I. Bromley to Adams, Sept. 25, 1885, UP, RG 3761, SG2, ser. 1, box 21.
See also Bromley to Adams, Oct. 4, 1885, UP, RG 2361, box 21, Labor Disputes, Oct. 1885.
Adams publicly testified the next year that the mines were the salvation of the company, but, as with most railroad officials, what he said publicly often differed from what he said privately.
Adams to Callaway, July 20, 1886 (two letters), UP, PO, OC, vol. 38, ser. 2, r. 33.
Klein, Union Pacific, 334.
Adams to Callaway, Dec. 4, 1884, UP, PO, OC, vol. 24, ser. 2, r. 21.
Adams to Charles Welch, July 14, 1885, UP, PO, OC, vol. 29, ser. 2 r. 24.
Buchanan, Labor Agitator, 252.
Thomas Neasham, Union Pacific Employes' Magazine, Jan. 1887, pp. 4-5.
Buchanan, Labor Agitator, 100-101, 106.
Wolff, Industrializing the Rockies, 63-67.