Telegram-herald., 1888-04-17

saszs<ea Ess Ia Pi.neEssls board craze
FsTy 14d.
The sssf 0pssa Compsay q tie opssa
Hoas< al % aext sees.
AeEFs work 90 ths Thifd-st. paving coz
tract beziss ia morning
Iimol0y CoakHn ana sisss MeCo1 beT
were "a Grand Rapids yesterday
fals aserninx faii eres of nsa viii
CON 1saes sofk a. tns sortlaz grounds.
Happy .Jimmis' C0nlY clerk a. The
Occidental sss Ia GrsDi Rapids yesterday.
Charles Moth oi MusksSoE. has accepted
a ehalsuge aBc vii srsst.e Samuel Mat.
ths~s. champion a!l-rolnt wrestler Of the
Paelhe ecsst, a. Bay City ia the neH iutars.
b. 7. Cook. et North Asskegon. received
500 Yesterday Of y " E4dus. sxens OF ths
standard Accident Company. for injuries
received froaa fAlliak Gus Of a cutler last
~iEtsr
Tie propeller cry of Ssv fc crk ~as par
TALLY loaded 81 Chicago sisEstorvs yesisf-
a.y bat fhs process {. too siO- Unless
these vessels ean msEs three trips per sees
thew ass aos profitable.
Old man Osgun and two sons Of Black
L4ke. picked up EOs Ia Siss.ns lo0n.
on Arple-st, yesterday afternoon aud he
/ tfio we're run 10 oy the police. In the
melee Slzscn VAS struck nut not badly
/ iajuget.
After an extremely rough passage the
/ steamer Xen0mlnse arrived ard leit port on
! sunGay. she bad large ioad OF freight Tor
/ Naskegon merchants aud was warmly We.
coined. her captain informed aie that all
/ Indications pointed ~ very probable
/ ssss0n.
The barge owners have al signed an
agreement stating that they Will on y
/ pag vessel loader, $3.50 This season.
fb0re ulll De blood on the moon,
/ .os the leaders swear Dy the great ncrn
1 spoon that they will never work for tbs
/ money. The whole affair is al unfOrtu-
rais thiIx Tor M1skegOn.
/ The school Board arc doing commend
able thing IA trying 10 beauty the grounds
| Aroand The Central school, building. Ia ey
1 hare run a wire leace around a portion OF
| tae SQUARE and will seed " down aud try o
vake avn. II the place succeeds next
season they will seed tie remainder. This
! uzly SAND lot has been an eyesore 70 tne
cisiEtns Ia thai portion OF the ciy Tor years
and even al EFFORT 20 Improve Il proves a
welcome sight.
The "Dockwollopers" Union and the
lumber vessels plying 20 AMI from this port
! are as loggerheads iust at present The
l profeileF- AiDcft Srpcrs \. n tc4nOfH, bNu
I OF the s,sunchsst craft that Tlsi. these Wa
iers and . hcf dozen other boats are lyi1g
here awaiting loads. The trouole briefly
stated l.: THE Vessel iosders Uaion have
recsved ard now demand 80 cents an
! hour. The vessel own-ss SAY this is too
much and refuse 20 scce'ie TO the demand.
| As viewed by an outsider and from the lgnl
OF circumstances, the price asked IS not ex-
| orbi.sn,. Ia the hrs: place, the work lasts
| only ssvsn months IN the year, secondly,
! no mao. un less he be possessed cf q con-
/ sututicn OF irOr. can stand more than fOIr
( days OF the work week. No person who
has seen these hsr1y toilers on sultry
I summer day IN the hold OF one OF these yes
se.s stowins away lumber almost naked as
! 20 clothing. reeking with perspiration apc
/ painting With exhaustion sad the lack ci
pure air. will cay they can receive TOO much
! compensation for such torture. ~ present
I there IS DO trouble nor will there be uriSs:
! there oe an effort % secure non-cniOn Mus
kegon men 20 do the WORK. Tn- difficulty
will probably end today in the vessel men
/ sccsding 10 Just demands; a. snv raie, the
citizens hope The matter i'll soon be amlc-
ably settled.