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Andrews, Horace E., 86; 87; 88; 243; 251; 252; 253; 254; 255; 256; 259; 260; 261; 277; 287. Armstrong, W. W. 61. BAKER, Newton D. 126; 139; 172; 173; 193; 194; 216; 247; 256; 257; 258; 269; 289; 290; 291; 295; 299; 310; 311. Barber Asphalt Company, 191. Beaver, James A., 42. Bemis, Edward W.., 132; 139; 156; 180-181. Big Con, 86; 159; 190. (See Concon) Bigelow, Herbert S., 196; 299; 313. Blue Spring, Ky., J's birthplace, i. Bly, Yankee, 123. Bowman, Thomas, 68. Boyd, William H., 207; 208; 209; 273. Breckinridge, John C., 4. Briggs, George A., 307. Booklyn, street railways, 98-107. Bryan, William Jennings, xvii; 54; 65; 108; 200. Buckeye Club, 168. Burton, Theodore E., xvi; 61; 62; 74; 114; 116; nominated for mayor, 267; quoted, 268; his platform quoted, 269; 270; 271; 273; defeated 274-275. Cadwallader, Starr, 170. Carnegie, Andrew. 77. Chamber of Commerce (Cleveland), xxiii; 75; 90; 113; 116; 171; 267; 288; 312; 313. Charity, menace of, 28; fund for Johnstown sufferers, difficulty in disposing of, 41-42; responsibility for causes that call for, 43-44. Chicago Journal, quoted, 243-246. Choate, Joseph H., 98. Churchman, F. M., 16. Cincinnati Traction Company, 238. Citizens Savings & Trust Company, 262. Clark, Samuel B., 98. Cleveland Belt & Terminal Railroad, 134. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, 192; 216; 217. Cleveland Electric Street Railway Company, 164; 188; 209; 235; 238; 239; 243; 248; 251; 252; 253; 254; 255; 256; 259; 260; 261; 263; 264; 276; 278; 279; 281; 283. (See Concon) Cleveland Railway Company, 279; 283; 284; 286; 287. Cleveland Terminal & Valley Railroad, 133. Coffinberry, Henry D., 172. Coleman, Dullie, J's aunt, 10. Coleman, Thomas, J's uncle, 9. Columbus Street Railway Company, 156. Concon, 86; 190; 221; 223; 224; 225; 227; 230; 232; 233; 237; 240; 241; 242; 247; 250; 256; 257; 258; 259; 262; 264; 266; 275; 277; 278; 282; 283. Cooke, Edmund Vance, 299. Cooley, Harris R., 109; 110; 172; 173-179; 183; 193; 269; 272; 310; 313. Craig, William, 130; 133; 136; 137. Crawford, W. J., 129. Currency, J's substitute for during panic, 45-46; need of improved laws relating to, 47.
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DAHL, Gerhard, 291. Davies, Secretary,256. Daykin, Dr., 214-215. De Leon, Daniel, 52. Depositors Savings & Trust Company, xxi; brief history of, 265. Dick, Charles S., 200. District of Columbia, report of house committee on reforms in assessment and taxation, 65-67. Doty, Edward W., 308. Dunne, Edward F.; 239; 243; 244; 245; 246; 256. Du Pont, A. B., 92; 224; 239; 240; 248; 251; 252; 253; 254; 260; 261; 262; 280; 307; 311. Du Pont, Alfred V., 9; 13; 31; 32; 37; 38. Du Pont, Bidermann, 9; 11; 12; 14; 92. Du Pont, (E. I.), de Nemours Powder Company, 9. Du Pont, Pierre Samuel, 9. Earhart, W. J., 197. East Ohio Gas Company, 213; 214. Electric Traction Weekly, quoted, 284. ENGLISH, William H., 13; 14; 15; 28. Everett, Henry, 23; 86; 87; 88; 91; 92; 93; 94. Federal Steel Company, 90. Fels Fund Commission, 306; 307; 308. Fels, Joseph, 297; 298; 299; 300; 310. (See Fels Fund Commission.) Fels, Mrs. Joseph, 297; J's tribute to, 297; 298. Fithian, George W., 68. Ford, Judge, 242. Forest City Railway Company, 222; 224; 227; 228; 230; 234; 235; 237; 238; 240; 241; 242; 246; 248; 261; 262; 263; 279; 283; 286; 287. Free Trade, J. declares his belief in, 60; 71; 73; 76; 78-81. Fuller, Arthur, 308.
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GARFIELD, Corrupt Practices Act, 110-111. Garfield, James A., 267; 268. General Electric company, in relation to "Slip-Slide,", xxxi; xxxii. George, Henry, dedication, xxvi; 8; 9; 28; 49; 50; J's first interview with, 51; death of, 52; 53; quoted, 54; 55; quoted, 56; quoted; 57; quoted, 58; 59; 60; 63; 64; 73; 76; 78; 107; 108; 122; 298; 299; 300; 301; 302; 307; 309; 313. George, Henry, jr., 299. George, Richard, 299. Goff, F. H., 190; 277; 278; 279; 282; 283; 288. Goulder, Harvey D., 171; 172; 273. "Greased lighting." (See "Slip-Slide") Grief, William, 224. Guilbert, State Auditor, 199. HALL, Bolton, 299. Hampton's Magazine, 304. Hanna, Marcus A., 17-25; 28; 86; 88; 114; 115; 164; 185; 189; 191; 194; 196; 198; 201; quoted, 202; 203; 228. Hardie, J. Keir, 298. Harmon, Judson, xvi; 305; quoted, 306. Harriman, Edward H., 102; 103. Harrison, Benjamin, 64. Harter, Representative. 63. Hauser, Elizabeth J., editor. (See acknowledgment; introduction; last chapter.) Henna, Dr., 52. Herrick, Myron T., 134; 135; 200; 201; 206. Hill, William P., 307. Hodge, O. J., 62 .Hoefgen, J. B., 160; 161; grant to declared invalid, 162. Howe, Frederic C., quoted, xxiv; 121; 204; 216; 224; 299.
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INGERSOLL, Robert G., 74-75. Injunctions, record of in street railroad fight, 164-166. Ivins, William M., 57; quoted, 58. JOHNSON, Albert, brother of J., 3; 57; 86; 91; 98. Johnson, Albert W., father of J., I; service to confederacy, 2; quarrels with Gen. Hindman and joins Gen. Breckinridge, 4; sympathy with North, 5; attempts to operate cotton plantation in Arkansas with free labor, 7; engages in business in Evansville, Ind., 7; superintendent of street railroad in Louisville, 11; chief of police, 11; president of street railway company in Indianapolis, 14; shares in profits of sale, 31; friendship with Henry George, 55; 123. Johnson, Maggie J., J marries, 13. Johnson, Richard M., 59. Johnson, Tom L., advocates initiative, referendum, recall, short ballot, woman suffrage, juster laws on taxation; municipal ownership and city home rule, xvi; interview with President Roosevelt, xvii; conversation with W. J. Bryan, xvii; applied merit system to city departments, xviii; summary of improvements and reforms while mayor of Cleveland, xviii, xix; hissed in Brooklyn, xx; 56; manner and method before an audience, xx, xxi; accedes to strikers' demands, xxiii; favors labor unions, xxii; invents pay-enter fare-box, xxii; enmity of newspapers, xxiii; xxic; a friend's estimate of, xxcii, xxciii; "Slip-Slide," xxcii-xxxii; defines Privilege, xxxv; discusses monopolies, xxxc-xxxcii; judiciary and Privilege, xxxciii; public ownership of utilities, xxxix; parentage, birthplace, early recollections, I; family moves to Little Rock, Ark., 3; to Atlanta and Milledgeville, Ga., 4; to Corner Springs, Withville, Natural Bridge and Staunton, VA., 5; typhoid fever, 5; first business venture, 5, 6; moves to Louisville, Ky., 6; early instruction, 6; moves to Arkansas, thence to Evansville, Ind., 7; return to Kentucky, 7; freedom from class feeling, 7; enters street railraod business in Louisville, 8; lives with Coleman family, 9; duties, learns bookkeeping, invents fare-box, 10; secretary of company, superintendent of road, 11; marries, 13; purchases control of Indianapolis street railways, 13; litigation and disputes with Wm. H. English, 13-16; bids for street railway grant in Cleveland, 17; buys Pearl street line, introduces transfer system, 19; contests with M. A. Hanna, 17-25; buys Jennings ave. line, 22; gets grant to build east side lines, 24; refuses Hanna's offer of partnership, 25; on private as against municipal ownership of public utilities, 25-27; goes into business at Johnstown, 29; establishes plant, 31; profits on sale of street railroad, 31; ventures in St. Louis and Brooklyn, 32; builds rolling-mill, 33; builds steam railroad and buys street railways in Johnstown, 34; removes bodies of victims of flood, 38; discusses free street cars, 39-40; blames Privilege for Johnstown flood, 43-44; substitute for currency during panic, 45-46; need for better currency system, 47; reads Social Problems and Progress and Poverty, 49; urged by Henry George to enter politics, 51; at George's death-bed, 52; first attempts at public speaking, 53; advocates change in Ohio tax laws, 54; backs Cleveland Recorder, 54; suffers in 1897 panic, 54; aids The Public, 55: manages George's campaign for mayor of New York in 1897, 56; nominated for congress, 59; declares belief in free trade, 60; defeated by Burton, 61; again nominated, 61; debates with Burton, 62; elected, 62; again nominated and elected over O. 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Hodge, 62; votes for single tax bill, 63; approves "Reed rules," 63-64; acquaintance with Harrison, 64; with Bryan, 65; committee work in congress, 65; reform in assessment and taxation in District of Columbia, 65-67; distributes Protection of Free Trade at government expense, 68-70; delegate to national convention, 70; visit to Grover Cleveland, 73; predicts defeat of Democratic party; defeated for reelection by Burton, 74; replies to charge of insincerity, 75; credit to George for letter to Cleveland cloak-makers, 78; the letter, 79-81; tent meetings, 82-84; meets Peter Witt, 84-86; the Cleveland street railway situation, 86-88; sells street railway interests, 88; his social philosophy alienates friends, 89; expands scopes of Johnstown mill, builds mill at Lorain, 90; sells out, 90; builds street railroad Lorain to Elyria, 91; manages Detroit street railways, 91; rebuilds them, 92; convinced of practicability of three-cent fare, 95; friendship with Pingree, 95-97; manages Brooklyn street railways, 98; litigation, 98-99; gets grant for Brooklyn Bridge line, 102; Harriman suggests alliance, 103; sale of Brooklyn roads, 103-105; interview with R. 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Wilson, 106; takes steps to quit business, 106-107; determines to devote energies to advancement of George's principles, 107; trip to Europe, 108; delegate to national convention, 108; opposed to "16 to 1," 108; views on the money question, 108; nominated for mayor, 109-110; standards of political morality, 111; declines to bargain for support, 111-112; platform, 112; the campaign, 114-116; sues to prevent consummation of corrupt council's grant of lake front, 113; elected mayor, 115; sworn in, 17; secures repeal of lake front grant; 118; his first two orders, 120; organizes better element of council for good government and chooses cabinet, 121; institutes reforms, 122-125; establishes Tax School, 125; its purpose and accomplishments, 126-131; tax valuation of steam railroads, 132-144; taxation of public utilities, 145-147; home rule, 147-149; source of railroad's power and remedy for its abuse, 149-155; invited to Columbus, 156; offers to buy street railways there and give three-cent fare, 156; makes charge against Judge Summers, 157; the three-cent fare fight in Cleveland and the more than fifty injunctions, 159-166; making men, 167-171; enmity of antagonized interests, 170-171; campaign of 1903; 170-172; elected over Goulder, 172; on Newton D. Baker, 173; on Harris R. Cooley, with outline of his accomplishment, 173-179; on William J. Springborn, 179-180; on Daniel E. Leslie, 180; on Edward W. Bemis, 180-181; on Fred Kohler, 181-184; quotation from address to new city council, 186-187; another step toward low fare, 187; destroys paving combine, 191; fight for municipal lighting plant, 192-194; reason for belief in municipal ownership, 194; State wide campaign for just taxation, 195-198; opposes renomination of Democratic legislators who violated pledges, 196-198; nominated for governor, 199; serves as police court judge, 200; campaign by automobile and in tent, 200-202; defeated, 203; measures fought for since enacted into law, 204; again elected mayor, 207; debates with Boyd, 208-209; advises street railway to build line without grant, 209; municipal ownership of street railroads, 211-212; types of legislators, 212-213; gas franchise fight, 213-216; method secondary consideration in securing people's rights, 216; municipal lighting plant and annexation of South Brooklyn, 216-218; public gambling, 219-220; the fight for low fare, 221-263; recognition of Mr. Cable's services, 223; organization of Municipal Traction Company, 224; contempt proceedings, 227-228; the monument he cared for, 236; motorman of first three-cent fare car, 238; history of Depositors Savings & Trust co., 265; renominated for mayor, 269; invites Burton to debate issues, 269-270; Davenport's visit, 272; reelected, 274; proposes settlement of difficulties with street railway company, 276-277; chosen by council to represent city in negotiations, 277-278; street railway strike, 280-282; people's blunder, 283; comment on referendum, 283; protects Forest City stockholders' interests, 287; on the morality of newspapers, 288; defeated for reelection, 289; result of effort to correct taxation injustices, 291-292; conclusions, 292-294; quoted upon relinquishing office, 296; sickness and visits to New York, 296; trip to Europe with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fels, rules of personal conduct; public dinner; tribute to Mrs. Fels, 297; Continental tour; Glasgow reception; dinner at House of Parliament, 298; return to United States; reception and dinner in New York, 299; address quoted, 300-302; "abolish Privilege," 302; summer at Nantucket Island, 302-304; his reading, 303; decides to write story of Cleveland fight, 304; his reception by Cleveland audience, 305-306; attends meeting of Fels Fund Commission in New York, 306; account by Louis F. Post, 306-310; last public meeting, 310; interest in British politics, 311; guest of Nisi Prius club, 311; final attack and death, 312-313; funeral, public demonstration, interment, 313. Johnson, Will, brother of J., 3. Johnstown, Pa., 28; flood and period of readjustment, 34-42; responsibility for disaster, 43-44. Jones, Bill, 36-37. Jones, Samuel M., 203; 206; 207. Judiciary, Privilege's power over, xxxviii. KIEFER, Daniel, 299; 307; 310. Knappen, Judge, 284. Kohler, Fred, 123; 181-184; 218; 219.
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LABOR Unions, J. favors, xxii; relation of to Cleveland street railway strike, 280-282. La Follette, Robert M., 41. Lamb, John E., 72. Land Monopoly, the root of Privilege, xvii; xxxvi; 33. Land Values, 298. Lavell, Pat, 37. Lawson, Fenton, 307. Leader, Cleveland, 114; 271; 272; quoted, 313. Leslie, Daniel E., 172; 180, 269. Leubuscher, Frederic C., 299. Lewis, August, 299. Lincoln, Abraham, 5. Lindsey, Ben B., i. Little con, 86; 116; 159; 190. (See Concon) Loftin (Johnson), Helen, mother of J., 1; J' s estimate of, 3; gives J. his early instruction, 6. Lorain, Ohio, J. builds mill at, 90. Low Fare Company, 242; 246; 247; 248; 262; 263; 266.
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MCADOO, William Gibbs, 4. McCabe, William, 52. McClure, A. K., his book, Our Presidents and How We Make Them, quoted, 73. McGlynn, Father, 52. McGuire, Judge, 63. Manhattan Single Tax Club, 299. May Company, 120. Merit System, xxvii. Monopolies, J. discusses, xxxv-xxxvii. (See also Privilege.) Morrell, D. J., 30-31. Moxham, Arthur J., 29; 30; 31; elected dictator of Johnstown, Pa., 35; 37; 38; 42; 49; 50. Municipal Association, The, 171. Municipal Home rule, xvi; 147; "the most pressing of all civic problems," 148; 187. Municipal Ownership, xvi; advantages of , 26-27; city's only safeguard, 94; 96; first transportation line under, 99; practical demonstration of benefits, 100; J's efforts to establish city lighting plant, 191-194; evils it would abolish, 211-212; growing sentiment favorable to, 292. Municipal Traction Company, xxi; 224; 234; 239; 246; 250; 251; 280; 282; 283. (See Threefer.) NAU, Carl H., 269. Neutral Street Railway, 279. Nichols Law, 146. Nisi Prius Club, 311-312.
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O'CONNOR, T. P., 298. O'Day, John, 214. PAUL, John, 298; quoted, 298; 300; 301. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, 43; 113; 123. Pilcher, Joe, i. Pingree, Hazen S., 91; 92; 93; 94; 95-97; 108. Plain Dealer, Cleveland, 61; 113; quoted, 146; quoted, 188; quoted 193; quoted 255-256; quoted 305.Pomerene, Atlee, xvi. Porter, Albert G., 13. Post, Louis F., 52; quoted, 53; editorial writer on Cleveland Recorder, 54; establishes The Public, 54; 299; account of J's trip to Fels Fund commission meeting in new York, 306-310. Press, Cleveland, 114; editorial from, 228-229; statement of concerning guarantee, 230-232; editorial from 232-233; 259. Press Post, Columbus, 156. Private Ownership of Public Utilities, evils of, 25-26. Privilege, J's address on, xiii; land monopoly root of, xvii; J. defines, xxxv; far-reaching effects of, xxxvi; power over judiciary, xxxciii; cure to be effected through economic change, xxxviii-xxxix; uses people's savings to oppress them, 15; as typified by patent laws, 29; other types of, 33; responsible for Johnstown flood, 44; 60; it's way of reasoning, 76; 80; 86; poverty the result of, 89; 90; it's fight against Pingree, 91; its methods, 93-94; 107; 107; Chamber of Commerce sides with, 113; ignores party lines, 114; 115; 118; at the root of corrupt government; 125; 143; 147; control of taxing machinery greatest power of, 149; 150; remedy for, 151-155; 158; 159; 163; 164; 169; 170; 171; 177; 188; 195; 203; 206; seeks to accomplish ends through councils, 212; influences judiciary and secures services of best lawyers, 247; its power to delay progress, 250; its disregard for public interests, 260; 263; perpetuates itself with savings bank deposits, 267; 274; 282; 288; 293; 301; George doctrine only way to end, 302. Protection, 60; denounced, 71; 77-81. Protection or Free Trade, 9; J. distributes free copies of, 52; reprinted as quotations in Congressional Record, 68-69; 70; 73. Public Ownership, xxxix; of roadbeds solution of railroad problem, 151-153. (See, also, Municipal Ownership.) Recorder, Cleveland, J. backs, 54. Reed, Thomas B., quoted, 64-64; quoted, 74. Referendum, xvi; 119; 199; election, 282; election, 288; election, 290. Reilly, John, 43. Rickey, H. N., 232. Roosevelt, Theodore, xvii; 267; 268; 274.
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SANDERS, Judge, 247. Scripps, E. W., 231; 232; 233. Scripps Publishing Company, 230; 231. Sheets, Attorney-General, 130; 141; 146; 163; 192; 194. Short Bellot, xvi. Simms, Elias, 17; 18; 19; 20; 22; 23; 227. Single Tax, 55; bill in Congress, 63; "the only just tax," 66-67; what it is and what it would do, 154-155; J's influence on movement in England, 299; "Bucklin Bill," 307.(See, also, George, Henry; Land Monopoly; Taxation of land values; titles of books by George.) "Slip-Slide," J's invention described by F. C. Howe, xxciii-xxxii. Socialism, 151; Hanna on, 202-203. Social Problems, 49. Somers, W. A., devises unit system for taxation, 128; 292. Sontheimer, Solomon, 172. South Brooklyn, Ohio, 216-218. South Fork Hunting and Fishing Club, 43. Special Privilege.(See Privilege.) Springborn, William J., 121; 172; 179-180; 193; 227-228; 269. Standard Oil Company, 154; 195; 213; 214; 215; 216. Steel Rail Pool, 76-78. Steffens, J. Lincoln, estimate of J., xx; 299. Stockwell, John N., quoted, xiv; 311. Stone, William J., 68.
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Tammany Hall, 57. Taxation of land values, discussion of in District of Columbia, 65-67.(See also, Single Tax.) Tax School, 125-131. Tayler, Robert W., 237; 284; address to city council quoted, 285-286; 288; 289. Threefer, 225; 241; 250; 262; 280. Tracey, Representative, 63. Trevelyan, Charles, 298. Tuckerman, Dr. 115. United States Steel Company, 90. U'Ren, W. S., 307 Vorhees, 104; 105.WADSWORTH, James, 65. Warrington, John W., 237; 238; 247. Washington, D.C. (See District of Columbia.) Washington, Joseph E., 65; 68. Wedgewood, Josiah, 298. Wells, Representative, 197; 198. Westenhaver, D. C., 247. Whitlock, Brand, 207. Whitney, William C., quoted, 73. Widener-Elkins Syndicate, 196. Wiebenson, Edward, 224. Williams, Charles D., xxiii. Wilson, Richard T., 91; 92; 93; 98; quoted, 106; 108. Wilson, William L., 72. Witt, Peter, 75; 84-86; 115; 126; 181; 203; 218; 256; 257; 258; 259; 273; 274; 114. Woman Suffrage, xvi. Wright, Mr. 200. ZMUNT, J. B. 187.
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