The evening world., 1894-02-06
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

Carpenters' Union No. 1B will celebrate its
eighth anniversary on Wednesday, March I,
Brewers Union No. 2 has made application for
a chart n from the Knights of Labor.
Firemen's Union No. | proposes to organize the
\. !.
The local independent bakers unions have agreed
to limit their initiation fee and monthly uueS at
25 cents.
Coach Drivers Union No. 2 will, have It's sixth
annual ball at the Williamsburg Turn Hall THIS
evening.
Prospects are Frightening in Newark. N j.,
where It is expected that many mllis anu shoPs
will reopen by the end OF this month
Members of the Bluestone Cutters. and Flasgers
Association failing to attend tonight meeting
will be fined 80 cents each,
The Central Labor Union OF Nashville rem,
il making war upon street musicians and me
Common Council has been asked to pass an oru'-
nance against them.
Organized labor OF Wheeling, W. Va. demands
n special election to be held in order to enable
tho city authorities to appropriate FUNDS TO ala
unemployed g~lass-workers.
A general meeting Of the Plasterers Lahorers
Union has been called for next Friday, evening.
Members failing to bring their books VIII not De
permitted to vote.
Bakers Union No. 50 has elected: ]. Hanlon.
President; Patrick Reed. Nice.president; A., D;
Yeo, Recording Secretary; w. Johnson, Financial
Secretary; 2 Brazil I.o, seTgsan1 usyss' Tr,,s tsssr
Patrick McMackin. Treasurer.
At Yesterdays meeting OF Carpenters Union No.
4s7 It was charged that carpenters from o'her
places are ~crowdIng into this city taking the
piaces Of union men at wages below the union
standard.
Journeymen BARRIERS Union No. s. has elected;
q: G. Launteref fTs sn ' Gorr.pondtns sccre-
tary; silas Warren, Financial Secretary; a. Coy
cite, Treasurer; J. A. koltinsky. Organizer
The Board OF Delegates OF Building Constructors
instructed its Secretary yesterday to request
supt. Michael Fenton to recognize me claims
OF the Board in regard to employment OF union
| -. ,Lo arlap plppr CpppiWnN.
The officers elected by Branch % OF the Work
mems General BENEFIT Union are: ]. stoli; rresl-
dent: s. Buchner, Vice-presidcnt: a. olanoerg'
Baumann, Recording Secretary: W. ost, F. Bausa.
]. G. Schmidt. Trustees.
English carpet manufacturers have been Obliged
to reduce wages and increase the standard oi
their goods In order to compete with the American
product.
Jacob Manow has been elected Business Manager
NJ the Musical Liberty Protective Union. The
new Secretary Is NJ. Wolienberg, and NJ. klatl-
kin was chosen as treasure. The HEADQUARTERS
is now at PA Grand street, where the regular
Complaint was entered at Yesterdays meeting
OF the Board OF Walking delegates against mem
bers OF Local Assembly 4O2, x OF H. Iratnyrs,
on a job at SiXty-eighth street and the bouIe-
ward. 1t was resolved TO suspend the, Assembly
unless the strike order be at once complied with.
Cigar Makers Union No. 257 has elected; Wal
ter Cooper. President; J. Epply. NiCe-Prestdcnt
l.. J. Eiauaer. Recording Secretary; G; a; kesel;
Secretery; NJ, Pershing, Treasurer; j. Il. H"nkel,
J. Killian. Z. Z. Grecnewalt. Trustees; q. \.
Kegel. w. Cooper, l.. J. Iiaussr, Auditors: +. j.
Bradcl, J. Ruth. J. Epply, Finance Committee
W. J. Fisher ergcant-at-Arms
]. +. Mcdonnell. Chairman OF the New Jersey
Federation OF Trade and Labor Unions. IS CORE
spending with the railroad organizations in New
Jersey whose members are anxious to Join In an
effort to bring about better railroad LEGISLATION
through the power o., Independent political action
by the labor organizations OF that State.
John Wilkinson. General Secretary Of the Tex.
tile-Workers' National Union, says In his annial
report that in 1893 the organization grew from
10 to 80 local unions, with an aggregate member
ship OF %. 600. Last year the Union had not quite
10 900 members. The annual Convention Will take
place In Philadelphia May !.