The Labor enquirer., 1883-05-19
IA LABOR NOTES.

Inc Wages VI VI iSni''J ~. t0r - - -
Houston, Texas.
The New Haven, Connecticut prlcKiayeis
are receiving $3.75 per day.
Best set of teeth So: try him; DR.. Drury,
dentist, Opera House block. 8a s+s.
The bricklayers Of Kansas City, Missouri,
are still determined to have VI per Gay.
Rest set of teeth SS; try him; DR.. Drury,
dentist, Opera House block. Is,
A nice lot of boys hats, new, at 70 cents
each. at Pierce & Curtis, 345 Larlmer sueet.
The miners strike continues at Savanna,
McAiister and Atoka, Indian Territory. Z 81
uTeeth extracted without pain; go to him;
DR.. Drury, dentist, Opera House DlocK. .
Pierce n Curtis, 345 Larimer street, have
secondhand school books at very low prices.
The tobacco strippers have gained their L
strike in all the Havana cigar factories OF
New York.
Chicago bricklayers have scored victory,
their demand for $4 per day having been
complied with.
Two hundred miners joined the Miners
National Association at Braceville, illinois,
a few days ago.
Fifty-six local assemblies K Of L, were Or
ganized last month, and three district assem-
blies chartered.
The coal shovelers on the river front in
New York City have gained an advance of
about 20 per cent.
Joe Schnebly has retired from the Dayton
Gazette That journal will hereafter De pup
lished by Hoover & Co.
At Marblehead, Massachusetts,, I, 400 shoe
operatives Quit work last week rather than
accept the employers price list.
1t is rumored that flint glass workers pur-
pose demanding al increase IN wages SnOrtly
in all branches OF the flint trade.
1t is reported that the men at the rolling
mills in Springfield, Illinois, are gradually
abandoning their strike as hopeless.
Three thousand old books, guns, reyolvers,
violins, banjos, guitars, curiosities, OLD coins,
etc., ETC., at Pierce q Curtis, 345 Larimer st.
Knights of Labor at Blacklick, Pennsylya-
mia, now number over one hundred active
members. The order is making arrange
ments to build handsome hallin which to
hold meetings.
The employing cigarmakers of New York
City have formed protective ASSOCIATION"
and adopted characteristic One-Sided rules
and regulations. -
Bob Burdette has kind and sensible word
to say for communists and nlhlllstS DE ar
CUES that they certainly would not exist ii
there was no cause for them.
Printers Assembly Q630) of Pittsburg
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their employers, The scale maintains last
years rate, and will 60 into effect on June l.
Work is not so good with Denver tailors
as it has been. The trouble appears to be
that there are too many tailOrS in the city,
about thirty having come in within the past
two weeks.
There is strike against reduction of 25
cents per day at the foundry OF the Clark
Hardware Company, of Detroit, Michigan.
Twenty moulders are out. Five Scabs and a
few boys are at Work.
The painters of San Francisco have imita-
ted the action of the carpenters and demand
ed reduction of the hours of labor to nine
each day. Indications are strongly in favor
of their being successful.
The new stove works in New Castle,
PENNSYLVANIA, have started up. SiXty-twO
mOuldefS and about 100 other hands are EN-
ployed The foundry is the largest, with
but one exception, in the United States.
Many of the striking bricklayers at Haml
ton, Ontario, were, May 8, given the increas-
ed wages demanded. The plaSterers at To-
ronto have struck for higher wages and they
also refuse to work with norl-uniOn men.
Eight hundred coal miners are on a strike
at the CoaltOn mines, jackson County, Ohio.
Twenty-Five mines are closed and the supply
cut off from that direction. The cause was
a reduction of wages of twenty-five cents
day.
Charles F. Peck, editor of a rat newspaper
called the Tribune, published HOrnellsyille,
has been appointed by Governor Cleveland
chief of the bureau of labor statistics of New
York, and every Worklngman in the state is
indignant, particularly those of Hornellsville.
The labor organizations of Cleveland have
gained a victory over the Cleveland Baking
Company. The company has agreed to in
crease the pay of their help June l. Much
credit for this success is due the Messenger,
which opened the war and has been untiring
in its efforts all the way through.
Herr Most held forth at Union Park hall
last Sunday afternoon. There was fair at
tendance, most of those present having eYi-
IDENTIFY come to gratify their curiosity, rather
than disciples of the man of fire and blood.
Several warm discussions took place between
the advocates of both wings of the socialists
during the meeting, but nothing serious Oc-
curred.-St. Louis Union.
The strike at the Vulcan Steel Works, at
Carondelet, has been declared at an end.
The men fought hard for their rights, but
the power of concentrated capital and the
neglect of other branches of labor to render
any material assistance compelled them to
succumb at last 1t is understood that those
who 90 back to the Vulcan must do so as
nOn-uniOn men, but most Of the workers pre-
ferred to leave for other partS.-St Louis
Union.
Duncan & Baldwin's new stove foundry,
of Pittsburg, which is one of the largest es
tablishments of the kind in the country,
erected in the suburbs of New Castle, Penn
sylvania, went into operation recently.
About $50 men are employed. The pud-
dlers' strike at the works of McIanahan,
Smith & Co, at Holidaysburg, has caused a
suspension of work in many of the other de-
partmentS connected Herewith. Bellaire,
Ohio, mill is on full, with good prospects,
One hundred and twenty-one nail machines
are working; more win soon be. Rolling
mills at HaSelton, Ohio, are running full
time. Andrews Bros. are on double turn.