Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-12-27

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Conneaut. Ohio. has perfected an organ
ization, whose sole purpose is to patron
ize union made goods only. The organi-
zatlon has been named "Labor's Saliva
ton"
Pittsburg labor leaders are hot under
the collar over the action Of the Federation
of Labor. which declared for a pardon for
Anarchist Berkman, who shot II. c.
Prick
Indiana bituminous miners strike is
over. The men in Park. Vigo and Vermil-
Ion counties have just voted to return TO
work at the 55-cent scale for mining.
They have been out for co cents since May
LIST.
The annual report of the order of Rail
way Conductors shows that over 20 per
cent. of the death and disability claims
paid were for accidents OF the S2.50O000
paid by the order the past year, over ST.
o00000 was for accidental injuries
Pittsburg painters have addressed cir
cular TO those who contemplate building
to cause their architect or builder to spe-
city in all contracts that none but union
painters be employed in the painting of
their buildings. stores or residences.
The Travellers Protective Association,
the national organization of commercial
travellers. is 10 make q united effort to
secure legislation in a half dozen or more
middle Western States this winter for a
uniform two-cent fare.
Nashville Trades and Labor Mcconnell
protest against the employment of Pink
ertOns az the Centennial next year.
not want the Central Prison binder twin
industry abandoned.
New York bricklayers have asked May
or Strong 10 make provision in the city
budget of additional building inspectors.
and they suggest that it would be we'll to
have am auxiliary force of inspectors TAX
en- from the union
Dublin Trades Council lauded Aldermen
for patriotic action. They were members
of the Board of Directors of a new thea
tre The English members of the Board
would not have the work done by Irish
men. and. as a protest against such an
idea, the two Irish directors resigned.
Paris has 10000 sewing girls.
Organized labor is not only growing in
numbers and strength. says the Utica Adj
vocate, but also i'm conservative reason
and sense. once abused. misrepresented
and vlded. it now demands the respect
and regard of all who have acquainted
themselves with its aims and purposes.
The New York Central Labor Union has
adopted resolution providing that in flu
ture the union shall elect q president and
two vice presidents every six months.
This resolution will require a two-thirds
vote of all the individual unons before IL
can 60 into effect. Heretofore the chair
man has been elected at each meeting.
"Trades-unionism." says the Minneapo-
lis Times "was never stronger in the
state and nation than now, and that or
ganized labor was never before so prac-
teal and business like i'm it's deliberations
and demands. There is every prospect that
effective work will be done by organized
labor i'm this State at the coming session
of the Legislature"
A bill prepared by Minnesota BARRIERS
provides for q certificate of registration
and a board Of examiners Of three per-
sons to be appointed 10y the Governor.
Public examinations shall be held four
times each year in different cities. Any
person desiring TO obtain a certificate of
registration under the bill shall pay 10
the board s.. and present himself for eX-
animation. He must be q years of age,
of good moral character. free from coutag-
ious or infectious disease have studied the
trade for three years as an apprentice or
I'm "a properly conducted school for the
same length of time. or practced in an
other state for at least three years and be
possessed of requisite skill to perform the
duties