Revival of Interest in Capital City Trades Assembly
The Capital City Trades Assembly held a strong meeting with delegates Fern Williams Joseph Sandusky and Wm Ayres representing unions. A organizing campaign was planned with a new by law committee and appeals to crafts unions to join, aiming to double Charleston’s union membership within two months. An AFL organizer from Pittsburgh will assist, with future meetings on Summers Street and at the 5 and 10 cent store.
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Capital City
Trades Assembly
Fern Williams
Joseph Sandusky
Wm Ayres
Tors Union
Joe J. Emerick
Harry Ph
Jne. Cain
McChire
H. Kunt
Kuntz
Hmerick
Philips
McClure
Cain
Gillison
Messrs
Fitzwater and Gilmore
Carpenters Union
Eaglers
Painters
Snyder
Labor Argus
Kautz
Emerick
American Federation of Labor
Cal F. Wf Titsburg
Charleston
Capitol Street
Clerks Hold Special Meeting on Six O Clock Closing
The Retail Clerks held a special meeting in Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday evening. The Labor Argus editor spoke on union solidarity and the demand for six o clock store closings except Saturdays. Merchants largely signed on. remaining shops expected to follow as trades and unions plan follow up. Union store cards to arrive soon. purchasers should expect changes in hours.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Labor Argus
Trades Assembly
Plasters Union Welcomes Leaders Address on Affiliation
President Koontz of the Trades Assembly and Frank W. Snyder editor of the Labor Argus spoke to the Plasters union on Tuesday evening. They urged affiliation with the Leaders Assembly and were promised representation in the future. The union is a young organization, growing strong and healthy. It meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at Oud Fellows Hall.
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Koontz
Trades Assembly
Frank W. Snyder
Labor Argus
Plasters Union
Leaders
Oud Fellows Hall
Musicians Elect Delegate for National Convention
The Musicians held their last meeting electing a delegate to attend the national convention in St. Louis Missouri in early March. President J. I. McClinar was elected unanimously for his untiring efforts aiding the local body.
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Mus Ns
St. Louis
McClnare Wv
Bartenders Taian Hold Enthusiastic Meeting Sunday
An active meeting of the Bartenders Taian was held Sunday afternoon at the Maccabee Halon Capital Street. Much business of an important store was transacted and the attendance showed the membership is aroused to the necessity of getting in its fight and assist the community.
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Maccabee Halon Capital Street
Injunction Against A F L Barred Buck Company Ties
The American Federation of Labor and Gompers were permanently enjoined from conspiring to restrain or destroy Buck Stove and Range Company of St Louis. Chief Justice Claybaugh issued the decree, extending a prior temporary injunction. The A F of L plans an appeal to the Court of Appeals. The federation is barred from publicizing Buck or its products or placing the firm on any unfair list or urging purchase boycott in Missouri or elsewhere.
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American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Buck Stove and Range Company
St Louis
Claybaugh
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Gould
Eas
A F of L
Court of Appeala
Federeation
Buck Company
Federation
Missouri
Indiana Miners Meet Tomorrow At Terre Haute Conference
The United Mine Workers of the Indiana bituminous field call a convention tomorrow in Terre Haute. Operators and miners will meet in a joint conference to address potential trouble and work toward a joint agreement. Capitol City Trades Assembly revived its old vigor Monday evening urging Charleston labor action. delegates should attend and every union man participate.
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United Mine Workers
Indiana
Terre Haute
Capitol City
Printers Nominees for I T U Offices
The International Typographic Union nominations list officers and delegates with the last February count. President Lynch and Hayss lead. Secretary Bramvwood and Morrison head delegation choices. Notable names include Crowley Kennedy Eichhorn and Owen among trustees and delegates. The Labor Argus touts union news as the only paper in the area.
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International Typographic Union
Lynch
Peth
Hayss
Rew
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