The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-07-18

and that every member turn out.
At ns the eTsns msstins nc Of the osntra body nsrs
Friday evening were iscussed very fuiiy
and the action that will be taken by the
brewers was we'll talked over. :. 80,
Just what vial happen could not be told
but the local made thorough prepara
tions. II was stated byo ne or the mem
bers that the local here was simply act.
ing as the International had voted ana
could not do otherwise.
Tho question of the destitution OF the
miners OF the west came up and tho local
voted to give them $50
one OF the other events OF the meeting
was the speech OF Dennis Sullivan, VINO
bade the local farewell for a few months
leaving at this time for a visit To the
old country at his home He is TO be
gone three months.
This concluded the business or the
meeting and adjournment followed
LOCAL s7s INITIATE MEMBERS.
Yesterday there was a meeting OF local
s7s Of the Teamsters In Labor temple
where several hours were devoted TO ousi-
ness
The first thing done after being called
to order was the receiving OF the report
Of the membership committee. This body
had the names OF six candidates to pre-
sent and all were Initiated.
Ono member also was taken into the
body on travelling card.
The report Of the delegates 30 the Gen.
trail body was the next matter considered.
This was very interesting, as bearing on
some ma tiers of importance to the local.
Before the report was received IL was
discussed at some length. 1t was finally
adopted.
Several speeches on the good and well
fare of the body then took place and each
was applauded
Some matters Of importance came be-
fore the body and we're discussed, after
which much routine business came before
the meeting
1t was decided that the next meeting
should be made specially featured be
cause II was desirious OF having all the
men lers present. Refreshments would bs
| furnished, and q royal good time would
] follow the transaction OF the business OF
the meeting. The meeting then adjourned
GERMAN BREWERS MEET.
Yesterday morning there was a meetin,
! OF the German Brewers In the Labo
| Temple where much OF importance cam
| before the body
The. meeting was largely devoted to dis
cussing communications from the inter
| national concerning the question now vi
| between the brewers and the engineers
The local also voted to donate to tn
| Western Federation OF Miners a sum o
money.
The question OF the part to be playe'
by the local In the Labor day parade ais
came up for discussion and II was vote
to turn out in a body on that day.
Several other matters came before tn
body and after being disposed the session
| closed.
BOTTLERs SHORT MEETING.
Owing to the fact that the day was ex
cessively hot the session OF the Bottlers
union was rather short and onlykhe mos
important matters were taken up afte
all the routine matters were disposed or.
The reports OF the body an showed tina
the local was in fair condition and II
prosperity was never greater.
The treasury Is now in far better cor
difion than IL was several months ag
and now the most OF the members are 1
good standing.
After disposing OF some OF the othe
matters the meeting adjourned.
COAL. HANDLERS HOLD MEETING
There was q meeting OF the coal hand
| lera yesterday that was scorcher
more ways than one. II was warm an
the members had very warm tim
though most OF the business transacte
was only OF the routine order.
Several new members were added TO IN
| list ana the cODOltlOns OF the Wei
talked over at some length. Several yer
enthusiastic speeches were made alsC
After all the business was presented an
disposed OF the session closed.
COAL. TRANSFERS ELECT MARSHA
II was warm but short session
the Coal Teamsters yesterday at moo
at which time the election OF the maj
shal of the teamsters division in the pa
rade on Labor day took place.
The man chosen for the honor was tn
president OF the local. Mr.. j. III. Connor
The members seemed 10 unite upon NJ
Connors a s the man to lead them becaus
he has shown such ability and intere,
! in them In conducting the meetings.
They feel that they could have selectt
no better marshal than Mr. Connors ar
. will be proud to march behind him.
The meeting was rather short but
that time three members we're taken INT
the body and several communication
. were read, one being from Boston ar
the other from the international.
: The meeting then adjourned so tn;
: all might take part I'm the festivities o
: fered by the 800 teamsters from Bostc
: who invited them TO Crescent Park.
A number of them availed themselv
OF the opportunity and regaled In plen
of the viands set before them. Evel
one voted the day one OF complete su
: cess and the local returned to Bostc
= feeling that II was good to have been
: the city yesterday.
i BUSINESS AGENT SENT REPORT.
|. The BARRIERS business agent has Sc
! the report OF the conditions OF the loo
a to headquarters This report shows tn
o the body Is In the best of condition al
II having a larger membership than ever b
: fore. The death claim OF the relativ
OF one Of the members, Mr.. Hogate. h
4 arrived and will be paid TO the wido
d either today or tomorrow. The ball tea
Z ia gradually being gotten into shape Z
" the outing that comes soon.
d Sappy-Cholly's dwedfully clevah
e punning.
e Chappy-what's the deah boy be
saving now?
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