The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-09-30
LABOR WORLD.
cage has $500 teachers.

Chicago has $500 teachers.
England has $1,000 union carpenters
Sprin gfields has "a fruit peddlers' union
Albany, NJ Y, painters get $3.50 per
day.
Skagway, Alaska, has a printers union
American factories employ 100000
women.
India,s wheat crop is 10, 600, 900 bushels.
Chicago woodwQrkers. struck for eight
hours 80 'Si5 ~ -"
Stock yard packers of Chicago. have
slowed away e60,GG0 cases of eggs
In 1898 the tobacco monopoly. yielded
FRANCE an income of 329, COO francs.
The fnastef esteamfitters Of Chicago
have withdFawn from the contractors
association.
Striking carpenters at Lawrence, Mass,
purnese adopting a cooperative system
and will bid against the contractors
Paper was first made about a century
after Christ by a Chinaman named Isai-
l4oHIr The Arabs introduced it into Eu-
rope
The worle's labor congress will be he'd
in Paris, France, Sept % to IS Dele
gates will be present from nearly all
countries. III
A model Of the human heart, working
as in life, and pumping blood Through
artificial arteries is the, work of a CONT
mental physician.
The San E "a Building Trades
against all planning mill material OF mills
working more than eight hours
Fifty new urions and thirtyfve
branches have been organized by We
United Brewery Workmen during the
last seventeen months. Others are or
ganizing.
Hawaii territorys first Labor day was
an unqualified success. The principal
torney Baird. Gov. Dole reviewed the
parade.
The Federation Libre, a central labor
organize ton at San Juan, Porto Rico.
has asked financial assistance from the
New York unions with which TO carry
on a strike.
The British government is the owner
Of over 25.600 camels. Several thousand
are used in India to carry stores and
equipments when the regiments are
changing quarters.
Tie largest part of the worlds supply
Of platinum comes from the Ural noun
tainS. perhaps as much as 50 per cent of
the platinum used in the arts beng .und
in the Russian and Siberian MINES or
placer deposits of that range.
Delegate James Geggs. of the New
York musicians, secured j ,etter Of pro-
test from the State federation 20 Prtst-
dent Mckinley and to the sec1e ares OF
| war and navy against the competition II
government bands with civilian musl-
cianS
Columbus. Ga, will be considered the
model union city of The Sou,h St likes
! are almost unknown and the employer
anu SulplOye WCFk IN harmony IN Iact,
1t mas been stated that the leading en-
ployers of labor in Columbus are the
strong supporters OF the unions
I he Cigarmakers union. of Syracuse.
day parade and would probably have
won Sl5 prize for artistic decoration,
but it was discovered that the iIorsas
were shod at a non-union shop, and the
float was ordered cut of the parade
The Trades and Labor council, Of Rich
mona, Va, has passed resolution re-
guessing the representatives in the state
legislature not to vote for any man for
Judge Of the supreme court who is NOT
IN favor OF the emelaYers liability bill
and las placed himself on record as suen.
In Austria the use of cleo real power
distribution in mills and factories is be-
coming widespread and almost universal
IN the important textile industry Re,
Gently plant has been insta lei at ko>
Veredo, in the South Tyrol, in which 400
velvet wearing looms are opera tea -ay
polyphase electric motors from central
power station.