Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-03-27
struck for nine hours and 20 cents per

struck for nine hours and 20 cents per
hour.
Terra Haute unions held a convention.
America has II, 800. 900 cotton spindieS.
Detroit HASN'T an idle garment worker
emo printers will hold state coh'eh-
New York Journal demands a three
cent car fare
Chicago carpenters demand 10 cents an
hour.
New York painters demand $3.50 for
eight hours
Syracuse carpenters want eight hours
ON May l.
New York WORLDS managing editor gets
S25, coo a year.
Hartford unions have appointed La
Dor pay committee.
All Lawrence, Mass, printing must
bear the union label.
The municipality of Raleigh. N. c., is
10 build a tram road.
berkeley, Cal, printers struck dSdIAs9l
Toledo (O) Central Union wants con-
ductor on every street car.
Toledo unloniStS want Ohio-made Scnool
books used exclusively.
Detroit school contractors must employ
union men exclusively.
Cleveland Socialists have nominated d
ticket for local officers
Denver cigarmakers want "home-ln-
duStry association formed.
st. Louis bricklayers may demand 90
cents an hour on April l.
Lemont, H., Quarrynen want the elSht-
hour day and 81 Is on April l.
Baltimore white street cleaners refused
to work under a colored boss.
Denver machinistS will attempt to aDol-
ish overtime and piecework on May l..
Delaware's legislature killed bill that
would have abolished trading stamps
WoOnSOcket (R. J Christian EndeaVoI-
ers want the number of saloons reduced.
Denver unionists will test the constitu-
tionality of the military poll-tax law;
New York Swedish MachinstS Union
sent $44 to New Bedford textile strikers.
New York Socialists will hold a shorter
work day demonstration on April >.
The workingmen's ticket was victorious
at the recent Worthwhile, Mich, election
Some New York cabinet makers struck
TO enforce the minimum rate OF 81 cents
an hour
Texas unionists are kicking against the
horde of Chinese that is coming from
California.
Newark IN. ID machine stone cutters
struck for eight hours and uniform
scale of wages.
A bin requiring horseshoers to pass an
examination is before the Massachusetts
Legislature.
bill before the Maryland Legislature
IS to compel street railways to sell SIX
tickets for a quarter.
LOngShoremen Will demand a uniform
rate OF wages for Detroit, Toledo, San
GuSky and Cleveland.
AT North Adams, Mass, retail liquor
license costs 81, 300. The SalOonkeeperS de-
mand a reduction.
frisco's city attorney has notified the
City Supervisors that national banks are
exempt from taxation
club has been formed at Toledo to
raise money to send men to Debs coop
eratiVe colonies in Washington.
Poughkeepsie unionists defeated for re-
election three local candidates because
they opposed the union label.
Judge Culver, of ST. Joseph, Mo, has
decided unconstitutional the law reQuir-
ing VeStibules on electric cars.
Frisco business mel are up in arms
against the bill creating the office of In
spector OF Weights ana Measures.
New York mas two unions of coach
drivers, one organized by the socialists
and the other by the trades unionists.
Labor wants no war; labor has TO tight
the battles and then enslave themselves
to pay the debts Of War.-Moto rman and
Conductor.
The National Bakers and CONNECTION
ers Union has determined not to furnish
the unions label to the makers OF ma
chinemade bread
Erit Central Labor Union declares that
any law TO prevent purchaser from dis
posing of a railroad ticket is a blow at
personal liberty.
Miss Kate Doody objected to smoking
by delegates at the meetings of the De-
troit Trades Council, and that privilege is
no longer enjoyed.
The New York Central Labor Union de-
clined an Invitation to Big SKIS forty
eighth annual ball because 1t is to be he'd
IN nor-union hall.
Detroit bartenders are in the walters
union at present. but, claiming that they
are skilled men, they talk OF forming d
Corporation Counsel Fullerton has noti
fed Toronto, Can, alderman that BY
law calling for the union Label on all
civic printing, etc, would be Illegal"
New York Machine Stone Workers and
Rubbers' Union has demanded uniform
workday of eight hours and an increased
scale of wages, beginning Juna ].
All unions in the Detroit Trades Council
desiring the assistance of the executive
or any other committee must pay the
committees at the rate of 70 cents an
hour.
Saginaw, Mich. street railway employees
not only won their strike, but the receiv
erS have been granted permission to sell
six tickets for a quarter and eight labor
tickets for twenty-five cents.
The Amalgamated Society of Carpen-
tiers and Joiners of England has 1871
branches and 5000 members. At Rugby
and Derby a few weeks ago employers
granted am advance of l cent per hour
Brooklyn Painters and Decorators I'm
ion has notified bosses that after April
decorators must be paid 81 a day and $3.50
is demanded for plain work. The New
York union has made its initiation fee $40.