The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-04
Sixth W ard.
THE WORLD OF LABOR,
palsiaas eat mules.

Erie blacksniths will organize
Electrical blowing in Germany.
Paris employs $1,000 dressmaksn
Bartenders have National union
Australian domestics are organizing
Cleveland nailmakers get $3.50 a dr.
Utah legislature killed the eogh.,Asu
bill
birmingham, Ala. planters will orrsrla
Stenography employs lsSVDO Ameiu
women.
order Of Railway Conductors claim 1.
200 members.
New York brewers engineers wants
eieht-hour day.
New York. Knights Of Labor has l.
dursed the anii-couspiracy bill.
Allegheny. Pa. German stonscuttsu
have formed union.
pricyiaye-s talk of 4 National huns d
their aged ana infirnl.
Iron moulders will not hold a Nitim
convention this year
,;ewrv. Ireland min operatives vua
strike agaiuHt fines.
Bakers National convention win DO WI
At Cleveland. May 8.
Fort L.eavenworih convicts will build
new prison for themselves.
BROOKLYN cnsch drivers accuse the hastr
Of getting buried by 'seabs. "
4 Zurich Switzerland. letter annousa
I strike Of 660u railway hands
a COOPER presided at recent rnsssh
Of The Rochester Central union.
Steam engineers of Greater New ID
have union with 2100o members.
After Auru II the initiation Zee q 4
/ Erie GTa.l Electrical union viii be S.
Missouri legislature passed a bill N
| yidtag f5r state board Of arbitration
The coas-ltutionality Of the law to aboli
convict labor in Indiana Will Be tested.
| = Cleveland uuionist is charged with ~
eliminating against German machinisti
| Il is believed that 5000 Pittsburg disr$
river miners viii shortly ioin the uni1
A LAWYER has bean elected general t-ss5
urer OF the american. Lon gshoremai]
union.
st. Paul socialists celebrated the tvct|
sixth anniversary Of the Paris Commune
New York housesrniths and brdgus|
want eight hours and 50 cents IN how 4
NAV l.
Lynn tMass.l painters and decoutsa
want eight hours On May /. They get ~
a day.
Baiaire Cohio, rroc.rv have been n
cuested 10 not handle goods put up IN ~.
union glass
Painters and decorators have Is, us,es
win 40 900 members in the United satn
Toledo unionists will raise mossy fr 4
lShor temple by producing a play " =
machinlst
Newhurg IN. W churches took Up n
iecticns TO furnish tools for mechaniu VI
suffered bv fire.
Cleveland unionists will patron!ze lslssr
conducted by members Of the Liquor pstl
ers' association.
Erie Pa paperhanrery. painters .
decorators wan. the hour day ant
Genus per hour on April !.
New York Central Labor union oprr
plii 70 send the product OF convict III
to South American ports
Boston Central Labor union passa
resolution declaring that the Dinghy y
'ohaeeo schedule will cut wages.
The Boston Central Labor union Y
employ only Federation musicians. Tbi
a Turn down for the Knights of Labs.
In the care OF unemployed through
fnnd raised a. Los Angeles, Cal. u
working women are not overlooked
Leeds, England. composltors have
cured b2iE hour week, and only SIX Z
prontices will be allowed In each ofhcs
Lebanon, ". H. Frenchmen have orrl
lied and part OF their scheme is 10 ua
their countrymen become naturalized.
The National Electrical workers have
fered the Minneapolis Trades council
to organize local branch OF their boas.
Federation brewers want u Rocoe'
knights Of Labor brewery boyoot'cd y
ply because Knights Of Labor people w
desert their organization.
Toledo has been selected as the NsnS'
headquarters OF the Bicycle Workers ".
and Buffalo will have the next convenl"
'Frisco's labor convention dee ,hed IN,
day was not enough for the idle men
whom work was provided al the pc'
ward.
ST. Paul iohbers and manufacturer. 4.
binder Irvine asked unionists TO ale ~
in restricting the convict output OF
material
The Minneapolis Municipal League Il
sent circular letter 10 local lapor wv =,
Inviting their cooperation in Inc -
Of municipal reform,
At Boston Central Labor union ~ w,
ing the Painters union entered Ts'
against brewery employees paihn,,sso
whitewashiug outside Of their regular Y,
New York Bakers' union No. hm
structed its delegates to the convenuysS.
the international union TO move 70
the compulsory, strike, sick and deAN'
out of work funds abolished. :,
During 1894 and 1895, when the New !,
coat tailors were an organized Sody, ~
men received. from 50 TO SO weeh,',
high average for longer hours OF lad"
day is So week, while many worhe''
ceive less than IS,
The Minneapolis sto1emasons -.
duarrymen viii assist each other IL
ing the price of material and labor al .,os
standard for the coming season The ~
mafons viii work nine hours per o.s
coming season, and receive 80 cen''
hour.
The English Engineer Employers iss.'
,ion has increased its offer oil re -,
wages from shilling TO eightsen-r,.
on time wages, and 3 per cent on =,
rates, The men asked for two shlil,nhs.a
10 per cent. The new offer is nken =
accepted by the men.
One week from tomorrow all W.