The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1874-05-23
BElrpwoop. ILL.,, May 10, Is,


bENh"o"p, III, May ~, lS'4-
% thc EItor Z the woRsrN9vA>'s Advocate.
EIGHT HOURS FOR REAIpwonp.
Y.st.rI a.. ,,,.,r,,ip,, ,,,s usbsre5 in nv a
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o'''' anu 'i'eS"'i'- ''ii' "''1'' 80 III
needed g" m"lsteh mother earth- u was
however. succeeded by a bright congenial
sunsb,ns Tba ,r.,.earan,, ~ an Indian
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About nine 4" ci"ck the
HEtIrW""n EANp
mad. til appearance uu the main street
Jtsc.,rrsip., Jr,.r- airs HAVING marched
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the school grounds. ana then played
several fancy airs. By the time they had
c,.,s.d tb.. MINERS nf RraIdwaod and
Fl'lhill h.'' '''''''''''''' u" lar-e mum 'eIS
IN front "f tHe school house from whence
they retired To the school where the meet
Ina, Vas ,,-.r.,ri,..i
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D.pJ.. a.-..,l A. secretary Mr. McLaugh-
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Object. f.r which " uas called. namely
To mdurse the action Of the Industrial.
C"nTresS' anu protest against tle IePSal 'I
wv n, aag.. !,
.,.,r,t..J ,.Ilr...- n, r,,.r,,f IN. Industrial
CONGRESS. amt the mihration Of labor
Mr.. " Wildly Mooney made very lucid and
80, ,.L III. 49,, drr,n', hi.
Riblic,J f-.ri,I and MD to the French as
siguats. re coutended that mouarchical
countries always favored gold money. ne
referred An lha FRENCH AssisnS'S' anu 9''iS'
T 1ae II IN, ,,,. I;s..n.5 ~ witb ,narteJ
attention aud the speaker was loudly ap-
Plauivd. Mr.. Mclaughlin made a tervant
ana t,If"eii "PPsd' III oeha 4l. VI ' ne
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TIN, solutions If the Industrial Con
gress, and a strong protest against the re-
peal NJ the Eight Hour Law we're IN an
mously adopted, and the meeting al
journed with three times three 70 the
speakers. MIN X
D,NvuLE Nav Il. IS,4
II, ~. r,,tor " wv. wossl>aS,>,. Apvoe,rs
n.yin,, y, tina oprr,.ssinn and TYRANNY oI
.-., IA. -. vi, - Sill,
tle p''sSeH' ~ III i'No "i'iiJ III ~
workmen, on the "ar-path-
To detail the circumstances connected
with .ur ,,ri,.vanras and the foul and
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ny last winter ana sprung :" as I" l"Io'
the men into subsection, would only in
+r,do an y.,,r valuable space and tend I,
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excite our rlSloii''l Sui'i0o IL ~ soy 0''''
foul means have been used ~ the "ppres
RI -..-,,i,s have I.an that the mer
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have declared they can no longer stand
the oppression, and that they will rally a.
one man To crush the tyrant under foot.
The last act Of the operators was I,
notify The men that on and after the 1st y
NAV there would be reduction Of twenty
cents on the ton, no cause being assigned
for thu same The men refused 10 aceeP
the terihS 'Here'' TT. - NJ. NJ" ~
IN a,,l ,.-,ritbstandfng the bribery AN,
corruption practiced by the operators dur
Inc the three weeks we nave been out
influence weak-minded men 70 resulh
WORK az the ireductlon, 'nere noI
eyerv mani Is true to his post. and i
determined to stand should the struggl
continue fer six months There Is nothln
like persecution to bring out the true man
and the company who take every advantag
of their workingnen must not 9" beyon'
natures llmIts-for when We are weak thel
are we strong. and in the power OF on
might will We hurl the oppressor from nj
throne and write his epltaph-
Here lies The bones u 4 T Is rant,
Ilis M WIN he devils devil / certain tIt
Pr God has declared it sure.
p,.c,v m Nav 10 1874
n.r,,.-a ~. wa.,,. .a,, -. Aovoc.y.