The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-14
OF rebels had been dispersed. but the
main facts are now known all over the
town.
THE WORLD
OF LABOR.

Atlanta has negro bricklayers
Florida has 1000 cgarmalocrs.
birmingham cremutes stray dogs.
There are f.0S7 varieties Of pears.
Germany has electric tow-boats.
Denmark exports eggs 20 England
New York has lady sign painter.
Electricity heats a London theatre
The South contains 500 cotton-miiis
Brazil Gnd) miners were cut cents
a ton.
Tho Board Of Arbitration settled Du-
luths laundry strike.
ouarrymen AZ Fort Plain. n. Y. struck
FOR SlJ0 day.
Santa Barbara Cali unemployed have
been given work on tho streets.
A bin before the Massachusetts Legs
lature requires gas-htters 10 be licensed.
Frisco carpenters kick against car
ponterng by policemen on municipal
buildings.
Lynn Nlass) molders cooperative
foundry has 100000 worth Of contracts
on hand.
Washington Legislature passed bill TX
ing cents per mile as passenger rate
on railroads.
A Waco Crex) Judge decided that drug
glsts are exempt from the Sunday clos
ing law.
Boston Central Labor Union wants tho
city to build and operate the proposed
elevated road.
Negaunce NTich) unionists demand
that only union men be employed on
city work.
New York furrlers may send q dele,
ratc 10 the international Conference OF
Fmriors at London.
Chauanooca Grocers' Union Kick
against jobbcrs who supply the County
Work-house and JAIL
street Railway Mems National Union
viii purchase $4,000 worth OF caretle5'
10 Doe used during strikes.
Milwaukee masons and hoo-carIlefs
won strike for am advance.
Detroit shoot-motal workers new scale
caus for nine hours with minimum
Of % cents per hour -
Several Kansas city brewers have
agreed to employ only union men upon
building and repair work.
The Legal Aid Society gives legal as
efstance TO the poor OF New Aoik VINO
cannot afford lawyers fees.
Astoria silk wcavcrs struck for the
restoration of cut OF 70 per cent. ID
wages made last September
CHICAGO Federation Of Labor endorsed.
lf the request of business men, the move
mont against department stores.
prospccts for those engaged IN the
so far this year than for four or five fea-
sons
Montreal retaf giocers pro- ''
tho Wholesale Association
plying department stores vita
Utah Legislature passed
fntr yrsffbules on street cars f
substituting day labor for The contract
system.
Indinrton Mich. Strikers Committee
was Told by the railroad that Il would
pay thirty expert freight handles @i.aO
per fen hours.
The Nebraska Legislature has passed
"a bin providing That $50 per day hali he
the minimum wage rate Tor uhshiltu OF
skilled labor on the Exposition WORK
A brooklyn cigarmalser declares that
the war in cuba is closing local clsar
factories and asked the Central Union 10
indorse the Insurgents
Secretary Howard. Of Fan River, has
received 90 call for an international con-
ventiOn of textile workers 10 Dee held NJ
RoubaiX, France, I'm August or 'he ores
cent year,
Indiana's Governor says he viii sign the
BIN fixing cents as ear fare in Indian
auolie Employees were told wages would
have To Doe Ont so per- cent. ANA they OPP
posed the measure.
All but two Minneapolis contractors
have signed The stOnemasOns' new scale
MIUuNINOI~ AiINtr anu ltNfNi bDNi'Al
indorse a. bin to reduce and eQualize
freight rates.
THE fund for the unemployed Of Los
Angeles CAL. has reached @DVD. Coun-
ellis have appropriated $1,000 for tools
and idle men Will be employed by the
Park Commission.
The Pattemmakers' National League
ia considering ana experiment that III
successful viii bring pattcrnmakers in
isolated places under the jurisdiction OF
the league.
The tin. sheet iron. and cornice work
ers OF ST. Paul have "a nine-hOur work
dav and q scale of - ~ cents an hour
on about Sl2 week. while non-uniOnists
m this craft work ten hours dag at s.
o. week.
The Iowa law regulating express COM
paufes has been so amended as 20 d.
rect the railroad cOmmi toner's TO pre-
pare and prOmulgafe 90 schedule OF maxi
mum express rates.
Detroit Trades Council Endorsed a hill
now before The State legislature which
provides that AN leather goods made or
.hoddv or imitation leather should be
stamped so as TO indicate the material
used.
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