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ORMFfr dissensions satiHEALED AFTER CON 8ULTATION.TOIel!Dftft9Hatchet burying: exercJueis are the order of the day among the heretofore widely separated unions of Joplin.At a meeting last night at AOS Main street, under the auspices of the Building Trades council, plans for closer affiliation of the workingmen were discussed, and for the first time In the history of Joplin unionism the following unions were represented:The Joplin Trades assembly, the Bricklayers’ union, the Electricians' union and the Building Trades council.Someone sprung a joke;What fa the difference between an Indian and an Irlahtman?” he asked; then explained: An Indian smokes a pipe of peace, while an Irishman smokes a piece of a pipe. We are here to smoke the pipe of peace.”And, according to reports. It was smoked.Addresses on the benefits of frater-nallam were made by President J. H. Iahn of the Tradea assembly; Secretary Charles Patterson of the Trades assembly; President Ed B. Psyne of the Bricklayers; Secretary A. ,T. McCaffrey of the Bricklayers; General OrganizerFerguson of St. Louis or the Electricians; President J. H. Montelth of theBuilding Trades council.A program of co-operation was ratified by the Buildings Trades council and the Trades assembly and Is to be ratified by the Electrical union tonight and by the Bricklayers’ union Mondaynight.A commtttee of five, appointed last night to bring unions of other towns intooo-operatlon wtlh the Joplin unions, went to Pittsburg. Kan., this afternoon and Is to vlalt other cities of the district in the near future.I9Iii(i r t n rnfitI i I
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Joplin News Herald
Joplin, Missouri, US
Fri, Feb 25, 1910
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