Omaha daily bee., 1906-01-01
FORTY.ElCHT TRADE UNIONS
Organized Labor Has Good Representation
in Greater Omaha.
OVER FIVE THOUSAND MEMBERS
Mechanics and Artisans Belong TO
the Unions that Represent Their
Crafts and Maintain Their
ORGANIZATION.

Omaha labor is pretty well organized.
Forty-eight trades are affiliated through
their local unions with the Central Labor
union, representing total membership of
5226 This body. which IL the clearing
house for internal relations Of the unions
one toward the other, has l65 members
delegates from the different bodies repre-
scented. 1t meets on the first and third
Friday in each month. Labor temple, at
Fifteenth and Dodge streets, Is headquar-
ters for nearly all of the unions, although
some are forced to find accommodations
outside the building because of lack OF
room Several trades unions in the city
do not affiliate with the Central Labor
union and keep their affairs to themselves.
The affiliated labor organizations of Omaha
are (the name Of the organization. its presi-
dent it's secretary and its membership
being given in order):
Boiler Makers-Joseph Messman, Joe
Scheidt, o.
Brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen-
John Moore. II. f. Graham, 175.
Barbers-L. " Guye, w. c. Cloud, $50.
Brewery Workers-(Elect chairman each
meetng), c. Hene $50.
Bricklayers W. p. Schrum, George
Bouth. 1856.
H b. Graham, G. NJ. Palmer, $50.
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers
John Glenn. c. Hodson, TO-
Bookbnders-J. B. Fradenberg, Ewd.
schlck 55
Billposters-Harry Trenton, I. Kline, rs.
Brotherhood OF Railway Carmen-Georse
McDougal, Henry Henten, jr., 70.
Bakers-F. Carpenter, Bob Carson, 60
Carpenters - George Chadwell, w. o.
Caldwell, 1885,
Cigar Makers-Louis Hansen, Fred W.
Hulett, Co.
Central Labor Union-Louis v. Guye, Car1
Kanscheit. 1875.
Coopers-James Baldwin, Louis Bauer, -.
Electrical Workers, Local No. CIV w.
Sherwood. A. w. Grayson, q,
Electrical Workers. Local No. 162-J. p.
Iannaker George THESE, So.
House Movers-Fred Hoffman, william
Tilden, IS.
Horseshoers-Ed Glenn. NJ. L. Grudd, TO-
IIackmen-Al Smith, Ray Bishop, So.
Leather workers-Ted Williams, Ted Will
lams, so.
Laundry workers-E. L. Terrell, Ella Nc
Mannis, 40.
Label League-George sancha, f. L. Fer
reli, Is.
observation-disclosures lSdiI. INoucIl MI
1877.
Plumbers, Steamftters and Gasftters-A
c. Weitzel, A. w Young 1O1.
Painters-Harry Sides Clint Russell, 80
Pressmen-Ed NJ. Birch, j. T. Hart, Sc.
Pressmen's Assistants-J. Meier, w. Bor-
sen, 60.
Prnters-K. s. Fisher, Gus Sellenthin, 24O
Street Railway Employes-P. Linnihan,
c. f. Michaelsen, $50
Structural Iron Workers-Fritz Rissman,
c. f. Rigby 100
Sheet Metal Workers-H. H Farmer,
James O'Neil, Co.
Stone Cutters-Ed Sadler, John Williams,
stereotypers and neutrality-suspicious.
Granville L. s Rouzee, %.
Stationary Fremen-Lee Burtch, T. p.
Shirley. 80.
Stationary Engineers, National Associa-
tion-Harvey Swartz, Walter Bridges, $50.
Stationery Engineers. International Union
G.. w. Magner, George Clark, 125.
Teamsters-Bert Murray. A. Shepherd, 175
Tailors-T, Rosengren, M. Christensen,
e5
waiters-George Grove. G. A. johnson. 30.
Musicians-E d. Patton, Jules Thiele.
20.
rah"dy SohuuCtols-I' L. Joslyn' An
drew Hystrum, 65.
Mil and Cabinet Workers-William Riley,
George Yorke, log.
Mail Carriers-George Kleffner, Laurity
Jorgensen, 70.
Stage Employes-A. ]. Allen, w. NJ. Quin-
ian, 60.
switchmen-H. C. stadler. William Mil
Ter, 25
Boot and Shoe Workers-William Wolf
William Lee. 125
Industrial Workers of the world-w. z.
Tompkins, F. II. Alexander. S.