The Labor enquirer., 1883-07-07

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a new daily afternoon paner will !
started in Cincinnati about p tbo 1e,, 1atB oe @
next month. It will be union on oaIoa A. ol
3 Best st set Ct Of teeth S. try him; Dr.. Dr,rv
dentist, Opera House block. u l'fy, Drufy,
Several mill superintendents in Tonn
ton, Mass were lately fined $40 and
costs for employing children nndar I
age. uhder
Sixty-four furnace men emnloyoa
the Newark, N j., zinc WORKS ps
struck against a 10 cents a dav raJno T
tion 'o'' w.
! Teeth extracted without pain oo 70 biD,
Dr.. Drury, dentist, Onera House Block. ''i =
Three hundred Chinese shoemak ers
in San Francisco struck on Wednesday
for an increase of 20 cents day in their
wages. - 0ti
Land has been purchased and all D re-.
llmlnary arrangements made for the es-
tablishment of a needle factory at
Phoenixville, Pa. n.
A strike Of the coal beavers at tbe
docks in Hamilton, Ont, took place
lately for an increase of 20 cents per ton,
The bosses came to time.
Composition on day work has been re-
duced from IS to 80 cents in Springfield,
H., printing offices. Weekly wages
have also been reduced temporarily.
A telegram has been received at Hong
Kong from the Hawaiian government,
announcing that no more Chinese will
be permitted to land on the islands.
A resolution was unanimously rassed
sy Central union of New York, recon-
mending the members of unions to in
future refuse to take their wages in trade
dollars. f.
New York have formed a union, and
although the membership is small at
present, the outlook for large organi-
zation is promising.
New York builders all employ ed,
Carpenters all busy at St. Louis. Brick
layers sGill out at Chicago. Trade fair
in Boston and Providence. Bricklavers
busy in San Francisco.
A dispatch from Bethlehem Pa, sa ays
1000 employees Of the Bethlehem IrDn
company's steel mill quit work on We'd
nesday demanding an increase in wag es;
which was refused. There was much
excitement.
The carpenters Of London England,
work from 6 a. m. to p. M, with three
hours Of an interval in this time, and
half holiday on Saturday. thus making
fifty hours per week. The building trades
average the same hours.
~
ed the eight hour system for days work
all through the depression of trade
caused by the panic Notwithstanding
the inducements of employers to work
ten hours a day. All honor to them.
The cigarmaking trade is brisk in
Pittsburg. Picking up in Baltimore.
Busy in New York. Better in Indianar-
oils. Lower prices at Cumberland Md.
Qniet at Morris, III. Dull at London,
Ont Improving at st. Louis Fair at
Cleveland.
The helpers at the Penn Iron Workes,
Lancaster, Pa, struck. They made.
demand through on of their number
for an increase of five cents per, heat.
This was refused, and the man making
the demand was DISCHARGED, whereupon
the other hel pers struck. The strike
compels the puddle mill to shut down.
The woolen company at Uxbridge
Mass, is about to shut down. The mills
now running will shut down as soon as
the stock can be run out. Hindale Bros
at Hindale, who employ between 400
and 500 hands at their two mills, have
given notice they will run only three
days a week. 1t is reported that one or
two smaller mills will follow this
course.