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Show The strike ol the locomotive en-ginners en-ginners that has prevailed to so great an extent upon the Pennsylvania roads has about ended, and trains are now moving with comparative regularity. regu-larity. Like all other strikes this one has proved more disastrous to the employes em-ployes than to the employers, while the former, as usual, have been by far the least able to endure the consequences conse-quences of their action. It takes a long time for some men to learn that the interests of capital and labor are identical, and that when one suffers the other must likewise Buffer; but the lesson is gradually being brought home to all classes. The order of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers has a broad field before it to elevate and benefit its mcmbersmentally and morally, and promote their welfare generally. This is its legitimate mission. mis-sion. Every man honors the locomotive locomo-tive engineer, but when he attempts, by striking, to effect an improvement in his situation, he makes a grave mistake and loses the sympathy that otherwise he may rightly claim. |