The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1903-01-03

long as strike lasts.
Oct. Pres. Roosevelt invites operators
white house means OF ending strike,
Sat white house conference sni'cn pras
offer TO accept arbitration by Pres.
mani troops TO enable reopening Of
Gov. Stone (Pa.) orders out entire mill;
tary force for service In anthracite coai
mitchell refuses Pres. Roosevelt.s re-
quest to end strike on promise that
national commission M msdia,s snvesa''
1o-At conference in New York between
Gov. Odell u. 8. Senators Platt. quay
and Penrose operators yap 5esus snd reeoR-
milton Of union. po,..-
,a-J; P. Morgan proposes to Pres i ESNss,
G Ss,. en- 1e to ARBITRATION commission to
be named by president.
1a-strtke ends. President Roo~e-
welt names arbitration comnais-
sion. Brig. Gen. John NJ. Wilson
Judge Geo. Gray, Z; z. CInrk, ~.
watkins and Carroll ID. Wright.
ci-Miners' convention at Wtkesoarre'
Pa unanimously voted TO END STRIKE.
si-Strike commission organizes Win
Judge Gray. chairman; ,,, .,
Nov. 5-Commission ends Inspection OF
mines, having examined OF them.
Jl--Coai operators file answer to demands
Of miners, and reiterate that there VIII
ers OF America.
z5-Attempt TO reach agreement outside OF
arbitration commission blocked by indie
Dee. accumulation resumes investigation
after 10 days recess to allow disputanis
N-Commission adjourns until Jan. 6.
Okbsr IndaSfriaf EysnfJ.
Jan, A-Pres. Mitchell. OF United Mine
America reelected II
supreme court decided in blacklist
case that right of employer to employ
or e.; ssnnoi Se be
Feb. Miners delegates at Indianapolis
adopted wage;scale already in force in
1i-Big combine of transatlantic steam
ship lines formed.
Mar; martial law proclaimed in Nor
folk, Va. to suppress rioting In connec-
ton with street railway strike.
10-Attorney General Knox institutes
proceedings at St. Paul to declare lille
gal northwestern railroad merger and
to dissolve Northern Securities Co.
Apr. Pat Dubois, Pa, 10000 bituminous
S-Strike in wooden mills in Mass. and
other states paralyzes wool market.
23-Firemen and dockhands OF tugs on
May 1-Amaigamated association In ses-
sion at Wheeling. w. Va, reflects The
odore Shaffer president Ind. supreme
court decides 3-Cent-1aTe law Invalid.
Contemporary injunction against packers
granted by Y. 8. court In Chicago pre-
venting operations under alleged trust
agreements.
june 4-strike Of Chicago packing house
: ints department store drivers compro-
,nfse5 after several serious riots. Chi
-CaEo packers enjoined from doing bust
ness in New York state In violation Of
iiCStrike Of Allls- Chalmers employees.
which had lasted a year, settled.
M ri ell n V,nIll at Dat
N. j., to prevent riots by strikers.
Jul. 1-Intcrnational order of Machinists
serve notice on western railroads. to
pay union scale and observe 9-hour day.
Pin Chicago 5000 Transfers sympathiz-
ing. with 5000 striking freight handlers
Aug. 1"several funerals turned back
from n Chicago cemetery on account
OF strike Of grave diggers for more pay
lao Chicago boilermakers strike
J3-Internationai Typographical union in
session at Cincinnati makes maximum
working hours per week g. Golden tu-
Sep. Labor day generally observed In
GOAL miners strike in Kanawha and
90 men, which began June Z. ended
S-Pres. Roosevelt attends convention Of
:. Firemq1s brotherhood at Chattanoo-
" IA and is made an honorary member.
29-Cnion girl clerks at 81. Paul pledge
Snhsmselves to marry only members OF
labor unions. Lead manufacturers
combine at New York; capital. $4,000,
'oct. 1-ship combine files incorporation
papers at Trenton, N. j., for S2o.oo,ooo
New Orleans street railway strikers
accept ultimatum OF 20 cents an hour
with 10 hours maximum work.
l3-Minneapolis flour mills change from
two 12-hour shifts to s-hour schedule:
17-U, g, PackIpg Co. Understood TO be
the beef eomblne) incorporated at Tren-
Nov. y-Pres. Gompers. at New Orleans
, Convention Of Am. Federation OF Labor
cxonerated OF charges Of infidelity ia
trades union principles
Dec. B-Notice served by 5000 Pullman
Ull) car shop employees OF refusal to worn
Sundays hereafter.