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Banks, Gen., 110.
Barber, Thos. W., 59.
Barsfield, Trumpter, 267.
Baxter Springs Massacre, 109.
Beck, James W., 261, 262.
Beebe, Geo. M., 88.
Beecher, Henry Ward, 176.
Beecher, Lieut., 136.
Beecher's Island, Battle of, 136.
Beloit, 168, 184, 240, 260.
Beil. The First in Kansas, 39.
Bellefontaine, 22.
Bethel College, 176. Biddell, C. E., 260. Biddleson, V. H., 260.
Biddle, W. H., 216.
Big Blue River, The Battle of, 114.
Bigelow, Rev. Russell, 218.
Big Springs Convention, 130.
Birds of Kansas, 211.
Bismarck Grove, 158.
Black Jack, 63, 83.
Black Laws, The, 54. Black, S. W., 275.
Blair, Col. Chas. W., 111, 116, 120. Blanton's Ridge, 58.
Blue, Battie of, 242.
Bluemont College, 140.
Blue Rapids, 260.
Blue River, 28.
Blunt, Gen. J. G., 80, 102, 103, 109, 110, 113, 114, 118, 120, 133, 164.
Bogus Legislature, 53, 278.
Bogus Statutes, 75. Boltwood, Capt., 268. Bonaparte, Napoleon, 12.
Booth, Henry, 187.
Border Troubles, 56. 58, 59, 61, 62, 63. 64, 65. 66, 67, 73, 74, 75, 76.
373
374
INDEX.
Bowen, Thos. W., 120.
Buchanan, President, 123.
Buffalo, The Disappearance of, 180. Buford, Major, 63.
Burke, 296.
Burlington, 241.
Burney, John, 241.
Burris, Lieut .- Col., 113.
Butler, Rev. Pardee, 56.
Butterfield Overland Stage Com-
pany, The, 89. Bradford, Atty .- Gen., 182. Branscomb, Chas. H., 48.
Branson, 251.
Branson, Jacob, 58, 59.
Brewer, David J., 198.
Brewerton, G. Douglas, 293.
Britton, 296.
Broderick, Case, 216. Brooks, Col., 111. Brown's, 116.
Brown, Buck, 111.
Brown, Geo. W., 291.
Brown, John, 57, 63, 64, 244, 251.
Brown, John M., 261, 262.
Brown, W. L., 260.
Bryan, Wm. J., 245.
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Cabell, Gen .. 117. Caldwell, 194.
Caldwell, Alexander, 143, 148, 231.
Caldwell. John C., 242.
Calhoun. Jno., 68.
California, 28.
Campbell, Jno. W., 73.
Camp Leedy, 258.
Capital Located, 55.
Carney, Gov., 112, 123, 177, 181.
Carpenter, Judge, 108.
Carter Lawrence, 242.
Cato, Judge, 66. Cattle Trade, 156.
Census, The First. 51. Centennial Exposition. 150, 159,
162, 246 ; Commissioners, 150.
Central Normal College, 176. Chanute, 241, 250.
Chapman, Elwood, 130.
Chattel Mortgage Laws, 188.
Cherokee Strip, The. 194, 212.
Cherryvale, 238, 250.
Chihuahua. 22. Chinch Bugs, 209, 287.
Cimarron, 195; Crossing, 27 : River, 27.
Clark, George Rogers, 15.
Clark, Wm., 15, 33. Clark, Wm. J., 251.
Clarke, Sidney, 97, 119, 145. Clarke, W. F., 260. Clay Center, 260.
Clayton, Powell, 109, 120.
Clifton, 246.
Cloud, Wm. F., 120. Clover, B. H., 201.
Coal, 219, 284.
Cobun, M. W., 226. .
Cobb, Stephen A., 145.
Coffey, Col., 103.
Coffeyville, 250.
Colfax, 139.
Colonization Societies, 45, 146.
Colonization of Western Counties, 146, 147.
Colpetzer, Wm., 73.
Columbus, 176, 260.
College of Emporia, 76. 260.
Columbian Exposition, 203. 226.
Commissioner of Election, 188.
Commissioner of Irrigation and
Forestry, 248.
Concordia, 127, 260.
Conway, Martin F., 60, 71, 91, 93, 123. 145. 164.
Conway Springs, 190, 196.
Constitutional Amendments, 154.
177; Convention, 208 ; Hall 280.
Constitution of Kansas, First Framed, 55: Second, 69; Sub- mitted to People, 70; Leaven- worth, 71: Lecompton. £
72; Wyandotte, 87. 91, 93, 132, 234.
Congressman, 186: Elected, 91.
119, 139, 140, 143, 148, 152, 161. 165, 168, 173, 204, 216, 235. 245, 254.
Congressional Apportionment, 244. Congressional Investigating Com- mittee, 54, 62.
Convention, Lecompton Constitu- tional. 69, 280; Election of Dele- gates Thereto, 68. 70; Wyan- dotte Constitutional, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 132, 165, 196, 243.
Cooke. Phillip St. George, 65, 66. 213. Cooper, 111.
Cooper Memorial College, 176.
Cordley, Dr. Richard, 105, 107, 108. 191, 192.
Coronado, 14, 186, 187. Cottonwood Falls, 193. Couch, Capt., 171. Council Grove. 27. 134.
Counties, Organization of. 158.
301, 325: Named, 301, 325.
County Seat Troubles. 182, 195. 219.
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INDEX.
Coxey Army, The, 237.
Crawford, Geo. A., 150, 247.
Crawford, Samuel J., 120, 122, 123, 128, 132, 134, 135, 136, 138, 177, 199, 224. Cross, Sheriff, 182.
Crozier, Robt., 143.
Crusade of Freedom, 130, 131.
Cushing. Mrs. Harriett, 272.
Curtis, Chas., 217.
Curtis, Gen., 112, 114, 115, 118, 133. Custer, Gen., 136.
Cutter. Geo. A., 60. Cyclones, 217, 246.
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Daniels, Percy, 216, 220, 223.
Davis, Jefferson, 61, 87.
Davis, John, 217. Deep Water Convention, 193.
Deford, Wm. A., 257.
Deitzler, George W., 99, 112, 120, 164.
Delassus, Don Carlos Dehault, 12. Delahay, M. W., 60, 93, 97.
Delegates to Congress, 41, 50, 56, 60.
De Neidemann, W. F., 260.
Denver, Jas. W., 70. 73, 88.
Desert, The Great American, 288. Dewey, Admiral, 254.
Dillon. Judge, 163.
Dodge City, 157, 168, 240, 243. Dog Trail, 30.
Donaldson, Israel. 49, 58, 61. 242.
Doster, Chas., 260.
Douglas, Geo. L., 220.
Douglas. Stephen A., 41. Douthard. 245.
Dow, 58. Dow, Lorenzo, 71.
Doyle, Jas. P., 63.
Dred Scott Decision 42.
Drought. 1860, 91. 180. Duncan, L. C., 260.
Dunkard College, 176.
Dunsmore, J. M., 220. Dyche, Prof., 227.
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Farly School Teachers, 225. Educational Conditions, 228, 238. Edwards, Jonathan. 13. Fight-hour Day, 207. Eldorado, 259. Elder, P. P., 205. Eldridge House, The, 280.
Elections ; First Held, 50, 52; State. 91, 103, 118, 138, 140. 143, 148, 152, 154, 161, 165, 167, 172, 185, 203, 216, 235, 245, 254. Elliott, David G., 267. Elliott, Major, 134.
Ellsworth, 189.
Elmore, Rush, 49.
Elwood, 253. Emigrant Aid Society, The, 45.
Emporia, 123, 175, 240, 260.
English Bill, The, 72.
Exodus : Constitutional Investiga- tion of, 153; The Negro, 152, 153.
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Fagan, Gen., 111. Fairfax, Lord, 262.
Fairmount College, 176.
Fall River, 102.
Famished Woman's Fort, The Bat- tle of, 137.
Farmers' Alliance, The, 206, 200.
Fayetteville, Ark., 30.
Federation of Women's Clubs, 272
Ferguson, Corporal, 267.
Field, Jas. G., 216.
Financial Speculation, 169, 174.
Fitch, Edward P., 225.
Fitch, Thos. G., 260.
Floyd, S. B., 60.
Ford, Geo. W., 262.
Ford, James H., 114, 116.
Forestry Station, 175.
Forsythe, Col., 136.
Fort Aubrey, 28; Blair. 109; Dodge, 137, 168, 175 ; Ellsworth, 133; Hays, 136; Larned, 134; Leavenworth, 34, 49. 52, 65, 100, 118, 129, 138, 169, 258, 264. 265, 277; Lincoln, 101; Riley,
35. 52. 278 ; Saunders, 64 ; Scott, 34, 100, 172, 174, 178. 189, 259; Wallace, 137. 249.
Fossil Discoveries, 178, 237.
Foster. Chas. A., 71.
Fowler. Geo. A., 253.
Franklin, 59, 63. 64.
Franklin, Andrew, 241.
Francis. Governor, 193.
Franchise of Soldiers in Spanish War, 265. Fraser, Gen. John, 154, 155.
Fraudulent Voting, 51, 55, 69. French Names, 14.
Freedman's State Central Associa- tion, 153.
Free State Executive Committee. 130.
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INDEX.
Free State Party, 210. Frontier Guard, The, 96. Frontenac Mine, 183. Fruit, 158. Fugitive Slave Law, 42.
Fuller, Neodesha, 242.
Funston, E. H., 216.
Funston, Frederick, 256, 257, 261. 265, 266, 267, 268.
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Gage, G. G., 115, 242.
Gaines, H. N., 216.
Gale Block, The, 93, 280.
Gano, Gen., 111. Garden City, 186, 249.
Garnett, 172.
Garrison, Wm. Loyd, 225.
Gas City, 246.
Geary, Jno. W., 65, 66, 67. 88.
German Baptist College, 176.
Girard, 172.
Giadstone, Thos. H., 293.
Gladstone, Wm. Ewart, 293.
Glick, Governor, 177.
Goodin, Joel K., 70. 237.
Goodland, 212.
Goodnow, Isaac T., 236.
Goss, N. S., 211.
Government Aid for Education. 209.
Graham, Gen., 117. Graham, Jas., 260. Grain Laws, 207.
Grand Army of the Republic, 189. 251. Grant, 139.
Grant, George, 146.
Grant, M. S., 113. Grant Monument, 196.
Grant, Gen. U. S., 196.
Gray, Alfred. 122, 161. 162. 247.
Gray, Mrs. Mary T., 272.
Great Bend. 27. 176. 191. 259.
Great Bend of the Arkansas, 20.
Great
Plains
Country,
Pike's
Record. 23.
Great White Mountains. 21.
Green, Nemehiah. 137, 138, 199.
Greer. Ciotiida Hilton, 250. Greer, Samuel W., 97. 251. Griffith, Wm. B .. 91.
Grover, Capt., 113. Grow, 123. Gunn. L. C., 221, 223. Guthrie, 194. Gypsum, 183. H Ifale. Edward I. erett, 158. 292. Hale, S. J., 275.
Hamilton, Capt. Chas., 73. Hamilton, Wm., 38. Hanback, Lewis, 251.
Hancock, 133.
Hands, S. S., 178.
Harger, 299. Harmony Mission, 36.
Harney, 134.
Harper, 217.
Harris, Wm. A., 216, 248.
Harris, Commissioner Wm. T., 238.
Harvey, A. M., 260.
Harvey, Capt., 65.
Harvey, F. D. G., 262.
Harvey, Governor, 122, 141, 145, 177, 231.
Harvey, Henry, 38, 292.
Haskell, Dudiey C., 122, 168.
Haskell Institute, 168, 183, 234. 236. Hay, Robert, 183.
Hays City, 128, 259.
Herron, Gen., 103, 164.
Hiawatha Academy, 176.
Hickox, James G., 156.
Hickory Point, 58, 66.
Highland Academy, 176.
Hillver, George, 71, 91.
Hinton, Richard J., 294, 296. 297.
Histories of Kansas. 292, 295.
Ilolton, 84, 260, 275.
Holliday, C. K., 71, 113, 118, 145.
Homesteaders. The., 127, 159, 162.
Homestead Clause. The, 79.
Homestead Law, 123, 154.
Hopkins Henry, 111, 276.
Hopoeithleyohola, 102.
Horner, Miss, 297. Horton, 242.
Horton. Chief Justice A. H., 223.
Howard Committee, The, 62. Howe, E. W., 299.
Hoyt, Lieut .- Col., 43, 102.
Hudson, J. K., 243. 259.
Iludson, T. J., 217.
Huffman, Chas. S., 257. .
Hughes, J. W. F., 222.
IIugoton. 182.
JIumboldt. 172. 183.
Ilumphrey, L. U., 187, 193, 203. 215. Hunt, M., 60.
Hunt, Josie, 297. Hunnewell, 194. Hurd. W. J., 275.
Hurley, 245.
Hutchinson, 168. 250, 286.
175, 183. 191,
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INDEX.
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Independence, 250, 259, 275 ; Creek, 16; Missouri, 26.
Indebtedness Reduced, 250.
Indians : Tribes-Osages, Potto-
watomies, Pawnees, Comanches. 17: Osages, Pawnees, Kansas, Padoucas ; Relics of ; Removed West of Mississippi River, 31; Shawnees, 31; Cherokees Moved to Indian Territory, 33; Dela- wares, Wyandottes, Pottowatom- les, Weas, Piankeshaws, Iowas, Muncies, Peorias, Kaskaskias Chippewas, 34; Tribal Civiliza- tion, 35 ; Mission and Missionary Work, 36; Language, Systemat- ized and Written, 39; Land Open to Settlers, 45; Served in U. S. Army, 101: Treaty with, 134; Treaty Broken, 134; Character- Istics, 138; Lands Acquired by Railroads, 125. 163; Haskell Institute, 168, 234, 236; Wyan- dottes, 218.
Indian Territory, 284 ; Boundaries of. 32 : Troubles, 103, 133 to 138. Industrial Union, The, 201.
Ingalls. John J., 79, 94, 148, 157. 168, 195, 205. 294, 296.
Inman, Henry, 27, 28, 296.
Inter-State Artificial Rainmaking 212.
Iola, 245, 250, 286.
Irons, Martin, 172.
"Iron Quill." 288.
Irrigation, 206, 243, 248 ; Commis- slon, 243.
Ives, Jno. N., 203.
Irwin, Samuel M., 37.
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Jefferson, Thomas, 12, 15.
Jennison, Col. Chas. R., 100, 101, 111, 164.
Jewett, A. V., 275.
Johnson, Alexander, 38. Johnson, A. S., 199.
Johnson, Hamilton P., 100, 101.
Johnson, John, 44.
Johnson, President, 131.
Johnson, Saunders W., 49.
Johnson, Rev. Thos., 38, 39, 41 278.
Johnston. Joseph E., 212.
Johnston, Judge W. A., 223. Jones, C. J., 180.
Jones, J. T., 37.
Jones, Samuel T., 262.
Jones, Sheriff, 58, 62, 67. Jones, Wm. C., 136.
Judson, Wm. R., 100. 101, 120.
Junction City, 231, 261.
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Kansas : Eastern Boundary, 24;
Part of Indian Territory, 24, 26,
33; Limit of Settlement, Theory, 25; Marks of the Dog Trail. 30; First Printing Press and Book, 37; Origin of Name, 43; Final Boundaries, 78 ; Temporary Capl- tal, 78; Admitted to Union, 8% ; Lincoln's Proclamation, £ Militia, 94; Soldiers in War of 89 : Rebellion, 96, 116; Educational Progress, 123; Homestead Law, 123; First Railroad, 124; Pros- perity, 140, 180; The Centennial, 150; Last Grasshopper Raid,
151; Railroad System, 157 ;
Kansas-Nebraska Anniversary.
158 : Internal Progress, 156.
163; Omaha Exposition, 165.
252; Aid to the Suffering, 166.
211; New Orleans Exposition, 169; Spirit of Speculation. 169 : Labor Legislation, 177 ; Drought of 1887, 180; Natural Resources. 183 ; Paris Exposition. 196: Columbian Exposition, 203, An- nais, 216, 240, 248, 271. 295 : Suffering in Western Kansas, 242; Political Issues of 1896. 246 ; Agricultural Reports, 249 : Revenues from Taxes of 1897. 252 ; Spanish War, 256 ; State and Territorial Capitols, 277 ; Agri- cultural Possibilities, 283 ; Sheet Water, 285; Climate and Culti- vation, 288; Records, 289: Lit- erature. 291 ; Libraries 296.
Kansas City, Kansas, 218, 250. 258, 272. Kansas City. Missouri, 26.
Kansas Day. 87, 166. 252.
Kansas Magazine, The. 294.
Kansas-Nebraska : Act, 41, 130.
158 ; Bill, 275.
Kelley. Harrison, 251.
Kepford. 245.
Ketner. James, 120.
Kickapoo, 279.
Kingman, 191. 259.
Kingman, Samuel A., 77, 79, 90. 91. 198.
Knights of Labor. The. 201.
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INDEX.
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Labor Day, 208.
La Croix, Father, 36.
La Crosse, 275. La Harpe, 245. Lake Sibley, 133.
Lamb, H. A., 260.
Land Offices, 127.
Lane, Amos, 129.
Lane, Jas. H., 59, 60, 93, 97, 105. 113, 123, 128, 129, 131. "Lane Succession," The, 243. Lane University. 280.
Lansing, 140.
Larned, 23, 28, 259, 275.
Lawrence, City of, 48, 50, 51, 59. 60. 62, 65, 66, 82, 87, 95. 99, 105, 110, 123, 130, 140, 153, 168, 17_, 183, 210, 225, 232, 236, 237, 242. 253, 259, 272, 275, 279, 280.
Lawrence, Amos A., 172.
Leavenworth, City of, 48, 50, 55, 64. 71. 99, 102, 120, 153, 169 197, 259, 264, 269, 272, 273, 279. Leavenworth Collegiate Institute, 225.
Leavenworth, Col. Henry. 35.
Lecompton, 55, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67. 83, 87, 279.
Lecompte, Samuel D., 49, 62, 67. 181.
Lee, Albert, 120.
Lee, Capt. Thos. J., 44.
Leedy, Gov., 245, 257, 261, 271.
Legislative Acts of 1889, 188; Of 1891, 205; Of 1893, 220.
Legislature : First Territorial, 52. 53, 278; Second Territorial, 67. 70, 279; Third Territorial, 70 ; Fourth Territorial, 75 ; Fifth Territorial, 87, 162 : Special Ses- slon of Second Territorial, 70 : First State, 93, 280; Speclal Session of 1898, 271 ; Biennial Sessions, 154.
Leroy, 259. Levering, 245.
Lewelling. Lorenzo D., 216, 220, 221, 222, 226.
Lewis and Clark Expedition Planned by Jefferson, 15; Prog- ress of, 15, 16.
Lewis, Wm. H., 137.
Liberal. 189. Lincoln, Abraham. 89, 97, 119. 123. Lindsborg 176, 186. Lindsey, Henry C., 260. Linn County, 17.
Little Blue River, The Battle of, 114.
Little, Edward C., 257, 261, 265.
Little, John C., 260.
Little, J. T., 216.
Little Osage River, 101. Live Stock Laws, 209.
Longevity in Kansas, 241.
Long's Expedition, 23. Long, Stephen H., 23.
Loretta, Sisters of, 36.
Louisiana Purchase, 12, 25; Occu- pied by U. S., 12; First Gov- ernor, 13. Lupfer, A. H., 275.
Lowe, D. P., 145. Lowman, Hovey A., 105.
Lykins, Dr., 38.
Lyons, 191.
Lyons, Nathaniel, 99.
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Manhattan, 123, 140, 143, 199. 236, 289.
Marias des Cygnes, 17; Massacre. 73, 84.
Malgares, Lieut., 19, 22. Marmaduke, Gen., 109, 111, 117, 171.
Marquette, Father, 31.
Martin, Geo. W., 148. 151, 154, 157.
Martin, John, 223, 243.
Martin, John A., 78, 79, 120, 150. 160, 165, 171. 174, 177, 182, 187 196, 197, 294.
Marysville, 28; Elwood R. R., 124. Massachusetts Emigrant Aid So- ciety, 172. Maxey, 111.
McAfee, J. B., 225.
McCall, 129.
McCoy, Isaac, 38, 292.
McCoy, J. G., 156.
McCray, D. O., 275.
McCrum, Chas., 257. 260.
McDonald, N., 275.
McFarland, N. C., 251.
McKay, Wm., 71.
McKinley, President, 245, 257.
McLain, Capt., 114.
McNeil, Gen., 112. 116.
McPherson, 30. 260.
McTaggart, Daniel. 251.
McTaggart. Wm. A., 268. Meade Center, 189. Medary. Samuel, 73. 75. 87, 88.
Medicine Lodge Creek, 134.
Meeker, Rev. Jotham 212.
Melbourne.
379
INDEX.
Mennonites, The, 146, 147.
Metcalf, Major Wilder S., 257, 266. Meteorology, 241, 285.
Methodist Church, 218; Washing- ton, D. C., 178. Metropolitan Police Law, 184.
Mexican : Mountains Sighted by Pike, 21; Revolution, Effect of, 25 ; Pilgrimage, 180. Middle Creek, 64.
Midland College, 176.
Miller, Judge, 163.
Miller, Sol., 251, 294.
Millard, H. L., 187.
Milligan, Gen., 101.
Mine Disasters, 183.
Minneola, 71.
Missions, 37; Bell, 39.
Missionary Work, 36.
Missouri Compromise, 41.
Missouri River, 24 : Closed Against Free State Travel, 67.
Mitchell, Robert B., 98, 99, 120. 164.
Moonlight, Thos. A., 113, 114, 116. 117, 120, 273. Montgomery, Col. James, 100, 102 115. Monuments, 242, 196.
Moore, H. Miles, 60.
Mound City, 75.
Moores, John. 136.
Morse, Rev. G. C., 108.
Morrill, Gov., 245.
Morgan, 299.
Municipal Debts, Dangers of, 174. Myers, Gen. Murray, 182. 195.
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Nace, Wm., 279. Natchitoches, 22.
National Cemetery, The, 169.
Natural Gas, 174, 183, 237, 245 286.
Natural Resources, 183.
Nebraska Bill. 41.
Nees, S. M., 275. Nelson, Frank, 275.
Neodesha, 238, 242, 250, 286.
Neosho Falls, 211.
Ness City, 189. New Basle, 241. Newspapers, First. 48, 62, 83, 84. 174, 196, 214, 251, 253, 291.
New Orleans Exposition, The, 169. New Mexico, 25. Newton, 156, 176 241.
Nichols, Mrs. C. H. I., 80. Nicholson, John, 260.
Nicodemus, 153.
No-Man's Land, 182.
Northrup, Mrs. Margaret, 177. Norton, 259. Nortonville, 242.
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Oak Hill Cemetery, 234.
Oklahoma Boom, 170. 194, 212.
011, 183, 237, 250, 286.
Olathe. 141, 172.
Omaha Exposition, 252.
One Hundred and Ten, 279.
Oregon Trail, The, 28; First Great Highway, 28. Organic Act, 326.
Original Package Case, 201.
Ornithological Collection, 211.
Osage City, 259.
Osage Ceded Lands, 162, 163.
Osage River, 17, 19.
Osborn, Thos. A., 143, 148, 177. 253, 254.
Osborn, R. S., 216, 220. Osborn, S. J., 271.
Oskaloosa, 193.
Osawatomie, 63, 64, 82, 84, 86. 140, 175, 209, 250, 259.
Otis, Gen. Harrison Gray, 262, 267. Ottawa, 172, 189. 237. 241. 259: Mission, 38 ; University, 176.
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Paine, Albert Bigelow, 299. Palmer, 245.
Paola, 102, 113, 174, 250.
Parks, J. S., 248.
Parrott, Marcus J., 69, 70. 93, 97.
Parsons, 153, 171, 260.
Pate, H. Clay, 63.
Patrick. L. L., 172.
Patrons of Husbandry, The, 201.
Pawnee Republic, 17. Pawnee, 52, 53, 278.
Pawnee Rock, 27.
Pawnee Village, 19, 187.
Payne. David L., 170, 171.
Peak, Pike's, 21.
Peck, Geo. R., 196.
Pedro If., Dom, 150.
Peffer, Wm. A., 205.
Perkins, Bishop W., 215. 235.
People's ( Populist) Party, The. 201, 216, 217. Pierce. Pres. Franklin. 48, 275. 181. Pike, Lleut. Z. M., 17. 19, 20, 21. 22, 23, 24, 25. 186, 187, 283. 284, 285, 286, 289.
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INDEX.
Pike's Expedition, 16 to 22. "Pilgrim Fathers," The Kansas. 127.
Pittsburg, 259, 275.
Phillips, Wendell, 225.
Phillips, Wm. A., 64, 71, 102, 103. 144, 245, 291, 293. Platte Purchase, 24.
Platte River Valley, 28.
Pleasonton, Alfred, 112, 116.
Plumb, . Preston B, 154, 166, 187. 190, 193, 213, 214, 215, 236.
Pomeroy, Jas. P., 178.
Pomeroy. Samuel C., 48, 93, 128. 148, 210.
"Pomeroy Succession," The, 243. Pony Express, The, 89.
Ponzilione, Father, 39.
Popniation, 1853, Center of, 41, 96. 140, 160, 161, 177, 203. Pottowatomie Creek, 63; Massacre, 83.
Prairie Grove, Battle of, 102.
Price. Sterling, 100, 101, 110, 111, 112. 116. 117. 120, 121, 133, 164. Price Raid, The, 111, 112, 113. 117, 118. Printing Press, 291.
Private Indebtedness Paid in 1899 274.
Prather. Van Buren, 216.
Pratt, Chas., 266. Pratt, Jno. G., 39.
Prohibition : Amendment, 157 :
Law, 184, 201. 240.
Prouty, S. S., 139, 143.
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Quantrell, 105, 107. 108, 109, 242. Quantrell Raid, 105, 242.
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Rafter. Jno. A., 257. Railroads, 124, 125, 133, 145, 146. 157, 163, 175. 178, 184, 199. Railroad Commissioners, 242, 247. Railroad Land Grants, 124, 125, 145, 224. Railroad Legislation. 271.
Railroad Strikes, 171. Ralnmaking, 212. Rains, Gen., 100. Randolph, 299. Rankin, Jno. K., 107.
Realfe. Richard. 297. Real Estate, The First "Boom," 46.
Red River, 17.
Reeder, Andrew H., 49, 50, 51, 52.
53, 56, 60, 62, 88, 277. 278, 279. Reed, Gen. Jno. W., 64, 67.
Relics of 1794, 252.
Relics, Spanish and Indian, 187. Republican River, The, 133.
Resources of 1874, 148.
Reynolds, Capt., 262. Rich, Benj., 205, 221, 223.
Richardson, Albert D., 71, 294.
Richardson, Rev. A. M., 203.
Richardson, Gen., 59.
Richter, Lieut .- Gov. H. E., 271. Riley, Bennett, 35.
Rio Grande Del Norte, 22.
Ritchie Block, The, 93, 280.
Ritchie, Jno., 120.
Robinson, Chas .. 48, 59, 60, 62, 63. 67, 91, 95, 123. 130. 165. 17' 183, 203, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235.
Robinson, David H., 243.
Robinson, Jno. P., 91.
Robinson, J. W., 71.
Robinson, M., 73.
Robinson, Mrs. Sara T. L., 234. 293.
Roberts, W. Y .. 60. 70.
Rocky Mountains Sighted by Pike, 21, 30.
Root, Jos. P., 91.
Rosecrans, Gen., 112.
Ross, Edmund G., 39, 70, 128. 132.
Ross. Patrick, 73.
Rossville, 193.
Rusk, Jeremiah M., 190.
Ryan, Thos., 162.
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Salina. 135. 176. 244, 259.
Salt, 183, 190, 250.
Salter. Mrs. Medora, 177.
Sanborn's, 116.
Santa Fe, 25.
Santa Fe Coal. 184.
Santa Fe Trail, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30. 167.
Sanna River. The. 138. Saunders, Gen., 237.
Schmidt. C. B., 146. Schneider, Edw. F., 120.
Schoenmakers, Rev. Jno., 36.
School Honses Built in 1887, 179.
Schuyler, P. C., 60, 70. Sedan, 238.
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INDEX.
Senators, U. S., 93, 128, 143, 148,
154, 157, 166, 168, 188, 205. 215, 223, 243, 248, 367.
Seneca, 240, 246, 260.
Sewall, 245. Seward, Wm. H., 87.
Shannon, Geo., 16.
Shannon. Wilson, 16, 56, 58, 59, 65, 88, 279.
Shawnee Mission, 38, 277, 288 ; Legislature, 55. 62, 63; Manual Labor School. 38, 52, 53, 277. Sheet Water, 285.
Sheiden. Rev. Chas. M., 299.
Sheridan, Gen., 135, 136.
Sherman, Lieut .- Gen., 13, 134, 135.
Sherry, Byron, 113.
Simerwell, Robt., 39.
Simpson, Benj., 79, 91.
Simpson, Jerry, 217.
Single Tax Clubs, The, 201.
Slavery, 47; Abolished in the Ter- ritory, 88. Slemmons, Gen., 117.
Slough Creek, 66.
Smith, 103.
Smith, A. J., 116.
Smith Center, 259.
Smith, Frank. 275.
Smith, Geo. W., 70.
Smith, G. W., 60.
Smith, Harry A., 260,-
Smith, Henry D., 257.
Smith, Lafayette C., 257.
Smoky Hill River, 133, 178, 249 ; Valley of, 30.
Snow, 178. Snow, E. H., 206. 223.
Snow. Francis Huntington, 202,
203, 287.
Snow Hali, 175.
Soapstone. 183.
Social Science Club, 272. Soldiers : Census. 169; Colored. 102; Home, 169. 176, 189, 197 209 ; Indian, 102; Regiments Disbanded, 120; Commissioned Officers, 120; Orphans' Home, 168 : Quota During Civil War, 96; Away from Home, 99.
Solomon Valley, The. 133. Sons of the Revolution, 251. Southwest College, 176.
Spanish Explorations. 14; Name, 14; Trail, 19, 20; War, 254.
Speer, John, 60, 105, 107, 130, 291. Speer, Joseph, 291. Spindler, J. W., 275. Spooner, Wm. B., 224, 225.
Squatters : Claims, 45; Rights, 23. Stanton, Frederick P., 68, 69. 70, 73, 93.
Stanley, W. E., 252, 271.
State Accountant, 244.
State Agent. 224.
State Agricultural Society, 162.
State Bar Association, 198.
State Bank Commissioner, 208.
State Boards : Agriculture, 150.
162, 209, 246, 249; Canvassers, 220; Charities, 175; Irrigation, 248.
State Capitals, 277.
State Constitution, 336.
State Geologist, 243.
State Grain Inspector, 207.
State Historical Society, 121 122. 176, 213.
State House, 141, 175, 185, 209, 271, 281.
State Institutions : Blind Asylum. 141; Deaf and Dumb Asylum. 141, 175, 209; Insane Asylum. 140, 143, 175, 183, 209, 27° Idiotic and Imbecile Youth, 175.
State Insurance Commissioner, 274.
State Labor Department, 196.
State Library, 272.
State Librarian, 272.
State Medical Society. 185, 287.
State Motto, Ad Astra per Aspera. 94. State Officers, 363.
State Penitentiary, 140 143.
State Printer, 139, 143, 154, 157. 166, 168, 177, 188, 223, 243. 248, 275.
State Reform Schools: Boys. 168. 175: Girls, 168, 176, 184, 185. State R. R. Commissioners, 141. State Row, 141.
State Schools : Agriculturai Col- lege, 123, 140, 143, 211, 243, 244 260: Normal, 123. 141, 143. 175. 236, 257, 260: University. 123. 140, 143, 147. 155. 172. 175. 179. 202, 224, 234. 243. 244. 253. 256. 257. 260, 262. 272, 285.
State Supreme Court First, 79.
State Veterinarian. 244. Statistics, 148. 158, 174. 178. Steamboat. First on Missouri River. 23. Steele, Gen .. 109, 110.
Steele. Capt. Jas. W. Deane), 294. Sterling, 176. 189. 191. Sternberg. Chas. H .. 237. Stewart, Jno. P., 260.
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INDEX.
Stillwell, Wm., 73.
Stockton, 103.
Stoddard, Major, 12, 284.
Stone, Fred M., 262.
Stormont, Dr. D. N., 185.
Stormont, Mrs. Jane, 185.
St. Bernard, 279.
St. John's. 163. 177; Lutheran Col- . lege, 176; Military School, 176.
Stull, Rev., 198.
Sturdevant, Mrs., 23.
Strickler. Gen., 59.
Stryker, Wm., 275.
Sugar : Bounties, 189, 209; Manu- factories, 188, 189, 196.
Sully, Gen., 135.
Sumner, Col., 59. 61.
Sunday, Chas. S., 262.
Sunflower: State Flower, 167; On Santa Fe Trail, 26.
Supreme Court, First Reunion of, 198. Sykes. Major-Gen., 110, 113. Syndicate Speculation, 175.
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Taft, Laredo, 196.
Taylor. A. R., 236.
Tecumseh, 279. Tennesseetown, 153.
Tenny, 103.
Territorial : Capitals, 53, 55, 277 : Elections. 69 ; Governors, 88. 362 : Legislatures. -; Militia, 66 ; Officers, 60, 362.
Terry, 134.
Texas Cattle Drive, The, 156.
Text Books: Commissioners, 275 ; Law, 275. Thacher, Solon, 80. 243.
Thacher, T. Dwight, 166, 168, 237. 294. Thayer. 238. Thayer, Gov., 193. Tholen, Wm., 91. Thurston, F. M., 60. Timber, 286. Titus, Col. H. C., 63. Topeka. City of. 46, 55. 60. 61, 78. 93, 95, 115, 135. 143. 145, 150. 153. 174. 175. 176, 182, 193. 198. 201, 211. 215. 237, 240, 242, 251, 953. 258. 280.
Topeka : Constitutional Convention, 129: Constitution, 55. 61, 280 : Government, 55. 62. 130, 233 : Legislature. 60, 61; Town Asso- clatlon, 281.
Topography, 9; Effects on Litera- ture, 10.
Toronto, 22.
Trading Post. 73.
Trail Dog. 30; From the South. 30 : Oregon, 28 ; Santa Fe, 25, 27.
Traveling Libraries, 272. Treason Program, 62, 67.
Treaty of Paris. 25.
Tree Culture, 175.
Trembly, Private, 268.
Tribune, 182.
Turkey Creek, 30.
Turner, F. W., 260.
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Underground River, The. 285. Uniformity of School Text Books, 275.
Union Emigration Society, The, 46. Union School House. 225.
Uniontown, 41.
Updegraff, W. W., 93.
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Van Buren, Martin, 186.
Veale, George W .. 115.
Vigilance Committee. 64. Volunteer Organizations, 97.
Vote of 1872, 158.
W
Wakarusa War, The, 58, 82. 213.
Wakefield, Jno. A., 60.
Walden, J. M., 71.
Walker, Col. Isaac. 64. 95.
Walker, Robt. J., 68. 69 88.
Walker, Samuel B., 114, 225.
Waller, Jno. L., 241.
Walsh, Hugh, 73. War. Legislative, of 1893, 220.
Ward, Mrs. Mary, 251. Ware. David, 185.
Ware, Eugene F., 86. 297.
Washburn College, 244. 260.
Washington, President, 262.
Watle, Stand, 104, 111.
Wattles, Col., 111.
Watson, Thos., 246.
Weaver, Jas. B, 216.
Weer, Col. Wm., 100, 102.
Weir City, 240.
Wellhouse, Judge, 238.
Wellington. 171. 191. 217. 240, 259.
Wesleyan University 176. 244.
"Western Engineer." First Steam- boat on Missouri River, 23.
INDEX. 383
Weston, Mo., 48. Westport, Mo., 26; Battle of, 116. Wichita, 135, 157, 174, 176, 240, 259.
"Wild Bill," 156.
Wilder, A. C., 97, 102, 123, 145.
Wilder, D. W., 224, 294, 295, 297. 299.
Wilkinson, Allen, 63.
Wilkinson, Gen. James, 20.
Wilkinson, Sheriff, 222.
Williams, Major, 112.
Williams, Jas. M., 104.
Willitts, Jno. F., 203.
Wilson, 202.
Wilson Bill, The, 202.
Winchell, Benj .. 79 91.
Winfield, 175. 176, 259, 275.
Winslow. 116.
Wheat, 158. Wheaton, Gen. Loyd, 268. Wheeler. J. B., 71. White, Chief, 17.
White. James, 241.
White, Private, 268.
White. Wm. Allen, 299.
Whitehead. 279.
White Man's Road. 30.
White Rock Creek. 133
Whitfield, Gen. Jno. W., 40. Whitman, F. H., 257.
Whittier. Jno. G., Poem by, 74.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 184. Woman's Rights. First Advocate of, in Kansas, 80.
Woman Suffrage, 177, 235. Women's Interest in the Kansas Centennial Exhibit, 150.
Women Officials, 193. Wolf, Innocent, 184.
Wood, Samuel N .. 58, 113. 182, 213.
Woodsdale, 182.
Woodson, Daniel, 49. 61.
Woodward, W. E., 260.
Worrall, Henry, 151, 252.
Wyandotte, 113, 114. 141, 145, 153 162, 171, 174.
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Yates, G. W. W., 225. York. 22. Young, H. H., 261.
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Zimmerman, Topeka, 242.
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