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Chicago.Aug 8th 1888 H.B. Stone Esq Gen'l Mgr. C.B.&2.A.A, City Dear Sir: Following you will please find report of Y.D.C. Monday Aug 6th 1888 Today in Gatesbury at 9 a.m. Geo Tatters came to the Hotel and opt went with him to the Hall where Tatters entered telling our. that he would be down in a few minutes" Our stood in front of the Hall ten minutes when Tatters caesura down and told opr that there was no news, only that a meeting of railroad men is going on at St. Paul for the purpose of consolidating all railroad brotherhoods and the switchmen. Tatters told opr. that Ralph Lacey and Burgie Hardine are in St. Paul, they rep'd a letter from them this morning. Tatters & opr. went to the unclear store where opr. treated to the cigars and then went back to the Hall. Opr. met Swanbury & Wardrope & Hinkson there and they went to the