Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-03-13
WORLD OF LABOR,

Ida no has two daily papers
I.ongshorcmen have IS unions.
ore wooden mill in Mississippi;
Detroit mattresses may organize.
Savannah police work eight hours.
TrdiauapOliS BARRIERS Will re-orSaIl!ze-'
Detroit makes stoves for South Africa
New York has 800 union shoeworkers.
Utah florists have State assoclatien'
Springfield has needle WORKERS ulIio Union,
Milwaukee is to nave school lor cash
girls. , c,,,h debated
single tax. ,. oo+ 1s
Springfield, Mass, latheIS' VAIL ~
Pitfsburg Structural iron workers will
organize. - s.,.o- ohol-
Cleveland sailors and freight handlers
illinois and Wisconsin coal dealers held
chicago and indianapolis have no idle
union printers.
New Jersey unionists want company
stores abolished.
Chca go f. of IL. wants s"ihliiih5 ee'iih'
in public schools.
Colorado unionsts will hold State
convention on May 2 ia,o
Detroit cigarmakefS union pays wv
members IS IL week -
south East Lancashire, Eng, has 49,
Geo. coo cotton spindles. ,,.
A mass meeting to denOunce pidch1St-
ing was held at Chicago:
Ohio commercial travellers favor the =
cent railroad fare bill
Toledo unionsts want new once Gre
ated-city seaier of weights. .
Duluth Chamber of Commerce asks CIT
liens to buy homemade goods
At Milwaukee bricks cost S6.oo thou-
sand. Lime is now so cents a barrel. :,
Chicago hOrseshoers' union wants al
CITY horses to wear union labeled shoes
An Italian is a shocworkers delegate 70
the New York Central Labor Union.
A bin before the New York Legislature
via not permit grocers to sell bread
When employees of the Union Pacific
road are 50 years of age they are DIS
Springfield bartenders' Union forced a
big hotel to discharge a non-union par
tender.
the street railway to overcrowd the cars
Bay City, Mich. bricklayers organized
and at once secured 81 a day ana the
Members Of the Chicago Lady Tailors
Union struck for eight hours and SIS a
week
mont (O) Trades and Labor Council is
Utah has a soap trust and one factory
to make all the soap. Prices have beeh
Detroit musicians were fined 81 for play
ing in an orchestra containing one nom
unionist.
Massachusetts weavers run eight looms,
Yorkshire QEng.) weayers protest against
running two.
Illinois Steel Works at Bay View. Wis.
work eight hours. Some of the rollers
Kansas Plumbers Association will be
dissolved if the Attorney-General shaH
decide that it is trust.
A girl was discharged by Duluth
laundry when she was elected second vice
president of the union
j. Milton Turner, a 81. Louis negro.
employs white labor exclusively in his
factory. He was born slave.
Ex-Governor Brown, of Maryland says
hiatt 'DeEver is the most progressive
Detroit Central Labor Union has fixed
March 10 for the celebration of the ami
versary of the Paris commune.
:, The, citizens Of Sandwich. Mass. on
Tuesday last voted in favor of the con
struction of the Cape Cod canal By con-
yicts.
!, President Barry. Of the. indianapolis
CeEitral Labor Union. wants convicts to
be employed in improving country roads.
Missouri State BARRIERS Protective AS
ISOLATION wants barber schools driven out
of business. A law has been prepared.
The convention of the National Alliance
of Hotel, Restaurant and Barroom En-
ployes is to be held in Detroit, beginning
April %.
One Of Pittsburg's big department
stores will build a $4,000 annex on which
only local union labor will be employed.
All material will be union-made.
Buffalo boss bakers are opposed to the
establishment Of new office-city. in
Spector Of bakeries. There is also talk of
taxing bakeries 80 a year.
Granite curriers' unions Of New York,
Brooklyn. Jerser City and Hoboken, n.
j.. have been consolidated They de-
mand 81 for eight hours after April l.
A receiver has been appointed for the
New York Stonecutters' Association. an
expelled member falling 10 secure work
was awarded Sl05.96 damages by the
Court.
Saturday night. March j. the equivalent
10 1876 pots were in operation in this
country. having productive capacity Of
about 615.009 boxes per month This is the
highest point of production and activity
ever reached.
A bill providing for workmen's compen-
sation for accidental injuries in the
Of measure introduced simultaneously
In the two Houses Of the New York Leg
islature last Monday
The Formers Cooperative Society Of
million bushels of grain and other enor-
nous interests have been looked after. Y
It pays for grain from one to three
cents more than individual buyers. >,
Chicago tailors held a mass meeting
They want sweat shops abolished
mWould il not be advisable" said Judge
Tuley. TO circulate petitions among our
citizens by which the signers will agree
10 buy no clothing which does not bear
the union label2'f
Guinness = Co.. the Dublin brewers
have practically adopted the eight hour
law. Their hands go to work a eight IN.
the morning and leave off at $50. with an
hour off for dinner. On SATURDAYS u-orL
stops at noon, making a week of al
hours ~
A request was received by the Detra,.
Central Labor Union from the Dstroit
wheeimen. asking that the petition for !
$1,000 bicyc1e shelter on Belle Isle be an
dorsed. II met with opposition from IL
secialistic Cement. but was finally Ia
ed phss-
Atlanta (Ga.) Tax Committee H. -
pared an ordinance assessing a Icls,.~o
tax of 500 per year on all persons f,,,,s
or corporations not in the printing hrsi7
ness who solicit orders for prinfinty 81
than one year. 80 isss
The Chinese merchants Of British o.
lunrhia passed a resolution in conyentfor.
u u Hung SnaIs asking him to redeem
the Canadian Government 70 nrevent IL