The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1891-04-01

paper, says: "As a result OF the shut down
moro glassblowers are seeking employ
ment than at any time since 1851
February.
Miners of Belleville, H., strike for Q
uniform scale Of cents bushel.
Illinois steel works, South Chicago, shut
down by the strike of the furnace men
for higher wages.
Pullman car joiners who strike for 50 a
day are notified to return 10 work or be
blacklisted.
Chicago boss plasterers decline to accede
to the demand of the union for an adj
vance OF $3.50 to s. per day after April l
and the men will strike.
Miners in Connellsville coke regions
strike for an advance of l2} per cent,
and against a reduction of 10 per cent.
Still on.
Brooke iron company, Peterborough,
Pa, closed and 40 men thrown
out, because they refused reduction Of
about 7 Der cent.
Ellis 4 Lessig steel and iron company,
Pottstown, Pa. closed. Seven hundred
men refuse a reduction of 125 per cent.
Sturtevant blower works, Jamaica Plain,
Mass, reduction Of from 10 to 80 per
cent.
Pottstown iron company, Pottstown,
Pa, reduction OF per cent.
Bethlehem iron company, Bethlehem.
Pa. reduction Of 10 per cent.
Pennsylvania steel company, Steelton,
Pa, reduction of s 20 10 per cent
Otis iron and steel company, Cleveland
O., reduction Of 80 per cent.
Coal miners, Duquoin, H., reduced
cents per ton.
Ribbon weavers Patterson, n. J. re-
duction of Is per cent.
Coal miners, Leavenworth, Kas., reduoa
ton of II per cent.
Cocheco manufacturing company, weavs
ers reduced per cent.
Buckeye mower and reaper works, Ak
ron. o., reduction OF from so to go per
cent.
Saxony knitting mills, Little Falls, n.
Y, reduction of 20 per cent.
Weavers in Hargreaves mills, Fail
River, Mass, strike against low wages.
Tenny's hat factory, Methuen, Mass,
reduction of % per cent.
Southern steel company, Chattanooga
Tenn, reduction OF 10 per cent.
Raney d Bergen blast furnace, New
Castle, Pa, reduction of 10 per cent a
day for labor and 10 cents for twelve hour
men.
Smithville cotton mills, Willimantic,
Conn, strike against reduction and sucs
coed.
Bates mills, Lewiston, Me-, reduction
proposed in beaming department amount
ing 10 three per cent. Operatives strike.
Strike in underwear mills, Jacksonville,
Ill, against reduction.
Coal miners near Huntingburg, Inda
strike against reduction OF wages.
Emma blast furnace, Cleveland, O., re.
duction of 10 per cent
Adelaide silk mills, Allentown, Pa, res
| duction of wages Feb. l3.
American knife company, Waterbury,
Conn. reduction of 20 per cent.
Fishers pipe foundry, Allentown, Pa,
cents day on outside, and 10 cents on ins
side men.
Three hundred and forty weavers In
Wausuck mill, Providence, R. l., strike
against a reduction.
Crane iron company, Allentown, Pa,
reduce wages 10 per cent.
Employers in coke regions threaten to
make further cut of 10 per cent. in add.
ton to the 10 per cent. reduction which
caused the strike
PottstOwn iron company, Pottstown,
Pa, cuts puddlers from 1915 TO $3.50 per
| ton. Third cut since Feb. /.
STANDARD steel company resumes work
with non-union men.
| Pennsylvania coke miners strike against
q reduction Of 10 per cent, and demand
an eight-hour day.
Three hundred employees OF the Labaste
! glass works of Ottawa, Ill. locked out by
/ the proprietors.
Eight hundred weavers employed st the
/ Atlantic mills, Providence, K. l., strike on
account Of excessive fines
Illinois steel company shuts down its
Joliet works indefinitely on account of
the strike in the rolling mill department..
! Work on coal mines 1T Rendville, Hook.
! ing county, Ohio, suspended several weeks.
Miners in destitute condition.
Strikers go back to work at the Coch,
rane plant near Rainey, Pa. at the old
/ prices.