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Catlin, 64 Cattle and sheep on forest reserves, 1916, 372 Cattle assessed, 1886-1916, 366 "Cattle Kate," 615 Cattlemen's invasion of 1892, 613 Cattlemeu 's raid, the, 219, 616
Cave dwellings, 39 Celebrated stage drivers, 334 Celebrating admission, 192 Cement, 26; plaster mills, 588 Census and school apportionment, by counties, 443 Census of 1860, 329 Ceusus reports, 1870-1915, 637 Central Pacific, the, 344 Certification of teachers, 436 Cession of Louisiana, 87 Champiou, N. D., 616
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Changes in boundaries of Albany county, 504 Changing the route, 333 Chaplin, W. E., 4 Chapman, Arthur, 632
Character of Wyoming oil, 392
Charbonean, Toussaint, 114, 150
Charles I of England, 68
Charles I of Spain, 75
Charter grauted by Charles I to Lord Balti- more, 68
Chatterton, Fenimore, 230
Chatterton's administration, 237
Chautauqua associations-see under separate towns
Cheyenne and Black Hills stage line, 336
Cheyenne & Northern, 348
Cheyenne at age of ten, 558
Cheyenne-Deadwood trail, 590
Cheyenne rangers, 556
Cheyenne treaty, 73
Cheyennes, the, 61, 64, 71
Chicago & Northwestern, 346
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, 347
Chicago Hide, Fur & Wool Company, 574
Chief Bear Hunter, 275
Chief Big Elk of the Omahas, 126
Chief Big Face's address, 119
Chief justices of supreme court, 466
Chief Red Cloud, 282
Chief Washakie, 66, 151
Chinamen cause riot of 1885, 602, 624
Chittenden, General, 53
Christmas, Col. H. E., 582
Chronology, 641
Chronology and statistics, 637
Church work among the Shoshones, 490 Cibola, 109 Cities and towns, 562
Cities, elevation of, 641
Civic clubs-see under separate towns Clagett, W. H., 54
Clark, Captain William, 113
Clark, Clarence D., 195, 216
Clark, Edward T., 243
Clark, Gibson, 216
Clarke, Lieutenant Harry A., 297
Classification of lands, 24
Clay, Charles, 140
Clear creek, 46
Clemens, Earle R., 633
Clemens, Samuel, 155
Cleveland, President, appoints Baxter, 181 Cliff dwellers, 31
Climate, 23 Cloud peak, 538 Club Sandwich," "The, 23 Coaching at Yellowstone, 56
Coal, geology of, 384
Coal deposits, Wyoming, 392 Coal fields-see under separate towns
Coal production in 1869 and in 1917, 396 Coal resources, 24
Coburn, Harol D., 293 Cody, 568 Cody, William F., 330, 568 "Cody Way," 568 "Cody's run," 330 Coffeeu, Henry A., 216, 604 Cokeville, 570
Collett, Sylvanus, 570 Collins, Caspar, 151, 281, 566
Colonies of the Mormons, 125
Colorado & Wyoming Railway, 349
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company, 27
Colorado, Wyoming & Eastern, 349 Colter, John, 50, 114 "Colter's Hell,"' 52 Colter's Journal, 50
Columbia Fur Company, 106
Columbian exposition, 222
Columbus, Christopher, 60, 75
Comanches, the, 61, 66
Commemorative tablet (illus.), 199
Commending president's action, 261
Commercial clubs, etc .- see under each town Commission to Lewis and Clark exposition, 240
Commissioners concluding Sioux treaty of 1868, 72
Commissioners to Louisiana purchase exposi- tion, 236 Company C, 293
Company F, 294
Company G, 294 Company H, 295
Compensation of injured employes, 253 Compulsory education, 30
Conaway, Asbury B., 196, 466, 578
Congregational church, the, 493-498
Congress declares (Spanish) war, 291 Connor, General P. E., 279
Constitutional convention, 190
Continental divide, the, 18 Conventions of 1912, 251 Converse, A. R., 179
Converse Cattle Company, 255
Converse county, 514
Conviet labor, 268
Cook, Captain, 80
Cook, C. W., 53
Coolidge, Sherman, 62
Copper, 404
Copper mines, 26, 27
('opper pocket, a marvelous, 402 Copper resources, 26
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Corlett, William W., 470 Corn, Samuel T., 216 Cornforth brothers, 555 Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de, 109 Coroner's jury for Vigilantes' victims, 554 Corriedales, 369 Corrupt practices act, 249 Cortez, Hernando, 67 Cosgriff, Thomas A., 560 Council Bluffs, Iowa, 326 Council for National Defense, 261 Counties of Wyoming, the, 503 Cowboy's Prayer, The, 159 Cowley, 570
"Crack Six" that hauled Saratoga coach, 335
Crazy Woman fork, 279 Credit Mobilier, 344 Creighton, Edward, 332 Crook, General, 66, 149 Crook county, 515
Crooks, Ramsay, 97 Crow, the, 45, 64, 71, 73 Crow country boundaries, 71 Crow treaty of 1868, 73 Crnikshank, Rt. Rev. Joseph, 484 Crunille, Leonard, 150 Cumming's city, 137 Curlew!, 156 Curse, an Indian's, 626 Custer, General, 149 Custer's last fight, 149, 287 Cut Throat trout, 22
Dablon, Claude, 76 Daily Ledger in 1868, 556
Dairy production, 27
Dakota, territory of, 82 "Danites," the, 129
"Darn fool here buying land," 357 Data on precipitation, 24 Davis, Jefferson, 341 Davis, Levi R., 231 Day of the stage coach, 332 Dayton, 570 Deaf and blind, the, 272 Deaf, dumb and blind asylum, 234 Deaf, dumb and blind school, 181 Dedication of Yellowstone park, 54 Deer are plentiful, 22 Delegates to constitutional convention, 190 Democratie national convention, 1916, 258 Democratic nominations, 1894, 224 Democratic nominees of 1914, 254 Democratie platform, 1894, 224 Description of Yellowstone park, 46 Deseret, state of, 129 De Smet, Father Pierre Jean, 119
"Deseret News," the, 130 De Soto, 75, 109 Destruction of the Maine, 291
Devel, Charles T., 576 Development of horse industry, 374 Devil's Garden, 23, 592
Devil's Tower, 23, 516
Dey, Peter A., 342
Diamond Coal & Coke Company, 572 Diamondville, 572 Dietz, 572
Dinosaur, the, 43 Direct primary law, 249
Discovery of gold in California, 131
Discovery of Lost Cabin gold placers, 140
Discovery of the "Medicine Wheels," 41 Distances, Fort Laramie to various camping grounds, 328
District courts, 466-468 Dix, Gen. John A., 342
Dixon, 572
Doane, Lieutenant G. C., 53
Dodge, General G. M., 315, 345, 560
Don Carlos IV., 85
Donzelmann, Hugo, 226
Dorsey, George A., 31
Douglas, 572
Douglas, Stephen A., 342
Downey, Stephen W., 222, 471
Downs, Pete, 134
Dozen wives of Jim Beckwonrth, 104
Drake, Sir Francis, 80
Dray, Archdeacon, 489 Dry farming, 28, 353
Dry farming and precipitation, 24
Dry farming as a science, 354
Dry Muddy quarries, 34-37
Dubois, 574
Ducks and geese, 22
Dyer, John C., 216 Dyer hotel, 554 Dykins, John, 578
Earliest inhabitants, 31
Early business interests, 555
Early cattle growing methods, 363
Early Cheyenne newspapers, 454
Early conditions in sheep industry, 370
Early explorers, 310 Early conditions of finances, 412
Early gold mining, 403 Early gold seekers, 53
Early hotels of Cheyenne, 556
Early Indian troubles, 274
Early irrigation, 358
Early justice, 554
Early military history, 274
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Early officers of counties-see counties
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Ethnology, 31 Evanston, 576
Everett, M. H., 32
Everts, T. C., 53
Excelsior geyser, 48
Execution of Tom Horn, 625
Expedition of Coronado, 109
Expedition of De Soto, 75
Expedition of '57 against the Mormons, 130
Expedition of Lewis and Clark, 113 Expedition of Major S. H. Long, 116
Expedition of Lieutenant Pike, 115
Expedition of Captain Raynolds, 123
Expedition of Captain Stansbury, 122
Expedition of G. K. Warren, 123 Expeditions and treaties, 311 Expeditions, miscellaneous, 621
Economie use of water, 359
Educating a tenderfoot, 334
Education in Wyoming, history of, 428
Educational act of 1873, 438
Educational review, 28
Eighth legislature, 178
Eighth state legislature, 239
Election of 1894, 223
Election of 1896, 228
Election of 1900, 232
Election of 1902, 234
Election of 1904, 237 Election of 1906, 240
Election of 1910, 245
Electric light system at Yellowstone park, 56
Electric peak, 46
Electro-water resources, 26
Elevation, 18
Elevation of cities, 641
Elevation of mountains, 641
Eleventh legislature, 184 Eleventh state legislature, 247
Elk, the North American, 20
Elk mountain, 574
Elks, Benevolent Protective Order of,-see under separate cities and towns
Emigration, the tide of, 311 Emigration of the Mormons, 124
Emmer grain, 611
Emmer Products Company, 611
Employes' compensation law, 253 Encampment, 576
Endowment of public schools, 28
English policy toward Indians, 68
Entrances to Yellowstone park, 56
Episcopal church, the, 484-493
Equipment of Mormons during emigration, 129
Equipment, stage coach line, 333 Eruption of geysers, 48 Eskimo, the, 60 Estevan, the Moor, 109
Fair associations-see under separate towns and counties
Fairbank, 138
Fairy falls, 46
Fake lynching, 137
Faker Melbourne, 624
Famous pioneers, 50-54
Famous treaty of 1868, 312
Farming conditions, 353
Farming land, 24
Farm life in Wyoming, 352
Farm mortgages and public funds, 256
Faulk, Governor, 171
Faulk, Governor A. J., approves Cheyenne incorporation, 551 Federal building at Cheyenne, 560
Feeding and protecting animals at Yellow- stone, 57
Feeding baby antelopes, 136
Fencing government land stopped, 181
Ferris, W. A., 118
Fetterman massacre, the, 283
Few disastrous bank failures, 427 Fifth state legislature, 231 Fifty-six hour week for women, 257 Financial growth, 412
Financial history, 412
Financial progress by counties, 412
Early officers of Albany county, 504
Early officers of Carbon county, 511
Early officials of Cheyenne, 551 Early oil discoveries, 386
Early opposition (to railroads), 340 Early settlers of Albany county, 506
Early settlers of Carbon county, 512
Early settlers, stories of, 134
Early stage coach days, 153
Early trading posts, 305
Early trails, 325
Early transportation methods, 325
"Early Western Travels," Thwaites', 328 Eastman, S. E., 32
Expeditions of Fremont, 120
Expeditions of Wyeth, 116
Expeditions to Lost Cabin gold placers, 141
Expensive projects, 359
Experienced American fur traders, 96
L'xperimental farm, 253
Experiments in dry farming, 245
Explorations, archaeological, 32
Explorers and explorations, 109
Exploring the Grand canyon, 618
Explosion at Rock Springs, 624 Extinet animals, 43
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Fine water system, 316 Fire destroys General Hospital, 269 Firehole basin, 44 Firehole river, 46
First accurate knowledge of the west, 637 First American elaims to Oregon, 80 First American colony in Texas, 79 First bank in the United States, 416 First Congregational chnreh at Cheyenne or- ganized, 494 First election in Cheyenne, 551 First election in territory, 173 First Enropean explorations in North America, 60 First inhabitants of Yellowstone region, 45 First legislature, 173 First legislative regulation (schools), 430 First military posts, 274 First newspaper in Wyoming, 451 First pony express leaves St. Joseph, 330 First publications in Europe and the United States, 450
First railroads in the United States, 340 First report on publie instruction, 432 First school statisties available, 434 First settlers in Cheyenne, 550 First state election, 213
First state legislature, 214
First steamboat to ascend Missouri to mouth of Yellowstone, 116 First United States troops in Wyoming, 274 First white child born in Cheyenne, 550
First white man at Yellowstone park, 50 First woman jury, 205 First woman justice, 207
First woman to vote in Wyoming, 209 Fish and game, 20 Fish as brain food, 134
Fish branch in Yellowstone park, 56 Fish fossils, 44
Fish hatcheries, 22 Fish story, a real, 138 Fisher, Joseph W., 174, 464 Fisherman's paradise, 22, 576 Fishing in Yellowstone park, 57 Fitch, Robert E., 506 "Five Nations," the, 61 "Five thousand antelope," 135 Flatheads, the, 66 Flavell, George F., 621
Flood, Indian tradition of the, 62 Florida, De Soto's exploration of, 75 Folsom, D. E., 53 Folsom peak, 46 Fontenelle, Lucien, 118 Foote, Frank M., 293, 576 Footprints of extinct animals, 43 Fort Bonneville, 529
Fort Bridger, 73, 108, 318 Fort Casper, 320 Fort C. F. Smith, Montana, 324 Fort Charles, 94 Fort Custer, Montana, 324
Fort D. A. Russell, 142, 315, 561 Fort established by American Fur Company, described by Fremont, 306
Fort Fetterman, 321 Fort Fred Steele, 321
Fort Frontenac, 77
Fort Hall, Idaho, 66, 145, 324 Fort Halleek, 319
Fort John, 108 Fort Kearny, 321
Fort Laramie, 141, 305
Fort Laramie, celebrations at, 135
Fort Laramie established, 310
Fort Laramie in early days, 144
Fort Leavenworth, 326
Fort Leavenworth to Fort Laramie, 308
Fort Mackenzie, 323, 604
Fort MeKinney, 322
Fort McKinney reservation, 268
"Fort Nonsense," 118 Fort Philip Kearny, 321
Fort Platte, 108
Fort Reno, 320
Fort Robinson, Nebraska, 324
Fort Russell, 142, 315, 561
Fort St. Vrain, 121
Fort Sanders, 320
Fort Sedgwick (Rankin), Colorado, 324
Fort Sidney, Nebraska, 324 Fort Stambaugh, 322
Fort Supply, 161
Fort Thornburg, Utah, 324
Fort Uinta, Utah, 324
Fort Walbach, 319
Fort Washakie, 322
Forts and military posts, 305
Foreign policies towards Indians, 67 Forest area, 20
Forest grazing reserves, 372
Forest reserves, 24
Forest roads, 20
Forests, 20 Foreword, 3
Forty-niners, the, 131
For United States senator, first nomination by legislative caucus, 207
Fossil formations, 44
Fossil specimens, 42 Foundation of school system, 428
Four hundred million capitalization, 388 Fourteenth state legislature, 258 Fourth state legislature, 228 Fox, Harry W., 634
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Fraeb, Henry, 107 Fraeb's post, 107 France, James C., 596 Free gold, 132 Free-trader, the early, 94 Freighting, 338
Fremont county, 516 Fremont, Jolin C., 78, 120
Fremont's peak, 121
French agents in seventeenth century, 76
French as fur-trader pioneers, the, 93
French explorations in seventeenth century, 76
French missionaries and Indians, 76 French policy toward Indians, 68
French revolution, 85
French traders in seventeenth century, 76 Frey, Johnny, 330
Freytas, Nicholas de, 112
Frightful speed of fifteen miles an hour, 340
From Brooks to Houx, 242
From Richards to Brooks, 225
Frontenac, fort, 77
Frontier days celebration, 28, 627
Frontier park, 560, 630
Fulton, Robert, 341
Fumaroles, 48 Funsten, Rt. Rev. James B., 488
For companies, 95
For companies in Oregon, 80
Fur-traders, the, 93 Furnishing supplies to argonauts, 132
Gale, Charles T., 586
Gallatin mountains, 46
Gallatin river, 46
Galloway, Nathan, 621
Game animals, 20
Game plentiful, 136
Game preserves, 22
Games, rats play, 139 Gardiner lake, 48
Gardiner river, 46
Geese in abundance, 22
Geier, George, 321
General Dodge's account of Union Pacific route, 548
General Kearney and the Indians, 308 General laws, 260 Geology of coal, 384 Geology of Wyoming, 376
Geology of Wyoming iron, 385
George Washington highway, 592 Getterman, Franklin, 139
Geyser basins, 48 Ghosts, fairies and Indian devils, 65 Giant and giantess, 50 Giant animal specimens, 43 Gibbon falls, 46
Gibbon river, 46 Gilbertson, Ross, 616 Gilder, R. F., 32 Gildersleeve, J. H., 556 Gillette, 577 Gill lakes soda, analysis of, 401 Gilmore, Charles W., 44 Glacial action, 48 Glafeke, Herman, 176 Glenrock, 577 Godoy, Manuel, 84 Gold and silver, 26 Gold discovered in California, 131
Gold fever subsides, 132 Gold mines at Cumming's city, 137
Gold placers, 26 Gold reported by Lientenant Warren, 123 Gold rush to California, 131
Gold, worth four hundred and fifty million dollars, found in eight years, 132
Golden plates, the, 124
"Good Samaritan" described, 157 Goshen county, 520
Governor Faulk's message, 171
Governor's residence, 233 Grace, Richard, 162
Gramm, Otto, 196
Grand canyon of Colorado discovered, 110 Grand canyon of the Yellowstone, 18 Grand conneil at Fort Laramie, 70 Grand encampment, 27
Grand geyser, 50
Granger, 578
Grant, LeRoy. 230 Grant, Mortimer, 506 Grant, U. S., 54, 66, 74, 321 Graphite, 26
Grazing homesteads, 28
Grazing lands, 24 Grazing permits, 20 Grazing reserves, 20 Gray, Captain Robert, 80 Gray, Rev. W. B. D., 497 "Great American Desert," 24 Great Bannock trail, 45 "Great excitement-Vigilantes around," 552 Great grass ranges, the, 364 "Great patent of New England," 68 Great school revenues, 428 Great seal of the state, 220 Great seal, territory of Wyoming, 174 Great transformation, a, 356 Greatly improved conditions, 365
Green River, 578 Greybull, 580 Grizzly bear, the, 20 Groesbeek, H. V. S., 137, 196, 466 Gros Ventres, the, 61
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Grotesque nature freaks, 23 Grouard, Frank, 147 Growth of schoolhouse construction, 435 Gnadalnpe Hidalgo, treaty of, 78 Guernsey, 580 Gunn, 580 Gwin, William, 329 Gypsnm, 26
Hale, Mrs. Frances E., 223 Hale, William, 178 Hale's administration, 178 Haley, Ora, 506 Hall, W. H., 616 Halladay & Thompson, 556
Hamlin, Clarence C., 226 Hancock and Dixon, 114 Handiwork of early Indians, 39 "Handsome" skunks, 139 Hanging a dummy, 137 Hanna, 580
Hanna, O. P., 331 (illus.), 604 Harker, Jake, 533
Harney, Gen. W. S., 72, 129 Harrison, Gen. Wm. H., 91 Harrison, Mrs. F. H., 223 Harrison, President, 617 Hartville, 581 Hartville district, 27 Hartville iron, 398 Hartville quarries, 31 Hartville rich in Indian history, 40 Hauser, S. T., 53 Hay, Henry G., 223 Ilayden, C. E., 244 Hayden, F. V., 43, 52, 54 Hayden forest, 20 Hebard, Grace Raymond, 4, 38, 41, 150, 327 Hebard, Grace Raymond, unveils monument (illus.), 327 Hedges, Cornelins, 53 Height of geysers, 48 "Hell on Wheels," 551 Henderson, Capt. John B., 584 Henry, Andrew, 102 Henry, "Mike," of Douglas (illus.), 309 Herds of moose, elk, deer and antelope, 22 Heroes' monument fund, 303 Herrera, Antonio de, 68 Hidden relies, 37, 38 Hidden Dome oil field, 590 Hides and wool, 27, 574 High schools, 438 Highway commission, 259 Highway commissioners, 260 Hillis, Rev. Newell D., 496 " Hi" Kelley, 145 Hinton, William, 216 Vol. 1-42
Historical and pioneer associations-see under separate towns and counties History and development (iron), 399 History of edneation in Wyoming, 428 History of Lost Cabin gold placers, 139 History of Mormons, published in 1853, 128 History of organized labor in Wyoming, 634 History of Wyoming railroads, 340
Hocker, Dr. W. A., 582 Hole-in-the-wall gang, the, 232
Holliday, Ben, 155, 333
Holliday Stage Company, the, 148 Hoodoo Basin preserve, 22 Hook, H. M., 164, 621
Hook & Moore, 556 Horn, Tom, exeented, 625
Horse railway in Cheyenne, 560 Horses, 374 Horses for armies, 374 Hospitals-see under separate cities, towns and counties Hot Springs, 48
Hot springs at Saratoga, 602
Hot Springs county, 521 Hotel accommodations at Park, 56 Hotel accommodations built to order, 137
Honston, Sam, 79
Houx, Frank L., 4, 220, 568; on "The New Oil State," 386
Houx's administration, 261 How Cheyenne was located, 548 Howe, Church, 174
Howe, John H., 463
Hoyt, John W., 176
Hoyt's administration, 176 Hubbell, Harry, 162
Hudson, 581 Hudson's Bay Company, 95 Hunt, Wilson P., 98, 326 Hunter, Colin, 146 Hunter's paradise, a, 20
Hunting implements of Indians, 39 Huntington, Mrs. G. M., 223 Hnnton, John (illus.), 142; 315, 628 Hunt's expedition, 98 Hydro-electric power, 18
Idaho established as territory, 82 Improved conditions in sheep handling, 370 Income from school lands, 30 Independence, Mo., 326 Indian battle and burial grounds, 39 Indian caves, 39 Indian ceremonies of making a warrior, 148 Indian chiefs gather at Fort Laramie, 144 Indian education, 441 Indian handiwork, 39 Indian history, 59
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Indian implements, 36 Indian iron mines, 40 Indian lodges, 39
Indian mines and quarries, 34-36 Indian paint brush, 260
Indian paint ores, 39
Indian patterns worked in Venice 300 years before, 41
Indian rascals and rogues, 64
Indian sites, 39
Indian superstitions, 65
Indian trails in the Yellowstone, 45
Indian workshops, 37
Indians and French missionaries, 76
Industrial production, 27
Influence of U. P., 163
Initiative and referendum, 247
Insane asylum, 181
Institute buildings at Worland, 255
Interesting talks by some old timers, 135
Interstate bridge appropriations, 253
In the Philippines, 295
Invisible arrows, 66
Iron, geology of, 385
Iron deposits, various other, 399
Iron mountain deposit, the, 385
Iron ore, 26
Iroquoian family, the, 60
Irrigation development, 361
Irrigation farming, 357
Irrigation prospects, 18, 28
Ivinson, Edward, 216
Ivinson memorial hospital, 588
Jackson, 581
Jackson, David E., 102, 58I
Jackson, Oscar S., 216
Jackson Hole region, 22, 24 Jackson lake, 18 James boys, the, 158
Jefferson, Thomas, 85, 91, II3
Jesuit missionaries in seventeenth century, 76, II9
Jim Baker's cabin removed to Cheyenne, 26I Joe Wiley, 135 Jones, Orley E., 616 Jones, William T., 464 Johnson county, 522
Johnson, President Andrew (approves), 165; 344, 637
Johnson, Edward P., 174 Johnston, Col. A. S., 129, 162, 318 Joliet, Louis, 76, 77 Jones, W. K., 258 Jones, William T., 174 Jnlesburg plundered, 278
Kane, Col. Thomas L., 126
Kaycee, 582 Keane, Rt. Rev. James J., 480
Kearney, Stephen W., 78, 308
Kelley, A. D., 228 Kelley, Hall J., 116
Kelley, Hiram, 145
Kelly, Rev. William, 478
Kemmerer, 582 Kemmerer, M. S., 582
Kemper, Rt. Rev. Jackson, 486
Kendrick, Senator, 34, 38, 254, 366
Kendrick's administration, 255
Kent, T. A., 228
Kepler cascade, 46
Kilgore, Elias, 2II
Kilpatrick, William H., 216
Kindergartens, 440
King ranch, near Cheyenne (illus.), 525
Kingman, John W., 174
Kit Carson, 121
Knight, Dorothy, 250
Knight, Jesse, 230, 467
Kolb Brothers, 621
Konntze Brothers, 556
Kuykendall, W. L., 176, 470, 524
LaBonte crossing, 279
Labor, history of, in Wyoming, 634
Lafayette, marquis de, II7
Lake House hotel, 56
Lakes, 17
Lamar river, 46
Lamb fattening, 374
Lancaster, Ohio, school board on rapid transit, 340 Lance Creek oil fields, 592
Land classification, 24
Lander, 584
Lane, Secretary, 38
Langford, Nathan P., 53, 54
Language of pioneer fur-traders, peculiarities of, 94 Laramie, 586
Laramie, treaty of Fort, 69
Laramie Boomerang, the, 455
"Laramie Boy"-undefeated ram of Amer- ica, 373
Laramie county, 524
Laramie Republican, the, 456
La Ramie, the trapper, 586
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 77
La Salle's claim to Mississippi valley, 84
La Salle's expeditions, 77
Last Black Hills coach leaving Cheyenne, 335
Last stage out of Saratoga, 335
Latham, H., 165
Latter-Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of the, founded, 124
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Laws for animal protection at Yellowstone park, 56 "Leader" comment, 203 "Leader's" story of vigilantes, 552 Leading the Mormons to Salt Lake, 127 Le Clerk, Francis, 100 Lee, Edward M., 172
Le Fors, Joseph, 625 Legislation regarding wild game, 22 Legislative history, 198 Legislative representation, 248
Legislative sessions, 175
Legislature of 1871, remarkable, 174 Legislature of 1879, results of, 177
Leidy, Joseph, 42 Length and height of canyons, 619 Lewis, Meriwether, II3 Lewis and Clark expedition, 50, 65, 80, 113, 149, 150 Lewis and Clark exposition, 239 Liberty bonds purchase-see under separate towns and counties Limestone for sugar factories, 402
Lincoln, Abraham, 82, 342 Lincoln county, 529
Lindsley, C. A., 54
Lisa, Manuel, 50, 97
Lisa, Menard & Morrison, 97 List of canyons, length and height, 619 Little Wolf, 286
Live stock-see each county Live stock industry, the, 27, 363
Live stock production in 1917, 27 Livingston, Robert R., 85 Locating state institutions, 238
Loch Leven trout, 22 London, John, 144 Long, Maj. Stephen H., 116 Long, The Rev. Dr., 41 Loomis, Professor, 32 Lost Cabin mines, 139
Loucks, John D., 604 Louis XIV, 77 Louis XV, 68
Louisiana, division of province of, 91 Louisiana, naming of, 78 Louisiana purchase, the, 78, 84 Louisiana Purchase exposition, 236 Louisiana retroceded to France, 85 Louisiana sold to the United States, 87 Loup fork, 1000 Mormons near, 130 Lovell, 588
Lower Yellowstone falls, 46 Lueas, Fred A., 43 Luman, John, 518 Lusk, 588 Lykins, Billy, 622
Lyman, 590 Lynching, a fake, 137
MeCook, Gen. A. D., 172 MeDaniel's variety theatre, 556 MeGill, John, 23I McGovern, Rt. Rev. Patrick A., 4, 484 MeKay, pioneer fur-trader, 94
MeKenzie, Alexander, 96 MeKinley, Pres. William, 291
MeLeland, Thomas, 163
MeTavish, Simon, 96
MeUlvan, Dan, 146 Machine shops, U. P., at Laramie, 588
Mackinaw Company, the, 107 Mackinaw trout, 22
Macomb, Maj .- Gen. Alexander, 118
Madison plateau, 46 Madison, President, 92 Madison river, 46
Maginnis, William L., 465
Main entrances to Yellowstone park, 56
Making a Sioux warrior, 148
Mammoth Hot Springs hotel, 56
Mammoth, the, 43
Mandan Indians, 46 Mandan villages, 112, 114
Manderson, 590 Manderville, J. D., 550
Manville, 590 Marbois, marquis de, 87
Maret House, 270
Mark Twain, 155 Marking Oregon trail, 254
Marking the Overland, 336
Marking the trail, 328 Marquette, Jacques, 76.
Marsh, Robert, 504 Marshall, Frank, 162
Marshall, James W., 131 Marshall day at Kemmerer, (illus.) 583
Martin and Morgan hanged, 164 Marvelous copper pocket, 402 Masonie lodges-see under separate towns Masonic temples-see under separate cities and towns Massaere hill, 283 Mateo, Antonio, 107 " Maverick hill, " the, 615 Maximum temperatures, 23 May free state from school taxation, 389 Maynadier, Col. H. E., 282 Mead, Elwood, 222 Mean temperature, 23 Medals of Spanish-war soldiers, 298 Medals to state and individual exhibitors, 240 Medicine Bow, 592
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Medieine Bow forest, 20 Medieine Mountain wheel, the, 41 "Medieine Wheels," 41 Meeteetse, 592 Melbourne, "rainmaker," 623
Meldrum, John W., 217
Memorials to congress, 185, 227
Memories of old, 27
Men who dared, the, 197
Message of Governor Faulk, 171
Metallic ores, 26
Metallie ores (a general view), 402
Methodist Episcopal church, 498-500
Mexican cession, 78
Mexico, conquest of, 67 "Mexican mines," the, 34 Miea, 26, 402
Middleton, "Doe,"' 622
Migrations of Mormons, 127
Military history, early, 274
Miles of railway in Wyoming, 350 .
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