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Chicago Freight Handlers Threaten Strike

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jul 16, 1902

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 28, No. 29.

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Chicago Freight Handlers Threaten Strike

A GREAT strike of freight handlers is now threatened in Chicago, nine thousand having decided to go out unless their demand for an increase in wages is complied with. The strike of such a body of men would practically tie up all the railroads centering in Chicago.