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hear the dynamite case, Justice Cooke bring sick. They went to the hall where there was a crowd standing about. They spoke of the coming trial, all the men say they never saw Boyles. They also spoke of the meeting which takes place at St. Louis Aug 9th. They say that will probably have something to o in settleing the strike. Opr. remained in the vicinity of the Hall until 9.30pm. when he went to the Clifton House. He sat around the hotel until 10.30pm. talking to Stranburg, Boyd & Hinkson, then he retired. Thursday Aug 2nd 1888 Today in Galesburg at 8.30am. Geo Tatters? came to the Hotel and asked Opr. to take a walk, so they went to Anderson's restaurant where Opr. treated to cigars. He told Opr. that all strikers are promised $60.00 a month hereafter as long as they remain out, he also told Opr. that he had asked Supt. Rice for a jo and Mr. Rice said he would see when there was an opening. Tatters? said he would never be able to switch again on account of a leg that has been braking working in the yards, he also said the boys are standing by him. He told Opr. that the men are as firm as ever and intend to remain out until the company comes to their terms. Opr.