St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-27
Industrial LIENS

a number of the strikers, notably the oorn-
mittee of the Empire Protective association
when caused the tle-up of the street railroads
in New York, have been indicted by the grand
jury.
Owing to the use of natural gas. Fl. NJ lar.
well, prominent coal operator of the
KanaWha valley, says that the coal trade ot
thar district has never been so depressed an6
unless there is an Improvement fully one-hal1
of the coal producers in that and the New
Rivers districts will fail.
The Objectionable eight men, over whom,
the Lake Shore Il ouble occurred lave NOT vel
been transferred, and much speculation e1ists
as to who signed the agreement
number of the striking employees of tbe
Missouri Car ana Foundry company have re-
turned to work.
Three carriage shops at New Haven havinO
ordered the striking bodymakers to ret1rn rs
work or remove their tools, the painters
blacksmithS and hemmers all came out The
proprietors say they will close down now. az
this years trade is already ruined
Forty-fve boys employed by the Great
Western Glass company at st. Louis Mo. eOf
the strike fever and quit. 1t is thought. how.
ever, they will return to work when they are
informed that their places will be filed. Sev
enty-tVe men are rendered temporarily idle.
1t is expected that all the Chicago brick.
makers will strike soon, owing to the non,
disposition of employers to recognize ei0b1
hours as days work.
The contractors and builders of ST. Touis
have generally agreed to consider eight hours
as days work and pay their EMPLOYEES al
cents per hour.
The strike of the sugar house EMPLOYEES in
Wiliamsport and Green Point continues andf
the situation is unchanged. A large force O
police is kept at the refineries to prevent any
Dreach or peace or destruction of property
Some or the strikers have already gone ia
other kinds of work.
The first big grain feet from Lake Michi-
gan arrived at Buffalo on Sunday and other
vessels are stringing along slowly. Up ia
noon yesterday 100000 bushels of grain
had been received. The elevators are busy
unloading vessels.
The nod carriers association of Harris
hnrg, Pa, struck yesterday morning and a
large number OF brieklayers are thrown ont
OF work as result The men demanded an
increase from $1.75 to 81 per day. which the
Doss oricklayers refused. Building opera
lions are generally suspended.
The Miners and Laborers' mathematical
association of Shamokin, Pa, held bio mass
meeting and parade yesterday. It is gener-
ally believed that they will ask for eight
hours work with eight hours pay.
The strikers at Taylor & Boggs' foundry. in
Cleveland, o., got an advance of Is per cent.
and have returned to work
The steel rail manufacturers of Pittsbur0
report better demand and numerous in
quiries for steel rails from projected roads.
mostly on the coast. Prices are quoted firm
at $50 and $36 90 cash, at the mill An adj
vance TO S3S is looked for before many days.
The Eagle foundry at Port Chester, N. Y.
employing about 400 men, was closed yester-
day morning indefinitely in anticipation of
strike, the employees having recently formed
an assembly of the Knights of Labor.