The I. W. W.: A Study of American Syndicalism

by Paul F. Brissenden

FOOTNOTES:

[740] Based on mailing lists furnished by Secretary-Treasurers St. John and Richter of the Chicago and Detroit factions of the I. W. W., respectively. Cf. Helen Marot, American Labor Unions, Appendix.

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[APPENDIX VI]
Reasons for Locals Disbanding[741]
(Aug. 31, 1910 to Sept. 1, 1911)

Location.	Industry.	Reasons for Disbanding.
Muncie, Ind.	Metal workers	Strike.
Jackson, Mich.	Metal workers	Lack of interest.
Reading, Pa.	Metal workers	Strike.
Dunkirk, N. Y.	Metal workers	Members left town.
W. Pullman, Ill.	Metal workers	Shop closed.
Missoula, Mont.	Lumber	Lack of interest.
Olean, N. Y.	Mixed	Strike.
Negaunee, Mich.	Mixed	Lack of interest.
National, Nev.	Mixed	W. F. M. and Business Men's Asso'n.
Lorain, Ohio	Mixed	Lack of interest.
New York.	Building workers	Members left town.
Woonsocket, R. I.	Mixed	Lack of interest. (?)
Anaconda, Mont.	Mixed	Disrupted by A. F. of L. & W. F. M.
Providence, R. I.	Mixed	Lack of interest. (?)
Seattle	Hotel	Lack of interest.
Honolulu	Building constructors	Lack of interest.
Roundup, Mont.	Building constructors	Members blacklisted out of town.
Sioux City, Ia.	Building constructors	No record.
Pittsburgh	Packing house	Internal wrangles.
Chicago	Show workers	Lack of interest.
New York	Public service	Lack of interest.
St. Louis	Clothing	Joined A. F. of L.
New York	Clothing	Disrupted by A. F. of L.
Chicago	Clothing	Lack of work.
Anderson, Ind.	Metal workers	No record.
Pittsburgh	Mixed	Lack of interest.
New Haven	R. R. workers	Lack of interest.
Portland, Ore.	R. R. workers	Lack of interest.
Providence	Metal workers	Lack of interest.
Pittsburgh	Steel workers	Shut down.
Woods Run, Pa.	Car builders	Shut down.
McKees Rocks	Steel workers	Shut down.
Massillon, Ohio	Tin plate	Strike.
New Castle, Pa.	Tin plate	Strike.
Lyndora (?), Pa.	Car builders	"Bum" [defaulting?] secretary.
Hammond, Ind.	Car builders	"Bum" [defaulting?] secretary.
Hegewisch (?), Ill.	Car builders	Lack of interest.
South Chicago, Ill.	Steel workers	Lack of interest.
East Chicago, Ind.	Steel workers	Lack of interest.
Fostoria, Ohio	Metal workers	Strike.
Anacortes, Wash.	Lumber	Lack of interest (?)
San Diego, Cal.	Public service	Mexican Revolution.
Vancouver, B. C.	Public service	Lack of interest.
Butte, Mont.	Bakery	Joined A. F. of L.
Redlands, Cal.	Agricultural	No record.
Kalispell, Mont.	Lumber	Lack of interest.
Deer River, Minn.	Lumber	Lack of interest.
Honolulu	Agricultural	Lack of interest.