The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-07
FIELD OF HE*W0RKtNGMAN.

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New York has So daily papers.
Geneva has glass paved Strests'
-verezue.a hasn't a. cotton Mil
New York has a peddierS uniJ:;-
in Japan cooks earn SO q noil1i
Ezz-I.oudon has 100, Co might workers.
-NIinneapc,.is belt makers orsauizei-z
There are $50, 0eO, 900 iagricultuF!Sts
Minneapolis hasn't an idle unientpoeA-
tlnncr. !,
New York has 10000 union bricldayers
and masons-
Washington ,inionists sent money to
the dependents of miners Killed at Lar
bona6o.
"A member of the Frisco musicians
Union who violated the orSaniLdseioA ,
laws was fined $50.
Every c;rcu ar printed in MagdenourS.
Germany must be approved by the police
before distribution
Chicago Typographical Union az spe
ciai meeting voted $500 for the iinane'ai
assistance of the kansas city Typo
graphical Union.
-Durine the month the Brooklyn Gig
ar-nakers. Labe, Committee issued union
labels for 1,o22 $50 unon-made cigars
The Cicar-makeers's International Union
duriui, its ex:s.ence OF nineteen years ana
two months has paid OUT total oeieii.s
TO the amount of. Si.ti5. 1859
-yienna's great municipal street rshi-
1a<- system is now in perfect running ~ :
der 1t cost 100000, and it Is eStlnasd
49, 81 vii, nav for Itself within ten
years.
-The 500 Pullman car pocters with
haodouarters in Pittsburg. have decided
TO form union and affiliate with the
Natfonat Colored Mems Railroad Asso-
citation. "a ooo
-BIack-pool. England city OF 4o,W'
noruIatiou owns and operates ner street
railways. 1t transports passengers for
2 13 cents Ter fare, lays by sinking
fund. pays interest and taxes and makes
a profit.
-"If the United States Mine Workers are
to have peace. said President Young, or
the Alabama branch. it Will be necessary
to root out the Knights OF Labor, ana we
viii; have to fight them with their. own
weapons.,. for which the city received
s., OF. 20.
-Tfe Chamber OF Deputies, of the
Grand Duchy of Baden. has by large
majority asked tie Government not TO
make contracts with printing 1lrnis hot
paving the recognized Scae
I'm Antwerp, Belgium. there is a nu-
nicipal cab service. a yearly commute
tation ticket costing so enables any citl-
zen to call cab at any hour of the day
or night for service. and as many times
a day as he chooses for 500 days.
The Grand Rapids Retail Grocers'=A
ISOLATION has decided TO begin a crusade
against those members of the business
| who insist, in spite of warning, IN Keep
Inc their places of business open on Sun
days.
Complaints from the women OF tbs
Garment Workers Union have been, ire
ouent of late that union workngmen III
| indianapolis were not particular enough
to call for the union label on all waists
and oyeralls they purchase.
AT Duluth the trades assembly Is IN
! favor of provision being inserted IN the
proposed new city charter. which Will
provide that city officers. elective or APP
pcintiye.. are guilty OF misdemearor II
they accept free street railway transpor-
tation. III
combinations of the employing classes
| and the classification of industry make q
| thorough organization OF labor a necessity
| in order that the workers. the people at
large. may maintain, their rights ana
! liberties; and keep FACE IN economic. social
| and political Advancement with the ma
| tarini progress of the country.-Gom-
pers.
| 1t may be that farms for unenfpioFeo
| printers will become an important feat
| ure OF union work Chicago Union recent
| " appointed a communicable inEestlSa'.e
| the feasibility of such a project Ctose
| upon that action comes Wordi that the
| Bradford England TvpoSrahpicaiaOhion
\ has inaugrrated q. sirnilar movement.
| and may send a delegate to inspect NO
| 6's Bound Brook venture