Arbitration and labor turmoil amid Missouri Pacific talks
A March 1880 exchange shows Jay Gould and Missouri Pacific pressed for arbitration over strike disputes as workers return and Masters weigh arbitration terms. Powderly and officials in New York exchange messages amid confusion while strikes ripple through East St Louis and Sedalia, with warrants and guard actions reported.
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Mr. Powderry
Astor House
Versonal
Misgouri Pacusy
Hoxie
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M. W
St. Louis
Philadelphia
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Jay Gould
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Powderly
Mr. Gould
Martin Irons
Gould
Viva
Hopkins
Mr. Powderly
Powdarly
McDowell
Messra
Daly
Irons
Houx
Sedalia
Fort Worth
Tragedy in Connecticut Ex-Representative Kills Suicidal Love Interest
A 60 year old ex-representative in Connecticut fatally assaults Miss Misse Williams after declaring an ultimatum to marry him. He then commits suicide by swallowing poison, body found hours later at his home. investigation notes the couple’s failed relationship and the families’ friendly ties.
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Cony
Jrunus
Misse Williams
Lt Tins Woodx
Milne Willian
Monlay
Woudbury
Chicago
Milwaukee
Niel
Paul Grologual Garden
Turbulence in East St Louis Draws Governor’s Aid
Dispatches report an unlawful gathering in East St Louis with acts of disorder. Sheriff cannot restore order and requests aid from Governor Ogley. Railroads halt trains. a railroad delegation met the governor to discuss a course of action. Militia may be sent or kept in readiness.
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Chicago & Alton
Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw
Wiggins Ferry Company
Ogley
St. Louis
Vanev
East St. Louis
Rejoicings and Labor Tensions Across Texas and Kansas
March reports from Lonaview Texas recount quiet round-house activity and full boiler room. Missouri Pacific strike ends to general rejoicing with lumber firms holding millions of juniper for Kansas shipments. Knights of Labor split over Pow derly. majority back him and anticipate followship by butter men. Pangons Kansas notes a railroad dispute where a sheriff s posse seized engines to prevent disruptions along the line.
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Missouri Pacific
Kansas
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Powderly
Gould
Order
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Sherif
Molloy Lea examination ends without defense testimony
In Wen Molloy case defense counsel announced no testimony would be offered morning session. The attorneys proposed to resume Saturday to discharge prisoners, while the state requested murder charges against Cora Lee Grabin and urged heavy bond for Emma Molloy. The Chicago line train incident and Iowa legislature notes follow.
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Wild Bearded
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Molloy-Lea
Moulay
Ana
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Emma Molloy
Battle Over Army Size Sparks Senate Debate in Washington
In Washington on Monday and Tuesday the Senate clashed over an army expansion to 80,000 enlisted men. Logan defended the increase as necessary for defense and labor stability, while Plumb opposed it as showy militarism. The debate touched on labor disputes and the need to balance capital and labor amid national unrest.
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Pension to Nya Goa Hancock The Strajta of Mackinaw
Prevalent Cleveland signs LC granting 82,000 per year to Nya Goa Hancock and mentions the Strajta of Mackinaw headed by Leo and Varty Mito at Lake Juran and HkiWagaleo head. Details touch pensions, rail plans, and local wage actions amid strikes across Ohio and Indiana with various officials and merchants cited.
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