The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-10
M WORLD OF INDUSTRY
IT,, ii ttle Busy Workshop, Mill
and Mine.
:, assIp OF The BREADwINSHRs
!, me Weeks Work In Every
Rr''s !, the Globe Who're Manufsc-
NJ w.. and Mechanics Hold Sway.
!. ..,,,,or. Russia. 1000 men have gone

xn s srisers at Hartford, Conn. have
general strike.
~ slnwick, England, carpenters have
~ ADVANCE Of Id. an hour.
ktsn q strike Of bricklayers at Kiel
iias ,.srease In wages and a reduction
tssi.ss, o cicarmakers of Manila have
AN~ stIke. They demand material
49, .'s.ssnees between the Carriage Work
I. .r,an sud the employers at Albany, n.
,l ~ srenleu and oilers on steamers on
rsssf Lakes are quitting work in sup.
y RE striking tugmen.
a.s.iins. W. Va, plumbers have de-
- an increase In wages and Will
n. tae demand Is not granted.
s..s.ti,yers at Glasgow, Scotland, hive
bnssla y advance of I'd. an hour, which
.Aess 10 give up about q year ago.
.I,.,ns az trade unions OF the engineer
"a allied trades III Lancashire, Eli
N shew a decrease IN the number VI
n. Cleveland England, mine owners re-
~ conceded an advance In wages of
- rent for the remainder OF the cur
sai;Isg Inspector Preston has establish.
5;5a day as the union rate for car.
,'ers employed on city work at Balti-
Ia, Nd.
IS.ri for an increase Of about 20 per
I, 4 The scale, Indications point to
s.aas quarry workers at Cedar Rapids,
n, have gone out by reason of the dis
ma q number of men for Joining
vi uninn
Inn Mass, BARRIERS demand new
stlur schedule reducing the present one
in hours week. A general strike is
Ss.i1een at the various breweries in
I4ga H.. threaten to shut down the
Ks Il their demands for an esght-hour
az not granted.
pts National Alliance Of Stage Employees
"a has been In session at Norfolk, Va,
selected Columbus, Ohio, as the next
I1tion city.
strike Of tracklayers on the Iowa and
loais railroad has gone into effect at
1gvills, Iowa. The strikers demand
atr hours for the same pay.
y! Mount Pleasant, Tenn. the demand
hhor has not nearly been filled and
sal hundred labOrers could get work
h IN the mines at good wages.
a@ been decided to extend an official
a.tlun to the International Typograph-
upIoa to bold its annual convention at
ysh. y. j., in 1908.
Utica, \. Y. baker has been indicted
tied under q New York State law for
hitting one Of his employees to WORK
h than sixty hours In one week.
fer strike lasting tive days at Al.
b, Ohio, the American Steel Casting
wny has agreed to -he terms of settle
b presented b. the Molders' union.
Z. carpenters strike at Durham, South
ia has been settled, the men gaining
,iysnee Of is day after being out
weeks. The wages not are los
!, home secretary, on the part OF the
sament has introduced a bill for the
lE regulation OF the employment or
Fish children Of school age out of school
n
"a II the building trades are on a strike
Burlington Iowa. i. is believed the
viii win, as a number of the con
FHs are willing to make the conces.
b demanded.
I.'ike Is threatened on the Yukon tele-
% line, but the public works depart
~ ottawa, Canada, has not yet re-
Il official notice that 1t has been &C.
]! declared.
sltefs In the cofes and restaurants ar
st, Austria, have gone on strike be-
NE refusal OF their employers %
hsr demands for regular wages ana
ihoEtion OF tips.
haven Conn, street car men have
umands for the reinstatement OF
sfged employees, which, II not met,
'sr1 In strike ana a consequent tie
ne street car system
kElaHd, Cal, the southern pacinc
~ mas ecceded to some OF the de-
made by the machinlsts and is still
.halng tne request for an Increase in
we scale at present in force,
v.D federation OF stationary fremen
sN organized at Toledo. The object
state district organization is TO es-
standard scale or wages and 70
~ !. CHER conditions in the trade.
zone Inemen at Jackson, Mich,
on strike. The demand is for
"a Of sS5O day for nine hours
,,s.Nn yen and fun pay for time lost
~ Of shfavorabe weather.
Eis,sa annual abstract of labor
lss,aS me United Kingdom has lust
IN, !. Inc report is a valuable con
a,slTs u ne statistics OF labor, being
hi Aaracter and full OF minute
In nm 10 z building trades at Ham
NJ ras.o Sburg and Wandsbeck are
oJers ~ aeged Is the refusal of the
I'd TO IN taGy OUT an undertaking
~ honr. " auVance the wages
lss sam oaaloers he marlborough Rapid
ky sys,paF py which maine the new
Sslem In New Work is NV NO
Ia srvr ~ai employ 1900 men. who will
si d va reeei'e hearty $1,000. 600
rdita H. sga; Scotland ana Bristol. Fin.
Ia d. Hp,oyers' notices Tor a raduc.
dts ,rbissseS OF carpenter were sub
heine II fsras s'oH' the awatl in each !
4ustlan viii al ~ inc w6rkmtn, so taat
sg :s s BARRIERS of Jliino,s
49, state association. The nare or
ban, secure the enactment ~
IN Ia ca STATE board of barbets, ev
,ilor " compelling BARRIERS 70 nas eA-
iusss' eiore such a board " p'Ss eA-
e canhdlan ~ western roads, incod. |
iensnd ~. uneS, Will present a esn-
u The trs,n az increase IN wages AZ. |
stE untiI s,,an say they will 20 or |
see what thsy railroad company has
Y Central Md; officials Of the West
~ have an eou Pittsburg Railroad
tssr,sses to its emploves ny tn'
seriucSs ~ aitbe employees Of pe t IN,
sat department, and averages
d eS V9 Trades Council has decided
ritS S me interests Of labor in cnni
= tie nan any proposed legisiat,on eI ra
q any rpvrking classes should eG ba ran
apeS,.M Nd, the demands ton nf tho
suitsrtas Ts have been aceeSea me ne
aa r. aud the strike was d 10
4 abe hseale hereafter viii ho "a
ssiardarn 0uTs, with an eigbt'S IL gS |
esy q u, Formerly the rate ns'H was
gsay \, g by the Armonr poo,
WofsnsSas mated Meat Cutters nave ane
iAe AI rSoaot America. o Tbe Sni ana
rgseI ,osa,r butchers MAKES Ee ur cnm.
q REPORT no a,ouses Of the cor eonn ~ 'he
CUTE . p f, the English i IRON found.
y, H. ine council Of tba sem EN-,
alltey dnefease on JONATHAN h ann