Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-10-08
LABOR DEPARTMENT.

| ~, NV nelus can secure WorR, nnu they
VIII soon return TO tho already over
crowded cities.
Reduction Of wages brought on a
STRIKE among the shopnen. about 1000
IN huhher, on the Louisville and Nash
Nhe ROAD, Switchmen aud brakcmen
and o,hers struck The Chesapeake,
oMo apd Southwestern, Illinois Gem
tral ami faxOo aud Mississippi Valley
roads became involved. Finally the De
Gatur machine and ear shops Of the
Louisville and Nashville were threat.
ened and state troops were called In.
Al was quiet at last accounts and many
men at work.
The lnterQeean estimates that there
are 10000 skilled workmen In Chicago
oM OF work aud as many more I'M
skIled' This is the material out of
whleh anarchists are made
Pittsburg labor leaders are correspond
ieg with the national officials of every
labor Organization in the United States
lnqHlrlng the necessity of national
woPkingmen's alliance Every body Of
men who create wealth win be invited to
join; With an alliance of all laborcrs. II
Is claimed there will be no strikes. such
T . union will also be most potent factor
| In politics.
The elght,hour day Is rapidly becoming
established in California,
In Japan farmer with more than two
acres is considered monop0list.
! The Boston Building Lahorers' Union
has at present over 6OOO members.
Laborers' wages In Minnesota have
! decreased on an average of 90 cents a
/ day,
The St Paul. MINI, city authorities
intend providing work for the uncmpoy-
( cd OF the city,
All but twcnty-thrco df the sixty
seven mills IN Hall River, Mass, are in
operation on reduced scale OF wages.
The Boston and Maine railroad has
ordered eight hours 10 constitute d days
work IN It's shops on the cntire system,
/ In view of the hard times In Chicago.
Mayor Carter Harrison has voluntarily
reduced the rents of his tenants.
/ Typographical Union No. q, of New
I YORK, assesses Its members who make
I over $40 week, 10 per cent for the re-
/ Lief OF unemployed printers.
! Weld hands are reported plentiful In
| Mississippi and cotton picking active,
About 100 Of the $500 unemployed
! men In Cincinnati have found wOr, dur
ing the last few days.
a number OF miners prominent In the
recent Pittshurg strike are organizing u
! company 70 niue coal on the co-opcra-
tive PLAN They have secured an option
upon 300 acres Of coal land and WI
develop IL aud place their coal upon The
| market and mako a speciality OF supply.
| ing Alliance men and pOpulists as GUS
TONER'S.
The effects of increased business are
| fell Ia Connecticut by the starting up Of
! many mills that had either suspcndcd
wholly or were running on only half
! time Confidence Is being restored among
tho merchants
Two car loads Of non-union mon from
! New York and vicinity passed through
! they will take the nlncna Of thn ntrlkinr
a sliopmcn of the Iouiayille and Noshyille
| ro1d. Tho cars were guarded and il1
| one was permitted 10 enter or lenvc
| them. The men were a rather hard.
| looking set, It X said.
1t Is stated that Mrs. G. Vanderbllt'a
| mel noodle wears n dinnonJ stnJioJ
| collar worth Sl5DjgIU T,nc following IL
the explanation that the poodle is sup.
! posed 20 give in regard TO the nIore-
| said collar;
Tho almighty Jollnr
Set the diamonds IN my collar,
! IN my dainty little collar wrought OF
Al. goldi
Xxx, iisWyss uIn,qss XIX nooale'
That never has 10 SILVER In tho cold"
Mortimer WbitcbenJ ne,ionol i,n,,,,r
for lilo GrnnHp in bls Iast ot,n,,oi &C.,.
| mort after dyyellinp an what L. ,aii,
| Ellie ateldy decline az "e,,c,,i,,,r."
| saws; IN Wow of those r1rts ybSnh
| can be dlplirntpd nr,lIu and g,,ain T.
IL any wonder lint ccns,is Hgrree 5nr ,ho
last ten years show three Dimes greater
increase Of population In the ciIcs as
compared with. the country than any
| oincr ten years period IN The country's
hlalory{ y u NM, wonder that the boys
leave the farm Is IL any wonder that
money IL said 10 be plentiful and cheap
IN money centers, because IL eau not DO
| safely used at average interest rates ON
the average tlrmY And 10 the mortgage
increases, while tho value OF the farm
decreases" Yet, he IL an opHmist and
believes the present uprising OF the la
boring clnsses VIII result IN turning the
tide In their favor He concludes with
these words II cnn truthfully say /
meyer had a grcnter faith IN our moo.
pie or in our country than right now
Gnvcrno, Aiteold ~ Ini,oIs ,iras ~.
looSng sssc prorc awe 10 lq6or ~,
! y "i'''f ~ - 1s~''f'. VA '"'Ni ~ AlN
a g, 1snoton MOI si ,ne mes o. hatr-