Garment Workers Split from Knights of Labor to Join AFL
Two thousand workers from Clothing Cutters Local Assemblies 2853 New York 2904 Brooklyn and 6224 Newark left the Knights of Labor to affiliate with the United Garment Workers of America linked to the American Federation of Labor. The move follows internal disputes over leadership and expulsions related to Walter R. Westbrook James A. Wright and T V Powderly and ends with a plan to amalgamate New York Brooklyn and Newark unions.
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Terence V. Powderly
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Philadelphia unions shift ties from Knights to Garment Workers
Local Assembly No. 1 of Philadelphia has largely abandoned the Knights and joined the United Garment Workers in the last two weeks. Members have not formalized a full amalgamation, simply switching allegiance as individuals.
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Philadelphia
United Garment Workers
Garment
New York Deserters May Not Shake Boston Labor Ties
The shift of garment workers from the Knights of Labor to the American Federation of Labor is unlikely to disrupt Boston’s garment workers. About five thousand in Boston are with the federation through the United Garment Workers of America, while around six hundred remain with the Knights of Labor. Officials from both groups avoid comment on potential influence from New York.
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St Johnsbury Daily Republican to suspend publication
The St Johnsbury Daily Republican will suspend publication on Wednesday. The weekly Republican and job office will be continued.
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Christmas at the White House in Mrs Cleveland's care
Mrs Cleveland prepares an elaborate Christmas at the White House with a towering pine from Woodley two stockings for the children and many dolls and toys. Cabinet and VP households join in festive plans while renovations and decor update the red parlor and surrounding rooms.
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Sacco Celebrated After Release From Court
Sacco’s supporters planned a celebratory dinner in the Italian quarter after his release from the Superior Court on Saturday. The event, likely held later in the week, will thank leaders who aided his defense. Signor F de Filippo chairs the fund committee and will organize the dinner.
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Prominent Professor Warns of Grip Threats This Season
A well known professor from a New York hospital warns that the grip and related illnesses rise this time of year. He urges immediate treatment and promotes Duffty's Pure Malt Whiskey as the pure medicinal stimulant doctors endorse.
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