Historic Towns of the Western States
Part 29
Des Moines, F.I. Herriott on, 301-330; the name, 302; origin of, 302; emigration, 304; the fort, 306-308; the Land Club, 309-313; the first government, 313; the early life described, 313-316; river improvements, 316-318; attitude toward slavery, 318-320; in the Civil War, 320-322; removal of the capital to, 322; the new capital building, 323-326; the present city, 326-330
de Taos, Fernandez, 473
Detroit, 177, 180, 183, 201, 214; Silas Farmer on, 87-119; early travellers to, 87; motive for settling, 88; Cadillac founds, 90; ever cosmopolitan, 92; extension of limits, 94; acquires fort from Congress, 95; sells lots, 96; flush times, 98-100; the great fire, 100; government under the Ordinance of 1787, 101-106; Pontiac's conspiracy, 106-109; in the Revolution, 109-112; in recent times, 112 _ff._
De Ulloa, Francisco, 648
Devol, 6
Dey, Peter A., 326, 415
Dickens cited, 246
Dodge, Gov. Henry, 236
Dodson, Jacob, 669
Dollier, 88
_Dolly_, the, 540
Domingues, Don José, 655
Donnelly, Father Bernard, 382, 394
Doty, Rev. Daniel, 74
Doty, James, names Madison, Wisconsin, 238, 239
Douglas, Stephen A., at Chicago, 214
Downey, Gov., 672
Drake, Francis, 572, 574
Drummond, Henry, 494
Drury & Co., R.B., 392
Du Gay, 266
D'Ulloa, Don Antonio, 337
Durant, Thos. C., 416
Durham, Nelson, quoted, 510
Dutch and negro slavery, 92
Dyar, M.C., on Marietta, 1-30
E
Earl of Selkirk, 268
Earthquake, New Madrid, 350
East End, London's, 43
Echeandia, 662
Echo Cañon, 496
Eden Park, Cincinnati, 80
Elba, Napoleon's escape from, 635
El Crepúsculo, 470
El Dorado, 583
Elizabeth, Queen, 572
Elliott, C.B., on Minneapolis and St. Paul, 265-300
El Morro, 452
El Paso, 462
Emerson quoted, 43, 640
_Emma Preston_, the, 558
Emory, Capt. W.H., 472
England, Gosnold's tour for, 572; sends Belcher to San Francisco Bay, 580
English at St. Louis, 343
_Enterprise, The Kansas City_, 389
Epworth League, 39
Erie Canal, 98
Escalante, 434
Etherington, Major, 138
Eulalia, Doña, 643
Eustis, U.S. Secretary of War, 116
Evans, W.B., 395
Evanston, Illinois, 230
_Evening Mail, The Kansas City_, 392
_Evening World, The Kansas City_, 394
Exposition, of 1898 at Omaha, 420-423; St. Louis, 373
F
Fages, 655
Fallen Timbers, battle of, 68
Farmer, Silas, on Detroit, 87-119
Farnum, Col. Russell, 351
Farragut, Commodore, 592
Federals in New Mexico, 476
Félix, 656
Fernandez, the Canónigo, 633
Ferry, U.S. Senator, 125
Field, Eugene, 229
Figueroa, Gov., 579, 663
Filson and settling of Cincinnati, 58
Finkbine, Robert S., 326
Fjelde's statue of Ole Bull, 288
Flanders, Capt., 558
Flemming, 313
Florence, Mormon settlement of, 409
Flores, 667
Fond du Lac, 238
Foote, John G., 326
Forster, John, 665
Forts: Bridger, 432, 496; Calhoun, 406; Chartres, 176, 177, 335; Crawford, 235; Dearborn, 201, 202; Des Moines, 304, 306, 313; George, 544, 546; Harmar, 8; Leavenworth, 471; Lernoult, 112; Marcy, 472; Miamis, 176,178; Michilimackinac, 132, 138, 140; Patrick Henry, 190; Pontchartrain, 106; Sackville, 178, 183, 189, 190; St. Anthony, 268; Snelling, 268; Sumter, 321; Union, 476; Vancouver, 544; Washington, 60, 62, 74; William, 544; Winnebago, 235
Foster, H.C., 672
Foster, Stephen G., 670
France, and the Northwest, 129, 169, 172, 174, 189, 266; and the Southwest, 67, 333-335, 343, 466; and California, 572, 580, 627
Francesca, 581
Franciscans, in New Mexico, 453; in California, 573, 632, 650
Franklin, Benjamin, 614
Frémont, 432, 549; in California, 580, 635, 665 _ff._
Frémont Peak, 640
French and Indian War, 106, 136
French's statue of Gov. Pillsbury, 288
Frontenac, Count, quoted, 91
Fulton and the steamboat, 76
Fur traders, Russian, 572
G
Gabilan Mountains, 635
Gage, Gen., and Detroit, 109; and Vincennes, 176
Gage, Lyman J., on Chicago, 197-234
Galena & Chicago Union Railroad, 222
Galena deposits discovered in Idaho, 523 _ff._
Galinée, 88
Galisteo, the Taos of, 461
Gallipolis, 12
Garfield, Pres't J.A., 52, 82
Gate, the Golden, 569, 570, 574, 579, 596, 619, 632
Gayarré on Cadillac, 90
Geary Law of 1892, 602
George III., 110, 114, 136, 140, 628
George IV., 537
George, Henry, 614
Ghent, Treaty of, 544
Gibault, Father, 183
Gibson, Gen. John, 192
Giddings, Rev. Solomon, 356
Gillespie at Los Angeles, 666
Gillis, Wm., 380, 395
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 615
Gilpin, Wm., 442
Gladwin and Pontiac, 107
Gleed, C.S., on Kansas City, 375-399
_Gold Hunter_, the, 674
Gold in California, _see_ San Francisco; in Colorado, 436-438
Gonzales, Gov. José, 468
Gosnold, 572
Grant, Gen. U.S., 84, 92, 321, 366, 567
Grant, Mayor Jedediah M., 491
Gray, Asa, quoted, 31
Gray, Capt., 537, 538
Great American Desert, 484
Great Britain, cedes Mackinac to U.S., 140; Illinois country ceded to, 333; _see_ Portland
Great Salt Lake, 479, 480
Greeley, Horace, 72, 243; quoted, 438
Green Bay, 144, 145, 235, 238, 239
Griffin, Judge, at Detroit, 101-105
_Griffin_, the, 134
Grimes, Gov. James W., 318
Gronigen, John, 660
Guadalajara, 629
Guadaloupe Hidalgo, treaty of, 489, 595
Guadalupe, Mission of, 461
Gue, B.F., 320
Gwin, Senatorial contest of with Broderick, 596
H
Hackleman, Gen. P.A., 167
_Half-Moon_, the, 536
Hamilton, Alexander, 322
Hamilton, Col. Henry, 185, 186, 189, 190
Hamline University, 294
Hancock, Gen. W.S., 674
Hanks, Lieut. Porter, 141
Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad, 386
Hanson, Rev. Mr., cited, 144
Harmar, defeat of, 60, 66-68
Harmon, Dr. Elijah D., 205
Harper, Pres't W.R., 229, 230
Harper's Ferry, recapture of, 319
Harrison, Gen. W.H., 70, 167, 192, 349, 521
Harrison, President Benjamin, 153, 156, 167
Harte, Bret, 614
Hartford and the Ohio Colony, 7
Hartzell, Thomas, 205
Harvard University, 37
Hawaii, 195, 547
Haydn Society in Cincinnati, 74
Hay, John, 50
Hayes, Benjamin, 660
Hayes, President R.B., 52, 72
Haymarket riots, 224
Hearst, Mrs. Phoebe D., 610
Heath, Perry S., on Indianapolis, 147-167
Helm, Capt. Leonard, 184, 185
Hendricks, Vice-President, 167
Hennepin, 134, 265, 268
Henry, Alexander, 140
Henry, Patrick, 180, 628
_Herald, New York_, 386
Herriott, Frank I., on Des Moines, 301-330
Herron, John, 166
_Hiawatha_, 125
Hill, J.J., 287
Hittell cited, 639
Hodge, F.W., on Santa Fé, 449-478
Holmes, Major, 142
Honen, Toussaint, 337
Horace quoted, 30
Hosmer, Dr. J.K., 285
Houston, Sam, 362
Howells, W.D., 72, 229
Hudson Bay Co., 335, 518, 546, 549, 552
Hudson, Henry, 536
Hull, A.F., 101-105, 114-116, 138
"Hundred Associates," charter of the, 89
Hunt, W.P., at Astoria, 540, 542
I
Idaho, galena mines of, 522, 532
Illinois country ceded to Great Britain, 333
Independence, Missouri, 394, 467
Indiana, _see_ Indianapolis and Vincennes
Indianapolis, Perry S. Heath on, 147-167; plan of, 147; growth of, 147; background of, 149-153; becomes capital of Indiana, 154; modern history, 154-157; in the Civil War, 158; parks, 160; finances and industries, 164; clubs and institutions, 166
Indians: Algonquins, 302; Arapahoes, 426, 432; Cayuse, 556; Cherokees, 436; Chippewas, 138, 200, 236; Coeur d'Alenes, 520; Flatheads, 510; Foxes, 304, 306, 350, 358; Hurons, 133; Iowas, 351; Iroquois, 55; Keokuks, 305; Kickapoos, 202; Menomonies, 202, 236; Miamis, 55, 170; Minneways, 200; Mohawks, 61; Navahoes, 427; Nez Percés, 510; Omahas, 351; Osages, 342, 350; Ottawas, 133, 337; Ottoes, 405; Palouse, 520; Pawnees, 405; Pi-ank-a-shaws, 170, 171, 174; Pottawatomies, 172, 200, 202, 204, 236; Pueblos, 456, 468; Sacs, 138, 200, 304, 306, 350, 358; Senecas, 55; Shawnees, 55, 172, 342; Sioux, 267; Siwash, 528; Six Nations, 68, 170; Spokanes, 510-518; Taos, 468, 473; Twightwees, 171, 172; Umatillas, 510;
Walla Wallas, 510; Weas, 171; Winnebagoes, 236; Yanktons, 351; _see_ also abstracts of various chapters
Iowa, _see_ Des Moines
Iowa City, 313
Ipswich, Ohio colony starts from, 6, 8
Irving quoted, 432, 539
Isabel, Oñate marries, 449
J
Jackson, Andrew, 84, 356; bank veto of, 358
Jackson, Gov. Claiborne, quoted, 366
Jackson, Helen Hunt, 674
Janney, T.B., 287
Japan, Spokane exports to, 513
Jefferson Territory, 442
Jefferson, President Thomas, 116, 510, 539, 628
Jesuits, 134; at Mackinac, 129; in Missouri, 381; in California, 650
Jobe, Henry, 395
Johnson, Gov., 591-593
Johnson, Sir Guy, 61
Joliet, 88, 133, 198, 302
Jones, Alfred D., lays out site for Omaha, 402
Jones, Commodore, 635
Jordan, James C., 318
Jornada del Muerto, 450
Joseph, Chief, 517, 521
_Journal, The Kansas City_, 389
Juchereau, 171, _note_
Junípero Serra in California, 573. 617, 619, 624, 625, 629, 632, 633, 635, 637, 638, 640, 646, 649
K
Kane, Col. Thos. B., 496
Kane, Col. T.L., 406
Kanesville, Nebraska, 406, 407
Kansas City, C.S. Gleed on, 375-399; location, 375-378; origin, 378-380; early denizens of the region, 380-382; trade and transportation, 382-386; railroads entering, 386-389; newspapers of, 389-394; real estate history, 394; churches, 395; industries, 396-398; other interests, 398
Kansas, Coronado in, 428
Kansas Pacific Railway, 388, 442
Kaskaskia, 180-183, 185, 186, 344, 466
Kasson, Hon. John A., 324
"Kaw," the, 375, 382
Kearny, Dennis, 601
Kearny, S.W., 306, 432, 470-473, 667 _ff._
Keating, Prof. Wm. H., quoted, 212
Keith, Wm., 615
Ke-ki-on-ga, 172
Kelley, "General," 317
Kennedy, Thomas, 73
Kentucky, 67, 178; Filson in, 58; Spanish intrigues in, 180
Keokuk, 308
Kerfoot, W.D., 227
Khalifa, 518
Khartoum, 518
Kimberley, E.S., 209
King, James, 590
King, Thos. Starr, 614
Kinzie, John, 206
Kinzie, Mrs., quoted, 205
Kinzie, Robert, 214
Kirkwood, Gov. S.J., 320, 321
Klondike, the, 363
Kountze, Herman, 420
Kuro Sirva, 637
L
Labrador, 570
Laclede Liguest founds St. Louis, 333-335
Lafayette, at Marietta, 5; at St. Louis, 356, 363
La Honton, 134
Lake Erie, 36; _see also_, 238, _note_
Lake Mary, 18
Lalande, 468
Lamar, President, 469
Lamy, Bishop, 474
Land Claims Association, 309
Land Club, Iowa, 309
Land League, Iowa, 309
La Salle, 88, 134, 171, 266, 302, 334
Latimer, Mrs. E.W., 144
Latour, Francis, 337
"Latter-day Saints," _see_ Salt Lake City
Law-and-Order Party, _see_ San Francisco
Lawrence, Kansas, 436
Lawton, Gen. H.W., 167
Leadville, Colorado, 438
Leavenworth, 268, 385
_Ledger, The Kansas_, 389
Lee, Jason, 550
Lee, Lieut. R.E., 319
Le Grace, Colonel, 191
_Le Griffon_, 88
Legroux, 282
Le Large, 202
L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 147
Lernoult, Maj. R.R., 114, note
Letcher, Gov., 320
Lewis and Clark, 348, 404, 430, 434, 510, 538, 539
Lewis, Capt. Meriwether, 349
Lexington, battle of, 71
Leyba, 343
Liberia, 357
Lick, James, 612
Liguest, Pierre Laclede, 333
Limestone, on the Ohio, 55
Lincoln, A., 158, 324, 366
Lincoln, Nebraska, 412
Little Turtle, 68
Logan, 192
Long, expedition of, 430, 431
Long, Major, quoted, 267
Loreto, 622, 651
Los Angeles, Florence E. Winslow on, 645-684; early visitors, 645-649; Junípero Serra, 649-651; settling of, 651-659; first Americans in, 659-661; early trials of, 661-665; taken by United States, 665-668; the American régime, 668-676; the land boom, 676-678; the city to-day, 678-684
Losantiville, 58, 61
Louis XIII., 128
Louis XIV., 133
Louis XV., 136
Louis XVI., 144, 627
Louis Philippe, 13, 144, 304
Louisiana Purchase, 191, 195, 331, 348, 373, 618
Lounsbury, Daniel, 554
Lovejoy, A.L., 535, 554
Lovejoy, Elijah P., 362
Lucas, Charles, 353
Lytle, Gen. Wm. H., 72
M
Macallister College, 294
McArthur, Lieut.-Gov., 249, 250
McCoy, J.C., 395
McCoy, Rev. Isaac, 382
McDougal, 540, 542, 543
McDowell, 360
McGee, Fry P., 395
McGee, James H., 394
Mackinac, Sara Andrew Shafer on, 121-145; situation, 121-124; description of, 124-128; first explorers and missionaries, 128-130; Marquette and La Salle, 130-134; Pontiac's conspiracy, 136-140; comes into possession of United States, 140; War of 1812, 140-142; the fur trade, 142; Rev. Eleazar Williams, 144
Mackinaw, 90
McKinley, Pres't Wm., 52, 422
McLean at Cincinnati, 74
McLeon, Gen., 469
McLoughlin, Dr. John, in Oregon, 544-553
McTavish, 543
Madison, President James, 116
Madison, R.G. Thwaites on, 235-264; before the settlement, 235-238; choosing a State capital, 238; laying out the town, 240; the first dwelling, 240; coming of the Legislature, 242; early description of, 242; slow growth, 243; attempts to remove the capital, 245; early legislative sessions, 246; the Barstow-Bashford case, 248-250; the State House, 250; the State university, 252-260; the city to-day, 260-264
Madrid, 626, 629
Majorca, 635
Malden in War of 1812, 114
Manderson, C.F., 420
Marcy, march of, 432
Marcy, Secretary Wm. L., 472
Mare Island, 592
Margane, François, 163
Marie Antoinette, 8
Marietta, 58, 71; Muriel Campbell Dyar on, 1-30; Ohio Company formed, 2; the colony, 4-6; the journey, 7; the first summer on the Ohio, 8; the first governor, 10; the coming of the Frenchmen, 11-13; hardships, 13; Indian wars, 14-18; material prosperity, 18; the Blennerhassett tragedy, 20-22; the modern Marietta, 22; the College, 24-26; the Mound Cemetery, 26-28; relics, 28 _ff._
Marin del Valle, 454
Markham, Edwin, on San Francisco, 569-616
Marquette, 132-134, 302, 333
Marsh's trading post, 214
Martineau, Harriet, 78
Mary Institute, St. Louis, 360
_Maryland_, the, 558
Mason, Gov., 670
Mason, Stevens T., 238
_Mayflower_, the, 88, 620
_Mayflower_, the new, 1, 7
Meigs, Gov. R.J., 6, 28
Menard, Pierre, 205
Merrill, Samuel, 152
Methodists on the Willamette, 550
Meurin, Father, 193
Mexico, and California, 572, 578, 626, 633, 658; and Kansas City trade, 385; war with, 27, 362, 432
Miami and Erie Canal, 82
Micheltorena, 664, 665
Michigan Territory, 235
Michilimackinac, 124, 136
Michsawgyenan, 122
Miles, Gen., 517
Millard, Joseph H., 420
Miller, Joaquin, 614
Miller's Hill, Nebraska, 406
Milwaukee, 202, 214, 238, 239, 245
Mineral Point, 236, 238
Minisink, massacre of, 61
Minneapolis--St. Paul, C.B. Elliott on, 265-300; Falls of St. Anthony discovered, 265; title to the region passes from the Indians, 267; Fort Snelling established, 268; first settler on site of St. Paul, 270; St. Paul becomes State capital, 271; growth of the rival town, 272-276; the two cities compared, 276-300
Minnehaha, falls of, 290
Mission Dolores, 574-579, 632
Missouri, _see_ St. Louis and Kansas City
Missouri Compromise, 353
Missouri Pacific Railroad, 386, 398
Mobile, 90
Montcalm, 338
Monterey, 450, 574, 581, 669; Harold Bolce on, 617-644; historic background, 617-620; Vizcaino finds the harbor, 620; rediscovered by Junípero Serra, 622-626; his great services, 626-628; Spain sends relief, 629; the Spanish capital, 630-634; a visit to, 635-644
Montezuma, 450
Montgomery, Capt., 581
Mormon, Book of, quoted, 490
Mormons, in Nebraska, 406-409; in Colorado, 425, 432; in Utah, 435; _see also_ Salt Lake City
Morrison, Wm., 466
Morse, S.F.B., 125
Morton, Oliver P., 158, 167
Moultons, the, at Marietta, 16
Mound Builders, 26, 63, 169, 302
Mount Auburn, Cincinnati, 82
Mullanphy, John, 360
Munford, Munford & Hasbrook, 392
N
Napoleon Bonaparte, 617, 635
_Natalia_, the, 635
Nebraska & Council Bluffs Ferry Co., 401
Nebraska Territory, 403
Nelson, W.R., 392
Néve, Gov., 652
New Albion, 572
Newburyport, Mass., 558
_New Mexican_, the, 474
New Mexico, _see_ Santa Fé
New Orleans, 76, 333, 340, 344, 346, 347
New Spain, 572
New York, 43, 71, 75, 514
_News, The Kansas City_, 392
_News, The Rocky Mountain_, 437, 439
Niagara, 108, 528
Nichols, Gregg, 674
Nichols, Col. J.G., 674
Nicolet, Jean, visits Mackinac, 128
Nicollet, 302
Nito, Manuel, 654
North American Fur Company, 350
North Bend, settling of, 58
Northrup, H.M., 394
Northwest Company, 540
Northwest Fur Company, 510, 538
Northwest Territory, 1, 10
Northwestern University, 229, 230
Nye, 6
O
Oakinagen, 542
Oakland, California, 610
_Observer, The St. Louis_, 362
O'Fallon Park, 369
Ohio Company, the, 2-4, 27, 101
Oliphant, Laurence, quoted, 273
Omaha, 462; Victor Rosewater on, 401-423; origin, 401-403; location, 404; visit of Lewis and Clark, 404-406; Mormon encampment at, 406-409; early government, 409-412; the Pacific Telegraph, 412-414; the Union Pacific Railway, 414-418; recent history, 418-420; the Trans-Mississippi Exposition of 1898, 420-423
Oñate founds Santa Fé, 449-453
Ordinance of 1787, 2, 4, 10, 101, 191
Oregon, _see_ Portland
Oregon City, 535, 549-554
_Oregonian, The_, 558, 566
O'Reilly, Don Alexander, 338
O'Rourke, Phil., 532
Osceola, 221
Osio, Antonio, 661
Otermin, Gov., 459
Oumetz, Padre, 654
_Outre Mer_ quoted, 278
"Overland Mail Express Company," 385
_Overland Monthly_, 614
Overland Telegraph Line, 499
Overton, A.M., 535, 554
P
Pacific Fur Company, 538
Pacific Railway, 414
Pacific Telegraph, 412
Parke, Benjamin, 196
Parkman, Francis, 129; quoted, 280
Parrant, 270
Parraquia, 464
Parson, Samuel H., 6
Parton, James, quoted, 81
Paty, Capt., 660
Payne, U.S. Senator, 31
Peck, Eben, 240
Peck, P.F.W., 209
Peoria, 206
Peralta, Gov. Pedro, 453
Perez, Gov. Albino, 468
Pérouse, Count, 627, 629
Perrot, 129, 132
Perry, first settler at St. Paul, 270
Perry, President Alfred Tyler, 26
Perry's victory, Commodore, 116
Pettygrove, F.W., 554
Phelan, Mayor James D., 610
Philadelphia, 90, 193
Philippines, the, 195, 572, 649
Pico, Don Pio, 655, 660, 664 _ff._
Pico, Jesus, 669
Piernas, 340, 342
"Pig's Eye," _see_ Parrant
Pike, Lieut. Zebulon M., 267, 348, 430, 434, 467
Pike's Peak, 436, 437, 442
Pillsbury, Chas. A., 283
Pillsbury, Gov. John S., 285, 288
Pina, Maxima, 658
Pioneer Day, 483
Pirates on the Mississippi, 346
Pittsburg, 196
Platteville, 238
Plymouth, 2, 5, 88
Plymouth Rock, 620
Plympton, Major, 272
Polk, President, 552
Pontiac, conspiracy of, 106-109, 136-140, 175; death of, 337-339
Pool, Lieut., 111
Popé, conspiracy of, 458-461
Portalá, 622, 623, 650
Portland, Thos. L. Cole on, 535-568; origin of, 535; Astoria, 536-544; Vancouver, 544-549; Oregon City, 549-556; massacre of Whitman, 556; California gold fever, 556; situation of, 557; a great seaport, 558; Henry Villard's contribution to growth of, 560; character of, 562-568
_Portsmouth_, the, 581
Potosi, academy at, 352
"Prairie Schooner," 384
Pratt, Orson, 483, 486
Prentice, Samuel, 660
Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles, 646 _ff._
Pursley, 468
Putnam, Herbert, 285
Putnam, Israel, at Detroit, 109
Putnam, Rufus, 2, 4-7, 26, 28
Q
Quebec, 91, 134, 198, 338
R
Racine, 238
Radisson, 129
Ragan, Jacob, 395
Raleigh Tavern, 628
Ralston, A., 147
Ramsey, Gov. A., 271
Rantoul, Robert, 273
Reavis, L.U., 331
Recollets, 129, 134, 266
Red Jacket, 338
Reedy, William Marion, on St. Louis, 331-373
Reid, Hugo, 672
_Relations_, 129, 130
_Republic, The St. Louis_, 349
_Republican, The Missouri_, 362
_Republican, The Santa Fé_, 474
Revolution, the American, 82, 95, 109-112, 177, 266, 342; officers in, buried at Marietta, 27
Revolution of 1848, 364
Rezanoff visits San Francisco Bay, 579
Rhode Island, battle of, 5
Rhodes, J.F., 50
Richelieu, Cardinal, 88; quoted, 225
Ridgely, N.H., 220
Rivet, M., 193
Roberts, Capt., 141
Rockefeller, John D., founds Chicago University, 229
Rocky Mountain Fur Company, 431
Rosas, Gov. Luis, 458
Rosewater, Edward, 420
Rosewater, Victor, on Omaha, 401-423
Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 309
Roux, Father, 381
Russian Fur Company, 543
Rutland and the Ohio Company, 7
S
Sacramento, 608
Saengerbund, the Cincinnati, 74
St. Ange, 174, 176, 177
St. Ann's, Mackinac, 125
St. Anthony City, 273
St. Anthony, Falls of, 265, 267, 272
St. Augustine, Fla., 449
St. Charles, Col., 436
St. Clair, Gen., at Marietta, 10; defeat of, 60-62, 64-68; and Vincennes, 191
St. Clair, Louisa, 15
St. Cyr, Father, 205
St. Francis, 569, 574, 620
St. Ignace, 133, 136, 141
St. Joseph, 385
St. Louis, W.M. Reedy on, 331-373; situation, 331; founding of, 333-335; Spanish rule, 335-346; coming of Pontiac, 337-340; trade of, 346-348; early description of, 348-353; and the slavery question, 353-357; growing Americanism, 357-362; ante-bellum days, 362-366; in the Civil War, 366; recent history, 366-373
St. Paul, _see_ Minneapolis
St. Petersburg, 351
Ste. Geneviève, 344
Salazar, Don José, 669
Salt Lake City, 684; J.E. Talmage on, 479-508; motive of settlement, 479-482; the coming of the Mormons, 482-488; the cricket scourge, 488; creation of the Territory, 489-493; trouble with the Federal government, 494-499; educational development, 500-502; the present city, 502-508
San Blas, harbor of, 626
San Carlos Mission, 632, 650
Sanchez, 651, 661
San Diego, 627, 648, 649, 666
Sand Lot Agitation, 598
San Francisco, 197, 515, 528, 632; Edwin Markham on, 569-616; situation, 569; early visitors to the region, 570-572; Spanish colonization plans, 572-574; the Mission Dolores, 574-579; Yerba Buena, 579-581; California ceded to United States, 582; the gold fever, 582-586; the Vigilance Committee, 587-594; in the Civil War, 596; the Comstock Lode, 597; the Sand Lot Agitation, 598-601; the Chinese problem, 601-606; architecture of, 606; streets of, 607; parks of, 608-610; education in, 610; libraries of, 612; distinguished citizens, 613-616
San Gabriel, 452, 453, 454, 648, 650 _ff._
San Miguel Chapel, 454, 459, 460, 463, 464
San Pedro, 648, 674
Santa Anna, 385
Santa Cruz, 622
Santa Fé, 384, 386, 431, 432, 660; F.W. Hodge on, 449-478; founding of, 449-453; infancy of, 453-458; conspiracy of Popé, 458-461; the Pueblo régime, 461; Spanish restoration, 462-468; rebellion of 1837, 468; American occupancy, 469-476; in the Civil War, 476; recent years, 476-478
Santo Domingo, 466
Sargent, Winthrop, 6, 191
Schmidt, Bruno, 162
Schoolcraft, Henry, 125, 202; quoted, 140
Scott, Dred, 270
Scott, Harvey W., 566
Scott, Judge J.R., 672
Scott, Gen. Winfield, 268, 305, 306
Seattle, 363
_Senator_, the, 674
Serra, _see_ Junípero Serra
Shafer, Sara Andrew, on Mackinac, 121-145
Shaw, Henry, 369
Shawbonee quoted, 206, 208
Shelby, Gen. Isaac, 114, _note_
Shepard, Elihu, 354; quoted, 341
Sheridan, Phil, 517
Sherman, John, 31
Sherman, Gen. W.T., 593
Sia, 466
Sibley at Valverde, 476
Sibley, Hiram, 413
Sibley, Solomon, 202
Sill, E.R., 51
Sloat, Commodore, 581, 635
Slough, Col., 476
Smith, Robert, 274, 275