The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-10-12
FALKLAND THAT'S ALL
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naughty arrogance, brutal, domineering
spirit, blasphemous assumption of divine
wealth proprietorship, shocked the civil
LED world and aroused the honest indig-
nation OF all lovers of Justice and fair
dealing. What more could the miners do
and maintain their self respect and not
| forfeit the respect of their fellowmen than
show. their willingness to submit all mat
tiers in dispute to commission appointed
by President Roosevelt, and when that
was refused to leave the entire contro-
VerSy to j. Pierpont Morgan, one of the
men largely interested with the oper-
ators?
"There has never been time either be-
fore the strike or since It's Inauguration
that the miners have not been entirely
willing to have the questions involved in
the miners claims investigated and adj
justed by any disinterested party. These
circumstances in connection with the
strike are recounted so that the people
| Of our country may place where 1t prop
erly belongs the responsibility for all the
bear by reason of the Impending coal fam
| inc. The cold blasts of winter confront
US, the chattering of teeth of young and
| weak, poorly clad and underfed men and
women; the stoppage Of the wheels Of
industry and commerce; the health un-
untimely graves; the calamity threaten
ing our entire social life and tranquility,
with all the dire consequences which may
follow, are all upon the heads of the
operators.
1.-The principles, the cause for which
the miners are bearing the greatest sac
rifices and burdens, are as dear to the
hearts of all as to the miners. The min
ers must be sustained In their righteous
and holy struggle. The miners must at
least have bread for themselves, their
wives and their little ones.
'In behalf of the miners, in behalf of
the cause of freedom, for Justice and
right, the undersigned representing the
organized wage earners OF America, ap-
ly, promptly, and to continue the same
until the termination of this contest.
And to that end it is suggested that
"1-In each city and town business.
professional and public men form relief
committees to solicit financial and other
contributions
of each Monday during the continuance
of the strike is designated as miners
hour and the wages earned during that
hour by the tk e be ph our
Ministers of the Gospel of all denom-
nations make special plea to their
respective congregations each Sabbath
! morning in behalf of the miners, their
wives and children, and that they con
stitute themselves into relief committees
among their respective parishioners.
solicit contributions from their readers.
"5-Entertainments arranged, and con-
tributions from unions and other organ
lied 61dles ci he sollci feow wage
Come to the aid of the miners in their
heroic contest, and administer a we'll
merited rebuke to the mine operators in
their arrogant, oppressive and unjustifia-
BILE attitude toward the miners, the oper-
ators, who would trample under foot and
crush the hearts and spirit of the men
whom they employ with equally callous
Indifference as they outrage the dignity,
the manhood, and the interests of every
man, woman and child in our land Send
all contributions to W. B. Wilson, secre-
tarv ITntted Mine Workers of America
Stevenson building, Indianapolis, Ind.
The appeal is signed by President Com
pers and all the other members of the ex-
ecutive council of the federation.