Cincinnati (OH) Commercial Tribune, July 7, 1883, p. 1. STRIKE OF UNION STONECUTTERS AT BEDFORD, INDIANA [Special to the Commercial Gazette] Bedford, Indiana, July 6-The five (difficult to read) hundred union stonecutters in the employment of the Hollowell Granite Company of this place, struck today for $4 per day. All negotiations for a satisfactory settlement of the matter failed, and this morning the Granite Company issued circulars calling for the services of non-union cutters and paid off the strikers.