The Oklahoma Labor Unit (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1910 Page: 3 of 8
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PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY; THEY'RE LOYAL TO YOU
, „ 1 LEADIKG OKLAHOMA CITY CCFtCERNS WHO SOLICIT THE CO-OPERATION OF ORGANIZED LABOR AKfl ThtlK FnlENDS '
WFmake HELIOTROPE «£ CHOCTAW FLOUR
OKLAHOMA CITY MILL & ELEVATOR CO., OKLAHOMA CITY
THE "SQUARE DEAL" HARDWARE STOKEi
The Store o( Umon Piinciples where Stock is complete and Hi ices ii^ht
Builders' Material, Tools
Cutlery and Paint
Printer's Notes
Robinson and C Street
CAPITOL HILL
Phone 6593
Klein Hardware Co.
113 MMN STREET
Oklahoma City
Phone 2064
The
Stockyards
State Bank
, , I In National Hotel Puildint Parkinetown : : ;
Wants the business of every laboring man in the
city and surrounding country
All Deposits Guaranteed Un-e.~ Our State Laws
Plenty of mercy to lr>au at ll tlr
Inter
Printing label Illegally and was fined
t $100 and costs, lias been Induced to
write an article for some of the news-
I papers advising politicians of what
iliit.e benetlt the labil is on thrli
printing. The same exchange states
that this same printer would £i\e
more than anothi r $100 for the use
(I the label, as he seems to lie up
against 11 for patronage. ' * * Frank
Hart, an old-time printer In this sec
ti. ii and wi ll known In Oklahoma, is
reported to be in a dangerous condi
tn.n in a l.OB Angeles hospital. He
has just undergi no an operation foi
appendicitis. * * * Hairy Berkshire
popular Kansas City printer and wel
known by many members of the Ok
__ lahoma City union, has been honorei
-ZTTZ7/"r e&hJrtfzPy If you have prescriptions to fill it stands to by being elected president of Kansas
fotitO*' Pyou wanlrcIlabl<, lru. City Aerie,
people to fill them. The delicacy of th. wovk. and the penalties for inaccuracy a..- ,)erkghirr is t!lc youngest man Ol
,, orave to entrust to any but seasoned experienced pharmacists. We.tiall • is whom the honor Of the presidency lla
matteis too grave to entrust to any |he follnd.ti„n lor our business, we bee n eonferr. d. He is un employ. ol
primarily a prescription drug to e. I 8,.,v,. you at all tunes. Next time the Kan. ns City I'ost. han h ran
are specialists in It. xpe le i p , ... And now that Cliristn.as comes we eiseo is now the lifth largest typo
<-i,y "•lTnlted s,al
replied with a quotation from Joshua
xxiv: 13: "And 1 have given you a
hind for which ye did not labor, and
cities which ye built not, anil ye dwell
in them; of the vineyards and ollvo-
—————— yards which ye planted not do ye oat.
An exchange says that a printer in —Brooklyn Kagte. * * * Geo. H. John-
Eastern city who used the Allied Fon and wife are spending the holi-
days in Birmingham, Ala. * • •
FRANZ HAT CO.
J M BROWNING, W s. GUTHRIE. G. L. BROWNING
' P.esiJent V-Pr,8.d«ol C.shlcr
ir cai ■ •- it
Huylers Candies, Eastman Kodaks
las Bazaar
Perfumes, Toilet Set
fall's will be a Chribt
Paatrrtan Kodaks, Developing and PnntinR.
FreeMe"0,nger Uelivery. If out or town, or-
der by mail.
- indeed frum
i West-
Hugenberger has arrived in the city
from Houston. * * * Guy McWi liams,
employed at the Oklahoma Kimrnving
& Printing Co., was married at Wich-
ita, Tuesday, to Miss Ktliel Keeler or
, lev. hind. Ilhi'l. I he yoi'in; couple
will re?Ida at 1301 West Main. * • *
. jph King, popular ad foreman at
the Oklahoman, sprung a surprise
upon many of his friends Sunday,
when he was joined In wedlock to
Miss Mary Ann Funhousi r, a popular
young lady of this cii>. Mr. and Mrs.
King are at home at 17 West Sixth *
* * * Plans are being made by mem-
bers of the i'nlon to banquet Victor
i rgor of Milwaukee on the night of
December 2S, after his lecture at the
auditorium. Tickets for the lecture
ire on sale at the secretary's office.
Mr. lierger is the llrsl Socialist ever
lected to congress, besides being a
ilghly honored member of the Milwau-
, c Typographical union.
PHASE OF TRADE EDUCATION.
Printers' Union Has Course With
Nearly 1800 Students.
the only stcre in okia-
h0ma manufacturing
thfir own hats
6 S. Harvey St.
Makers of
Union Hats
Oklahoma City
WESTFALL DRUG CO.
WH0LSEALE AND RETAIL
You can get this Label at
M. W. WILLIAMS
Merchant Tailor
Phone 3020
1 1 1 N. Robinson
/A\ <
iC'N 1 / lA:
Oklahoma City, Okla.
The membership is over the 1,0<H
mark and rapidly growing. Man>
Oklahoma City members intend to at
tend the convention in Frisco next
August. * * * A. H. Caldwell, win
sends in his card for payment thb
w < ( k, is employed on the Weleetka
(Okla.) American. * * * The addi
tional wage increase for the members
of the book sind job branch of the Hel-
ton typographical union has gone into
effect. It was the second and last
raise tinder the terms of the agree-
ment made last year. * * * W. O.
Sharpe, who came here from Fort ; --. j similar ventur
Smith some time ago, is requested to U(jn wlth Ull,ir .-espeetiv
write to Secretary Wilson, who has j
! something of interest for him.
YOU WANT
QUAIL BRAND
"IT'S A BIRD-
TEA, COFFEE, SPICES, CANNED
GOODS, EXTRACTS, ETC.
All Slricll\) 'Pure lood 'Products
Ridenour- Baker
Mercantile Co.
M. S. Cooler. Mgr. OKLAHOMA CITY, OKI A.
THE BARTELDES SEED CO.
Oklahoma
S F. ED H O U S E
GARDEN
I II I I)
GRASS
FLOWtR
A booklet being circulated among
local printers brings to mind the lac
that several of the great trade unions
.ire deeply interested in technical eui.
atii n. I lie locomotive Bremen's or-j
Surae'whlch^teaches SSSZhSPu call and get catalogue
produce the greatest amount of power
Irani the smallest amount of coal, it
is expected that this will save mi"'
lions of dollars. Other unions are en
es In connec-
_ 3 trades. The
booklet referred to is a line specimen
BUIBS
PI. AN IS
ANH
ROOTS
Poultry
Foods& Supplies
....... - i ,,f tlie printer's art. and appropriate!;
Some years ago the Los Angeles typo-1 sQ as j( lyeg 01)|n|ong „f students
— — ~| graphical union set aside a mild of ; the course „t instruction in
Our new store will be opened January 1st with Half-million dollars $i8,toj>e — priming .iin-ted
worlh of good goods—Not a nickel's worth of any other kind
i fund. This d< nation has now grown , "p ogruphical ( nl,m,
to sulBelent proportions to warrant
the International
The composi-
tor's trade Is highly developed, and
J
PRICE IS IT
FRICE IS IT
the erection of a monument on the , Lneelalination has^ caused the decline
printers plot In Rosedale cemetery. .........
We Call
Phones
937 and 938
627-29 west main street
Deliver
Phones
937 and 938
lliilh Grade Cleaners, Pressers and Halters. Give us atrial. 420 N. Bdy.
MW
COR. GRAND AND HARVEY
i ot the old apprenticeship system. This —
'i'hls will be done and as soon as com- tended to depreciate the skill ot . 1 1 „i p|„fC Dr MJrrrkr fatll TTV
pleted suitable dedicatory exercises the average Three yeai OKlahOniS Art tjlaSS Q£ i'lirrOT COIlip y
will be held befitting the occasion. h typographical union began to 428 w..t M.in Str,«t OkUhom.City. OkU.
The f'itizen says that the white city ^>r 'slltlll. s w hereby1 428 W"'
contains the remains of many a val-
Tradesmens State Bank
iant union hero, who by his sncrillce
and manhood has made possible the
! fair conditions now enjoyed by many
I workmen. All honor to them. *
I Here's hoping that every printer's
stocking will be well tilled and that
they will all enjoy themselves tomor-
row. * * * If some of the bores would
its members could overcome this hand
icap. Co-operating with THE INLAND
PR1NTEU, a correspondence course
was devised whereby the prlnlcples
underlying first-class typography could
be taught. The instruction is not
wholly theoretical, for students are
required to do practical work. In two
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Church and Memorial Windows, Plate Class. Window Glass,
I lorentinr Class, Chipped Glass, Prism Glass. Bevel Plates and
Crystal, Sheets Set in Copper. Metal. Glazier's Diamonds reset.
Automobile Glasses put 111 lamps, Automobile Glasses, iVirrors
Framed, Etc.
The Only Mirror and Beveling Works in the State
■ - THAI HEIMF.K. M.n« er TELEPHONE No 5097
Manufacture
rs of
Ornamental
Lead
e d Glass
and
W jrrors
Cor. Grand Ave. and Robinson Sts.
Is especially well organized and equipped for caring for the needs
of mechanics and wage earners No account is too small for our
careful attention, nor too large for our facilities.
You and your Business are always
Welcome Here
frank j. w'ikoff,
President
j. c. McClelland,
V-President
j. e. munhall,
Cashier
, required IU uu wiauntoi * •
row. * * * If some of the bores would . i d ^ h[i]f yenl.B near|y eighteen hull 1
only go when they get wound up, jre(j Blu(ient8 |,aVe been enrolled.
many of us would be happier.
O. L. Zimmerman, well known print-
ter, is in the city from Bartlesville,
where he has been employed on the
Examiner as foreman. * * * H. H.
died student* have been enrolled.
The booklet before us gives com-
ments "f students on the course.
These comments are not the opinions
of apprentices and youths, though they
We are Fair
and
Square
Davis School of Shorthand
Office Phone 4790. Residence Phone 1930
Typewriting and English
R. L. DAVIS, Proprietor
Box 1021
Rooms 501-502-503 Security Bl^g. Cor. Main and Harvey
OKLAHOMA CITY. OKLA.
Write for Catalogue
BARTHELL'S PHARMACY
PRESCRIPTION' SPECIALISTS
PtlONli MAIN I65
PHONE IN YOUR WANTS
EVERYTHING IN DRUGS
Corner Robinson and California Oklahoma City
Wants to be Your
TAILOR
PHONE 4608
128 W. Second St. Oklahoma City
Examiner as foreman. * • * H. H. are not missing, but for tlie most part
Muir and wife have returned to the r , come from men of mature years,,
home in Cleveland. Ohio. Mr. Muir wh|ie tW() who j,ave passed the six ;
was employed as an °Pe^°^4on 1,10 tieth milestone bear strong testimony
Oklahonuin while here. At a apetQ |he va,ue of the instruction they'
eial meeting of the union Sunday the received. The commission hav- [
linal adoption of a wage scale for the ^ wQrk Jn charge 1)rides itself i
next year was made. 1 he cont™^ cn tjie thoroughness of its system of \
are being presented to the employers , educalion# lt teaches principles rath
this week and many are signing, al- vju,n rujpa; it shows students the
though the present agreement does | ..rea3cn why.. of good work rather
! not terminate until January 1. 1911. than examl,ies of it. Drilled in these
$1.00 increase a week is being sked |,1.inclples the student stands cleanly
| for job printers and $7.00 for all ^ hU fget H(j doeg no| fol)ow the
newspaper workers. Not much trou- j . t) t .irtist-printer; he
ble is anticipated * * Two Printers; JWJ «£ prindple8 to tl',e work in
have been married within the past , •; and produce8 a j0|, possessing
week and from a reliable source we lnd|v|duauty.
learn that another will try wearing ,| l o |CggoJ,s include actual work
double harness as early as next week. wh|ch )a s,.rutlnized by the instructors.
Guy McWilliams <lenies the allega- ]1()w (.lt)gelv they ,.xan,i,u. ti,,, product
ti on but many of his friends sa.v that (f |hpir ilg js indicated by ti Yan
the statements are correct, neverthe- koe gllI(],,nt who savs: "It is almost
less. * * "Kid I ate traveler mi ke- posglble to 8|lp anything by the ill
up on the Oklahoman three yeais ago, structors ••
and since that time filling a like Bit - , - Thrr ,'h tlie generosity of typo-
uation in New Orleans, is In the cltj. graphica| unions, which spend from
coming here from bprlngneia in., ( ^ $10,000 a year supporting the
* * * Cal«b ^LBaleaismovlnghs R jg g0,d for ,egg „ian
plant, The Capital City 1 lint Shop, to I co(.t Though cheap, it is in i
Osage, Okla. * Jesse A. Brewer, | jnef^cjent> An English-born student
on the sick list for several w ,s gays fhe course beats the British fov-
now at work on a machine at >>ar- pT)'vear apprenticeship system, a fore-
den's. * * * M1ke.\\il|lams assisted man statps that h)g WQrk hag lm.
in instituting a Knights of ( olumbus ve(, grt,atiyi while u young man
lodge at Alva, Sunday. I lie f . $6 n week advance, and \
Warden l'Hntinp ^o.. has secured an- expect8 more There are students
other big state job—the annual repoit f ^ h v enjoyed the lessons, and
of State Commissioner of Charities. ()(herB \vho laud the uni0n for engag i
* Herbert Francis is In Muskogee (nR )n 1hlg work whic:h they are sure
this week looking jfter_hls ™ =h,n®" wm aid immensely In the uplift of |
at that place. J. R. Moore is in intel.(]nin to whlch the typographl- ;
I K1 Reno, where he Is' assisting in or- ^ unJon ,g ,,ongeprattd.
ganizing a lodge of the Loyal uraei —_
of Moose. * * * Joseph King, who
was wedded to Miss Mary Ann Funk-
houser last Sunday,was presented with
a swell silver set by members of the
Ok'nhoman chapel Monday evening.
Joe is the popular ad foreman on the
Oklahoman. * * * C. A. Hurt on, lately
and carry a complete line oi the Best Hardware that can be bought
today. We want your bumnena and will guarantee .atmfaction and
prompt attention to spccial oidera.
Ill N Bro dw«y
storm & f.ricks0n hardware co.
HARDWARE FOR HARDWtAR
Phone 2419
The Continental Creamery Co.,
Oklahoma City, Okla.
OF
oklahoma
Manufacturers of
FANCY CREAMERY BUTTER
Ask your grocer for Meadow Gnld Bulter, put up in .e.led package., air tight du.l
fnd odor proof. None belter. Manulactured by the Continental Creamery Co. ol Okla.
LABORING
M EN =
girls to be aLle to receive the highest
wages?
You r«n do this at Hill's Business Col-
lege
ran do this at Hill's
Investigate.
Intelligent labor is always in demand
and receives the highest pay.
Why not educate YOUR boys and
Hill's Business Col-
1 pOU "h"m«C"y,L'.S.A.
" PHONE 3434
Boasen Brothers
JEWELERS
133 West Main
The Oklahoma!
Sash & Door Co.
AND THE
DARLING MILL Cfi
OKLAHOMA CITY. U. S. A.
Ukiahoman. - * - v.. a. i unun. . • • •
here from Fort Worth and working on he is not driven i
the Oklahoman the past week, is now "" "
< mployed en the Times. * * * John
Neal and wife are the
of a nine-pound baby
who is the assistant machinist on the
Oklahoman, is receiving the congratu-
lations of his ninny friends. * • *
Wm. McLaren, ad foreman at tlio
News, is growing a fine crop of whis-
ker-. Reports t'O that sin c lie accu-
mulated the hirsute ornnmfnt, Mrs.
Mel tiren makes him sleep in the bnrn
« * The officers of Rig Six have just
rereived a resignation from member
THINKERS.
The great thinkers of the world have
recognized the worth of work and the
pride that a man takes in his work,
lie carpenter In pinning a board (if
Oldest Established Jewelry
House in the City
Watch Inspectors for the
M. K. & T. Ry-
„„ much by poverty
ir necessity to iret through it In time)
prefers to do his work well. If he is
proud parents setting the corner post of a house or
girl "Jack " tittintr the joists In a floor, or covering
in with fin" tongued and grooved hard-
wood boards, he prefers to make a per-
ti i il< orimi. If. however, behind him,
with a whip in hand, stands the eon-
tractf r or man who is bnPding the
house for tho purpose of selling, or if
poverty stands elose by, the influence
r • - often bo to slicht a work which
otherwise the carpenter would take
sure in doins with his best gra ~
i. W. Ldwarda. President i
r«rd§. Vice-President and Mans|ei
E. C Edwards, Secretary
New State Shirt and Overall Mfg. Co.
———————— Manufacturers of
New State Brand Union Made Shirts and Overalls
4lh and Ci.rk Oklahom. Ci.y
received a resignation irum uiciuu* i i . . ... , . .
shin which for uniqueness stands at I refute, and I will always try to refut .
ton of its class Here it is: "1 the assertion, "that the worklngman
hereby hand in my resignation as a prefers to be idle, that he prefers to j
member of Typographical union No. be lazy, that he prefers to skimp his
T Have concluded that I cannot con work •• If men were fairly sure tha in
sistently go on with unionism In the their old age they and their families
light I have as a Christian. Bee II would not see poverty, if at their death
Corinthians vl: 14:—'Be ye not un- they felt certain there «°ul<J be a fair
enuaUy yoked together with unbe- c-nvl-inn for th^r famU*. I am sure
lievers for what fellowship hath that the Instinctive pride of work to
righteousness with unrighteousness, j them would turn out a much better
.md what communion h ih l'eht Hh result than we have nowadays.-W
darkness?"'—to which President Tole i tj'^k Hathaway
Gisttss & So.
--1— -n-mr S i
Sash and Doors, Interior Finish
Office Fixtures, Stair Work
W
Largest Factory in the State Strictly Wholesale
Oklahoma City Oklahoma
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Wilson, Ollie S. The Oklahoma Labor Unit (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 24, 1910, newspaper, December 24, 1910; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc106945/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.