Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-10-27

one department of its factory at An.
uerson, Ind, with per cent reduc.
I.oh Oh wages and a blacklist on all
tne men who went On strike last Anril
ne men are now receiving less wages
tnan N 1898, and the trust has more
IMAM doubled the price of the nails It
manufactures.
Inc Iron and Steel Trust. after keen
ing Its mills idle since June, has sue.
ceeded in starving its skilled workmen
into accepting a reduction of wages
cents per ton, and finishers' wages cut
3 per cent. Sixty thousand men are
involved. The trust will at once omen
It's mills, especially through Ohio and
Indiana The men have been starved
SO long that they are eagerly flocking
10 work. Now the republicans will use
this revival OF industry" as one Of
their campaign arguments. The AS
ISOLATED Press reports carefully omit.
ted any mention of the reduction that
the men have been forced to accent
The trusts fully realize their mower
over their workmen.
At Pittsburg, Pa, 1000 tin plate
workers are on strike because the Tin
Plate Trust will not pay wages enough
to cover the advanced cost of living.
AT ElWood, Ind, $500 tin plate work.
ers have been idle for weeks trying to
get the trust to give them a slight ad-
vance in wages. The trust has starved
the men into accepting the same wages
they had before the price of living ad.
vanced 25 per cent.
At Evansville, Ind, the 500 employees
of the cotton mills have been on strike
for six months, and hunger is making
them restless.
Robert G. Dyrenforth, commander
in-chief of the United Veterans Union,
has issued an official circular urging
all members of the order to vote for
the reelection of President Mckinley
A switch engine on the Mobile &
Ohio railway collided with a freight
near Cairo, Ill, and c. G. Oliver, Mo-
bile G. Ohio agent at Jonesboro, ILL.,, and
Louis Pallozalla of New Orleans were
killed.
AS the condition of Dowager EN-
press Frederick is temporarily improV-
ed Prince and Princess Henry of Prus-
STA have left Hamburg for Kiel.
The Yukon navigation is closed and
boats tied up at various points along
the river
The settlement of the big strike of
the anthracite workers is undoubtedly
blocked by the question of the price
miners will be asked in the future to
pay for powder.
A cable message has been received
announcing the death in London of
Senator Rhoderick Cameron, the we'll
known New York financier, aged IS
years.
All the street mail boxes in Fremont
O., were broken open and rified recent
ly. The amount of loss is not yet
known.
Nearly $4,000 600 in gold arrived last
Friday from Australia on the steamer
Alameda.
The village of Guadalupe, Mexico
was recently hit by a waterspout and
swept off the face of the earth. The
roar of the wave was heard in time to
warn all but three of the five hundred
people of Rio Grande valley settle
ment.
S. /. Morris, contractor of Chicago
is under arrest for an alleged attempt
upon the life of John w. Gates. expires,
ident of the American Steel & Wire Co
When searched at the police station
two large revolvers were found con-
cealed in his pockets.
The highest price on record for fax
seed was reached last week in Chicago.
The top quotation was 81. 85 per bush
ell. This is an increase per bushel dur
ing this month of So cents. 1t is II
cents above the quotation of year ago.
The government estimates the area
of wheat in New South Wales at 1910
939 acres, an increase of SO. SO acres.
Mr.. Kruger was secretely taken on
which vessel he sailed for Holland. He
was fearful of the Beers.
The newly inaugurated Metropoli-
tan underground railroad had it's first
disaster in Paris recently. Two trains
collided and 29 persons were injured
two of them fatally. The accident &C.
Cured between the Exposition station
on the Champs Elysee and the Place
de la Concorde.
The death is announced of Zdenko
Fabich, the celebrated Bohemian COM
poser.
Brooklyn is champion of the baseball
world.
The platform on which Senator Han
ma was speaking at Auburn, Neb,, col
lapsed Senator Hanna was not hurt.
The only injury was the braking Of a