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Newspaper

The Labor Argus

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1906

Page

6

Stands for Justice Labor Day Address in Baltimore

Extract from Labor Day speech by A S Galdsborough chief clerk Baltimore City Council urges workers to exercise rights and duty, defend free opportunity for all to work and prosper, oppose special privileges, and uphold justice in politics and society. The speech emphasizes labor's civic role and moral obligation to vote for outcomes that advance broad interests.

A. S. Galdsborough City Council Baltimore Fit Poli- Jast Dore Labor America Tabor

Labor disputes and wage news across cities

The report highlights low weekly wages for Japanese laborers in California and wage increases for plasterers in Boston and Hartford. It notes union-driven actions, including a York PA strike approval by the AFL, and a Mech anics' Trust Foundry workers’ protest over sanitary conditions in Roxbury. Other items mention eight hour laws upheld in Colorado and labor debates over union labor for public works.

Chinese labor in colonial projects sparks debate in Parliament

A House of Commons speech criticizes American use of Chinese labor on the Isthmian Canal and warns about political donations from Six Companies influencing campaigns. The piece reflects long standing tensions over Chinese workers and national policy.

House of Commons United States Isthmisan The Coutey

A JUST REWARD Thetevil Goolisher and the union squabbles

A garbled account describes the tev. Goolisher once active in church matters and labor union conflicts. His rising influence and anti-organize stance led to backlash from parishioners and colleagues. The tale ends with reports of him traveling and facing accusations amid urban unrest and local disputes.

Parry God Endomai Cope Union Smasher

Supreme Court limits Kansas eight hour work rule

The piece notes a Supreme Court ruling that uphold s the eight hour law while Kansas politicians push a workers’ reform plan. Attorney General Coleman issues an opinion to prevent nullification and states that institutions cannot require more than eight hours in a day with proper wages. A monthly wage scheme is criticized as an evasion of the law. Roger's Drug Store is cited in a photogr ...

United States Supreme Court Kansas Coleman Alliee Tle Tan

Daffy Tale In Slang On Wheelbarrow Prank

A quirky scene unfolds as a jocular pair roam the grounds with a wheelbarrow turned upside down. Willie and the visitor laugh at the strange prank as they wander near the fountain, discussing why bricks might be placed inside if used normally.

Andering Gate Watters Willie Ae Lrouderin Blooming

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