The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-09-12

A letter dated Sept. received from
Frank Pampusch, of the pressfeeders'
union, by a friend in ST. Paul, among
other things, says: You will probably
be surprised to hear from me, but
find it necessary to send a key of this
form to the photo which | forward
by the same mail and which [ hope
you will show to the boys For the
past three days we've been in and
scenery. Wednesday we climbed Pixies
peak on foot in six hours, and came
down in the same manner in four
hours. Tuesday afternoon we took in
Williams canyon, Old Town, Manitou
and the numerous mineral springs IN
p the latter place; also posed for the
picture after riding some on the bur-
ros. TUESDAY L took in the Garden of
the Gods, Cheyenne canyon and the
printers home, being shown through
the latter by the courteous superin-
tendent, Mr.. Clark. Chris (Rinke)
left me in the Garden of the Gods and
he missed the trip up the Cheyenne
canyon, where are the beautiful seven
falls. We are getting along fine, and
work has commenced to come our way
] met the governor here the other day
with committee from the Trades
assembly. He's o. X"
The photo sent represents Frank and
Chris each mounted on burrO with
Chris leading an extra one, or rather
attempting to do SO. An inscription
beneath the picture reads: Bound
for the Klondike via Pixies Peak
- j. J.. Ryder, a former prominent worker in
the labor movement in this city but now
city editor of the East Grand Forks Courier,
4ehyered the Labor day address at Fargo;
n. D.. Monday. The address was brimful
of good things and what is generally unusual,
eschewed politics from formation to completion.
Frank Valesh a prominent worker in the
labor movement for a number of years past,
but at present a ''capitalistic' cigar manu-
facturer at Gracevile. Mimi, was. in the
city Monday, shaking hands with his numer-
Gus acquaintances among the brawny sons
of toll He intended to take part in the parade
but at the last moment failed to make con-
messed it from afar.
The horseshoers' union met Tuesday even
ing. a longing to see the parade prevented
any business except an approval of the work
of the auditing committee. ;5ss'
John Spuher, member of Cigarmakers'
Union NOT of Winona. Mimi, through the
Recommendation of the Trades and Labor
council Of that city, has been appointed or
ganizer fer the State Federation Of Labor
Mr.. S. is Welt known as an energetic and up
right advocate of union principles and good
reports in the way Of new organizations will
The organization committee of the Trades
and Labor assembly will shortly call mass
meeting of the. iron molders of the city.
T NJ Daggy was chosen financial secretary
to succeed P. ]. Maloney at a meeting of the
pressmens union last Saturday evening. This
action was taken owing to Mr.. Maloney being
in New York city and the uncertainty of the
time of his return:
ic ali no md al assembly n
this city and the Minneapolis Trades and
Labor congress will realize in the neighbor-
hood of $3.50 each as a result of holding the
Labor day festivities at the state fair
grounds.
The tailors union will hold postponed
meeting at Assembly hall Monday evening.
Important business will come up for con-
sideration.
Cigarmakers' union No. 90 held it's semi
meeting Wednesday evening. Two
members were initiated and three applica-
tons received. Three members were reported
as being entitled to sick benefits and COM
mittee selected to form a reply to an
appeal which a member had taken to the
The meeting Of the Trades and Labor as
sembly Friday evening, owing to the festivi-
ties of state fair week, was not as largely
attended as usual, but considerable business
was disposed of. In the absence of Financ al
Secretary Giese F. E. Hoffman was chosen
officer. Communications from the
leather workers union, from the Interna-
tonal Tobacco Workers union, the Amalga-
mated Wood Workers union, from the pri-
waite secretary of President Mckinley, and
from Gov. Hastings, of Pennsylvania, and
several matters, were referred to the grfev-
ance committee, among others the reported
of contract with the brewery work
ers' union by two local breweries. Miss
Kate Heating, T. F. Thomas, H. Feyden
II A 7 DOmiOipk n
pointed a special committee to meet with a
leading firm of the city relative to propo-
sition affecting labor's interest. The secre-
tary was instructed TO extend vote of thanks
to a certain clothing house for keeping its
pledge to the assembly in closing its doors
on Labor day 5E,S er
c. J. Fischer, of the coopers' union left
for Cincinnati Friday evening for the pur
pose of attending the convention of the Ma
tionai Organization of Coopers, which will
be in session there next week.