The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-07-04

er for the up-building of organized labor in
this city. has accepted a position at Fort
Benton. Mont, and will leave for that place
Saturday of this week. Her friends who are
legion, regret her departure, but wish her
all kinds of success.
One candidate was initiated and one new
application received at the Saturday evening
session of the bakers union. Today the
members and their friends will picnic at
Harris park, Fort Smelling. Good music has
been provided. The committee on arrange
Edward and Richard Berries. Election will
take place at the next meeting. Anthony
Bahr, Joe Haalgaard and P. Fischer were
appointed a committee to prepare and submit
a llst OF capable nominees. The bakers union
IS the only one in the city which has so far
adopted this plan, but it has always proven
satisfactory to them, and other organizations
may yet follow their example.
AT its meeting last week Bricklayers Benev-
client Union No. 1 elected the following Off
GERS Tor the ensuing term: President, Charles
Harpke; vice president, Emil Ecands IN; finan-
clal secretary. Anton Steiner; recording sec
rotary, Olaf Lofgren; treasurer, Oscar Berger:
trustees, John Davis, a. Armstrong and
George Mccoy; delegates to the Trades and
Labor assembly, William Brown and Oscar
Berger. ET
There will be no convention OF the Journey
men Taflors Union Of America this year. A
committee of. five will meet at headquarters,
to cover all. subjects desired by the different
locals. Any union having propositions to CON
slider should at once send them TO the penera1
secretary. eN Oh
The committee of ten appointed at the
last meeting OF BARRIERS Union No. 81 to
CONSIDER the differences existing between the
International and the local union met at the
once OF M. e. Murray in the capitol build
ing. thursday evening. The entire matter
was gone over thoroughly and the conclu-
sion arrived at will be reported at the next
meeting of the union
The following proposition has been sent to
liatn xyith no.
labor assembly, to be voted on at their first
meeting: Resolved, That the constitution of
the assembly be so far suspended as to allow
each affiliated union to be represented nv
double the present number of delegates for
a period of six months, commencing the
first meeting in August, 1897, the dues of
each union to remain the same as now
The regular meeting of the bindery girls
union scheduled for tomorrow evening ow-
ing to the glorious Fourth, has been post
poned until Monday evening. July II. 1t is
expected that large number of applications
viii be received at the meeting as the sec
rotary has been busily engaged for some
time past in sending invitations to those con-
sidered desirable members.
Pressfeeders Union No. 9 held its regular
meeting Thursday evening. Frank Pampusch,
delegate to the /. p. p. U. convention recently
held at Detroit, Mich made an interesting
report, giving detailed account of what was
accomplished. The unions delegate to the
State Federation Of Labor convention at St
Cloud also submitted a complete report of
the deliberations OF that body. The rebate
system has proven an incentive to the in
creased attendance. and with a 25-cent re-
fundment from the regular dues to those who