The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-07
aSCABn MOLDER HURT.
&c CHICAGO STRUGGLE OVER.


!. SAY FRasczscc. Nay ed Stokes, ct
PhZadeaphin. Who Came 20 this city 70
take tie place Of striking molders. vas
nearly killed Monday night by crowd
Who he said we're strskerA He bed
worked IN the Union Iron WoRks and bad
sgrssd % Join the strikers. When be vas
80 upcn By crowd Of men and fsaxfniiy
beaten aod stabbed in the leg He vss
taken 10 strikers headquarters and his
coalition not ascertained until today
Frank Wild, one Of ths non-unicn men
captured q the Fnlton Iron works sun
day. Vas practically he'd By force q the
ssxikers' hsacquaxsers yesterday.
can FRAscIsco. Nay 6-Ats meeting OF
the ere committee Of The board Of super
visors, Mr.. Curry. reprssentins the eight
hour league. appeared to present petition
that freheils Be rung 1t 8 q m, Il noon and
p M. 70 establish the hours for working
men, and thus avoid disputes between EN-
pioytrs and employees II was finally agreed
on the part at the COMMITTEES - recon-
mend that IL 60 into eject within one week.
Ii was decided TO recommend that OF I'll
the various committees should do al In
their power to sc that eight hours should
be dAXS labor on eli municipal works.
CHrcAeo. May 6-The carpenters' strike
Vas finally settled today when represent
aEIves Of the carpensers' council and Boss
Carpensers' Association signed the agree
ment reached by the arbitration COMMITTEES
yesterday. The terms Of the settlement
we're given in yesterdays dispatched In
IN address TO the public by the JOINT arbi-
trasion committee, the statement - made
that fair estimate of the loss 70 this city
by the strike viii not b short Of 81 .0o0. 900
per week. besides causing much suffering to
thousands Of men. women and children.
There now seems no prospect of settle
ment OF the coal miners strike, and accord
ing to the Eseaing Ness. general strike OF
0.0o miners is imminent About La o0 are
nov out The demand is for IN increase of
~ cents per ton
About 100 employees Of Andrews & Co.
manufacturers OF desks and ofice fittings,
struck today for an advancecf wages.
PHILADELPHIA, Nav 6-LetteTs were sent
today to the master builders notifying
them that if they did not before o'clock
tomorrow morning concede the demands
Of the strikers. . certain plan which has
been formulated viii be put In operation
This plan Is said by an official Of the Car.
penters' Brotherhood to Be . sort Of coop
erative arrangement. by which the build
ing trades including everything from the
stonemasons to the frescoers, would form
an organization employing $1,000 men,
The organization would make contracts,
erect buildings, pay the workman and di-
vide the profits among the men themselves.
KANSAS CIrY. May 6.-The Tn<s win to
morrow say: Employees OF the Atchison.
Topeka 4 Santa Fe railroad have been no.
tilted that beginning May salaries are to
be reduced to the figures prevailing before
January l. In addition to this grea: sur
prise the order sets forth that al money
received in advanced salaries since the LIST
of January over and above the old rate
must b refunded to the company from
next months salary
NEw YoRK. May 6-Seven more SHOPS
today gave in to the striking carpenters.
Only four large firms and . few small ones
are still holding out