The Labor enquirer., 1886-11-20
Labor Notes.

Labor Notes.
The molders of Hendy & Mever's
works went TO work ON the eight-hour
plan on Wednesday. The machinists of
the same establishment are working
nine hours.
There will be ball at West Turner
hall thia Saturday evening, under the
auspices of Bakers union and L. A.
8345, of this city. Tickets 50 cents A
grand time is anticipated, as extensive
arrangements have been made.
The joint meeting of local assemblies
attached to D. A. SO, held last Sunday
morning, in Neef's hall, was grand sue
cess. These meetings will be continued
through the winter the time being the
second Sunday in each month, at 10 a
m, in Meets hall, 24l Fifteenth street.
By thus coming together and becoming
acquainted better feeling Of friendship
and brotherhood is engendered. Don It
stay away.
Fuller & Warren stoves and Stetson
hats are on the boycott list still.
Philadelphia workingmen will noml-
nate their own candidate for mayor next
spring.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-The colliers of
Wales have voluntarily submitted to a
per cent reduction in their wages in
order to prevent the stoppage of work at
mines
The subject for discussion at the meet
ing of L. A 1927, next Monday evening
is The Tariff" All member of the
order are invit ed to be present and take
part IN the discussion. Meeting called
to order at 7:30 O'Clock p. m., in Neefs
hall, PAL Fifteenth street.
If you believe in the PRINCIPLES Of CO.
operation buy your groceries at the
Knights of L ;bor Co operative store, 337
Larimer street. All goo1 frst-class
and prices as low as anywhere.
Let every friend of the cause Of labor
who reads this paper, make strong
effort to increase its circulation, get ten
names and send in $780, and each of
the ten will receive copy Of The EN-
QUIRER from now until January l, 1883.
BUTTE, Montana, Nov. l7.-Last night
upwards of 1000 Knights of Labor met
here and refused to accept the PROPOSE
ton of the Anaconda company Tor re-
ducton in wages. Manager DAILY has
gwen orders to close the mine and smell
ter for the winter. This Will throw over
1900 men out of employment and stop
the production of eighty tons of copper
per day.
CHICAGO, Nov. 17.-At the regular
meeting of district assembly No. "A,
Knights of Labor, held tonight, reso-
luton was adopted denounclng the re-
cent trial of the Anarchists as hav-
ing been conducted unfairly, and SYM
pathizing with them in their efforts to
obtain a new trial. The full scope Of the
resolution is not clearly known, but 1t
Is believed to contain even more radical
clauses than those mentioned.
District assembly No. "a has a mem
bership OF nearly 10000. embracing all
Knights of Labor in Chicago aud Cook
county, except those ia packing town.
~ details of the meeting have been
learned beside the bare fact Of the reso-
lution's passage,
CHICAGO, Nov. 17.-In the packing
houses to day many additional strikers
secured places and a large percentage OF
them, contrary to the advice OF their
leaders, signel the pledge, or required
agreement, allowing the packers to re-
tain ten days wages. 1t is cl4imed, how
ever, that none of the beef butchers
went back, and that they wal not 20
hack while the agreement is forced on
them.
Samuel J. Collins, Pinkerton officer
who was acting as deputy sheriff, was
arrested to-day charged with having
clubbed to death a man named whit
man, who refused to move on"
wager of $50 was made, the other
day in New York, that the Tribune
office would be in the union within two
months.
There will be ten members Of the
United Labor party in the next congress
The window glass manufacturers ol
Pttsburg and the west, in session last
Wednesday, combined to regulate prices
and control production. The details are
kept secret