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Joel Walker Garrett, 309; David R. Atchison, 318; Judge William C. Price. 329; Josiah Miller, founder of the Kansas Free State, Lawrence, 1855, 362; John Speer, Lawrence Pioncer Editor and Author, 363; Gov. Andrew HI. Reeder, 367; General James H. Lane, First U. S. Senator from Kan- sas, 420; Gov. Wilson Shannon, 474: Benjamin F. Springfellow, 476: Col. Samuel N. Wood, 494; James B. Ab- bot, 497; Samuel C. Pomeroy, 551 : John Brown, the Great Anti-Slavery Leader, 556; Gov. John W. Geary, 633; Gov. Robert J. Walker, 652; Gov. Fred- eriek P. Stanton, 661; Gov. James W. Denver, 667; James Montgomery, 681 ; Samuel Walker, 688; Gov. Samuel Me- dary, 697; Gov. Charles Robinson, 713; Mrs. Sara T. L. Robinson, wife of Gov. Charles Robinson, 715: Senator Preston B. Plumb, 726; Major-General James G. Blunt, 730: General Thomas Ewing, Jr., 733; W. C. Quantrill, 741 ; Gen. Sterling Price, 751; Gov. Thomas Cary, 766; Governor Sammel J. Craw- ford, 770; Gov. Nehemiah Greene, 775; Gov. James H. Harvey, 777: Gov. Thomas A. Osborn, 780; Gov. George T. Anthony, 783; Gov. John P. St. John, 786; Mrs. Drusilla Wilson, 818; Mrs Carrie A. Nation, the fa- mous saloon smasher and advocate of prohibition, 827: Gov. George W. Gliek, 830; Gov. John A. Martin, 833; Gov. Lyman U. Humphrey, 836; Gov. Lorenzo D. Lewelling, 840; Gov. Ed- mund N. Morrill, 843; Gov. John W. Leedy, 846; Gov. William E. Stanley, 848; Gov. Willis J. Bailey, 85]: Gov. Edward W. Hoch, 854; Gov. Walter R. Stubbs, 58; Gov. George H. Hodges, 861: Hon. Arthur Capper, Governor of Kansas, 866 Postal savings banks, 1162, 1195
Potato machinery, 1274
Pottawatomie county, 74, 209, 214, 262
Pottawatomie Massacre, 567, 593; map. 568
Pottawatomie Mission, West of Topeka ( view ), 259 Pottawatomie murders, 581; cause of, 579; approved by the Free-State peo ple, 580
Pottawatomie reservation, 259, 263
Pottawatomie Rifle Company, 562, 572
Pottawatomie Rifles, 564
Pottawatomies, 258, 336, 1055. 1678; war on the Pawnees, 262
Potter, Androy .A., 1034, 1717
Potter. F. W .. 721
Potter. Horace E., 1566
Pottorf, John .A., 1735
Potwin Ledger, 1389
Powder Face, Chief of the Cheyen"- portrait , 236 Powell, James H., 2140
Prager, David, 1966
Prager, Walter, 1967
Prager, William, 1967
Prairie chicken, 171]
Prairie City, 271, 356. 584. 591. 717. 749; churches, 1010
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Prairie-Dog Creek, 80
Prairie fires, 1662
Prairie Grove, 728; battle of, 724
Prairie Oil and Gas Co., 1003, 1844 Prairies, 180
Prather, L. A., 499
Pratt City, 1777
Pratt county, 1776; climate and soil, 1777
Pratt, Dudley, 1787
Pratt, John (1., 250, 270, 1253, 2089
Pratt, Walter R., 1626
Pre-emption law, 349
Prentis, Noble L., 1274
Presbyterian church, 1012, 1235; first in Kansas, 1012
Presbyterian mission, 226, 267, 275
Presbyterians, 225
Prescott, John H., 1570
Prescott, Mary E. L., 1571
Preston, Frenn L., 2480
Preston, H. D., 718, 796
Preston, James C., 2229
Preston, Richard O., 1569
Price-Atchison faction, 308, 317
Price, Charles J., 1282
Price, Charles W., 1598
Price Gen. Sterling, 753; portrait, 754: raid, 753; invasion, 769; raid claims, 902
Price, James H., 1878
Price, Mande A., 1598
Price, Ralph R., 925, 1355
Price, Samuel, 1597
Price, S. E., 1042
Price, William C., 299, 300, 322, 403: originated repeal Missouri Compromise, 328; portrait, 329
Price, William M., 2198
Priddy, James M., 1671
Primary election law, 856
Printing, 992 Printing plant, first, 1691
Printing press, first in Kansas, 271
Printing presses destroyed at Lawrence, 551
Pritchard, George C., 1803
Privett, William L., 1545 Proclamation of I. B. Donalson, 545
Proctor, Charles, 1423
Progressive party, 1193
Prohibition in Kansas, 788, 950, 1143, 1565: legislation, 786, 813; amend- ment, campaign for, 821; amendment, election, 827: laws, 863; enforcement of, 2266 Prohibition memorial, 791
Prohibition party, 785; organized, 807 Prohibitory amendment, 830 Prohibitory law, 787, 859
Promoted emigration, 475; from the South, 526, 531; in Kansas, 429 Pro-Slavery, 391, 654, 700; settlers, 356; meeting, 378: moh, 469; organizations, 475: meeting of October, 1855, 479; leaders, 480; resolutions, 480; party, 482: people in Hickory Point, 484; wireles, 534: element at Dutch Henry's ('rossing, 577 ; people, flee to Missouri, 581; view of Brown's campaign, 592; fragment of the democratic party, 598; settlers, outrages upon, 608; in Bour- bon county, 680
Prouty, S. S., 271
Provisional government, 298
Provisional government of Nebraska ter ritory, 308; cause of failure, 315
Provisional Governor, 304 Public credit of Kansas, 723
Public Utilities Commission, 857. 1091. 1257, 1266 Puderbaugh, Ira, 1380
Pugh, Burton H., 1273
Pugh Manufacturing Company, 1274
Pugh, Robert, 1273 Purcell, Newt, 2526
Pure Food and Drug Act, 1091 Pursley, James, 87 Putt, Charles S., 1527
Quaker Missions to the Shawnees, 242 Qualification of voters in 1854, 377 Quantie, Henry H., 1796
Quantrill, William Clarke, 164. 423, 732, 736, 739, 767, 1204, 1700, 1964: por trait, 741: double character, 740; raid, 740, 1014, 1016, 1071, 1204, 126-, 1966, 2120, 2312; guerilla force, 742; mrsuit of, 746; massacre, survivor of, 2489
Quapaws, 275
Quayle, Bishop, 1601
Quigley, William A., 1663
Quincy, Fred H., 1880
Quindaro, 1040, 2030
Quindaro Town Company, 1209
Quinlan, LeRoy E., 2662
Quivira, 1, 85, 230; first mentioned, 6; location of, 10; in Kansas, 13; brings Kansas to the world, 25; authorities, 26
Radcliffe, Joseph, 1700
Radcliffe, Victoria L., 1700
Railroad Bill, 1257
Railroad building, 707
Railroad Commissioners, 846, 849. 50; first board, 831 Railroad Convention, 305, 707
Railroads, 483, 768, 777, 848, 926, 1122, 1267, 1293, 1730, 1752; construction, 182; and political unity, 186; man- agement, 186; mileage, 186; communi- cation with Pacific coast, 301, 629; great central route, 306; strikes, 334; regulation of, 845: freight rates, 855, 1157; land grants, 933; shops, 991; in politics, 1122; free passes, 1195; build- ers of, 1201, 1210, 2338; legislation, 1257; great Kansas engineer, 1285; first through Johnson County. 1700; locating engineer, 2527
Raines, J. L., 988, 1408 Rainfall, 1777
Ramsey, Albert C., 2609
Ramsey, G. LeRoy, 2493
Ramsey, Robert H., 2551
Rankin, John K., 248S
Ransom, Gertie N. K., 2022
Ransom, Henry R., 2021
Ransom, Raymond R., 2022 Rapp, William F., 2666
Ranh, Abram A., 1825 Ray, Edward P., 1484 Ray, P. Orman, 332 Raynolds, Elmer L., 2611
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Raynolds, Lewis D., 2610 Raynolds, William L., 2611 Raysville, 688 Raysville agreement, 689 Rea. Edward S., 1829
Read, B. L., 671 Rea-Patterson Milling Co., 1829 Redden, J. W., 1090
Redenbeaugh, William HI., 1229
Red Legs, 742 Redmond, John, 2636
Redpath, James, 584, 646, 832
Reeee, Henry E., 1933
Reed, Charles F., 1863
Reed, Don F., 2721
Reed, Fred W., 1473
Reed, George W., 825, 1412
Reed, James A., 1363
Reed, James H., 2480
Reed, Ollie E., 1993
Reed, Robert A., 1843
Reed, William H., 1793
Reed, William W., 1488
Reeder, Andrew H., 315, 366, 388, 394, 397, 401, 409, 449, 457, 462, 471, 476, 481, 533, 592, 601, 937, 1317; adminis- tration, 366; portrait, 367; review of administration, 371: message, 403; attempt to remove, 411; removed from office, 416; removal of, 456; speech at Big Springs, convention, 458; Dele- gate to Congress, 464; flight from Kansas, 541 Rees, Benjamin, 1547
Rees, Richard R., 401
Refinery, first independent, 1005
Reformatory, 784
Regier, Wilhelm E., 2639
Registered live stock, 1281
Reid, Ernest E., 1346 Reid. George K., 2101 Reid, James W., 1999
Reid, John W., 613, 642
Reid, William R., 1345
Reign of terror at Lawrence, 548
Reitzel, Walter M., 1603
Religious beliefs of Osages, 219
Religious practice of Kansas Indians, 199
Remsburg, George J., 964 Reno county, 1001, 1138 Reno churches, 1012 Renz, August, 2729 Reporter, Le Roy, 2658 Representative Distriets, 390
Republic County, 65, 68, 855, 996, 1076 Republican League, 1155
Republican party in Kansas, 627, 700, 1248, 1268; platform in 1856, 628; recognizes temperance, 806 Republican Pawnees, 64; village, 66,
Republican-Register, 1535 Republican River, 155, 896 Republican State Convention of 1859, 699 Reser, Zachariah, 1765 Resources, 996 Retail Grocers' Association, 1199 Retail Merchants' Association of Pitts burg, 2066
Reynolds, E. B., 810 Reynolds, Thomas J., 1681
Rhoads, Ross Il., 2481 Rhodes, Fred H., 2253
Rhodes, John S., 1818 Rhodes, William II., 1901
Riee, Benjamin, 681, 690 Riee County, 97, 112
Rice, Cyrus R., 1227
Rice, Elial J., 1016
Riee, Harvey D., 1062
Rice, John H., 676, 817, 820, 1159, 1221
Rice, Oscar, 1344
Rich, Ben C., 1181
Richards, John F., 978, 2311 Richards & Conover pany, 1298, 2312 Richards, Oscar G., 2322
Richards, William A., 2314
Richardson, Ason G., 1892
Richardson, William A., 303
Richardson, William H., 323
Richardson, William P., 401, 501, 507
Richland, 175 Richmond, Benjamin, 2238
Rickel, Joel H., 2082 Riekenbacher, William J., 1328
Riddle. Alexander P., 1219
Riggs, J. D. S., 1042
Rightmire, W. F., 1147, 1160
Riker, Charlie H., 1654
Riley, Major Bennett, 118
Riley County, 161, 767, 965, 1001, 1768; The Secrest Family, 1259; one of first settlers, 1871; pioneers, 1872
Riley, William F., 1672 Ringler, Peter J., 2006 Rio Grande, 5 Rippetoe, William E., 1905
Risdon, Charles S., 1850 Ritchey, John, 795
Ritchie, John, 946, 950, 1062
Roach, Thomas W., 2415
Road building, 1625
Road through Iowa and Nebraska to Kansas, 601 Road to Oregon, 110
Roads, old animal, 145 Robb, William E., 2269
Robb, William W., 2095
Roberson, Henry L. F., 2703
Roberts, Dr. James B., 1449
Roberts, Frank HI., 1383 Roberts, James B., 1439
Roberts, John W., 2230
Roberts, John W., Sr., 2230
Roberts, William Y., 449, 161, 468
Robertson, Fred, 1351
Robertson, I. A., 2631
Robertson, John D., 2214 Robinson, Albert A., 1285
Robinson, Charles, 348, 360, 373, 353. 428, 447, 459, 465, 468, 471, 509, 519, 520, 535, 536, 543, 576, 593, 600, 701, 702, 705, 707, 712, 722, 723, 837, 906, 928. 938, 941, 993, 1016, 1125, 1133, 15.11, 1999: portrait, 713: leaves
Kansas, 541; Arrest illustration ). 542; against prohibition, 825; and Lane, character of, 130 Robinson, Earl M., 2235
Hardware Com-
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Robinson, George W., 1797 Robinson Index, 1532
Robinson, John L., 2067
Robinson, John W., 699, 718
Robinson, Sara T. L. (portrait ), 715 Robinson, William II., 2386
Robson, Walter, 1481
Rochelle, Martin S., 1305
Rock Island Railway System, 1434 Rock salt, 997 Rockville, 735
Rockwell, Bertrand, 2103
Rocky Ford battle, 262
Rocky Mountain Fur Company, 119, 148 Rogers, Duke A., 1916
Rogers, George, 1700
Rogers, J. C., 1916
Rogers, J. Newton, 1573
Rogers, Neil W., 1473
Rohr, Albert, 2359
Rohr, John, 2359
Rohr, Paul, 2359
Rollins, Elisha H., 2094
Rollman, Thilon J., 2535
Roman Nose, 773
Roome, L. M., 1935
Rooney, William T., 2603
Root, Frank L., 150%
Root, Joseph P., 699, 798, 993, 1253
Root, Phares, 1749
Rorabaugh-Wiley Dry Goods Co., 2667 Rose, John, 1668
Rose, Lonis H., 1561
Rose, William W., 2183
Rosedale, 2474; schools, 2474
Rosenstein, Robert E., 1914
Roser, Emil B., 1788
Ross, Charles, 1692
Ross, Claude, 1692
Ross, C. O., 2051
Ross, Edith Connelley, 769
Ross, Edmund G., 771, 946, 1244, 1291
Ross Family, 1691
Ross, Floyd, 1692
Ross, George B., 2209
Ross, Patrick, 671
Ross, William, 1692
Ross, William W., 692
Roter, Cora T., 1890
Roter, Lonis R., 1890
Rotten Commonwealth, the, 722
Roughton, William C., 2604
Round Grove, 118
Rounds, William M., 1879
Rowland, Herbert A., 2516
Rowland, Stewart P., 2723
Royal Buffalo Hunt, 1213
Royal Neighbors of America, 2059
Royce, La Rue, 1454
Royer, Charles G., 1384
Ruder, Frederick, 2319
Ruder, Fred W., 2320
Ruell, Rollin, 1433
Ruffians, Border, 550; character of, 508 Ruffner, F. J., 1582
Ruins of Lawrence, 1863; (illustration), 744
Rumbaugh, Isabel H., 2193 Rumbaugh, Jacob, 2190 Rural, 211 Rural Delivery, 1195
Rush, Elmore, 391
Rushton, George, 1449 Rushton, George Baking Company, 1449 Russell, Captain A. P., 725
Russell County, 67 Russell, Majors & Waddell, 165, 167 Russell, William H., 165, 177, 979
Ryan, Edward C., 2232
Ryan, Edward J., 1618 Ryan, Thomas, 1284
Sae and Fox reservation, 268
Saeking of Lawrence by Border Ruffi- aus May 21, 1856, 552; (illustration), 553
Sacs, 265, 266 Saes and Foxes of the Mississippi, 267
Sage, Aaron, 1638
Sage, A. O., 1502
Sage Family of Shawnee County, 1637 Sagundai, 249
St. Benedict's College, 1011, 1051
St. Francis Hospital, Topeka, 1066 St. John, John P., 785, 807, 809, 810, 821, 826, 830; portrait, 786; message on temperance, $11 St. John, Marsena, 2388 St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Hum-
boldt, 2584
St. Louis, city of, 43; trading post for Upper Louisiana, 43 St. Mary's, 262, 399, 464, 996, 1056
St. Mary's Church, 1011
St. Mary's College, 1011, 1054
St. Mary's Mission, 1055
St. Paul Journal, 1953
St. Paul State Bank, 1944 Salathiel, Thomas S., 1656
Salina, 815, 957, 1304, 2515; a civic leader, 2367; first eity eonneil, 2535; early history, 2540 Salina Cement Plaster Co., 1×75
Salina Daily Union, 1335
Salina Sun, 1407
Saline county, 60, 911, 2486, 2559; bench and bar, 2518; pioneer condi- tions, 2523; prominent pioneer, 2532;
Saline County Bar Association, 2566
Saline Valley Bank, 2591
Salisbury, George W., 1372
Salisbury, Ward, 1507
Saloons, 792, 837 Salt Creek, 368
Salt Creek Valley, 350, 356, 524
Salt Creek Valley resolutions, 437
Salt industry, 836, 990, 996, 1237, 1777
Salter, Park E., 1567
Salters, Sam, 496, 538
Salt-springs, 285 Sample, Charles W., 2728
Sams, Willis F., 2727
Sanborn, F. B., 623; letter of, 576
Sand Bank Convention, 446
Sanders, George A., 2264
Sandidge, James G., 1864: Sandusky Mission, 257 Sandzen, Sven. B., 2546 Sanger, J. M., 1503 Santa Fe caravans, 140 Sante Fe, city of, 85. 90
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Sante Fe Railroad, 25%, 777, 991; strike, 784; the greatest builder of them all, 1285; shops, 1311
Sante Fe trade, interference of the Texans, 121; successive headquarters, 138; business of ontfitting. 139; ex. tent of, 141
Sante Fe Trail, 71, 84, 122, 336, 356, 483, 584, 734, 743, 747, 771, 855, 2170, 2172; father of, 89; marked, 91; through Kansas, 110; table of distanees, 116; and the Texans, 121: roads, 135; authorities, 143 Sapp, Edwin E., 2054
Sapp, William F., 1836
Sargent, John, 1337
Sarver, 1. F., 1775
Saunders, J. P., 487, 608
Savage, Joseph, 361
Savage, Joseph F., 1812
Saviers, Al., 742
Sawin, Leroy E., 1536
Sawmills, 346, 988
Sawyer, Charles M., 2084
Saxon, Esther J., 1678
Saxon, Theodore, 1677
Schalker, Anstin, 2353
Schalker, John Jr., 2353
Sehalker, Jolın Sr., 2353
Schalker Packing Co., 2353
Scherman, Franeis J., 1650
Schermerhorn, William E., 1621
Schilling, Albert J., 2393 Schilling, John, 2392
Sehippel, Gotthart, 2718
Schmidt, Mathias M., 1492
Sehneider, Charles H., 1434
Schoch, William F., 2693
School Book Commission, 1212
School for the Blind, Kansas City, 231-
School geographies, early, 78
School Text-Book Commission, 1095
School text-book Jaw, 1193
Schools of instruction for officers and soldiers, originator of the plan, 150; for Indians and whites, 215; Indian mission, 336; View of First in Marion County, 1589 Schrader, Georg F. C., 2457
Schroeder, Henry W., 2664
Schuyler, Phillip C., 447, 463, 465
Schwartz, William, 2525
Seidmore, W. A. 2630
Seientific and Historical Society, 107]
Seott, Andrew, 1630
Scott, Charles F., 1360
Scott County, 36, 966
Scott, Dred, case, 185
Scott, Lee, 2384
Scott, Merle K., 1486
Seott, Samuel, 401, 693 Scott, W., 255%
Seotton, Edwin, 1712 Scotton, W. E., 1713 Seranton, 111 Serip money, 970, 92 Scudder, Thomas W., 1210
Seal, John II., 2702 Searl, Oscar R., 1489 Sears, W. 11., 575 Searson, J. W., 1325
Seaver, Il. A., 798
Second Indian regiment, 901
Second Kansas Colored Volunteer In fantry, 898
Second Kansas Infantry, 725
Second Kansas Volunteer Battery. 99 Second Regiment, 769
Second Regiment Kansas Volunteer
Cavalry, 874
Second Regiment Kansas Volunteer In- fantry, 873
Secrest, Edward, 1259
Secrest Family, Riley County, 1259
Secrest, Solomon, 1265
Secretary's Private Office, Kansas State Historical Society (illustration ), 1074
Seewir, Charlie (., 2373
Seewir, John G., 2373
Seitz, Jeremiah L., 2550
Self-Protective Company, 1232
Selig, August L., 2441
Selig. H. W. 11., 2441
Sells, Allen W., 1340
Sells Brothers Cirens, 1340
Semi-Centennial Anniversary, 551
Seneca, 167, 175
Seneca Tribune, 1415
Sessions, Charles H., 1333 Settlement of Kansas, 710; result of Kansas-Nebraska bill, 347; first mis- take, 352
Settlers, from free states, 363; from Massachusetts. 348; from Missouri, 350; in 1854, 356; from Russia, 437 Settlers' Protective Associations, 1140 Seven Cities, The, 1
Seventeenth Kansas Volunteer Infantry, 896
Seventh Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, 880
Severin, John P., 1431
Severy Severvite, 2294
Sewell, Henry S., 1985
Sewell, J. B., 1339
Sowell, William C., 1641
Shafer, Jacob, 1636
Shaffer, A. C., 2352
Shannon family, 473
Shannon, Governor Wilson, 457, 459,
470, 473, 479, 481, 500, 501, 510, 514, 518, 521, 536, 540, 544, 549, 594, 605. 612, 633; portrait, 474; interview with Gov. Geary, 636
Sharp, Anderson M., 21-7
Sharp, George J., 2122
Sharps' Rifles, 431, 432, 505, 511, 554
Shaver, Albert N., 2334
Shaw, 227 Shaw, A. J., 1441
Shaw, Wayne F., 2719 Shawnee, 741 Shawnee Baptist Mission, 270, 271 Shawnee cession, 243
Shawnee county, 74, 214, 260, 336, 911, 1010, 1946; Old Brownsville, or Au burn, 1655; oldest building in, 1820 Shawnee Mission, 110, 159, 336, 390. 402, 407, 441, 444, 455, 17%; capital of Kansas territory, 241 Shawnee Mission Grounds (map . 410; Johnson county, Kansas, 110
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Shawnee prophet, 241 Shawnee reservation, 240, 336
Shawnee reserve line, 484 Shawnee tribe, 310 Shawnees, 239, 299 Shearburn, Edwin W., 1572
Sheard, Thomas E., 1660
Sheedy, Dennis J., 2239
Shelby. Joseph O., 395, 602
Shelden, Alvah, 2404
Shelden, Chester C., 2576
Shelden, John G., 1405
Shelden, Louisa V., 1405, 2405
Shelden, Mary M. L., 2404
Sheldon, Emmor J., 2530
Sheldon, Herbert F., 2401
Sheldon, Leroy B., 2284
Shelksohn, Otto W., 1609
Shellenbaum, Edward, 1220
Shellenbaum, Frank H., 1769
Shellenbaum, Henry, 1768
Shelton, D., 817
Shelton, Edward M., 1026
Shelton, Frank W., 1923
Shepard, William Il., 1852
Sheridan, Phil. H., 1213
Sherman, 772
Sherman, John N., 1992
Sherman, William, 570, 578
Sherman, William T., 772, 1627
Shermansville, 578, 579
Sherrill, K. Ellis, 1530
Sherwood, Frank H., 2233 Shew, John, 1008 Shideler, Harry W., 1872
Shideler, Henry, 1872
Shimer, James C., 1309
Shine, Rev. Michael A., 14
Shinn, Charles W., 2206 Shin-oaks, 83 Shirk, David F., 1685
Shirk, James A. G., 1824
Shive, Edison E., 2713
Shoemaker, Thomes C., 423
Shope, Robert S., 1510
Shore, Captain, 584
Shore, Samuel T., 590
Short ballot, 863
Shriver, William I., 2578
Shuler, Lewis E., 1526
Shumway, Charles C., 2663
Sickles, T. N., 1835
Silos, 1089, 1281 Simmerwell, Fannie (portrait), 261
Simmerwell, Robert, 260, 1010; (por- trait), 261 Simmons, Marion J., 1897
Simms, Franklin B., 1701
Simon, Reinhold W., 2598 Simpson, Benjamin F., 699, 750, 758, 763, 946 Simpson, Charles L., 2001 Simpson, Jerry, 1122, 1148, 1151, 1154, 1159, 1167, 1192, 1194; (portrait), 1168 Simpson, John W., 2648 Simpson, Samuel N., 1999 Sims, John B., 1790 Sims, John T., 2078 Nims. William, 1088, 1790 Singer, John M., 738
Siouan Indian family, 191 Siouan Indians, 193 Sipple, G. K., 2157 Sister Felicitas, 2395 Sixteenth Kansas, 756 Sixteenth Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, 895
Sixth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cav- alry, 878 Sjogren, Claus J., 2490
Skidmore, A. II., 2313
Skidmore, Charles B., 2127
Skinner, Carl H., 1387
Skinner, Frank N., 2028
Skinner, Fred B., 2028
Slaughter, John P., 1673 Slavery, 291, 292, 296, 297, 299, 318, 333, 350, 360, 378, 386, 467, 475, 479, 561, 629, 630, 633, 927, 929, 943
Slavery abolished in Kansas, 707 Slavery and the Constitution, 18.5
Slavery eause, 657
Slavery eode, 417
Slavery impossible in Kansas, 341
Slavery issue, 435 Slavery laws, 418
Slavery men, at Atchison, 36I
Slavery, opposition to in Missouri, 337
Slavery opposition from people of Alle- ghany Mountain system, 340
Slavery prohibition, 446
Slavery party, 648
Slavery question, 383, 403
Slavery, seeret order, 349; unprofitable in west, 354 Slaves in Missouri, 337
Sleeth, Pauline B., 2467
Sleeth, William M., 2466
Sloan, E. O., 2113
Słonecker, J. G., 1368
Sloop, C. J., 1823
Slosson, George, 2201
Slosson, Minnie H., 220I
Slough Creek, 622
Small, William, 2313
Smelser, William N., 2255
Smelters, 1004 Smith, Albert, 2002
Smith, Arthur B., 1724
Smith, B. S., 2122
Smith, Charles A., 2677
Smith, Clement, 1694
Smith, Emery E., 2709
Smith, E. O., 2370
Smith, F. Dumont, 1756
Smith, Flavius R., 2364
Smith, Glenn, 1462
Smith, G. O., 465
Smith, George S., 1586
Smith, George T., 1436 Smith, George W., 446, 463, 516, 549, 2128 Smith, H. R., 2453
Smith, H. H., 2617
Smith, J. C., 510
Smith, Jacob, 1757
Smith, James N., 2629
Smith. Jedediah S., 119, 149
Smith, John M., 2565 Smith, John Q., 2247 Smith, Joseph B., 2323
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Smith, Leonard T., 2474 Smith-Lever Act, 1023 Smith, Mary P., 2208 Smith, Mrs. M. B., 818 Smith, Samuel C., 498 Smith, S. C., 981 Smith, Solomon A., 2497 Smith, Tom D., 1394
Smith, Walter A., 1705
Smith, William A., 1383
Smith, William H., 1431
Smith, William H., 2147
Smith, William R., 1212
Smoky Hill river, 60
Smolan, 2490
Smyser, Lavinia J., 2669
Smyser, William C., 2669
Smyser, William G., 1563
Smythe, John H., 2286
Snively, Colonel, 121
Snodgrass, W. C., 1601
Snow, Chancellor, 960
Snow, E. H., 1156
Snow, Francis H., 2412
Snow, Frank H., 1018
Snyder, Captain Elv, 672
Snyder elaim fort, 677, 679
Snyder Claim (map of), 675
Snyder, Elias, 673
Snyder, Elmore W., 2349
Snyder, Ely, 676
Snyder, Howard L., 2574
Snyder, Jonathan T., 1681
Snyder, William P., 1692
Snyder's shop, 672
Sockless Jerry, 1152
Soda ash plant, 1001
Sod house, 2259
Soil of Kansas, 711, 1777; and elimate, 344
Soldiers ' Home, Leavenworth, 2404
Soldiers in Civil war from Kansas, 905 Soldiers of Kansas, 869 Soldiers' Orphans' Home, 833 Soller, August, 1516
Solomon, 997
Solomon and Republican valleys, 772 Solomon Solar Salt Co., 997 ** Some Impressions of Enrope," 2656 Songer, Harvey L., 2575 Sorghum, 1300
Sonth alarmed by emigration companies, 348
South Carolina company, 554 Sonth Carolina flag, 552 South, Charles, 2173
South, emigration to Kansas, 526 Southeastern Kansas, 859; disorders, 693; troubles, 696; territorial troubles, 680
Southern emigration, 530 Southern, George W., 1771 Southern Kansas Academy, 2298 Southerners in Kansas, 532
Southwest Kansas and loan companies, 1139
Southwestern College, 1009 Southworth, Hiland, 1576 Sowers, Fred A., 1251 Spalding, Morillo 1., 2035
Spanish-American war, 846, 909, 954;
brigadier-general of volunteers, 2103 Sparks, Oliver W., 2161
Spanlding, Azel, 721 Special privileges, prohibition of, 855 Specie payments, resumption of, 1121 Speck, Frederick, 2044 Speer, John, 364, 436, 447, 468, 1269; portrait, 363
Speer, Joseph L., 718
Spencer, Calvin M., 2300
Spencer, Charles F., 1900
Speneer, Elizabeth T., 2492
Spencer, Francis M., 1756
Spencer, F. M., 1047
Sperry, John H., 1936
Spilman, Alexander C., 2553 Spilman, Judge Robert B., 1226 Spilman, Robert B., 1226
Spines, J. H., 1818
Spirit of frec mien, 444
"Spirit of 1856," 2471 Spirit villages of Kansas Indians, 204
Spooner, Charles E., 1996 Sprague, Keith E., 2226
Spring Hill, 746
Spring, John Brown, 672
Spring river, 24 Squatter associations, 363
Squatter elaims, 349 Squatter court at Fort Scott, 683, 684
Squatter laws, 489
Sqnatter sovereign, 832
Squatter sovereignty, 185, 348, 366, 437
Squatter's Claim Association, 350
Sqnier, William H., 1457
Squires, Jeremiah H., 1808
Squires, Ralph W., 1811
Staatz, John H., 2646
Stafford county, 996
Stage coaches, 172; illustration, 179
Stage routes, 169
Stagg, David L., 1776
Stahl, Elmer G., 1326
Stahl, Frank M., 1315 Stahl, Mrs. Michael, 1326
Stahlman, David C., 1388
Standard Asphalt and Rubber Co., 1006. 1912
Standard of weights and measures, 857 Standard Oil Company, 853, 1003, 1001, 1006
Stanford, John W., 1879
Stanley, William E., 847; portrait, 818 Stansbury, Captain Howard, 155
Stanton, Frederick P., 652, 660, 700, 716; portrait, 661; character of, 665
Stanton, James, 2403
Stanton, Michael, 2403
Star of the West, 602
Stark, Dale, 1375
Starr, Alva C., 1844
Starry, Clark N., 1959
State agent for Kansas at Washington, 2655
State bank commissioner, 1696 State Bank of Elgin, 2490 State Bank of Leon. The, 1483 State Bank of Nickerson, Kansas, The, 2696
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State Board of Agriculture, 1216, 1258 State Board of Health, 1089
State Board of Railroad Commission- ers, 1224 State capital, 712, 776, 852
State constitution, 455, 467
State dairy commissioner, 1032
State finances, 767, 860, 865
State fire marshal, 1211
State food and drugs law, 1033
State Good Roads Association, 21\7
State Historical Society, 1073, 1303, 2655
State Home for Feeble Minded. Win- field, 1104
Statehood movement, 446, 461
State Hospital, 861
State Hospital for Epileptics, 2037
State Hospital for the Insane, Topeka, 1653 State House, 756, 837, 849; architect of, 1264 State Insane Asylum, 859
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