Oklahoma State Labor News (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, October 19, 1906 Page: 3 of 4
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ROSTER OF UNIONS
Of all Bona Fide Labor Organizations of Oklahoma City, Giving
Time and Place of Meetings and Address of Secretary.
Tha Central Body. Warden—T.
The Oklahoma Trades and Labor As- Washington.
W. Barnes, 211 W.
aembly was organized in 1898.
present offllcers are:
Conductor—Z. M. Hay, Postofflce.
Trustees—J. L. Conner, Ernest
President—T.B. Wolford, Electrical Wggt u North Harrah; B M curley.
Workers, No. 456.
Vice President—L. 8. Huey, Clgar-
inakers' Union.
Recording Secretary—Mrs. Laur:
Corder, Isabel league.
Financial Secretary—B. Cash, Typo
graphical Union.
Treasurer—ti. J. Miller.
Reading Clerk—A. C. Hein, Klectri
cal Workers.
Sergeant-at-Armfc—J. J. Sullivan
Stage Employes.
Organizer—J. B. Traylor, Painters
Vnlon.
Board of Directors—F. R. Blackmar,
F. A. Young and W. J. Ashton.
Delegates from Label League to
Trades Assembly:
Nora I. Krogh.
Laura Carder.
Clara E. Walter.
UNION
JOURNEYMEN BARBERS'
NO. 200.
Meets every second and fourth
Tuesday In Labor hall.
President, J. A. Boggess, First Nat.
•hop.
Vice President—W. J. Carpenter.
New Lee building.
• Recorder—W. E. Jackson.
Treasurer—Ted Kangley.
Delegates to the Trades assemblj
H. J. Miller W. J. Carpenter.
DELEGATES TO TRADES
SEMBLY.
M. H. Rodgers
Z. M. Ray.
WOMAN'S UNION LABEL LEAGUE.
LOCAL 184.
President—Laura Corder.
1st Vice President—Ola Blackmar.
2nd Vice President—Clar *5. Walter
Recording Secretary—No . 1. Krogh
Corresponding Secretar>—Ella M.
Conner.
Financial Secretary—Dot. L. Conner
Treasurer—Mrs. B. O. Miller.
Seargeant at Arms—Mae Dean.
Door Keeper—Ella Blocher.
TRUSTEES.
Ola Blackmar.
Mrs. J. Bogges.
Laura Corder.
DELEGATES TO THE CENTRAL
TRADES ASSEMBLY.
Nora I. Krogh. •
Clara E. Walter.
Laura Corder.
A. F. of L. PLATFORM
2. Direct legislation through
Initiative and referendum.
I. Compulsory education.
3. A legal workday of not more than
eight hours
4. Sanitary Inspection of workshop,
mine and home.
5. Liability of employers for injury
for health, bndv and life.
C. The abolition of the contract
system of public work.
7. The abolition of the sweatshop
system.
8. The municipal ownership of the
street cars, waterworks and gas and
electric lleht plants for public distri-
bution of light, heat and power.
9. The nationalization of telegraph,
telephone, railroads and mines.
10. The abolition of the mononol?
system of land holding and substltut-
• ne tborefor a title of occupancy and
use only.
II. Repeal of conspiracy or peml
hws affecting seamen and other work-
men Incorporated In the federal laws
of the United States.
12 The abolition of the monopoly
nr'v'l^er* of Umilnc money and substi-
tuting therefor a system of direct Is-
suance to and by the people.
Mr. E. C. Rodger?, business agent o
the Carpenters and Joiners 1h a ver
busy man of late, and uo doubt 1
keeping a good many union men cm
loved.
Plenty of work If you have a unlor
card an 1 are not ashamed to show It
lx)ok for a man with a card always
when you want any work done.
Carpenters' unl^n 276 meet ever'
Tuesday nlgnt. Visiting brothers ar«
welcome to our meetings. The last tw<
meetings were well attended and sev
ral rew m niters have been ad Id.
It Is hard for any on who lets hi*
head think a 1 ttle, not to see. that al'
'he best carpenters are going Into the
the union at the date they are golnp
>ow. it won't ' e lone until all the goo'
mechanics will belong to the union
And another «trange thing is. why a
contractor will emplov a poor mechan
«c when he knows that a poor one If
dear at any price.
Our union was never In better condl
tlen. All the men nre at work and new
members coming In every week.
■ REWERY WORKERS' UNION NO.
359.
Meets at Labor hall first and third
Thursdays at 8 p. m.
President, J .L. Gibbons; vice presi-
dent, Wm. Schmidt; treasurer, M. O.
Roberts; financial secretary, Geo. W.
Kadlng; corresponding secretary, Wm.
Use. Delegates for Trades Assembly
Bob. Schrmek, Chas. Schlos&ed, Chas.
E. Harder. Inside guard, John Am-
eler. Union meeting every first and
talrd Thursday in each month.
CARPENTERS AND JOINERS LOCAL
139ft.
L. D. Russell, president.
William Hedges, vice president.
J. W. Reynolds, recording secretary.
J. W. Ward, financial secretary.
T. E Tehae. treasurer.
W. H. Mueller, warden.
T. E. Tehse, conductor.
Meets every Monday night at Union
Lator hall.
CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF
AMERICA.
LOCAL 276.—Treasurer, Wm. Neau-
bguer; conductor, W. M. Ballard. E.
C. Rodgers business agent, 202 West
Grand. Phone 122.
Meet every ThursJay night at
Woodman hall at 7:30 sharp.
President—E. C. Rogers.
Recording Secretary—F. C. Kent.
Treasurer—Wm. Newbaner.
Conductor—Fred Petty.
All visiting members are cordially
Invited to attend.
Mechanics Lodge No. 227, I. O. O. F-.
meets every Monday evening at Wood-
men hall corner Robinson and Grand
avenues.
Visiting brothers cordially invited.
J. W. Wilson, N. O.
F. A. SEYMAR, Sec.
PRESSMENS' UNION.
Printing Pressmen and Assistants'
union meets the second Tuesday in
pach month at Union Labor Hall.
President, Dixon.
Vice President, Walker.
Secretary-Treasurer, Chrlstson.
Sergeant at Arms, Decker.
Executive Committee, Walker, Orr.
Logtn ess.
Meeting second Tuesday of each
month.
BRICK LAYERS* INTERNATIONAL
UNION.
Meets every Friday night at Eagles's
Hall.
Pres.—Frink L. Kenyon.
Vice Pres.—J. Scott.
Fin. and Cor. Secv. H. P. Bryce.
Treas.—Geo. Bryce.
CIGAR MAKERS' UNION NO. 450
Cigar Makers' Union meets first
Friday of each month at 8 p. m. in
Trades Assembly hall.
President—Paul Kreger.
Secretary—M. E. Forsythe.
Meets first Friday in ••on month.
DELEGATES TO TRADES AS
SEMBLY.
L. C. Huey.
Frank Young.
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF
LEATHER WORKERS, LOCAL
NO. 67.
Meets first and third Tuesday.
President, J. M. Conn; vice presi-
dent, John Von Elm, secretary and
treasurer, Jake Schlimener; recording
secretary, A. M. Rice.
INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF
THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES.
The local meets the flist and third
Sundays of every month in the Trades
Assembly hall at 9 o'clock a. m.
Pres., E. S. Haubach. Jr.; vice presl-
sent, P. J. Murray; financial secretary.
H. A. Boone; corresponding and re-
cording secretary, Geo. W. Nesbit;
business agent, John B. Campbell;
trustees, H. C. Davis, J. C. Pratt;
delegates to Trades Assembly, Hau-
bach, Boone and J.J. Sullivan.
WOOD. WIRE AND METAL LATH
ERS INTERNATIONAL UNION,
LOCAL NO. 26.
President—O. A. Shephardson.
Secretary—J. A. Samples, 1126 West
Fourth street.
Treasurer—Charles Cooper.
Fourth street.
The union meets every Friday night.
DELEGATES TO TRADES AS-
SEMBLY.
J. A. Samples.
Tracy Robinson.
Local Union 276 C. A. J. of A.
Ixical union 276 had a verv Interes*
lnir mO' tlng Tuesday night. October If
Twelve new members were obllgat
rd and a good rnmv things of Import
anp** came before the meeting.
The carpenters are dol"g verv goO'*
•>nd we will hope that all carpenter?
working at the trade In Oklahoma C t
who are not members of the Carper
'era' Union at nre°ent will wake u*
and sep that It Is to their interest t'
uelore to the union. Tome up and hel
the other man to help y^u.
8 F. M..
Press Committee.
United Garrrent Workers of America.
Officers of No. 83.
Mrs. Anna Melherts, pres'dent; Mrs.
Llzz e Musner, vice president; Mi 8
Seu Blcnken'aker .secretary; Mrs.
Fannie Blackwood, trrasurer; Mrs.
Lucy Melton, guide; Miss Kate El
liott, guard.
UNION LABEL CLOTHING.
Clothine—W. S. Peck & Co., of Syra
9U«6, N. Y.
Breadwinner overalls.
Mascot and Ben Franklin sh'rts.
Weber Bros, shoes of North Adams,
Mass.
Reeked Kenredv Clo. Co.'s own snec-
i?l brand union label hats at $2.50 and
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers,
Local Union No. 155. Meets Wednes-
day night of each week.
Officers of Local Union No. 155.
President—W. R. Davis, 720 West
Chickasaw.
Vice President—J. O. Miller, 631
East Second.
Rec. Sec.—C. F. Bloucher, 1233 W
Fourth.
Fin. Sec.—J. C. Clark. 1020 W. First.
Treas.—H. J. Orrick, 310 W. D street.
Capitol Hill.
PRINTERS LOCAL NO. 283.
Printers, No. 283 meet every third
Sunday, 2 p. m. in the month, at
Union Labor hall. M. R. Powell pres-
ident; O. 8. Wilson, secretary;
PAINTERS' LOCAL NO. 807
Brotherhood of Painters. Decorators
and Paperhangers of America meets
each Frldny evening at 8 o'clock at
Labor Hall.
E. H. 8tanton, president
T. 8tubbelfleld, vice president.
Charles R. Hart, rec. sec.
W. O. Ashton. financial secretary.
W. T. Black, treasurer.
M. 8. Dutton. G. T. Chopman, A. E.
Christofferson, trustees.
This is a correct list of fair con-
tractors.
Norris & Huffman, 117 Western ave-
nue.
J. W. Godfrey, 1141 W. Second St.
B. S. Craig, Phone 1788, Residence $3/0.
S2i ^\fStr.Il|Pn°in a a va While organized labor throughout
F. H. Cain 10 South Peach Ave. (he TIn|t(1| g,atpg wag celebrating La-
Gross Construction Co., Walker and bor day gopt<,mb(lr s i„n6 peaceful
14th streets. demonstrations. $1,000,000 of the peo-
Robert Kruger, West 2nd street. pie's money was snent to show how
South Side Planing mill. well the United States is prepared to
William Lawrence, 1014 West 4th kill thf larrest number of human be-
gtreet ings. and destroy the ereatest amount
of propertv in the shortest possible
time, by a review of the Atlantic equal
Rrn^e so-called un'on mnn nu
"srab" tobacco smoke in vour face
while lmprec,c,'n«? their "unionism'
nn^n vou. Whrw! And. when vo
call their attention to thn fact, the-
vnla'n. "I c n't r°t "°ed to the up
Ion made tobacco." What a silly ex
cuse.
Two Pooi'l r Retail C'erks.
When purchasing at Hovman's don'
forimt to e<ill for Di^k Enes or Fre<
Hunter. Thev are enid date an '
• re in rood standing. Call for tn
*le*-k« who etand for principle* re*
"lone for s^la'-i^s thrtv draw. And ask
for union made goods.
PERSONALS
C. Tllton. high grad
13-15 South Itoblnsor
James Mitchell, Capitol Hill.
Tom Tracy.
T. F. Donnell, East 3rd street.
Mechanics Planing Mill Co., 700 W
2nd street. Phone 379.
F. W. Klein, 41G West 7th street.
S. E. Davis, 1200 West Grand ave-
nue.
J. A. OronqueBt, C25 West 7th
street, phone 1797.
Van Curon Bros., 200 West 4th tt
Phone 2859.
Knight & Stewart, phone 2882.
Love & Ranen, 27th and McKInley,
415 Choctaw avenue.
E. C. Petri, 303 Frisco.
F. P. Bramer & Co.. 330 West Reno.
J. Banard. 52C East 5th street.
G. E. Thurmonn. 310 W. 3rd street.
B. H. Thurber. 1010 EaBt 8th SL
J. S. Boyd, 419 Pottawatomie.
ron at nvst^r Bal. And this Is a so-
called Christian nation. A supposed
follower of H'm that said. "Peace on
Earth, and *'hn that l'vei bv the sword
shall die by the sword."—Ex.
Do not let a clerk sell you a scab
article, and rl«o see that the clerk
has a book paid up to date and not
"rl" this, see that he 1? one that 13
regularlv at your mcet ngs ard al*o at
your trades assembly. Be up and doing c}ty the past week.
Morrison will
Crll on R.
meat market
street.
Picture framing done promptly nn<'
n'atlv at the Marshall Co. Phone 900
120 N. Broadway.
The Marshall Co., have 125 differ
tvles of p'cture mouldings. Phone 900,
120 N. Broadway.
H. J. Orrick, of Local No. 155, B. o*
E. W., was a pleasant caller at th<
Labor News office this week.
Miss May Dean, of the Label LeagU'
is on the Pick list. We hope for hei
rap'd recovery
Mrs. Munser and Miss Moberly, o
•he Garment Workers' Union, wer.
cue ts at the Women's Label Leagu-
on last Tuesday night.
Dr. Mary Johnston, from Sulphu
Springs, l« located with her sister Dr
Elizabeth Johnston at 132 Vfe Main St-
and Is prepared to give vanor baths In
connection wtih her practice.
Houghton's Is one of the well knowr
firms that handle the New State shirt
a"d overall factory goods. Ask to Be*
this line at Houehton's and bv so do
ing you assist the Garment Workers'
union of this citv. Thev are one of
the new industries and therefore de
Miss Mary Can, bookkeeper at the
Oz"rka Water company reports that
business is very good In their line. Ev
erybody drinks Ozarka.
P. P Duffv, editor of the Oklahoman
a <rrfniltural 1st. of El Reno, was in the
l He now .smiles in
—bod at 7 A.M.
Uicd to grumble
about building finpj
Ho
to hokt
Hothing JiKocom
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.
110 North Broadway
COLLINS IN/111—LINERY
AKK SHOWING ALL THE POl'ULAK STYLES IN
DRESS HATS STREET HATS, and Children's Head-
wear. Ostrich Feathers, Veiling and Ribbons.
10 North Kobinson, between Main ami Grand.
COLLINS' MILLINERY
WHEN YOU CALL FOR A CIGAR
H .P-g1! ".SSrfrjMiJ* "
Union-mmlu Cigar*
See that this Label is on the Box.
ALL KINDS OF BREAD, CAKES AND PIES
"Like Mother used to Make"
The Best at the
HOME BAKERY
M. BROOKS, PROP
101 N. Robinson St"
Phone 1887
El. H. GARVER
The "O. K-" House JVIover, House Raising.
331 Frisco Street. l'lione 1015
UNION MEN
I dont care a snap if you come or not, but if
you call, look out for YOUR goods.
INGOLA'S
Corner Bioadway and Reno Ave. Katy Bar and Cafe
Phone 3046 +
PERFJNE HOTEL
130 West First Strttt.
Nice, neat job printing you want
with the union label on It. Phone 3004,
and we wil call for It.
THE DAILY POINTER,
N. 119 North Kobinson.
Arkansas S^ate Federation of Labor.
The Afikan~a«* State Federation of
Labor wil hold Its fourth annual con-
vention at Fort Smith, December 10,
iopart i.i th<
for New Mexico for hir
J. A
"p"- future
health .
Call on the Oklahoma Photo Engrav-
ing Co. for all kin.is of engravine df-
cierp on coper or zinc. Over the Daily
Oklahoman.
Mrs. William O. Brav. from Yukon
was In shopping on last Wednesday
the dav with friends.
Mrs. J. K. Verrine, Proprietress
Livery in Connection
and every union In the state should be an{* 8Pent
"erha^0 not over one-half of the la- Mrs. Thomas WardwHl, of M
ho b*« be-o visltine her daueh
. Mrs. Sidney L. Brock, has returned
patronize the
New State Laundry
FOR
Good Service and Emaculate Linen
24 MAIN STREET
PHONE 232
THE PLASTERS.
Operating Plasters' Union No. 170 bor unions In the state affiliated, mo i Mo., w
had a good meeting Monday night at State Federation has dore a great
" o'clock at i.abor Hall. There was a work In Increasing the use of union home.
la^el eoo.ls In the state as well as the r S. C. Hevmsn was a truest at tn
good atendance and encouraging re
ports were received.
STONE MASONS.
Stone Masons' Union No. 2 meets
Wednesday nights of each week.
musicians local a. f. of m. no.
375.
Meets at Trades Assembly hall the
First Bunday In each month. 081
cera:
C. O. Burgea, delegate to trades' aa
Bembly. '
Frank Zieglar.
President—M. K Forsyth.
Vice President—Frank ZlgCer.
Anton Rabe. treasurer.
Secretary—H. D. Grout.
TEAMSTERS' UNION NO. *72.
President—M H. Rodgers, 100V4 W
Grand.
Vice President—O. .1*. Foster, 217
W. Noble.
Corresponding Secretary—J. L. Con-
ner. 214 W. Washington
Recording Secretary—G. A. Rodg-
ers, 100^ W. Grand.
Wanted—A goo-1 solicitor. Call at
room 6. office of the Oklahoma State
Labor News-
P'cture frams from 6c to $1.00 Ppr
fort at the Marshall Co. Phone 900.
120 N. Broadway.
PROF GRIFFITH
THE MAGNETIC HEALER
Prof. Griffith, the magnetic healer, information regarding th
successfullv treats all known dlspase. <?tate Fe-ieratlrn of Labor local unions
Prof. Griffith is a graduate of the Welt- are requested to wr'te to
Mr.
defand for union workmen. It has ae- hannu^t held in Guthrie on last
cured the passage of several laws In Tuesday evening In honor of Governor
thflnterest of labor, has created friend Frnnk Frartz and made a very inter-
Iv delatiors between tne farmers an 1 P?ting speech on this occasion
trade unions, and has perfected an
-^ere^ment Ivtwfen thp Farmers' Stat©
Union and the state Federat'on of La-
Kor to assist on another when pos-
sible. The condition* of organized la-
uor today ar° such that everv union
In th#1 state should be prepared to act ^ ^ ik|(i
in iini-on with si-ter unions sonieth'ng 's'o 'don't' "forge't 'when "you
that can be accomplished readilv onlv •
through a Ftate fpderatirn. For full
Arkansas
L. H. MOOrE S«cv-Trpas.,
Box 443, Little Rock, Ark.
Call at the C.ood Luck millinerv
ctore and Inspect Mrs. Emma William i
choice line of millinerv.
mer school of magnetic healing oi
Nevada, Mo., and close student of a •
the different me'hodi of drugless heal-
ing, and has developed unusual powprs
as a dlagnoslisslan and healer, and
one of the best known Instructors in
this cult. His school and office is lo-
cated at 1200 W. 30th St.. Oklahoma
City, Okla., where you can enter as i
student at any time for a term of 15
Ipssona which gives you understanding
of yourself and lead you Into tae Cricago.
deeper jnvsteries of occult science.
Mephathv. m'nd force and right Chicago rMlroad rate clerks must
thought activity, which is the key to make good from their salaries all
serve vour mtronage Mr. Union Man
Sturm Bros, are o e of the Arms
that has purchase.! flftv doz^n of tin
ion shirts rn-1 overalls of the
new sh'rt and overall factorv. Tht« or
dcr was rlaced last week an 1 Is to he
f the bfst goods the market a "ord 8
call op ;
aturm Bro«. to ask to s^e th<*
home products. You can °ee thpm and
purchase them al "o for the asking.
\frf). E- c. Rodgers and daughter.
Beatrice, hnvp returned from thoir
summer vacation tn Wisconsin an 1
Chicatro,
SAY1 Mr. Union Man
WHY don t you patronize a union teamster when you have ba^ga**
or anything else to haul?
AL GILBRECH
Stand N. E. Corner Firi* and Broadway Phone 291
Member I. B. of T. Local 572
Southwestern Marble and Grar.ite Wcrks
Foreign and American Marble and Granite
MONUMENTS, STATUARY, VAULTS, COPING.
Phone 21)97. 22G \\ . Kent) Ave.
ETC.
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Money to Loan. Do you want to i
borrow money on your farm. IT so call j
on the Oklahoma rarm Mortgage Co.
(jlliUlll lu«L
C. I. Bain, of 805 South Belmont QUr rates and terms are the best. Reu- i
treet. ore of the nonular contractor? re8ented by G. P. Ward, 115W.
ia° closed a dpal at Pawhuska, f.roek (jran(j Avenue.
ntlon. and vou can be assurei thai
the work w 11 be done by the very best
Southwestern Optical Ci.
The first national union to he en
trenched In the government aervice wo-km*" to be h"d
ws recontly oreranizen among the Mr. Bain is a union contractor
Herks of the postofflce department ot |R an ardent supporter of union men
and union wages.
Get the habit and trada with Hey-
It pays to advertise In the Oklahoma
State Labor News.
Wanted.
and wompn to work in
ladles natronlze the merchant who
EK SXSS-iWS K wfifiWilSSS
linnce and the secrets of successful correctly quoting rates. 11S 1 -
O'n r>n nrhlle
llance and the s^cretf, of successful
business methods 't costs you nothing
to have a talk with this healer and
Instructor and von can rest assured
any advfee he gives you U reliable.
Journevrr>en Triors' Un'on.
ISTpots second Monday In each month
r lTn^n T.n or hnll. Henrv Straus
rrsldpnt- W. O. Sontbrrs. vice proa
''opt: Wlll'nm Mnn*. treasurer: E. I*.
Ix>ok for thp card on the teamstprs
Stand corner Flrat an«.
yf pvorv union iran would demand
the labrl tbpi-p would be no acat Mntjs. rocordlre secretary. N. H. Katz niaa
good# on the market. iergeant-at-armi.
Good nav. steady work. We pay while
vou learn.
New state Shirt Kr Overalls Mf*. Co. wagon
118 l-l and 120 1-2 Broadway, nroadway.
oet the h«Mt—and trad* wits Hev- if onma'Md leher win vote as i-
A«k for a suit with a Union marched, It cm. win any political bat
label—hat them. le 11 maJr enter-
■rECTACU AND CTC OLAM IA1M
lot N. Kaklus en. Kllta ••
1'atronize the New State Shirt and
Overall Manufacturing company at
ll8i/fe-120Vfc Broadway. Home prod
ucts, and you can always find the
new enterprises represented in the
columns of the Oklahoma State Labor
News. Read for yourself., ,
Dr. Ross has moved to rooms 11 and
12, 132V4 Main street.
Have you an artlc!« !n this iaau**
If not. why not?
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