Salt Lake Herald | 1907-11-01 | Page 8 | Wages Coming Down

WAGES COMING DOWN Notice Posted by Calumet Hecla Company at Houghton Houghton Mich Oct 31 Notices posted today about the Calumet Hecla copper mine works announce a reduction of ot wages on Dec Dee 1 of 12 per cent approximately equal to the increase granted early eari In the year The Tho reduction affects 2500 men Seattle Wash Wah Oct 31 Grand Forks B C miners and smelter of or orthe the Granby Smelter company will have their wages wa es cut 50 cents a day com corn commencing commencing Nov NoY 1 Word Vord has been re me received received from New York to this effect This will affect all the miners in the Phoenix camp as the British Columbia Copper company and the Dominion Copper company compan will make a similar cut The Grand Forks labor union will decide as to whether the men vill will ac accept accept accept the reduction or go on strike Much uneasiness is felt over the situ situation situation situation o