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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1891

Page

9

Test Case for Libel Suit Signals Labor Solidarity

Victor B Williams district organizer of the Typographical Union plans a $20000 libel suit against Murdoch Kerr & Co claiming defamation after an injunction case. He says unions Amalgamated Association and A F G W A will back similar cases and may take them to the Supreme Court if needed.

Victor B. Williams Typographical Union Messrs. Stillwagen and Patterson Murdoch, Kerr & Co Williams Hotel Eiffel Mr. Williams Amalgamated Association United States Supreme Court Common Pleas Slagle McClung Supreme Court

Knights of Labor members banished from Alvin Theater orchestra

Master Workman Dempsey of D. A. No. extends notice to six Knights of Labor musicians at the Alvin Theater, ordering them to quit playing there. The action targets local labor members amid theater employment tensions.

Alvin Federation of Labor Bat Peak Reigns of of Labor Hyde Tomas Eta Guebriel Workman Dempsey D. A. No Knights of Labor Alvin Theater Orchestra

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