Reprint of this story from the March 7, 1902 issue of The Grand Encampment Herald brought to you courtesy of Grandma’s Cabin, Encampment, Wyoming. Preserving History - Serving the Community.
LABORERS ON A STRIKE
Pick and Shovel Men Quit Work on Tramway, and Public Meetings Result with Steps to Organize Labor Union Being Taken.
The first so-called labor “strike” in the history of Grand Encampment occurred last Saturday when a small party of pick and shovel men quit work on the construction of the aerial tramway.
The trouble arose because of a misunderstanding as to the scale of wages. Certain c...
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