. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 420 The American Florist. Sept. 77, WILKS' Hot Water Boilers AM THX MOST ICONOMICAL Boiler for Greenhouses No Night Fireman Required wiUoar SELF-FEEDING HOT WATER BOILERS. Send for Catalog and Prices. S. WILKS MFG. CO., 3603 Sbleldl Ave. CHICAGO. of three cents a ton, making it a raise of six cents a ton in those two counties. In the "long wall" mines in the north- ern field the miners will get an extra raise of two cents a ton, making the increase there five cents a ton. In the Ellisville mines, the men


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 420 The American Florist. Sept. 77, WILKS' Hot Water Boilers AM THX MOST ICONOMICAL Boiler for Greenhouses No Night Fireman Required wiUoar SELF-FEEDING HOT WATER BOILERS. Send for Catalog and Prices. S. WILKS MFG. CO., 3603 Sbleldl Ave. CHICAGO. of three cents a ton, making it a raise of six cents a ton in those two counties. In the "long wall" mines in the north- ern field the miners will get an extra raise of two cents a ton, making the increase there five cents a ton. In the Ellisville mines, the men will get a mining rate of 69 cents a ton, which is a raise of seven cents a ton. A rate of $ a clay for eight hours" work was granted firemen in the northern field mines. This is an increase of 15 per cent. Added to the average of eight cents a ton that will go to the miners there will be from two to three cents a ton more to the cost of production by reason of the expensive safety ap- pliances and fire fighting apparatus the mine owners are compelled by law to install in their mines. While the min- ers will get the benefit of these appli- ances they will not have to pay for them. As a result of the increased cost of production it is likely that the price of bituminous coal will be boosted 15 cents a ton at least to reimburse the operators for the new costs of in- creased wages and safety appliances. Reports originating at Kansas City, Mo., promulgate news that the coal strike in the southwest, affecting about 38,000 miners, has been settled, miners winning. PRICES ON CARLOAD LOTS. F. 0. B. Chicago. Mines. Sullivan and Greene— —Steam Lump $ $ —Screenings Clinton— —Steam Lump —Mine-run —Screenings Pocahontas and New Kiver— —Lump and Egg 1,90 —Mine-run Smolieless (B. & 0. and Tug River)— —Lump and Egg —Mine-run Hocking Valler— —lU-inch Lump Iva


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