The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1898-04-24
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LIFE AMONG THE IO|LERS
Hammer Taps From Work
shops of the World.
WAGE FARMERS TALK
Pointed Paragraphs From Many
Lands.-.Items of Interest From
All Crafts.

Germany imports Tennessee wood.
Connelsville has 49, Cos coke ovens.
Spain has 100000 registered beggars.
Milk costs cents quart in London.
London lamp posts furnish hot water.
Chicago sprinkler-ftters get $3.50 a
day.
Syracuse milk peddlers use union
label.
Schenectady Carpenters Union is %
years old. ... |FE.5
Rockland (Me. has 600 union lime
burners.
An indianapolis printer has worked 81
years.
Chicago newspaper carriers will join
the i. OF L.
Pittsburg bod carriers want $3.50 day
on May /.
Chippewa, Wis, sawmill men struck
for ten-hour day.
A label league is to be established in
each ward OF Chicago
In Wales 10000 coal miners struck for
10 per cent. advance.
New York Central Union rejected a
motion opposing war.
Chicago unionists want unionist on
tic Civil Service Board. ...
Indianapolis Master Painters Asso-
citation employs only unionists.
In Belgium last year 30 per cent, OF
the strikes were successful.
A Boston plumber was fined $40 for
doing work without license.
Maryland clubs that sell liquor must
pay $3.50 year for a license.
Toledo electrical workers will get $3.50
for hours after May |.
Dues OF New York German Printers
Union, so cents week.
indianapolis hasn't au idle union car
penter. They get 81 for s hours.
"A Salvation Army colony is to be es-
tablished in Proves county, Col.
Cleveland lamplighters get SIG a
month"; Each man attends to 60 lamps.
The wire nail trust will cut the wages
Of 10000 men from to 80 per cent.
Denver merchants kick against the
rule depriving them of sidewalk space.
Judge Johnson, of Denver, has decided
that the water franchise is taxable.
1t cost Debs' Social Democracy just
S4OO to conduct its campaign at Miwau-
kee.
Erie Pa. liquor dealers have agreed
to buy only union-made cigars, bread,
etc.
Ogden U'tah) merchants want a tax
placed on business and professional men.
Dundee (Scotland) Magistrates have
fixed cab fare within 4 certain radius at
II cents.
Chicago mail wagon drivers struck.
They refused S35 and $40 a month for II
hours day.
The Scandinavians of Northern Iowa
organized for the coming political CAM
paign in Iowa.
Pittsburg brickmakers won strike for
an advance OF 10 per cent. Each make
1900 Gay.
New York printers strike was COM
promised-bOsscs can do electrotyping
for non-union employers.
The Denver Trades Assembly rejected
a resolution which favored the re-enact-
ment OF the law establishing capital
punishment.
The city Of Dresden. Germany, is the
owner of a paper, the profits from which
go to building parks. The paper was be-
queathed to the city.
The Chicago Federation of Labor is
making preparations to 60 about adver-
Using official boycotts the same as many
merchants advertise their business. 50
A settlement has been arranged be-
tween organized labor and the Armonr
Packing.company. The boycott was de-
clared two years ago at Kansas City.
Pittsburg structural iron workers COM
plain because carpenters are infringing
on their occupation. Carpenters are,
moreover, paid less than the iron
workers.
At the New York Central Labor Union
on Sunday last Delegate Brown said that
war would throw out OF work $1,000
cigarmakers and would par.ll we the
building trades.
Detroit Musicians Union has ruled
that the street car mems band shall not
play gratis for their brother unions, and
the street car men have decided to dis
regard the decision.
Pittsburg steel railway workers must
now pass a physical examination. Each
must have good eycsight, sound hearing,
good health and he must not be a cripple,
with other requirements.
The Polish rebellion in Milwaukee has ;