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BULLETIN

OF THE

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR,
V O X /U M E

I I I . —1 8 9 8 .

EDITED BY

CARROLL D. WRIGHT,
COMMISSIONER.

OREN W. WEAVER,
CHIEF CLERK.

WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT P R IN T IN G OFFICE.




1898 .




CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.

No. 14.—JANUARY, 1898.
Page.

The Negroes o f Farmville, Virginia: A social study, by W. E. Burghardt Du
Bois, Ph. D ...........................................................................................................
1-38
Incomes, wages, and rents in Montreal, by Herbert Brown Ames, B. A .........
39-51
Digest o f recent reimrts o f State bureaus o f labor statistics:
Illinois..............................................................................................................
52-54
M aine...............................................................................................................
54,55
Massachusetts.................................................................................................
55,56
Ohio...............................
57,58
Census o f Massachusetts for 1895.......................................................
59-61
Digest o f recent foreign statistical publications............................ .................
62-75
Decisions o f courts affecting la b o r ..................................................................... 76-117
Laws o f various States relating to labor enacted since January 1,1896 ....... 118-139
Recent Government contracts..............................................................................
140
No. 15.—MARCH, 1898.
Boarding homes and clubs for workingwomen, by Mary S. Fcrgusson...........
The trade-union label, by John Graham Brooks................................................
Digest o f recent reports of State bureaus o f labor statistics:
Kansas.............................................................................................................
Pennsylvania...................................................................................................
Eleventh report on the annual statistics o f manufactures in Massachusetts..
Digest o f recent foreign statistical publications..............................................
Decisions o f courts affecting labor .....................................................................
Laws of various States relating to labor enacted since January 1, 1896 .......
Recent Government contracts.............................................................................

141-196
197-219
220-222
222-224
225-230
231,232
233-249
250-295
296

No. 16.—MAY, 1898.
The Alaskan goldfields and the opportunities they offer for capital and labor,
by Sam. C. Dunham, o f the Department o f L a b o r.......................................
Digest o f recent reports o f State bureaus o f labor statistics:
Io w a .................................................................................................................
Massachusetts................................................................................... - ............
Annual report on the cooperative savings and loan associations o f New York.
Annual report on the building and loan associations o f Ohio.........................
Eleventh annual report o f the State board o f arbitration and conciliation
' of Massachusetts.................................................................................................
Tenth annual report o f the board o f mediation and arbitration of New York.
Digest o f recent foreign statistical publications..............................................
Decisions o f courts affecting la b o r..... ..............................................................
Laws o f various States relating to labor enacted since January 1, 1896.......
Recent Government contracts..............................................................................




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297-425
426,427
427,428
429,430
431-433
433
434
435-441
442-492
493-507
508

IV

CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.
LIST OF MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
Page.

Map o f Central Alaska, etc...................................................................................
Map o f Klondike mining district, Northwest Territory....................................
Map o f Forty Milo district, showing boundary lin e .........................................
Map o f American Creek district, A laska............................................................
Map o f Minook Creek district, Alaska................................................................
Circle City, Alaska..................................... . . . . . . . ...............................................
Government buildings, Circle City, A laska.......................................................
Map o f Birch Creek district, Alaska...................................................................
Dog team, Circle City, Alaska..............................................................................
Steamers in winter quarters, Circle City, Alaska..............................................

299
316
352
356
357
357
358
359
369
397

No. 17.—JULY, 1898.
Economic aspects o f the liquor problem ............................................................ 509-551
Brotherhood relief and insurance o f railway employees, by Emory E. John­
son, Ph. D., o f the University o f Pennsylvania................ . .......................... 552-596
The nations o f Antwerp, by J. Howard Gore, Ph. D., o f Columbian Univer­
sity......................................................................................................................... 597-612
Digest o f recent reports of State bureaus o f labor statistics:
Connecticut..................................................................................................... 613-615
Maryland............................................................................................................ 615-617
Digest o f recent foreign statistical publications....... ........................................618-624
Decisions o f courts affecting la b o r ..................................................................... 625-657
Laws o f various States relating to labor enacted since January 1, 1896....... 658-663
664
Recent Government contracts............................. ................................................
No. 18.—SEPTEMBER, 1898.
Wages in the United States and Europe, 1870 to 1898 .....................................
Digest o f recent reports o f State bureaus o f labor statistics:
Massachusetts.................................................................................................
New Y o rk .........................................................................................................
West V irgin ia....................................................................................
W isconsin........................................................................................................
Digest o f recent foreign statistical publications......................
Decisions o f courts affecting la b o r .....................................................................
Laws o f various States relating to labor enacted since January 1, 1896.......
Recent Government contracts......................................... *..................................

665-693
694^699
699-702
702
703-707
708-722
723-761
762-787
788

No. 19.—NOVEMBER, 1898.
The Alaskan gold fields and the opportunities they offer for capital and labor,
by Sam. C. Dunham, o f the Department o f Labor ..........................................
Mutual relief and benefit associations in the printing trade, by William S.
Wand by, of the Department o f Labor.....................
Digest o f recent reports o f State bureaus o f labor statistics:
Missouri .........................................................................- .................................
Montana...........................................................................
North Dakota...................................................................................................
Rhode Islan d ...................................................................................................
Tennessee.........................................................................................................
Digest of recent foreign statistical publications.................
Decisions o f courts affecting la b o r ...........................................
Laws o f various States relating to labor enacted since January 1,1896 .......
Recent Government contracts..............................................................................
Index o f labor laws published in Nos. 1 to 19 o f the Bulletin o f the Depart­
ment o f Labor.....................................................................................................



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