The morning times., 1896-05-03
IN THE WORLD OF WORK.

in THE WORLD OF WORK.
Salt Lake may tax bicycles.
ShoeworlSers have i 10 unions.
Buffalo molders are on strike.
Toledo has fifty eight unions.
st. Paul has a Nurses Union.
st. Paul plasterers will organize.
Montana has 10, ,OO0 idle men.
Buffalo has 500 union painters
Toledo is to have a labor temple.
Toledo pharmacists have a union.
Kansas City timers have organized.
Maine is to have a Bellamy colony"
San Francisco demands Scent fares.
Potatoes cost / cent bushel at Toledo.
Saginaw uailors have cooperative shop.
Minneapolis daily is run co operauvely.
Kansas Cityplumbers demand eight hours.
Free employment bureaux are multiplying.
At Forty Mile, Alaska, miners get SO a
day.
San Francisco metal roofers have organ
lied.
May 2.
May 1.
San Francisco Derrick Workers will or
ganiZe.
Chicago marble settlers helpers are or
ganizing.
Two Cleveland newspapers have been
unionZed.
Tacoma butchers want peddling of meat
prohibited.
Boston building laborers get % cents
an hour.
Canton, Ohio, girl binders Won a strike
for eight hours.
Toledo Central Labor Union favorS free
coinage of silver.
Sydney. Australia, Compositors aver
age $3.50 a week.
Kansas City painters demand eight hours
and 80 cents an hour.
International longshore men will meet
| at Escanaba on July Ii.
Minneapolis building trades will hold an
| eigllt-hour meeting this week.
An eighthour meeting was held at
Detroit on Wednesday night.
Tramps who will not work at Mill VAL
ley are placed in waLer-soaked cells.
The union label of the cigarmakers last
week was granted to five employers.
| Cleveland tailors have abandoned suit
| clubs. IL was charged they were lotteries.
Detroit printers strike is in it's ninth
week and only one striker is outof employ
ment.
Girls employed by Kansas City packing
company won strike against a cut in
wages.
knights OF Labor are pushing the bill
| TO have money order offices receive money
| on deposit.
| 4 san Frauciscoleader was expelled from
the Musicians Union for employing non
union men.
Iron Mountain. Mich, unionSts boycott
merchants whose employees are members of
the militia.
Medina. n. Y, furniture workers, after
a strike of several weeks, obtained 10 per
cent advance.
A party Of miners who recently left San
Francisco for laska will work on the CO
operative plan.
ST. Louis BARRIERS had the head of the
bosses association convicted OF keeping
open on Sunday.
J The Santa Rosa (CalD Labor Union has
! taken contract for splitting railroad ties
! and chopping wood.
Labor Commissioner Fitzgerald of Cali
| forna. will prosecute contractors who owe
! 81 600 in wages TO employees.
san Francisco building workers forced a
! firm to give no new contracts TO man
/ who employs non union men.
LongshOremcn expect no trouble in estab-
! LISTING their SCaic OF prices at all lake ports
as soon as navigation opens.
MachinistS' Union, No. So, of Detroit,
| has declined to enforce the rule limiting
1 M no Of in,
Wheeling unions will ask the street rail-
! way companies to make special rates for
books containing one hundred passes.
| The Utah constitution prohibits the ex-
| change of bla cklists by railroad companies
or other interpretations, associa tions or
persons.
| The French senate has passed the Trai-
! ricuX law, by which the right Of striking
! is TO be denied for the future to railway
workers.
ON and after May l the union carpenters
| will enforce the SO day minimum wa ges
| on all work done in the city and county of
| San Francisco.
Organized labor in Los Angeles, through
| the presidents and secretaries. has taken a
| bold stand in favor of the free larbor al
| San Pedro.
The new scale of wages of the North Side,
| Chicago Coal UnlOaders' Union provides
| for II cents a ton for hard coal and IA
| cents ton for soft coal.
The Cigar Manufacturers Association oi
! Chicago has withdra wn its demands that
the bill Of prices Of the Cigarmakers' Union
be reduced So Il thousand.
The hack drivers of Omaha have de.
! clared war against the livery men in an
effort to compel the latter to pay a license
! for hacks which they hire in response to
| calls.
Every latber in Alameda county, Cal,
is union man. A days strike secured
! this scale: Boss lathers, So thousand
| journeymen, 50 a day; buncl-handlers
! $1.75 a thousand.
Employees of the Milwaukee Street Rail
way Company have given notice that I'M
| less their wages are raised from nineteen
to twenty-one cents an hour by May l
they will strike. They claim they can aver
age only ST. q day.
The arbitrators who investigated the
| strike between the masters and journeymen
tailors at Toronto have completed their re-
| port. which justifies the men in refusing to
sign the agreement submitted by the Mer.
chant Tailors' Association. which refusal
was the can sc of the lockout.
Policeman of Noble Blood.