The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1906-09-03
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Annotated Press to The Evening Times.
Chicago, ILL.,, Sept. 3.-The annual
holiday of labor was celebrated today
by parade and picinc The march,
the chief feature of the day in previ-
GUS years, was a comparatively small
affair, since the Chicago Federation of
Labor held aloof and many unions
were not represented.
Boston, Mass, Sept. 3.-Then thou
sand workingmen and women, repre-
senting the various local branches of
the Boston Central LObar Union, joined
today in one of the greatest Labor Day
parades ever seen in this city. The
procession was reviewed by Governor
Guild, Mayor Fitzgerald and other
notables.
The day was generally observed in
Hartford, Providence, Springfield,
Worcester and other New England
cities.
st. Louis, Mo-, Sept. 3.-For the first
time in many years all factions of Or
ganized labor in St. Louis Joined in
harmonious celebration of Labor
Day. Both the Building Trades Coun-
Gil and the Central Trades and Labor
Unions were strongly represented in
the parade. In the afternoon the labor
unions Joined in a big outing at Forest
park.
Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 3-Labor
Day was celebrated more deliberately
. here than ever before. Several thou
sand men took part in the parade, the
Farmers Unions being among the most
strongly represented. The parade was
followed by an outdoor demonstration,
with speeches by prominent labor
leaders.
Louisville, KY, Sept. 3.-Labor Day
was celebrated elaborately today by a
parade, participated In by several
thousand laboring men and women,
followed by picnic and speech-mak-
ms. .s.e
Baltimore, Nd, Sept. 3.-There was
a general observance of Labor Day in
this city today. The banks, exchanges
and municipal buildings were closed,
as were many prominent business
houses. The usual parade of the lObar
unions was held.
New York, Sept. 3-Labor Day was
extensively observed in the metropolis.
The stock exchanges and banks were
closed and the lobar organizations
held picnics and excursions in vari-
GUS directions out of the city.
Montreal, Que, Sept. 3.-Montreal
today witnessed one of the largest
Labor Day demonstrations ever held
here. More than $4,000 representatives
of organized labor took part in the
parade. A monster outing was held
this afternoon at Dominion park.
Oklahoma City, Okla, Sept. 3.-The
largest Labor Day celebration in local
history took place today. Visitors
from all the surrounding country
Joined with the local labor organiza-
lions in the observance of the day.
Austin. Texas. Sept. 3-The Labor
Day parade here was the largest and
most brilliant in the local history of
these demonstrations. The streets
decorated and scores of visitors were
in the city. The annual outing Of the
labor unions was held at Hyde park.
Mobile, Ala. Sept. 3.-Mobile OBJ
served Labor Day with an elaborate
demonstration under the auspices of
the local trades council.
Cleveland, O.. Sept 3.-Cleveland's
of Labor Day this year was
on an unusually elaborate scale.
Longshoresmen. machinists. mill men
and other branches of organized labor
turned out in full force.
Minneapolis, Mimi. Sept. 3.-Union
labor of Minneapolis and vicinity cele-
brated the day with Il monster parade.
followed by outdoor festivities and adj
dresses by some prominent speakers.
DOminie's Announcement.