The Samuel Gompers Papers: Volume 4 Index A-L This index also includes references to substantive annotations in volume one, two, and three, that are not repeated here; for instance, the reference to Alva Adams's annotation in volume two appears in this index as 2:88n.
A (Asterisks indicate glossary entries) Acton, Harry H., 236-37, 238n, 239 Adams, Alva, 2:88n, 266 Adams, Charles, 249n Addams, Jane, 45n AFL. See American Federation of Labor Agents Association, American,* 502, 502n Aldridge, G. W., 333n Ale and Porter Brewery Union 1 (Albany, N.Y.), 222, 223n Allen, William V., 324n Altgeld, John P., 3:*, 377, 379n American Federationist, advertising in, 394-95, 395n, 412; circulation of, xiv American Federation of Labor (AFL): affiliates, autonomy of, SG and, 120, 212-14, 245; collectivists in, 92, 97; defense fund, SG and, 300; dues, 215-16, 279; headquarters, location of, xiv, 133, 248, 281-82, 284, 288; individualists in, 92, 97; membership of, xiii, xxn, 60, 160, 419, 492; objectives of, 119-20; officers, election of: 1895, 6-7, 94, 94n, 95, 95n, 96, 98-99; 1896, 278, 278n; 1897, 413, 414n; officers, political activities of, 239-41, 242n, 275-78; organization of, 120 --conventions: scheduling of, 248; 1890 (Detroit), 368, 368n; 1892 (Philadelphia), 3:215n, 141n; 1893 (Chicago), 46, 49n; 1894 (Denver), 9n, 10-12, 21n, 44, 96, 98n, 341, 389; 1895 (New York), 9n, 21n, 53, 80-102 (accounts of), 341; 1896 (Cincinnati), 124n, 255-56, 268-84 (news accounts of); 1897 (Nashville), 355n, 389, 405-16 (accounts of); 1898 (Kansas City, Mo.), 416, 417n --Eight-hour Advisory Board, 321, 323n, 327 --Executive Council: circular, 383-85; letters to, 66, 123-24, 176-77, 259, 331-33, 337-38, 364-66, 385-86, 429-30, 452, 471, 476-78, 486-87; memorial to president, cabinet, and Congress, 321, 325-27; meetings of (minutes): Oct. 1896, 239-41; Dec. 1896, 266-67; Apr. 1897, 321-23 --federal labor unions (FLU): FLU 5335 (Cincinnati), 123-24, 124n; FLU 6617 (Nashville), 180-81, 182n; FLU 6898 (Chattanooga), 334, 334n; Montgomery, Ala., 29 --Legislative Committee, 112, 113n --local unions, directly affiliated (LU): LU 2873 (See LU 3873); LU 3873 (conductors and motormen, Boston), 189-91, 191n; LU 5533 (musicians, Butte, Mont.), 289-90, 291n; LU 5579 (musicians, St. Louis), 123n; LU 5809 (Britannia workers, Meriden, Conn.), 239, 241n; LU 6042 (tobacco boxmakers, St. Louis), 3:463n, 147, 148n; LU 6146 (sheep butchers, Kansas City, Mo.), 286-87, 287n; LU 6321 (fishermen, Astoria, Ore.), 342n, 363-64; LU 6352 (musicians, New York City), 56, 57n, 397-98, 399n; LU 6423 (pork butchers, Kansas City, Kans.), 286-87, 287n; LU 6453 (see LU 6423); LU 6468 (tobacco factory laborers, St. Louis), 130, 131n; LU 6475 (see LU 6574); LU 6496 (beef butchers, Kansas City, Kans.), 286-87, 287n; LU 6574 (mattress makers, Piqua, Ohio), 139-40, 140n; LU 6619 (textile workers, Fort Wayne, Ind.), 128n; LU 6636 (bricklayers and stonemasons, Chicago), 157, 158-59n, 162, 162n; LU 6647 (cattle butchers, New York City), 229-30, 230n; LU 6745 (stationary engineers, etc., Leadville, Colo.), 259, 259n, 297; LU 6836 (liquor bottlers, New York City), 218n; LU 6852 (coal handlers, Lynn, Mass.), 188, 189n; LU 6861 (button workers, Muscatine, Iowa), 314n; LU 6869 (laborers, Ludington, Mich.), 336-37, 337n; LU 7033 (tube workers, Ellwood City, Pa.), 483-85, 485n --organizers, 114; letter from, 314-16; letters to, 114, 117-18, 138-40, 166, 182-83, 245-46, 305-7, 314, 317-18, 336-37, 342-43, 375, 462-63; political activities of, 239-41, 268-72, 272n; organizers, SG and, 114. See also South: organizing in; West: organizing in --political program, 10-12, 44, 96-97, 98n American Labor Union, 453n American Protective Association, 3:660n, 97, 190, 260-61 American Tobacco Co., 116, 117n Andrews, Elisha B., 435, 435n Anheuser-Busch Brewing Co., 329-30, 330n Arago case. See Robertson v. Baldwin Aragon mine (Norway, Mich.), 165n Arbitration, boards of (French), 69 Arbitration: SG views on, 111-12, 291-92, 303 Arbitration treaty, British-American. See Treaty, arbitration, British-American Archibald, James P.,*, 18, 19n, 56 Arkwright Club, 435, 435n Armstrong, Hamilton, 3:41n, 196, 205 Arthur, Peter M.*, 104, 106n Ashe, Robert, 79, 79n, 98-99, 99n, 270, 272n, 280, 284 Askew, Robert,* 165n, 221, 222n, 271, 272n, 410, 411n; and miners' strike (1897), 348, 350, 357, 359n, 366, 378; letter to, 162-64 Atkinson, Edward, 446n Atkinson, George W., 360n, 363n, 365; letter to, 362-63 Atlanta Federation of Trades, 24n, 427n Avery, Mr., 483, 485 Bailor, M. J. See Bailor, W. J. Bailor, W. J., 351-52, 352n Bakers' and Confectioners' International Union of America, Journeymen,* 82n, 99 Balch, Emily Greene, 193, 195n Ball (delegate), 12, 15 Baltimore Federation of Labor, 2:68n, 482, 483n Bandlow, Robert, 3:*, 45n, 449, 451n Banks, savings: SG views on, 424-25. See also Government savings banks Bannister, E. M., 453n Barbers' International Union of America, Journeymen,* 82n, 99 Barbers' Protective Association of Chicago, 80, 82n Barnes, J. Mahlon,* 78, 79n, 103, 118; at AFL 1895 convention, 93, 95-96, 99; at CMIU 1896 convention, 236-37, 239 Barrett, John H.,* 454-55, 456n Barrett, Patrick A., 263, 264n Barter, Henry, 479n Bartholomay Brewing Co., 332 Bath Iron Co., 499n Baudot, Marien, 77n Bausch, Jacob E., 57, 57-58n, 249n Beam, Andrew, 501-2, 502n Bebel, August, 1:43n, 68 Bechtold, Charles F.,* 330n; letter from, 329-30 Beck, Jacob, 399n Beckly, Mr.: letter to, 233-34 Behnke, Edward, 72, 75n Bell, John E., 41, 42n Bell, Stephen, 57, 57n Bellamy, Edward, 305, 307n Benditt, Morris, 236, 238n Benefits, union: SG views on, 448 Bennett, George, 432n Berliner, Louis, 1:*; letters to, 224-25, 234-35, 461-62 Bethlehem Iron Co., 490-91, 499n, 500 Bettenhausen, George A., 307n; letter to, 305-7 Bicycle Workers, International Union of,* 460n; local 23 (Dayton, Ohio), 459-60, 461n Bimetallic League, 508, 509n Bimetallic League of Shelby County, Tenn., Central, 40-41 Bismarck, Otto von, 68, 70n Bjork, Daniel, 194, 195n Black, David, 273-74, 275n Blackman, William,* 463n Blacksmiths, International Brotherhood of, 3:*, 127n Blackstone, William, 40 Black workers: AFL and, 4, 7n, 126, 130, 213, 406-8, 408-9n; Atlanta textile workers and, 427n; SG and, 26, 130, 213, 220, 317, 317n, 318, 334, 406, 408n, 430-31; Iron Molders and, 314-16, 317n, 317-18, 324, 334; Locomotive Firemen and, 125-26, 213; McGuire, Peter J., and, 430; Machinists, International Association of, and, 4, 130, 213; and miners' strike (1897), 351-52 Blaete, Henry, 57 Bliss, William D. P., 50n Bloch, Henry S., 340, 340n Bloch, H. S., and Co., 340, 340n Block, George G.,* 152, 155n Block, H. S. See Bloch, Henry S. Block, H. S., and Co. See Bloch, H. S., and Co. Blood, D. H., 481 Blount, Henry P., 24n; letter to, 23-24 Blum, Nicholas, 238, 239n Boden, J., 57 Bogert, John N., 56, 57n Bohm, Ernest,* 16n, 102; letter from, 16; letter to, 17-18 Boiler Makers and Iron Ship Builders of America, Brotherhood of,* 127n, 177n; convention: 1896 (Cleveland), 177, 177n, 179n Bomeisl, Bernard, 461, 462n Bonsall, A. M., 374 Boot and Shoe Workers' Union,* 95, 97n, 99; conventions: 1896 (Boston), 185, 188n; 1897 (Boston), 340-41, 342n; and KOL, 187-88; and socialists, 185-88, 340-41 Boston Central Labor Union, 1:166n, 145n, 148, 169, 189-91, 216 Bourse du travail (Paris), 3:370n, 63, 68-69, 90 Bousch, J. E. See Bausch, Jacob E. Bowen, George W., 175, 175n Boyce, Edward,* 192n, 254-56, 266, 323, 463n; and Leadville strike, 254-56, 258n; and sectional division of American labor movement, 304-5, 313, 385-86; and Western Labor Union, 257, 452, 452n, 462; letters from, 192, 304-5, 313; letters to, 297-99, 308-12 Boycotts: AFL and, 84; Allegheny Co., Pa., breweries (1896), 145n; American Tobacco Co. (1895), 117n; Armour (1896- ), 286; Bloch, H. S., and Co., (1896-97), 340, 340n; Brown Tobacco Co. (1898), 394, 395n; Cincinnati Brewing Co. (1897), 402-4; Cincinnati Brewing Co. (1898), 404n; coal, West Virginia (1898), 345n, 503, 505n; Detroit Stove Works (1896), 227-29, 229n; Eastmans Co. (1896), 231n; Fauber, W. H., Co. (1898), 500, 501n; Hackett, Carhart, and Co. (1894-95), 20, 21n; Shelby Steel Tube Co. (1898-99), 485n Bradley, John, 294n Bramwood, John W.,* 195, 196n, 205 Bray, George L., 188, 189n Bremer, Alexander H. W.,* 397-98, 399n Brennan, Walter A., 39, 42n Brennock, James, 415, 416n Brewery Workmen of the U.S., National Union of the United,* 80, 82n, 99; jurisdiction of, 329-30, 403-4; and KOL, 83, 145n, 222-23, 331-32; local 19 (Albany, N.Y.), 222-23, 223n; local 22 (Allegheny Co., Pa.), 145n; local 34 (Troy, N.Y.), 222-23, 223n; local 83 (Hamilton, Ohio), 399-400, 400n, 401-4, 404n; local 129 (Albany, N.Y.), 223n Bricklayers' and Masons' International Union of America, 3:*; local 21 (Chicago), 159n Bricklayers and Stonemasons, United Order of American, 157, 158-59n, 162, 162n Brinkman (cigarmaker). See Brückmann, Englebert Brooklyn, Socialist Labor Federation of, 98n, 105, 106n Brower, William L., 102, 106n Brown, James, 131n Brown, J. C., 166, 166n Brown, J. F.: letter to, 130 Brown, Morris, 3:143n, 57 Brown Hoisting and Conveying Machine Co., 178n Brown Tobacco Co., 394, 395n Brückmann, Englebert, 1:251n, 72, 75n Bryan, William Jennings, 179n, 185n, 233-34, 234n, 235, 249n Buchanan, Joseph R., 3:*, 3, 249n Building Trades Alliance, Structural, 417n Building Trades Council of America, National, 183n, 416, 416-17n; AFL and, 416, 417n; conventions: 1897 (Nashville), 416, 417n; 1898 (Kansas City, Mo.), 416, 417n Building trades councils, 182 Burns, John E.,* 12, 15n, 18, 66 Bushe, J. F., 399n Bushway, Fred M., 57 Butchers, organization of, 286-87 Butcher Workmen of North America, Amalgamated Meat Cutters and,* 286, 287n Byer, George, 286, 287n Ca' canny, 246-47, 249n Cahill, Thomas P.,* 431, 432n; letter from, 447-48 Cahill Iron Works, 315, 317n Caldwell, Alonzo B., 331n; letter to, 330-31 Camera del Lavoro (Chamber of Labor), 244n Canada, Trades and Labor Congress of, 471, 471n Canada, Trades and Labor Congress of the Dominion of, 471, 471n Canadian Labor Congress, 471n Cane, McCaffrey, and Co., 30, 30n Cannon, Frank J., 507, 509n Capitalist system: SG views on, 44, 47-48 Capital punishment, 85 Capitol Commission, New (New York state), 16n Carders' Union (New Bedford, Mass.), 428, 429n, 477 Carey, P. W., 58, 58n Carless, Harry, 103, 106n Carnegie Steel Co., 492, 499n, 500 Carney, William A.,* 241, 242n Carpenters and Joiners, Amalgamated Society of, 2:*; local 683 (Washington, D.C.), 285, 285n Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of,* 95, 97n, 99, 341, 351, 450, 451n; convention: 1896 (Cleveland), 263n; local 11 (Cleveland), 451n; local 39 (Cleveland), 451n; local 108 (Lynn, Mass.), 187-88, 189n; local 190 (Washington, D.C.), 2:71n, 285, 285n; local 398 (Cleveland), 451n; local 449 (Cleveland), 451n; local 563 (Scranton, Pa.), 260, 262, 263n Carpenters' local 1 (Washington, D.C.), 2:71n, 170, 171n Carrick, Michael P.,* 346, 347n, 359n, 372-73, 374-75n, 380, 416 Carroll, Edward M.,* 416, 417n Carroll, Michael J., 3:465n, 144 Carter, Frederick S., 306-7, 308n Carter, William S.,* 127n; letter from, 124-27 Cavanaugh, Hugh, 1:*, 123, 124n Central bodies: affiliation of locals in, AFL and, 189-91, 191n, 380-81 Chalmers, Andrew, 196, 197n Chambre syndicale des verriers de Carmaux, 77n Chance, George,* 379n, 383n, 388n, 452 Chattanooga Central Labor Union, 315, 317n Chicago, Trade and Labor Assembly of, 1:166n, 80, 158, 159n, 176, 177n, 269 Chicagoer Arbeiter-Zeitung, editor of the: letter to, 161-62 Chicago Federation of Labor, 159n, 177n, 269, 381, 382n; meeting of, 469-70 Chicago Trade and Labor Congress, 158, 159n, 176, 177n Child labor, 27, 48, 60, 100, 113, 167, 232 Childs-Drexel Home for Union Printers, 369, 371n China: SG and, 27, 36-37, 52 "Chinee-izing": SG and, 434, 484 Chinese, exclusion of: SG and, 488 Chinese workers, 126, 342, 409n; Christofferson, Mr. See Christopherson, Elias S. Christopherson, Elias S., 208, 209n, 269, 272n Churchill, Lord Randolph, 100, 101n Cigarmakers, organization of, 76 Cigar Makers' International Union of America,* 10, 12, 15n, 72-74, 95, 132-33n, 149-51, 341, 474; conventions: 1881 (Cleveland), 1:245n, 150; 1893 (Milwaukee), 3:402n, 152-53; 1896 (Detroit), 179, 180n, 194, 219, 236-39 (news accounts of), 248-49; and Dampf, Meyer, 18, 54; local 14 (Chicago), 1:139n, 159n; local 22 (Detroit), 177n; local 44 (St. Louis), 340n; local 65 (Lynn, Mass.), 187, 189n; local 90 (New York City), 2:371n, 72, 74, 150-51; local 100 (Philadelphia), 1:359n, 75n, 115; local 141 (New York City), 1:380n, 219, 219n; local 144 (New York City), 1:46, 10, 12, 15n, 179, 194, 474, 476n, 502; local 165 (Philadelphia), 75n; local 281 (St. Louis), 340n; local 284 (Detroit), 177n; local 293 (Philadelphia), 75n; officers of, 77, 77n, 107, 108n, 114-15; vice-presidency, SG and, 77, 77n, 107, 108n, 114-15; SG and, 10, 12, 18, 54, 72-74, 179, 180n, 194, 219, 236-39, 248-49 Cigar Makers Official Journal, editor of the: letters to, 72-77 Cincinnati Arbeiter-Zeitung, 176 Cincinnati Brewing Co., 399-400, 400n, 401-4, 404n Cincinnati Central Labor Council, 1:212n, 176 Circle Check System, 261-63, 263-64n Civil War, 59 Clark, Edgar E.,* 273, 275n Clark, Edward E. See Clark, Edgar E. Clark, Ephraim W., 3:119n, 322 Class divisions in American society: SG and, 26, 35-36, 39-40, 44, 366-68, 422-23 Clerks' National Protective Association of America, Retail,* 174n, 502 Cleveland, Grover, 2:127n, 14, 40, 69, 284n Cleveland, trade unionism in, 450, 451n Cleveland Central Labor Union, 1:166n, 3:403n, 177, 354-55, 449-51, 451n Cleveland Citizen, 449-51, 451n Clifford, Patrick H.,* 255-56, 266, 268n Clothing Contractors' Protective Association, 206-7n Clothing Cutters' and Trimmers' Union (Boston), 190 Coach and Cab Drivers, Liberty Dawn Association of, 110n Collective bargaining, 472. See also SG, mediation of industrial disputes; SG views: conciliation Collins, J. J., 20 Collins, S., 57 Columbus (Ohio) Trades and Labor Assembly, 5, 81, 82n Commissary stores: SG and, 27, 440-41 Conciliation: SG views on, 28, 38, 165-66, 472 Conn, C. G., 286n Connelly, Mr. See Connolly, Thomas F. Connolly, Thomas F.,* 433, 435n, 448, 449n Connor, Washington E., 351, 351n Conrad, Jacob, 401, 404n Contracts: SG and, 212, 332 Convict labor: SG views on, 40 Cook and Bernheimer, 218n Co-operative Commonwealth, National, 323, 324n, 341, 342n, 360. See also Social Democracy of America Co-operative Packing Co., 342 Coopers' International Union of North America,* 223n; jurisdiction, 329-30; local 7 (Albany, N.Y.), 222-23, 223n; local 89 (Boston), 330, 330n; local 94 (Chicago), 329-30, 330n Corey, William E., 492, 500n Coronado mine (Leadville, Colo.), 254 Cosgrove, Joseph T., 314n; letter to, 314 Costello, P., 118n Counahan, Michael J.,* 346, 347n, 359n Courtney, James E., 425-26, 427n Cowey, Edward,* 90, 91n, 103, 106n Cox, Jacob A., 481n; letter to, 480-81 Cramp, Charles H., 490-91, 499n, 500 Cramp, Wm., and Sons' Ship and Engine Building Co., 490-91, 499n Creamer, James J.,* 79, 79-80n, 98-99, 99n Croker, Richard, 64, 65n Crosby, Ernest H., 349, 349n, 351 Crosby, Thomas, 410, 411n, 414 Crowley, Thomas F., 57, 57n Crowley, Timothy M.,* 239, 241, 241n Crown Cork and Seal Co., 319-20 Cuba, 132, 132-33n, 273-74, 409-11, 464-65, 469 Cuban Assembly Commission, 133n Cuban Revolutionary Party, 132-33n; letter to the officers and members of the, 132 Cunnane, William, 477, 478n Cunningham, Cornelius, 463-64, 465n, 466-68 Cuno, Theodore F., 339, 339n Currency reform: AFL and, 326, 328 Dampf, Meyer, 1:438n, 18, 18n, 54 Dampf, Rose (Mrs. Meyer Dampf), 54 Danbury Hat Manufacturers' Association, 106n Darrow, Clarence, 2:*, 45n Dawley, William L.,* 79, 79n Debs, Eugene V.,* 64, 65n, 178, 387-88, 392, 392-93n, 453n; and Co-operative Commonwealth, 323, 324n, 342n, 369, 377-78, 379n; and Leadville strike, 256, 385-86; and miners' strike (1897), 345n, 352-53, 357, 359-60n, 365, 372, 379n; SG and, 72, 178, 387-88, 392 Declaration of Independence: SG and, 25-26, 35, 45, 301 DeLeon, Daniel,* 11, 15n, 188-89n, 239, 305-7, 307n, 367, 437-38, 439n, 473, 476; SG and, 437-38; and Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance, 98n, 103, 106n, 135 DeLong, Charles J., 280, 281n Demuth (friend), 136 Dennis, Jere, 232n; letter to, 231-32 Denver Trades and Labor Assembly, 2:288n; meetings of, 195-96, 205 Depew, Chauncey M., 2:338n, 64 Depression of 1893, 3:363-66, 14, 46, 112-13 Derflinger, William F., 56, 57n Dernell, John C., 452, 453n Derossi, Karl, 134, 137n, 149-55 Desmerais, John S., 57, 57n Detroit Stove Works, 227-28, 229n Dewar, Ewen J., 245, 246n Dewey, George, 466n Dicus, Thomas J., 373-74, 375n Dilke, Lady Emilia, 32, 33n Dingley, Nelson, 329n Dingley Tariff. See Legislation, U.S.: Dingley Tariff Direct legislation: SG and, 235 Distribution of wealth: SG and, 71, 210 "Divide the Day" (Jones), 394 Dodge, Grace H., 33, 33n Dodge, Una. See Dodge, Grace H. Dohner, John H., 460, 461n Dolan, Patrick, 346-47, 347n, 359n, 365; letter to, 363-64 Dominion Trades and Labor Congress, 471n Donath, August, 285n; letter from, 284-85 Donnelly, Michael J.,* 287n; letter from, 286-87 Donnelly, Mr. (cotton spinner). See O'Donnell, Thomas Donnelly, T. G. See Donnelly, Thomas J. Donnelly, Thomas J., 123, 124n, 274, 275n "Do Not Blame Me If I Sigh" (O'Donnell), 391-92, 392n Dower, George W.,* 471, 471n Doyle, Peter F.,* 410, 411n Drew, Mr., 508 Dreyfus, Alfred, 70n Dual organizations, AFL and, 83, 84n Dublin Trades Council, 50n, 88-89, 91n Dues, union: SG and, 100-101, 448 Duggan, Michael,* 432n, 433, 435n Duggan, Patrick W., 190, 191n Duncan, James,* 97n, 270-72, 272n, 288, 508-9; as AFL Executive Council member, 4, 66n, 239-41, 266-67, 321-23, 327-28, 338; elected AFL vice-president, 95 (1895), 278n (1896), 414n (1897); mediation of industrial dispute, 319-20; mediation of trade union dispute, 148; testimony before Congress, 452, 500; letters to, 481-83, 507-9 Dunn, William T., 469, 470n Easley, Ralph M.,* 506n; letter to, 505-6 East India Matting Factory, 139 Eastmans Co., 229-30, 230-31n Eaton, Horace M.,* 188n; letter from, 185-88 Edmonston, Gabriel,* 288n; letter to, 288 Education: SG and, 101, 113 Edwards, James C., 57, 57n Eight-hour movement: AFL and, 92, 100, 116, 157-58, 321, 323n; SG and, 100, 111, 116, 157-58, 393-94 Einstein, Edwin, 3:18n, 224, 225n Elderkin, Thomas J.,* 83, 84n, 405, 405n Election campaigns, 1896, 185n; AFL and, 239-41, 268-72, 275-78; SG and, 131, 178, 179n, 183-85, 195-96, 217, 217n, 221, 233-35, 240-41, 247 Electrical Workers of America, National Brotherhood of,* 171n; local 26 (Washington, D.C.), 170, 171n Elliott, John T.,* 84n, 144, 145n, 148, 454-55, 504 Ellis, Mr., 460 Elm, Johann Adolph von,* 137n, 193; letters to, 133-37, 155-57 Emmet mine (Leadville, Colo.), 255 Employers, liability of: SG and, 113 Emrich, Henry,* 152, 155n Engels, Friedrich, 2:150n, 104, 339n, 474-75 Erdman, Constantine, 142n Erdman Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Erdman Act Estes, Fred J., 250-51, 251n Evans, Christopher,* 353, 353n, 366, 378 Evans, E. Lewis,* 395n Expansionism: SG views on, 482 Fabian socialism, 50n Fahey, Charles P., 407, 408n Fahey, John, 383n Fairchild, Charles F., 304n Fairview, Florence, 15, 16n Falligant, Louis A., 21-22, 22n Fanz, Henry J., 416, 417n Fauber, W. H., Co., 500, 501n Fear, Charles W., 466n Fédération du verre (French glassworkers' union), 77n Fédération française des travailleurs du livre (French typographical union), 2:108n, 90 Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the U.S. and Canada: convention: 1885 (Washington, D.C.), 3:580n, 141n Feeney, Edward, 3:340n, 57 Fell, Daniel A., Jr., 442-44, 446n Finnie, Jennie: letter to, 173-74 Finzer, John, and Bros., 394, 395n Fischer, Henry,* 395n; letter from, 394-95 Fisher, Robert, 507n; letter to, 506-7 Fitzgerald, Thomas D., 414, 416n Fitzpatrick, John, 30, 30n Fitzpatrick, Patrick F.,* 123, 124n Fitzpatrick, Val, 359n Fleming, Robert P., 343, 344n Flemming (friend). See Fleming, Robert P. Flint Glass Workers' Union of North America, American,* 472, 473n; convention: 1898 (Zanesville, Ohio), 503, 505n Foraker, Joseph B., 337, 338n, 343n Ford, Sheridan, 118, 119n Foresters, Independent Order of, 330-31, 331n; court 1050 (Syracuse, N.Y.), 330, 331n Foster, Frank K.,* 9, 9n FOTLU. See Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the U.S. and Canada Fox, Martin,* 79, 80n, 123, 315, 317n, 324, 472; letter from, 324-25; letter to, 334 France: 41; organized labor in, SG and, 62-63, 68, 90 Franz, A. J. See Fanz, Henry J. Frick, Henry C., 3:68n, 492 Friedenwald, Joseph, 319-20 Frye, William P., 323n Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill Co., 427n Furniture Workers' Union of America, International,* 8n, 155n Furuseth, Andrew,* 91-92, 93n, 283, 462; and Cuba, 274, 275n, 410; and Hawaii, annexation of, 405, 406n; lobbying of, 113n, 142n, 452; letter from, 172; letters to, 141-43, 382-83, 389-91 Gage, Lyman J., 3:*, 419n; letter from, 417-19; letter to, 421-25 Gage bill. See Legislation, U.S.: Gage financial bill Gallagher, Daniel J., 2:28n, 379n Gallagher, Peter W., 373, 375n Galveston Labor Council, 38n Gardner, John J., 329, 329n, 453n Garland, Mahlon M.,* 97n, 240-41, 266-67, 281, 281n, 321-23, 413, 414n; election to AFL vice-presidency, 95 (1895), 278n (1896), 414n (1897); and miners' strike (1897), 345, 359n Garman, John M., 444, 446n Garment Worker, editor of the: letter to, 29-30 Garment Workers of America, United,* 20, 21n, 99, 135-36, 137n, 147-48, 148-49n; SG trip in behalf of (1895), 19-20, 20-21n, 21-49 Garner, Mr. See Gardner, John J. Garrick, M. P. See Carrick, Michael P. Garrison, William Lloyd, 406, 408n Garside, Thomas H., 367, 368n Gelson, James,* 6-7, 96, 97n General Commission of the German Trade Unions. See Generalkommission der Gewerkschaften Deutschlands Generalkommission der Gewerkschaften Deutschlands, 134, 137n Genesse Brewing Co., 332 George, Annie Fox (Mrs. Henry George), 393n; letter to, 393 George, Henry, 3:*, 49n, 392, 392n, 393 George, John E., 473n; letter to, 472-73 German Trades Unions, Congress of (Berlin, 1896), 136, 137n, 193 Germany: organized labor in, SG and, 62, 68, 90; SG and, 41, 306; socialist party in (see Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein [1:43n], Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartie [1:43n], Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands; Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands [1:43n] Gill, Frank H., 480n; letter to, 479-80 Gladden, Washington, 45n Glass Bottle Blowers' Association of the U.S. and Canada,*, 505n; convention: 1898 (Muncie, Ind.), 503, 505n Glenn, S. B., 407, 409n Godchaux, Leon, 30 Gold standard: AFL and, 417-19, 421-25; SG and, 422-25 Goldstein, I., 219n Goldwater, Samuel,* 479n; letter to, 478-79 Gompers, Abraham J.,* 198-99, 199n, 296, 297n; letter to, 199-200 Gompers, Alexander,* 502n; letter to, 501-2 Gompers, Alexander J.,* 199, 200n Gompers, Emanuel, 1:*, 50n Gompers, Florence, 175n, 197; letter to, 174-75 Gompers, Louis,* 502, 502n Gompers, Sadie J.,* 56, 57n, 199, 502 Gompers, Samuel: addresses, 21-22, 24-28, 30-42, 45-49, 59-60, 108-10, 301-4, 432-39, 469-70; addresses mentioned, 76, 106n, 149n, 161-62, 162n, 176-77, 465n; AFL presidential elections: 1894, 9, 78, 389; 1895, 6-7, 9, 78-79, 82, 94-99, 134, 390; 1896, 278n; 1897, 414n; 1897, 390-91; article by, 439-45; charges against, 275-78; circulars, 119-21, 183-85, 340; correspondence of, xiv-xv; description of, 25, 70, 110; editorials, 128-29, 145-47, 360-62, 366-68, 473-76; finances, 198-99, 202-3, 203n, 226-27; illnesses of: 1895, 39, 42-43, 49, 54; 1896, xiv, xxin, 116, 118-19, 128, 132-33, 138, 141, 144, 160; interviews, 22-23, 61-63, 64-68, 70-72, 99-101, 110-13, 157-58, 464-65; nominations for political office, 152-53, 155n; poem dedicated to, 295, 296n; report by, 85-91; statement, 344-45; temperament of, 247; testimony, 489-99; Trades Union Congress of Great Britain, delegate to (1895), 50, 50n, 53, 55, 58-60, 66, 85-91, 508; work schedule of, xiv-xv, 177, 179, 247; --trips: Europe (1895), 50, 50n, 52-53, 55-63, 66, 85-91, 193; South and Midwest (1895), 19-20, 20-21n, 21-49, 52, 167; Midwest (1896), 176-77, 177n; Northern Michigan (1896), 193-94; Northeast (Apr. 1896), 142n, 143-44, 148, 155, 157-58, 160, 169; Northeast (Aug. 1896), 206-7; Peoria, Ill. (1896), 168; Streator, Ill. (1896), 198; Midwest (1897), 296, 297n; mining region (1897), 365, 366n; New York (1897), 331-33; Northeast (1897), 386, 388n; Midwest (May-June 1898), 503, 505n; Northeast and Midwest (Apr. 1898), 460, 461n, 463-65, 465n, 466-70 Gompers, Samuel J.,* 175n, 197; letters to, 174-75, 197-98 Gompers, Sophia Dampf (Mrs. Samuel J. Gompers),* 174, 175n, 198; letter to, 174-75 Gompers, Sophia Julian (Mrs. SG),* 56, 57n, 144, 160, 169, 194, 199, 432, 502 Government savings banks: AFL and, 92 Grady, Michael R., 157, 159n Great Britain: organized labor in, SG and, 10-11, 61-64, 67, 85-89, 100; SG and, 41 Greeley, Horace, 1:446n, 68 Greenawalt, Elmer E., 3:*, 108n Greene, Prince W.,* 335, 335-36n, 426, 428 Greenman, Leon, 236, 238n Griscom, William S., 316n, 324, 334; letter from, 314-16; letter to, 317-18 Grove, Ernest J., 25, 28n Grundy, Thomas, 374, 375n Hackett, Carhart, and Co.: campaign against, 19-20, 20-21n, 21-49, 57n Hahn, Charles F., 181, 182n Hamburger Echo, editor of the: letter to, 149-55 Hamburg Trades Council, 50n Hamilton (Ohio) Trades and Labor Council, 400n, 402 Hancock, James T., 436-37, 439, 439n Hand-in-Hand Benevolent Society, 56, 57n, 138 Hanna, Marcus A., 221, 221-22n, 240 Hanson, Morris, 294n Harlan, John Marshall, 293, 294n Harlan and Hollingsworth Co., 499n Harper, Thomas W., 293, 294n Harris, Daniel,* 15, 16n, 57, 222; letter to, 219 Harris, George W., 391n Hart, Lee M.,* 122n; letter to, 121-22 Hart, Matthew, 449n Harvey, James F., 416, 417n Harvey, William H., 371n Hatters of North America, United,* 140-41, 141n, 389n Hawaii, annexation of, 405, 405n, 487-88, 488-89n; SG and, 487-88 Hawkins, William M., 480n Hay, John, 133n Hayes, Max S.,* 450, 451n Healey, Martin, 57, 57n Healy, John P., 416, 417n Hebrew Trades, United, 3:355n, 97n, 105 Heimerdinger, David S., 10-12, 15, 15n, 236 Herbert, Hilary A., 181, 182n Hexagon Labor Club, 57n Heywood, Charles, 396n Hibernians, Ancient Order of, 261, 264n Hill, David B., 3:*, 113n, 143, 143n, 153, 323n Hine, Mr. See Hynes, William F. Hirsch, Edward, 319, 320n Hoehn, G. A., 2:*, 339n; letter to, 338-39 Hoffman, Edward: letter to, 165-66 Holden v. Hardy, 452, 453n, 492 Holmes, David,* 66, 70n Homestead strike, 3:189n, 387, 419, 492, 500n Hoops, driving (tightening) of, 330, 330n Horseshoers of the U.S. and Canada, International Union of Journeymen,* 99, 99n Hotel and Restaurant Employees' National Alliance,* 270-71, 272n, 381; local 40 (Chicago), 381, 382n Hours of labor. See Workday Howard, Robert,* 204n; letter to, 250-51 Howland, Henry E., 304n Huberwald, Florence F., 31, 33n Huges, J. M. See Hughes, James F. Hughes, James F.,* 346, 347n Hynes, William F., 292, 294n Ihmsen (delegate). See Imerson, Thomas H. Illinois State Federation of Labor, 2:202n, 268, 271 Imerson, Thomas H., 10, 12, 15, 15n Immigration: restriction of, AFL and, 243, 244n, 283-84, 284n, 412-13, 413-14n; SG and, 242-44, 488 Income Tax Act. See Legislation, U.S., Income Tax Act Industrial disputes, mediation of: SG and, 167n, 176-77, 229-30, 230-31n, 319-20, 332, 340, 394, 395n, 399-400, 400n, 401-4, 404n, 456-60, 460-61n, 483-85, 500, 501n Industrial Workers of the World, 98n, 453n Industry: relocation of, SG and, 138-40 Ingersoll, Robert G., 2:184n, 498, 500n Injunctions: AFL and, 100; limitation of, SG and, 112-13 Interstate Commerce Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Interstate Commerce Act Iron and Steel Workers of the U.S., Amalgamated Association of,* 95, 97n, 99, 472, 490-91, 499n Iron Molders' Union of North America,* 79, 80n, 99, 228-29, 325n, 341, 472; and black workers, 314-17, 317n, 318, 324, 334; local 31 (Detroit), 228, 229n; local 53 (Chattanooga), 317n; local 103 (Lynn, Mass.), 187, 189n; local 286 (Sheboygan, Wis.), 325n Italy: organized labor in, SG and, 242 Jablinowski, Ludwig, 2:*, 236, 237n, 239 Jackson, H. R., 359n Jackson, John J., 360n, 365 Jahelka, John, 3:18n, 224, 225n Japan: SG and, 53 Jaurès, Jean, 69, 70n Jefferson Borden mutiny, 3:119n, 322 Jenkins, John H., 59, 60n Jensen, Sofus, 342n, 363; letter to, 342 Jingoism: SG and, 108, 145-47, 302, 482 Johnson, Jesse,* 357, 359n, 360n, 408n Jones, Edward, 442, 446n Jones, Evans. See Jones, Edward Jones, George C., 481, 481n Jones, James K., 276-77, 278n Jones, Luther C., 406-7, 408n-9n Jones, Samuel I., 25, 28n Jones, Samuel M., 394n; letter to, 393-94 Jones, Theodore S.,* 416, 417n Judge, Michael T., 25, 28n Jumel, Eliza B., 175, 175n; estate of, 174-75, 175-76n Junio, John J.,* 12, 15, 15n, 249n Jurisdictional disputes: Jurisdictional disputes: AFL and, 177n, 453-55; AFL Executive Council and, 177n, 453-56, 456n; SG and, 121-22, 144, 145n, 148, 158, 159n, 169, 176-77, 177n, 227-29, 329-30, 403-4, 431, 432n, 447-49, 449n, 453-56, 504 Kansas City (Mo.) Industrial Council, 287, 287n Katz, Rudolph, 10, 12, 15, 15n Kelly, James T.,* 171n, 324n; letter to, 170-71 Kenehan, Roady,* 195, 197n, 267, 280, 281n, 282, 407, 409n, 413 Kennedy, John L., 3:120n, 197, 198n Kerr, Nathaniel B., 434-35, 435n Kershner. See Kirchner, Emil; Kirchner, John S. Kessler (foreman), 485 Khapetsky (delegate). See Klapetzky, William E. Kidd, Thomas I.,* 270, 272n, 410, 411n; letter from, 379-81 Kinsella, William L., 448, 449n Kirchner, Emil, 102, 106n, 118 Kirchner, John S.,* 119, 119n Kirwan, Daniel M., 300n; letter to, 300 Klapetzky, William E.,* 80, 82n, 95, 407 Knights of Labor, 104-5, 170; and AFL, 3, 19, 123-24, 140- 41, 332-33, 333n, 356; and Boot and Shoe Workers' Union, 187-88; and Brewery Workmen of the U.S., National Union of the United, 83, 145n, 222-23, 331-32; and CMIU, 151; and Garment Workers of America, United, 20; SG and, 19-20; Theatrical Stage Employes of the U.S., National Alliance of, 123n Kohler, Haysen, and Stehn Manufacturing Co., 325n KOL. See Knights of Labor Krchov, Anton, 219n Kreft, Ernst, 410, 411n, 415 Krepp, Ernest. See Kreft, Ernst Kreyling, David, 148n Kunzler, J., 359n Kurzenknabe, Ernst,* 223n; letters to, 222-23, 264-66 Kyle, James H., 489, 492, 499n, 507-8 Labadie, Joseph A.,* 180n; letter to, 179-80 Label, union. See Union label Labor: goals of, SG and, 48, 60, 162, 174, 493 Labor Conference for the Relief of the Unemployed (New York City), 3:364, 152-53 Labor conferences: 1894 (New York City), 11-12, 15n; 1897 (Chicago), 256, 370, 371n, 374, 376, 383-88, 390-91; 1897 (St. Louis), 369-71, 371n, 371-74, 374n, 379n, 382-83, 390-91, 391n; 1898 (Boston), 431, 432n, 448. See also Miners' strike (1897): Columbus conference; Pittsburgh conference; Wheeling conference Laborers' International Protective Union of America, Building,* 117-18, 118n; convention: 1896 (Holyoke, Mass.), 117, 118n Labor movement: and churches, SG views on, 200-202; divisions in: sectional, SG and, 297-99, 310-12, 385, 452, 462-63, 479-80, 486-87; politics, SG and, 62, 67-68, 75-76, 89-90, 183-85 Labor Press of America, Associated, 389-90, 391n Lacey, Thomas, 118, 119n Lattimer massacre, 376, 376-77n, 380, 381-82n, 383, 387, 388n, 439, 441-42, 444-45, 464; trial, 377n, 387, 388n, 439-40, 442-45, 446n Laughran, P. Frank, 387, 388n Leadville strike, 245-46, 246n, 253-56, 257n, 259, 266, 297, 304, 309, 323, 385; AFL and, 255, 257-58n, 259, 259n, 266-67, 268n, 279, 297-98, 304, 309 Lee, Frank W., 196, 197n Legein, Carl. See Legien, Carl Legien, Carl,* 136-37, 137n Legislation, state: AFL and, 453n; SG and, 113, 231-32, 234 Legislation, U.S.: AFL and, 112, 113n, 143, 143n, 144, 172, 273, 283, 292-93, 321-22, 325-29, 337-38, 338n, 417-19, 421-25, 452; SG and, 113, 142, 142n, 143-47, 234, 268n, 293, 295, 296n, 337-38, 338n, 343, 417-19, 421-25, 452, 487-99, 499n, 500-501, 503-4, 505n, 507-8 Lenahan, John T., 440, 444, 446n Lennon, John A., 377, 379n Lennon, John B.,* 82, 82n, 97, 106n, 127n, 270, 272n, 281, 357, 359n, 377; as AFL Executive Council member, 4, 7n, 240-41, 266-67, 321-23; elected AFL treasurer, 95 (1895), 278n (1896), 414n (1897); letters to, 171-72, 207-9 Lennon, Thomas, 57 Leonard, James, 3:243-44n, 343 Leonard, William, 123 Lester, John A., 431n; letter to, 430-31 Lester, William, 57, 57n Leveling, C. J., 416, 417n Levin, Abraham, 136, 137n Levy, Myles J. K., 262, 264n Lewis, J. Harry, 468, 468n Lewis, T. L., 359n Liebknecht, Wilhelm, 2:159n, 68 Lincoln, Abraham, 434 Linderman, Robert P., 490-91, 499n Linehan, James J., 3:86n, 51, 93, 94n, 99, 99n, 157, 217n; letter to, 225-26 Littlewood, Herbert,* 250, 251n Liverpool Trades Council, 88, 91n Living wage. See Minimum wage Lloyd, George K., 3:300n, 109 Lloyd, Henry,* 50, 50n, 249n, 370, 432n; at AFL 1896 convention, 271, 272n, 283; at AFL 1897 convention, 406-7, 408n, 412, 417n Local unions, affiliation of, with nationals: AFL and, 189-91, 191n, 380-81 Lockouts: SG and, 47 Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood of,* 273, 275n Locomotive Firemen, Brotherhood of,* 124-27, 127n, 213, 273; conventions: 1894 (Harrisburg, Pa.), 125, 127n; 1896 (Galveston, Tex.), 125, 127n; letter to the members of the, 211-16 Lodge, Henry Cabot, 145, 147n Lodge-Corliss bill. See Legislation, U.S.: Lodge-Corliss bill Loeb, Daniel. See DeLeon, Daniel Loebenberg, Abraham B., 3:*, 208, 209n Long, John D., 395-96, 396n, 490 Longshoremen's Association, International,* 99, 99n Longshoremen's Union, American, 249n Looking Backward (Bellamy), 305, 307n Loom Fixers' Association (New Bedford, Mass.), 428, 429n Los Angeles County Council of Labor, 480n Loughran, Mr. See Laughran, P. Frank Lovering, William C., 500n Low, Seth, 304n Lowell (Mass.) Central Labor Union, 435n Lowell (Mass.) Trades and Labor Council, 435n Lynch, Edward J.,* 229n; letter from, 227-29 Lynch, John J., 157, 159n Lynn (Mass.) Central Labor Union, 187-88, 189n, 307n |
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