The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1869-06-12

0friCs rr PA AHoR US.oN .Sa.1 0F HIscnysry,
BlA1E RIvER FAL-s, VS., June lsi, 1862
70 ~ Worliugagea aad Women gf Hisc9n
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The undersigned having been appointe.
a. The Executive Committee q tae National
Labor tnion for this STATE, With power W
orsaA F5HBcr Iseagres w any Uslrd, towa
and cohnty, having accepted the po .iion
propose 60 90 to wTk ia earnest, and
expect every man and women who desires
to see the success Of our movement will AZ
likewise. WI desire that everyone who In,
a suggestion 70 rake, or a question to a.
to put the same o. paper aud send it w us
and ii shall rec We our earnest c1nsiera-
ton. Whenever seven cl-laborers are found
who favor our platform and Who are willing
to work IN the cause IF labor reform, these
we are anxious to form a league, and IL such
parties will write us W. will sends blanks
and due instructions Fellow -Iaborers: We
know by little experience what your posi-
tion il. Does not the CIV ~ your little
ones for bread, for the neoessaries NJ life
arouse you to sense Of your duties Lei
us then hear from you at once. Have faith
in the right. Help " TO compel those Who
do not work TO make an honest LIVING, md
tbs viii better your own condition. Will
YOU be with US 20 accomplish this result I
United we can become a tower OF strength
and at the ballot b1x we will isct every
man who does not pledge himself 10 stand
by our interests. IL beHoves a. then 20 be
faithful sentinels on the watehtJwer to
Night the torch which viii kindle the mind
of every thinking man or woman into sym
patty with this movement, anu prove to the
law-making power w Wisconsin that we are
worthy of all we ask We assist tia. it is
the basest Of tyranny which now dsprives
an Of tn1se hours Ot recreation which nature
aud Natures God intended rs should enjoy.
We incite you 20 no rash step. WE ask
YOU to commit no act that az compromise
you, or prove you Eaw0rthy Of the conf
dcnce of law-abiding citizens. We simply
ask you TO uHite With Us to secure our Goi-
given rights, which are guaranteed To every
citizen Of our free republic.
In conclusion, We urge you one and AL e
form labor league ~ your respective local
tiles Here at Black River Falls, our
IcdSht - ruHel VI dtA OidSoco VI Nbfk
people, irrespective Of age, condition Or EN-
ployment- Toe politician Of every party /,
the members ~ every church, who sympa-
thize with our movement, have thrown their
voice and influence into the scale with a.,
for they sec the absolute necessity for doing
40. 0nr meetings are pabllely held, prop
! sri ! Ufssepca. Sad are governed by q con
stitutiun hpd by laMs. lie you will agitatt
this movemsnt, and Commandments with ths
State Executive Committee, we shall be
happy to give you all the and ia cur pow err,
and will feel deeply grateful TO editors who
may copy this appeal.
All communications to be addressed "a
p. o. Box 1874 Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Gas May, Of Milwaukee,
ALEX. DoSLAN, OF Black River Falls.
Mr.. kEELER, Of HORIZON,
EDWARD 5. AKSoLD, Of Black River Falls.
A. MEADE, of Black River Falls.
State ExecatiYe Committee.
j. e.. H0RY,
Member National Executive Committee Tor the STATE
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