Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1908 — BREWERY STRIKE CALLED. [ARTICLE]

BREWERY STRIKE CALLED.

Three Thousand Union Men in 8L Louis Walk Out. SL Louis. Mar. 18.—The 3,600 unionized employes In the SL Louis breweries were notified Tuesday afternoon to strike, as a result of a factional quarrel in Beer Drivers’ local. No. 43. A strike was instituted soon after the issuance of the notification and about 3,000 men walked out. The brewers say they will now institute “open shop.”