Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-09-04
WORLD OF LABOR.


There Is burgar-prCof glass.
Brooklyn bill posters organized.
Detroit milk peddlers organized.
Duluth laborers get S1.75 a day
Perth AmbOy has labor temple.
Rochester has an anti-saloOn league
Washington, D. c., has 1000 union
lists.
Bourke Cochran was a railroad la
borer.
Switzerland buys our tubular lam
terms.
South Africa has American window
glass.
Elgin watchmakers struck for an ad-
vance.
Lubec, Me-, sardiLe can-makers
struck for an advance.
Denver Machinists Union employed
non-unionists musicians.
New York Socialists nominated
candidate for Governor.
Stahl MOI miners wages have been
increased 10 per cent.
Labor Day will be celebrated IN many
South Dakota towns.
Congressman Lavery will be Pougn-
keepsie's Labor Day orator.
BROOKLYN mechanics won strike for
the discharge of a non-unionlst.
Many Louisville business men VIII
have floats in the Labor Day parade,
DetrOit's organization Of business
men will fight for fair railroad rates.
A New York Cigarmakers' Union
paid $3.50 to a deceased members fam
lily.
40 CT
Moves won a strike for IA 2-7 cents per
hour.
The man who establishes branch of
the International Brotherhood OF
Blacksmith is paid $40.
Hartford. Conn, printers Will wear
white hats and American flags in the
Labor Day parade.
Delegations Of wCrkingmen from Ia
coma to the number of 500 are going TO
Seattle on Labor Day.
We,ges of Dundee (Scot) spinners
have been reduced. Polepark weavers
struck against cut.
Washington, D. c., Central Labor
Union appointed a committee to look
after Union soldiers families.
New York Plasterers I4abOrers' I'm
ION mas WlJIlul IL llOlli Inv i'uAAN - .
Trade Section of the Central Union.
Newark Sunday Closing Association
lost a suit against a man who sold
shoestrings. Judge said they were "a
necessity
A Maryland law makes it punish
able offense for any club unlicensed
to sell. give away or in any manner to
dispense spurious or malt liquors.
Cleveland 'longshoremen will make a
fight in the vessel owners persist in
their determination to remove the lad
ders and manholes from the boats.
The American Plate Glass Company
(anti-trust) to-day decided to enlarge
the plant at Alexandria. Ind, by the
addition of another casting hall, which
will employ 200 skilled men.
This year the Washington growers
are offering hop pickers 81 box and
have arranged for cheap excursion
rates from Seattle and return. $3.50 for
parties Of 25 or more, and to be run
every day.
Brooklyn fresh milk dealers claim
that the big condensed milk concerns
are striving to terce them out of bust
ness. and that certain inspectors Of the
Health Department are parties to the
alleged scheme.
Suiz. a Swiss town, recently dis
missed its school teacher after so years
service. without giving him pension.
The Targau Teachers League put the
town on its blacklist. and declared that
it would not remove the ban till the
discharged teacher received a pension.
No teacher yet.
Cleveland cigarmakers protest
against the action CT the retail clothing
statesmen who are trying to close up
all the stores in the city on Sunday.
If the agitation is kept up they fear
that the cigar stores in the city will
be closed on Sunday This same law
was Endorsed and passed at the special
request of the Central Labor Union.
The Pittsburg Labor League has de-
cided to enter local politics, and a call
has been issued for a convention of
representatives of labor organizations
September 10. This movement will be
styled the Union party. its action to
be limited to the Congressional and
Legislative districts within Allegheny
county. No person can have a seat in
the convention who is not prepared to
reOunce all former party affiliations
and pledge himself to the support Of
the conventions nominees, who must
be members Of the convention and of
bona fide labor organization.
! About week ago so girls employed
In the Diamond Match Companys
Works at Oshkosh walked out in body
after an houl notice. The fumes
Arising fro2 sulphur is extremely
injurio1a alth OF the employees.
1t is sal bad for the teeth.
and wbe slightest cavity oc-
ours in less it is attended