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Show oo PAY DAY AT SHOPS At 11 o'clock todav the shopmen employed at tho local railroad shops were paid off for tho first time since the opening of the stockade. About four hundred and fifty men are employed. em-ployed. It is positively announced by tho railroads that the men wll not be allowed to stay In the stockade after February 15 and arrangements are being mado as fast as possible to take care of those who have not already moved np town A conservative estimate of the payroll pay-roll thi6 month at the shops places it at S36.000, though It may exceed this amount. |