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Railway Strike: With maintenance men on strike, G.W. Linke, divisional engineer, bridges master, William White, and S.P. Jakeman, CNR building and roadmaster repaired a loose plank at rail crossing.
Railway Strike: Railway workers form a picket line outside deserted CNR station.
Railway Strike: Pickets parade in front of near-deserted Macdonald Hotel.
Railway Strike looms closer. Strike committee representatives discuss last minute plans. L-R: Joe Cherrington, Archie Richardson, Len Foster, Lloyd Barlow, and Albert Orchin.
Railway Strike (James Jameson and Archie Richardson?)
Railway Strike: Highball is given by brakeman on last freight out ofEdmonton in early hours before strike deadline.
Railway Strike: General vice-president of Trades and Labour Congress, Carl Berg, most vigourous speaker at labour rally told railwaymen strike organization was complete. Berg hopes for early settlement.
Railway Strike Ends: Wiper Johnny Bezruki lighted fire in boiler of first passenger train out of Edmonton yesterday.
Railway Strike Ends: Veteran CPR engineer Earl Ansley (right) and fireman J. Trach grin from cab as first passenger train out of Edmonton gets rolling.
Railway Strike Ends: Joseph McAnelly was first dispatcher back on track for CPR.