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Show a i, tut)" .vtiiiki:. Ik Ihe lumber region of Wlrcontln there lain progress a formidable strike. On the Oth Inst every saw mill In Marinette wa-i closed down. The strikers inarchid from one milt to another, an-other, until thawhole clrila waa embraced, em-braced, and 3,000 men marched In line, hurrahing for thu rlghla of labor. The demaud of thu workmen la to Ilia effect that all itnployia of lumber mills and yarda receiving less than 51.M a clay ahould havo their wagca lutreased lo that figure. All men receiving re-ceiving II.'iJ tu$2nday demand an increase of 15 per cent. Ho far nothing of a riotous character haa occurred. The Mayor of the town ordered tho closing of all saloons lu tho jlsco and around Ihe works. |