People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1895 — LABOR NOTES. [ARTICLE]

LABOR NOTES.

The Massillon, Ohio, coal operators will sign a treaty of peace. All but two have put the price back to *3. Employes of the David Bradley Manufacturing Company visited Kankakee, 111., where the new site of the factory is located. Fifty Austrian miners were disarmed at Cincinnati, lowa, and none of the miners were allowed to enter the town. Miners at Dubois. Pa., demanded a restoration of rates, and the operators are asked to reply by May 2. The Keystone iron works strike at Kansas City has been settled. The men secure their demand for ten hours a day. Sixty mines were represented at a convention at Pittsburg, Pa. It was voted to continue the strike for the 69-cent rate, pending the action of a conference with the railroad operators. The weavers in the Westerly, R. 1., Woolen company’s mills will return to work. An Increase of wages and steady work have been granted.