Category: Milwaukee Shops Labor 1887

In a Business Point of View the Milwaukee Road Could Not Afford to Remove the Shops.

Posted William HammelPosted in C. M. & St. Paul, Knights of Labor, Milwaukee Shops Labor 1887, Railroads, Repair Shops Removal 1887

The Dubuque Daily Herald     Wednesday December 7, 1887 THE SITUATION. What Some of the Prominent Business Men of the City Say. In a Business Point of View the Milwaukee Road Could Not Afford to Remove the Shops. The principal topic of conversation on the streets still is the possible removal of the Milwaukee shops […]

The Committee of Aldermen and Citizens Leave for Milwaukee

Posted William HammelPosted in C. M. & St. Paul, Knights of Labor, Milwaukee Shops Labor 1887, Railroads, Repair Shops Removal 1887

The Dubuque Daily Herald     Sunday December 4, 1887 THE SHOPS. The Committee of Aldermen and Citizens Leave for Milwaukee. The Inconvenience of Location Probably the Cause of the Action of the Company. The committee appointed to go to ,Mil­waukee to interview the officials of the road determined to leave last night instead of this […]

Some of the Reasons Assigned for the Order of’ Discharge Issued by the Company

Posted William HammelPosted in C. M. & St. Paul, Knights of Labor, Milwaukee Shops Labor 1887, Railroads, Repair Shops Removal 1887

The Dubuque Daily Herald    Friday December 2, 1887 UNEMPLOYED.  Some of the Reasons Assigned for the Order of’ Discharge Issued by the Company. The main topic of conversation on the streets yesterday was the threatened removal of the Milwaukee shops from the city. Various causes were assigned for this action on the part of the […]