The Samuel Gompers Papers: Volume 4 Index M-Z 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.
M (Asterisks indicate glossary entries) MacArthur, Walter,* 453n, 463n, 486; letter to, 462-63 McAtteer, L. H.: letter to, 167-68 McBride, John,* 53n, 106n, 273, 275n; at AFL 1895 convention, 80, 92, 96; AFL presidency of, 3-7, 7n, 53, 55, 66, 124-25; AFL presidential candidacy (1895), 78-79, 82, 93-96, 98-99; charges against, 4-5, 7-8n, 80-81; illness, 4; letters from, 55, 66 McBryde, Patrick,* 82, 82n McCallum, Alfred, 94-95n, 236, 237n McCleary, James T., 172, 172n McCraith, August,* 5, 66n, 78, 95, 97n, 295, 392, 392n, 394; and AFL organizers, political activities of, 239-41, 269; charges against, 278n; charges against SG, 275-78; SG views of, xxin, 279n; letter to, 192 McDermott (delegate), 109 Macdonald, J., 85, 91n McDonnell, Joseph P.,* 295-96n; letter to, 294-95 McGahren, John, 444, 446n McGrath, John J., 3:434n, 157, 158n McGregor, Hugh,* 387-88, 388n McGuire, Peter J.,* 50n, 82n, 115, 119, 240-41, 266-67, 272n, 279, 288, 321-23, 327-28, 338, 383n, 385, 388-89n, 415, 500; and AFL headquarters, location of, 282; and AFL organizers, political activities of, 270-72; and black workers, 407, 408-9n, 430; and charges against McBride, John, 5, 81; as delegate to TUC (1895), 50, 50n, 55, 58-60, 66, 85-91, 508; elected AFL vice-president, 95 (1895), 278n (1896), 414 (1897); and SG 1895 presidential candidacy, 79, 99; and immigration restriction, 283-84; interview with, 61-64, 66-68; and textile workers' strike (1898), 430-31, 477; letters to, 147-48, 369-71, 376-79, 383, 386-88, 431-32, 503-4 McGuire, Thomas B.,* 249n, 332-33, 333n Machinists, International Association of,* 98-99, 99n, 144-45n, 270, 319-20, 500, 501n; and black workers, 4, 7n, 130, 213; local 186 (Baltimore), 319-20, 320n; local 264 (Boston), 145n; local 334 (Lynn, Mass.), 187, 189n Machinists' Union of America, International,* 144n; local 28 (Boston), 145n McHugh, Edward,* 247-48, 249n McHugh, James F.,* 285, 286n McKim, James, 3:156n, 57 McKinley, William, 3:19n, 45, 221n, 405n, 464, 466n, 489n, 506n; AFL Executive Council, meeting with, 321-22; and 1896 election, 185n, 221n, 235, 247; SG interviews with, 343, 503-4; letter to, 419-20 McKinney, A. W. See McKinney, Joseph W. McKinney, Joseph W.,* 83, 83-84n, 359n, 454 McKinstry, Delia (Mrs. William McKinstry), 108, 108n McKinstry, William H., 108n; letters to, 106-8, 114-15 McNeill, Adeline J. Trefethen (Mrs. George McNeill), 50, 50n McNeill, George E.,* 9, 9n, 50n, 249n, 271, 272n, 273-74, 278, 405, 406n, 432n; letters to, 49-50, 203-4 McPherson, Robert, 330n McSweeney, Edward F., 3:*, 56 Madden, Stephen,* 345-46, 347n Maguire Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Maguire Act Mahon, W. D.,* 92, 93-94n, 182, 191n, 275-76, 278, 278n, 280, 407, 409n; and miners' strike (1897), 346, 348, 350, 357, 359n, 366; letter from, 118-19; letter to, 115 Mail: transportation of, in street cars, AFL and, 91-92 Maine (U.S. battleship), 464, 466n, 469-70 Mallinson, John, 248, 249n Malloy, John, 123 Manchester Trades Council, 88, 91n Manhattan Single Tax Club, 15n Mann, Thomas,* 249, 249n Mansion, Joseph R., 2:13n, 222-23, 223n Mantle, Lee, 490, 492, 496-98, 499n Marine Band, U.S.: SG and, 180-81 Martí, Jose, 132n Martin, James, 376-77n, 380, 381n, 383, 387, 439-40, 442, 445, 464 Martin, J. Henry, 40, 42n Martin, Thomas R., 444, 446n Marx, Karl, 1:43n, 104, 154, 338-39 Mason, John W., 360n, 363n, 365 Mass meetings: 1895 (AFL, New York City), 102, 105-6n; 1895 (CMIU, New York City), 76, 77n; 1895 (Socialist Trade and Labor Assembly, New York City), 97-98n, 102-5; 1896 (New York City), 248, 249n; 1897 (Buffalo, N.Y.), 333, 333n; 1897 (Freeland, Pa.), 388n; 1897 (Sept., Hazleton, Pa.), 383n; 1897 (Oct., Hazleton, Pa.), 387, 388n; 1897 (Lynn, Mass.), 306-7, 307n; 1897 (New York City), 301-4, 304n; 1897 (Philadelphia), 379n; 1897 (Syracuse, N.Y.), 333; 1898 (Lowell, Mass.), 432-35, 435n; 1898 (New Bedford, Mass.), 436-39 Mawdsley, James,* 90, 91n, 100, 101n, 103, 106n Mayer, Henry. See Meyer, Henry Mayo, P. H., and Bro., 394, 395n Mechanization: impact on labor, 392 Merlino, Saverio, 244n; letter to, 242-44 Merritt, Charles L., 2:22n, 196 Mesker Brothers: and Tin, Sheet Iron, and Cornice Workers' International Association 36, 147, 148n Metal Polishers', Buffers', Platers', and Brass Workers' Union of North America,* 227-28, 229n; local 1 (Detroit), 227-28, 229n Metal Trades, Federated, 126, 127n, 347n Metal trades councils, 182 Metz, Herman: letter to, 127-28 Meyer, Henry, 400, 400n, 401-3 Miller, Owen,* 410, 411n Mills, Henry S.,* 335, 335n, 429-30, 431, 432n; letters to, 425-27, 447-49 Militarism: SG views on, 108, 145-47, 301-2 Milwaukee Building Trades Council, 182, 183n Milwaukee Federated Trades Council, 2:68n, 3:460n, 6, 119, 119n, 183n Milwaukee Street Railway Co., 166-67n Miners, Western Federation of,* 192, 192n, 253-54, 257n, 259, 452-53n, 486; affiliation with AFL, 192, 253; and AFL, 192, 253, 255-56, 258n, 266-67, 268n, 297-99, 304-5, 308-13, 323, 324n, 385; disaffiliation from AFL, 253, 258n, 308, 323; conventions: 1896 (Denver), 192, 192n; 1897 (Salt Lake City), 258n, 299n; 1898 (Salt Lake City), 486 Miners and Mine Laborers, National Federation of, 2:*, 473n Miners and mine operators, conferences of, 473n; 1898 (Chicago), 472, 473n Miners' strike (1897), 344-45, 345n, 389; assistance (food), 363-64; Chicago conference (see Labor conferences: 1897 [Chicago]); Columbus conference, 375-76, 376n, 378; financial support for, 347-49, 350n, 351, 354-55, 357, 369-70, 371n, 372-73, 384; injunctions against, 353, 358-59, 360n, 362-63, 363n, 364-65; organizers and, 347-48, 350-53, 353n, 357, 359, 365-66, 366n, 375, 384; Pittsburgh conference, 345, 345n, 346-47; SG and, 344-53, 353n, 354, 354n, 355-57, 359n, 362-63, 363n, 364-66, 366n, 372-73, 375, 389; St. Louis conference (see Labor conferences: 1897 [St. Louis]); settlement of, 345, 375-76, 376n, 378, 384; sympathetic strikes and, 357; Wheeling conference, 353-59, 359n, 363n, 364-65, 366n Mines: inspection of, SG and, 506-7 Mine workers: SG and, 440-41 Mine Workers of Alabama, United, 28n Mine Workers of America, United,* 82n, 98-99, 473n. See also Miners' strike (1897) Mine Workers' Progressive Union, Northern Mineral,* 165n Minimum wage: SG views on, 446-47n, 472, 489-90 Mitchell, Henrietta, 3:79n, 43, 161 Mitchell, Rose Gompers (Mrs. Samuel Mitchell),* 43, 43n, 56, 57n, 432; letter to, 161 Mitchell, Samuel,* 43n; letters to, 42-43, 161, 205-6 Mobile Central Trades Council, 28n Monroe, James, 44, 45n Montgomery, William H., 3:41n, 246n, 258n, 267; letter to, 245-46 Moore, Edward S., 410, 411n, 413 "More," 48, 60, 162, 174, 493 Morgan, Thomas J.,* 44, 45n Morris, Max,* 502, 502n Morrison, Frank,* 272n, 321-23, 338, 356, 359n, 465, 503-4; at AFL 1896 convention, 268-70, 273, 278; elected AFL secretary, 278, 278n (1896), 414n (1897); letter from, 383; letters to, 289-90, 379-81, 453-56 Morrissey, P. H.,* 357, 359n, 360n Morrow, Dennis J., 433, 435n Morton, Levi P., 14, 16n Most, Johann, 2:*, 368n Mudge, William,* 221, 222n Mulholland, John F.,* 359n, 458, 460, 461n Murphy, Patrick, 3 Murphy, Thomas J., 411, 412n, 432n Musical Mutual Protective Union (New York City), 2:37n, 397-98, 399n Musical Protective Union, Manhattan, 56, 57n, 397-98, 399n Musical Society, Chicago, 381, 382n Musicians, American Federation of,* 289-90, 291n, 295, 381, 398; local 10 (Chicago), 381, 382n; local 41 (Washington, D.C.), 396n Musicians, Chicago Federation of, 382n Musicians' Mutual Protective Union (Butte, Mont.), 289-90, 291n Musicians of the U.S., National League of,* 122, 123n, 144, 181, 289-90, 398; convention: 1896 (Washington, D.C.), 122, 123n, 144; local 1 (New York City), 399n; local 39 (Butte, Mont.), 289-90, 291n Musicians' Protective Association, Columbia (Washington, D.C.), 396n Musicians' Union, American (Chicago), 381, 382n Musicians' unions: and Theatrical Stage Employes of the U.S., National Alliance of, 121-22, 122-23n Myers, Charles H., 412, 414n Nashville Trades and Labor Council, 180, 182n National Cash Register Co., 456-60, 460-61n National conference on U.S. foreign policy (1898, Saratoga, N.Y.), 505-6, 506n National Educational and Economic League, 49, 50n "Nationalist" clubs, 307n National Labor Union, 3:204n, 184 Neuroth, William B.,* 77, 77n, 107 Newark, N.J., Central Labor Federation, 97n, 105, 106n Newlands, Francis G., 488n Newman, M. H., 254-55, 257n Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Co., 499n "New Trade Unionism," 3:78n, 10, 16-18, 89, 98n, 102 New York: strikes in (1892), 69 New York Board of Arbitration, 2:10n, 153 New York Board of Mediation and Arbitration, 2:10n, 230, 230-31n New York City Central Labor Federation, 1:379n, 11, 15n, 16-18, 97n, 105, 135, 152, 368, 368n; report to, 65-70, 70n New York City Central Labor Union, 1:379n, 15n, 18, 56, 152, 230, 248, 348, 399n New Yorker Volkszeitung: and Garment Workers of America, United, 135-36, 137n; and SG, 65, 65n, 75-77, 77n, 134, 137n, 154, 155n; and Tailors, United Brotherhood of, 137n; editor of the: letter to, 65, 75-76 New York state constitutional convention, 3:274n, 152-53 New York State Workingmen's Assembly, 1:361n; convention: 1895 (Albany), 10-15 (news account of), 15n Nineteenth Century Club, 446, 446n "Noble Movement and a Valiant Leader, A" (Walsh), 296n Nolan, Mr., 296 Noonan, Martin J., 431n Oates, William C., 232, 233n Oberlin Summer School of Christian Sociology, 44, 45n O'Connell, James,* 80n, 97n, 99n, 106n, 157, 177, 222n, 266-67, 272n, 321-23, 370-71, 408n; and AFL organizers, political activities of, 240-41, 270; and black workers, 4, 407; elected AFL vice-president, 95, 98-99 (1895), 278n (1896), 414 (1897); and SG 1895 presidential candidacy, 79; mediation of industrial disputes, 178n, 319-20, 501n; letters to, 221, 500-501 O'Donnell, Edward, 190, 191n, 270, 272n; letter to, 391-92 O'Donnell, Thomas,* 477, 478n O'Fallon, Daniel W., 140n; letter to, 138-40 Ogden, Harry M., 2:71n, 123 Ogg, Robert Y., 2:213n, 179, 180n Ollinger, William, 337n Olney, Richard, 3:405n, 304n Olsen, P. H., 294n O'Neill (delegate). See McNeill, George E. Orchi, John A., 39, 42n Orchid, J. A. See Orchi, John A. O'Shell, Thomas J., 374, 375n O'Sullivan, John F.,* 91-92, 93n, 118n, 169, 271, 272n, 283, 432n; letter from, 189-91; letters to, 144, 340-41 O'Sullivan, Kenney, 191, 191n O'Sullivan, Mary Kenney,* 144, 144n, 191 Overproduction: SG and, 25, 37 Paine, Thomas, 235, 235-36n Painters and Decorators of America, Brotherhood of,* 83, 84n, 144, 453-56, 456n, 504; conventions: 1894 (Buffalo, N.Y.), 454, 456n; 1897 (eastern and western factions, Cleveland), 454, 456n; 1898 (eastern faction, Buffalo, N.Y), 453, 455-56, 456n Palmer, Henry W., 440, 446n Paris Labor Exchange. See Bourse du travail Parnell, Charles S., 91n Patriots of America, 369, 371n Pattern Makers' National League of North America,* 127n, 347n Patterson, John H., 461n; letter from, 457-59 Pauncefote, Julian, 304n Paxson, Edward M., 419-20, 420n Payne, Sereno E., 323n Payson, Louis E., 490, 499n "Peace reigns in Warsaw," 490, 499n Pearce, William C.,* 350n, 353n, 359n, 365; letter to, 352-53 Peeke, Erastus, 218n; letter from, 218 Peltier, Eugene, 261-63 Penna, Philip H.,* 82, 82n, 93, 272, 272n, 277 Pennsylvania, United Labor League of Western, 145n, 374n; meeting of, 371-74 People (New York): and SG, 10-18, 18n, 66-70, 77n, 135 People's party, 11, 15n, 178, 179n, 390 Perkins, George C., 492-93, 498, 500n Perkins, George W.,* 51, 52n, 54, 72, 119, 127n, 157, 176, 217n, 225-26; and CMIU 1896 convention, 236, 238, 249; and miners' strike (1897), 357, 359n; letters to, 77-79, 116-17, 216-17 Perry, H. Francis, 202n; letter to, 200-202 Perry, Isaac G., 16n Perry, Theodore, 182n, 359n; letter to, 180-81 Philadelphia, United Labor League of, 2:179n, 144 Phillips, John,* 141n, 271, 272n; letter from, 140-41 Phillips, Thomas W., 143, 143n, 172, 321 Phillips, Wendell, 2:382n, 406, 434-35 Piece work system: SG and, 165-66 Pierce, J. D., 432n Pinard, N. O. See Pinard, William O. Pinard, William O., 42, 42n Pinkerton, Robert A., 387, 388n Pinner (delegate). See Penna, Philip H. Plasterers' International Association of the U.S. and Canada, Operative: local 96 (Washington, D.C.), 285, 286n Plasterers' Society of the City and County of New York, Operative, 110n Platt, Orville H., 507-8, 509n Platt, Thomas C., 196, 197n, 205 Plumb, William F., 99, 99n Plumbers, Gas Fitters, Steam Fitters, and Steam Fitters' Helpers of the U.S. and Canada, United Association of Journeymen,* 347n Political action, partisan: AFL and, 102, 184-85, 415-16 Political parties: SG and, 32-33, 131, 235 Pollock v. Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., 38n Pomeroy, William C.,* 80, 82, 82n, 85, 92-93, 95-97, 241, 268-72, 272n Porter, James E.,* 343n; letter to, 343 Potter, Henry C., 304n Potter, James K., 286n Powderly, Terence V.,* 21n, 321-22 Powers, Richard,* 51, 51n Pratt, Mervyn, 12, 15, 15-16n, 57 Prescott, William B.,* 95, 97n, 272, 272n, 370 Press: inaccurate reporting by, SG and, 17, 23-24, 63, 63n, 65, 68, 75-77, 134, 149-55, 161-62, 162n, 178, 179n, 181, 217, 217n Pressmen's Union of North America, International Printing,* 97n Priesterberback, August. See Priestersbach, August Priestersbach, August, 413, 414n Printing trades councils, 182 Profit: SG and, 162 Progress Society, 18 Prohibition party, 15n Public works: AFL and, 326 Pullman strike, 3:521-25, 526n, 35, 105, 389 Pusey and Jones Co., 499n Rae, John B., 3:*, 359n Railroad Telegraphers of North America, Order of,* 273, 275n Railroad Trainmen, Brotherhood of,* 127, 127n, 273 Railway, Big Four, 168, 168n; superindendent of: letter to, 168 Railway Conductors of America, Order of,* 273, 275n Railway Trackmen of America, Brotherhood of,* 127, 127n Railway Union, American,* 82n; convention, 1897 (Chicago), 324n, 341, 342n Railway unions: federation of, 126 Ralston, Jackson H., 292-93, 294n Ramsdell, Walter L., 307, 308n Ransburg, Karl, 219n Raphael, Michael, 3:472n, 12, 15, 108n Ratchford, Michael D.,* 345n, 370, 407, 409n, 412-13, 503; and miners' strike (1897), 345-46, 350n, 356-57, 359n, 363n, 364-65, 378 (see also letters from and to Ratchford); letter from, 344; letters to, 344-45, 348-52 Ratigan, James H., 190, 191n Rausch, William E.,* 457-58, 460n; letter to, 456-60 Reaves, Eugene, 400n; letter to, 399-400 Reed, David G., 167, 168n Reed, Mr. See Reid, James P. Reed, Thomas, 3:19n; AFL Executive Council, meeting with, 327-29; letter to, 487-88 Reeves, Eugene. See Reaves, Eugene Reichers, Charles F.,* 147, 149n, 199; letter to, 198-99 Reid, D. G. See Reed, David G. Reid, James P.,* 251n, 335, 335n Reinhart, Julius, 291n; letter from, 289-90 Rhodes, Clarence W., 196, 197n Rice, Henry, 203n; letters to, 202-3, 226-27 Rice, Joseph M., 387, 388n Richardson, Charles L., 468, 468n Riley, W. H., 359n Rist, Frank L., 3:*, 123, 124n, 242n Roach, James, 20, 21n Roberts, George, 368n Roberts, William C., 380, 381n Robertson, Robert, 294n Robertson v. Baldwin, 293, 294n Robinson, Herman, 230n Rochester Brewing Co., 332 Rochester Herald, 333n Rochester (N.Y.) Trades Assembly, 3:23n, 187 Rogers, G. W.: letter to, 114 Rogers, Louis W.,* 114n Rome: fall of, SG and, 26, 35 Roosevelt, Theodore, 1:443n, 490; letter from, 395-96 Rosenthal, Mr., 198 Ross, Samuel,* 426, 427n, 430-31, 432n, 434, 439n, 477; letter to, 427-29 Rowe, Louis M., 133, 137n, 138 Rowland, D. P., 99, 99n, 123 Rucker, Edgar P., 362-63, 363n Ruehrwein, William, 459, 461n Ruhe, C. H. William,* 398, 399n Russia: SG and, 40-41 Ryan, John J., 51, 52n, 157 Saks, Andrew, 296, 297n Saks, Isadore, 296, 297n Saks and Co., 297n San Francisco Central Trades and Labor Alliance, 172n San Francisco Labor Council, 171, 172n San Francisco Trades and Labor Council, 172n Sanial, Lucien D.,* 70n, 103, 106n, 135, 368, 368n Sanitary inspection: AFL and, 100 Saqui, Alexander, 1:92; letter to, 138 Saratoga conference. See National conference on U.S. foreign policy (1898, Saratoga, N.Y.) Sargent, Frank P.,* 125, 127n, 359n; letter to, 292-94 Scarlett, James A., 444, 446n Schaefer, Frederick, 237, 238n, 239 Schell, Thomas O. See O'Shell, Thomas J. Schilling, George A.,* 191, 191n Schlüter, Hermann,* 137n, 154, 155n Schrader, Levi P., 337n; letter to, 336-37 Schwab, Peter, 399-400, 400n, 401, 404 "Schwanz politics," 68, 70n Scranton, Pa.: trade unionism in, 260-63 Scranton (Pa.) Central Labor Union, 263n Scribner's Sons, Charles: letter to, 396-97 Seamen: protection of, SG and, 113 Seamen's Union of America, International,* 99, 99n, 294n Sébastiani, Horace François Bastien, 499n Sebring, William H., 40, 41, 42n Seifert, Albert E., 2:101n, 18 Shannon, Richard C., 343n Sheehan, John F., 118n; letter to, 117-18 Shelby Steel Tube Co., 483-85, 485n Sherman Antitrust Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Sherman Antitrust Act Sherman Silver Purchase Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Sherman Silver Purchase Act Shevitch, Sergius E.,* 152, 155n Ship, Dock, and River Workers, International Federation of, 249n Shop Assistants' Union, United, 207, 209n, 216 Siddons, Frederick L., 292-93, 294n Sieverman, Frank A., 3:22n, 186-87, 188-89n Silver, William S., 282, 282n Silver question: AFL and, 85, 92-93, 188n, 195-96, 205, 205n, 247, 255, 276-81, 281n; SG and, 40-42, 71-72, 191, 195-96, 205, 205n, 209-10, 217, 217n, 233, 235, 247, 276-77 Simmons, William H. G., 285, 286n Sinn, Jacob, 72, 75n Sino-Japanese War, 38n, 52, 53n Sisson, Thomas U., 41, 42n SLP. See Socialist Labor party Smiley, Mr., 485 Smith, James, 433 Smith, Mr. (Indianapolis tailor), 208-9 Smith, William J.,* 472, 473n Social Democracy of America, 377-78, 379n; convention: 1897 (Chicago), 341, 342n, 360; SG and, 341, 360-62, 377-78; and SLP, 392, 393n Social Democratic Party of Germany. See Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands Socialist Labor party, 18, 68, 171, 172n, 368, 368n, 463-64; and AFL, 97, 98n; and joint conference (1894, New York City), 11-12, 15n; and KOL, 98n; and Social Democracy of America, 392, 393n; and Socialist Trade and Labor Assembly, 97-98n, 135; conventions: 1894 (New York state; Syracuse, N.Y.), 11-12, 15n; 1896 (New York City), 156, 157n, 186, 188n Socialist Labor Party of Germany. See Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands Socialists: at AFL 1895 convention, 80-82, 92-99, 102; and Boot and Shoe Workers' Union, 340-41; and Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of, 341; and CMIU, 341 (see also CMIU convention, 1896); Iron Molders' Union of North America, 341; SG and, 11, 13-15, 44, 63, 66, 68, 71, 74-76, 77n, 96-97, 158, 185-87, 189n, 237, 305-7, 436-39, 439n, 463-64, 473-76; and Street Railway Employes of America, Amalgamated Association of, 118-19; and Textile Workers of America, National Union of, 341 Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance, 97-98n, 135, 439n; convention: 1896 (New York City), 156, 157n, 171; district alliances (DA): DA 3, 106n; DA 4, 106n; DA 7, 106n; founding of, 96, 97-98n, 102-5; and KOL, 104-5, 106n; local alliance 141, 474, 476n; and SG and, 135, 156, 171-72, 189n, 335; Textile Workers of America, National Union of, 335, 335n Socialist Workers' and Trades Union Congress, International, 1896 (London), 93, 94n, 96, 130, 474 Social Reform Club of New York, 55, 57n Social reform clubs, 57n Sorge, Friedrich A.,* 339, 339n South: labor conditions in, SG and, 22-24, 26, 167; organizing in, xv, 101, 101n, 130, 167-68, 250-51, 251n Southern Economist and Trade Unionist, 343 Sovereign, James R.,* 345n, 353n, 369-70; and miners' strike (1897), 352-53, 356-57, 359n, 363n, 365, 372 Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, 2:371n, 90, 91n, 134, 306 Sozialistische Arbeiterpartei Deutschlands, 1:43n, 70n Spanish-American War, 465-66n, 482, 488; SG and, 464-65, 469-70, 482 Specht, Charles A., 236, 237n Speer, Wilbur F., 57, 57n Spencer, Herbert, 2:110n; works presented to SG, 9 Spinners' Association of America, National Cotton Mule,* 99, 99n, 428, 429n, 476-78; convention: 1898 (Boston), 478n Spinners' Union, New Bedford (Mass.), 476-77, 478n Spohn, Milford, 285, 286n Squire, Watson, 147n St. Louis Central Trades and Labor Union, 1:166n, 3:206n, 123n Steer, William F., 12-15, 16n Steinbach, Mrs., 136, 193 Steinbiss, Herman W.,* 416, 417n Steinbiss, W. H. See Steinbiss, Herman W. Stephens, Uriah S.,* 104, 106n Stevenson, Adlai E., 3:489n; letter from, 146; letter to, 146 Stetson, John B., Co., 388, 389n Stimson, Frederic J., 232 Stokes, William H., 220n; letter to, 220 Stonecutters' Association of North America, Journeymen,* 286n Stove Mounters' International Union,* 227-28, 229n; local 1 (Detroit), 227-28, 229n Strasser, Adolph,* 10, 15n, 18n, 113n, 136, 149-50, 193, 247-48; letter to, 54 Street Railway Employes of America, Amalgamated Association of,* 94n, 115-16n, 118-19; division 15 (Milwaukee), 166-67n Strike, right to: SG and, 28, 38 Strikes: AFL financial support of, 167n (see also Miners' strike, 1897: AFL and; Textile workers' strike, 1898: AFL and); SG and, 28, 38, 47-48, 72-74, 162-64, 474-76 Strikes, sympathy: AFL and, 93 Strikes and lockouts: --butchers: (1896-98, Kansas City, Mo.), 286, 287n; (1896, New York City), 229-30, 230n --cigarmakers: (1894, Philadelphia), 72-73, 75n; (1895-96, Detroit), 176, 177n; (1896-97, St. Louis), 340, 340n; (1898, New York City), 474, 476n --cotton mill workers: (1895, Galveston, Tex.), 38, 38n --fishermen: (1896, Oregon), 364, 364n --garment workers: (1894-95, New York City), 20 --glassworkers: (1895, Carmaux, France), 76, 77n --hatters: (1893-94, Danbury, Conn.), 105, 106n --iron and steel workers: (1883, Bethlehem, Pa.), 490-91, 499n; (1891, Philadelphia), 491, 499n; (1892, Homestead), 3:189n, 105 --iron molders: (1896, Chattanooga), 315, 317n, 318; (1897, Sheboygan, Wis.), 325, 325n --machinists: (1896, Cleveland), 177, 178n --metal polishers: (1896, Detroit), 227-28, 229n --metal workers: (1898, Dayton, Ohio), 457-60, 460n --miners: (1892, Tennessee), 3:215n, 40; (1894, Pratt City, Ala.), 28n; (1896-97, Leadville), see Leadville strike; (1896-97, Norway, Mich.), 165n; (1897), see Miners' strike, 1897 --printers: (1897, Rochester, N.Y.), 332, 333n --railroad workers: (1894, Columbus, Hocking Valley, and Toledo Railroad), 4-5, 81; (1894, Pullman strike), see Pullman strike --stove mounters: (1896, Detroit), 227-28, 229n --streetcar employees: (1895, Brooklyn), 92, 94n, 105; (1895, Philadelphia), 115, 115-16n, 118; (1896, Milwaukee), 166, 166-67n, 182-83 --switchmen: (1892, Buffalo, N.Y.), 3:214-15n, 105 --tailors: (1896, New York City), 206, 206n, 207, 207n --textile workers: (1897-98, Atlanta), 425-27, 427n, 428; (1898, New England), see Textile workers' strike, 1898 Strong, Philip,* 222-23, 223n Strong, William L., 303, 304n Stump, Herman, 244n Sullivan, J. R. See Sullivan, James H. Sullivan, James H.,* 83, 83-84n, 357, 359n, 455 Sullivan, James W.,* 247-48, 249n Sunday: work on, SG and, 173-74 Svindseth, N. J., 292n; letter to, 291-92 Sweatshops: SG and, 19, 22, 27, 36, 40 Swift, John, 166n, 194, 195n; letter to, 166 Swinton, John, 3:*, 249n Tailors, United Brotherhood of, 137n, 206-7n Tailors' Protective and Benevolent Union, Journeymen (San Francisco), 171, 172n Tailors' Union of America, Journeymen,* 82n, 99; local 157 (Indianapolis), 209n Takano, Fusataro,* 53n, 203-4; letter to, 52-53 Tammany organization, 153 Tariff: AFL and, 281; SG and, 234-35 Taylor, Howard, 371n Teller, Henry M., 205n Temperance: AFL and, 414 Tennessee: statehood centennial, 181, 182n Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railroad Co., 28n Textile unions: dissension among, 431, 447-49, 449n Textile workers: organization of, in the South, 101, 101n, 130, 167-68, 250-51, 251n Textile Workers of America, National Union of,* 250, 251n, 335, 335n, 341, 427n, 476; convention: 1897 (Philadelphia), 335, 335n, 341; local 2 (Lawrence, Mass.), 448, 449n; local 122 (Atlanta), 425-26, 427n, 428 Textile Workers of America, United, 431, 432n, 448 Textile workers' strike (1898), 426, 428, 429n, 431-39, 473; financial support for, 438, 476-78, 478n; organizers and, 429-30, 430n, 431; SG and, 428-39, 473, 476-78, 478n Theatrical Stage Employes of the U.S., National Alliance of,* 121-22, 122-23n; convention: 1896 (Detroit), 122, 123n; local 6 (St. Louis), 123n Theobald, Henry, Jr., 460, 461n Thomas, John L., 2:325n, 446n; letter to, 446 Thomas, Llewelyn R.,* 346, 347n, 359n Thomas, Philip J., 263n; letter from, 259-63 Thomason, John L. See Thomas, John L. Thornburgh, William, 485n; letter to, 483-85 Thurber, Francis B., 3:375n, 351, 351n; letter to, 209-11 Tillett, Benjamin,* 249n; letter to, 246-49 Tillett, Jane Tompkins, 249n Tillett, Jeanette, 249n Tillett, Mabel M., 249n Tin, Sheet Iron, and Cornice Workers' International Association, 3:*; local 36 (St. Louis), 147, 148n Tin and Sheet-Iron Workers' Protective and Benevolent Association, United (New York City), 110n Tobacco Manufacturers, Trade Mark Association of, 148, 149n Tobacco Workers' Union of America, National,* 99, 99n, 395n Tobin, John F.,* 93, 94n, 96, 99, 103, 280, 281n, 341, 411, 411n, 432n Tonsing, John F., 451n; letter to, 449-51 Tousing, John F. See Tonsing, John F. Tracey, Thomas F. See Tracy, Thomas F. Tracy, Thomas F.,* 83, 83n, 190, 432n, 479; letter to, 169-70 Trades Union Congress of Great Britain,* meetings of: 1894 (Norwich), 85-87, 91n; 1895 (Cardiff), 50n, 53, 55, 59-60 (news account of), 66, 66n, 85-87, 368; 1895, SG as delegate to, 1895, 50, 50n, 53, 55, 58-60, 66, 85-91, 508; 1896 (Edinburgh), 193, 194n; 1898 (Bristol), 509n Trade Unionist, 174, 175n Trade unions: as class movement, SG and, 89, 264, 366-68; conservatives in, SG and, 129, 157-58; leadership of, SG and, 100, 164, 265-66; letter to executive officers of, 353-54; need for federation of, SG and, 212, 214-15, 308-9, 311-12; need for organization of, SG and, 28, 37, 100, 111, 483-84; non-partisan political action by, SG and, 264-65, 310-11; nonunionist support of, SG and, 49; party politics and, SG and, 9-13, 27, 32, 60, 238, 264-65; radicals in, SG and, 129; right to organize, SG and, 483; SG and, 47-49, 59-60, 128-29, 361-62, 378, 468, 470; unaffiliated, SG and, 117-21, 124-27, 140-41, 144, 177, 211-16, 503 Trans-Missouri Freight Association, 338n Trans-Missouri Traffic Association. See Trans-Missouri Freight Association; U.S. v. Trans-Missouri Freight Association Transportation: government ownership of, AFL and, 91 Treaty, arbitration, British-American (1897), 301, 303, 304n Tribune of Labor and Trades Unionist, 316n Trusts: SG and, 26, 35, 44 Turner, Frederick,* 140, 141n Turner, John,* 207, 209n, 216-17 Turner, W. H., 375, 376n Typographical Union, International,* 79, 80n, 95, 98-99; convention: 1896 (Colorado Springs, Colo.), 371n; local 15 (Rochester, N.Y.), 333n; local 101 (Washington, D.C.), 2:71n, 174; local 120 (Lynn, Mass.), 187, 189n; local 220 (Columbus, Ga.), 250; and mechanization, 392; retirement home (see Childs-Drexel Home for Union Printers) Unemployment: SG and, 25, 34-36, 46, 243 Union label, 113, 208-9, 218, 218n, 414 Union Traction Co., 116n Unskilled workers: AFL and, 117-18, 118n Upham, William H., 167n U.S. Census Office, 220n U.S. Department of Labor, 2:127n, 267, 268n U.S. government contract work, 336-37 U.S. Industrial Commission, 505n; SG and, 503-4, 505n U.S. Marine Corps Band, 180-81, 395-96 U.S. Senate, Subcommittee of Education and Labor Committee: hearings, 489-99, 499n, 500-501 U.S. v. Ollinger, 336, 337n U.S. v. Trans-Missouri Freight Association, 337, 338n Valesh, Eva McDonald,* 81, 82n, 106n, 428; letter to, 159- 61, 193-94 Valesh, Frank, 3:128n, 81, 159-60, 194, 195n Valesh, Frank, Jr., 161n Vandervoort, John R., 174-75, 175-76n, 199, 206 Van Holland, Henry: letter from, 229-30 Van Winkle, J. Q., 168, 168n Venezuelan boundary dispute, 110n; SG and, 108-9 Victor (Colo.) Trades Assembly, 173-74 Villalón, Jose R., 132, 133n Villa Lou, Jose R. See Villalón, José R. Vogt, Hugo, 3:*, 135, 137n Wages: SG views on, 21-22, 26-27, 31-32, 37, 71-72, 113, 433-34 Waiters' League, Chicago, 381, 382n Wakeman, Thaddeus B., 2:325n, 249n Walker, Joseph H., 419n Walsh, Thomas C., 3:367n, 296n Walter, Martin W., 123, 124n Walters, Martin. See Walter, Martin W. War: SG views on, 108-9, 147, 301-3, 465, 469-70 Ward, William E., Jr.,* 83, 84n Warner, George H., 268-69, 272n, 274, 278n, 411, 412n Warner, John D., 304n Warner, William M., 346, 347n Washington, Booker T., 406-7, 408-9n Washington, D.C., Building Trades Council, 175n Washington, D.C., Central Labor Union, 170, 171n, 175n, 197 Washington, D.C., Federation of Labor, 2:71n, 170 Washington, D.C.: trade unionism in, 284-85 Watchorn, Robert,* 57, 58n Watson, David K., 268n Weber, Frank J.,* 183n, 348, 350, 352, 366, 386-87; letters to, 182-83, 375 Weeks, Louis W., 432n, 433, 435n Wehyle (delegate), 12, 15 Weismann, Henry,* 18, 18-19n, 106n, 272n; at AFL 1895 convention, 82, 92-93; at AFL 1896 convention, 269-71, 274, 279-82 Werner, Louis, 377, 379n West: organizing in, xv-xvi, xxin, 452, 453n, 462-63, 479-80 Western Labor Union, 253, 452-53n; and AFL, 452, 462-63; convention: 1898 (Salt Lake City), 257, 452, 452n, 462, 486-87; and Western Federation of Miners, 452-53n, 486 Weyler y Nicolau, Valeriano, 470n Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway, 359-60n White, Henry,* 57, 57n, 206, 274, 275n; letters to, 296, 397-98 White, John, 274, 275n Wild, Mark, 5, 7-8n, 81 Wilhelm II, 154, 155n Wilke, Lady. See Dilke, Lady Emilia Wilkins, Charles, 359n Willard, Frances E. C., 3:599n, 32 Williams, James H., 57, 58n Willis, H., 123 Willis, W. S., 258n Wilson, D. Douglas,* 157, 159n; letter to, 178 Wilson-Gorman Tariff. See Legislation, U.S.: Wilson-Gorman Tariff Wines, Abner G.,* 275-76, 278n Winn, William H., 167, 168n, 251n; letter to, 334-35 Winston, Robert, 109, 110n Wodika, Josef, 219n Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 3:599n, 414, 416n Woman suffrage: SG views on, 32 Women workers, 31-32, 60, 100, 314, 323, 324n Wood, James,* 76, 77n, 348, 353 Wood, Leonard, 133n Wood, Samuel. See Woods, Samuel Woodbury, O. E., 270, 272n Woods (organizer). See Wood, James Woods, Samuel,* 53, 53n, 248 Woodstock Prison, 64, 65n Woodward, Stanley D., 443-44, 446n Wood-Workers' International Union of America, Amalgamated,* 270, 272n, 381, 382n Wood Workers' National Union, Machine, 270, 272n Work, right to: SG and, 26, 35 Workday: reduction of, SG and, 27, 31-32, 36-38, 111, 173- 74, 392-93, 433-34, 489-99, 499n, 500-501 Workers: Americanization of, SG views on, 128; comparison of European and American, SG and, 61-64, 67-68, 70-71, 87, 89, 99-100; relocation of, SG views on, 138-40 "Workers, The" (Wyckoff), 396-97, 397n Wright, Carroll D.,* 45n, 132n, 295; letter to, 131-32 Wright, Charles H., 187, 189n Wyatt, Calvin, 373, 375n Wyckoff, Walter A., 396-97, 397n Yahelka. See Jahelka, John Yarnell, Samuel, 271, 272n, 274, 280-81, 407, 409n, 413, 416 |
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