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Aberdeen, S. D., free-speech fight, 266.
Agreements, 88, 101, 115, 198, 321, 325-326, 373;
constitutional amendment on, 330.
Agricultural workers. Vide Farm laborers.
Agricultural Workers Organization, 337, 339, 341.
American Federation of Labor, 35, 54, 66, 108, 114, 118, 123, 129, 186, 210, 215, 250-252, 278, 299, 303-305, 320-321, 327, 336, 339, 372-374;
on the I. W. W., 65;
locals represented at 1st I. W. W. convention, 71-72;
I. W. W. criticism of, 83-89;
friction with I. W. W. in strikes, 116-117, 204-205;
at Goldfield, Nev., 191-192, 195;
and I. W. W. at Lawrence, Mass., 289.
American Labor Union, 44, 54, 58, 70, 71, 74-75, 90, 102, 122, 132, 153;
compared with I. W. W., 45;
principles of, 46;
weakness in 1905, 54.
American Railway Union, 40, 54.
Anarchism, 252, 281, 298, 310, 316.
Anarchists, 109, 316;
at 1st I. W, W. convention, 78;
at 3rd convention, 178.
Anti-militarism. Vide Militarism and War.
Arizona, "sabotage" law vetoed by the Governor, 347.
Arizona District Industrial Council of the I. W. W., 163.
Association of United Workers of America. Vide Socialist Labor party.
Augustine, Paul, 151.
Australia, the I. W. W. in, 282, 342-345;
Unlawful Associations Act, 282, 343-344.
Autonomy, craft, 63, 97, 101.
Vide also Decentralization.
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Baltimore I. W. W. cigar makers,246, 248;
Amalgamated Clothing Workers and the I. W. W., 251-252.
Barnes, J. M., 147.
Berger, Victor, 140;
on sabotage, 281.
Berkman, Alexander, 318.
Bohn, Frank, 62, 95, 103, 316.
Bolsheviki, 241, 374-375.
"Boring from within" policy, the, 60, 65-66, 81-82, 89, 104, 118;
January (1905) Conference on, 66-67;
attitude of Socialist party, 82;
vs. "dual unionism," 299-304;
results of policy in England, 300.
Vide also Dual Unionism.
Bowman, Guy, 302.
Brewery Workmen of the U. S., National Union of the United, 38, 55, 58, 61, 72, 215.
Bridgeport, Conn., strike of tube mill workers, 203-204, 214.
British Labor party and the I. W. W., on workers' control in industry, 12-13.
Brooks, J. G., American syndicalism, 27.
Brussels, International Labor and Socialist Congress (1911), 252.
Budapest, International Labor Congress, on admission of I. W. W. delegate, 273-275.
Bulletins of the Industrial Workers of the World, 146.
"Bummery," the, 220, 371.
Butte, Mont., controversy between I. W. W. and A. F. of L., 321 et seq.;
dynamiting of the Miners' Union Hall, 321-322;
"reds" vs. "yellows" at, 322-324.
Butte Miners' Union, 105.
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California, I. W. W. attitude toward Japanese in, 208-209;
criminal syndicalism act, 347.
Carpenters and Joiners, United Brotherhood of, ban on membership in I. W. W., 118.
Casey, Thos. B., 202.
Centralization. Vide Decentralization
Challaye, F., quoted, 232.
Chambers, T., 202.
Chartists, compared with I. W. W., 27.
Chase, C. H., 230.
Chicago, Ill., window washers' strike, 123;
Industrial Council of the I. W. W., 163.
Chicago conspiracy case, 347;
the indictment, 7;
verdict and sentences imposed, 8.
Chicago faction of the I. W. W., compared with the Detroit wing, 220, 234, 252;
and the Detroit wing, 237-240;
and the Baltimore clothing workers, 251-252;
condition after 1908 split, 260;
Preamble to Constitution, 351-352;
membership statistics, 354-359.
Vide also Industrial Workers of the World.
Cincinnati, Ohio, marble workers' strike, 123;
Industrial Council of the I. W. W., 163.
Cleveland, Ohio, stogie workers' strike, 123.
Cloth Cap and Hat Makers, United, forbid members to join I. W. W., 118.
Clothing Workers, Amalgamated, and the I. W. W. in Baltimore, 251-252.
Coates, D. C., 79.
Cole, Thos., 228.
Cole, T. J., 176.
Collective bargaining. Vide Agreements.
ConfÉdÉration GÉnÉrale du Travail, 36, 47-48, 109, 274-276, 299, 301, 326;
compared with I. W. W., 276.
Constitution, 102, 110, 176, 236, 273, 308;
departmental and other subdivisions, 98, 134, 164-165;
locals, 99;
officers provided for, 99;
General Executive Board, 100;
mixed locals, 162;
industrial councils, 163;
initiative and referendum, 310, 331-332;
agreements, 332;
Preamble to, 351-353.
Vide also Structure and Preamble.
Contracts. Vide Agreements.
Control of industry by workers, I. W. W. emphasis upon idea of, 12;
present unfitness of I. W. W. for, 13;
policy of W. F. M. on, 43.
Conventions of the I. W. W., constituent convention (1905), organizations represented at, 68-69, 74;
types of unions represented, 70;
method of representation, 72-73;
distribution of power in, 74-75;
doctrinal types at, 76-79;
resolutions, 91-92.
Conventions of the I. W. W., 2nd (1906), 129, 136, 176-177;
controversy at, 136 et seq.;
3rd (1907), 178-182, 188, 210-211;
number of locals represented, 180-181;
efforts to modify Preamble, 188-189;
4th (1908), 212, 218, 221-228;
delegates at, 221;
officers elected, 228;
5th (1910), 267;
6th (1911), 267, 271;
7th (1912), 277, 295, 298;
8th (1913), 305;
9th (1914), 327-332;
10th (1916), 337-338, 340-341, 349;
pre-convention conference of the "Proletarian Rabble" (1906), 137-139;
Sherman faction (1907), 179.
Conventions of the (Detroit) I. W. W., "rump" convention of 1908, 228-230;
"sixth I. W. W. convention" (1913), 244-245;
"eighth I. W. W. convention" (1915), 245, 250, 254.
CoÖperation, resolution on, 91.
Craft unionism, I. W. W. criticism of, 62-63, 84-89, 184-185;
Gompers on, 90;
I. W. W. compromises with, 118-119.
Craft unions, political activity of, 93-96;
prohibit members joining I. W. W., 118.
Crawford, C. E., 254.
Creel, George, 264.
Criminal syndicalism laws, 282, 346-348;
held constitutional, 348;
California, 347;
South Dakota, 347-348;
Michigan, 347;
Minnesota, 381-382;
Idaho, 383-384;
Montana, 384-386;
Washington, 347.
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Flynn, Elizabeth Gurley, 181, 221, 310.
Foote, E. J., 168, 180, 202.
Force and violence, 251, 253-254, 264, 278-281, 338, 343.
Vide also Violence.
Foreign relations, of the I. W. W., 91-92.
Foreigners, 159-160, 291, 337;
I. W. W. and the, 208-209.
Foremen, in the I. W. W., 204.
Forerunners of the I. W. W., 27-56, 350.
Forest and Lumber Workers, National Industrial Union of, 295, 305, 341.
Foss, J. M., 310, 313, 317.
Foster, William Z., 273, 275;
on dual unionism, 299-303.
Francis, A. J., 232.
Free speech, 264;
I. W. W. tactics, 265;
George Creel on, 264.
Free-speech fights, 262-266,

283;
routine of, 262;
I. W. W. policy in, 263, 297;
Fresno, Calif., 265;
San Diego, Calif., 265;
Paterson, N. J., 266;
Everett, Wash., 266, 339;
attitude of local authorities, 266;
list of, 367.
French syndicalism, 274;
influence on American movement, 53, 231;
the I. W. W. and, 274-276.
Fresno, Calif., free-speech fight, 265, 271.
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Gaines, H. L., 228.
Garment workers, United, 251.
Gas works laborers, strike of, in Southern California, 271.
General Executive Board, 100-101, 297, 307-309, 311, 313, 317.
General Organizer, 307-308;
office of, established, 188.
General Secretary-Treasurer, 308.
General strike, 87, 174-175, 289-290;
resolution at constituent convention, 91;
and the Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone case, 174.
Geographical location, influence of, on I. W. W. personnel, 298;
and the decentralization controversy, 306-307, 313-316.
German syndicalist movement, 301.
Gilbert, Joseph, 93.
Giovannitti, Arturo, 289-290.
Glanz, William, 230.
Golden, John, 286.
Goldfield, Nev., hotel and restaurant workers' strike, 123;
miners' strike, 123;
I. W. W. at, 191-203;
Mine Operators' Association, 192-198;
mine workers vs. town workers, 191-194;
report of Federal investigating commission, 196-198;
alleged crimes of the I. W. W. at, 199;
results of I. W. W. activities at, 200-201.
Goldman, Emma, on direct action, 278.
Gompers, Samuel, 79, 90, 116, 275, 372;
on 1st I. W. W. convention, 106.
Goodwin, R. C., 98.
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Hagerty, "Father" T. J., 58, 62, 79;
"Wheel of Fortune," 351.
Haggerty, M. P., 181.
Hall, Covington, 296.
Hall, W. L., 57, 60.
Havel, Hippolyte, 277.
Haymarket riots, 39;
influence on syndicalist and I. W. W. movements, 40.
Haywood, William D., 15, 61-62, 73, 75, 76, 79-80, 115, 142, 171-175, 208, 247, 274, 286-287, 289, 329;
and Western Federation of Miners, 42, 216-217;
on the American Federation of Labor, 83;
on the "union scab," 85-86;
on the unskilled, 87;
on organizing foreigners, 159;
and the Socialist party, 282;
on dual unionism, 303.
HervÉ, G., on sabotage, 279.
Heslewood, F. W., 144, 180, 182, 184-185, 187, 206, 226;
quoted, 202, 210.
Hillquit, Morris, 147, 186.
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Idaho, criminal syndicalism act, 282, 347, 383-384.
Industrial Brotherhood, the, 38.
Industrial Councils, 98;
functions, 163.
Industrial Departments, 131 et seq.;
original thirteen, 96-97.
Industrial Union News, 230.
Industrial Union Bulletin, 146, 211, 229, 271.
Industrial Unionism, 99, 108-109, 119-120, 161-167;
vs. craft unionism, 62-63;
and mass unionism, 202;
Moyer on, 215-216;
St. John and DeLeon on, 235;
and Bolshevism, 241.
Industrial Unions of the I. W. W. Vide National Industrial Unions.
Industrial Worker, The, 146, 229, 250, 271-272, 281, 312-313.
Industrial Worker, The, (organ of the Sherman faction), 146, 179-180.
Industrial Workers clubs, at 1st I. W. W. convention, 70.
Industrial Workers of the World, American origin of, 53;
constituent convention, 57;
pre-convention conference (1904), 57-58;
January conference (1905), 60-62;
Industrial Union Manifesto (of 1905), 62-64;
on the American Federation of Labor, 65;
administration, 101;
craft character of locals, 118;
secession movements in, 120-122, 219-220;
accused of stockmarket manipulation, 199;
attitude of Western membership to political parties, 231-232;
Detroit and Chicago factions compared, 231, 251, 253, 259;
Debs proposes union of two factions, 254;
compared with ConfÉdÉration GÉnÉrale du Travail, 275;
proletarian ethics of, 263, 293-294;
and Western Federation of Miners, 320-325;
at Butte, Mont., 321-324;
and United Mine Workers, 325-327;
in other countries, 341-342;
in Australia, 342-345;
"National Administrations," 349;
constructive elements, 340, 349-350;
chart of organization, 353;
membership statistics, 354-359;
list of locals, 360-365;
songs, 370-380.
Industrialists, 227;
vs. parliamentarians at 4th convention, 224.
Initiative and referendum, 309-310, 314, 331-332;
in politics and industry on Pacific Slope, 314-315.
Intellectuals, 267.
International, the;
modern revolutionary unionism and, 36;
principles of, 37.
International Workingmen's Association, 35-36;
and Socialist Labor party, 46.
International Working Peoples Association, 35-36.
Iron Miners' Industrial Union of the I. W. W., 341.
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January Conference. Vide Industrial Workers of the World.
Japanese in California, attitude of I. W. W. toward, 208-209.
Job control, at Goldfield, 200-201.
Jones, "Mother" Mary, 60, 62, 73.
"Jungle kitchens," in Western locals, 315, 338-339.
Jurisdiction disputes, 176.
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Kalispell, Mont., strike at, 261.
Katz, Rudolph, 44, 180-181, 211, 215, 220, 222, 229, 251.
Kelly, Harry, 276-277.
Kern, E. J., 236.
Kiehn, Charles, 102.
Kirkpatrick, Charles, 100.
Kirwan, James, 140.
Knights of Labor, 109;
founded, 30;
principles of, 31;
structure, 32-33;
compared with I. W. W., 32;
and politics, 33;
and sabotage, 34.
Koeltgen, Ewald, 265, 315-316.
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Label, the I. W. W. Vide Universal label.
"Labor lieutenants," 87-88.
Labor organizations, relations with political parties, 126-129.
Lagardelle, Hubert, 274;
on direct action, 278.
Lake Charles, La., lumber workers' strike, 123.
Lancaster, Pa., silk workers' strike, 203.
Land policy, 296.
Lawrence, Mass., strike of French branch of I. W. W. textile workers (1908), 214;
strike of 1912, 284-295.
Leaders, I. W. W. attitude toward, 79;
at the 1st I. W. W. convention, 79-81.
Vide also Rank and file.
Leather Workers, United Brotherhood of, forbids members to join I. W. W., 118.
Ledermann, Max, 221.
Lenin, Nikolai, 241-242.
Lessig, Adolph, 247-248.
Little, F. H., 330.
Local autonomy. Vide Decentralization.
Local unions of the I. W. W., 217-218.
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone case, 5, 29, 82, 110.
O'Neill, J. M., 61-62, 139-140, 182, 324-325.
Oregon, I. W. W. in, 182.
Organization, I. W. W. policy in work of, 210;
chart of I. W. W., 353.
Oulianov, V. I. Vide Lenin.
"Overalls Brigade, the," 221-224, 233.
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Pacific Coast, free-speech fights on the, 262 et seq.
Pacific Coast District Organization, 312-314.
Panic of 1907, effect on I. W. W., 201, 203, 211, 215.
Parliamentarism, 225, 232, 252.
Parliamentarians, vs. "straight industrialists" at 4th convention, 224.
Passive resistance, 287-288.
Paterson, N. J., I. W. W. Industrial Council of, 163;
silk workers' strike, 203;
piano workers' strike, 203;
Rump convention of the DeLeonites, 228-230, 249;
free-speech fight, 266.
Paterson, Passaic, N. J., friction between the two I. W. W.s, 247.
Patriotism, made use of by employers in labor struggles, 10;
as a free-speech fight issue, 263;
and the I. W. W., 294.
Per capita tax, 312;
(Detroit wing), 231.
Per diem resolution at 1906 convention, 142-143.
Philadelphia, mechanics' strike, 249.
Pick, Hugo, 183.
Politics, 168-169, 178, 186-187, 189-190, 212, 236, 253, 268, 304;
attitude of Western Federation of Miners toward, 42;
discussion of, in locals, 169-170;
trade unions and, 89, 226;
political action and affiliation, 92;
discussion of, at Stuttgart Congress, 184;
I. W. W. in Nevada, 201-202;
discussion at 4th convention, 218-228, 231-237;
Debs on, 253.
Portland, Ore., strike of saw mill workers, 203, 205-206, 215.
Pouget, Émile, 274.
Powderly, T. V., quoted, 31, 33, 34.
Preamble, 92, 168-169, 188-189, 245, 351-353;
political clause, 93-96, 153, 189, 212, 221, 224-228, 231-237;
elimination of political clause, 226-227.
Vide also Constitution.
President, of the I. W. W., 188, 307;
powers of, 101;
attack on presidency, 138-139;
abolition of the office, 143.
President's Mediation Commission, quoted, 10.
Press, attitude of the, to I. W. W., 107;
I. W. W. press, 271.
Preston, M. R., 197.
Prince Rupert, B. C., strike at, 261.
Progressives, attitude of, toward I. W. W., 11.
"Proletarian rabble, the," pre-convention conference of (1906), 137-139.
Proletario, Il, 160.
Providence, R. I., strike of window cleaners, 271.
"Pure and simple" unions. Vide Craft unions.
Public officials, attitude of, toward I. W. W., 10.
Public opinion and the I. W. W., 8, 107.
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Railway Employees, United Brotherhood of, 54, 61, 74, 100, 102;
Transportation Department of I. W. W., 132.
Railway Workers Industrial Union, of the I. W. W., 341.
Rank and file, the, doctrine of, 79, 167;
rule of, 309.
Recruiting Unions, 341.
Referendum, emphasis on by I. W. W., 158.
Vide also Initiative and Referendum.
Reitman, Ben, on the 8th I. W. W. convention, 318-319.
Religion and the I. W. W., 294.
Representation, proportional, 328.
Respectability, I. W. W. contempt for, 298.
Revolutionary unionism, in England, 29;
Owen's "General Union of the Productive Classes," 29;
Grand National Consolidated Trades Union, the, 29.
Richter, Hermann, 15, 105, 168, 228, 230, 237, 250, 255-256.
Riordan, John, 100, 137.
Ritual, abolition of, in I. W. W. meetings, 167.
Ryan, Albert, 217-218.
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Sacramento, Calif., I. W. W. conspiracy case of 1918, 282.
Sabotage, 13, 34, 53, 251, 253-255, 279 et seq., 286, 317, 330, 343;
attitude of DeLeon and St. John on, 238;
definitions of, 279-280;
Socialist party sabotage clause (Art. II, sec. 6), 280-282.
Vide also Direct action, Violence.
St. John, Vincent, 15, 73, 76, 77, 130, 136-137, 142, 144, 151-152, 172, 176, 178, 180, 182, 221, 223, 228, 235-236, 268-269, 273, 293, 335-336, 337;
in the Western Federation of Miners, 42;
quoted, 58, 192, 193, 194, 200-201, 203, 205, 213, 217-218, 248-249;
on DeLeonism, 149;
on free-speech fights, 262-263.
St. Louis, I. W. W. Industrial Council in, 163.
Salaries of I. W. W. officials, 168.
San Diego, Calif., free-speech fight, 265-266;
report of Commissioner Weinstock, 266.
San Francisco, Calif., ladies' tailors' strike, 248.
Scab. Vide "Union scab."
Schenectady, N. Y., electrical workers' strike, 203;
syndicalist strike tactics at, 204.
Scranton, Pa., I. W. W. and United Mine workers at, 326.
Secession movements in I. W. W., 312-314.
Shenango, Pa., strike at, 261.
Shenkan, I., 119.
Sherman, Charles O., 58, 62, 79, 87, 100, 125, 137, 143, 148, 150, 161, 169, 171, 175, 179;
charges against, 139-140;
his defense, 141, 151;
decision of Master in Chancery, 145;
Western organizing in preference to Eastern, 157.
Shop steward system, in Pacific Northwest, 5.
Silva, Tony, 197.
Simons, A. M., 62-63, 73, 79, 91, 95, 103;
quoted, 65-66, 81;
on political action, 93.
Skowhegan, Me., strike of textile workers, 203, 214.
Smith, Clarence, 57, 79;
quoted, 58.
Smith, J. W., 202.
"Soap boxers," 340.
Social Democratic party. Vide Socialist party.
Social Democratic Workmen's party, 47.
Socialist Labor party, 54, 78, 109, 141, 149, 151, 168, 211, 220, 224, 231, 247, 249, 251-252;
organized, 38, 46;
Haymarket riot and, 40;
compared with Socialist party, 47;
and Socialist Trade and Labor Alliance, 50, 81;
attitude toward "pure and simple" unions, 88;
on unions in politics, 94;
at second I. W. W. convention, 151-152;
tenets, 220, 240-241.
Socialist party, 44, 78, 109, 186, 172, 176, 180, 219-220, 223, 261, 268, 293;
quoted, 53, 207-208, 228;
on organizing farm laborers, 228.
Trenton, N. J., silk workers' strike, 123.
Turner, John Kenneth, quoted, 205-206.
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Unemployment, 329, 337.
"Union scab, the," 85, 289, 376-377.
Unionism, objects of, from I. W. W. standpoint, 84-85.
United Labor League, 70.
United States Government, intervention at Goldfield, Nev., 196;
report of Pres. Roosevelt's Commission, 196-198.
United States Senate, "anti-sabotage" bill, 346-347.
Universal label, the, 165-166.
Unlawful Associations Act of Australia, 282, 343-345.
Unskilled labor, 66, 118, 177, 291, 341;
Knights of Labor and, 33.
Untermann, Ernest, 281.
Utah State Federation of Labor, 70.
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Vienna, International Socialist Congress (1914, report of Socialist Labor party on Chicago I. W. W.,) 238,

247.
Violence, 250, 252-253, 264, 278-281, 338, 343;
DeLeon on use of, 93-94;
at Lawrence, 286-289, 292.
Vide also Sabotage and Direct action.
Voting, attitude of Detroit faction on, 253.
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Wages, increases in, at Goldfield, 200.
Walla Walla, Wash., free-speech fight, 265.
Walsh, J. H., 221-222.
War, 342-348;
resolution against, 331.
Vide also Militarism and War of 1914-1918.
War of 1914-1918, and the I. W. W., 7-8, 282, 331, 342-348.
Washington (State), "syndicalism bill," vetoed by Governor, 347;
passed over veto, 347n.
Waterville, Wash., strike of farm laborers at, 261.
Weekly People, 211.
Weinstock, Harris, report on San Diego free-speech fight, 266.
Wenatchee, Wash., free-speech fight, 265.
Western federation of Miners, 53-54, 55, 60, 70, 74-75, 100, 102, 113, 130, 132, 145, 150, 152, 170, 175, 180-182, 203, 216-217, 320-325, 327;
organized, 40;
and American Federation of Labor, 40-41, 215, 318-319;
strike activities, 41-42;
and Socialist party, 42;
and the state, 55-56;
importance in early I. W. W. history, 104-105;
secession from I. W. W., 122, 147, 149-151, 176, 179;
at Goldfield, 191-201;
on agreements, 198, 319;
Haywood and, 216-217;
I. W. W. at Butte, Mont., 321-324.
Western I. W. W.s, 231-232, 233;
compared with Eastern members, 233-234, 298, 313-316.
Western Labor Union, 41, 53, 127;
organized, 43.
"Wheel of Fortune, the," 5, 79, 351.
Whitehead, Thomas, 228.
Williams, B. H., 180, 314.
Window cleaners, strike of, at Providence, R. I., 271.
"Wobblies," origin of name, 57.
Women, I. W. W. attitude toward organization of, 160.
Wooden Shoe, The, sabotage slogans, 279-280.
Woods, Arthur, on free speech, 264.
Workers, Industrial Union of Australia, 345.
Workers' International Industrial Union, 215, 220, 235, 243, 254-255;
membership, 243.
Workmen's party. Vide Socialist Labor party.
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