The evening world., 1894-02-07
IN THE WORLD OF LABOR.

William Fuller hiss been elected Secretary Of
Stone Mssuns' union No. g.
The New York stereotypers' Helpers Union has
surrendered It's charter 10 the l. 7. L.
lind ~ girls have he,n organized under To. In.
ternatio1sl typographical Union In Minneapolis,
California labor organizations are ~ssitsiinr for
a general reduction Of salaries 81 public onesrs.
Important meeting Of the Derrickmsn's Union
this evening. at Columbia Hall, 1910 First syenuc,
Eugene v. Debs organized ten new local branches
OF the American Railway Union In one week Of
January.
Charters to eight new Federal unions were grant.
Cd last week by the general officers Of the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor.
poninick Connaushton has been reelected walk.
Ing Delegate OF the General Laborers' Union Pro-
tective Society.
EdNsrd Bellsmy's paper. III. New Nation, ha.
The paper struggled against the hard times. Mr..
Bellsmy says he may resume when prosperity has
returned
nineteen members out OF employment. Last week
fourteen men were given Jobs as helpers by the
Cniois employment bureau.
The Minnesota State Federation OF Labor has
adopted resolutions offering to cooperate with the
KNIGHTS OF Labor and farmers organizations A. q
political body In the State Of Minnesota.
Members OF the local bricklayers' unions are
chasing a beautiful badge for International Presi.
dent William Klein. In recognition OF his many
years OF service to his organization.
Francis Egsn Ia the newly elected President Of
the Third Division OF the Laborers' Union Pro-
tective Society, The other ofncers are e. Gesron.
tary' J. Sullivan, J. Rutledse. Trustees; ]. Smith,
sergeant-st-Arms
Secretary George Jones. OF the Stone Nelson's
International Union, In returning from the annual
convention. lost his list OF Secretaries Of local
unions. lie requests the secretaries to at once
send him their addresses. The general once Is at
sss Fifth avenue. Pittsburg. Pa.
The Strike OF the ,oea, Makers.
Union had a conference yesterday with a repre-
sentative Of Bandy a Ledcrer, whose cigar makers
arc On strike against a reduction OF wages. The
Committee was told that the arm could not DOS.
sibly raise wages at present. and the conference
adjourned without coming to an agreement.
Master Workman John J. Kinneally. OF Local
Assembly $3.50. X. Of L., announces that the next
public meeting under the auspices Of that organ
ration will take place next Friday evening. The
Commonwealth will be discussed by Charles
sothern. Master Workman OF Local Assembly l, J63.
Division No. II OF the Lsborers' Union Pro.
the following oa,Cers: N. Eiiaeo' President; g
Rasasco. Viee-President q. Cereghino. Recording
Secretary; @; Claiming; Financial Secretary; Il.
q. Msggi. 8, Mocati. l.. Costa, d. Cerexhino, q.
csreshino. Delegates to the General Council,
Protests are being received by the general ohhesrs
iocs, branches against per capita taxes and assess.
ments for the relief OF the unemployed. Some OF
III tho Local unions desire to change The present basis
densome. The receipts at Secretary A. G. wines'a
once last month amounted to 81, ot4.65. and
s2 6lo.5a was expended, leaving a balance OF $685.
b7l. 80.
John Nee presided at last nights mass meeting
Of walters called to ssitate for the bill against
the saloon employment once system. The speak
es were Robert Winston. Samuel Gompers, DR..
stanton Colt and Henry Weismann. The latter
stated that the formation Of 4 food producers'
league was unde: consideration. to combine In q
central body about thirty organizations OF walt
ers, bsrtendsrs. bakers. cooks. butchers. brewers
and others. representing upward OF 1000 men.
The differences between the organizations OF
steamhtters and steamHtters' helpers has cui-
minated in a strike on several buildings, among
them those OF the Home Life Insurance Company
and the Mutual Life and the new Vanderbilt
hotel, where the helpers went out because the
tournsymen are trying to force the helpers TO dis
band their association. The helpers met at Clar-
endon Hall yesterday evening and resolved to
Section OF the Central Labor Union, which is
pledged to assist ths helpers. will discuss the
matter this evening.