The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-29
THE FIELD
GasED IS
OF LABOR

The following unions will hold sessions
tonight:
Painters. Labor Temple.
Trades Alliance Committee.
Carpenters $50. O%lneyville.
Boiler Makers. Capital Hall.
ENGINEERS REGULAR MEETING.
Last evening the local OF hosting en-
gineers held a very interesting session at
the room OF the local on Exchange Place
and disposed OF a very large amount OF
routine business.
The communication that had been re-
celyed during the past week were read
and acted upon. These related TO the
conditions OF the union at this time and
the work hat was being Ions for the
Improvement Of the craft I'm this CITY.
There were several communications also
from the international headquarters and
other locals of the same craft.
The delegates to the Central Trades and
Labor union made a report as to the
action taken at the last meeting and the
bearing the same had on the craft.
The shop committee made reports TO
the effect that a number OF the men had
returned or Were making plans to return
20 their old Jobs along the water front.
The sick committee made "A report on
the members OF the union laid up at
present with ailments and the work OF
the committee I'm attending them during
the past week.
A number OF other matters were
brought 10 the attention OF the body dur
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devoted to discussions OF a general nature
as 20 the best way OF making the union
n success. The session then closed.
STEAMFTTTERS INSTRUCTED.
The meeting OF the Steamntters last
evening was one Of the best had i'm some
time and a very large amount OF business
was disposed OF. For n good part OF the
time only routine matters were disposed
OF and then the session listened 10 some
very Instructive remark from Mr.. Mere
weather.
The work OF the past week on jobs I'm
the city was explained and the attitude
OF the members OF the union toward the
other crafts on the same Jobs and the
n%on-union men at work there were gone
through with with great celebrations.
4 humble OF the matters were explained
after which the time was devoted TO
general talk and some plans for the com
INK winter. The session then closed.
CARPENTERS %. HOLD MEETING.
There was n short meeting OF Carpen-
ters union % last evening ot which time
there were severed matters taken M by
members. Among these was a discus
sion OF the best ways OF increasing the
success OF the body in tho future.
The. delegates 90 the Building Trades
Council made report as 20 the business
done there az the last meeting.
The delegates 90 the Carpenters Council
also made n report on the business done
at the last meeting and the plans taken
for the hcttcrment OF the craft. The
announcement was also made OF the so
ciai meeting for the next Monday nigh
local 6S2 and the invitation 70 all the
carpenters Of the city to attend.
There were a number OF other matters
OF moro or less Importance disposed or
during the evening after which there was
a season discussion OF general topics.
This was followed by adjournment.
MACHGNTST MEETING
The members OF the Machinists union
held the regular meeting Of the body dur
last evening at which time several
of more "a ordinary interest
were disposed OF.
a number ~ communications were read
and tho replies suggested 10 the cor
responding secretary.
The delegates 60 the building Trades
Council made n report on tho business
OF the last meeting.
The sick cumutttvc-1n the other com
that had social work to pcform
successfully and then the time
OF the meeting was devoted TO discus
sions Of general nature.
MACHINE CARPENTERS MEET.
The members OF the Machine Carpenters
union last evening met IN the room ~ tho
local for tho disposing u the business of
the meeting.
A number OF routine reports occupied
the time among them being the report
Of tho delegates 90 tho Building Trades
Council and the Carpenters Council.
Some time was then devoted 90 reports
the special committees that were ap-
after which the time was oc-
with matters OF general interest.