Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-08-16

and Labor Unions will open It's eight
esn,h annual congress at Trenton on
Monday, August is.
Union musicians Of Chicago say they
viii not work On labor day if any non
union musicians shall be engaged.
Pittsburg has two unions of painters.
Burns Brotherhood men work for 1915
@ day, while the members of the Nc
Kinney local labor for five cents a day
less.
Toledo Aldermen have decided that
all The city printing must bear the un-
ion label, and only citizens are 10 be
employed Gu city work.
Kansas CITY Building Trades Council
has 5sked archi,ech,s 70 insert union
labor clause in contracts with master
builders and contractors.
A Pueblo mining company has mott
fed is men thar the man who joins a
union viii De discharged.
The United Clothing Union, Of New
York, has obtained twenty signatures
or. Of a3r-y-siX firms 10 its now agree
meD,, whereby ten hours is 10 cOnst.-
,u,e a day in the Bay stores during
the busy season and nine hours during
the slack period.
I'm consideration Of o franchise a new
telephone company is TO pay 70 Indian
apoiis $1,000 in 1890 and an Increase
veor,v OF StGC0 until jhe maximum OF
5000 is reached. The city S also 70
have free service for the municipal de-
par,ments
Tfa contemplated strike of the
Bloomington. H.. Cigar Makers Un.0a
VIII not take place. the members OF the
other branches Of the Cigar Makers In
-ernaticnal Union having just voted not
TO give their aid 70 the movement.
AZ q recent meeting the hosting and
portable engineers We're given the right
of The line Of the building trades on
Labor day ar Boston II was annOuuc-
ell ,hat 1915 of The $1,000 set aside for
Labor day by the city Government was
voted 20 be given 20 the three bodies
paradine
Brooklyn brewers won two months
strike The brewery viii now be union
from cellar to roof Every ma1 in the
brewery must belong to the respective
union OF his calling. if he has nor a.
ready done so. and none but union men
viii be retained. The men locked ont
10 The time the trouble began viii be-
reins-1ted
The Introduction OF new grade Cf
shoes 40 a ST. Paul factory displaced
many men. The rest won q strike for
the adjustment Of the grade in Ques-
ton.
The Slate Railroad Commission OF
/ Georgia wants the managers 10 show
cause why coal rates should not be re-
lUced
A London servant appeared in q hat
which was an exact imitation of the
mistress, ard was at once dismissed.
She brought suit for a week wages IN
/ 'ead o. notice and won the suit. Judge
I Washington held that q mistress had a
right TO oojec, TO @ servants apparel if
She chose, but she was 10, justified in
1 d'sn.Ssing her w.thOu, notice merely
/ because two hats were very much alike
The withdrawal from the Brown
work O3'2ll but one of the companies Of
! militia upon demand of indignant cit
+ ems. savs the Cleveland Plain Dealer. IS
e serious reflection upon the National
/ Guard. The conduct Of the alleged SOL
dierS became uGbearab'e, and r was
not 1t all surprising that indignation
meetings were held.
Printers at present have difficulties on
a- Racine, Wis; Columbus. Ga. Los An
geles Gala; ST. Paul and Minneapolis;
Charleston, w. Va; Toledo, O., and At
lan-a. Ga. They have won several sub
rrial victories IN New York during
the last few months, and have recently
/ gained offices and siren g-he1ad unions
10 Clmbyidge, AI2Ss; Oshkosh, Wis;
Topeka. Kan; Toronto. Ont; Detroit
Mich: CalesburE. Ills; Fort Smith,
Ark, ogden, U2h; Niagara Falls, y.
T.. ard Evansville, Ind.
Charles I. Reichers, Of Brooklyn, The
founder of the Garment Workers OF
America. retired from the presidency Of
/ That organization Monday, to 50 into
the manufacturing Of ci0thing When
Mr.. Reichers seeded from the knights
of Labor seven ye-re ago and brought
nearly Ell tine clothing cutters with him
he aid no- eXrec. ,h2t he would ever
become president Of an organization
Pot would embrace 65.G0) -0 no W0-
men. bu- through his personal eI5.jS
nearly an the people engaged IN me
clothing Industry throughout The United
states o., now organized. When the
union was first formed money was need
Cd TO carry on the work. and Mr.. Reich
ers raised it by mort aging his home.