New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-13
COTTON SPINNER AND HIS WAGES.
HE GETS MORE HERE THAN HE DID IN fN"LAND-
STARTING CAMPAIGN CLUB

Tho workingmen OF Kcarny. N j., ara organizing Tor
Harrison and Morton and Protection several tnou7d
hands are employed in the CLARK ana Mlocnu 'A'' ~
there are many mechanics machlnists ana ohcr
~ ,,nc in the town Hitherto there has been strong
Democratic sentiment in the place IL Is Saa tnal 'no
Republicans there now organizing iof tne Hi'' '
The Peter Hauck Association. na1nch a'cr "'o "''" ~
cornpc,e sway until last week. Then young eoV'o"
simmer An Fncllshman started club among MS leo"
operators lie wanted only forty names 20 start w u
he hal 100 at the end OF the week or hiS hunoo o,,
had been members Of the IIauok Associatoh' Nr ""-
,svs voted the Democratic tlcko Most OF the Heho'
- rho new association Will their first votes next
November and almost all foreign born II Is ln'enueu
- ., Increase thc clubs mr. nbershlp 20 zoo Tonight
he election OF Officers will be held and plans adopted LOT
,oising money for obtaining campaign suits anu hdes
This cotton spinner who started the ciup' 'o".
tom proston Lancashire England. lie has been mere SIX
wears and now earns from sl2 to sl4 week ne so mo
Dcmocratio friends paper which his brotheT He' '
rom preston giving psld and the cost OF living
bere His brother him recently hat a. rteHo'
rhor. there are abou. seventy mlls some employing
8 600 hands, OF the men ASKED TOT al ausa'o
in wages OF per cent. The bosfes ana inc men "ad
con,crenc, and the refused mako ne ADVANCE
but promised them advance OF 10 per cent a''si ~
dent Cleveland was reelected
At wrote to my brother" said tho spinner thh' ne
would better here because CeVo'ahu was no
going to be reelected. Why, earned ABOUT - "ecN
in Preston and could not put anything ASIDE h'' III
Vnarnv ear twice much. and with rents ana pru'
s,ons as cbeap as in tho old place have hnf OF my
WAGES ef, for clothing and luxur!es Coal Is higher hah
in England but that Is because higher wages arc paa 70
GOLFERS The drivers OF coal CARTS Tor eNaupio' ee'
rerbans 40 Gay here agars 81 cents OF 81 IN the
o,d coun,ry Some OF our card.roo,n operators came
from Preston There they got from 81 90 TO 60 "eoK
Hero they earn from 50 70 s15. they know tha' Eng
land is irving 10 OFF her surplus products ana tey
will show that the polls II the Iepuoheah party III
New.Jersey works half hard as We foreigners WILL
Cleveland will the State on the issue OF ffo'ec'loh
against FREQ Trade"
A FORMER LABOR CANDIDATE FOR llARRlSoN'
Captain John Hoey, OF Elizabeth ~ J VINO iohf
.cars ago was a labor candidate for AsscmbTman. has
como out for Harrison and Morton and Protection to
American Industries. Mr. Hocy Is ut present III
Buffalo whittier he went about month ago Oh
account Of his health. In letter sent to prominent
Republican politician at Elizabeth, Captain hocy says
that enthusiasm in Buffalo is unboundcd old-timc
citizens say they cannot rcolect anything ike H.
Many houses are draped with flags and banners
and Harrison and Morton embems can ne seen on
every hand Captain Hoey closes by saying thst hS
viii stump New York for Harrison and Morton and
work as he never did before