Arbitration Allays Labor Disputes in Historic Joint Conference
The article recounts how arbitration evolved from 1883 in Pittsburgh, detailing key figures John Flannery and J. L. Evans, umpire decisions by McCune Weeks Agnew and others, and how joint conferences now settle labor disputes across four states. It notes that arbitration reduced strikes and is favored by National Tube Works officials after recent unrest.
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Naonal
McKeesport
Isbor
Tax Disrateh
John Flannery
Trades Journal
Miners’ Union
Miners’ Association
Flint Glass Committee Meets Over Scale In Flint Industry
The chimney branch of the Scale Committees of the Flint glass manufacturers and workers will meet today in the Stevenson Building rooms. Likely no major changes to the present scale. Moves planned by the other side, but none likely to spark quarrel. Representatives include Koegler Steubenville C J E Flinn Pittsburg and James McMullen Philadelphia. Manufacturers’ side lists George A Macbeth Edward Hogan and J J Gill Steubenville. Prescription branch to meet August 6 and shade branch two days earlier at Monongahela House and Philadelphia respectively.
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Flint Glass
Stevenson Building
Koegler
Steubenville
J. E. Flinn
Pittsburg
James McMullen
Philadelphia
Trades Assembly Proposal Drawn by Flannery
John Flannery former Master Workman of L A 4907 writes to General Master Workman Powderly about creating a National Trades Assembly for all salesmen. He recalls Powderly promising to push national organizers to mobilize locals across major cities for clerks. Powderly’s actions are described as lacking progress on the plan.
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John Flannery
L. A
Powderly
Knights of Labor
Flannery
As Nations Trades Assembly of Salesmen
What Pittsburg Can Do Large Girder Shipped to Frisco
A 105 foot long girder weighing 149770 pounds, about 70 tons, was shipped from Pittsburg by Carnegie Phipps and Osce to San Francisco for use in the new City Hall at Las Francion. Transport charges totaled 105 dollars per 100.
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Frisco
Keystone Bridge
Carnegie, Phipps & Os Ae
Aliforain
Las Francion
Apprentice Question Settled In Plumbers Union
The union resolved the apprentice issue by amending the constitution to elect five vice presidents from each state who will act as state organizers and presiding officers. They may convene a state locals convention with a conference board to work with a master plumbers board to set terms on apprenticeships. The convention also separated the offices of Secretary and Treasurer. Two new Canadian applications brought total locals to 53.
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Canada
Niagara St. Butate NS
A. Smith
East Liverpool
East End
A. E. Bateman
Fifth Avenue
OTICE
Light and Power
Blairsville
D. A. Fanion
Antesnyder
Aaid Company
Indiana Co
Heat, Light
Indiana
Jytt-4
Alectrc
Court House
New Iron Plant Reported From Lovedale Estate Sale Near Long Run
Reports from up the Monongahela River claim ten acres of the Lovedale estate near Longton have been sold to a Pittsburgh rolling mill for 500 dollars an acre. The plan is to erect an iron plant with possible McKeesport capital involvement. Local firms offered no confirmation while others heard Allegheny City interests consider pig iron production nearby. A National Tube Works representative said the land would only fit two furnaces, with adjacent property potentially bought.
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Monongshell
Lovedale
Longton
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Painter & Sons
A. M. Byers & Co
W. W. Wood & Co
Allegheny City
Bishop
National Tube Works
Tube Works
Twelve Linden Steel plates forged stamps fraud uncovered
Washington reports reveal that only one Linden Steel plate bore a forged inspectors stamp used to swap tested pieces. Of nineteen plates in question ten met quality, two were slightly below, and the motive appears to be doubt about plate quality. Master Workman Evans cites a letter from John W. Hayes confirming printers’ union rumors lack truth.
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Linden Steel
Washington
Linden Steel Company
Joseph L. Evans
D. A. No
Knights of Labor
John W. Hayes
New York Tribune
K. of L
Union No
New York
Local Assembly Knights of Labor Reports 25 Cent Wage Increase
Local Assembly 1574 cigarmakers met last evening and heard reports of a 25 cent wage increase. Several new shops signed the scale this week, indicating growing support for the raise.
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Knights of Labor
Amalgamated Association Reports Wabash Iron Signs
President Weihe received a telegram stating that the Wabash Iron Company of Terre Haute Indiana signed the scale, marking another firm commitment to the agreement.
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Weihe
Amalgamated Association
Wabash Iron Company
Terre Haute
Ind
Pittsburg Passengers Flock to Atlantic City Trains
Over 800 people departed yesterday on two special Baltimore and Ohio trains bound for Atlantic City. Division Passenger Agent E D Smith oversaw the trip and faced difficulty securing lodging as a large crowd expected full occupancy of Atlantic City hotels by Pittsburgers.
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Baltimore and Ohio Road
Atlantic City
Division
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Atlantic
Down They Go Bargain Suits in Four Price Lots
Today and tomorrow only, Combination Clothing Co. offers entire stock of men s suits in four bargain lots. The six dollar suits were cut from twelve, three dollar from fifteen, ten dollar from twenty, and twelve dollar from twenty five. Displayed in large show windows at Grant and Diamond streets, opposite the Court House.
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Cor. Grant
Diamond Sis
Pitrssurrg Combination Clothing Co
Ladies Seek Seashore Wardrobe Repairs Before Season
Before leaving for the seashore or mountains, women are urged to inspect seal garments for repairs, changes, or renovations after storage. J.G. Bexser & Co. offers services at Wood Street and Fifth Avenue in Pittsburgh, claiming better and cheaper work now than later.
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J.G. Bexxerr & Co
Uvorner
Wood Street
Fifth Avenue
Pittsbure
Second Popular Excursion via Allegheny Valley R B
Weekend excursion options listed with prices to Niagara Falls Toronto Thousand Islands and Lake Chautauqua. Train departs Union Station 8 30 a m with Eastlake coaches Pullman parlor buffet cars. Tickets valid 15 days with return options and off stops described.
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Toronto
Thousand Islands
Union Station
Thousand Island
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Trains From MHebure Asion Station Schedule
Trains depart MHebure Asion at 6 30 a m and 12 45 p m Central time with special via the P F W C Ey and GC PR E routes. Return tickets valid until August 9. Also note sale at Pitabarg Market with life size yon era. Bring children.
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PR. E
Pitabarg
Poor Farm Site Probe Bouts Ends In Horseplay And Hatful Drama
A city awards panel led by Mayor Gourley toured potential Poor Farm sites, first inspecting Colonel Echols property and then the H S A Stewart farm at Parnassus. Prices ranged from 300 to 700 dollars per acre with mixed suitability. Contemplated 400 acre Neel offer rejected for river frontage and procedural reasons.
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Department of Awards
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Fen
Gourley
Brown
Bigelow
Elliot
Morrow
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A. Stewart
Echols
Prince Albert
H. 8. A. Stewart
Parnassus
J. B. Neel
Kittaning
Stewart
Sis Vourdiorkens
Money orders and notices from Pittsburg Postoffice July report
The Pittsburg Postoffice money order department released its July report showing a solid hot season performance with totals for foreign and Canadian orders, remittances, and various nation notes issued. Also noted are arrangements by the Hibernian Rifles for an August 3 parade in Johnstown, tickets at Watt’s, and local ads for Syrup of Figs and Table Belle flour with production details and agents.
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Sasa
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Poia
Newfoundland
Hibernian Rifles
Johnstown
Union Depot
Watt's
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Dress Goods Remnant Day Sale at Horne & Co. Stores
Sees Thee Remnant Day prices as Jos Horne Co on Peon Avenue offering lower dress goods prices by the piece to clear stock. Cotton and wool goods including all wool items marked down to make room for inventory. Local remnant sale at Peon Avenue Stores.
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Jos. Horne & Co
Peon Avenue
Friday Muslin Underwear Specials Offer Bargain Gear
Muslin underwear sale this Friday features gowns at 50 65 75 850 and 1 dollar, skirts at 50 65 T 85c and 1, corset covers with prices 1234 18 28 35 40 and 500. Visit Besos & Bua department for bargains.
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da Besos & Bua
No substitute for pure beer in healthful summer drink
The ad notes that no substitute for pure beer exists for a healthful summer drink. Z. Wainwright & Co. claims their beer is popular there. Families can inquire by sending a postal card or by telephone 5525.
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Z. Wainwright & Co
Criminal Court Adjourns Till September With Compliments
The Criminal Court adjourned after a June term described as the largest and most efficient in years. Judge Collier praised the District Attorney Johnston and court officers for expediting cases under a new workflow that prepared testimony in advance. Sentences will be imposed tomorrow and Mondays hearings continue through September first week.
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Collier
Crimins
Johnston
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Dorente
Johnston Beore
el. Collier
J. H. Smith
Man Denied Citizenship Papers in Erie Court
Judge Acheson and U S Court officials presided as about 20 naturalization applicants appeared. All but Bernard Lynch, who has only ten months in the state, received papers as the law requires a year of residence. Lynch was ordered to wait until his residence requirement is fulfilled. The bankruptcy report distributing liens of John Hilheimer in Westmoreland County was confirmed.
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Acheson
United States Court
Erie
Bernard Lynch
Register
John Hilheimer
Westmoreland County
Theresa Fachet Sues for Divorce over Alleged Infidelity
Theresa Fachet files divorce from Joseph Fachet citing infidelity and closeness to Josephine Bender, a Natrona widow. A court sanity commission meeting for James H. Smith, awaiting hanging for wife murder, will hear testimony this afternoon.
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Theresa Fachet
Joseph Fachet
Josephine Bender
Natrona
James H. Smith
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