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Watson and Work were throwing slurs at him and took it up. they ran the switchman into the American Express office and had some hot words but there was no fighting done, the switchman wasin the wrong, he shortly went to the y and s. Work said the switchman was a big "bully" and had often threatened to whip any striker in twon for money chalk on marbles. we took a walk to the ahll + we met H. Updike and several others there, they spoke about the fuss they had with the switchman, Updike said he could whip the scab for money I and Strauburg shortly after visited saloons on Prairie St. and the Square, we met a great many strikers, the talked of nothing but the wreck and what they would like to see a wreck every day. AT 5.30 P.M. I went to the Clifton with Strauburg. At 7.30 P.M. I took a walk to the democratic meeting at the rink with Strauburg + John + Hinkson, we visited Flyunclear + Breckwald's and returned to the hotel at 10.45 P.M. and retired. Galesburg, unclear Sept. 20th 1888 At 9 A.M. I went to Lardt's saloon with Strauburg and unclear a C.B.+2. machinist who is laying off and on a drunk. Each of us treated and then walked back to the Hotel, where we met Thomas