The Samuel Gompers Papers: Volume 2 Index A-L This index also includes references to substantive annotations in volume one that are not repeated here; for instance, the reference to the Boston Central Trades and Labor Union's annotation in volume one, appears in this index as 1:166n.
A (Asterisks indicate glossary entries) Abbett, Leon, 137, 138n Abrahams, Henry,* 198-99, 198-99n, 407, 410 Abrams, Delegate. See Abrahams, Henry Adams, Alva, 82, 88n Adler, Felix,* 94, 94n Advance, 97 AFL. See American Federation of Labor Albright, Jacob, 319n Ale and Porter Brewers' Association. See Brewers' Protective Union, Ale and Porter Ale and Porter Brewers' local 33. See Brewers', Ale and Porter, local 33 Alien contract labor law, amendment of, 366, 366n Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein. See German Workingmen's Association, General Altgeld, John P.,* 53, 301, 304n Altvater (carpenter?), 129 American Federation of Labor (AFL): affiliates, autonomy of, 76-77, 119, 122, 131, 139, 215, 262; affiliates, autonomy of, SG and, 362; affiliates, national and international, 95; constitution, ratification of amendments to, by referendum, 78; executive, power of, 141; growth of, 134; industrial divisions in, 175, 175n; journal, official, 25, 26n, 27, 37, 422, 425 (see also Union Advocate); lobbying committee, 410-11, 418, 422, 424; office, 81, 81n, 275; office boy, 26, 26n, 30; officers, election of, 226; 1887, 72, 79; 1888, 165; office typewriter, 223; per capita tax, 38, 39n, 77, 95-96, 134, 141, 165; president, salary of, 29, 72, 75, 77, 158, 228, 414, 429, 430n; president, term of office of, 411; quarterly financial report, 75, 93-94, 94n, 120, 158, 187, 203; secretary, salary of, 414; state branches of, 95-96; treasurer, salary of, 414 --conventions: 1886 (Columbus), 1:387, 15, 21, 23n, 261; 1887 (Baltimore), 18, 64-79 (news accounts of), 64n, 105, 189; 1888 (St. Louis), 105, 155, 156n, 165-72 (news accounts of), 174, 376; 1889 (Boston), 231, 232n, 249n, 255-56, 258-75 (news accounts of), 293, 294n, 346n; 1890 (Detroit), 378n, 383-416 (accounts of), 430; 1892 (Philadelphia), 346n --federal labor unions (FLU), 95, 128, 128n; FLU 2479 (Birmingham, Ala.), 103n; --local unions, directly affiliated (LU), 74, 95, 263-64, 268n; LU 2709 (spinners, cotton, Kearney, N.J.), 221, 222n; LU 2711 (marble, slate workers, and tile layers, Pittsburgh and Allegheny, Pa.), 217n; LU 3696 (electrical workers, Pittsburgh), 223n; LU 3723 (granite polishers, Barre, Vt.), 215, 217n, 282n; LU 3849 (laborers, Rochester, N.Y.), 251-52; LU 5105 (ice drivers and helpers, Pittsburgh), 315n; LU 5180 (plumbers, Columbus, Ohio), 366n Amnesty Association, 60, 63n Appel, George W.,* 110, 111n; letter to, 115-16 Appelhague, Delegate. See Applehagen, Emil Applehagen, Emil, 169, 172, 173n, 356; letter to, 182-83 Apprenticeship system, 183n Arbitration: "Coke region" case, 31-32, 32n; Morgen Journal, 371-74; Arbitration law (New York), 5, 10n Arbitration treaty, Anglo-American, 63, 64n Archibald, James P.,* 120, 120n, 191, 257, 332 Archie, David, 172, 173n Architectural Sheet Iron Cornice Workers' Union of Philadelphia, 110-11, 111n, 115-16 Arthur, Peter M.,* 148n, 181, 323-24, 335; letter to, 146-48 Arthur, T. M. See Arthur, Peter M. Ashley, Alfred, 305-6 "At the Needle," 80, 80n Aylsworth, Ira B., 1:*, 39n Bacon, Henry J.,* 140n; letter to, 140 Bailey, George S., 181, 182n, 219 Bailey, William, 60, 63n Bailey, William H.,* 18, 24n, 32n, 49, 50n, 340, 343n Bakers' and Confectioners' International Union of America, Journeymen,* 417n; Executive Council, 396. See also Bakers' National Union, Journeymen Bakers' Association of New York and Vicinity, 240-41, 242n 241, 242n; letter to, 214-15 Bakers' local 1 (Chicago; independent), 202, 202n Bakers' National Union, Journeymen,* 201, 202n, 235, 240-41, 242n; convention, 1886 (Pittsburgh), 241, 242n; Executive Council, 241; local 49 (Chicago), 202, 202n. See also Bakers' and Confectioners' International Union of America, Journeymen Ball, William, 384, 385n Baltimore, German Central Labor Union of, 388, 408n Baltimore Federation of Labor, 68n, 188-89, 189n, 226, 228n, 388 Baltimore Musical Union. See Musical Union, Baltimore Bandlow, Robert,* 407, 409n Banford, Lawrence H.,* 138n; letter to, 138 Barbers' National Union, Journeymen,* 98n Barend, Simon, 66, 68n Barr, Matthew,* 55, 55n Barrett, William H., 209, 210n Barry, Thomas B., 1:*, 18-19 Barry, William J., 332, 337n Barton, James A. See Barton, William E. Barton, William E., 12, 13n, 340 Bartow, C. J.: letter to, 102-3 Bauer, Delegate. See Bower, Robert Baur, Thomas, 245 Bayard, Thomas F., 156, 157n Beaumont, Ralph,* 324, 325n Bebel, August, 159n Bechtold, Charles F.,* 397, 408n Beckler, George H.,* 202, 202n Bell, John, 332, 337n Bellamy, Edward, 288n Benefit system, Cigar Makers' International Union, 144-46 Benjamin, Alfred, and Co., boycott. See Boycotts: Benjamin, Alfred, and Co. Benjamin, Philip P., 245, 245n Berger, Frederick L., 98, 98n Berk, Edward: letter to, 365-66 Billings, John S., 239, 240n Bingham House Conference. See Labor conferences: Bingham House Birmingham Trades Council, 355n Black, William P., 62n Blackmore, Henry H., 169, 172, 172n Black workers, 152. See also Machinists, racial discrimination among Blaine, James G., 170, 173n Blair, Henry W., 1:326-27, 123, 268n, 278n; letter to, 366 Blaskovec, Henry: letter to, 207-8 Block, George G.,* 194, 194n, 241 Blodgett, Rufus, 137, 138n Blumenberg, Robert, 367, 371n Board of Walking Delegates, New York City, 120n, 305 Bohm, Ernest,* 192, 195n, 384-85, 387, 390, 393-95, 397; letters to, 195, 358-59, 362-63, 377-78 Boiler Makers, International Brotherhood of,* 173n, 235 Bondy, Isaac, 365n Bonfield, John, 57, 58n Boot and Shoe Manufacturers' Association, Rochester, 427n Boot and Shoe Workers' International Union,* 18, 209n, 427n; convention, 1889 (Boston), 209, 209n, 212, 213n; local 117 (New York), 371n Boston Central Trades and Labor Union, 1:166n, 101n, 157 Bower, Robert, 172, 173n Boycotts: AFL support of, 76-77; bakers (1889), 242, 242n; Benjamin, Alfred, and Co. (1890), 348, 349n; brewers (1888-1902), 100-101, 101n, 107, 341; Fleischmann and Co. (1889-93), 417-18n; Fuller, Warren and Co. (1884-) 1:402n, 8; Philadelphia Tageblatt (1886-87), 25-26n; printers (1886), 343n; SG and, 107-8 Boyer, David P.,* 144n; letter to, 143-44 Boyle, Edward J. See Boyle, J. P. Boyle, J. P., 66-67, 69n Braunschweig, Richard, 384-85, 385n, 421 Braunschweig, Rudolph. See Braunschweig, Richard Brewers', Ale and Porter, local 33, 408n Brewers' Association, Ale and Porter. See Brewers' Protective Union, Ale and Porter Brewers' Association, Philadelphia Lager Beer, 38, 42 Brewers' Association, U.S., 101n, 112-14, 115n, 203 Brewers' Board of Trade of New York and Vicinity, Lager Beer, 100-101, 101n, 107 Brewers' National Union,* 38, 38-39n, 42. See also Brewery Workmen of the U.S., National Union of the United Brewers' Protective Union, Ale and Porter, 337n Brewers' union (Detroit), 418 Brewery workers, 100-101, 101n, 113-14 Brewery Workmen of the U.S., National Union of the United,* 100-101, 101n, 113-15, 203n, 235; convention, 1889 (Cincinnati), 384, 385n; local 6 (St. Louis), 408n; local 59 (New York), 337n; National Executive Committee, 397. See also Brewers' National Union Bricklayers' and Masons' International Union of America,* 131, 131n, 139, 235; convention, 1886 (St. Louis), 139n; convention, 1888, 139n; Executive Board, 139n; local 1 (Washington, D.C.), 70, 71n; local 4 (Reading, Pa.), 138-39, 139n Brockmeyer, Herman F.,* 346n; letter to, 346 Broekmay, H. H., 245 Brooklyn Central Labor Union, 67, 68n, 177-78 Brophy, John, 12-14, 13n Buchanan, Joseph R.,* 19, 23n, 287, 288n Builders of the U.S., National Association of, 170, 173n, 175n; convention, 1890 (St. Paul), 300, 301n Building Trades Council, National, 175, 175n Bullock, Jacob C.,* 340, 343n Burns, John E.,* 280, 281n, 399, 407, 426; letter from, 352-53; letter to, 350-51 Burt, Joseph H., 74-75, 76n, 79 Butler, Benjamin F., 1:269-70n, 382 Campbell, John, 60, 63n Cannon, James, 358n; letter to, 357-58 Cannon, William J., 267, 268n, 269-70, 391 Capital: SG and, 91 Car builders' union (Allegheny City), 89 Carl, John H., 244 Carlton, Albert, 19 Carnegie, Andrew, 35, 36n Carpenter, 133-34; letter to, 180 Carpenters, mass meeting of New York: letter to, 295 Carpenters and Joiners, American District of the Amalgamated Society of,* 296n, 305-6, 307n, 376 Carpenters and Joiners, Progressive Association of, 296n, 305, 342 Carpenters and Joiners, United Order of American, 1:458n, 99, 99-100n, 136, 296n, 305-6 Carpenters and Joiners of America, Brotherhood of,* 30n, 67, 71n, 99, 99n; Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of,* 99-100n, 118, Carpenters' Council of Chicago, United, 296n Carpenters' local 1 (Washington, D.C.; independent), 71n, 135-36 Carpenters of New York and Vicinity, United Order of. See Carpenters and Joiners, United Order of American Carr, Alfred J., 68, 69n Carrick, Michael P.,* 315n; letter to, 314-15 Carson, John, 332 Cavanaugh, George,* 376, 376n Census: 1880, 239, 249; 1890, 236-40, 248-49, 347-48 Census act: 1879, 236, 240n, 249; 1889, 236-40, 240n, 249 Central bodies: affiliation with AFL, 75 Chicago, Amalgamated Building Trades Council of, 175n Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, 108n Chicago: election, 1879, 404, 409n; election, 1886, 404-5, 409n; factory inspection ordinance, 404, 409n Chicago, Trade and Labor Assembly of, 1:166, 63n, 128, 301, 304 Chicago, United Carpenters' Council of. See Carpenters' Council of Chicago, Chicago Central Labor Union, 60, 63n, 202, 304 Chicago Platt Deutsche Gilde, 60 Child labor, 153, 289, 289n; SG and, 48, 83-84, 156. See also Woman and Child labor law (New York), 3-4, 10n Childs, George W., 35, 36n Cigar industry: machinery in, 124-25; in New York, 124-26 Cigar Makers' International Union of America,* 13, 14n, 20, 25, 65, 67, 118, 129-30, 165, 235, 361; benefit system, 144-46, 146n; and cigar industry in New York, 124-26; convention, 1885 (Cincinnati), 130, 130n; convention, 1887 (Binghamton, N.Y.), 129-30, 130n; convention, 1889 (New York), 146n; Executive Board, 130n; local 6 (Syracuse, N.Y.), 1:139n, 13n; local 32 (Louisville, Ky.), 308, 314n; local 42 (Hartford, Conn.), 130n; local 90 (New York; Cigar Makers' Progressive International Union), 371n; local 97 (Boston), 208, 208n; local 144 (New York), 1:46, 146, 146n; local 284 (Barnesville, Ohio), 75, 76n; letters to, 129-30, 144-46 Clark, George W.,* 407, 409n Class struggle, 419 Clerks, 355-56 Clerks' National Protective Association of America, Retail,* 356n Cleveland, Grover, 127, 127n, 132-33 Cloak and Suit Cutters' Association, United (New York), 349, 349n Cloakmakers', Operators' and, local 1 (New York), 349, 349n, 371n Clothing Cutters' Association, United, 338n Clothing Cutters' Progressive Union, 367 Clothing Cutters' Union of New York, Independent, 36, 37n Clothing cutters' unions (New York), 385, 385n Clothing Manufacturers' Association, 348, 349n Cochrane, Arthur D., 212n Cohnfeld's, wage reduction at, 155, 155n "Coke region" arbitration case. See Arbitration: "Coke region" case Cole, Harry, 258 Columbian Exposition, World's, 1893 (Chicago), 233n, 345, 346n Commonwealth Boot and Shoe Factory, 208, 209n Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844 (Engels), 149, 150n, 156 Condition of Women Workers under the Present Industrial System (Van Etten), 415-16, 417n Conferences, labor. See Labor conferences Conferences on woman and child labor, international. See Woman and child labor, international conferences on Congresses, international labor. See Labor congresses, international Conklin, Edward J., 332, 337n Conklin, Mr.: letter to, 359 Conkling, Labor Inspector, 343 Connecticut State Branch, AFL, 25, 26n, 140 Connolly, James, 288-89, 289n Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act of 1875 (Great Britain), 151, 152n Conspiracy laws, industrial: England, 151, 152n; New York, 6, 151, 152n; SG and, 151 Consumers' League, National, 155n Contract Laborers, House Select Committee to Inquire into the Importation of. See House Select Committee to Inquire into the Importation of Contract Laborers, etc. Contract labor law, alien, amendment of, 366, 366n Contract labor law, convict (New York), 4-5, 10n, 320, 320n, 363 Contractors' union (New York), 349n Cook, John H., 374, 375n Cooney, William J. T., 66, 68n Cooper, Edward, 244, 245n Cornice Makers' Union of Philadelphia. See Architectural Sheet Iron Cornice Workers' Union of Philadelphia Costello, John,* 332, 337n, 343 Costello, Thomas. See Costello, John Cox, P., Shoe Co., 427-28n Craftsman: letter to, 39-41 Cremer, William R., 64n, 79; letter to, 63-64 Critic: letter to, 229 Crowe, Robert, 184n, 194 Crowell, Henry P., 38, 38n Culp, Mr., 35 Culver, E. O., 332 Culver, Oscar D., 332, 337n Cutters', Contractors', and Cloakmakers' Unions, Amalgamated Board of, 349n Daley, Edward L.,* 23n, 75, 76n, 228, 267 Dalton, Hugh, 373 Daly, James J., 392, 396, 398-99, 402, 408n, 410, 414 Danryid, Lemuel, 163, 188n Dant, Clements T., 38, 39n Darrow, Clarence S.,* 301, 304, 304n Dawkins, Clinton E., 351 Debs, Eugene V.,* 219, 220n; letter to, 361-62 Delabar, August,* 202n, 242, 385, 394-96, 417n, 421; letter to, 201-2 De Leon, Daniel, 55n Denver Trades and Labor Assembly, 287, 288n Depew, Chauncey M., 335, 338n Derossi, Mr., 149 Detroit Trade and Labor Council, 67, 69n Deutsch-Amerikanische Bäcker-Zeitung, 241, 242n Deutsch-Amerikanische Buchdrucker-Zeitung, 213n Devlin, John,* 198-99, 198n, 332, 343 Dewey, Adelbert M.,* 132n; letter from, 131-32; letter to, 132-33 Diehl, Fred. W., 245 Dillon, William J.,* 167, 171-72, 172n, 264 Dixon, Charles G., 60, 63n Dock laborers (London), 350-52 Donnelly, Patrick H.,* 51n; letters to, 51, 101-2 Donovan, Florence F., 1:361n, 7 Dorn, Henry, 1:462n, 143 Dougherty, Delegate, 367 Doyle, John J., 332, 338n Drexel, Anthony J., 35, 36n Drillers, 287 Drinking: SG and, 308-9. See also Temperance movement, SG and Dryer, Ferdinand, 245 Dunn, John D., 55 Dyer, Josiah B.,* 207, 207n, 281; letters to, 215-17, 293-94 Ebert, Joseph W., 32, 36n Eby, George M.,* 356n; letters to, 355-56, 364-65 Economic and Social Importance of the Eight-Hour Movement (Gunton), 188n Edmonston, Gabriel,* 28n, 66, 71, 71n, 77, 79; letters to, 27-30, 38, 41, 123, 129, 159-60, 344, 356-57 Ehmann, John: letter to, 234-35 Eight-hour law, 1:229n, 165-66, 166n, 264 Eight-hour movement, 1886, 1:276-77, 61-62, 149, 155-56, 170-71, 231, 260-61, 334, 344 Eight-hour movement, 1890, 278, 298-99, 334; AFL 1888 convention and, 162-63, 165, 167-72, 276, 291, 307, 314; AFL 1889 convention and, 163, 264-68, 276, 291, 307; AFL 1890 convention and, 164; assessment in support of, 163, 266, 268, 291-92, 317; carpenters and, 163-64, 290, 293-95, 296n, 298-301, 305-7, 314, 316-17; circulars on, 278-80, 291-92; conferences in support of, 223, 224n, 225; congressional resolution on, 278, 278n, 280; correspondence with public figures in support of, 225, 226n, 231, 243, 253, 280, 314; financial appeal in support of, 291-92, 299-301; general strike in support of, 226-27, 334, 338n; International Labor Congress, endorsement by, 106; KOL and, 163, 229-31, 242-43, 252-55, 255n, 267, 335-36, 342, 354; mass meetings in support of, 163, 168, 183-86, 184n, 189, 193, 223, 231-32, 243, 253, 279-80, 287-88, 301, 314; in New York City, 183-86, 184n, 192-94, 295, 296n, 305-7, 315-16; pamphlets in support of, 163, 168, 188, 188n, 206, 253, 280; selection of union to lead, 266, 276-77, 283, 290-91, 293-94; SG' addresses in support of, 302-4, 308-14, 316; strikes in support of, 177-78, 244, 254 Eight-hour movement, 1891, 413-14, 424; assessment in support of, 413-14; miners and, 163-64, 413-16, 430 Eight Hour Primer (McNeill), 188n, 206n, 286 Election campaign: 1888, SG and, 45 Electrical Union 3696 (Pittsburgh), 223n Elliott, John T.,* 74, 76n, 275; letter from, 417; letters to, 120, 247-48, 283-84, 428-29 Ely, Richard T.,* 36, 36n, 65, 78, 189 Employees: interests of, SG and, 380; rights of, SG and, 379-82 Employers: membership in AFL, 375, 375n; membership in trade unions, 33; political power of, 83 Emrich, Henry,* 55, 55n, 77, 169, 171-72, 243, 272, 358, 387, 393, 395 Engel, George,* 53, 55n, 56, 59 Engels, Friedrich, 149, 149-50n, 156, 159n Engineers, Eccentric Association of, local 3, 371n Erb, Charles M., 1:369n, 418 Ethical Culture, New York Society for, Workingmen's School of the, 94n Ethical Culture, Young Men's Society for. See Ethical Culture, Young Men's Union for Ethical Culture, Young Men's Union for, 94, 94n Evangelical Association, 319n Evans, Christopher,* 23n, 256n, 275, 275n, 283, 292, 301, 393 Factory Act of 1867 (England), 109, 110n Factory inspection law (New York), 7, 11n, 288-89, 289-90n Factory inspection ordinance (Chicago), 404, 409n Factory inspectors, women, 176, 288-89, 289-90n Farnham, Milton G., 98, 98n Feather Workers' Union, 155n Fédération française des travailleurs du livre, 108n Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the U.S. and Canada (FOTLU), 260-61; convention, 1881 (Pittsburgh), 155, 156n, 260; convention, 1884 (Chicago), 61-62, 63n, 155, 170, 260; convention, 1885 (Washington, D.C.), 155, 157n; convention, 1886 (Columbus), 261 Ferguson, William: letter to, 371-74 Ferrell, Frank J.,* 53, 55, 55n Field, David D., 289, 289n Fielden, Samuel,* 53, 55n, 56, 59 Finklestone, Edward,* 98n; letter to, 98 Fischer, Adolph,* 53, 55n, 56, 59 Fish, Nicholas, 245, 247n Fitzgibbon, James H.,* 137, 138n; letter to, 141-42 Fitzpatrick, Patrick F.,* 21, 23n, 25; letter to, 292-93 Flannigan, Patrick M., 22, 23n Fleischmann, Charles, 417n Fleischmann, Louis, 417n Fleischmann and Co. boycott. See Boycotts: Fleischmann and Co. Fletcher, John, 332 Flint Glass Workers' Union of North America, American,* 134, 135n Foran, Martin A.,* 184, 184n Ford, Melbourne H., 143n Ford, Thomas J., 257-58 Ford Investigating Committee. See House Select Committee to Inquire into the Importation of Contract Laborers, etc. Foster, Frank K.,* 171-72, 173n, 259, 269, 275, 390-91, 398-99, 410-11, 413-14 Foster, William H.,* 62, 63n FOTLU. See Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the U.S. and Canada Founders' Order of the Knights of Labor, 19, 174, 174n Fraeber, Delegate, 367 Francis, Charles S., 341, 343n Free Trade (Marx), 148, 149n Fuhrman, Alfred,* 203n; letter to, 202-3 Fuller, Warren and Co. boycott. See Boycotts: Fuller, Warren and Co. Furlong, Thomas, 224, 224n Furniture Workers' Union of America, International,* 173n; local 7, 384; local 39, 371n Gallagher, Daniel J., 27, 28n, 29 Garment Workers' Association, United, 349n George, Henry,* 45, 47, 48n, 51, 369; debate with Sergius Shevitch, 398, 408n George Washington Club, 211, 212n German Central Labor Union of Baltimore. See Baltimore, German Central Labor Union of German Exchange Bank, 36 German Workingmen's Association, General, 1:43n, 159n Gerry, John, 332 Glackin, Everett, 55, 55n Glasso, Charles, 340, 343n Goettache, Edward, 60 Goldwater, Samuel,* 66, 69n; letter to, 96-97 Gompers, Henry Julian, 1:*, 26n Gompers, Samuel: addresses by, 3-10, 32-35, 57-58, 81-88, 100-101, 169-70, 184-86, 257, 259-63, 302-4, 308-16, 321-23, 325, 348-49, 392-402, 405-8; article by, 378-82; description of, 214, 297; editorials by, 58-59, 80; nominations for political office, 45, 244-47, 249-51, 359, 369; interviews with, 46-48, 64-66, 124-26, 160-62, 276-77, 298-99, 338-43, 423-27 Gompers, Samuel Julian,* 344, 344n, 356-57 Gompers, Simon (SG's uncle),* 367, 370, 371n Gompers, Sophia Julian, 1:*, 430 Goodacre, James J., 129-30, 130n Goschen, George J., 325, 326n, 349-52; letter from, 351; letter to, 350 Gotha Congress (1875), 159n Gould, Jay, 1:101n, 33, 341 Grace, William R., 1:173n, 244 Granite cutters, 116 Granite Cutters' National Union of the U.S. of America,* 116-17, 117n, 217n, 235; National Union Committee, 293-94 Granite Manufacturers' Association (Barre, Vt.), 294, 294n Granite Polishers' Union 3723 (Barre, Vt.), 215, 217n, 282n Grant, Hugh J., 377n; letter to, 377 Grant, James, 271, 272n Grauber, Henry. See Gruber, Henry C. Green, Frank: letter to, 196-97 Gronland, Laurence, 288n Gruber, Henry C., 332, 337n Gunton, George, 163, 188n Gutenberg Bund, 26n Haas, Mr., 125-26 Haines, Elijah H., 62n Haller, Frederick,* 55, 55n, 166, 171; letter to, 120-21 Hamburger, I., and Sons, 189, 189n Hamerand, John, 332, 337n Hameron, John. See Hamerand, John Hamlin, Frank D., 252n; letter to, 251-52 Hammer, 112 Hanly, Martin A.,* 53, 55, 55n Harris, Daniel,* 184, 186n, 393 Harris, George,* 27, 28n Harrison, Benjamin, 233n, 277, 278n, 346n Harrison, Carter, 57, 58n, 409n Hartmann, Louis,* 128n; letter to, 128 Haskell, Burnette G.,* 287, 288n Hasson, Samuel B.,* 65, 68n Hayes, John W.,* 24n, 131-32, 132n, 181, 212, 219, 230, 243, 332, 342-43 Hayes, Rutherford B., 225n; letter to, 225 Haymarket defendants, campaign for clemency for, 53-62, 55n, 58n Hebrew Mutual Benefit Society, 117n Hecker, A., 367, 371n Heffernan, John, 271, 272n Herbrand, Louis,* 42n, 113; letter to, 42 Hicks, Henry A., 332, 338n Hill, David B.,* 6-7, 9, 11n, 110n, 320n, 359; letters to, 108-10, 320, 363-64 Himmelsbach, Henry, 252n; letter to, 251-52 Hiscock, Frank, 123, 123n History and Philosophy of the Eight-Hour Movement (Danryid), 188n Hitchcock, Thomas. See Marshall, Matthew Hod carriers,* 131, 131n Hod hoisting engineers' union (New York), 295 Hoehn, E. A. See Hoehn, Gottlieb A. Hoehn, Gottlieb A.,* 388, 408n Holland, James J.,* 332, 337n, 343 Holland, John. See Holland, James J. Holland, Thomas, 75, 76n, 79 Holmes, Shipley R., 375n; letter to, 374-75 Home Club, 1:404n, 14, 14-15n, 21, 23n Hood, Thomas, 80, 80n, 83 Horse car railroad employees, 150 Hours of labor, limitation of, 153. See also Eight-hour movement, 1886; Eight-hour movement, 1890; Eight-hour movement, 1891; eight-hour movement; labor, hours of House Select Committee to Inquire into the Importation of Contract Laborers, etc., 142, 143n Housesmith's Benevolent and Protective Union of the City of New York, 337n Howard, Robert,* 17, 259, 259n, 271-72 Howes, John, 1:456n, 33, 35 Huntley, Frederick, 332, 337n Hutchinson, Lee C., 175n; letter to, 175 Hysell, Nial R.,* 256n, 271, 272n Ice Drivers' and Helpers' Union 5105 (Pittsburgh), 315n Illinois, Coal Miners' Benevolent and Protective Association of. See Miners' Benevolent and Protective Association of Illinois, Coal Illinois State Federation of Labor, 202, 202n Illinois Women's Alliance, 176n Improved Order of the Knights of Labor, 19 Incorporation of trade union law (New York), 6, 11n Industrial conspiracy law (New York), 6, 151, 152n Ingersoll, Robert G., 184, 184n, 289 Ireland, 79 Ireland, American Committee for the Relief of Famine in, 377, 377n Iron and Steel Workers, Amalgamated Association of,* 24, 24n, 134, 135n, 235; lodge 15, 343n Iron molders' union (New York), 332 Iron Molders' Union of North America,* 16n, 165, 235 Ives, Eben C., 170, 172, 173n, 268 Ives, Harry M.,* 267-68, 268n Jablinowski, Adolph. See Jablinowski, Ludwig Jablinowski, Ludwig,* 367, 371n Jaquith, Leon, 198-99n Jenney, Charles A., 348n; letter to, 347-48 John Swinton's Paper, 39n Johnson, A. G., Jr., 55, 55n Johnson, Alexander, 171, 173n Johnstown, Pa., flood, 213, 213n Jones, Arthur R., and Co., 208 Journal of United Labor, 132 Junio, John J.,* 12, 13n, 340 Jury duty, in New York, 8 K Katzenmayer, Richard, 113-14, 115n Kean, Edward J.,* 363-64, 364n Kelley, Florence.* See Wischnewetzky, Florence Kelley Kelly, Michael J., 55, 56n Keufer, Auguste,* 18, 105, 108n; letters to, 107-8, 133-35, 173-74, 317-18 Killarn, James. See Killoran, John Killoran, John, 332, 337n King, Andrew J., 68, 69n King, Edward,* 53, 55, 55n, 62, 184 Kirchner, G. F., 106 Kirchner, John S.,* 70, 71n, 72-74, 77, 79, 156, 166-67, 171, 187, 263, 272, 361n; letters to, 179, 187, 360-61 Klein, John, 116-17 Kliver, William H.,* 171, 173n Knights of Labor (KOL): and AFL, 17-19, 39-40, 69-71, 71n, 73-74, 78-79, 208-9, 217-18, 273-75, 332-36, 338-43, 353-55; and AFL, conferences with: Aug. 29, 1889, 229-32, 234; Oct. 14, 1889, 232n, 242-44, 274; decline of, 134; education fund, 101-2, 102n; and eight hours, 170; election of officers of, 227; factionalism within, 19, 174 (see also Founders' Order of the Knights of Labor; Improved Order of the Knights of Labor); General Executive Board, 1:401n, 20-21; and New York State Workingmen's Assembly, 11-12, 13n, 14; and trade unions, 17-22, 24, 30-31, 33-35, 39-40, 49, 102, 194, 198, 204, 207-9, 212, 292-93 Knights of St. Crispin, 411, 413n KOL. See Knights of Labor Kurzenknabe, Ernst,* 203, 203n, 384-85, 397 Labadie, Joseph A.,* 269, 272, 272n Labor: organization, need for, 117-19, 121-22; political action by, 9 (see also Trade unions, and party politics) Labor conferences: Troy, N.Y. (1888), 151, 152n; Bingham House, Philadelphia (Feb. 14, 1889), 181, 218-19; agreement, 194, 198-201, 204-5, 210n, 212, 215, 217-18; agreement, text of, 219-220; call for, 178-79; news account of, 181; Chicago (1893), 345, 346n, 383. See also American Federation of Labor (AFL), and Knights of Labor (KOL), conferences with; KOL, and AFL, conferences with Labor congresses, international: 1888 (London), 105, 134, 135n, 158-59, 165, 166n, 174; London congress, letter to, 152-54, 156; 1889 (Paris), 105-6, 159n, 166n, 174, 279, 318; 1889 (Zurich), 158, 159n, 174; 1891 (Brussels), 383, 383n; 1893 (Chicago; see Labor conferences: Chicago, 1893) Labor Day law (New York), 6, 11n Labor movement: as creator of wealth, SG and, 82-83; divisions in, ethnic, SG and, 251-52, 346, 349; need for organization of, SG and, 86-88, 147 Labor Standard, 29 Laborers' Union 3849 (Rochester, N.Y.), 251-52 Lake, Emmett J.,* 150n; letter to, 150 Lake, Obadaiah R.,* 172, 173n, 213 Lasters' Protective Union, New England,* 24, 24n, 235 Latrobe, Ferdinand C., 66-69, 68n Lauer, Martin, 319n; letter to, 318-19 Laughlin and Junction Steel Co., 24n Lavery, John T., 355n; letter to, 353-55 La Vine, John W., 169, 172, 172n, 301 Layton, Harry B., 430, 430n Leader, 48n Leahy, Jeremiah J.,* 181, 182n Lee, Labor Inspector, 343 Lee, William S., 82, 88n Legislation, Great Britain: Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act of 1875, 151, 152n; Factory Act of 1867, 109, 110n Legislation, New York: arbitration law, 5, 10n; child labor law, 3-4, 10n; contract convict labor law, 4-5, 10n, 320, 320n, 363; factory inspection law, 7, 11n, 288-89, 289-90n; incorporation of trade union law, 6, 11n; industrial conspiracy law, 6, 151, 152n; Labor Day law, 6, 11n; mechanics' lien law, 5, 10-11n; railroad employees, twelve-hour law for, 4, 10n; Saturday Holiday Act, 108-10, 110n Legislation, U.S.: alien contract labor law, amendment of, 366, 366n; eight-hour law, 1:229n, 165-66, 166n, 264 Leitchman, Charles H. See Litchman, Charles H. Lennon, John B.,* 243, 244n, 258, 263, 270, 391, 410 Le Vine, J. W. See La Vine, John W. Levy, Nathan E., 244 Liebknecht, Wilhelm, 159n; letter to, 158-59 Lies, George P., 125, 126n Lingg, Louis,* 53, 55n, 56, 59 Lipe, Morris, 417, 418n Litchman, Charles H.,* 50n, 323; letter to, 48-50 Lloyd, Henry D.,* 301, 304n Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood of,* 107, 108n, 146-48, 335, 339; convention, 1888 (Richmond), 146, 148, 148n Locomotive Firemen, Brotherhood of,* 108n, 182n, 218, 335;convention, 1890 (San Francisco), 361, 362n Locomotive Switchmen, Brotherhood of. See Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association of the U.S. of America London Trades Council, 399 Long Island Protective Association, 338n Luce, Cyrus G., 384, 385n, 419 Luke, Charles, 35, 36n |
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