Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-07
Labor and Strike Notes.
THE SITUATION AT CUMBERLAND.

A special to the Baltimore Sun, dated at Frost
burg, Nd, yesterday, says: The output of coal
at Eckhart to-day was 223 tons, all Of which was
dumped In the shipping cars, and III tons
shipped to Cumberland. This Is looked upon
as unusually good work for green miners, and
An experienced colored driver, who worked in
the mines before the stOppage, has gone in
with the new labor, and man from Mount
has IN to Irem
One or two Others from Cumberland are
helping on the work, school teacher from that
handle the empty cars Mattresses came to
Eckhart this afternoon from Cumberland and
were put In one OF the buildings just COM
peted. The second inStallment OF new miners,
numbering over 100, is expected tomorrow.
There has been no sickness at Camp Mayer, and
goes home at night is Jeered at by the women as
he passes through Eckhart, but he takes it good
naturally and says 1t will all come right after
awhile. The Georges Creek and New Central
companies at Homecoming, it is said, have staked
OF grounds for the purpose OF making barracks
poe 70 6gng on new LABOR TO Work their
OF those companies to vacate them. The PROBABLE
action OF the companies on July 1, when the notice
cussed. 1t is said there was decision some years
ago which declared tenant-hOuSe part OF the
plant necessary to the carrying on OF the COM
house on this decision.
THE IRON WORKERS
Nothing new transpired at Pittsburg yesterday
to change the complexion OF the iron situation.
Both sides continue firm. At the headquarters OF
the Amalgamated association last night word was
received that the Akron Iron company, OF Akron,
O., and the Canal Dover Iron company, OF Canal
Dover, o., had signed the scale. This makes eight
mills that have agreed to pay the advance. To-
day the plate mill OF KlOman'S Superior Rail mill
viii start up with one hundred non-union men, all
laborers. It is said that the mill has orders on
hand that must be filled Immediately, and that as
q q nff hn mi will chr,
down again.
NTIMIDArING NOM UNION MEN.
telegram from Cleveland, O., June 6, says: The
strikers surrounded the men at work this evening
and hooted and jeered. but offered no violence.
There was much excitement, and six men were
belong to the union. The mayor has warned the
strikers to deSiSt from assembling in the streets
and preventing others by threats and intimidation
from pursuing their daily labOrS Order has been
completely restored.
THE INTERNATIONAL TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION
continued its session in ST Louis yesterday. The
presidents report states that there are too many
printers outside Of the union, and makes sugges-
lions looking to the adoption OF some means to
ing the action OF the iron and steel workers in
inaugurating their strike, and declaring It the
ers Of ali classes to lend moral and material sun
port in maintaining said HrskeaAntts sss5 objects
are attaine d.
LABOR MOVEMENTS EIAzwHKRE.
The Chicago brickmakers have accepted the of
fers OF compromise made By the employers, and re-
sumed work yesterday at wages ranging from
$262K to $a12H. The workmen agree not to strike
again this year, and to work with nOn-unlOn men,
The advance is 12H cents, or Just hall the rate
AZ a meeting Of the Ship Laborers' Society at St
Johns, NIB, Monday, 1t was decided to increase
s DER day. the an went eect ye
terday. The rate for labor on steamers now 10 80