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lYSSHINRONEMUS, MAN WHO FOUNDEDmCARMEN, DEADWas Charter. Member * of Union H ere fromONHSWhich Grew National*!REnilniiu-nmnils-c pnrka Llif rooisiinilug play at iccoraes L to themi lunf-a qh nn ? froma mere—grub-■wisokirlltifi fordetain rotation. Is nou'«-on pn3-iSrll al-•enp.lhlo. nplalnda i devote rc-a dur-■well Q6 Tliat esc d I ague ess a ry i In the of tTi0 molhlng stinging ancr InIn 3lcna, a village in the wllilsfqf ■ .Arkai.sas. there passed awiiy teueul ! ly the rain w|;u jjtuiiwred for the present Wg ami powerful labor ■movc-roent of the Oilnr Rapids of loflny, 'WEMIara F[. Tloncmits Is dead nnd fo a majority of the union men his nume is unknown, bat the thins* he slaad tor and the principles for which he suffered are not forgotten.ft was'william Jionemus who iraa thu orgacizer ami the Inst [gator of Uift flr.st lodge tif Railway fJarrnon over organized. ft was his will pwer ami inItialive thnt mndt', it possible and * success on October 27, lSSy, In Cedar Haplds. It was from ttds lodge that the present International cralt organization with a c.erobersfclp oC 75.0 00 grow. And the original charter grafted to Judge No. 1 ImiiRd today in E-'edera-Linn hall and im It Is hi«iarilmr1 in faitrfl letter.- the name of W. 11. Rnnemtn.He wa* prominent In the Knrghls of I-abor previously but he waj one of (he flrat to renlico the In elfecti vein?ss at that organization and its policies. Ho tlion turned hla talents and his ejjergtea to the trade* j uniuii movexmral. |The rhnrlnr oT tlin mi fan run Ininsi thrsi: nnmcs: Janies Wyman, W. H.IRonomus. C. S. Wyman, A. I#yr.olt, Frank P. Beatty.QEiGilA. 11 of Ro oa on labor 1 follow:iUK V-izelaftvAdamsfromunity. \re paa-i’antages jg Ideal. Lho year rely any■r ivhich nasi for r la fit eh: hllla.itptUd ftOther wary in are alivet muled A mcrf' Ri« leTupei radlca: extretrHis r« the cs WIIsoj throufe train : Itistri ir.tinrt£ At Ailani: gress the 131 and i Itrne t ary 1PMr. Ueatty Is btill a member andLL-£par|is employed la lho HockIn the aama department Island «hops.GUY COBURN IS NEW HEAD OF PAINTERS* UNIONUnipn Enjoys a Lively Election; Swelllt;4nr with : Vr. r iutlaa •If can ^Ean, exactl ericanstandralllta r»n ngoff or I: Mr. llonaj WF.a i
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Cedar Rapids Tribune
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, US
Fri, Dec 22, 1916
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