Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-02-13

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$2.25, and for helpers from s1.3O to
$3.50
The boilernakers and iron ship
builders have union in Portland with
80 members. They work from to 10
hours per day, with a minimum daily
wage of $3.50.
The boot and shoeworkers have
unions in Auburn Ia). Belfast and
Hallowell t2), with membership,
outside Of No. 416 in Auburn, of S42
They work from to 10 hours per day,
with a minimum daily wage from rs
cents to $1.00.
The bricklaycrs. masons and
plasterers have unions in Augusta,
Bangor, Biddeford, Brunswick, Calais,
Eden Gar Harbor), Gardiner, Lewis
ton, Old Town, Portland. Rumford
CFalls), SkowheSan and Waterville,
with a membership of 653. They work
from to 8 hours per day. with a
minimum daily wage from $2.75 TO
$500
The carpenters and joiners have
unions in Augustaj Bangor Cd, Bidde-
ford, East Millinocket. Eden (Bar
Harbor), Lewiston. LISBON (Falls),
Madison, Millinocket, Portland. Show
hogan and Waterville. with a men,
bership of 1.545. They work from s
to 9 hours per day, with a minimum
daily wage from $500 to $500.
The carworkers have unions in Port
land and Watervlle. with member
ship Of 21O. They work 8 hours per
day. with minimum daily wage from
$1.4O to $1.75.
The cigarmakers have unions in
Bangor Biddeford. Lewiston. Portland
and RockIand with a membership of
1876. They work hours per day, Will,
a minimum daily wage from $500 to
$500.
The coal drivers have a union in
Portland with 10 members. They
work 10 hours per day. with d
minimum weekly wage of $1,000.
The cotton mule spinners have
unions in Augusta. Brunswick. Lewis
ton and Watcrvile. with "a member
ship. outside Of Lewiston, of 81. They
work 10 hours per day, with a
minimum daily wage from $500 tc
1895
The electrical workers have unions
in Millinocket. Portland and Eumfort
Falls). with a membership. outside ot
Rumford 0allsl. of -. They WORT
from S to . hours per day, with Z
minimum daily wage from $500 tf
$3.50
There are federal labor unions in Au-
susta, Eden (Bar Harbor). Gardner
and Madison, with a membership of 152
The members work from s to 10 hour.
per GAY, with a minimum daily wage
from 500 to $500.
There is a federal trades union il
Mllinocket with IS members. They
work hours per day, with a minimum
daily wage OF $50.
The granite cutters have unions II
Bangor, Bluehill (EasD, Calais Cree
Beach,, Dover, Frankfort. Franklin
Fryebure. Hallowell, Hurricane Isle
Jay (Nnrtm. Lewiston, Machias. Mt
Desert (Hall Quarry, Musslc Ridg'
plantation N1igh IslanD. Portland
Saint George CLARK IslanO, Souti
Thomaston (Spruce Head), Stoning
ton (2), Sullivan (North), EinalhaveI
and Waldoboro. with a membership o
| 1,451. They work hours per day, witt
a minimum daily wage Of $500.
The grant. poishers, quarrymen anC
| laborers have u union in Calais CRe(
Beach, with - members. They work
hours per day, with a minimum dali.
wage Of $3.50
The hodcarriers and building labor
! ers have a union in Portland with 10
members. They work s hours per day
with a minimum daily wage Of $2.25.
The icemen have unions in Dresden
| and Richmond, with a membership o
253. They work 9 hours per day, wit!
a minimum daily wage of S1.75.
The iron moulders have unions il
Bangor. Biddeford and Portland. will
a membership of 246. They work
hours per day. with minimum dali.
wage from $50 to s2.75.
There is a laborers' protective uniol
in Skowhegan with 25 members. The,
work 9 hours per day. with a minimum
daily wage of S1.15.
The leather workers on horse good
| have union in Portland with IA mem
bers. They work IS hours per wee'
| from June to September inclusive, an
| 50 hours per week the rest of the year
with a minimum weekly wage Of s12.0(
The lobster fishermen have unions il
! Addison (Seasije), Boothbay tEinne
kim, Boothbay Harbor, Bristol (NeN
aharberl. Bristol (SoJftfi,. Deer Isle ISun
shne). Friendship GEORGES Island