A (Asterisks indicate glossary entries)
Adams, Elijah J., 139, 140n
Adams, Frederick U., 85, 86n
Adler, C. N., 378, 381, 382n
AFL. See American Federation of Labor
Agricultural Labourers' Union, National (Great Britain),1:*, 145-46, 146n
Agricultural Wheel, 24n
Alexander, D. L.,* 24n; letter from, 23-24
Alien Contract Labor Law. See Legislation, U.S.: Alien Contract Labor Law
Allen, Joseph B., 661, 664n
Allen, Thomas, 77, 78n
Alsbury, John, 364
Altgeld, John P.,* 350n, 358, 359n, 523, 559; letter to, 350
American Federationist, 474-75, 483, 502-3, 549n; criticism of, 478-81; debate on AFL political program in, 419-21
American Federation of Labor (AFL): affiliates, autonomy of, SG and, 100, 135, 166, 280, 406, 467, 518-19, 572-73, 655; defense fund, 149 (see also AFL sinking fund); growth of, 49, 93; headquarters, location of, 429, 438-39, 440n, 661, 664n, 667; journal, official, 402, 403n (see also American Federationist); office, description of, 543; officers, election of: 1893, 437-38; 1894, 609-10, 661-62, 664n; political action by, 134-35 (see also AFL political program); sinking fund, 257-58, 351-53, 353n, 470 (see also AFL defense fund)
--conventions, 203; representation at, 595, 597n; 1886 (Columbus, Ohio), 13, 14n; 1887 (Baltimore), 567, 580n; 1888 (St. Louis), 567, 580n; 1889 (Boston), 71, 75n; 1890 (Detroit), 6, 6n, 30, 72, 91-92; 1891 (Birmingham, Ala.), 13, 14n, 70n, 83n, 105, 109n, 125-38 (news accounts of), 162, 164n, 226, 264, 269n, 288-89; 1892 (Philadelphia), 185, 214, 214n, 215n, 242, 245, 245n, 246, 249-60 (news accounts of), 265, 276, 345n, 348-49, 401, 428, 635; 1893 (Chicago), 4, 268n, 371, 371n, 403n, 412n, 414n, 415, 415n, 423-40 (news accounts of), 441, 467, 470, 475, 499, 511, 650; 1894 (Denver), 437n, 589n, 590, 596, 607-58 and 661-64 (accounts of); 1895 (New York City), 421
--Executive Council, 6, 64, 108, 123, 163-64, 179, 259, 346n, 361n, 439, 460, 460n, 551-52, 655, 667; circulars issued by, 71-74, 206-8; legal proceedings, 126, 128n, 129-30, 147, 148n, 221-22; letters to, 30, 175-77, 182, 182n, 188, 263-64, 283-84, 297-98, 342-45, 351-53, 360-61, 411-12, 453-54, 460-61, 490-97, 590-91; meetings with U.S. government officials, 292, 292n, 342, 343n, 404; meeting of: May 1892 (news account of), 162-63
--federal labor unions (FLU), 592; age for membership in, 170; FLU 3873 (Boston), 12, 14n; FLU 4013 (New York City), 14n; FLU 5327 (Hot Springs, Ark.), 69, 70n; Muncie, Ind., FLU, 359, 360n
--local unions, directly affiliated (LU): LU 3702 (metal polishers, Plymouth, Mich.), 89; LU 4007 (tackmakers, Boston), 12, 14n; LU 5041 (plate printers, Washington, D.C.), 120n; LU 5043 (architectural iron workers, Indianapolis), 68; LU 5150 (sash, door, and blind workers, Chicago), 150, 153n; LU 5162 (car drivers, Indianapolis), 174, 175n; LU 5254 (laundry workers, Indianapolis), 161n; LU 5337 (teamsters, Columbus, Ohio), 167-68; LU 5358 (laundry workers, Troy, N.Y.), 164, 165n; LU 5391 (street car employees, Detroit), 175n; LU 5464 (marine firemen, St. Louis), 163, 163n, 350; LU 5467 (hod carriers, East St. Louis, Ill.), 80, 80n; LU 5490 (car drivers, New Orleans), 170, 172; LU 5491 (hod carriers, East St. Louis, Ill.), 80, 80n; LU 5504 (watchmakers, Elgin, Ill.), 347-48; LU 5550 (street car employees, Youngstown, Ohio), 228, 229n; LU 5577 (collar, cuff, and shirt starchers, Troy, N.Y.), 108, 109n, 164-65n, 176, 177n; LU 5588 (see LU 5577); LU 5611 (pavers and rammermen, New York City), 165, 166n; LU 5616 (stair builders, New York City), 150, 153n; LU 5626 (marine firemen, St. Louis), 350; LU 5635 (carriage and wagon laborers, South Bend, Ind.), 149; LU 5637 (teamsters and draymen, South Bend, Ind.), 149, 247; LU 5658 (stationary engineers, St. Louis), 462, 463n; LU 5707 (marine and stationary firemen, New Orleans), 171, 171n, 172, 178; LU 5778 (tobacco workers, St. Louis), 343-44, 345n; LU 5800 (warehousemen and packers, New Orleans), 243n; LU 5813 (teamsters and loaders, New Orleans), 243n; LU 5869 (scalesmen, New Orleans), 243n; LU 5873 (farm laborers, Bellaire, Ohio), 260, 260n; LU 6042 (boxmakers, St. Louis), 462, 463n; LU 6049 (rail mill helpers, New Albany, Ind.), 357; LU 6237 (hod carriers, Belleville, Ill.), 409, 410n; LU 6349 (musicians, St. Louis), 486, 486n; LU 6408 (musicians, Milwaukee), 496, 498n
--organizers: black, 162-63, 163n, 177-78, 170-73, 275-76, 350-51 (See Norton, George L.); letters to, 108-9, 144-46, 149-50, 154, 159-60, 169-73, 177-78, 219-20, 225-29, 235-36, 241-43, 284-85, 359-60, 370-71, 408, 486, 511-12, 582-84; woman, 133, 136, 160, 162 (see Kenney, Mary E.; Sullivan, Dora)
--political program, 366, 442, 585, 606-7; content of, 421, 422n, 435, 443, 616-17, 659n; debate on, 419-21, 421n, 435-37, 437n, 459, 479, 502-3, 611-13, 616-58, 659n; plank 8, 630-31, 644; plank 9, 630-31, 644; plank 10, 419-21, 444, 503, 611; plank 10, debate on, 618, 627-58; preamble, 421, 611; preamble, debate on, 619-27; SG and, 419, 421, 444-45, 585, 596, 606-7, 611-13, 624-26
American Industries, 342, 343n
American Protective Association, 652, 660n
American Railway Union. See Railway Union, American
American Social Science Association: convention, 1891 (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.), 83, 85n, 102n; SG address at, 95-102
Andrews, William S., 384, 385n
Angelo, Julius, 174, 174n
Appel, Jacob S., 34, 41n
Arbitration, compulsory: AFL and, 258-60, 303-4, 426-28; SG and, 192, 260, 303-4, 545-46, 575-76, 601-2
Arch, Joseph, 1:*, 146n
Archibald, James P.,* 62n, 298, 300n
Architectural Iron Workers' Industry of North America, International Union of the,* 68, 69n; convention, 1891 (Indianapolis), 68, 69n
Arena, 468, 469n
Argo, George W., 265, 266n
Armstrong, Hamilton, 40, 41n, 439, 440n
Arnold, Frank W.,* 533, 533n
Arthur, Chester A., 200, 204n
Arthur, Peter M.,* 294n, 414n, 467; letter to, 413-14
Arundel, Ernest J., 1:414n, 141
Ashley, Alfred, 342, 343n
Ashley, Henry W., 330-31, 340n
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, 282n
Auburn (Me.) Shoe Manufacturers' Association, 412n, 460
Aveling, Eleanor Marx,* 33n, 34n; letter to, 32-33
Axe and Edge Tool Makers' National Union of America,* 24n
B
Bäcker-Zeitung, Deutsch-Amerikanische, 114n
Bailey, Professor, 656
Baker, William T., 151, 153n
Bakers' and Confectioners' International Union of America, Journeymen,* 27n, 65-66, 270, 270n, 353, 621; and KOL, 105, 105n, 270, 270n; local 1 (New York City), 379, 382n; local 7 (New York City), 114n; local 17 (Mobile, Ala.), 105, 105n; local 24 (San Francisco), 27, 27n; local 51 (San Francisco), 27, 27n; local 73 (Birmingham, Ala.), 105, 105n; local 93 (New York City), 111, 114n
Bakers' Journal, 114n
Bakers' Journal and Deutsch-Amerikanische Bäcker-Zeitung, 114n
Bandlow, Robert,* 253, 253n, 260; letter to, 598-99
Banner, Louis, 141, 142n
Banner, Louisa, 141, 142n
Banner, Rose, 140, 141n
Barbers' International Union of America, Journeymen,* 154, 154n
Barnes, J. Mahlon,* 234, 235n, 403, 403n, 643, 659n; and AFL political program, 627-28, 645
Baron de Hirsch Trade School, 375, 376n
Barondess, Joseph,* 123n, 364, 367, 377, 380-82; letter to, 123
Barrett, George C., 295n, 302
Barrie, James L., 51, 55n
Bartenders' and waiters' union. See Hotel and Restaurant Employees' National Alliance
Barthelmy, F., 400-401, 401n
Bartholomee, Robert H., 15, 18n
Barton, Alexander, 51, 55n
Bauer, Joseph, 21, 23n
Baustian, Charles A.,* 509n, 533; letter from, 509; letter to, 510-11
Bayne, Harry, 236, 240n
Beales, Edmund V., 34, 41n
Bean, J. C., 273n; letter to, 272-73
Beaumont, Ralph, 2:*, 3
Bebel, August, 1:43n, 639, 660n
Bechtold, Charles F.,* 533, 533n
Behrens, Jacob, 157, 158n
Bell, Samuel H., 402n; letter to, 401-2
Bellamy, Edward, 355n
Bemis, Edward W., 376n, 656; letter to, 375-76
Bereutz, E., 141
Berger, Victor L.,* 492, 497-98n
Berkman, Alexander, 211n, 238
Bestel, Charles F.: letter to, 359-60
Billings, Edward C., 293, 294n, 302
Binghamton (N.Y.) Cigar Manufacturers' Association, 26n
Bishop, Michael J.,* 268-69, 269n, 270
Bissell, Wilson S., 413, 414n, 560
Blacksmiths, International Brotherhood of,* 346n; convention, 1893 (Philadelphia), 345
Blackstone, William, 560, 561n
Black workers: AFL and, 162-63, 163n, 167-68, 172-73, 177-78, 235, 275-76, 343, 486
Blaine, James G., 2:173n, 119, 120n
Blair, Henry W., 1:326-27n, 245, 245n, 405n, 590-91; letters to, 230-31, 465-66
Blick, Edward H., 141, 142n
Blick, Mrs. Edward H., 141
Block, George G.,* 141, 142n
Block, Mary, 141, 142n
Bloete, Charles G.,* 141, 143n
Bodine, Lester, 34, 41n
Bohm, Ernest,* 8, 10n; letter from, 11-14
Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders, United Society of (Great Britain), 640, 660n
Bookbinders, International Brotherhood of,* 169, 169n
Boot and Shoe Workers' International Union of America,* 20-22, 22n, 139, 140n, 155, 155n, 269n, 411-12; application for strike support, 461, 461n; convention, 1890 (Rochester, N.Y.), 20, 23n; convention, 1891 (Boston), 75, 76n; convention, 1892 (Philadelphia), 180, 181n; local 21 (Auburn, Me.), 412n; local 117 (New York City), 2:371n, 111, 115n
Boshman, A. J., 403, 403n
Boston Globe, 415, 415n
Bourse du travail (Paris), 369, 370n
Bouvé, Crawford, and Co., 269n
Boyard, A. F., 404n
Boyce, Tully, 47, 48n
Boycotts: Bouvé, Crawford, and Co. (1891-95), 269n, 270; Clark's O. N. T. Cotton Thread Co. (1891), 53, 56n; clothing cutters (1893, New York City), 295, 295n, 296, 296n; Drummond Tobacco Co. (1893), 344, 345-46n; Fleischmann and Co. (1889-93), 2:417-18n, 270, 270n; Homestead (1892, proposed), 232-34, 235n; Lippmann, L., and Sons (1891-92), 108n; Miller, Hall, and Hartwell (1891-92), 109n, 164, 164-65n, 176; New Yorker Staats-Zeitung (1892), 486n; Plymouth Rock Pants Co. (1892), 179, 180n; Pray, Small, and Co. (1894), 412n; Pullman Palace Car Co. (1894; see Pullman strike); Todd, Sullivan, and Baldwin (1891), 108n; Toledo, Ann Arbor, and Northern Michigan Railroad (1893), 294n; Wellington coal (1891), 53, 56n
Boyer, William C., 131, 132n
Boyle, Christopher J., 47, 48n
Bramwood, John W.,* 618, 641, 659n
Brand, Charles, 141
Brand, Herman, 141
Brand, Mrs. Charles, 141
Brand, Mrs. Herman, 141
Brand, Mrs. Sigmund, 141
Brand, Sigmund, 141
Breen, Peter, 294n; letter to, 293-94
Brennan, John, 21, 23n
Brennan, Thomas S., 384, 385n
Brettell, James,* 427, 429n, 532, 615, 616n, 646-47, 662
Brewers' and Maltsters' local 6. See Brewery Workmen of the U.S., National Union of the United, local 6
Brewers' Union of New York, Journeymen, 113, 115n
Brewery Workmen of the U.S., National Union of the United,* 14n, 30, 30-31n, 43, 81-82, 88, 261-62, 344, 353; convention, 1891 (St. Louis), 87-88, 88n; convention, 1892 (Buffalo, N.Y.), 89n; local 1 (New York City), 112-13, 115n; local 6 (St. Louis), 2:408n, 346n; local 16 (San Francisco), 30, 30n, 81, 88; Portland, Ore., local, 81, 83n
Brewery Workmen's Union of the Pacific Coast, United, 30-31n, 43, 81-82, 87-88; branch 8 (Portland, Ore.), 82n
Briceville (Tenn.) mines, 215n
Bricklayers' and Masons' International Union of America,* 145n; local 7 (Milwaukee), 494, 497, 498n
Briggs House conference. See Labor conferences: 1894 (Briggs House, Chicago)
Brisbane, Arthur, 387, 388n
Broadhurst, Henry,* 516, 517n
Brooklyn Central Labor Federation, 83-84, 85n, 112-13
Brooklyn Central Labor Union, 2:68n, 471
Brooklyn Labor Lyceum, 484-85, 485-86n
Broom Makers' Union, International,* 346n; convention, 1893 (Chicago), 344, 346n
Brown, John, 630-31, 641
Brown, Morris, 141, 143n
Brown, William L., 159n; letter to, 159
Browne, Carl, 482n
Browne, Edward B. M., 424, 426n
Buchanan, John P., 215n
Buchanan, Joseph R.,* 585n
Buchner, Charles, 141, 143n
Buffalo Creek Railroad, 185, 214n
Buffalo switchmen's strike. See Strikes and lockouts: switchmen (1892, Buffalo, N.Y.)
Burgman, Charles F.,* 47, 48n
Burke, Thomas, 241n
Burlington, Charles G., 460, 461n
Burnham, Daniel H., 150-51, 153, 153n
Burns, John E.,* 16, 18n, 516, 517n, 620, 622, 626, 634-35, 637-38, 640; as delegate to AFL 1894 convention, 589n, 596
Burt, Joseph H. (variously Burtt), 131, 131-32n, 135
Burt, Thomas,* 516, 517n
Butler, Mr., 646
Butts, Arthur C., 299, 301n
C
Cahan, Abraham,* 85n, 298, 300n
Caiger, Bill, 516
Callaghan, John M., 172-73, 173n; letters to, 177-78, 241-43
Campbell, James A., 250, 253n
Campbell, Robert M., 250, 253n, 377-78, 381, 383-84
Cannon, Joseph G., 19, 20n
Cannon, William J., 14n
Capitalist system, SG and, 39, 101, 388-92, 398, 518, 539-42, 544, 555-58, 569, 573-74, 600
Car coupler bill. See Legislation, U.S.: Safety Applicance Act
Carey, James, 238, 241n
Carey, John D., 238, 241n
Carl, LeRoy, 439, 440n
Carlisle, John G., 292, 292n, 342, 343n, 404, 405n, 465-66, 613
Carlyle, Thomas, 451, 451n
Carnegie, Andrew, 2:36n, 210, 420, 481, 539, 542n, 582, 635, 637
Carnegie Steel Co., 185, 188-89, 189n, 199, 207, 209, 217, 236-37, 239-40, 264
Carney, William A.,* 75n, 108, 189, 210, 255, 258, 258n, 260, 427
Carpenters and Joiners, American District of the Amalgamated Society of, 2:*, 61n, 379
Carpenters and Joiners, United Order of American, local 22 (Newark, N.J.), 70n
Carpenters and Joiners of America, United Brotherhood of,* 61, 61-62n, 70n, 151-53, 267, 268n, 596, 649; convention, 1892 (St. Louis), 213; District Council 1, 379; District Council, Newark, N.J., 70n; District Council, New York City, 150; and eight-hour movement (1890), 42, 54, 71-72, 623; local 119 (Newark, N.J.), 70n; local 172 (Newark, N.J.), 70n; local 232 (Millburn, N.J.), 70n; local 468 (New York City), 379, 382n; local 477 (Orange, N.J.), 70n; local 533 (Montclair, N.J.), 70n; local 652 (Elwood, Ind.), 222n
Carpenters' Council (St. Louis), 344, 345n
Carpet Makers' Council (New York City), 379
Carr, Frederick J., 124n; letter to, 124
Carr, Maggie, 140
Carr, Mrs., 141
Carriage and Wagon Workers' International Union of North America,* 509n
Carroll, Charles, 199n; letter from, 199
Carroll, Michael J., 464, 465n, 533-34, 535n, 552, 589
Carson, James, 141
Cavanaugh, George,* 133, 134n
Cavendish, Lord Frederick, 241n
Central bodies: chartering of, AFL and, 459
Central Pacific Railroad, 551, 552n, 659n
Cessna, William, 258, 260n
Chadwick, Mrs. T., 141
Chandelier Workers' Benevolent and Protective Union (New York City), 379, 382n
Chandler, William E., 194, 194n, 487n; letter to, 487
Cherry, Edward H., 145n; letter to, 144-45
Chicago: election, 1887, 646; election, 1894, 646
Chicago, Trade and Labor Assembly of, 1:166n, 103n, 286n, 358, 359n, 430, 538-39,
Chicago Building Trades Council, 359n
Chicago Civic Federation, 521, 552, 553n, 561, 589, 597, 605; industrial committee of, 599, 606n
Child labor: SG and, 38, 43, 50, 192, 278-79, 286, 395-96, 550
Chinese, immigration of: SG and, 53, 287, 371, 488-89
Chinese Exclusion Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Chinese Exclusion Act
Chopper, J. F.: letter to, 346-47
Cigar industry: tenement-house production, 76-77, 77n
Cigar Makers' International Union,* 15, 18n, 68, 76-77, 106; convention, 1891 (Indianapolis), 248, 249n, 403, 404n; convention, 1893 (Milwaukee), 402, 402n, 403, 403-4n; local 10 (New York City; Cigar Makers' Progressive International Union), 1:374n, 379; local 13 (New York City), 1:380n, 379, 382n; local 16 (Binghamton, N.Y.), 26n, 148, 148n; local 78 (Hornellsville, N.Y.), 273; local 90 (New York City; Cigar Makers' Progressive International Union), 2:371n, 76-77, 77n, 379; local 100 (Philadelphia), 1:359, 234, 235n; local 126 (Ephrata, Pa.), 561n; local 141 (New York City), 1:380n, 76-77, 77n; local 144 (New York City), 1:46, 111, 115n, 379; local 218 (Binghamton, N.Y.), 26n, 148, 148n; local 228 (San Francisco), 551; local 251 (New York City; cigar packers), 1:420n, 379; officers, election of, 248, 249n; and political party, independent, 403, 403-4n
Cigar Makers' Official Journal, 1:74n, 483
Citizens' Railroad Co. of Indianapolis, 154n
Clark, Annie, 141
Clark, Ephraim W., 117-18, 119n, 280
Clark, Josephine, 141
Clark, Theresa, 141
Clark's O. N. T. Cotton Thread Co., 53, 56n
Class divisions in American society: SG and, 75, 143, 237-38, 249, 281-82, 388-92
Clerks' National Protective Association of America, Retail,* 89, 90n, 244; and KOL, 244-45, 245n
Cleveland, Grover, 2:127n, 200, 292, 342, 613; and Jefferson Borden mutineers, 120n, 280, 281n; and Pullman strike, 521, 523, 539, 559, 579n; letter to, 598; telegrams to, 532-33, 565
Cleveland Central Labor Union, 1:166n, 402, 403n
Cleveland Citizen, 402, 403n
Cleveland Trades and Labor Assembly, 1:166n, 403n
Clew, John, 118, 119n
Cloak and Suit Cutters' Association, United (New York City), 379
Cloakmakers, Italian branch of (New York City), 379
Cloak Makers', Operators' and, local 1 (New York City), 2:371n, 379
Cloakmakers, United Brotherhood of, 355n
Clothiers' Exchange (Rochester, N.Y.), 300n
Clothing Cutters, Trimmers, and Tailors of North America, United. See Knights of Labor: National Trade Assembly 231
Clothing Cutters' Association, United, 2:338n, 457
Clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City): mediation of, 305-40, 340n
Clothing Cutters' Union 4. See Garment Workers of America, United, local 4
Clothing Manufacturers' Association (New York City), 295-97n, 297-300, 302; and mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305-40
Coal Creek (Tenn.) mines, 215n
Coeur d'Alene strike, 1892. See Strikes and lockouts: miners (1892, Coeur d'Alene)
Coffin, L. S., 553n
Cogan, William P., 199n; letter from, 199
Cohen, Fanny (Femmetje) Gompers (Mrs. Jacob Cohen),* 140, 142n
Cohen, Henry L., 656-57, 661n, 662
Cohen, Jacob, 140, 141n
Cohen, Simon, 140, 142n
Coinage Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Coinage Act
Coit, Stanton, 457, 458n
Coles, Richard T., 63n; letter to, 62-63
College Settlement, 160, 160n
Columbian Exposition, World's, 1893 (Chicago), 2:346n, 86, 151-53, 356, 358, 359n, 365, 433, 495, 630; Board of Directors of (Directory), 151-52, 153n, 349, 358, 359n; Board of Lady Managers of, 91; eight-hour workday at, 151-53, 162; exhibition of women's and children's work at, 91-92, 92n; French workers' delegation to, 397-99, 399n, 400-401; and nonunion labor, 151-52; Sunday closing of, 162, 163n
Commons, John R.,* 502n; letter to, 501-2
Commonwealers. See Commonweal of Christ
Commonweal of Christ, 514-15, 515n
Communications: government ownership of, AFL and, 258-59, 260n, 401, 635; SG and, 475, 574 (See also AFL political program)
Conciliation Act of 1896 (Great Britain), 94n
Confederation of Industrial Organizations: conference, 1892 (St. Louis), 262, 263n; and People's party, 263n
Congregational Association of Ohio: annual meeting, 1894 (Cincinnati), 506, 507n
Congress on Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration, 1894 (Chicago), 552, 553n, 561, 589-90; SG address before, 599-606
Connellsville strike. See Strikes and lockouts: miners (1891, Connellsville coke region)
Connolly, Clarence P., 205n; letter to, 205
Connolly, James, 2:289n, 156, 156n
Conspiracy laws, 126, 130
Contracts: SG and, 310
Convict labor: in Tennessee, 185, 215n, 220, 252
Cooper, Ben, 516, 517n
Cooper, Peter, 1:192n, 380
Coopers' International Union of North America,* 470n
Cordray, John F., 55, 56n
Corliss Association of Stationary Engineers of America. See American Federation of Labor: Local unions, directly affiliated, 5658
Corper, Joseph, 141, 142n
Corper, Sarah, 141, 142n
Correspondenzblatt, 85n, 86, 87n
Coster, Benjamin, 141, 142n
Coster, Mrs. Benjamin, 141
Coughlin, John E.,* 492-96, 497n
Cowen, Isaac, 402n; letter to, 402
Cox, Albert E., 274n; letter to, 273-74
Cox, P., Shoe Co., 20-21
Cox, Patrick, 21, 23n
Cox, Samuel S., 449, 451n
Coxen, E. R., 222n
Coxey, Jacob S., 365, 482n, 514, 515n, 546; march on Washington, D.C., 366, 482, 482n, 514-15, 515n; letter to, 482
Coxey's "army." See Coxey, Jacob S.: march on Washington, D.C.
Coyle, John E., 21, 23n
Cracker bakers' union, proposed, 455
Crawford, J. A., 260, 261n
Crawford, Thomas J., 206, 208, 210n; letter to, 217-18
Cream City Typographical Union 23. See Typographical Union, International, local 23
"Crime of '73." See Legislation, U.S.: Coinage Act (1873)
Critchlow, Sylvester, 265, 266n
Crouse, Alonzo B., 260, 260n
Culross Brothers Bakery, 105n
Cummings, Amos J.,* 137, 138n, 245, 245n, 469, 539
Currier, Charles M., 133, 134n
Cushing, Walter F., 51, 55n
Cutters' National Union. See Cutters' Union, New England
Cutters' Union, New England, 269n
D
Dagan, Robert. See Degen, Robert
Daisy, John: letter to, 165
Daley, Edward L.,* 130, 131n, 134, 137, 259, 260n, 270, 662, 664n; letter to, 224-25
Daly, James J.,* 252, 253n, 260, 428, 436
Daly, Marcus, 294, 295n
Dampf, Henry, 140, 141n
Dampf, Isaac, 140, 142n
Dampf, Mamie (variously Mary), 141, 142n
Dampf, Meyer, 1:438n, 140, 298, 380, 382n
Dampf, Rose, 140
Dampf, Sophia. See Gompers, Sophia Dampf
Davis, Bernhard, 1:459n, 379-80, 382n
Davis, David, 202, 204n, 612
Debs, Eugene V.,* 247n, 586; and Pullman strike, 186, 522-25, 526n, 531n, 534-35, 561n, 563n, 565-66, 579n, 639; letters to, 246, 562-63
Decatur (Ill.) Federation of Labor, 362n
De Costa, Moses, 379, 381, 382n, 383-84, 403
Degen, Robert, 84, 86n
Delabar, August,* 27n, 90n, 111-12, 135, 138n; letters from, 27, 65, 105; letter to, 65-66
Delahaye, Victor,* 91n, 369, 379; letter to, 90-91
DeLeon, Daniel,* 397-99, 399n, 516
Delves, Frank, 636, 660n
Depression of 1893, 360, 363-66, 544, 647, 660n; causes of, SG and, 368-69, 377-78, 387, 418, 444-47; mass meetings and demonstrations, 364-65, 367-69, 377-82, 382n, 383, 385, 457, 458n, 482, 482n, 514-15, 515n, 546; SG and, 364-65, 367, 377-85, 607-8; trade unions and, SG views, 360, 365, 376, 431-32, 504; unemployment in, 363-65, 377-78, 420; unemployment in, SG and, 383, 386, 394, 445-46, 489, 555; unemployment relief, 363-65, 367, 377-85, 387, 396-97, 418, 433-34, 445-51, 458n, 600
Detroit Street Railway Gazette, 174, 175n
Detroit Trade and Labor Council, 2:69n, 272, 272n
DeVore, Morris H., 133, 134n
Dickinson, Frances, 25n; letter to, 25
Dillon, William J.,* 108n; letter to, 107-8
Directory of World's Columbian Exposition. See Columbian Exposition, World's, 1893: Board of Directors of
Doherty, Jeremiah, 125-26, 128, 128n, 130, 135, 137, 208
Dolan, John, 496, 498n
Dold, Charles,* 125, 128n, 131, 137-38, 257, 258n
Donegan, Edward J., 170, 171n
Doolittle, William H., 477, 478n
Dopheide, Henry, 533, 533n
Downey, John, 152, 153n
Doyle, James G., 381, 383n
Drage, Geoffrey, 222-23, 224n
Drees, Charles, 404n
Drinking: SG and, 54, 183, 598
Drucher, H., 141
Drucher, Mrs. H., 141
Drummond, Charles L.,* 532, 533n, 534; letter to, 548-49
Drummond Tobacco Co., 304n, 344, 345-46n
Ducey, Thomas J., 386, 388n
Dugan, Bernard, 122n; letter to, 122
Dugan, Martin, 175, 175n
Dullea, John D.,* 461, 461n
Dumas, P. E., 70n
Duncan, James,* 260, 260n, 430, 434n; letter from, 341-42
Duncan, William, 272n; letter from, 272; letter to, 274-75
Duncker, Franz, 1:44n, 639
Dunsmuir, A., and Sons, 56n
Dupuy (French minister of the interior), 370n
Dyer, Josiah B.,* 79n, 405n; letter from, 78-79; letters to, 79-80, 404-5
E
Easley, Ralph M.,* 590n; letter to, 589-90
Eastern Counties' Labour Federation (Great Britain), 146n
Eberhardt, William F., 182, 183n
Eckelmann, George J., 495, 498n
Edbrooke, Willoughby J., 404, 405n
Edmonston, Gabriel,* 119, 120n; letter to, 211-12
Education, public: SG and, 286, 286-87n
Edwards, Arthur, 424, 425n
Egan, John M., 522, 524
Eickoff, Anthony, 18n
Eight-hour movement, 93-94, 447, 547, 591; and carpenters, 70n, 267, 268n; of 1886, 1:276-77, 567-68; of 1890, 2:163-64, 42, 54, 71-72, 567-68, 623; of 1891, 2:164, 23, 24n, 31, 32n, 33, 40, 42, 44, 54-55, 57, 60, 64, 64n, 69, 70n, 71, 71n, 72-74, 111, 168; of 1892, 162, 168-69; and furniture workers, 267, 268n; and Trades Union Congress of Great Britain, 223, 224n, 349. See also Knights of Labor and eight-hour movement
Eikhoff, Henry J.,* 89-90n, 662, 664n; letter to, 89
Einstein, Edwin, 15, 18n
Elderkin, Thomas J.,* 251, 253n, 437, 439, 532, 610, 611n, 617; letters to, 280-81, 358
Election campaigns: 1892, SG and, 194n, 200-204, 224-25, 230-32
Electrical Workers of America, National Brotherhood of,* 260, 442n, 533n; local 2 (Milwaukee), 494, 498n
Elliott, John T.,* 61n, 119; letter from, 61; letters to, 63-64, 157
Elm, Johann A. von,* 639, 660n
Ely, Richard T.,* 363, 656, 661n
Employers: liability of, SG and 192, 278, 395, 454-55; as members of trade unions, SG and, 247-48
Emrich, Henry,* 176, 177n, 298
Engels, Friedrich, 2:150n, 10n, 121, 121-22n; letter to, 7-10
English, Margaret, 109, 109n, 176
Erie Railroad, 185, 214n
Erwin, William W., 265, 266n
Evans, Christopher,* 58n, 74, 105, 107, 128, 141, 174, 217, 261, 302, 401, 411, 511, 595, 597n, 607, 607n, 610, 667; address by, 238; and AFL political program, 623, 626-27, 657; and clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 298, 313, 338, 340n; and depression of 1893, 367, 379, 382; and Homestead strike, 199n, 206, 210, 218, 219n, 231; and Pullman strike, 532, 535, 563; letter from, 58; letter to, 56-57
F
Factory inspection: in Massachusetts, 278; in New York, 278-79, 279n; in Ohio, 279; in Pennsylvania, 278-79, 279n; SG and, 192, 277-79
Fairchild, G. W.: letter to, 247-48
Fallon, Michael, 497n; letter from, 490-97
Fallows, Samuel, 424, 426n
Farm laborer organizations: SG and, 3, 93, 145-46, 201, 272-73
Farmers' Alliance, National ("Northwestern Alliance"), 24n
Farmers' Alliance and Co-operative Union of America, National ("Southern Alliance"), 24n, 263n
Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union of America, National, 3, 24n, 105n, 263n, 442n, 511
Farmers' alliances: conferences: 1889 (St. Louis), 3; 1890 (Ocala, Fla.), 3, 6n; 1891 (Indianapolis), 104, 105n; 1892 (St. Louis), 262, 263n; and labor organizations, 3-4, 24; SG and, 3, 93, 99, 201, 262-63, 263n, 272-73. See also Knights of Labor and farmers' alliances
Farmers' and Laborers' Union of America, 24n
Farmers' Mutual Benefit Association, 105n, 263n
Farmers' National Alliance and Cooperative Union, Colored, 24n
Farnham, Milton G., 2:98n; letter to, 154
Faulkner, James E., 138, 138n
Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions of the U.S. and Canada: conventions: 1881 (Pittsburgh), 2:156n, 202, 662; 1884 (Chicago), 106n, 567, 580n; 1885 (Washington, D.C.), 567, 580n
Feeney, Edward, 340n; and mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305-7, 313, 333-36, 338, 340
Fehrenbatch, John,* 469, 470n
Fenians, 241n
Fenwick, Charles, 223, 224n, 516; letter to, 348-49
Fielden, Samuel,* 350, 350n, 358
Fleischmann, Charles, 270n
Fleischmann, Louis, 270n
Fleischmann and Co., 270n
Flint Glass Workers' Union of North America, American,* 21, 23n, 505-6
Florina, Nicola, 513
Flower, Roswell P., 156n, 365, 377, 385n, 387, 433; letters to, 156, 385
Foran, Martin A.,* 469, 470n
Foran Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Foran Act
Foster, Charles, 195n; letter to, 195
Foster, Frank K.,* 14n, 356, 441, 480, 517, 517n, 655; at AFL 1890 convention, 12-13; at AFL 1891 convention, 126, 128n, 137; at AFL 1892 convention, 251-52, 253n, 256, 259; at AFL 1893 convention, 430, 434n, 438-39; and AFL political program, 419, 436, 503; letter to, 606-7
Foster, Murphy J., 243n
Fowler, Henry H., 541, 542n
Fox, Martin,* 430, 434n, 436, 439, 535n, 662, 664n
France, trade unions in, 640
Frick, H. C., Coke Co., 58n
Frick, Henry C., 67, 68n, 217, 237, 420, 481; attempted murder of, 209, 211n, 238
Friedman, Julius, 486n; letter to, 486
"Friendly Inn," 364
Frinke, John W., 116n
Fromme Brothers, 453
Fuhrman, Alfred,* 30n, 47, 48n, 82, 87
Funk, Isaac K., 217, 218n
Furniture Manufacturers' Association (New York City), 268n
Furniture Workers' Union of America, International,* 266-67, 268n; convention, 1890, 268n; and eight-hour movement, 267, 268n; and KOL, 268n; local 7 (cabinet makers, New York City), 152, 153n, 267, 268n; and nine-hour day, 266-67, 268n
Furuseth, Andrew, 535n
G
Gage, Lyman J.,* 151-52, 153n; letter to, 215-16
Gahan, D. F., 348n; letter to, 347-48
Gallinger, Jacob H., 469, 469n
Gannon, Lawrence J., 47, 48n
Garland, Mahlon M.,* 206, 210-11n, 233-34, 234n, 253n, 533-35, 535n, 553n; letter to, 265-66
Garment Makers' Trades Council (New York City), 379
Garment Workers of America, United,* 107, 108n, 299, 355n, 379, 382n, 589n; and clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 295-97n, 302, 453-54; convention, 1891 (New York City), 107, 108n; and KOL, 107-8, 108n, 295-96, 296n, 299, 300-301n, 318, 320-24; local 1 (Boston), 179, 180n; local 4 (clothing cutters, New York City), 111, 115n, 296n, 297, 297n, 298-300; and mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305-40
Garrison School (Kansas City, Mo.), 63n
Gassner, Jacob, 47, 48n
Gas Workers and General Labourers of Great Britain and Ireland, National Union of, 33, 33n
Geary Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Geary Act
Geissenhainer, Jacob A., 513, 514n
General Commission of German Trade Unions. See Generalkommission der Gewerkschaften Deutschlands
Generalkommission der Gewerkschaften Deutschlands, 660n
General Managers' Association, 580n; and Pullman strike, 522-24, 526n, 566, 571, 579n
George, Henry,* 10n; debate with Sergius E. Shevitch, 10
Geraldine, Dion, 151-52, 153n
German Trades, United (Brooklyn), 85n
German Waiters' Union 1, 484, 485n
Germany: socialism in, 639-42; trade unions in, 639-42
Gifford, Orrin P., 424, 425n
Gilbert, Simeon, 424, 425n
Gilroy, Thomas F., 365, 377, 380-81, 382n, 383-85, 387, 445-46, 600
Gladstone, William E., 429n, 565, 580n
Glass Workers' Association of the U.S. and Canada, United Green,* 442n, 511, 512n
Glidden, Benjamin F., 362, 362n
Glyn, Henry, 182n; letter to, 181-82
Gobel, E. F., 466n
Godfrey, Samuel W., 497n; letter from, 490-97
Goff, John W., 297, 298n
Goldman, Emma,* 383n; and depression of 1893, 364, 382, 382n
Goldwater, Samuel,* 125, 128, 128n, 131, 134, 136, 251, 253n, 260; letters to, 225-29, 415-16
Gompers, Abraham J.,* 140, 142n
Gompers, Alexander,* 140, 141n
Gompers, Alexander J.,* 140, 142n
Gompers, Fanny (Femmetje). See Cohen, Fanny (Femmetje) Gompers
Gompers, Henry,* 140, 141n
Gompers, Henry J.,* 140, 142n, 341-42
Gompers, Jacob,* 140, 141n
Gompers, Leah Lopez (Mrs. Simon Gompers), 140, 141n
Gompers, Louis,* 140, 141n
Gompers, Rachel Bickstein (Mrs. Alexander Gompers), 140, 141n
Gompers, Samuel: addresses, 35-40, 52-54, 75-76, 95-102, 208-10, 236-38, 295-96, 299-300, 377-78, 388-96, 425, 430-34, 438, 458, 599-606, 611-13, 662-63; AFL presidential candidacy: 1891, 117, 127-28, 133, 135; 1893, 429, 437-38, 464, 610-11, 663-64; 1894, 609, 661-65; articles by, 44-46, 200-204, 287-91, 445-51, 527-31; description of, 42, 48-49, 59, 386, 458, 543; editorials, 514-15, 539-42, 580-82, 669-71; interviews with, 42-44, 49-50, 59-60, 189-90, 231-32, 386-87, 396-97, 444-45, 543-47, 608-9; mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305-40; nominations for political office, 17, 110; testimony, 563-79
--trips: western (1891), 27, 27n, 30-33, 42-43, 59, 72; western (1893), 343-45
Gompers, Samuel J.,* 119, 120n, 140, 211-12
Gompers, Sarah Wennick (Mrs. Henry Gompers), 140, 141n
Gompers, Simon (SG's brother),* 140, 141n
Gompers, Simon (SG's uncle),* 111, 115n
Gompers, Solomon, 1:*, 516
Gompers, Sophia Bickstein (Mrs. Louis Gompers), 140, 141n
Gompers, Sophia Dampf (Mrs. Samuel J. Gompers),* 140, 141n, 212
Gompers, Sophia Julian (Mrs. Samuel Gompers),* 140, 141n
Gompers, Sophia Spero (Mrs. Jacob Gompers), 140, 141n
Gould, E. R. L., 602, 606n
Gould, Jay, 1:101n, 637
Gourley, James, 341
Government, power of, 629, 631-33, 656-57
Grambarth, Charles, 47, 48n
Grand Army of the Republic, 212, 212n, 652, 660n
Granite Cutters' National Union of the U.S.,* 79, 79n, 165-66n
Granite Manufacturers' Association of New England, 165, 165-66n
Grant, Hugh, 2:377n; letter to, 161-62
Grant, James, 166n
Grant, Ulysses S., 1:328n; 119n
Grawer's Brewery, 112
Great Northern Railroad, 521, 547n
Great Western Union of Musicians 6349. See American Federation of Labor: Local unions, directly affiliated, 6349
Greenawalt, Elmer E.,* 279, 279n
Greenhalgh, Charles, 632-33, 659n
Greenville brewery, 112
Gresham, Walter Q., 342, 343n, 488
Grimes, James F., 213, 214n
Grosscup, Peter S., 523, 527, 530, 531-32n, 559, 576-77, 587, 592; letter to, 554-61
Gruelle, Thomas M.,* 175, 175n, 227; letter to, 511-12
Gunton, George,* 588, 589n
H
Hacker, Mr.: letter to, 261-62
Hainer, Eugene, 471n
Hall, J. E. A., 70n
Hallahan, H. F., 141, 143n
Hardie, J. Keir,* 505, 505n, 516, 640
Harding, John C.,* 125-26, 128n, 131, 135, 137-38
Harmony Mills, 340n
Harriman, E. H., 552n
Harris, Daniel,* 176, 177n, 188, 298-99, 367, 452, 472
Harrison, Benjamin, 2:278n, 200, 214n, 283; and Jefferson Borden mutineers, 117-19, 120n, 157, 158n, 280
Harrison, Carter, 2:58n, 364-65
Hart, Charles, 51, 55n
Hart, George H., 297, 298n
Hart, Lee M.,* 520n, 539
Hatfield, George, 236, 240n
Hatton, Rev., 424
Hayes, John W.,* 414, 415n; letter to, 441-42
Haymarket: bombing, 1:277, 568; defendants, pardon of, 350, 358, 359n
Heathcote, Thomas, 521
Hebrew Labor Federation of the U.S. and Canada, 355n
Hebrew Trades, United, 353-54, 355n, 378, 381
Hebrew Trades of Greater New York, Federated, 355n
Hemleben, Ernst: letter from, 455
Hermann, Mrs. Paul, 141
Hermann, Paul, 141, 142n
Herzberg, George, 484, 485-86n
Hess, Rosa, 141, 142n
Higgins, John M., 474, 477n
Hilkene, Jacob, 69n; letter to, 68-69
Hill, David B.,* 28n, 508; letter to, 28
Hill, James J., 547n
Hirsch-Dunker. See Hirsch, Max; Duncker, Franz
Hirsch, Max, 1:44n, 639
Hochstader, Albert F., 340n; and mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305-12, 314-16, 318-35, 337-38
Hod carriers, racial divisions among, 80
Hoffman, Clara C., 598, 599n
Hoffmeyer, Volmer A. H., 47, 48n
Hofher, Philip A., 628, 659n
Hollister, Frank C., 465n; letter to, 463-64
Hollister, William C., 464n; letter to, 463-64
Holmes, David,* 517n, 589n, 596, 597n
"Homestead Day" (Dec. 13, 1892), 250, 253n, 265
Homestead strike, 189n, 213, 214n, 420; advisory committeeof the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, 189n, 210-11n, 233, 233n, 234, 235n, 253n; AFL Executive Council and, 188, 191, 206-8, 210n, 231-34, 236-40, 250, 266, 266n; armed suppression of, by state, 185-86, 189n, 191, 191n, 208, 255-56; arrests and legal proceedings, 186, 210-11n, 217, 232, 233n, 237-38, 240-41n, 264-65, 266n, 299; circular regarding, 206-8, 217; financial support for, 206-8, 218-19, 219n, 250-52, 265, 266n; KOL and, 190, 217-18, 218n; mass meetings in support of, 206, 208-10, 231, 234, 236-40; SG and, 188-91, 193, 195, 206-10, 213, 217-19, 219n, 231-34, 236-38, 265-66; strikebreakers in, 186, 188, 189n, 190, 195, 199, 199n, 208, 239; sympathy strikes, 234n, 238, 250-51; violence in, 185, 188-89, 189n, 190, 193, 209-10, 237-38
Hooker, Mr., 588
Hopkins, John P., 521, 523-24
Horn, George L.,* 471n, 532; letter to, 470-71
Hornthal, Lewis M., 340n; and mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305, 307, 313, 316, 326, 335-36, 338-39
Horseshoers' International Union, Journeymen: local 11 (Milwaukee), 497, 498n
Hotel and Restaurant Employees' National Alliance,* 401n, 417, 484-85, 485-86n; convention (1894), 486n; local 1 (Brooklyn) (See German Waiters' Union 1)
Hours of labor. See Workday
House of Representatives, U.S., committees: on Immigration and Naturalization, 512-13, 514n; on Pacific Railroads, 552n; on Post Office and Post Roads, 471n
Howard, George, 579n
Huber, Jacob, 112, 115n
Hudson County, N.J., Central Labor Federation, 83-84, 85n, 112-13
Hudson County, N.J., Central Labor Union, 85n
Hunger, Jacob, 492-95, 497n
Husted, Joel E., 227, 229n
Hyman, Celia, 140
Hyman, Miss Mary, 141
Hyman, Mrs. Mary, 141, 142n
Hysell, Nial R.,* 648, 654, 660n
I
Iams, William L., 238, 240-41n
Iden, George, 193n, 255, 258n; letter to, 192-93
Illinois State Federation of Labor, 562n
Immigration: Chinese, 53, 287, 371, 371-72n, 488-89; padrone system 508, 508n, 512-13; restriction of, AFL and, 135, 162, 343n; restriction of, SG and, 115-16, 287-91, 346, 488-89, 513
Income Tax Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Income Tax Act
Index, Weekly, 269
Indiana Federation of Trade and Labor Unions, 229n
Indianapolis Central Labor Union, 1:166n, 512, 512n
"Indianapolis Plan," 364
Indiana State Federation of Labor, 229n
Industrial Congress, 204n
Industrial disputes, mediation of: SG and, 283, 303-4, 304n, 305-40, 343-44, 601-2, 605
Ingraham, George L., 295n, 453
Injunctions, 61, 63; AFL and, 125-27, 129-31, 139-40, 148, 263-64, 295-96n, 297, 302; against strikes, 125-26, 128n, 129-30, 139, 148, 293-94, 294n, 295, 295n, 296, 296n, 297-300, 302, 420, 523-25, 526n, 530, 531n, 538, 547n, 559-60, 561n, 563n, 576, 632-33; SG and, 293-96, 299-300
Interstate Commerce Act. See Legislation, U.S.: Interstate Commerce Act
Interstate Commerce Commission, 301n
Invincibles, 241n
Iron and Steel Workers of the U.S., Finishers' Union of, 232, 233n, 238-40
Iron and Steel Workers of the U.S., Amalgamated Association of,* 21, 23n, 68, 420, 535, 575; and Homestead strike, 185, 188-89, 189n, 190, 219, 231, 233n, 236, 238-39, 250, 265
Iron and Steel Workers of the U.S., National Union of. See Iron and Steel Workers of the U.S., Finishers' Union of
Irwin, Mr. See Erwin, William W.
Ives, Harry M.,* 236n; letters to, 235-36, 276-77, 281-82
J
Jahelka, John, 15, 18n
Jefferson Borden: mutineers, 117-19, 119-20n, 157, 158n, 280, 343n; mutiny, 118, 119n
Jenkins, James G., 559, 561n
Jennings, James F., 252, 253n
Johnson, James S., 279n; letter to, 277-79
Johnson, William L. A.,* 282, 282n
Jonas, Alexander,* 298, 300n
Jones, Christopher C., 482n
Jones, James L., 173, 174n
Jones, Jerome,* 135, 285n, 430, 434n; letter to, 284-85
Jones, John P., 132, 134n
Jones rail mill, 481
Journal of the Knights of Labor, 69, 70n
Julian, J., 140
Julian, Mrs. J., 140
Jurisdictional disputes: Corliss Association of Stationary Engineers vs. Machinists' International Union (St. Louis), 462, 463n; International Machinists' Union of America vs. International Typographical Union (New York City), 457; Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators of America vs. Carriage and Wagon Laborers' Union 5635 (South Bend, Ind.), 149; Sash, Door, and Blind Workers' Union 5150 vs. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (Chicago), 150, 153n
Jute industry: in India, 540-42; in Scotland, 539-42
K
Kansas State Federation of Labor, 276, 277n
Kaufman, Mr., 378
Kean, Edward J.,* 28, 28n
Kelly, James T.,* 420, 614, 616n
Kelly, Patrick J., 430, 434n
Kenefick, John J., 148, 148n
Kennedy, John L., 119, 120n
Kenney, Horace, 342, 343n
Kenney, Mary E. (later Mary Kenney O'Sullivan*), 160n, 162,180, 251, 253n, 428; letters to, 159-60, 219-20
Kernon, John D., 579n
Ketcham, John H., 19n; letter to, 19
Keufer, Auguste,* 91n; letter to, 368-70
Keys, Ida B., 161n; letter to, 161
Kidd, Frank A., 136, 138n
Kidd, Thomas I.,* 138, 138n, 532
Kilgallan, John C.,* 234, 234n
King, Edward,* 472, 472n
King, J. S., 505
Kirby, John, 301, 302n
Kirchner, John S.,* 31, 32n, 234, 235n; letter to, 105-6
Kirchner, Maggie B., 107n
Kirkby, William, 294n
Klinger, Louis F.: letter to, 80
Kliver, William H.,* 150, 153n
Knife Grinders' and Finishers' National Union of America, Pen and Pocket,* 196, 197n
Knife Makers' National Protective Union of America, Spring,* 196, 197n
Knight, John C., 345, 346n
Knights of Labor, 179, 182, 344-45, 416, 516, 589n, 622, 654, 665; and AFL, 67-68, 173, 182, 244-45, 516; and AFL, conference with: Apr. 1894 (Philadelphia), 442n; and AFL, conference with: June 1894 (St. Louis), 441-42, 442n, 511, 517, 606; and American Protective Association, 660n; and Bakers' and Confectioners' International Union, Journeymen, 105, 105n, 270, 270n; and Clerks' National Protective Association, Retail, 244-45, 245n; and clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 295-96, 296n, 299, 300-301n, 318, 320-24; and eight-hour movement, 72-74, 75n, 93; and farmers' alliances, 3, 6n, 24; and Furniture Workers' Union of America, International, 268n; and Garment Workers of America, United, 107-8, 108n, 295-96, 296n, 299, 300-301n, 318, 320-24; General Executive Board, 58; and granite cutters' strike (1892, New York City), 166n; and Homestead strike, 190, 217-18, 218n; and labor congress, international: 1891 (Brussels), 84-85; and Lasters' Protective Union of America, 268-69, 269n, 270; and miners' strike (1891, Connellsville coke region), 67-68; and miners' strike (1891, Tennesee), 215n; and Mine Workers of America, United, 173; and New Orleans general strike, 243n; and Painters and Decorators of America, Brotherhood of, 61; and People's party, 3-4, 442n; and Pullman strike, 526n; SG and, 244-45, 270, 296, 344-45, 416; and Street Railway Employes, Amalgamated Association of, 226, 228; and women workers, 133
--district assemblies (DA): DA 5, 174n; DA 16, 173, 174n; DA 30, 269, 269n, 270; DA 49, 1:383n, 14n, 65, 166n, 218n; DA 148, 496, 498n; DA 197, 2:337n, 218n; DA 198, 14n; DA 210 (See KOL National Trade Assembly 210); DA 220, 2:338n, 270n; DA 253, 2:337n, 218n, 268n
--general assemblies: 1884, 106n; 1890 (Denver), 72, 75n; 1892 (St. Louis), 245n; 1893 (Philadelphia), 414, 415n, 441, 442n
--local assemblies (LA): Harlem Assembly, 14n; James Watt Assembly, 14n; LA 767, 244, 245n --national trade assemblies (NTA): NTA 135,* 58n, 70, 71n; NTA 210, 2:337n, 62n; NTA 216, 269n; NTA 231, 107, 108n, 296n, 300n
Knoxville Iron Co., 215n
Koenen, Bernard,* 268n; letter from, 266-67
Koeser, Ignatz, 141, 142n
Koeser, Mrs. Ignatz, 141
Kohout, Frank, 153n
KOL. See Knights of Labor
Korn, Moses, 51, 55n
Kreeft, Harry, 197n; letter to, 196-97
Kretlow, Henry, 47, 48n
Kugler, Delegate, 397, 399n
Kuhn, Henry, 199n
Kuntz, Delegate, 380
Kurtzer, F., 533, 533n
Kurzenknabe, Ernst,* 88n, 112-13, 344, 533; letter to, 87-88
L
Labadie, Joseph A.,* 585n; letter to, 584-85
Labor Conference for the Relief of the Unemployed (New York City), 364, 384-85
Labor conferences: 1891 (Oakesdale, Wash.), 51, 55n; 1892 (Pittsburgh), 197, 199n; Aug. 10, 1893 (New York City), 364, 367, 367n; Aug. 20, 1893 (New York City), 364, 367, 377-83, 385; 1893 (Chicago), 2:346n, 50, 349, 365, 369, 379; 1893 (Chicago): SG address before, 388-96; Apr. 1894 (Philadelphia), 442n; June 1894 (St. Louis), 4, 442n, 511, 517, 606; July 8, 1894 (Chicago), 564, 579n; 1894 (Springfield, Ill.), 4, 561, 562n
--1894 (Briggs House, Chicago), 523-24, 548, 564-69, 579n; news account of, 533-35; statement issued by, 535-38, 567; telegram to Grover Cleveland issued by, 532-33. See also Congress on Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration, 1894
Labor congresses, international: 1889 (Paris), 84, 86n, 197; 1889 (Paris), letter to, 369-70, 370n; 1891 (Brussels), 2:383n, 10n, 84-85, 85n, 86, 90, 197, 199n; 1893 (Chicago, proposed), 2:346n, 85-86, 194n, 198, 215-16, 223, 224n, 348-49; 1893 (London, proposed), 223, 224n, 348-49; 1893 (Zurich), 197, 199n, 223, 349
Labor Day, 106, 106-7n, 219, 355-56, 358, 359n
Labor disputes, conciliation or mediation of, 303-4. See also Gompers, Samuel: mediation of clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 305-40
Labor movement, divisions in: ethnic, SG and, 400, 409; gender, SG and, 122; industrial, SG and, 573; racial, SG and, 62-63, 80, 124, 133, 135, 166-68, 170-73, 235, 242, 252, 275-76, 284-85, 343, 350-51, 357, 406-7, 409, 486; religious, SG and, 99, 154, 170, 353-54, 378, 408, 475-76, 500-501, 506; sectional, SG and, 30, 81-82, 371, 411-12, 412n
Labour, Its Wrongful Claims and Rightful Dues, Its Actual Present and Possible Future, On (Thornton), 102n
Labour Department of the Board of Trade (Great Britain), 94n
Lackner coal cutting machine, 481
Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, International, 355n
Lake Faring Men's Union. See Knights of Labor District Assembly 148
Lambert, Frederick J., 139, 140n, 264
Land, ownership of, 627, 629, 631
Lang, Detective, 381
Lappard, John,* 257, 258n
Lassalle, Ferdinand, 1:44n, 639
Lasters' Protective Union of America,* 140n, 268, 269n, 412n; and KOL, 268-69, 269n, 270
Laughton, Charles E., 51-52, 55n
Law, William J.,* 227-28, 229n, 359
Lawrence, Abraham R., 293, 295n, 296
Legal proceedings: AFL financial support for, 125-27, 128n, 129-31, 139-40, 147-48, 148n, 186, 214-15n, 221-22, 250-53, 263-66, 266n, 294, 297-98, 298n, 453-54, 454n, 562-63, 567
Legien, Carl,* 85n, 87n, 660n; letter to, 86-87
Legislation, state:
--California: antiboycott bill (1891), 53, 56n
--Illinois: arbitration law (1895), 553n
--Indiana: eight-hour law (1889), 221, 222n; violations of, 221-22, 222n
--Massachusetts: eleven-hour bill (1850), 282, 282-83n; fifty-eight hour law (1892), 282, 283n; ten-hour bill (1853), 282, 282-83n; twelve-hour law, 282
--Nebraska: eight-hour law (1891), 93, 94n, 147
--New York: conspiracy law (1881), 299, 301n; employment offices, bill to establish free public (1894), 452, 452n; factory inspection law (1893), 278-79, 279n; injunctions, bill to limit (1891), 25-26, 26n; New York Charter, Greater (1897), 472n; open air meetings in New York City, bill to allow (1892), 158, 159n; private police, act to regulate (1892), 26, 26n; ten-hour law, 185, 214n; woman suffrage bill (1892), 159, 159n; women and children, acts and bills to limit hours of labor of (1891, 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896), 29, 29n, 452
--Pennsylvania: conspiracy law, 126; factory inspection law (1889), 278, 279n; semimonthly payment law (1887, 1891), 147, 147-48n
--Washington: anti-Pinkerton bill (1891, 1893), 52, 55n; time check bill (1891), 52, 55-56n
Legislation, U.S.:
--alien contract labor legislation: Foran Act (1885), 195, 195-96n, 271, 287, 290, 292, 292n, 360-61, 487; H.R. 7897 (1894), 513, 514n
--antitrust legislation: use against strikes, 186, 243n
--Chinese exclusion legislation: Act of 1882, 371n, 490n; Scott Exclusion Act (1888), 488-89, 490n; Geary Act (1892), 343n, 371-72n, 488-89, 490n
--Coinage Act (1837), 613, 616n
--Coinage Act (1873), 613, 616n
--Department of Labor, bill to raise to cabinet-level status: H.R. 4514 (1893), 477, 478n --eight-hour legislation: H.R. 6449 (1890), 19, 19n; Act of 1892, 343n, 404, 405n, 449, 465-66 --Foran Act (1885), 195, 195-96n, 271, 287, 290, 292, 292n, 360-61, 487
--Geary Act (1892), 343n, 371-72n, 488-89, 490n
--gold standard legislation. See Coinage Act of 1873
--immigration and naturalization legislation: Oates bill, H.R. 12 (1892), 162, 163n. See also Alien Contract Labor Law; Chinese exclusion legislation
--Income Tax Act (1894), 546, 548n
--Interstate Commerce Act (1887), 301n; use against strikes, 294, 295n, 299-300, 523, 530, 531n, 559-60, 576, 632
--land, public, loan bill: H.R. 10 (1877), 448, 451n
--McKinley Tariff (1890), 224-25, 225n, 554n
--mail, U.S.: bills prohibiting obstruction of (1894), 413, 414n; H.R. 4897 (1893), classifying periodicals as second-class matter, 470, 471n
--Oates bill, H.R. 12 (1892), 162, 163n
--post office clerks' and employees' legislation: eight-hour bill, H.R. 6449 (1890), 19, 19n
--railroad legislation: Safety Appliance Act (1893), 283, 284n
--Safety Appliance Act (1893; uniform car coupler law), 283, 284n
--Scott Exclusion Act (1888), 488-89, 490n
--Sherman Antitrust Act (1890): use against strikes, 186, 243n
--Sherman Silver Purchase Act (1890), 373, 375n, 387, 554, 615
--silver purchase legislation, 373, 375n, 387, 554, 615
--tariff legislation: McKinley Tariff (1890), 224-25, 225n, 554n; Wilson-Gorman Tariff (1894), 548n, 553-54, 554n
--uniform car coupler law. See Safety Appliance Act
--Wilson-Gorman Tariff (1894), 548n, 553-54, 554n
--woman suffrage amendment, 25n
Lehigh Valley Railroad, 185, 214n, 432, 434n
Leitch, Andrew S., 205, 206n; letters to, 244-45, 248-49
Lelyveld, Bessie, 141, 142n
Lelyveld, Hariet, 141, 142n
Lelyveld, Rosa, 141, 142n
Lelyvelt, Sadie, 141
Lemmler, Mr., 378
Leng, John, 541, 542n
Lennon, John B.,* 14n, 58, 58-59n, 74, 107, 128, 128n, 135-36, 141, 253n, 255, 397, 401, 411, 427, 430, 437, 441, 613-14, 616n, 661; and AFL political program, 420, 622, 647-48; and clothing cutters' strike (1893, New York City), 297-98; and Homestead strike, 206, 210, 218, 231, 238-39, 250; and printers' strike (1891-92, Pittsburgh), 125, 127, 130, 264; and Pullman strike, 532; letter from, 178-79
Lennon, Juna J. Allen, 141, 142n
Leonard, James, 241, 243-44n
Lesem, Samuel, 386, 388n
Levy, Sarah Gompers,* 141, 142n
Lewelling, Lorenzo D., 276, 277n
Liebknecht, Wilhelm, 2:159n, 639
Liggett and Meyers Tobacco Co., 304n, 343-44, 345n, 462
Lincoln, Abraham, 633
Lindner, Henry, 379, 382n
Linehan, James J., 85, 86n, 151, 252, 253n, 259-60, 613, 616n; and AFL political program, 620, 646; letter to, 538-39
Lippmann, L., and Sons, 107, 108n
Living wage. See Wages
Lloyd, George K., 106n, 298, 300n
Lloyd, Henry,* 126, 129n, 134, 517n, 588, 614-15, 616n; and AFL political program, 644-45, 651, 656-57; letter to, 515-17
Lloyd, Henry D.,* 4, 463, 465n; letter from, 561-62; letter to, 552-53
Loar, James A., 67, 68n
Locomotive Engineers, Brotherhood of,* 93, 94n, 331, 413, 442n, 466-68, 511, 547n
Locomotive Firemen, Brotherhood of,* 93, 94n, 215n, 246, 442n, 511, 547n, 572
Locomotive Firemen's Magazine, 246
Loebenberg, Abraham B.,* 131, 132n, 175, 227, 244
Loefler, E., 430, 434n
Logansport (Ind.) Trades and Labor Assembly, 583, 584n
Lomax, Essex L., 119, 120n
London and Counties Labour League (Great Britain), 146n
Londoner, Wolfe, 34-35, 41n
Losky, Woyt,* 417n; letter to, 416-17
Loucks, Henry L., 262, 263n
Loughran, Edward, 139, 140n
Lovejoy, Elijah, 633, 659n
Lovejoy, Francis T. F., 209, 211n
Lovejoy, Owen, 633, 659n
Lowenthal, Daniel, 140, 141n
Loyal leagues. See Union leagues
Luchtenburg, William H.: letter to, 167-68
Lubin, David, 477n; letter to, 474-77
Lux, Mrs., 141
Lynch, David, 207, 211n, 240
Lynch, James E., 594n; letter to, 593-94
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