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Foreign News December 24, 1893

The Morning News

Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Impending strike by journeymen bakers in Madrid prompts government to request military to set up temporary bakeries and provincial governors to prepare bread supplies, expecting minimal inconvenience.

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Madrid Bakers to Strike.

Madrid, Dec. 23 —A strike by the journeymen bakers of this city is impending. The government has applied to the military authorities to erect temporary bakeries outside the city and detail military bakers to make bread for the use of the population. The governors of the adjoining provinces have been requested to hold supplies of bread in readiness for use in Madrid. In view of these precautions it is the general opinion that if a strike occurs it will cause little inconvenience to the people of the city.

What sub-type of article is it?

Labor Strike Economic Disruption

What keywords are associated?

Madrid Bakers Strike Journeymen Bakers Government Precautions Military Bakeries Bread Supplies

Where did it happen?

Madrid

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Madrid

Event Date

Dec. 23

Outcome

precautions expected to cause little inconvenience if strike occurs.

Event Details

A strike by the journeymen bakers of Madrid is impending. The government has applied to the military authorities to erect temporary bakeries outside the city and detail military bakers to make bread for the population. The governors of the adjoining provinces have been requested to hold supplies of bread in readiness for use in Madrid.

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