The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-12
IN THE FIELD OF LABOR.
LATEST NEWS or WORK INGMEN
AND THEIR WAGES.
Paragraphs of Interest Gathered From the
Busy Worid-About Organ
lied Labor.

There are 6OOo union horseshuers.
Detroit has a milk-peddleIs union
CARPENTERS gained 20 unions IN atdy.
hartford now has Barber th.Oh
Brooklyn bakers paradcd last night
New York Hebrew bakers won strike.
Saginaw has a Ladies Labor League
Saginaw has three carpenters unions.
frisco paperhangers VIII get together
Kansas city negro BARRIERS VIII organ
TIE.
IT'S said 100000 Americans are idle
Eureka lIenn.), laborers get 80 cents
a day.
Nebraska has one fire-extingu'sher fac
tory.
Toronto is promised three-cent car
fares
Baltimore is exterminating slot ma
New York has a Hebrew chorister''
Union.
At Hanna. Wyo. shepherds get $3.50
q day.
Hartford now has a Building Trades
Council
Minnesota BARRIERS will hold state
CCultni On
Newborlre q. c. laborer earn 80
cents day.
Indiana Homeopathists held a State
convention.
London's general post office has 5000
telegrapherf.
Cleveland, o. pOpullsts FAVOR Deua lot
4 New York labor club discussed the
silver question.
Superior, Mimi. -four packers struck
for an advance
The union price or a haircut AT 81
Paul IS - cents.
New Yorks Central Labor Union rep
resents G0.O0p men.
Stockholm Sweden, carpenters stiuuh
for $3.50 a month. ,-u
switzerland Will erect plock Oh uM''-
ilgs for WOrkugmcu. -.
Bufralo Grain shovelcrs' Union has
abolished Sunday WORK.
lu Pennsylvania Labor udy ~ ''p1''"
Der FIRST Saturday Cd
4 movement Us on foot to unionize san
Francisco theatres.
Every cigaruN ,er IN brahu ho'1''
Mich. ls union man. ,,t-,
California druggists VIII caldnlia" N'
operative medicine mill.
Anaconda. Mont. book and JOB print
ers get $3.50 Tor eight hours. ,
Wisconsus Attorney HeHel'1 nus
brought suit against the SASH poor.
Buffalo now has a workngmen pro
gressive club. only uniOnisis admltiel
Muscatine, Ia. Grand Forks, y. -.
and Kenosha, Wis. BARRIERS are oiEaNl1-
Chicago bridge and structural from
workers insist on double price for over
time.
in Baden. Germany. clgarmaken work
II hours and earn from Il 20 %
Bufalo grain shovelers have two rival
unions and they are making monkeys OF
themselves. ~
fourteen can Dee employed III any inei-
camille establishment.
Every union I'm the building trades IS
now represented IN the chicago bullu-
ing Trades Council
a Kansas city cold storage company
has adopted the eiglt-hour Gay IoF H4e-
men and pays - cents an hoHF. . 80
Barlow. Fla. stores close at - VI.
Metal workers viii amalEdmate ana
amass 70 strike fund Of Sluuu-uN"-
Nearly 100 unions will be represent
ed al the semi-annual convention or the
Minnesota Stare Federation of Labor
The brotherhood or l.Ocomoilhe ~
giueers has distributed SJ,tn,-lJ 10
widows and orphans and disabled mem
Chicago bicycle workers secured the
discharge OF man VINO had pt'h tA
pelled from the union. They threatened
,ror,r,to bakers protested 20 the Mayor
AGAINST the passage of tho proposed NY
law requiring all leaves 90 DE j. - ana
pounds. t.,
You never saw a non-union man VINO VINO
did not stand ready 20 take the advance
iu wages secured Dy union men--'Iahu
me Wisconsin State Federation OF La
Dor Will begin IFS fourth annual con-
yenUon on Tuesday 1hid lanof anu
81 oroanization IS complete that does
NOT educate ms members in regard 10
the laws Of the country. IN whlcn u 'A-
isfS.-~an Francisco 0lce OF i.du"l'
A Weathersheld shoe Irm aDahuoheu
its plant and has the work done ny con- ll..-
victs. Prison work proved nhstsi s .'i,'
and the plant has been started asalii;
Al Toronto labor mass met,ins we
Government was asked 10 ~ oT e@e
employment under ten years OF ase
in min or factory. And the meeting
closed with cheers Tor the queen.
THE Hack and Cabmen tHloh, OF
ST. Paul. viii enter SUIT asal n. .lo w.,
Gals of the Union Depot Company lot
1i.barriug them from occupying ctIlain
favorable positions in front OF the utVol.
Tnronto unionists demand that an act
be- passed limiting the lare ON IhlINaSS
fo NOT more than two cents per ill.e
Tor frst-class. and that the rate OF post
no. ON drop letters in all cases be re-
ducod 10 one cent. t-,--..f..t
The Brooklyn lnloh 81 - 49,,
Workers complains that ITS members az
6rfarred from working IN New 1oIh'
r,hiie Now York members insist ON
WORKING iu Brooklyn without joining lne
io 90 .o-onsrotive factory may Doe estao-
u+h.4 ian Detroit hv the metal polishtfs
M, ..r.rro a. 10 include JOB members,
ooh hedging himself go pay $40 a
,,onfb for 10 months. thus making ia
all slU,pO. ..,,.. 80 tho In
General EtNLFAtA+ ANtN"''t-
,~,atfnnal Naanluists says, We are
i'm "A positiOn to-day TO know the ii- loi5
OF every man in our olNahihloi. ~ 49,
Ter II he Joined in Maine or California
ca ana Intentional gIorseshoers' Union
has 81 900 in the tfeasut! anq 'or,il
mnions funds aggregate Si-"" III cas-
~ ~ strike which calls for the support
~ the organization. cach OF 'ne invi'"0''
nav be assessed two cents "a Day,
rpt frff4uQnglfg lNUf-IHlu4fNl AAiNlA
~ raises its revenue necessary 10
conduct its business by leFy l"b d "a
OF 1 per cent. on the cdfhlnba ~ "a ~ a.
~ Each active member u ldAtd -
'..rts ner month. whether earning any
thing or not. as international pet Cap''a.
Prices in Russia: chickens, " la. 10
Cd each. tat ducks. Jd. 10 "a, 49,, -.
Cd each. turkeys. is "a TO II; 90. -
eggs. . I'd 10 30 dozen excellent iresn
rortton I'd 10 I'd. per pound, veal,
from . Id. TO 30. the pound. ,-,
At Cleveland 300 machlhlrta nthidllu'y
the reinstatement OF Two NJ. .,,ton IDotiers
Tor refusing 10 work on non-uuion no"eiS,
a rine hour day, without reduction IN pay
and time and a half for all Work zone
sfter the nlne-hour day ended. Inen
the firm fired every union man III tue
'Buflalo grain shovelers struck for "a
rer thousand bushels for all boats carry
ing grain. steam or sail no extra y, 80 Suh'se
for deck loads or not gram S-''' - 10
go directly To the men with no rebate
eer nercenfage out OF 10 for any extractor,
ST 80 TO the elevators for the use or
the steam shOyels. each elevator 10 az
noint their own boss shOyelers. They
SHALL not have any interest In or favor
auv saloon or boarding house.
one OF the evils that the railway
trades unions have never suppressed
I'm fact, have not attempted 10 suppress
Is the csutom Of allowing one member
of the brotherhood 10 work thiriy.iye