New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-08-31
NOTES IN THE LABOR WORLD.

CHICAGO, Aug. 30.-A dispatch from Boze-
man, Mont, published here this morning says II at
the lockout Of the Knights Of Labor Timber Line.
Mont, has been ended by the Northern Pacific Coal
Company which 10 controlled by the Northern Pacific
Railway Company closing It's mines indefinitely, II not
forever The trouble began In June and caused by
the coal companJs dscharging all employees who we're
known to be knights OF Labor and filing their places
with non-union Eastern Several hundred men
were brought here by the coal company, only twenty
five Of whom went to work In the places Of the dis
discharged Knights the being persuaded to fur
Their West j. p Bailey, q member OF the Executive
Board OF tho Knights of Labor OF Philadelphia. male
a thorough investigation in which he found that the
miners had made all the concessions necessary, and
stated that II the lockout not ended
erl would ordered whole line OF the
Northern Pacific Railway, which would cause as much
trouble in the Northwest did the strike Of last spring
Mrs. Elizabeth Rodgers ha. been appointed Master
Workman OF District No. a. Knights Of Labor, vice j.
Murphy, deceased. She is the first woman TO receive
such distinction Mrs. Rodgers is the wife Of George
Rodgers labor agitatOr Is thirty years old, and
the mother OF eleven children. eight OF whom are living
PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 80 tSpeeiaD-The gem
era strike in the umbrella factory OF Hirsch Brothers
this morning because the forewoman Mira Mary Aur-
ply installed OF young girls learn the trade.
The 256 girls employed In the place held meeting and
decided to strike unless the newcomers we're dismissed
PIrTsBURG, Aug. 30-The naers at shoenbergers
mill were expected resume work to-day at the IL
scale but tney refused back unless the Anal
gamaed Association scale pf Is cents granted Inc
factory was closed down.
PITTsBURG. Aug. 80 tspeeGD.-Father ]. II. Gushing.
OF BisnOp Bourget College, Montreal, said to-day
Catholic knights OF Labor In Canada not being
expelled the church. II is proposed 20 inquire
particularly into tho workings OF the order before
any action Father Gushing the order Is
much better conducted here than In Canada There tho
irish favor 10 the United states
when movement, Father Cushing says. ia not opposed
by Irish clergy The principal objection to the or
ganzaOn that the members want TO control every
thing Father Cushing no cannot enter store that
ia favorable to knights without being "Doycot-
ted."
LEBANON Penn. Aug 30.-The puddlers employed at
the East End and LIGHTS aud Kapps Rolling Mills went
strike this morning because they refuse an
advance OF so cents per Increasing their 10 ~
per ton. About 100 puddlers are employed In these
mills About 100 helpers, besides tho rollers cachers,
abOrers etc. are thrown out OF work
HARRISBURG, Penn, Aug 30-The predicted strike OF
the pudders Barleys Mills took place to-day. About
500 men and boys are thrown OUT OF employment BY
this STRIKE which Is for advance OF so cents ton
ArHoI- Mass. Aug 3O-The expected lockout at Lees
shops place this morning when the employees
on coming the shops found the doors guarded by
policemen. Every and woman before being allowed
TO factory obliged to sign ceruhcats 20
the effect that they not belong 20 any LABOR organza
ton and will nos Join or engage In am strike while IN
the employ OF the Lees. or 400 500 hands only
about twenty five signed the certificate.