Money and Morality in Wealth and Labor Conflicts
A long editorial argues wealth cannot buy happiness, citing Spain and Rome's ill gotten gains and divine justice. It warns unions and strikes must avoid violence, praises lawful labor action, and notes upcoming Amalgamated convention. It discusses misused wealth, public ethics, and civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Daily News
Sodom
Justice
Francisco Pizarro
Cortez
Empire
Spain
America
Ito
Rome
Rights and Duties Union Rights in the Nonunion Debate
The report declares no formal recognition for United Workers as a union, arguing the issue falls outside the commission's scope. It stresses that trades unionism should be businesslike, urges conference-based dispute resolution, and defends nonunion workers' rights and liberties within a free government framework. It warns against unions dominating management and notes both sides gain protection under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comesses
Fulda
Federal Party
Know Nothing Party
Ita
Ite Poveroment
Amerias
Fathera
Airi Ag
Minnesota
Europe
United 3 ‘Workers
Anthracite Commission
Abraham Lincoln
The Mysterious Nature of Money Lectures by a French Count
A fragment discusses money as mysteriously psychic and its social effects. It notes loans, promises, and the shame of asking for money, plus inverse ingratitude of recipients and the moral weight of gifts. Historical reference to Judas and the thirty pieces is invoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert DE Montesquiou-Fezerlac
Leopardi
Mter Judas
Progress in Russia temperance committees extend nationwide
An article notes Russia’s temperance push with committees in towns and districts, Moscow leading with narodny doms for workers, and St Petersburg shaping charitable theaters and restaurants. It describes official and volunteer members, aims to curb alcohol, provide recreation, and cites the Moscow and St Petersburg differences and innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Edith Sellera
Moscow
St Petersburg
Dom Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Tauride Gardens
Petrovsky Park
Alexander Nevsky Lavrat Monastery
Woman Slashes Inside Gold Dollar Saloon
Mrs. Spencer Burden confronted her husband in a Lima Ohio Gold Dollar saloon finding him lifting a beer. In under three minutes she used a hatchet to smashing glasses bowls furniture and other items as bystanders watched. The incident reflects tensions over principle versus fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Spencer Burden
Burden
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Christian Evangelist
Amalgamated
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
Columbus
South Carolina
Aaron Jonea
Coal Strike Commission
LABOR
RED Croes
Miny Clare Bacon
National
Red Crom
Mim Bartoe
van Raypen
Wnocemoe
ZzAz
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