St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-01-12

rect legislation.
After discussion of a number of other
matters of minor Importance the fol-
lowing were nominated for the various
offices of the assembly for the ensuing
term: President H w. bennett; vice
presidents, II. Goudek and c. H. Bonn;
trustees, E. B. Lott H. Giese, J. Cuthill,
S. Rosenquist, A. Meier, Gus Becker,
G. Giles; ergeant-at-arms, Edward
Christopherson, Katie Healey, Gus
Becker; executive committee, j.
O'Toole, G. H. Bonn, r. Ragney. G..
Giles, c. Fisher, F. Pampusch, A. Mel
ger, S. P. Rosenquist, G. Becker; hall
trustees, E. B. Lott, w. E. Noyes, R.
Ragney.
An adjourned meeting of Typogra phi
zeal Union No. 80 will be held this af-
ternoon for the purpose Of making final
disposition Of the book and job scale
At the regular meeting of the union
last Sunday routine business was trans
acted, and A. E. Donaldson was elected
member of the auditing committee to
fill vacancy.
The Retail Clerks association held a
we'll attended meeting Wednesday even
ing and discussed the fake auction
stores of the city. The union decided
to start an agitation in favor of Iicens-
ing these places. The union, in response
to the circular letter of National Labor
Commissioner Wright, unanimously
supported a national eight-hour work
day as panacea for all the ills the
working people are heir to.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
bookbinders was held at Assembly hall
Wednesday evening, and the members
listened to interesting reports of the
various officers. The secretary's state
ment shows the union to be in excellent
condition financially. The scale COM
mlttee reported progress and was given
further time.
The socialists will hold an open meet
ing at Assembly hall this afternoon.
Gen. Kelly will be the principal speaker.
The harnessmakers at their regular
meeting received a communication from
nauonai headquarters announcing that
settlement of differences existing be-
tween the national organization and the
United Brotherhood had been made. and
that on and after July 1 next all subor-
dinate unions will affiliate with the
United Brotherhood. The following Of
flcers were installed President, G. N.
Giles; delegates to the trades and labor
assembly, q. Giles and T. A. Harvey.
The theatrical stage employees were
out In force Tuesday evening. Aside
from the transaction of important mat
tiers In relation to their new scale. Off
GERS were installed and one member mi
tated. The union indorsed a proposi-
ton to send delegates to a special SEES
sion of the national alliance, to con-
vene in ST. Louis. A grievance against
the management of the METROPOLITAN
opera house was referred to the trades
and labor assembly.
The horseshoers will give a social
dance at Assembly hall next Saturday
evening: The committee having the
matter in charge report a large sale of
tickets and expect large crowd.
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German-American Topographic No u
held its annual meeting last Sunday
The reports of the officers show that
the organization is in prosperous con-
dition. The boycott against the Volks
Zeitung reported good progress. The
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, John Klaus.
vice president, John Commers: secre-
tary, w. ]. Francois; treasurer, Mic
Willwerscheid; trustees, Paul Herder.
John Schmitt; delegate: to the trades
and labor assembly, w. j. Francois;
delegates to allied printing trades coun-
| eli, John Klaus, John Schmitt, W. J..
| Francois.
The regular meeting Of the printing
trades council occurred Thursday ever
| ing. All the affiliated unions, through