Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 December 1902 — UNIONS TO GREET MITCHELL [ARTICLE]

UNIONS TO GREET MITCHELL

Cr»il Calrlirtllog I'latinad lor Iteturn of Winer*'Chief to llllnol*—Some * of the Speaker*. y Sprliiß Valley, Ills., Dw. 10.—John 'Mitchell, president of the United Mite -Workers of America, will receive a rousing welcome when no returns |0 Jiis home In Spring Valley next Monday. The unions of the city and towns In the surrounding territory will give a great labor parade In the afternoon. In the evening there will he a mass-meeting In celebration of Mr. Mitchell's work for tin* mine workers of the anthracite region. Among the speakers will be President Mitchell, "Mother” Jones, Henry I). Lloyd of Chicago, attorney for the mine workers before the coal strike commission; Thomas 1. Ivldd, Adam Menche of the Illinois Federation of Labor, President ItUHsell and Secretary Uyiin of the Illinois mine workers, and Presidents Nichols, Duffy and Fnhy of the district unions In the anthracite regions.