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February 7

Union miners in Cripple Creek, Colo., begin what is to become a five-month strike that started when mineowners cut wages to $2.50 a day, from $3.

February 7

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February 6

Ironworkers from six cities meet in Pittsburgh to form the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers of America.

February 6

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February 4

The Ohio legislature authorizes construction of the 249-mile Miami and Erie Canal, to connect Toledo to Cincinnati.

February 4

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February 3

The US Supreme Court rules the United Hatters Union violated the Sherman Antitrust Act by organizing a nationwide boycott of Danbury Hatters of Connecticut - 1908

February 3

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February 2

Three hundred newsboys organized to protest a cut in pay by the Minneapolis Tribune - 1917

February 2