Evening journal., 1890-07-15
IN LAgoR's WORLD.
The Croakmnl-ers' strike Practically over
4 dustrlaI News.

The Croakmnlrers' strike Practically over.
! dustrlaI News.
Nfw YORK lly 15--At the meeting Of
the cloakmakers and their employers the
two points at issue were further discussed
aud the one concerning pay for time lost
by the strike was settled by a concession
III wages sufficient to make up the loss in
time The other point--namely, the dis
charge Of non. union men who had taken
the strikers places-was not quite settled
when the meeting adjourned, but it had
practically been agreed that the non-union
men should be induced to join the union
and take their chances of continued EN-
ployment
LEBANON, Pa, July l5-The Amalga
mated association has decided TO stand by
their members employed at the pennsyl.
vania Bolt and Nut works, and 70 go out
on strike today. This will throw out Of
employment between $50 and 100 people.
The cause of the strike Is on account Of
the bolt and nut workers who quit work
on Thursday afternoon, July B, several
hours before the regular time without no.
tifying the superintendent Of their depart
ment. The employees claimed the heat
was too intense.
BOsToN, July 15.-Contractor Donahue,
Of Cambridge, has conceded the demands
Of Building Laborers' unions Nos. and
10, and all his laborers will hereafter re.
ceive twenty five cents per hour.
pITTsBURG, July Is The strike OF the
boilermakers in Plttsburg and Allegheny
is practically at an end. OF the nineteen
shops eight have agreed to the nine hours
per day proposition. The others will doubt
less give up the fight. Master Workman
Evans states that by Thursday work will
have been resumed Ia all of the shops
LONDON, July 15-An Immense meeting
Of the federated trades unions was held. al
which it was resolved Go call council
embodying representatives Of every branch
Of labor with view 10 the formation OF a
general board This action was taken IN
consequence Of the failure OF the attempts
of the police and postmen to organize d
general strike, rs we'll as the i'll success oi
several recent strikes which at the outsel
promised victory. The new movement
will doubtless result IN a combination oi
labor 80 powerful as to compel the settle
ment of future labor disputes by arbitra
tion on a basis satisfactory to those whose
grievances are based upon Justice
TOLEDO, O.. July 1h-The freight hand
lers' strike has taken on a new phase Thl
men OF the Lake Shore and the Wabash
roads, the only ones yet out, have Joined
the Federation Of Labor. This, II Is be
lieved, will lead TO a strike OF the brake
men and switohmen Of the two roads wht
belong to the federation The roads have
secured about ninety men TO take ths
places Of the 400 strikers
INDIANAPOLIS, July 15-The differences
between the Big Four company and Ii
yard employees here have been settled b.
the company meeting the demands Of ii
employees. Under the new scale the fore
men receive fifteen cents more day fo
day work and twenty-five ceIfts more fo
night work The switchmen receive Id
same raise on their old wages.
NEWARK, OF, July Superintendent
Edward Dickinson, Of the Baltim0re ani
Ohio lines west 0f the Ohio river has dis
| charged airhty-nina men from the shop
here The shops at Caldwell wcra close,
indefinitely and i50 men taken or az Bell
aire.
JOLIET, Ills, July Superintendent
Cliuton, Of the Elgin, Joliet and Easter
''outer belt line has discharged s)0 mel
on account Of the strike In the quarries
All the other roads laid OFT from two q
three crews.
READING, Pa, July 15-The Joanna fur
mace, one Of the largest in the country
which has been idle since last fall has ne
sumed operations Iron men report tina
trade is improving.
ASHLAND. Pa, July 15-The Reading'
Keystone colllery has started up after sew
eral months of idleness. The works EN-
ploy 300 persons.
| three rolling mills in the Mahoning vale
two at Youngstown and one at Miles
/ tiOns today