Niles Tool Works Presses Questionable Hire Policy
The Niles Tool Works Co of Hamilton sends interrogatory letters to molders on strike asking if they would work for a non union foundry and whether they would return under open shop conditions. The letter hints at future non employment of union members and seeks confidential responses from workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles Tool Works Co
Niles Company
St Rike
Molders’ Union
Samme
The
Dying Scab Seeks Pardon in Village Union Tale
A drunken wanderer staggers into a cold December village and refuses aid. A dying speech reveals his past strikebreaking and betrayal, confessing regret as he recalls how his unholy acts harmed workers, families, and the town, while a priest prays beside him.
Questions for foundry strike members survey
A set of questions asks strikers about reasons for joining the present strike, working conditions, wage objections after a 10 percent raise, union membership and joining timing, influences by threats, views on the Strike Committee, willingness to return to work, and conditions for resumption if rehired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molders’ “'Union
Luck in an airplane saves an army aviator
An army pilot on a bombing mission was shot in the thigh by a German bullet that lodged in his trousers pocket, breaking the coin and pieces. He dived to 6000 feet, landed near British aircraft, collapsed, but was found alive with a self acting tourniquet as the muscle closed around the artery, then rushed to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uke
G. Grey
Flying Corps
Labor Subscriptions Rise and Immigration Measures Mentioned
Announcement notes a price increase for special labor union subscriptions from twenty five to fifty cents per year. It also reports Wilson's orders allowing aliens from Mexico to enter the United States to alleviate farm labor shortages in the Southwest, affecting New Mexico Arizona Texas and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Dockery
Third Assistan
Organized Labor
Wolves
Wilson
United Sites
Mexico
New Mexico
Arteous
Texas
Californie
Moose Go To Middletown For Hamilton Day Jubilee
Fort Hamilton Lodge No 1427 of the Loyal Order of Moose will travel to Middletown next Thursday evening to celebrate Middletown Jubilee Week. A large carnival company is hired for entertainment and streets will be illuminated. The Hamilton Lodge will be joined by ladies and the Junior Order of Moose, with special tours at 7 pm on the Ohio Electric Traction. A 50 cent round trip fare applies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Hamilton
Order of Moose
Middletown
Hamilton
Chris Eichel
Frank W. Holt
Chas. Weisong
JC. Val Wilson
A. J. Eggleston
John Cole
Carl Wedekind
Roy Laughlin
Geo, Pilaski
Jacob Halperin
Open Shop Debate in Dunne Style Irony
In a Dunne voice the talk centers on the open shop and its freeborn workers. Hennessey and Dooley debate who gains, with Táins of wages versus independence, while Dosley adds questions of proper conduct and absence of strikes or contracts.
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Mr. Hennessey
Mr. Dooley
Ennessey
Hinnissey
Ufmety Cits
Hennessey
Mr. Dosley
Finley Peter Dunne
A Tale Of Seven Years In Los Angeles Brewing War
On May 19 1910 organized brewery workers in Los Angeles were locked out triggering a national focus on the city. By June 1917 brewery proprietors and workers signed a wage rise of 10 to 20 percent with better conditions. The accord shows strong union power and labor militancy resisting merchants and manufacturers.
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Los Angles
Cal
Los Angeles
Brewery Workers’ Union
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Labor Day Celebration To Be Greatest Ever In Hamilton
Labor Day plans in Hamilton promise the city's greatest celebration ever for the Silver Jubilee of the Co operative Trades and Labor Council. A huge parade and fireworks at the Butler County Fair Grounds will draw thousands with two bands and a large outdoor platform for dancing and games throughout the day.
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Co-operative Trades and Labor Council
Butler County Fair Grounds
Fair Grounds
Textile Workers Rally At Lindenwald Mills Amid Strike Stand
Textile workers at Shuler and Benninghafen mills in Lindenwald maintain their strike line with a tent headquarters at Pleasant and Williams Avenues. They deny any disorder and say the fight is over principle, not wages or recognition, while describing calm conditions and support from the community.
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Shuler
Benninghefen
Lindenwald
Pleasant
Williams Avenues
Cincinnati
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Sote
Hin
Seab
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Satan
Grand Fire Works
Amousees
AL. Wagner
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the Square Tailors
High Street
jemlBtt
Hiolbrock Bros
Voss-Holbrock
Morner’s Cafe
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