Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-04-01

cipal ticket IN the field for the spring
campaign. Straight independent.
Dynamite outrages are becoming
quite numerou1 In Pennsylvania, the
stamping ground Of the plutocrat.
Coxey's good road plan ~ catching
on In Indiana and Illinois. Many
farmers and workers viii go to Wash
ingtou.
Grand Rapids TRADES unlonists have
decided 10 nominate "a ticket for the
spring campaign ON the A. f. OF L.
platform
over 800 men Joined the A. f. of l..
at Great Falls Mont, In one night.
There's q big boom In organization In
the West
AZ Paterson, N j., where 5000 dyers
INDUCED IN "a strike. 1900 families have
been fed for some time ut the public
relief station.
The Pnoolet Manufacturing COM
pany's mil No. 3 VIII put In 226 adj
ditional looms, making 1924 In all, flll-
Ing the mill,
Workmen nj the Lehlgh Valley shops
In South Eaton, Pa, have gone back
to work nj their usual time ten hours,
and former pay,
Since the glnssworkers have been
nearly protected" Into poorhouses
they ure beginning to tank Independent
political action,
The suggestion to affiliate the A, L, Of
L. and the X Of l.. ON political eco
nomlc basis Ia receiving Endorsement
Ia every quarter
The telegraph operators on the u.
p road IN Nebraska have won n VIC
tory over the reduction OF wages
made by the company,
Indiana mlnera held convention and
resolved to vote the Peoples party
ticket In the future. They've had
enough Of broken promises and tariff
clnttcr,
AZ Plalnhcld, n. j. the Scott print
ing machine works, Potter press works
md Pond tool works are beginning to
run on full time and doing more work
than heretofore,
Five Of the six Wamsuttn mills at
New Bedford, Mass, have started up
on fun time. The sixth min will shut
down indefinitely, on account Of a
strike In progress there,
The Hecla mills OF the Calumet wool
en- company. UNhrldge. Mass, the
largest mill there started up after u
nix months shutdown. Two hundred
operatives are given work.
Strikes, lockouts and wage reduc-
lions continue throughout the country,
but with less frequency than formerly.
The mills and factories starting up are
evidently on the increase,
The Gallatiu CrennD Manufacturing
company the largest apoke and bundle
manufacturing company In the South,
has resumed operations after an en-
| forced idlcness OF six months.
The Brotherhood OF Carpenters and
Ioinera has SOC local unions and 81 ,1l2
members in this country Among the
local unions 46 are German. z French,
4 scandinavian and 4 Bohemian.
The 1900 employees OF the rubber
works OF the United Stntes Rubber
company, Melville, Mass. which have
been shut down n month, have been
notified that work viii he resumed In a
week.
The two large paper mills at Burn
l side, East Hartfurd-F. r.. Walker &
sons and the East Hartford Manu-
featuring company-are now running
on full time with full complement Of
hands.
The Tuscapan miily Of wexford. s.
| @, have been Incorporated. Northern
capitalists are largely Interested, The
capital stock Is to be Si50,000, nearly all
Of which has already been sub
| scribed.
The Rookland print works Of Hayer-
/ straw, NJ y, employing about 1000
hands, are running fun force. The
! hrickmnkers predict good season.
| They ARE now making leases and gct-
ting ready for an early start,
Thomas J. Bowling, commissioner OF
the New York bureau OF labor statis-
ties, In HIS annual report says Invests
! cations have shown that over "a per
| cent Of tue Embellishments reporting to
him have not reduced wages,