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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 looms closer. Strike committee representatives discuss last minute plans. L-R: Joe Cherrington, Archie Richardson, Len Foster, Lloyd Barlow, and Albert Orchin.
Railway Strike: Railway workers form a picket line outside deserted CNR station.
Railway Strike: Railway workers form a picket line outside deserted CNR station.
Railway Strike: Tabby the Cat cautiously brought her tiny kitten out of hiding when national rail strike left CPR South Side roundhouse darkened and silent.
Railway Strike: Tabby the Cat cautiously brought her tiny kitten out of hiding when national rail strike left CPR South Side roundhouse darkened and silent.
Railway Strike: W.H. Thompson (left) regional representative of the striking Canadian Brotherhood of Railway employees, and James Jameson, chairman of the central strike committee.
Railway Strike: W.H. Thompson (left) regional representative of the striking Canadian Brotherhood of Railway employees, and James Jameson, chairman of the central strike committee.
Railway Strike: Lone taxi driver gazes at empty train board in the brooding silence of the usually-thriving CNR station.
Railway Strike: Lone taxi driver gazes at empty train board in the brooding silence of the usually-thriving CNR station.
Railway Strike: Highball is given by brakeman on last freight out ofEdmonton in early hours before strike deadline.
Railway Strike: Highball is given by brakeman on last freight out ofEdmonton in early hours before strike deadline.
Railway Strike: Pickets parade in front of near-deserted Macdonald Hotel.
Railway Strike: Pickets parade in front of near-deserted Macdonald Hotel.
Railway Strike: Estimated 2,000 cars, 100 locomotives are tied up in Edmonton yards as traffic on systems grind to a halt.
Railway Strike: Estimated 2,000 cars, 100 locomotives are tied up in Edmonton yards as traffic on systems grind to a halt.
Shrine Circus arrives: Punch the Elephant.
Shrine Circus arrives: Punch the Elephant.
O.C. McIntyre (left) greets CNR president Donald Gordon at train station.
O.C. McIntyre (left) greets CNR president Donald Gordon at train station.