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Newspaper
The Labor Argus
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1907
Page
2
Labor'sWatchword declares steadfast backing for friends and a sharp rebuke to indifferent or hostile parties. It urges electing intelligent, honest, earnest trade unionists with clear and paid up union cards.
The Libor Argus reports serious difficulties over the past month requiring printing at other shops. It appeals to union men in the Kanshin Valle Prylo to submit subscriptions, appoint correspondents and solicitors, and aid in sustaining the paper which asserts it will persevere and stay in operation.
Charleston undergoes rapid building boom with many new structures planned and rising. Architects and engineers are busy as union labor strengthens in Building Structural branches through Capitol City Trades Assembly affiliations, uniting multiple trades for larger projects.
A historical notice praises the Capitol City Trades Assembly for fostering harmony among trades and crafts through arbitration and councils. It urges all unions to affiliate and unite for better industrial, social, moral, and political conditions and stresses that organized labor seeks fair terms with capital, not war, emphasizing collaborative practice and prosperity.
The piece argues unions improve behavior and social standards by enforcing rules, guiding workers toward lawful conduct, and elevating thinking through collective purpose. It emphasizes the positive society-wide impact of organized labor and the need for member adherence to union rules.
A plea arguing women workers face long hours and meager wages from seven in the morning to six thirty at night six days weekly earning two twenty five to OU. The speaker denounces the choice to stay in such work and urges readers to assist rescue homes and support church aid rather than judge.
The piece claims President Roosevelt uses controversy to attack opponents and cites published correspondence. It alleges Mitt Horiman received a quarter of a million dollars for the Republican campaign, and that Judge Parker affirmed money was paid to Mr. Corteiyou while Roosevelt denounced it as a falsehood.
Fragmented text rails at Democratic and Republican leaders amid calls for cleaner governance. Mentions Molloy, Maloney, and a struggle for political power as voters and public figures react to party infighting and reform suggestions.
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