Amalgamated Scale Move to Be Presented at Humestead Mill
At the Amalgamated Association convention the new wage scale for the year was adopted. The plan includes a base of 8.50 per ton for puddling and a 2 cent card, with numerous department changes. The eight hour day is being introduced in the 119 inch plate mill at Homestead as work shifts and cost allocations are reorganized.
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Carnegie
Homestead
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
Bessemer
Western Iron Association
Co M
Lle
Sa. M
Weibe
Cleveland
Delegates Named to Represent Pittsburg at A F G W Contention
A fall list of delegates from Pittsburgh unions to the American Flint Glass Workers Union convention in Baltimore next month. Local 4 John Farrow D Frederick Joseph Keller Henry Eleis E McCurry A J Aulback S Doyle. Local 5 John Klump John C Stein William Crook August Wilmess Charles Raeder. Union 6 W J Clair J E Flinn Robert Sloss William Higgins Richard Lenihan. Union 12 William Ryan Andrew Keifer Robert Pierson James Sands. Union 21 Frederick Schneider G M Murphy James B Johnston. Union 41 James Gormley John Cahill Andrew McCormick Val Rommel Robert Hawthorne. Union 42 Thomas J Hogan P J ee Joseph Butte James Batts. Caton 51 Edward B Healy Diston. Union 52 Andrew Baumgard J W Bittner George Altmyer Charles Arbogast William Werner. Union 91 John Dillon Thomas Armstrong Upris Albiriz.
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Pittsburg
American Flint Glass Worker's Union
Baltimore
John Farrow
D. Frederick
Joseph Keller
Henry Eleis
E. McCurry
A. J. Aulback
8. Doyle
James Gormley
John Cahill
Andrew McCormick
Val Rommel
Robert Hawthorne
Union
Thomas J. Hogan
P. J. Ee Joseph Butte
James Batts
Edward B. Healy
Diston
Andrew Baumgard
J. W. Bittner
George Altmyer
Charles Arbogast
William Werner
John Dillon
Thomas Armstrong
Upris Albiriz
Picteberg Typographical Delegates Return From Atlanta Meeting
Picteberg's Typographical Delegates arrive after attending the International Typographical Union convention in Atlanta Georgia. Messrs T T Lemmon George Acklin and John McCoy represented the city with Baltimore delegate Mr T D Roberts. The convention's daily reports note a warm southern reception and a key resolution prohibiting any member from working more than six days in a week.
Pittsburg Virginia and Charleston Railroad Strike Settled
The brakemen's strike on the Pittsburg, Virginia and Charleston Railroad ended after officials agreed to the advance wage rates. Workers will receive 216 dollars for day shifts and 228 dollars for night shifts. Rail yards at Port Perry and Pittsburg will take three to four days to clear accumulated freight cars.
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Pittsburg
Virginia
Charleston
Port Perry
Hodcarriers Leave K of L for Independent Union
L A 2210 Knights of Labor hodcarriers of McKeesport withdraw from the K of L and form an independent union joining the National Homecarriers Union. About 75 members, organized recently, will gain representation in the Building Trades Council of Allegheny county.
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L. A
Knights of Labor, Hodcarriers
McKeesport
Joseph L. Evans
K. of L
National Homecarriers’ Union
Building Trades Council
Allegheny County
Misstatements about Oliver mills during the Lake Erie strike
The text clarifies that Oliver Company's operations continued normally during the strike and that relations with workers remained cordial. It emphasizes that workers were not idle and that business proceeded as usual with mutual respect for rights and privileges.
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Oliver’s
Lake Erie
Oliver's
Oliver Company
Glass Workers' Union Leader Heads for New Flint Factory
J J Fitzpatrick of the American Flint Glass Workers' Union left for Puoxsutawney to oppose a proposed non union flint glass house. Supporters claim most non union glassworkers are not first class artisans and warn the move would harm the firm and the trade.
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J.J. Fitzpatrick
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
Puoxsutawney
Fitzpatrick
Cleveland Strike Near End Prompts Mixed Rail News
Local officials were not notified of the settlement. Some Cleveland railroads granted switchmen demands, and the strike’s end was reported yesterday morning though B and O and Erie lines still did not receive Cleveland freight yesterday afternoon. Officers expect no new instructions and anticipate cars moving on some lines today.
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Cleveland
Baltimore and Ohio
Erie
Fruit Jar Company plans strong summer sales in Philadelphia
W Perry of the Hero Fruit Jar Company in Philadelphia says his house has just bought a dozen car loads of jars and expects good fruit production this year. He dismisses pessimism, noting excellent business and plentiful jars local output. He mentions carpet and dry goods deals and offers from Brusse at The People's Auction Camp Bett & Dicer.
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W. Perry
Hero Fruit Jar Company
Philadelphia
Bett & Dicer
Real Estate Savings Bank Ad at 401 Smithfield Street
An old line ad notes Real Estate Savings Bank Limited at 401 Smithfield Street Cor with deposits of 1 or more and interest at 4 percent. It lists a surplus of 61,500 and mentions Fourth Avenue Capital and a $100,000 figure in the advertisement.
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Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Tts
Train and sale notices at Union station
Daily train departures at 8:45 from Union station with 6:30, 1:30 and 4 p.m. return options to Boston at 30 cents. Also listing various ads for furniture, art supplies, photography offers, garments, and shopping deals from Pittsburgh area stores. Includes vendor names such as Aiken & Co. Horne & Co. Kaumanns and Campbell & Sons with promotions and discounts.
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West Pennsylvania
Federal &T
Allegnen City
Ieee
Hlalrsville
Ida. m. Express
SUES
Hutler
Ringdale
Teeport
Neeth Apaiis
Peetece Essence
Blairsville
Ireetstatio
Butler
Freeport
Salon
M. Ae
Monongahela
Union Station
Pittsburg
Monongaheis
West Brownsville
Uniontown
Lo. A
Monongaheila City
Brownsville
Milsabeth A
Smithfield St
Fifth Wve
Union Aasion
Chas. E. Pugh
Clearance Sale Proclaims Deep Cut Prices Across Departments
Our patrons know this is a genuine clear out not bait and switch. After a busy season we have goods in several departments due to space limits. We are determined to close out all stock even at a loss. The sale began Monday and runs until everything is sold. Visit and browse bargain counters for low prices guaranteed.
Wholesale Reductions on Misses and Boys Apparel and Hats
Local store announces deep cuts on 168 Misses and Boys Jersey Blouses in navy and garnet from 2 dollars to 1. Cream jerseys drop from 1.25 to 0.65. Beaded capes and lace capes discounted. Cloth blazers cut to one third or one half. Includes Vassar shirts, sailor hats, dress hats, sun hats, and children's embroidered caps with substantial reductions across categories.
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Vassar
Flouncings sale cuts Swiss goods price to half
A local store slashes the price of Swiss flouncings from a high markup to 373 cents 50 cents 750 and 1 dollar, marking a dramatic reduction after recent double pricing. The move aims to clear stock quickly and attract bargain hunters.
Closeout sale promises quality goods at half price
If you need anything in this line and want to save 50 percent on your purchases, come right here and you won't be disappointed either as to quality of goods or prices. REMEMBER all of the above goods are this season's. They are neither shop-worn nor soiled, but, as stated, we wish to close them out, and that quickly.
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C. M. Manning
Box
Acworth
Tia
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Muck and Pudale Mills
Cancoe
Ling
Aes
Atlanta
Hodcarriers
Ray
Glass Workers’ Association
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The
Allegheny Valley
R. R
Eos Poliman
Lake Chautauqua
Buffalo
Brostes
Boston
Camp Ground
Ste James H. Aiken & Co
Fifth Ave
Oxford
Madras
Jos. Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
Treg'sowank's
Wylie Avenue
Ussu
Hendricks & Co
Federal St
Allegheny
Aufrecht
Market St
Pitsburg
Kaumanns
A. G. Campbell & Sons
Boccs & Burt
Iupra
Hocus & Hacky
Rosensaum & Co
WH. E. Stferen
Optician
Smithfield S&t
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van Hourens
Epps
Gazelie
Wade
Huis Epps
Jeromanopaute Chemists
London
England
Fidelity Title & Trust CO
den Pales
Atlantic City
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Lantic
Mass Aves
Panay
A. G. Miller
A. Mateews
Ingleside
TS Ochalfonte
North Carolina Ave
Ocean
P E. Roberts & Sons
Windsor, Cape May, N. J
W. Green
WM. Freeman
J HN Ramsey
Fifth Avenue
Yhearlington
Ocean Grove
N. J
Philip WM. P. Dolbey
Shelburne
N.J
India
Paasenger
A. B. Roberts
Apleton
Cresson Springs
A. Hall
Cambria Co
Heeldredge
South Carolina Ave
E. J. Redge
Wingfield
Ocean Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad
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M. Cassio
Tisited States Hotel
Anderson
Tresa
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Ocean Front
New Jersey
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Green Street
Aele
Pacific Ave
Arkansas
Ocean View
C. A. Brown
Shackamaxon
Atlantic
Pacific
Menoeee
Asbury Park, N. J
FOX Optical CO
Corecess
Penn Ave
Seventeenth
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Main Street
Mesmydt-p
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Otel Gilsey
Ocean End
Connecticut Avenue
Orchestra
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People’s National Bank
Coniane Ton
Worl
Alex, M. Oppenheimer
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Iron Pier
P James & Bteffner
Kodaka
Diamond
Bell & CO
Wood
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Bedford
Allegheny Mountains
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Toceton
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A. B. Dennis
Hotel Duquesne
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Cresson
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Catskill Mountains
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Paige
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Pannanale
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Iepgtte M. Stanford Jackson
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Charles McGlade
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Iran
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Bank of En Yeas Grand Notes and Foreign
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Etruria
Servia
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Royal
United States Mail
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Pittaburg
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Rosenbaum
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Glasgow
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Gene J. McCormick
J. J. McCormic
Smithfield
Louis Moeser
Royal Mail
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J.J. McCormick
Smithfieldet
A.D. Scorer
Mbs
Hamburg-American Packet CO
Southampton
Hamburg
G. B. Richard & Co
Cat
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JG & CO
Smithfield St. Louis
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Railroads
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York
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Philadelphia Express
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Taroae
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Western Express
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Greensburg
Pacific Chi
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Titsburg
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Cincinnati
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Mids & Mia
Pittsburg Union Station
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Youngstown
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