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• July 28, 1877 | Newspaper

  The End Drawing Near

  This section of articles from the July 28, 1877 issue of the Pittsburgh Daily Post notes the nationwide events occurring in relation to the strike and include a discussion of the attempts at negotiations between officials and laborers.

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  February 10, 1889 | Letter

  Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad post-strike report

  The C, B & Q Master Mechanic for West Burlington, Iowa, reports on the work history of several engineers who were re-applying for work in the wake of the 1888 strike. Master Mechanic West indicated employees with hash tags (#) who should never be rehired.

• February 11, 1889 | Letter

  Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad post-strike report

  The C, B & Q Master Mechanic for West Burlington, Iowa, reports on the work history of several firemen and hostlers who were re-applying for work in the wake of the 1888 strike. Master Mechanic West indicated employees with hash tags (#) who should never be rehired.