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Newspaper

Butler County Press

Location

Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1917

Page

1

Welcome Home Soldier Boys Parade In Hamilton Butler County

Misrepresentation claimed as Hamilton and Butler County prepare for a large soldiers welcome. About 1100 soldiers from Camp Sherman and Cincinnati Home Guards, with bands and a 12:30 parade led by Grand Marshal Wm. Morand, are expected to march from Main Street to the Fair Grounds. A big football game, drills, a military ball, and a dinner at the Hamilton Club accompany the events.

Hamilton Butler County Camp Sherman Glenn Citizens’ Committee YM. A National League For Women's Service Grand Marshall Wm. Morand Hamilton Commercial and Industrial Association Moose Middletown Italian Society Cincinnati Main Heaton Fair Grounds Gamp Serman Middletown Pike Hamilton Commercial & Industrial Association Lou Wittman Camp Zachary Taylor Chamber of Commerce Hamilton Club The Elk's Temple

Gains By Railway Clerks Cincinnati Nov 2

The Railway Clerk reports rapid growth with over 4,000 new members in four months. It notes a spontaneous movement among station forces nationwide and cites the difficulty of allocating organizers to handle the expanding workload.

The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks

Strikebreakers Avoided At Niles Tool Works Plant

A near strike at the Niles Tool Works foundry was narrowly averted last Saturday. Strikebreakers employed to take striking molders’ jobs were allowed to draw pay as needed, continuing a long-standing custom at the plant.

Niles The

Virginia men drawn to Woolen Mills strike letters mislead

Two young men from Virginia came to work at the Woolen Mills in Lindenwald only to learn of a plant strike. They received letters from Shuler & Benninghofen Co claiming heavy draft losses and urging quick arrival. Exposed, the firm offered tickets and board, but the men chose to return home after consulting an attorney. The letters depicted a draft shortage, masking a strike as the real cause.

Virginia Shuler & Benninghofen Co Louis C. Wilkes Madison St. Bedford Paul Paul Benninghofen Wilkes Chillicothe Lindenwald Geo. McGillad Wright Bedford Hamilton Ohio Junkin Smith

Niles Tool Works Strike Threat Averted By Bosses Backing Down

Last Friday the company announced a halt to an agreed practice and notified workers. The men protested with strong indignation and threatened a strike to demand return of prior conditions and access to money, prompting officials and bosses to meet. They backed down, promising wage payments on demand, averting a strike by strikebreakers.

Niles Tool Works Company

Beware the Closed Mind Says Lodge at MIT Address

Senator Lodge warned MIT graduates to beware of a closed mind and not assume they have all the answers. He argued maturity and age can stiffen thinking just as the body stiffens with age, and urged both youth and elders to stay open to new ideas while valuing past insights. He cited Bacon Pasteur and the song Swanee as examples of lasting contributions from thinkers of various ages.

Senator Lodge Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bacon Pasteur

Carmen Back On The Job After Short Strike

Motormen and conductors on the Ohio Electric resumed service to city and interurban lines after a one week absence. A Saturday meeting, urged by J P Shay of the Executive Board, cited a union company arbitration agreement and urged adherence while grievances were presented for final settlement.

Ohio Electric J. P. Shay Street and Electric Railway Employee of America Brother Shay

Look Out For Frame-ups Warns Unionists

The notice warns onion workers and strikers to beware possible frame up plots by private guards and gunmen aiming to arrest union members for conspiracies. It mentions explosives planted at homes and women luring married men, with a rumor of a large car delivering such figures to the city.

Hamilton Union m Fred Right

Ott's Bakery Stands Alone in City Union Status

Delegates report Ott's Bakery at 567 Main street remains nonunion amid a citywide push. All other bakeries are unionized, and organizers hope to bring August F. W. Ott into the fold to achieve full craft organization in Hamilton. Ott cites only a vague reason for staying out.

Main Street August F. W. Ott Oakers Trades Council Orimio Hamilton

Machinists of Hamilton Machine Tool Company Hold Meeting

Members of Machinist, Hamilton Lodge No. 241 at Hamilton Machine Tool Co. held their annual shop meeting this week. They reviewed shop conditions and re elected the same shop committee to serve another year. A routine session followed with lunch and refreshments served.

Hamilton Lodge No Hamilton Machine Tool Co Sam

John McBride Laid to Rest in Greenlawn Cemetery

John McBride laid to rest at Greenlawn Cemetery in Columbus Ohio after a state funeral attended by hundreds of laborers and former colleagues. Ohio trades unionists and United Mine Workers officials expressed deep tribute and sorrow for the ex president of the United Mine Workers and AFL who died in Arizona.

Greenlawn Columbus Ohio Trades Unionists of Ohio State Federation of Labor Arizona Bio John McBride United Mine Workers American Federation of Labor Bro. McBride Moore Savage Ohio United Mine Workers United Mine Workers of Ohio Columbus Federation of Labor Greenlawn Cemetery The Joh Moore Lee Hall John Laton W. C. Thompson William Roy P. H. Peuona Terre Haute Ind Chris Evans Nelsonville

Unionists Locked Out in Louisville Tobacco Dispute

In Louisville on November 2, 1919, Burley Society Tobacco and Ryan Hampton Tobacco refuse to end a lockout of union tobacco workers who seek a 10 percent wage rise. The workers demand a 40 percent rate cut and shift to a non union shop. the Tobacco Workers International Union and local unions assist the victimized employees.

Louisville Burley Society Tobacco Company Ryan-Hampton Tobacc Company Tobat Tobacco Workers’ International Union

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Textile Workers OF US Lawrence Shelhurst William Thieman William Spivey Harvey Mobley Mr. Louis Wilkes Madison St Shuler & Benninghofen Pawl—Bf Swanee River Stephen Colling Foster Pelee Teder Les Hot Poetics Foster Suwanee Swanee Carmen Ott's Bakery Hamilton Machine Tool Company
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