Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1909 — COAL STRIKE IS CALLED OFF [ARTICLE]

COAL STRIKE IS CALLED OFF

Eighteen Thousand Miners Back to Their Collieries Today. Pittsburg, July 16.—Members of the district executive board of the United Mine Workers have called off the strike of 18,000 miners of the Pittsburg Coal company. • President Francis Feehan says that all the men will resume work today. Hatters Maintain Strike Stand. Newark, N. J., July 16. —Union hatters voted 2,489 to .12 against returning to work unless the manufacturers agreed to use union labels.