Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 75, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 May 1904 — Strikes in Various Cities. [ARTICLE]

Strikes in Various Cities.

City, occupation, and cause. Number. Philadelphia, building trades, wages 5,000 Buffalo, N. Y., grain handlers, lockout 200 Cleveland, 0., metal and tin workers, wages 200 Indianapolis, Ind., plumbers, wages 100 Quincy, 111., plumbers, hours 50 Jackson, Mich., building trades time 300 Newark, N. J., carriage makers, open shop 500 Qil City, Pa., building workers, open shop Waterbury, <lonn., carpenters, wages 400 Waterbury, Conn., hodcarriers, hours, wages 300 Schenectady, N. Y., tinsmiths, wages .'..... 150 Schenectady, N. Y., coal handlers, wages 150 Holyoke, Mass., carpenters, wages. 300