The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-09-07
GENERAL MENTION.
interesting ltenna Mostly swiped from
Bright Labor Papers.

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Bright Labor Papers.
Demand the label
The union label-thats al.
Look for the union Label.
II it is not labeled, refuse it.
Union made shoes are sold by Rog-
ers & Perkins.
Elevator operators are endeavoring
to organize union.
Atlanta, Ga, announced it's candi-
dacy for the 1910 meeting.
BLUE Ribbon" cigars are union
made, Lincoln made and well made.
Sold by all dealers.
Attorney General Coleman of Kan
OF the eight-hour day.
One hundred girls are still on strike
at the Victor Shirt company in Gin
natl Ask for the union label.
The Round Oak stove works of Do
wagic, Mich, has instituted a lockout
against all employees who join the
union.
The Kansas City Labor Herald's
Labor Day issue was beauty. 1t
looked good from business stand
point, too.
The National Cash Register COM
pany,s list Of supplies for use in con-
nection with their registers are print
ed in nine-hour Office.
The fight of the Springfield Typo
graphical Union against the ''Woman's
Home Companion" is as determined as
ever. Can you help them?
Seventy-five molders at the Pennsyl-
vania Engineering company's works at
New Castle, Pa, are on strike for an
increase from SO to $3.50 per day.
The Machinists Union has estab-
lished district jurisdiction, taking in
all points on the Sound, and including
Portland and Astoria, in Oregon.
The strike of the electricians en-
ployed in the Pennsylvania tunnels
under the East river has been settled,
the men getting 25-cent advance
There is under way an invention of
a machine stoker. and if successful it.
will be but a few years until the fire.
mans calling will be thing of the
past.
The letter carriers are going to To-
cate their home for aged and infirm
mail carriers at Colorado Springs,
Colo, adjoining the Union Printers
Home.
British Premier Bannerman says he
does not intend to create a separate
department under a minister for labor
to solve the problem of the unem-
plcyed.
Mrs. Charles b. RICHTER returned
Tuesday from a three weeks visit in
Colorado, including attendance on the
Typographical Union convention at
Colorado Springs.
Glass Blowers will take the place OF
glass blowing machines which are be-
ing transferred from the Charles Goldt
glass factory in Muncie, Ind, to a
plant in Cincinnati.
The non-union garment workers in
several of the notorious sweatshops of
New York have struck for better con-
ditlons. Many of them are applying
for membership in the unions.
Elizabeth Flynn. aged IS. was arrest
cd in New York city for speaking on
Broadway without a permit. Miss
Flynn, though young in years, is quite
well known as an advocate of social
ISM
The United States Printing COM
pany of Cincinnati has signed FIVE
year agreement with the Typographical
electrotypers and pressmen. All the
agreements call for the eight-hour
day.
Seattle, Wash, invite the Typo
graphical Union to hold it's 1909 con-
vention there in connection with the
Alaskan exposition, while st. Joseph,
Mo-, also made bid for the 1909 con-
vention.
The garment workers have appealed
to President Roosevelt to prevent hun
dreds of children who ought to be in
kindergartens from working in fac
tories, making uniforms for the United
States army.
Having sold the Eleventh Street
lunch counter, I opened a table res
taurant on South Twelfth street. I
have now removed the. tables and put
in lunch counter; open at 6 a. M and
dinner from II a. m. till 2 p. m.
Quick service. Don Cameron, 40 So
18th st.