The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-13
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The meeting of the st. Paul Trades
and Labor assembly Friday evening
was another milestone passed in the
pilgrimage Of progress. The large at
tendance was an omen of the proper
procllVIty. The majority of unions re-
port trade good, and in proof of which
the bakers union increased it's delega-
ton from four to six by adding the fol-
rowing: Edward jain and August
JACKIE. The musicians union furnished
credentials for Adolph Strachot and
the tailOrs' union increased it's delega-
llon from one to eight, as follows: K.
n. Beckjord, S. p. Rosenquist, ]. A
frees, Charles Peterson, n. Goulberg,
j. LlndbeIg, a. Henderson and J. Zim-
mer.
FINANCIAL Secretary Giese and Treas
urer Beckjord submitted their reports.
which showed the financial condition
OF the assembly to be in better condi-
tlon than at any future TIM, owing
undou btediy more to economy than to
prosperity during the past six months
The report Of the hail board showed a
neat cash balance on hand with all
Indebtedness paid. This is an eXcep-
uCnally coed showing. since they have
PAID several hundred dollars Indebted
ness incurred during the control Of the
'Krieger deserves credit for his ability
ia conducting the halls. and will with
out doubt be reelected to the position
OF secretary Of the hall-board Presi-
dent Quincy appointed the following
standing committees:
ORGANIZATIONS. II. PrindIe r. *. YER
Bonn. ~ - IL
Grievance. J. Fisher. j. F. Krieger
FRANK King William Engle and George
Press and Counci-G. c. Collins. William
brown, b. b. Lott J. O'Rourke and j. c.
Agitation. NJ FIeck, William BIinkborn
George b. Ashworth, ]. thinner and Chas.
Label. e Hoffman T F. Thomas. C.
Z. Str0m J. Gondeck and Martin DueIi
Building Trades-M j. Murphy Oscar
burger, j. b; Morrison, }. Lambach. John
w. f. Schunemann.
Delegates TO the Minneapolis Trades Coun-
elk. II. Beckjord and =. j. Conlin.
After the fCrmalitIes of Installation
eH-Pfesldent McNally gave some good
duNlce To his successor and expressed
confidence in the ability and earnest
ness of the neWly-instalIed officers. tn
olllclal paper was instructed to pub
fish list of all firms antagonistic TO
organized labor and amend the same
from time to time as occasion reuuir-
ed one Of the delegates desired TO
Know on what grounds the mayor We
toed an order to reimburse a Door man
for drowned horse to the extent Of
sos, or less, the next day after signing
the ordinance granting a million dol
lars or so to the street railway COM
pany? But the query was ruled out
OF order after some one suggested that
the machine would not run unless IL
Drlcated. The new OrganiZa ton COM
mittee was instructed to take up the
work of the old committee. and much
nf if.nl III.
near future.
One of the leading events in indus
trial circles viii be the annual hall of
the employees of the West Publishing
company, which will take place at
sherman hall, corner Sixth and Wa
basha streets, Wednesday, Feb. 16. AS
a guarantee Of the success of the event
the following officers appear upon the
programme:
John Jehl9 chairman of 4ccnmittea of
arlarg enneHts; reception commit &c, M VI.
r. McDermott 4Ifss5M A Higgins. Miss
/. D. Reed Miss E: NJ. Tracy, Mrs. F.
V. Foster, Miss V. NJ. 'rutze and NJ SIS
E. F. Pace; floor committee. j. H. Fran
co.'s. W. H. KoCm7el, J. J. Gleason e.
A. Oakley. O.. H; briggs, A. D. strachon,
and J. II. McNauy.
It is safe to assume that While the
committee secured the largest dancing
hall in the city, the floor space VIII
70 OF q EfL ltlli, as west GuDllSAlDS
company employs nearly 500 persons
and, as q rule, they make it a poinr
to attend the annual festivities. This
Is one Of the features which tend to
prove the stability of Americanism,
where the f1nancier, the editor, clerical
IuEctlonarles, proof-readers, operators,
printers, preSSQen,. preSS-feedeTS, SterO-
typers, typewriters, copy -preparers,
machinists. engineers, janitors and all
manner7= efz1elnRl9Yes s-sdeNoting their
time to the promotion of success to
this leading enterprise in st. PauTs
substantial composition, unite in So
claI repaSt where the galley boy Is
equal to the manager. 1t is unneces-
sary TO say that any person found
soldering" on this occasion will be
awarded a medal, fine lines" will not
be pounded" the impression" will
be perfect when the annual digest"
will be called at 1870, and the finish
err will not be at home when the bell
rings All details have been arranged,
and this years ball will undoubtedly
be a grand success.
The allied printing trades council
met Tuesday evening, when the semi
annual election of officers occurred,
which are as follows:
President John Klans; vice president
n: Schro r; s-cretaIy-' re 'sUrer 10 h
O,Rourke; executive committee. J. H. Wit
O'Rourke, f. A McehIer Miss Anna
Nach,Sche;m and Charles Hllman
Agitation in favor of the allied
crafts label on a business basis was
decided upon; and it was given out
that prospects were bright for substan-
tial work in the near future.
At the regular meeting of the Press.
mems union last week it was decided
to subscribe for the American Press
man for the entire member ship Frank
Pampusch, formerly a prominent mem
her of the printing craft of this city,
is now the editor of this publication.
which is monthly magazine of the
first-ClasS order.
The cigarmakers' union, ever awake
to the tendencies of the times have
decided to take a new tack in adver-.
Using blue label'' cigars, and will pro-
cure space in each of the daily papers
for this purpose, besides employing
some of the largest bill boards in the
city to display a facsimile of their
union label. The Blue Label Advo-
cate will be continued, and their mot
to will be Millions for defense and
not one penny for palaver." At the
last meeting proper memorials were
prepared and forwarded to congress in
favor of the eight-hour, prison labor
and anti-injunction bills now pending
before that body.
Several important recommendations