Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-04-03

printing must hereafter bear the union
label.
All union men in ST. Louis building
trades are employed.
A Denver lawyer was disbarred for
criticising a judge.
Montreal cigarmakers, earning IS to
IS week, struck.
Detroit machiney moulders won a
strike for $3.50 a day.
Pueblo, Col, will build levee and
pay 81 for eight hours.
Atlanta uni0nists want convicts en-
ployed on public roads.
New York portable hosting engi-
neers want SIS a day on May l.
Alderman Tossy, of Detroit, is an or
ganizer of the Federation of Labor.
Cleveland unionists kick against the
employment Of convicts on street work
Washington Cd. CO. Chinese labor
union pays its walking delegate $3.50
a week.
BY act of the Georgia Legislature all
convict camp preachers are paid S. a
sermon.
Detroit BARRIERS ask ciergymen to aid
them in keeping their shops closed on
Sundays.
There are now nearly 100 typograph-
zeal unions working under a nine-hour
scale or less.
ProprietorS of Baltimore tailor shops
were arrested for using oil stoves in
overcrowded houses.
Missouris Supreme Court decided
that insurance must be paid to the
family of suicide.
Employees of Milwaukee sash, door
and blind factories want the eight
hour day On May /.
Wages of Erie (Pa.) iron works en-
ployes were voluntarily increased 10
per cent on April /.
Indiana Master Plumbers Associa-
ton want law requiring plumbers
to pass an examination.
The average pay Of skilled masons,
carpenters, and other tradesmen in
China is cents a day.
Both candidates for Mayor of Char
lotte, Mich, favor municipal ownership
Of the lighting plant.
Only two contractors have not signed
the scale submitted by the Denver
Building Trades Council.
Cleveland clothing cutters have
warned the Police Board not to allow a
nOn-union firm to make uniforms.
Canadian government railway has
discharged all colOred porters employ
Ell between Halifax and Montreal.
The gross earnings Of the Govern
ment railways Of Canada for the last
fiscal year amounted to S3,060.O74.
There is law preventing the crying
of newspapers on the streets of Wash
ington, d. c., on Sundays and on weak
days after nightfall.
New York Actors Protective Union
notified the Central Labor Union that
affiliated unions employ non-union ac-
tors at entertainments.
A committee appointed by Denver
City Council has decided to report ia
vorably an ordinance taxing depart
ment stores for each department.
Members of the Colorado Home In
dustrial Alliance (unionists) are pledg-
ed to purchase only Colorado made
goods quality being equal.
Nashville unionists will prosecute the
Prison Commissioners for employing
more than the lawful number of con-
victs in the knitting industry
A machine used in Kansas City, with
one man to guide and govern it, does
the work of Is men on the upper cover
ing of the asphalt pavement
Omaha electrical workers get $40
for eight hours. A strike is threatened
on the Exposition grounds because they
are paid $3.50 for 10 hours.
New York Layers Helpers Union
wants its members to be paid $3.50 per
diem from the first Monday in April,
besides their car-fares to and from
work.
'Longshoremen are abolishing the
steyedore's occupation. The union
takes the contract to load and unload,
elects foreman and divides the pro-
ceeds.
There are $4,000 railroad and tele-.
graph workers in Illinois who can vote,
Employesshrdlu ps5sj borNde shdlurm