The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-12

monies.
The bricklayers' union met in weekly ses-
sion Thursday evening Reports from yari-
GUS points outside the city Indicate that the
members of this craft will he in demand in
week or ten DAYS, although in st. Paul 1t
is right the reverse, as most Of the buildings
which have been in course of construction
for the past three or four months are prac-
tfcally finished, so far ais the brick work r.
concerned. The delegates to the Trades and
Labor assembly were instructed to bring
certain matters of importance to the union
to the attention of that body.
The stage employees met at Assembly hall
Tuesday afternoon at 2:3o instead of In the
evening at 11:30, as has heretofore been their
custom. G. H. Bonn was chosen to repre-
sent the union at the convention of the ma
tional association, which convenes at Detroit
Mich, tomorrow. Mr.. Bonn left for that
city last evening. The union Endorsed the
boycott against the cigars and tobacco of the
American Tobacco trust. and also imposed a
fine On any member purchasing ready-made
clothing hereafter which does not bear the
label of the United Garment Workers of the
United States. The union went on record as
fayoring the Labor day parade.
Several new members were added to the
ranks of the cigarmakers at their Thursday
evening session. F. e. Hoffman, known to
all his friends as Frank" was chosen as
delegate to the International convention of
cvigarmakers, which opens at Detroit Mich.
on Monday. Sept. Is. Frank Valesh was
elected as alternate. The convention will be
the largest, as well as the most important
in thes history of the international. The
union is bitterly opposed to emitting the
parade from the Labor day festivities in Sep
TENDER and instructed It's delegates to SO re-
port to the trades and labor assembly The
following officers were installed to act for
the eigarmakers for the coming term:
President, r. z. Hoffman: vice president,
J. F. Krieger; recording secretary. M. Fitch
lenauer; financial secretary, H. Feyder; treas
urer J. II. Amos; sergeant-at-arms, ].
Scharffbillig; finance committee A Pearson,
G.. Amos, F. Hammerlindel; auditing COM
mittee E. Pearl, ]. Irber, o. Schneppmueller
delegates to the trades and labor assembly,
H. Giese Jr., F. E. Hoffmen, J. F. Krieger,
F. yalesh and H. Feyder.
ISOLATION on Friday elected officers as fol-
lows: President, H. J. Conway, ST. Louis;
first vice president, w. A. Doleson, GAINESVILLE,
second vice presidents James NJ. Bishop.
Bloomington, ILL.,; secretary-t treasurer, Max
| Morris, Denver; national organizer, John ].
O'Neill; executive board zone year, w. P.
Baer, Ottumwa, 10. tive years, A. ]. Baldwin
Marion, Ind and e. Solomon, Denver; dele
gate to American Federation of Labor Ed
E. Mallory. Cleveland. o.; alternate, N Ar
the 1897 convention at Galveston.
Sunday afternoon last, at 2:s0 the regular
monthly meeting of Typographical Union No.
80 occurred. One OF the most interesting re-
ports from delegate CONTESTED with the
union was made by H. W. Goetzinger one of
the delegates to the convention of the Tenth
district union of the allied printing trades
council, held at Fargo last month. The su1-
gestions contained in the report indicated that
Mr.. Goetzinger had given considerable
thought to the matter and his report instead
OF being placed On fls, as Ia the usual GUS