Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-06-07

gether.
Kansas City negro BARRIERS will organ
lie.
'Tis said 1000 900 Americans are idle.
Eureka CTenn.) labOrers get 70 cents
day.
Nebraska has one fire-extinguisher
factory.
Toronto is promised three-cent car
fare.
Baltimore is discriminating slot ma
chimes.
New York has Hebrew Choristers
Union.
At Hanna. Wyo., shepherds get Sl.65
day.
Hartford now has Building Trades
Council.
Minnesota laborers will hold State
convention.
Virginia unionists are forming State
federation.
Newberne On. CO laborers earn so
cents day.
Indiana homeopathic held State
convention.
London's general postoffice has 5000
telegraphers.
Cleveland, O., Populists favor Debs
for President.
A New York labor club discussed the
silver question.
Superior. Mimi, flour packers struck
for an advance.
The union price of a hair cut at st.
Paul is % cents.
New York's Central Labor Union rep
resents $4,000 men.
Stockholm Sweden carpenters struck
for $3.50 a month.
Switzerland will erect a block of
| dwellings for workingmen.
| Buffalo Grain Shoyelers' Union has
abolished Sunday work.
In Pennsylvania Labor Day is Sep
TENDERS first Saturday.
A movement is on foot to unionize San
Francisco theatres.
Every cigarmaker in Grand Ledge,
Mich. is a union man.
California druggists will establish a
cooperative medicine mill.
Anaconda, Mont, book and job print
ers get $3.50 for eight hours.
Wisconsins Attorney General has
| brought suit against the sash pool.
Buffalo now has workingmen's pro-
| gressive club. Only unioniSts admit
| ted
Muscatine, Ia, Grand Forks, n. D.,
and Kenosha, Wis, BARRIERS are organ
izing.
Chicago bridge and structural iron
workers insist on double price for over
work.
In Baden, Germany, cigarmakers
work II hours and earn from IL TO 51a
cents an hour.
Buffalo grain shovelerS have two ri
val unions, and they are making mon
keys of themselves.
In New York State no child under IA
can be employed in any mercantile es-
adjustment
Every union in the building trades is
now represented in the Chicago Build
ing Trades Council.
A Kansas City cold storage company
has adopted the eight-hour day for fire
men and pays % cents an hour.
Metal workers will amaIgamate and
! amass strike fund of s1,000,000.
Nearly 100 unions will be represented
at the semi-annual convention OF the
Minnesota State Federation of Labor.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
| gineers has distributed s5,771 .215 to
widows and orphans and disabled mem
bers.
Chicago bicycle workers secured the
| discharge of a man who had been ex-
| PEELED from the union. They threat
ened to strike.
Toronto bakers protested to the Mayor
against the passage of the proposed by
law requiring all loaves to be l, 2 and
pounds.
You neve~ saw a non-union man who
did not stand ready to take the advance
in wages secured by union men.-Grand
Rapids Workman.
The Wisconsin State Federation Of
Labor viii begin it's fourth annual con-
ventiOn on Tuesday. Child labor and
| eight hours are leading topics.
! No organization complete that does
not educate its members in regard to the
laws of the country in which it exists.
San Francisco Voice of Labor.
A WeatherSfield shoe firm abandoned
its plant and has the wor done by con-
victS. Prison work proved unsatisfac-
tory and the plant has been started
| again.
At Cleveland $50 machinists demand
ed the reinstatement Of two men dis
| charged for refusing to work on non
union boilers, a nine-hour day, without
reduction in pay and time and half for
all work done after the nine-hour day
ended. Then the firm fired every union
man in the place.
Buffalo grain shovelerS struck for 81
per 1000 bushels for all boats carrying
grain, steam or sail, no extra charge for
deck loads or hot grain; $3.50 is to go di-
rectly TO the men with no rebate or per-
centage out of it for any contractor,
| $3.50 to the elevators for the use of the
steam shovelS. each elevator to appoint
their own boss shovelers. They shall not
have any interest in or favor any saloon
or boarding house.
SARDIS.