Union Pacific Discharges 1,300 Machinists

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jul 9, 1902

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 28, No. 28.

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Union Pacific Discharges 1,300 Machinists

BECAUSE of a strike of a portion of its employees at Omaha, Nebraska, recently, the Union Pacific Railway has discharged 1,300 of its machinists. The strikers predict that this will result in a complete tie-up of the Union Pacific system because of the inability of the railway to repair its engines.