The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-08

and Shenandoah vnlleys. Hanna Is owner
OF several furnaces
Since the telegraph system of Great
Britain has been nationnIized wages ~
telcgraphers have Increased ~ per cent
the hours Of labor reduced 20 per cent aud
the rates 20 the public have been reduced
The bricklnyers' and carpenters strike
at Kalamazoo. Mich. has been settled. The
men win OH an eight.hour day az the Old
They asked for eight hours AT 50 cents an
hour.
The Great Lakes Towing company has
preferred charges against twenty;;nye mem mem,
association at Cleveland for conspiracy 10
niure its business and the commerce Of the
great lakes.
ARE refusing tn rehlre these workncn who
Engaged in the recent great political strike.
In consequence OF this determination.
strikes, lcckouts and bockadcs are occur
ring IN many purts OF the country.
After conference between the striking
carpentcrs at Youngstown, ohio, anu Tue
builders exchange the strike was declared
on. Under the settlement outside caipen-
tcis will work eight hours 4 dag at 81 10
and shopmcn will work nine hours at IS a
day.
Berlin Germany employers Of labor have
dismissed large numbers OF mch, estimated
ut 4O00, for abscntlng themselves from
work OH May Day. u Is stated that IN
uhiuns are paying $3.50 daily 10 the fdui-
flies of those discharged from employment
Judge Niackcy Of GAINESVILLE. Ohio, We
Gently gave II decision Of interest 10 union
m,n. The decision permits strikers TO per
suade, TO assemble and 80 picket, bui none
Of these ot other acts Of the strikers must
partaku OF the nature Of violence OF intl.ni'
dalton.
The sttikc Of the union iron moldcrs at
Spokane, wash, all Of whom walked out,
has been settled aud the men reformed GO
work The employers conceded the DEMAND
for min, hour day, with wages az S"'oo'
the same as previously paid for ten hours.
Striking Baltimore ard Ohio railway ma
chinists nave gained victory. y complo'
mise was Effected. under wnlch the com
puny ngrccs for the present to continue me
day pay system, ana not utteulpt 10 ?'aI'
the piccewurk plan without Sixty Gays nv
tllc 10 the men.
Rrprcsentatlvc Gibson Of Tennessee re-
Gently introduced resolution appropglntlhg
$4,000 to be expended for the DtHcHt ~
relief of the widow. minor chil1Ireh nnu nv
pendent parents of the men killed on NAY
/ 10, 1907, 10y au explosion In the C"al Ni''A
/ (TennJ mine.
| Illinois state executive officers OF inc
/ United Mine Workers OF Amcflch nav" ~
I surd notice to nii local unions III the Nthd'
/ that iitchfcld union Ne. ~, was inu'h
! nitrly suspended by reason Of thrir strlh
/ lug aud falling to return TO No'N "'N'
| ordered to do SO by state onltefS
committee has been chosen to loon
into the mattcr Of organizing nov party
! Al, lac sunpnrtcd by organized ahor IN
idea originated with rrcHidcnt N"mprih OF
the American Federation OF Lan"t, 'oh
| mrs suggests the idea of abandoning th
t",, olG 1ortlcs' bur makes no recomm u
dItious.
The labor situation NJ sacramento, tal
Is unchanged, The representatives. oI ln'
/ oonlractoda n"S'cln,l"m InT ',L,,r ,,tI,
Bullulhs lraurS t".mu WITH. T,n,ronrcs ia no,
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'",H 'nu nav "'" .,a.',,'., 80 n,l,nnrc
NJ the union p'nn,ers ,,,;t RI,
Iowa, wont o4t o ON d VIZ nav tbG ms,
employers haa atreeu 10 pay ny j." VI
$500 day Tor ten h"ul" WITH; N"H', ,
the men went to work ior me Iowa i,o
works ~ $50 d3N, huu ,ne Nnl,,,i M,
paying 5000 reduced wages corresponding
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There nre now six cities I'm tue Nhe'
Metal Worirs' National alliance, VINO
was formed recently, as iouoWs, ihu'
dolphin, New York. BrooilEn, FlttShurl
chicago and Atlantic CuN. Ihrce "thr
cities have applied for Ddmttaurc, nv
their applications are now under consider
ntIon.
Tho Dro,d Loom Fixture nninu Of Ne,
England has ordered out the mcmborS d
work In the mills az the American Woo'o
company The loom uNcr, At the b'ap
ming of the sakc @T" I'M, months lss, ago *"
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