The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1899-01-14
LOCAL NOTES.

Organizer Garland met with, the
cooks and walters Wednesday evening
al their joinl meeting, and gave them a
talk.
The butchers gave their annual ball
at the Armory Tuesday evening. It was
a most enjoyable affair and was we'll: at
tended.
The BARRIERS union realized SIT on a
cake which was ratified for the purpose
Of sending a delegate to the Chicago
convention.
The walters union will rattle a cake
and Use the proceeds to send a delegate
to tho national convention, which. will
meet in Chicago in March.
The. labor bazar board of managers
will meet Monday evening at Charles
Leyt7e's Office, II First avenue east. All
delegates are requested to be present.
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Organizer Garland is making fair pro-
gross with the bookkeepere, and it is
expected an informal meeting will be
called soon to talk over the feasibility
of organizing.
The woodworkers have elected WAL
ter johnson, president; Gust Anderson,
vice president: c.. Larson, correspond.
ing secretary; J. Keller, financial score
tary; H. O'Neill, treasurer.
The labor bazar will not be opened to
the public until the sixth Of March. 1t
was the Intention of the board of man.
ayers to hold the bazaar during the
month Of February, as last year, but
owing to the fact that the Armory has
been engaged for every evening next
month, March 9Th was settled upon.
The committee from the council that
is Investigating the Fischer bridge mat
ter seem to have a great deal of trouble
in locating the responsibility. It is liza
bic to turn out that the city will have
to stand it on account of inefficient sup
erintendency in the construction and of
accepting and paying for the work.
The walters and cooks union held a
joint meeting Wednesday evening and
considered the ACCESSIBILITY of consolida-
ting. 1t was decided after much dis
cussion to postpone it until after the
national convention which will be held
in Chicago in March. New members
were added to the boycott committee
and more boycott cards ordered printed.
The boycott committee reported pro-
gress.
The laundry workers met Monday
night and got through lot of business
This union is in good condition. The
boycott on the Acme is being worked
quietly and is proving successful. Off.
GERS were elected as follows: President
FL. W. Moeller; tlrst vice-president, G
w. Luxon; second vice president, Celia
Munson; secretary, T. B. Scott; treas
urer, Frank P. Stevenson; guard, Gay
Gleason.
The painters and decorators have
elected officers as follows: James San
ders, president; J. P. Youngdahl, vice
president; Edward Maere, recording
secretary; H. Zahl, financial secretary
G. O. Eden, treasurer; G. A. johnson
conductor; A. Aronson, warden; G. Dull
lum, w. B. Bradley and A. Aronson
trustees; Eden, Maere, A. Aronson, del
gates to the Trades Assembly; delegates
to the Building Trades Council, San
ders. Youngdahl, J. Olsen.
The carpenters held an interesting
meeting Tuesday evening. Trade was
reported as fair considering the time Of
year. The following officers were in
stalled: President, J. S. Heasley; vice
president, VIM. Appleby; financial sec
rotary, John Knox; corresponding sec
rotary, S. Scovely; treasurer, Mr.. Bow
ers; delegates to trades assembly, G.
Appleby, r. G. Free and j. W. Richard