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Newspaper

The Labor Argus

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1907

Page

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Detectives in Trades Unions and Spy Tactics Exposed

The text argues workers must beware infiltrating spies within unions. It depicts how such agents disrupt labor, urging open meetings, vigilance against political manipulation, and the defense of union solidarity. It also references Fort Worth’s city charter, public utilities, and referendum powers in shaping labor relations.

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United Labor at the Polls Victory at Fort Worth

Organized labor won a signal victory in Fort Worth Texas by electing a full union ticket. A union printer and the president of the local body were among those chosen. The elected slate is pledged to advance labor interests and organize the movement locally.

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Mine Workers expand union ties in West Virginia district

National Organizer Ben Davis reports eyeing gains in the Falentunt belt as 300 plus miners join to form a stronger unite. District N17 in Kentucky near Pomeroy Bend sees favorable conditions with Chappelle Bush and Koncevert leading speeches urging membership growth. Local operators face mine shop policy and guard-system disputes while seeking alternatives to the combines. District Secretary Morris presides over Oakland meeting as organizers Lanham and Kroatien push for higher membership.

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A Few Questions to Working Men

A dated exhortation listing questions for workers in a craft union setting. It probes dues, attendance, leadership, membership outreach, enforcement of the labor agreement, study of the labor movement, and commitment to improving wages, hours, and conditions. It ends with an admonition against making excuses and cites Benjamin Franklin on excuses.

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Workingmen Unite to Defeat Corporate Plunder

A forceful call urges workers to unite against money power and corporate plunder. It argues labor, when organized, holds the power to raise wages, improve conditions, and stabilize government by preventing disorder. Unorganized workers must join unions to secure lasting change.

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Local unions show growing membership and harmony

The report notes larger anticipated membership for the Loew! in the future as interest rises in the organization and its influence grows. District President Craigoaya and Sub-District President Cairns standardized activities, with travel to Kick Betsey and Hanley River to inspect local units. Locals at Mack Betsey and Plymounh report prosperity and rapid growth, while the Crown MH Local enjoys strong harmony between employers and workers.

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Printers Enter Field in Local Political Resolution

The Union Minter of Indiana faction adopts a resolution urging reform and civic duty. It calls for a common spirit, condemns excesses of power, and proposes a five member committee to organize a state political effort with local typographic associations coordinating with the state.

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Werner Company Again Faces Eight Hour Day Pressure

The Werner Company of Akron, Ontario, clashed with Local Union No 5 as workers refused a nine hour day. eight hour day demand sparked a tense labor stand.

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Miners Organized in Stock Springs Union

Miners of Stock Springs Wye join the Tantel Mine Workers, forming a union under 1,200 members. Sentiment grows in other coal mining districts along the Union Pacific system as advertisers in The Tahar Arms seek patronage from every man who earns his living by hard labor.

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