Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1890-05-04
THE WORLDS STRIKE
Labor Organizations of Differ
ent Trades Unions
Go Out
All Being Confident They Will
Gain The End They
are Seeking
United States Senator Beck, OF
Kentucky, Suddenly
Drops Dead

New IoRK, May Unexpected strike
of the house smiths in this city and at
Brooklyn, it is reported. has been averted
by conference with a committee of the
men aud employees this morning. The
strike Of the carpenters and ioincrs at
Brooklyn next Monday will embrace
l5,0Oo workmen. The program is for the
carpenters TO appear at their respective
places of employment AT O'Clock instead
of al : O'Clock 10 begin the eight -hour-a-
day system. II the employers refuse tu
accept their ryice- then the strike will
occur The striking carpenters and new
boss carpenters came la AN agreement to-
day. giving 300 men employment ON
Monday morning. The wages and ap-
prentice system are held in aheYaucr for
/ future settlements.
TERRE HAuTE. Ind. May 3.-'rhe min
er's strike was settled this morning at
/ seventy cents The scale assigned does
not apply to the Ayrshire and Washing
/ ton mines.
DETRolT. Mich. May 3.-Two hundred
sash. door aud blind hands struck this
morning and uuN su are out. and if nee
essaTy to enforce ihe carpenter, demands
{ the lldhtN dlf NilbilGlA dlltfN dtu VIII
call s.On more men ont.
NEwBi Re-. y. Y. Ma} 3.-Ihi- morning
/ TWENTY-FIVE hundred NraNer~. mostly
women employed al the cotton mills. de-
| manded an Increase ul salary uu account
of increase ia the length uf cloth from
fortV-scNen 90 hity yards without CORES
pOnding increase iu price. The supcriu-
! tendent vas given until next Monday Ca
reply. Should hi, answer be- uusati,iac'
- @ I.f7 INN .ltsta
of the mills. which employs nearly eighl
hundred hands. The superintendent
thinks the difficulty will be- settled ami
cably.
SCoTTpArE. Pa.. May 3A monster
strike is threatened ia the coke region
which. IL il occurs, viii effect at least -
coke workers. II is the outcome of The
Frick Coke company shutting down ih'
Valley COX Works TODAY. saving "a The
cause. that the miners were not comply
ing with the terms of their agreement IL
filling wagons. The lockout Affects ahou
three hundred men The knights 90
Labor officials were comforting un ih'
matter TODAY. An immense strike D. lm
minent If the Frick company refuse 9,
dust grievances.
CncAGo. May3.-Ahout 9OO marble cut
turS in the retail yard, of this city wen'
ont on a strike thi. morning for eigh
!
. mand was granted at once I'M two yards
The strike of the LOO rmploye- OF M
malcahlp iron works will be- continued IN
definitely The company this morninl
positively refused tu grant their demand
ior ten hours and ten per cent her
will be- no strike oi ulr walters, al ol IN
prominent restaurants ia the city haNinl
granted all they asked lur With va" rN
reptiou OF the employees at the nalrahl
] .tlaa atf NHt "A
turned To work. and their demand
granted with the uuGnr- landing thai th,
return tn the old standard in case ul Thea
demand not being generally accrdtd i'
Mccormack factory IS running WIN
reduced force Many Of the planning niI
workers are returning To Wufk win ia
, same understanding aS that
the iron workers. There has Dec
, no signs So far to-day of truubi
: along the celebrated Black r'ad. \
r / o'clock thi, afternoon The atblitaliu
| committee in the carpenter strthr hd
- agreed on every point except tie matte
/, oil minimum wages. Carpenters want
: to be forty cents ana hour but thc cuuien
tion of bosses Z. for thirty two and one
half cents. The eight-honr CLAUSE IN
anprenticc system aud other mpurtal
concession, have been granted e{ th
bosses. If members Of the old Mast,
: Carpenter's Association wish 10 emplu
lunion carpcntrrs they will have Ia lOi
d, the now bose, association ia order 10 =,
!, them. The new bosses association w
= employ none but union men bearing u
u working card uf the United carpenter
Council It T. expected that mnsl "l ~
n carpenters viii resume work n"Ni M"h"'
y morning. -
= RnoCKToN. Mass. MAY 3. The ihc'
The brieSlayers aud tenders. which bcga
- here Thursday. has practically rhGr
I only one contractor holding out again
I. the advance asked by the men. All u
men hui his will 90 90 work Monday.
RNRcELoNA. May 3- NJ midnight "
z strikers again assembled IN the streets
a thousands The troops ordered them
disperSe. but the mob replied by lfihg u
y yolyers at the soldiers. The troops y
turned the tire. Wuundiug three flniel
l. and then charged the crowd WIN ny
l. bayonets, dispensing them aud Wnuhdil
ii many. Large numbers ul me hr"lhg hl'
Df were arrested One striker arrest
YESTERDAY was aIraiguul ia court lod,
nj and sentenced 10 hard labor ior me ]
is wounding "A. policeman. tour oth'
IA were sentenced 20 ten wears lmpfl>onm'
n al hard labor each for preventing no
nj strikers from working.
DETROIT. Mich. May B. There are 20
carnenter> ON a strike today. The "a
~ chinery men went uui thls morning c'
~ ing their planning mills. The men are e"
n 6dent Of winning