The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1906-06-30
LABOR NOTES FROM THE FIELD.

Cincinnati Mailers' Union reports a
settlement with the Commercial Tri-
bune.
The miners of Montana arc now
working on a home for the use Of old
miners
The District Farmers Union was or
ganlzed in Ennis, Texas, by r. A. NC
Culloch.
McClure's Magazine u.s. printed I'M
der non-union conditions-long-day-
low wage.
Carpenters are warned to stay away
from Pittsburg, Kansas, owing to the
dull trade.
Butchers 70 Evansville. Ind, have
received an increase of 10 to Is per
cent in wages.
The A. F. Of L. is working on plans
to organize the express messengers
Of all the railroads.
Unionists Of East Liverpool, O., are
considering plans for the erection of
a 100000 Labor Temple.
Carpenters of Dayton, O.. have ask
ed their National Union 70 make a
demand for the eight hour day.
An attempt to organize the carpen-
tiers Of Stevens Point, Wis, failed ow-
ing to the dull condition Of trade.
The darkest shadows Of life are
those which man himself makes
when he stands in his own light.
The newly organized Street Rail-
way Employees Union at Lincoln, Neb.,
Is progressing at very satisfactory
rate.
The lodges of the Railway Clerkf
are donating to fund to be used to
put national organization in the
field.
The knights of Columbus are still
permitting their organ, 1.-THE Column
bian." to remain unfair to organized
labor.
The convention of the Internationa
Printing Pressmen and Assistants I'm
ion of America is in session at Pitts
burg, Pa, this week.
cago are awaiting anxiously. the an
| swer Of the railroad companies. which
| will be given June p.
! Governor Albert B. Cummins, OF tn
great state Of Iowa, is a union car
penter and the union men are goinl
| to see that he Is reelected.
Workers in the National Car com
pany, of Detroit, Mich, walked out
! refusing to work with a man VIII
neglected his union duties.
Prof Emanuel. Of Brooklyn, N. Y
| intends organizing a symphony orches
| ira in st. Paul. Mimi. and he say
that only union musicians will b.
| hired.
| Miss Mary R. Macarthur. the Eng
lish Suffragist. is working woman
| federation in England, to be formed
along lines similar to those of the A
F. of L.
The supreme court Of Nebraska de
! cided that agents cannot ne held re
| sponsible for their employers neg
| lect to comply with the law provid
! ing fire escapes.
The Building Trades Council of Sal
! Francisco has decided to purchase
| lot and erect a home thereon, some
thing which they did not own befor
the earthquake. -.
A permane injunction has bee,
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& Rubin. a non-union horse-shoeint
concern in Chicago, from using tn
| union trademark stamp. =.
The Western Nebraska Stock Grow
ers' Association at meeting in ALI
ance adopted a resolution demanding
more rigid government inspection O.
! the packing house industries.
Count Boni de Caste1lane is on hi!
uppers and cable reports state tina
| he may venture into journalism. Sew
eral open shop organizations nigh
pay well for something original.
The United States Printing compan!
| of Cincinnati has signed a five-yea
agreement with the Typographical un
! ion. electrotypers and pressmen. AL
! the agreements call for the eight hou
| day.
The union bakers Of San Francisc,
! freely gave their services to bak
bread for the starving people, and tn
union walters freely served the food
Such things will happen in a uniol
own.
At meeting of the General Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs held in 81
Paul, Mimi, a resolution was passed t.
stand by the working girls in thei
demand for an eight hour day.
The Erie and the B. & O. railroad
have a rate war on for the patronag
Of the summer excursionists from
Youngstown. O.. to Cleveland. O. TIL
rate is now down to Is cents for tn
round trip.
Toledo pressmen have instructe
their delegates to the national conven
ton, which meets in Pittsburg :thi