The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-10
IN THE WORLD
OF LABOR.


Detroit mas o. unions.
We send cotton 90 Is countries.
The State9 contain III pm factories.
Panama Canal employs SOW lac0rers.
AeAIcO has one typesetuns machine.
United States have $500. telephones.
Detiuit NduIes-rs Wui De organized.
Detroit has only fifteen Idle cisarmak-
eTs.
Boston garment workers will organize
Brooklyn truck drivers struck FOR SIsj
Junk dealers license in New York cost
At Woonsochet, X. l., ice costs IS cents
per luJ pounds.
The Scottish Clerks Association has
Galveston Longshoremens Union has
New York Granite cutters get 81 for
springned. Mass. municipal laborers
Chicago derickmen want 81 1-2 cents an
Cieveiana Central Labor Union IS OPP
posed 70 sunday baseball
Ground Tor Detroit Labor Temple Will
be broken on Labor Day.
Troy. y. y, contractors VINO DO CITY
work must employ unlJhl5ls.
Chicago eiectuglans now get b.'5 a day,
an advance Of 20 cents.
Memphis, Tenn, carpenters, negro ana
white won the elght-hOur day.
Boston Central Labor Union may ex-
clLde foremen m shops as Geiegates.
kansas city, Kas.. aud Kansas cry
Mo, Central Labor Unions may unite.
Most Of Newarks printers nave been
conceded eight hours and s. 80 day.
The Amaleamated Grain Laborers' Tn
ion, Of England. returned $3.50 as dividends
Chicago architectural iron workers new
> scale was signed IL secures double pay
on overtime. -
New FORK steam engineers want S2l a
"a
lhe hfCh annual congress OF Irish
traces unlOnists will be held IN Belfast,
on Whit Monday.
The Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engi-
neers will hold its biennial convention al
Two Macomb m) merchants viii pay
$50 % the organizer Of the nrst labor UNI
Ion in that town.
Withdrawn from the x. OF l., ana Will
JOll the Federation,
The Detroit Board OF Assessors has
made an increase Of Slj5.)O In the yalua-
ton Of the street railways.
1he small merchants OF chicago pro-
pose % combine an start department
a New York iron Moulders' Union is
charged with meeting in hal IN which
nor-union cigars are SOLO.
BAY CITY. Mich. rveters and settlers
get s. 50 Tor 10 hours. thanks 10 the state
II IL proposed to reduce the postage OF
letters from three cents per ounce 10
two cents throughout Canaca.
Detroit Musicians Union objects 10 the
competition OF the BANDS formed by tine
street railway employees.
There Is not IN MiiwauFee to-day an
Idle mechanical engineer pattern maker,
machin.st or iron mOuldef. WHO Is worth
Brooklyn knights or Labor favor he
borough authorities doing puo!ic WORK IN
the borough and also aDollLon OF the
Boston Machin'sts' Union refused a re-
quest 20 De ert the international Associa-
don and Join the Socialist Trade and
Anderson Ind. Socialists will put So
ciaiist iabor ticket In The heid for the
city offices. They claim 20 control 100
mo London Cabdrivets' Trades Union
are strongly opposed TO sixpenny fares
which they pOint out. were tried In ISIS.
and proved a failure.
their demand in March. This sDrins
shorter work-day viii be requested In
nearly 90 towns.
Governor OF Kansas. IL In favor Of George
~ Mu0gcrs scheme for state ownership
Of stock yards
An Atlanta ordinance preventing The use
Of trading stamps hos been declared un-
constitutional A Wilmington DELI paper
tales THEN, for advertiei1g and Job work.
New York printers did rot 'n7orse the
resolution submitted by tho Minneapolis
Union that the International Union with
draw from the Federation Of Labor.
Detroit Trades Council refused 20 accent
the proposition OF Mrs. Martha Moore
Avery. the Boston Socialist. 10 affiliate
ltself with a sociallstic uade and labor
alance.
Galveston street railway conductors and
motOrTen gct u cents an nour. cirpen-
ters and r1inters - cents. trackmen n
cents boiler v-qsNrr7 and oilers - 81
cents nremen 80 cents
JUDGE v. w. Rom olnAr attorney ~ the
81 Louis Board Of Public Schools. de-
clares that franchises arc pronrr'y and
must be taxed. The CITY Counsellor, how
evor says they are not taxable
Ohi0's House Of Renresen'at'e4 TaNa-
tion Committee rncor'~H endpd the PASSAGE
OF law 10 tex MORTGAGES and one TO pre-
vent trs vc''f'~ o. p~C"ias II annual meet
in~s ~ huildine associations.
baltimore laundry worbers s'rick
poainst a cut The hand ircnars earned
from so 20 SIC per week anf the woke
sotfore from &c io $40 Tho price rai1 for
fine shirts was seven cents a piece 70 the
hp~d ironcrs.
The new scale NJ the Indiana polls Car
penter's Union binds every union carnen-
ter IN the CITY TO work Tor not less than
n cents IN hour while skilled carpenters
are 10 obtain as much as they can get
md IRE entitled 10.
~ Buffat0 the ~-h0ie-a'a nrice u bread
OF the st nTarS ioaf which Is the po1d-
snd-a-haif loaf has been reduced from
si- A. LAxaA nAHiA mar Loaf. Ths reduatian