The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-01-14

are a member The sem-annual dues to the
state federation were also allowed.
A communication from the American Fed
Grafton on the eignt-hour day work bill now
before the senate of the United States was
referred to the press and council committee
with instructions to prepare suitable resolu-
Minnesota. Under the reports of delegates all
those present from the various unions re-
ported trade good.
The report Of the board of hall trustees Of
Assembly halls showed that the receipts for
The month of December had been $4,000, and
the disbursements s375.57. The report was ac-
cepted and ordered placed on file.
The organizing committee reported having
organized the plasterers and the broom
makers during the past month, and that con-
ditions for organizing the fathers and paint
were very favorable. The committee was
allowed the of SIS for organizing pur-
poses for the month.
C. Fl. Stratton, fraterBal delegate to the
Minneapolis union, reported that the unions
in the other city were in good condition and
prospecting.
William Strouss of the New York cigar
makers union, was granted the privilege OF
the floor, and told of the work Of the New
York unions. The attention of the assembly
was called to bill introduced in the legis-
lature calling for the licensing CT motormen
on street cars. The bill was unanimously in
dorsed by the assembly.
Resolutions condemning the small bill
boards placed about the city by bill posters
were passed and the city council requested to
have the nuisance abated.
The assembly approved the action of Aid.
BantZ in his efforts to have the contract sys-
tenn in regard to street sweepers abolished
and the men paid at the rate Of $3.50 per day
instead. The following committee of five was
appointed by the chair to look after all bills
and matters introduced in the present legis-
lature in reference to labor. John F. Krieger,
cgarmakers; George Becker, BARRIERS; William
Brown. bricklayers; G, H. stratton, earpen-
ters; and Charles Hillmann, stereotypers.
The committee was instructed to devote
their attention to the matter of carrying out
Gov. Lind's recommendations In regard to the
officers was nominated last night and the
election will take place at the regular meeting
in February.
PreSideut-F. II. Friend, Typographical
Union No. 80.
Vice Presidents-three to be elected-A. ].
Kringle bookbinders'; c. H. Stratton, car
penters'; A. E. Donaldson, Typographical
union.
Recording Secretary-Henry Feyder cigar
makers.
Financial Secretary Henry Giese Jr., cigar
makers; L. Bantz, pressfeeders
Treasurer-John Klaus, topographic; w.
H. Hamilton, stonecutters'; j. ]. o'Rourke,
pressmen's: Thomas You'd, pressmen s !;
James H. MeNally, pressmen's; William
Sergeant at-Arms-Emil Pearl, cigarmak-
ers'; William McAvoy, pressfeeders'; c. H.
Bonn. stage employees. Trustees-three to be
elected-W. H. Hamilton, stonecutters; A. G..
pressmen's; ]. E. Dempsey, typographical:
]. H. Friend, Typographical; Thomas You'd,
pressmen's; George Underwood, BARRIERS
Executive board-seyen TO be elected-Cor-
nelius Quincy, Typographical union; ]. H.
Friend, Typographical union; G. H. Stratton,
carpenters w. McAvoy, pressfeeders; ]. H.
McNally, pressmens; George Underwood,
BARRIERS; A. E. Donaldson, Typographical
union; w. H. Hamilton. stonecutters; A.
Mashmer, photographers; Martin Igo, hack
and cab drivers.
Hall Board-three to be elected-John F.
Krieger, cigarmakers'; C. H. Stratton car
penters'; William Brown, bricklayers': ]. H.
Friend, Typographical union; James H. Nc
Nally pressmen's, and Martin Igo Of the
hack and cab drivers union. The reports of
the officers for the past six months was de-
ferred until the next meeting.