Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-01-02

aid to miners as
long as strike lasts.
Get Pres. Roosevelt invites operators
and Pres. Mitchell to discuss at the
white house means Of ending strike
TAT white house conference MitchelIs
offer to- accept arbitration by Pres
Roosevelt rejected by operators, who de-
H1and troops to enable reopening of
oGov. Stone Pa.) orders out entire mill
ta1y force for service in anthracite coal
EMitchell refuses Pres Roosevelt's re-
quest to end strike on promise that
national commission would investigate
IS Nm
Gov. Odell. U. s. Senators Plat, Quay
and Penrose. operators refuse to con-
eede cents ton advance and recog-
NJ; p Morgan proposes to Pres. Roose-
welt on behalf Of operators to submit
differences to arbitration commission to
be named by president.
@Strike ends. President ROose-
Telt names arbitration commits
MON: Brig. Gem John NJ. Wilson,
Judge Gen. Gray, f. E. Clark, Rt.
= Rev. John l.. Spalding. Thos. HI.
Watkins and Carroll ID. Wright.
a1 n convention at Wilkesbarre.
Pa. unanimously voted to end strike.
8-Strike commission organizes with
Judge Gray, chairman.
KaF- 5-Commission ends inspection Of
mines, having examined OF them.
!2-Coal operators file answer to demands
ct miners, and reiterate that there will
BE no recognition of United Mine Work
CHS of America.
H-Attempt to reach agreement outside of
a1bitration commission blocked by indie
Dee- 2-Commission resumes investigation
- after 10 days recess to allow disputants
In get together
0kbsr xndussr;al Events.
1g; M-Pres Mitchell, Of United Nine
0f in
supreme court decided in blacklist"
>. case that right of employer to employ
% discharge men cannot be questioned.
and that his motives cannot be cOnSid-
Feb 7.-Miners' delegates at Indianapolis
adopted wage,scale already in force in
q. big combine Of transatlantic steam
Aar.- Martial law proclaimed in Nor
ton with street railway strike. ::
e<eceedinss At St: Paul 70 declare HE;
t. dissolve Northern Securities Co. mi.
Apr: zAt DUBOIS: Pa, 10000 bituminous
8 Strike in WOODEN mills in Mass. and
8-Firemen and .dockhands of tugs ON
Msy 1-xmaisamated associa ton in ses,
sion At Wheeling, w. Va. reflects The
sEf ssseF sv@
- Temporary Injunction against packers
granted by U. s. court in Chicago pre-
venting operations under alleged trust
agreements
xEane 4-Strike Of Chicago packing house
and department store drivers compro-
missed after several serious riots. Chi
t7dGe packers enjoined from doing busi-
:. ness in New York state in violation OF
n Strike Of Allis-chalmers employees.
Hhich had lasted year, settled.
1TrOOnS pIar6 silk uoi11S at Do
y: T.. to prevent riots by strikers.
2-Troops ordered out at Toronto, Ont
to prevent rioting by striking street car
JhI- international Order of Machinists
serve notice on 5 western railroads to
ghcase s"S SSy
ing with 5000 striking freight handlers
quit work.
hug 1-several funerals turned back
AZ strike Of grave diggers for more pay
lao Chicago bcilermakers strike
Tuternat ionai Typographical, union in
session at Cincinnati makes maximum
working hours per week 81 Golden ju-
4ilea of union celebrated.
2Kp. Labor day generally observed in
american cities.
E-CaaI miners strike in Kanawha and
MVe %hieh began 1une endeG 'S
4-Pres. Roosevelt attends convention of
F1remen's Brotherhood at Chattanoo-
"a ana IS maze an honorary member.
III L. Hannahan elected grand master
NJ Brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen,
3-Enion girl clerks at ST. Paul pledge
themselves to marry only members Of
labor unions. Lead manufacturers
. combine at New York: capital. $50, 0oO,-
3Qoe
s3ct. T-Ship combine files incorporation
papers at Trenton, N. j., for $120, oO0, 900
capital.
H-New Orleans street railway strikers
accept ultimatum OF 20 cents an hour
with 10 hours maximum work.
R-Minneapolis flour mills change from
TWO 1z-hour shifts to S-hour schedule.
MU- S. Packing Co. Understood to be
the beef combne) incorporated at Tren-
ton. n. J.
Nav a-Pres Gompers. at New Orleans
convention Of Am. Federation of Labor
. eKonerated of charges Of inndeMty to
trades union principles.