The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-06-08
GENERAL AND LOCAL.

News of Interest Gathered at Home
and Other Places
Demand the label.
The union label-thats all.
! If it is not labeled, refuse it.
Get ready for Labor Day. It is COM
ing
Union made shoes are sold by Rog-
ers & Perkins
New Jersey factory laws are being
rigidly enforced.
Men of Milwaukee building trades
will have no open shop.
In Milan there are $4,000 families
living in one room each.
! Born-To Mr.. and Mrs Frank Mays,
Tuesday, June 5, son.
Central Labor Union meets next
Tuesday eevning Be there.
Woman's Label League social at C.
L. U. hall Monday evening.
ST. Paul carpenters are making it
lively for unfair contractors.
Sign a Union Buyers League pledge
and get into the union game.
The local Bartenders have decided
to meet but once a month during the
warm weather.
Miss Maggie Fergus of Falls City,
Neb., is the guest Of her cousin, Mrs.
w. C. Norton.
Mrs. Thomas Burk left last week for
a protracted visit with relatives and
friends in Canada.
Th4 S~s-
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers
National Alliance.
BLUE Ribbon" cigars are union
made, Lincoln made and well made.
Sold by all dealers
The Structural Building Trades Al
lance is now holding its annual con-
vention in ST. Louis.
Don't forget the social given by the
Woman's Label League at C. L. u.
hall next Monday evening
Street railway employees at Omaha
have adjusted their differences with
the street railway company.
Members of the Trades Council of
Cleveland are delivering lectures in
the evenings in the public schools.
Union blacksmiths of st. Paul each
contributed one-half days pay to the
striking printers Of that city.
The average monthly income in
Japan, after recent advances in wages
is officially stated at less than 50.
The United States government is
about to take hand in the investiga-
ton of the lumber tIust in Mississippi
The eight-hour law of Michigan has
been declared valid in recent deci-
sion by the supreme court of that
state
A fine of IS will be levied on any
member of the Worcester, Mass, cigar
makers who is caught smoking Gig
larette.
The Carpenters of Racine, Wis,
have little trouble on hand, but-the
indications are that it will be amicabIy
adjusted.
The Citizens Street Railway Co.'S
building operations give work to a lot
of people, and there is work for more
men if they will only show up.
Roy<Kennedy has returned from an
observation tour through the north
eastern part of the state He saw
some that he is thinking of buying.
The Burlington's big improvements
will bring big army of labor to Lin
coin. The advance guard is already
here and the work is well under way
If you know any news that will inter-
est union men and women, either write
it out and send to The Wageworker,
or telephone it to the editor. Bell 1856
or Autophone 2277. !
Eye editor" went fishing last Satur-
day. He wet line in Big Lake, Mo-,
and caught a fine string of bass, to say
nothing of a 5-pound channel cat and
toothed herring too numerous to men
ton.
| Having sold the Eleventh Street
lunch counter, I opened table res
| taurant on South Twelfth street
have now removed the tables and put
il a lunch counter; open at a. m. and
dinner from II a. m. till p. m.
Quick service. Don Cameron, 10 So.
18th at.