Living Wage Debate Divides Labor and Catholics
A Catholic Union roundtable reviews Prof. Ryan of St Paul Minnesota and his book Wage on living wages. It argues $600 annual minimum as unlivable in most U S cities, with southern areas cheaper but northern cities harsh. It urges unions to fund reserves, raise dues to sustain strikes and push for fair wages.
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Profesor of
Catholic Semini
St. Paul, Minn
Kedwe Catholic Union
St Paul
Minnesota
Ryan
United States
Iyan
Jeann
Ryau
Conaniting
Sue
Reuven
Sivas
William Randolph Hearst and the charge of yellow journalism
A critical tirade against William Randolph Hearst portrays him as a symbol of mercenary journalism. The piece mocks the press for praising money over truth and notes how charitable acts are branded as publicity stunts. It links Hearst to a broad critique of media moguls and their influence on sensationalism.
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New York
William Handolph Hearst
Metropolitan Press
Kuch
Hockefellers
Havemeyers
Darst
Mose
President Fischer Dead
Henry Wisener, general president of the Tobacco Workers International Union, announced the death in New York. Fischer led the union for about ten years and was well known in labor circles.
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Henry Wisener
Tobacco Workers International Union
Crank
New York
Hetdh
Fischer
Unionism Always Pays Well Promoting Savings and Union Dues
An urging piece extols savings and union overhauls for workers facing high costs. It argues unions raise wages and shorten work, noting initiation fees and the promised 2500 percent return, urging thorough organization education and fraternalization to build durable unions and avoid strikes.
A Tribute to Labor Sermon by Rev Pandy
Rev Rol Pandy of Clifton Heights Presbyterian Church preaches on Labor Day praising unions and laborers. He cites Bible lines affirming work as humanity's purpose and Jesus as a laborer, urging church support for workers via home missions programs.
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Rol. Pandy
Prsbyterian Church
Inbor
Jisus Chrisd
Church of Jesus Christ
Presbyterian Churely
Churely
Rice at Mammoth to Address Union Men Tomorrow
Hon Frank J Rice will speak to union men in Mammoth and nearby on the good of organized labor movement at 8 o clock tomorrow night. Rice is described as a leading labor speaker and the meeting is expected to be successful with the aim of advancing labor causes.
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Capitol City
Gvllier
Centr
Jon. Emerick
Trades Assembly
Blfl Melver
W.J. Brown
W. Kingsly
Audiene
Severas
Fel
Wits
New York
Kuntz
F L. Kiev
Kee
Tle
Warner
Mde
CN Edgington
Col
John 8. McDonald
Trail of the Carpenters Union
E. J. Creecion
State Federation
Loys
Mono
Frank J. Rice
Mammoth
Rice
Laws Ignore in U S Court Fight Over Mine Labor
A messy court contest pits Joe Leiter, a Hingis-backed mine operator, against the United Mine Workers. The U S court ruling appears to nullify Illinois laws banning importing strike breakers during labor actions, amid claims of immunity for the boss plutocrat.
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Joe Leiter
Ilinois
Hingis
Zeigler
United Mine Workers
United States
Torkett
Hiegler
Lester
Illinois
Opposed to Coolie Labor in Panama Canal Work
Overran Maroon of Panama criticizes sourcing Chinese labor for the Panama Canal project. He has studied the labor issue for a year and argues that employing Chinese workers is impractical. He warns that securing good recalls from Chinese labor would force contractors into peonage practices unacceptable in the United States.
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Maroon
Panama
Great Canal
United States
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Pettibone
Mirror
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Strect Railway Companie
Th Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
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Rochester
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