Salt Lake Tribune | 1900-05-18 | Page 1 | Great Strike Likely

I GREAT STRIKE LIKELY I I All Organized Labor iu St Louis ITny Quit Work St Louise May 17A mass meeting at the West End coliseum tonight was attended by 3000 of the striking employees I I em-ployees of the Transit company The I differences between the company and men narrowed down to C clause which called for the complete reinstatement of all the old men The railroad officials offi-cials flatly stated that under no cir cumslancca would the men employed by them to supcrccde the strikers be displaced This was submitted to the men and after 0 vigorous discussion of the railway companys proposition I vote It was rejected by an overwhelming Resolutions were then adopted stat effect that the fight now on trig In that fght between efet Transit company and Its employees is one for the existence ort or-t I organized labor In St Louis ayd call unions and sympathizers trades all anc lug upon I thizers with trades unionism to sus peimri labor after the coming Saturday >