GENERAL MENTION.
Interesting Item3 Mostly Swiped from
Bright Labor Pcpers.
Demand the label.
" The union label that's all.
Look for the union label.
If it Is not labeled, refuse It.
Get ready for Labor Day. It is com
ing. Union made shoes are sold by Rog
ers & Perkins. .
Governor Albert B. Cummins, of
Iowa is a member of the Carpenters'
Union.
The Gonzales Farmers' Union of
Texas held a three-day convention in
DeWitt.
There will be 100,000 machinists in
volved In the demand for the eight
hour day.
The Cigarmakers' Union No. 165, of
Philadelphia, has struck against the
open shop.
Carpenters of Trenton, N. J., have
secured an increase in wages to 50
cents an hour.
"Blue Ribbon" cigars are union
made, Lincoln made and well made.
Sold by all dealers.
At a meeting of the Waco (Texas)
school board, the wages of teachers
were cut 5 per cent.
The Brewery "Workers will hold their
annual convention in Toronto, Can.,
beginning September. 9.
Labor Commissioner "Billy" Wil
liams of Minnesota is probable can
didate for mayor of Duluth.
. Mayor Dahlman of Omaha, Nebr.,
was elected honorary member of the
Newsboys' club, and the number is 235.
Electrical Workers are still fighting
the Bell Telephone company id the
east. Six hundred men, including 75
non-unionists, walked out at Philadel
phia, Camden, Trenton and Wilming
ton.
The Pile Drivers' union of Pittsburg
bids fair to rival the famous local In
Chicago in point of numbers. There
Is more pile driving done in the Pitts
burg district than in any other in the
United States.
The Glass Bottle Blowers' Union
leads in finances, it having In its treas
ury $373,054.07. Over $216,000 was re
ceived from all sources for the season.
The International Printing Pressmen
and Assistants' Union will inaugurate
the eight hour day May 1, 1907, and
will refuse to work In open shops.
All union workmen were withdrawn
from the Taylor Arcade building In
Cleveland owing to the hiring of non
union sheet metal workers.
The Brotherhood of Operative Pot
ters at their annual convention last
week, declared in favor of a home for
aged and indigent potters, and the
executive committee was Instructed to
report on the matter at the next con
vention.
A proposition to borrow money from
the Glass Bottle Blowers' Union that
members may establish co-operative
glass plants, their operation to be con
ducted by the membership at large,
through referendum vote, was de
feated.
In consonance with the Amalgamat
ed Association of Iron, Steel and Tin
Workers' agreement that the wage
scale be changed every two months,
all puddleTs and finishers will suffer
a reduction of from one-sixth to one
flfth cents per ton.
Having sold the Eleventh Street
lunch counter, I opened a table res
taurant on South Twelfth street. 1
have now removed the tables and put
Is a lunch counter; open at C a. m. and
dinner from 11 a. m. till 2 p. m.
Quick service. Don Cameron, 110 So
12th f!V
Another independent concern has
signed the Amalgamated Association
of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers' scale.
Thi3 latest addition to the union's rap
idly growing list is the Kansas Steel
and Bolt company. '
The Railway Steel company of De
troit has signed the yearly wage scale.
The national Brotherhood of Opera
tive Potters will hold their next con
vention in July, 1907, at East Liver
pool, Ohio.
The Electrical Workers, of Detroit,
Mich., report an Increase of 68 mem
bers for the quarter ending June 30.
The question of raising the dues of
the Stove Mounters to 25c per week
will be submitted to referendum.
No agreement has yet been reached
between the Pile Drivers and the Own
ers' association in Cleveland. The pile
drivers want a nine-hour day at the
present rate of wages.
Seventy-five per cent of the pupils
attending the public schools at Wash
ington, D. C, are children of the indus
trial workers of the District, yet la
bor's efforts to secure representation
on the board of trustees were futile.
William Haywood, in jail at Boise,
Idaho, charged with murder, has ac
cepted the socialistic nomination as
candidate for governor. It is evident
that Mr. Haywood will be compelled
to conduct hi3 campaign through the
bars, as the powers that be will not
admit him to bail nor allow him an
early trial.
State Labor Commissioner Sherman
of New York, in his report against
unrestricted Immigration, says: "Re
cent revelations of the conditions in
meat packing industry have served to
emphasize the fact that cheap labor
and brutalized conditions are found
side by side, and the further fact that
a fair wage, as understood in this
country, will bring into any occupation
otherwise unattractive a class of in
telligent, clean and efficient workmen,
who will not tolerate unsanitary con
ditions." ,
A non-union band from Detroit was
the cause of the defeat of Supreme
Secretary Kane, of the Knights of St.
John, for re-election. When the line
of parade was formed at Buffalo, where
a convention was being held the union
bands refused to move until the non
union band was cut out of the line.
Mr. Kane was compelled to inform the
Detroit band of the dilemma and it is
said the Detroiters took revenge by
plugging for his opponent.
Provisions were made at the conven-
tion of the Amalgamated Window.
Glass Workers" Association, in Cleve
land last week looking toward consoli
dation with the Cutters and Flatten-
ers' Association, which is strong In the
Pittsburg district. At the last conven
tion of the American Federation of
Labor the former organization was ad
mitted to membership, and is the only
bona fide body holding jurisdiction
over the cutters, flatteners, gatherers
and blowers.
INSTANTANEOUS
BED-BUG KILLER
25c
Put up in big bottles with con
venient squirt tops. Kills bugs
and destroys their eggs and
breeding places.
Guaranteed or money
Refunded
RECTOR'S
Twelfth and O
PAG AIM'S
CAP
1226 Q STREET
HANDLES EVERYTHWB IN
SEASON
MODERATE PRICES. FIRST
CLASS SERVICE
MEALS, I5cts AND UP
ALL NIGHT
CAPITAL AUXILIARY.
Capital Auxiliary met Friday, July
20, with Mrs. Sayer. The attendance
was very good considering the warm
weather.
Our president, Mrs. Norton, intends
to keep us busy during the next month
but we are always willing to "push the
label." Among other committees ap
pointed, a reception committee, com
posed of our ex-delegate3, Mrs. Smith,
Mrs. Bamgrover and Mrs. Ihringer to
arrange for the entertainment of dele
gates and visitors who stop in Lincoln
on their way to Colorado Springs.
Mrs. I. G. Stevens left for Chicago
Monday evening.
Mrs. A. L. Compton is visiting in
York for a couple of weeks.
Mrs. Maupin spent a few days the
first of the week visiting friends In
Omaha.
Clay' Jones and son Allan of Aurora
returned home Tuesday after a short
visit with C. E. Bamgrover and fam
ily. Perry Bamgrover left with them
Mrs. Norton and Mrs. Mickel have
each received letters from Mrs. Hoon
the past week telling of great plans
for the convention. She writes that
they 'are all In good health.
According to the Typographical
Journal many Auxiliaries are using
"stickers" to a great advantage. Are
you using one every chance you have?
The Auxiliary will give a lawn social
during August, the location and date
will be given later.
A RANK FRAUD.
The billboards of Lincoln are plas
tered with huge posters advertising a
brand of chewing tobacco known as
"Union Leader." The name is calcu
lated to deceive, for the tobacco is
"scab" of the worst-description. The
name is a lie, and the men who manu
facture the tobacco know it to be a He.
If union labor had representation In
the legislatures of the various states
this sjrt of thing would be made a
crime.
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THE PIONEER
B ARBER SHOP
CHARLES BOWEN, Prop.
Union Cleanly Handy
YOU ARE NEKT
101 South Ilth, - Lincoln
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Dentist
310-311 Ftnke Bid. Auto 1591; Bell 915
Bring this ad and save ten per cent on
1 . yonr bills.
HAYDEN'S ART STUDIO H
New Location, 1127 O
Fine work a Specialty.
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OFFICE OF
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Specialist Children
Office Hours 1 to 4 p.m.
Office 2116 O st. Both Phones.
Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Henry Pfeiff
DEALER IN
Fresh and Salt Meats
Sausage, Poultry, Etc
Staple and Fancy Groceries.
Telephones 888-477. 314 So. Ilth Strati
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Union Harness & Repair
Shop
GEORGE H. BUSH
Harness repairing, Harness
washed and oiled. I use the x
Union Stamp and solicit Union Q
Trade. All kinds of work fur- o
nished on call. 145 So. 9th.
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8 & Loan Association will 8
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ELECTRIC AND
GAS FIXTURES.
Electric Supplies, electric
wiring, electric motors.
Contracts for electric re
pairing. Contracts for all
kinds of interior electric
repairing done by .
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
CO.
H. C, HARRINER, Mgr., 127 No. 12th Strut
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New Windsor Hotel
Lincoln, Nebraska
American and European plan. ,
American Plan $3 to 93 per day.
European Plan, Rooms 50e to
Sl90 per day. 93 rooms all out
side. Popular prtcedrestaorant
luuch counter and Ladles cafe
SERVICE , UNEXCELLED.
E. M. PEN NELL, Mgr.
wg Summer S
Lincoln
Clothing Co.
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OFFICE WJURS-9 to 12 A. M., 2 to 6 r. M.
Dr. JOS. M. SMITH
OSTEOPATH
FiriE.
AUTO 2269
132-133 1111 ILOCI
LINCOLN, NEB.
GIVE US A TRIAL
Lincoln , Local Express
w, jones, prop.
PHONES: Bell 787, Auto 1787
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The Lincoln Wallpaper & Paint Co.
A Strictly Union Shop
SSffiS Modern Decorators, Wall
Paper, Mouldings, Etc. fSffnSt..
Auto Phone 1975
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The Union Buyers Laaps
I HEREBY PROMISE, that under, no cir
cumstances will I purchase any non
union Clothing, Hats, Caps, Shoes,
Shirts, Brooms,' or other non-union made
articles of common use, such as are made
somewhere by Union Labor, and that I will
become a member of the UNION BUYERS'
LEAGUE and join with my fellow unionists
in buying these articles Union Made from
some dealer in this or another city who
handle the products of fair labor.
1
Name.
St. and No.
Cut this out and mail to Wageworker, 1216 Q St- Lin
coln, Nebraska. , . .
list
EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING
DONB fT
BROCK THE JEWELER'S
II40 O St. Lincoln, Neb
Summer Exursions
Via THE BURLINGTON
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Round Trip Tickets on sale June 1st to Sept. 30th, return limit
Oct. 31st, to following points:
Chicago .."....$20.00
Denver ... 16.75
St. Louis i 17.20
Deadwood 17.85
Lead, S. D. 17.85
Custer, S. D. ............ 16.65
Hot Springs, S. D.. 15.50
Colorado Springs 17.35
Sheridan, Wyo. 25.35
Mackinaw City .. 25.05
Mackinac Island ........ . 25.05
Madison $22.50
Milwaukee ...... ..t 22.00
Waukesha .......... i. 220
Pueblo 17.50
Cody, Wyo. .... 30.10
Mexico City, Mex. ....... 60.25
Ogden 30.50
Salt Lake 30.50
St. Paul 14.70
Minneapolis 14.70
Sale dates June 1st to Sept. 15th, limited to Oct. 31st for return.
Portland, Ore., $60. San Francisco via Portland, one way, $73.50. , '
Mammoth Hot Springs, $47.50; Yellowstone National Park, $75.00.
These tickets go on sale May 29th to Sept. 17th. Return limit 90 days. ,
Ask for full information at Burlington Office. .
G. W. BONNELL, C P A. ,
Cor, 13th and O Sts. Lincoln, Nebraska
.Elevated, Oven ;
RANGES
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.Back Savers ' ,
I - Labor Savers ;
Time Savers ' .
Temper Savers
, . ' .
; ' " Money Savers
Sold cheap at practically
your own terms (
Lincoln
Gas $ Electric
Light Co.
P. S. We want photo
graphs for our ' Illustrated
Souvenir of Lincoln. It will
not be an advertisement save . v
r only for Lincoln. , '
1 We solicit ' your, co-opera- 1
'tion. v- ' ,.:
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