Show C B a I 1 en M ri fleere on tale railway STOP THEIR WORK r I 1 tha discontented strikers aro also I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 JOINED BY THE FIR EMEil who are dependent upon work I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 t COAL LINE I 1 A general aad deter mined fight western abeld aress to tat A big R R strike chicago rob 17 the order far ai general strike of all the burling ton routes engineers and firemen rea c lied here from omaha this afternoon and at 4 tomorrow to morrow morning all the men will go out the freight brakemen west of the river their willingness to join lit the if necessary general abut crosby has been busy all day sending coal out over the road and every train leaving here tody to dy has been heavily loaded with fuel over care have left he 11 this morning the t brough eastern passengers woo had purchased tickets over the burl anit n tonight to night exchanged their tie e eta for tickets over the union pacific and all malls will be sant cover the latter road the chicago e x press which leaves here at 10 t will reach mccook about 4 tomorrow morning at chich the engineer and firemen have orders ta 1 the engine tho grievance committee of he ont ginders of eiph air hoge of cook nel Js chairman is cump osei of members of local divisions of tho en ginders gi brotherhood on the C ja Q systems sy it is the standing com and has bad entire charge of the negotiations aith atone the general manager of the tile says that like committe 1 failing chief arthur WAS sent for and lip atter apted an adjust ment of the difficulty he also failed then the after tile strike aa determined upon agreed that it should begin at 4 a iu at hour the hobt of the ill be at t lie end of their runa and the fewest rains will be in motion all bowl divisions divit ions and through thein every me in ber of the orber cuip loyed on the Q 13 Q syb teni have been notified d not to go to m ork to worrow morning unless specially addressed by tile grievance committee to report for duty firemen li positions dependent on those of tile engineers have acted with the latter in every thing and unless isar concludes to ached to the ferins of the Pug lueers no origines gines ill be run 0 u I 1 by the aid of members atthe brodber hood tomorrow to morrow all trains on the road ill be run to the end of the en ginders gi division and stopped PAS sanger trains leaving any point before 4 mil be run to the end of the division and sidetracked side tracked the immense sub urban traffic of the road threaten to e to great inconvenience M i t is quite generally genei ally expected by ill e asien that the company will probably be able to employ enough outside eu ginders to run a portion of these trains during the day general manager stone was visited by chairman cloge representing the engineers and chaiman chai man 1 k lu r y r t p re se n t in ic u t h i e a t no 0 a forauer a n d a a 1 d eane a t u n bess a set tien ment was made a strike mould be in hour named thley said they had sufficient advises advices from the men at various points along toe line to in taking his step stame replied ill A t the b ng ton would not recede from tha position it had taken mr M stone aarud ifa ilia was their ultimatum the answer was yes I 1 the representatives of the men then withdrew and a general strike ili begin tomorrow to morrow to a representative of the sato bated press mr stone said there A ere about six teed hundred firemen in their employ auw many of leebo belong to the brotherhood be did not know but presumed they all did li for tomor to mor row asked the reporter we will not attempt to move any freight trains be replied our object to to run ilia moist of our suburban and through passenger trains as our first endeavor be to get in our suburban passengers and take care of all passengers gerd tor points not covered by competitors abere are large number of men in our employ cabble cap ble of running gities in addition to yardman yardmen and road doreme n v all are old engineers A i aurora we have a laboratory where a large number of i oung inen are en ho have all the art of running tile locomotive all trieko ill be pressed into service to fiur row 41 how about tile report t hat yom are bringing on a lot of men arm tile reading s stein we have no arran ament or contract to that effect sad stone but vie have sent east for competent men and u have abw te calved a number of tele grania from individuals divi duals in and other benum I 1 VA L points say ing they won id come abid bring other engineers ith thein to all those who have replied we will V e good hagem and permanent emmentt v y to all men of god g od charac r who ara a ra competent to do tile work but yon keep thee melt in case ill tile old men yes air said air stone emphatically want all competent men we can depend upon and ahoy will be retained as ion as I 1 am general manager of the 11 in the freight traffic mr stone sa d their firt fir t endeavor would be to take care of it on the same basis that they would the As traffic as mentioned ahova cou benfer d not tell how they would get on until they had lied up their tion it the strike was As serious as to stop their traffic they would have to layoff all their handlers a n 4 and a number of others e M aloyed in a similar nu taber 1 I 1 ing pi x or seven times as many the engineers and firemen he does not however anticipate any such serious state of alfairi al fAirs the managers of the we rothel coolest met in town and at seasonable hour this evening they retired to their rooms the officers af pf the railroad company wore acting with equal deliberation P arteg all the leeka of the hir stone had not beer idle ai agent of ilia road out to keading ra and employed all the train pen 40 bad be on 6 aly e I 1 i of ein by the 1611 d I 1 h e read inella inel lW other points ere reached by offering work to idle engineers every map in the shops who could manage an was ordered to be ready to go with one applicants 10 t them in a kurry ea thid avon f X the ofil cers of the they had enough m ell to run t h 0 trains f ach way the compana bit been running tyrenty six such trains daily it the strike assumes the aut 0 portion that now beahn probable 0 mon will ba this mu alber includes the employed emp loyes that will be thrown out of employment by the strike of engineers and gremen abe strike promises to be the most remark able one defor known fordt fil the only single labor organization in that has athe largel railroad corporation in ho west and one of the in ex ant of and fulti in the world should the strike long nou tinne it is probable in addition t ithe 1400 men involve I 1 ea majority of the 10 the compary will be ahr ut I 1 borki twenty five hundred 1 members f the engineers brotherhood throughout bo country are called apon to contribute their avinge avi and the of t he vast section t to abe road Is subject td pral the far reaching effects oi strike can be inferred from the fact that the road has six thousand miles of chairs and leased lines grid ironing of illinois lovar missouri suit no arakal frodi chicago it reaches ta denver col avei I 1 miles away and cheyenne I 1 loui to tho bouth are its reab tile territory of an empire TL I 1 when aaker it the company an get enough good men hr arbhur said it cannot it employ some inen me have expel ledfor drunkenness or stealing 11 t avill such raen P be safe can the oud afford to put passenger trains in the hands of such inen it wont ber long be fore theae men get them into bigger trouble khan ue are now by striking for more wages YOU reg how it wait on the reading croaa the company arr ineat ith us 1 I 1 tile trouble bi tween the reeding road and the lits of lahair Engi users and the brotherhood r 11 chord i s none that I 1 know of I 1 deny th a pert ion that I 1 sent men to jake the place f nov an L aea strike on that road I 1 did not a rn 1 n t ir er I 1 know ady 6 brotherhood engineer had coile to orlo foi tho t rold YOU heard of any reading men coining hero 1 I haye not ibold ofir men hat they expect they d i fl P I 1 of tile to go out if the c ono y can pet otner engli to tak places our boys mut 4 edge defeat fourteen a brorn ahe reading road arrived here to ere at once pien employment b y the I 1 told of mr sion 15 finst de 6 not to yield to the erh plo mr arthurs face was ed for a moment he paid he was sorry be hated to see a strike auf under the circumstances no ocher course be taken the on ther entire idora for it ild told them of all the di 1 have to encounter but 11 go into it spi the order was made 4 Afew es his worna ing the chicco burlington yards at canal an d etith presented their tt oal the early morning ans it train bad on time and the switch engineers were itt work and one engineer took A switch train to the chi cago atlant J tion beare I 1 i be h 4 d b e ard nothing of a n 0 o arta r 0 it rl k 0 a n d that he would c e take his train over to the no the engine back td edthe the round house other engineers of the switch engines also said they had diot been 0 to at eherd WAS the usual movement of cars lit tha freight switching station at and western cars for tile east and the are bind die juat appointed for the strike pope art 0 adir that no trains should be west this wait taken by abia tra n lien in the birds as a confession abat the compan had ep cu ed med worth in entila in d t ht the toad would in a moment diore be cally tied up at 4 precisely isely switch engine no wen tinto ern house taree others soon followed and the engineers and firemen quit work the strike was on In barnest the accident tile commencement of tile dojk I 1 place tabi afternoon no one s killed buethe results bald hardly be called griffing Arif fing WA oen we i a inore or apsa injured no 4 on chith 0 F feyre gereral forenoon fore noan burlington Burli niton shops aurora was acting as ran short of steam about 3 p no the bagino was cut loose from tho train to run A head and then incoming back to in couple on abo bedaine be caine to a ce extent on tile down grade and collided alie pars acting engineer and genera devro aird hill no cut and jhb le mi arar y f roman atit on tile shoulder tr and leg goor clark nill cleric ald his f c tit slid ills back in jared win Ste matil lerk likly ilia knee bronisel br nisel T fot ler trainman of aurora had jd arm and abee bruised stock was se vertly rattled but rione derailed so I 1 pa fei 27 it Is alerted a L here t ot that between tu I 1 CO engin VT ad firemen ill leave lite ats lo and to to take ser ace with the road are all of labor but v ill go m eit a 11 individuals and not under the order or auspices of the JC nights the road sent out a notice to all lines that it would probably bea week or more before the company would be able to receive freight from them and arking it bat it ke given to other roads this afternoon too of tho freight hand lem of the U B Q cities were wd every freight office in tb lity shut downia con aon ginders gi are the same aten who struck in 1886 and are all ald jo be loyl to but b a fo r i it to do 11 I 1 crry feb ta arike I 1 0 o 0 n on tile burlington toa 93 stein 1 V 18 0 y felt here 1 today to day tile last train for chic ign got away I 1 at 9 with teo round houA foreman iii of the other PAK enger trains ar r ived and dig tv day several hours behind schedule fline in at pan 0 hero theatric I 1 71 era ie result of the strike developed I 1 this after on ltd pm the rock island had put rome turlie coke in its freight willi apparent belp frig tile latter pro a d IT rork idana engineers on dis caring this ran overy will in the into ilia roundhouse leaving a wore of freight travillis tra illis in ills i ards I 1 alia consequence i a rom pie tid up of the rock inland branic for tonight to night the chicago express on the burlington Burli niton road was sent out on time tonight to night with a former cable car grip man while at tile delat some mis cy pant cut the air brake hose and also 0 o t the water the tender feces I 1 si tating the institution of another on gine this 14 presumed to be the work of outsiders ar ilia strikers have 1 behaved in an excellent manner I 1 TEN 1 I 1 amix ra reb 26 A num ber of striking kinz engineers and firemen on the radina in ahia city and palo alto have left for chicado to take service ith ili chi 11 0 1 au I 1 1 5 I 1 lington quinty 1 11 of the impending strike of the loco motive engineers an that road PRIA fifi 26 tn spite of and eige where I 1 the op luloN seems to among r the knights of labor heye and at reading that any men ho go to take f tie of ilia brotherhood aden on road wilt go on preference and bot under aut borl tv from nights of labor master I 1 elly said t hat mhd ki it body would act thi brotherhood others said they favored re bukine the by atal aay rom chicado Chi cato I 1 1 I I 1 the knights on dock Cat cAGo fob 27 gendral worthy foreman it iniard griffas of the of habif paid pta aly this ovenin it that chef of I 1 lot engineers need not ex pact the knights to keep hands off mr griffiths vias seen at his home this taked bf therl strike in its rela eions to Ki lights of labor he 1 1 sat idi tile aits are lookers on 1 1 1 I 10 0 tile manner in dhigh the knights birwe bir we bother hood during pact tie strike I 1 two acco atco aid a not the larot cje rb then replace about two hundred of labor strikers the aps W tinly d I 1 I 1 dd vou I 1 that bm for till of A pitt jbf tao the strike inaugurated aled afy tile W 11 1 i wove J rr MIC 44 V 4 very ai AN il ari that point the gabne thing ho 4 just ap pearel I 1 in lite it evett one N ho read readi i a knous aw the sart vlas de 14 all ma I 1 9 filling the voca alive artons to bronw tie knights tit fr tat I 1 atme people of gur dav 1 ko to in ani bawl t seo aby be if I 1 a ahw I 1 fee fit to accept po od G B Q emoi t certai tily kral I to 1 I m they I 1 it ia ina ater ro t ine entirely fleace ll 11 their hands awl ith A aich a a bwy have nothings 1 gherdol TheR dol lienol rv tin thing an d I 1 bone stIv 3 5 I 1 if they A ere into 1 UFO by the thua ever VO action that I 1 know of has be n taken by the from R abing ading tate that the are being rapidly and engaged by ilia Bt jling II 11 I 1 tod people I 1 I 1 is that 80 welli r I 1 arm not suri paired in I 1 he st and now ance that is the case you may look out for a sim 1 order of here i i J feb 27 gentre L national organizer of the af gatior is authority for the P t te m e n k t h t t h e e it committee 0 f the reading Mil roa strikers b a r e n ot i fi e d ge i ie r at manager stone 0 t e CNA ago quincy I 1 1 A R I 1 hat inthe evelia of a barke on of chiefari thur to ahdrah tile brotherhood of I 1 who took the places of strikers on the reading road they will son d him engineers eugine ers tomorrow to morrow morri 1 W 1 I 1 d englard I 1 I 1 PAWS re 26 le amps repa is I 1 thit glandIs En ne voll with ke f r the ress on to england of a a f onica and an 1 Dir danelleR Er errvand ivAnd 1 1 to th osalean the of stamboul with the die brict dardanelles 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