INDEX (continued 2)

Newmark & Co., H., wholesale grocers, establishing of the firm, 343; monopolize trade, 345; supply Government stores, 354; agents for insurance, 280; affected by hard times, 358; open branch office in New York, 359; trade with Arizona, 414; declared "the largest shippers," 436; attitude toward a proposed opposition steamer, 436; assistance rendered Remi Nadeau, 386ff.; dealers in wool, 437; purchase the Santa Anita rancho, 439; the first to operate a two horse flat-truck, 439; sale of the Santa Anita, 474; their patronage solicited by Leland Stanford, 322, 506; twice burglarized, 486; fight with the Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 506; purchase of Temple Block, 510; early to employ traveling salesmen, 521; loss in barley speculation, 534; among the first to use the telephone, 531; give fountain to the City, 534; removal from Arcadia Block to Amestoy Building, Los Angeles Street, 537; dissolution of the firm, 549; revival, a decade later, 613; 111, 230, 252, 301, 375, 379, 382, 422, 425, 444, 451, 475, 478, 500, 502, 514, 521, 526, 535

Newmark, Henry M., son of Myer J. Newmark, 465

Newmark, Hulda, niece of Harris Newmark, 443

Newmark (Neumark), Johanna, sister of Harris Newmark, 7

Newmark (Neumark), Joseph, uncle of Harris Newmark, and first to adopt the English form of the name, 122; personality, 122; reaches New York, 122; organizes there Elm Street and Wooster Street synagogues, 122; joins the Masons, at Somerset, Connecticut, 122; marries Miss Rosa Levy, 122; removes to St. Louis, 122; then to Dubuque, 122; arrives in Los Angeles, 121ff.; brings first Chinese servant seen here, 123, 297; establishes Los Angeles Hebrew Benevolent Society, 122; officiates as rabbi, 122; holds first Jewish service in Los Angeles, 122, 314; leads movement for a Los Angeles Jewish cemetery, 122; performs ceremony at marriage of sons and daughters, 191, 224, 290, 347, 464; member of Newmark, Kremer & Co., 189; death of, 520; 37, 205, 228, 409, 464, 637

Newmark (Neumark, Joseph Philipp), J. P., brother of Harris Newmark, 2; and first of family to come to California, 6; assists father in Sweden, 3; goes to England, 3; embarks for America, is drawn to San Francisco by the gold fever, and settles in Los Angeles, 6; buys out Howard, 27; partner of Jacob Rich, 19, 32; as merchant, 27, 37, 57, 73, 427; wholesaler, 32; imports first camphine to Los Angeles, 34; attends three-day barbecue, 157; sends for Harris, 6; furnishing him with funds, 13; and gives him employment, 27; interrupts an entertainment, 60; removes to San Francisco, 60; sells out and establishes credit for his brother, 128; acts also as his business adviser, 146, 359; helps organize Rich, Newmark & Co., 146; becomes a Mason, 203; revisits Europe, 163; bearer of U. S. Government despatches, 163; marries, in Germany, Fräulein Augusta Leseritz, 163; returns from Europe, 191; member of Newmark, Kremer & Co., 189; removes again to San Francisco, 240; activity there as commission merchant, 240, 344, 438; forms partnership with Isaac Lightner under title of J. P. Newmark & Co., 344; advises Harris to remove to New York, 359; visits Lake Tahoe and the mines of Nevada, 477; member of the delegation from San Francisco to attend the opening of the San Fernando tunnel, 503; visits Carlsbad, 520; returns to San Francisco, 520; journeys again to Europe, 589; and returns to Los Angeles, 589; death of, 611; 26, 271, 444, 559, 564, 598; — & Kremer, 237; —, Kremer & Co., 36, 104, 176, 189, 219, 235, 237; — & Rich, 33; — & Co., J. P., 344

Newmark, Josephine Rose, youngest daughter of Harris Newmark, 564, 593

Newmark, Leo, son of Harris Newmark, 515

Newmark, Leo, son of J. P. Newmark , xv, 564, 598

Newmark, Marco R., son of Harris Newmark, accompanies parents to Europe, 564; visits Alaska, 603; graduates from the University of California and attends the University of Berlin, 624; enters the wholesale grocery trade, 624; friendly association with Homer Lea, 644; vii

Newmark, Matilda, daughter of Joseph Newmark, 121, 191

Newmark (Neumark), Morris A., nephew of Harris Newmark, arrives in Los Angeles, 344; clerks for H. Newmark, later H. Newmark & Co., 354; admitted as partner, 444; marries Harriet, daughter of J. P. Newmark, 444; helps organize M. A. Newmark & Co., 549; participates in their fiftieth anniversary, and receives silver cup, 344; 443, 514, 601

Newmark & Co., M. A., successors to H. Newmark & Co., 549; removal to Wholesale Street, 644; celebrate their fiftieth anniversary, 343; 517, 535, 559, 600, 624, 629, 644

Newmark, Maurice H., son of Harris Newmark, sent to school in New York and Paris, 450; partner in M. A. Newmark & Co., 549; association with first three fiestas, 606, 607; member of Executive Committee of Sound Money League, 613; President of Associated Jobbers, 619, 635, 637; Chairman of Supply Committee for Relief of San Francisco, 634; helps incorporate Southwest Museum, 647; member of Executive Committee, Stephen M. White Memorial Fund, 469; one of Committee on Harbor Consolidation, 638; Chairman, W. C. Mushet Campaign Committee, 639; appointed Harbor Commissioner, 642; resigns from Commission, 642; presents silver cup to M. A. Newmark, at half-century jubilee, 344; v, 497, 545, 642

Newmark (Neumark), Max N., nephew of Harris Newmark, 382; — & Edwards, 382; — Grain Co., 382

Newmark, Myer J., son of Joseph Newmark, journeys to California via the Horn, 121; keeps diary of the voyage, 121; arrives in Los Angeles, 121; serves, later, as member of the Coleman Vigilance Committee, San Francisco, 55; admitted to the Bar, 249; as attorney, witnesses killing of Dorsey by Rubottom, 144; helps organize the first public library here, 256; partner in Howard, Butterworth & Newmark, 312; Secretary of Los Angeles Mounted Rifles, 294; City Attorney, 46; represents H. Newmark & Co., in New York, 359; member of H. Newmark & Co., 422, 444; indirectly associated with the founding of Pasadena, 449; marries Miss Sophie Cahen, 464; early purchaser of land at Santa Monica, 480; opposes anti-railroad legislation, 489; pioneer in advertising Los Angeles in the East, 499; retires from H. Newmark & Co. and removes to San Francisco, 514; on Committee, Chamber of Commerce (later becoming President), 625; instrumental in securing the Coronel Collection, 622; in Europe, 564; returns to Los Angeles, 642; association with Kaspare Cohn, 642; returns to San Francisco, 642; death there, 642

Newmark (Neumark), Nathan, brother of Harris Newmark, 7

Newmark (Neumark), Philip, son of Nathan Newmark, 649

Newmark (Neumark), Philip A., nephew of Harris Newmark, 601; — & Co., P., 601

Newmark, Philip H., son of Harris Newmark, 515

Newmark (Neumark), Philipp, native of Neumark, West Prussia, and father of Harris Newmark, 1, 360; sent, as a boy, to Napoleon Bonaparte, 1; manufacturer of blacking and ink, 2; travels in Sweden and Denmark, 2, 621; voyages to New York, 2; returns to Europe, 2; resumes enterprises in Denmark and Scandinavia, 3ff.; takes Harris into business, 4; operates, with son, workshops at Copenhagen and Gothenburg, 6, 7, 649; consents to lad's departure for California, 7; warns Harris against strangers, 8; death, 360

Newmark, Phineas, son of J. P. Newmark, 559

Newmark, Rosa, wife of Joseph Newmark, 122; removes to Los Angeles, 121, 123; Prime mover in formation of Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Society, 409; death of, 482; 464, 637

Newmark, Samuel M., son of J. P. Newmark, 559; — Bros., 559

Newmark, Sarah, daughter of Joseph Newmark and wife of Harris Newmark, arrives here via the Horn, 121; narrow escape in school catastrophe, 224; engaged to Harris Newmark, 103; marriage, 224; Vice-President, Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Society, 409; celebrates silver wedding, 538; visits Mexico, 546; tours Europe, 564; keeps diary of the journey, 565; revisits Europe, 621; celebrates golden wedding, 636; death, 640; interest in orphans, 643; 106, 195

Newmark, Los Angeles County, 555

New Mexico, 282, 301, 361, 507, 542

New Orleans Exposition, 546

New Orleans Shaving Saloon, 137

Newport, 494

Newport Landing, 506

Newport, steamboat, 506, 507

News, Evening, 612, 635

News, Los Angeles, 283, 306, 315, 316, 317, 350, 370, 380, 420, 431, 446

News, slow transmission of, 93, 211; — of the War, 305

News Letter, 339

Newspapers, first issues of, 92, 133, 156, 223, 308, 318, 388, 427, 443, 444, 450, 465, 495, 516, 530, 533, 541, 548, 557, 559, 584, 626, 642; —, first free advertising, 533; —, from the East, 235, 256; illustrated —, 627, 642; first seven-day issues, 557; —, during the Boom, 574ff.; —, during the Civil War, 305, 339, 371

New Town (San Pedro), 236, 290

New Vernon, 579

New Year's, early celebration of, 58, 59

New York City, 12, 13, 14, 17, 359, 497; shipment of hides to, 331

New York Herald, 497

New York Mine, 475

New York Times, 497

Nicaragua, 14, 18, 236, 459

Nicaragua Route, 13, 18, 467, 517; —, Lake, 15

Nichols, Daniel B., 33, 384

Nichols, John Gregg, 32, 33, 35, 36, 105, 115, 205, 218, 246, 356, 364, 384, 400, 616; Mrs. —, 46

Nichols, John Gregg, Jr., 33

Nichols' Canyon, 455

Nickels, 248

Nido, El, 473

Niedecken, Henry, 508

Nieto, Dolores, 51

Nieto, Manuel, 180

Nietos, rancho, Los, 180, 214, 261, 362; town of —, 549; — Valley, 413, 577

Nigger Alley, 30, 31, 400, 432, 433, 510

Nordhoff, Charles, 445, 624; —, town of, 624

Nordholt, William, 65, 202, 244; Mrs. —, 202, 245

Nordlinger, Louis S., 356

Nordlinger, Melville, 356

Nordlinger, S., 356; — & Sons, 356

Normandie, 564

North Beach, San Francisco, 478

North Beach, Santa Monica, 612

Northcraft, C. L., 483

Northcraft, W. H., 483; — & Clark, 484

Norton, Myron, 45, 47, 54, 140; — Avenue, 48

Norton, M., 72

Norton, S. B. , xvi

Norway, 336, 621

Novius cardinalis, 544

Noyes, E. W., 349, 484

Nuestra Señora Reyna de los Angeles, La, 100

Nurses, scarcity of trained, 409

Nuts, 412

O

Oak Knoll, 169

Oak trees, 126

Oath of allegiance, 308, 321

Oatman girls, 218

O'Brien, Jack, 348

O'Brien, Thomas, 386

O'Campo, Francisco, 99, 100

O'Campo, Tommy, 429

Occidental College, 566

Occidental Sketches, 361

Ocean, steamer, 308

Ocean Park, 603, 627, 645

Ocean Spray, 579

Odd characters, 253, 277, 527, 528, 610

Odd Fellows Lodge No. 35, 49, 149, 355, 402, 624; — halls, 300, 513

Oden, George N., 394

Odontological Society of Southern California, 368

Off, J. W. A., 607

Offices, 570; furnishing of —, 435, 570

Offutt, R. H., 380

Ogier, Isaac Stockton Keith, 35, 45, 53, 246; — Street (Lane), 54

Ohio, steamer, 152

Oil, 377, 379, 407, 622; — found in residence district, 603; — hair, 138; — Queen, 603

Olden, W. R., 441

Old Mission, 54, 150

Old Oaken Bucket, The, 231

Old Settler's Society, 614

Oleander, 579

Olives and their culture, 92, 212, 302, 412, 472; — oil, 302

Olive Street, 73, 472

Olivewood, 579

Olla-podrida, 118

Ollas, 117, 184

Olney, Mrs. C. R., 628

Olvera, Agustin, 35, 47, 99, 102, 214, 215; — Street, 99

Olvera, Louisa (later Mrs. C. H. Forbes), 214

Olympia, 436

O'Melveny, H. K. S., 285, 403, 426, 441, 466, 493; Mrs. —, 403

O'Melveny, H. W., 403, 476, 578, 614, 626, 648

Omnibuses, 389, 397, 402

O'Neill, Lillian Nance, 155

On Horseback, 597

Ontario, 516, 579

Onteveras, Pacífico, 212

Opéra Comique, Paris, 565

Ophir Mine, 474

Orange, town of, 177, 352

Orange County, 177, 594

Orange Grove Association, 445, 448

Oranges and orange groves, 211, 212, 286, 352, 382, 391, 412, 448, 532, 576, 578; orange trees brought from Nicaragua, 459; first navel oranges, 451, 625; device for picking oranges, 265

Orchards, 28, 112, 162, 573, 578

Ord, E. O. C., 33, 34, 112, 336; — Survey, 334

O'Reilly, James, 475

O'Reilly, John Boyle, 605

Oriental Restaurant, 491

Oriental Stage Co., 417

Oriflamme, 346

Orizaba, 376, 381, 397, 398, 405, 465

Orme, Henry S., 371, 423, 614

Ormsby, J. S., 130

Ormsby, W. L., 234

Oropel, 136

Orphans, homes for, 190, 643

Ortega, Émile C., 87

Ortiz, Miguel, 272

Osborn, John, 373

Osborn, William, 386, 387

Osborne, H. Z., 543, 607

Osburn, William B., 94, 107, 108, 109, 138, 155, 192, 194

Osgoodby, George, 590

Ostriches, 547; the Ostrich Farm, 547

Otaheite, 254

Othello, 588

Otis, Harrison Gray, 468, 533, 555, 556, 557, 589, 607, 616, 626; Mrs. —, 617

Otter hunting, 170

Our Italy, 597

Out of Doors California and Oregon, 476

"Out of town," 32, 105

Out West Magazine, 542, 646

Overland Mail, 259, 301, 375; — Co., 234; — Route, 234, 242, 271, 294; — staging, 91, 234, 267

Overman & Caledonia mines, 477

Overstreet, Dr., 107

Owens, Bob, 138; Mrs. (Aunt Winnie), 138

Owens Lake, cleansing properties of, 387

Owens, Madison T., 607

Owens River and country, 375, 385ff.; — Aqueduct, 50, 545; — Mines, 322, 385ff.; — Valley, 440

Oxarart, Gaston, 310; — Block, 513

Oxnard, Henry T., 598; —, town of, 599

Oxnard, Robert, 598

Ox-teams, 201, 233

Oyharzabel, Domingo, 549

Oysters, 279

P

Pacific, 336, 346, 465

Pacific & Atlantic Telegraph Co., 283

Pacific Coast compared to other countries, 398

Pacific Electric Building, 620

Pacific Light and Power Co., 515

Pacific Mail Steamship Co., 465, 486

Pacific Railway Expedition, 364; —'s view of Los Angeles, 364

Packard, Albert, 168

Packard, T. T., 500

Packet Service, Coast, 152, 153, 237

Pack-trains, 272

Padilla, Juan N., 32, 244; — Building, 57

Padres (see Mission Fathers)

Paisano, 159

Palace Saloon, 455

Palacio, El, 223

Palmas, Dos, 414

Palmer, Joseph C., 272

Palomares, Ygnácio, 174, 179; —, town of, 578

Palos Verdes rancho, 71, 182, 357, 581

Panamá Canal, 236, 651; — Route and travel, 13, 46, 142, 305, 315, 359, 532, 623; — hat, 158, 159; —, Kern County, 453

Panamint, 387, 479

Pan de huevos, 134

Panic following prosperity, 478

Panocha, 134

Paper, local manufacture of, 384

Pardee, George C., 631

Paris, 67, 360, 450, 564; —, Commune, 491; —, Exposition, 1855, 164; —, Exposition, 1867, 360

Paris Exposition Circus, 381

Parish, E. C., 92

Parisian, 381

Parker House, San Francisco, 22

Parker, E. S., 512

Parkman, Francis , xii

Parks, 97, 388, 417, 539, 557, 614, 643

Parnell mines, 475

Parris, Willis, 483

Parrott, Dr., 200

Parson, A. C., 630

Parson, A. M., 630

Pasadena, 178, 238, 316, 337, 445, 557, 576, 578, 579, 585, 586, 592, 599, 601, 613; —, Colony and Settlement, 50, 532; —, origin of name, 448; South —, 586; — Railroad, 563

Paso de Águila, El, 82

Paso de Robles, 329, 496

Paso, El, 546

Passports, 163, 315

Pastores, Los, 102

Pastrymen, 288

Patagonia Copper Mining Co., 276

Patents to lands, 146, 166, 172, 173, 174, 179, 182, 244, 275, 509

Patios, 113, 135

Patrick, M. S., 472

Pattee, Frank A., 646

Patterson, W. C., 607, 626

Patti, Adelina, 590, 607

Patton, George S. and Mrs., 363

Patton, George S., Jr., 363, 568; Mrs. —, 363

Patton, Harry, 612

Paul, C. T., 516

Paulding, Joseph, 261

Pavements, 519, 561, 584

Pawnbrokers, 221

Payne, Henry T., 465, 499, 557

Paynter, J. W., 427

Peach and honey, 40

Peachbrand, chewing tobacco, 253

Pearl Street, 231, 362, 461, 559

Pease, 126

Pease, Niles, 607, 634

Peck, George H., 452, 453

Pedro, game of, 230

Pedro, the Indian, 124

Peel. B. L., 425, 436; — & Co., B. L., 425

Pekin Curio Store, 232

Pellissier, Germain, 362

Penelon, Henri, 82, 293

Pennies, 248, 511

Peoples, Superintendent, 415

People's Store, 530

Pepper trees, 97, 291

Pepys, Samuel xi; — Diary , xiii

Perry, Everett R., 639

Perry, Lewis, 237, 276

Perry, Mamie (Perry-Davis, later Mrs. Modini Wood), 528, 529

Perry, W. H., 66, 81, 162, 317, 349, 366, 428, 521, 528, 543, 636; Mrs. —, 66, 162, 528; — & Co., 81; — & Woodworth, 81, 82, 127, 412

Persimmon tree, 163

Peru, 71, 120, 162, 389, 542

Pescadero, 127

Pesthouse, 118

Peter, Father, 553

Petroleum, 459

Petsch, A., 607

Peyton, Valentine, 604

Pflugardt, George W., 206

Phæton, first here, 511

Phelps, E. C., 405

Philadelphia, 497; — Brewery, 197, 500; —, Centennial at, 497; — Oil Co., 170; — & California Oil Co., 302

Philbin, John, 248, 249

"Philip's Best" beer, 231

Philippines, 616

Philippi, Jake, 230

Phillips, Louis, 89, 531; — Block, 115, 530; 161, 330, 421; Mrs. —, 89

Photographers, 82, 293, 364, 465; wet-plate —, 365

Physical culture, first, 273

Physicians, 26, 58, 92, 94, 99, 106, 107ff., 193, 227, 237, 245, 322, 389, 423, 548, 589, 593, 598, 641, 648

Pianos, 376

Pianos and their Makers, 628

Picayune, 192

Picher, Anna B., 622, 628

Picnics, 132, 397, 401, 429

Pico, Andrés, 38, 92, 99, 135, 172, 173, 178, 179, 180, 190, 208, 214, 381, 400, 441, 488, 493; — ranches, 179

Pico, António María, 297

Pico, Jesus, 178

Pico, Pio, 27, 98, 99, 102, 160, 170, 173, 177, 179, 180, 293, 294, 297, 332, 400, 471, 531, 608; — Crossing, 180; — Heights, 609; — House, 98, 180, 186, 396, 431, 469, 488, 491, 500, 516, 518; — ranches, 180; — Spring, 346; — Street, 73, 125

Pico, Ysidora, 173

Pierce, Edward T., 532

Pierce, Franklin, 65, 121

Pierce, H. A., 121

Pierce, N. & Co., 152

Pigeon messengers, 430

Pig lead, 387

Pike, George H., 590

Pilgrim, brig, 226

Pilon, 77

Pinafore, 547

Pinikahti, 277, 278

Pinney Block, 192

Pinole, 134

Pintoresca, 586

Pioneer Oil Co., 346

Pioneer Race Course, 303

Pioneers, banquet to, 630; neglected duty of — , vii; early proposed society of —, 561; — first as tourists, 353

Pioneers of Southern California, Los Angeles County, 239, 614

Pipes, clay and brier, 253

Pipes, iron, 365, 377, 384, 445; — wooden, 350, 366

Pitch-roofs, 114

Piteå, 4

Pi-Utes, 275

Pixley, Frank, 525

Plains, continental, 71, 77, 82, 304, 403; local significance of, 276

Planters Hotel, Anaheim, 643

Plater, John E., 467, 607

Playa del Rey, 125, 459, 490

Plaza, 30, 31, 47, 66, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 106, 107, 112, 115, 149, 210, 224, 232, 254, 262, 272, 281, 285, 294, 296, 300, 381, 385, 388, 417, 418, 461, 488, 511, 518, 535, 557; — water tank, 211, 388, 418

Plaza Church, 82, 97, 100, 101, 112, 114, 258, 293, 628; —, repairing of, 293

Plaza Hotel, San Juan Bautista, 270

Plaza, San Francisco, 21, 98

Pleasant Valley, 496

Pleasants, J. E., 106, 126, 127, 171, 326, 413, 494

Ploennies, Otto von, 499

Plows, iron and steel, 357

Plumbers' tools, brought from San Francisco, 384

Plunger, luck of a, 333

Pocahontas, gunboat, 350

Poe, Edgar Allan, 101

Poker playing, 55, 154

Polaski, Isidor, 70

Polaski, Louis, 70; — & Goodwin, 70; — & Sons, 70

Polaski, Myer L., 70

Polaski, Samuel, 70; — Bros., 70

Polhamus, A. A., 384, 393

Police, first chief of, 510; lack of —, 333; poor — protection, 487

Politeness, accident due to excessive, 419

Political celebrations, 268; — gatherings, 40, 282, 511

Pollitz, Edward, 230

Pollock, merchant, 70; — & Goodwin, 70

Polonia, 253

Pomegranates, 126

Pomona, 330, 576; — Valley, 578

Pond, Edward B., 598

Ponet, Victor, 382

Pony Express, 245, 264, 291, 294, 373

Population of Los Angeles, 25, 266, 271, 528, 567

Porches, 113

Porcupine, 57

Portable houses, 203

Port Ballona, 579; — Harford, 346; — Los Angeles, 468; — San Carlos, 16; — San Luis, 152

Porter, David Dixon, 222

Porter, F. B., 459

Porter, George K., 459

Porter, murder of, 35

Porterfield, W. H., 610

Portius, Dr., 599

Portland, Oregon, 373

Portolá, Gaspar de, 627

Portugal, Adolph, 244, 248, 311, 346

Portuguese Bend, 581

Posse, Sheriff's, 206, 348, 455, 457, 471; — comitatus, 324, 433

Postage stamps, sale of, 431; —, scarcity of, 410

Post, delay of, 93, 147, 264

Postmasters, remuneration of early, 380, 449

Post Office, 66, 94, 231, 291, 349, 354, 372, 380, 410, 514, 560, 604, 630

Potatoes, 331

Potomac Block, 115

Potrero Grande, 181

Potter, Nehemiah A., 203, 218, 246; — & Co., 219

Potter, O. W., 405

Potts, J. Wesley, 61, 126

Poulterer, De Ro & Eldridge, 281

Pound Cake Hill, 301, 374, 452

Powers, Ethel, 645

Powers, L. M., 634

Prager, Charles, 104, 180, 383

Prager, Sam, 104, 105, 314, 383

Prairie schooners, 201, 345, 414

Prentice, B. H. , xvi

Presbyterians, 566

Prescott, 415, 416

President of the United States, gift to, 219

Prentiss, Samuel, 238

Preuss, Edward, 409; Mrs. —, 39; — & Pironi, 363

Prévost, Louis, 390

Price, Burr , xvi

Prices of commodities, early, 345

Prickly pear, 126

Pride of the Sea, clipper-brig, 237

Pridham, George, 405, 481

Pridham, R. W., 606, 607, 611

Pridham, William, 106, 373, 374, 481; Mrs. —, 373; — Block, 192

Principal, Calle, 31

Prisoners on public works, 286

Pro-Cathedral, Episcopal, 301

Processions, 101, 254, 296, 338, 442, 499, 528, 529, 606

Progrès, le, 541

Progressive Party, 639, 642

Prohibition, convention, 13; first — community, 340

Promontory Point, Utah, 388

Property, low valuations of, 37, 220, 379, 572

Protestants and the Protestant Church, 102, 103, 208, 246, 313, 314, 516

Providencia, locomotive, 592

Providencia rancho, 74, 578

Provincial life in the late sixties, 377

Prudhomme (Prudhon), L. Victor, 62, 427

Pryor, Charles, 293

Pryor, Lottie, 293

Pryor (Prior), Nathaniel (Miguel N.), 292, 293; Mrs. —, first wife, 293; Mrs. —, second wife, 293

Pryor, Nathaniel, Jr., 293

Pryor, Pablo, 293

Pueblo-like life of the early sixties, 266

Puente, la, 475, 494, 520; — Creek, 471; — Mills, 470; — oil, 172, 377; — rancho, 87, 172, 242, 377

Puerto San Miguel, Barcelona, 490

Pursuits, humble, 79

Pyle, B. W., 235, 236

Q

Quakers, 449, 576

Quartermaster, U. S. A., 246, 265, 297

Queen City, proposed town of, 318

Queen & Gard, 370

Queen of the Pacific, steamship, 602

Quimby, C. H. , xvi

Quinces, 126

R

Race track, 462

Raffles, 385

Raho, Padre Blas, 293

Railroads, 331, 352, 363, 370, 373, 380, 402, 423, 430, 440, 452, 486, 507, 556, 562, 581, 583, 604, 614, 630; accidents, 536, 583; affected by steamers, 404; Railroad Commission, 620; excursions, 393, 394, 404, 430, 442, 485, 525; first fight against the — companies, 506, 507; locomotives, 376, 380, 397, 402; first one built here, 592; war between —s, 556, 570; San Pedro — (see Los Angeles & San Pedro R. R.); opposition to —s, 354, 441; private cars, 487; Seward's prediction as to —s, 399

Raimond, R. E., 283

Rainfall, effect and importance of, 34, 215, 309, 329, 360, 380; rains, 241, 289, 328, 329, 487, 541

Rains, Fannie V., 617

Rains, John, 197, 302, 326, 348, 617; Mrs. —, 168

Raisins, 412

Ralphs, George A., 550; Mrs. —, 550; — & Francis Grocery, 550; — Grocery Co., 550

Ralston, W. C., 477, 478

Ramirez, Andrés, 63

Ramirez, B. F., 443

Ramirez, Francisco P., 156, 333, 493

Ramirez, town of, 575

Ramona, 41, 102, 445, 520, 531

Rancherias, 176, 520

Ranch stores, 175

Ranchito, 98, 470

Ranchos and rancheros, 84, 110, 166ff., 175, 181, 214, 242, 313, 329, 332, 340, 344, 421; ranch fences, 167, 274; Spanish ranch houses, 167

Ranger, Reminiscences of a, 58

Rangers, 35, 53, 58, 74, 83, 99, 139, 147, 207, 221

Rankin, Collector, 306

Rapp, William, 480

Rate war, 556, 557

Rattlesnakes, 415

Rattlesnake Island, 174, 268, 426, 601

Ravenna, Manuel, 233, 234, 475

Ravenna, town of, 475

Rawson, A. M., 619

Raymond, 576, 578, 579; — Hotel, 576, 586

Real Castillo, 424

Real Estate Advertiser, 370

Real estate, 232, 332, 333, 362, 401, 513, 522, 569ff., 583; leap frog with —, 536; sudden advances in —, 570

Realty agents, first, 401

Reata, 34, 85, 92, 150, 333

Reaume, Captain, 381

Rebbick, Lydia, 250

Rebozos, 66, 158

Record, Los Angeles, 610

Records, Edward, 557

Redlands, 176, 591

Redondo, boom at, 631, 632; — Salt Works, 133, 492

Red Rock, 387

Redwood, 230

Reed, Henry, 316

Reed, maniac, 220

Reed, Thomas Brackett, 614

Reese, Michael, 329, 520

Refreshments, 184

Refrigerator cars, 623

Registration of 1869 voters, 401

Reid, Hugo, 89, 107; Mrs. —, 165; —, library of, 47

Reid, Templeton, 130

Religious services held in courts, 314, 339

Rendall, Stephen A., 364

Repetto, Alessandro, 421, 454, 458, 552ff.; — rancho, 450, 552, 555; —'s brother, 553ff.

Republican, Evening, 495, 533

Republicans, 91, 285, 296, 323, 639; "black" —, 240

Requena, Manuel, 38, 105, 190, 219, 253; — Street, 32, 38

Restaurant life, early, 27, 369, 490; outdoor restaurants, 340

Reward unpaid by L. A. County, 425

Reyes, Pablo, 202

Reyes, Ysidro, 202

Reynolds, C. C., 619, 635, 637

Reynolds, J. J., 389, 397, 417, 429

Rhea, Mlle., 543

Rheim, Philip (Felipe), 58, 59, 64

Rice, 329

Rice, George D., 612

Rice, Mr., 502

Rich, B. B. , xvi

Rich, Jacob, 19, 21, 23, 24, 32, 60, 61, 118, 189; Mrs. —, first Jewess to settle here, 60, 61, 104; — Bros., 12; — & Laventhal, 189; —, Newmark & Co., 146

Richards, C. N. & Co., 133

Richland, 352

Rico, Mr. and Mrs., 181

Riis, Jacob A., 642

Riley, Frank, 262

Rinaldi, C. R., 377

Rincon de los Bueyes, 460

Rincon rancho, 74

Rio Colorado, U. S. Surveying Expedition to, 183

Rio Grande, 222, 232

Rise and Fall of the Mustache, The, 588

Ritchie, William, 320

Rivara, Dominico, 550

Rivera, 180, 577

Riverside, 175, 391, 451

River Station, 531

Robarts, John, 535, 554ff.

Robert, Dent H., 626

Robidoux Hill, 175

Robidoux, Louis, 64, 174, 176, 177, 374, 391; Señora —, 175; — Mount, 175; — rancho, 391; —, spelling of name, 176

Robinson, Edward I. , xvi

Robinson, J. C., 594, 595

Robinson, J. W., 536; — Co., 513; — Dry Goods Co., 536

Robinson, W. W., 587

Rocha, A. J., 37

Rocha, Jacinto, 174

Rock-fish, 127

Rocky Mountain Circus, Bartholomew's, 262

Rodeos, 182, 242

Rodgers, Walter E., 455

Roeder, Louis, 153, 154, 239, 267; — Block, 267

Rogers, Ralph, 568

Rojo, Manuel Clemente, 53, 54, 56

Roller-skating, 426

Roman Catholics (see under Catholics)

Rome, 398

Romero, Guadalupe, 226

Roofs, of tar, 114; —, tiled, 114; —, weighted with stones, 336

Roosevelt, Theodore, 625, 629

Roosters, game, 162

Rosa, José de la, 93

Rose, Annie Wilhelmina, 403

Rose, L. J., 43, 200, 285, 286, 403, 421, 426, 427, 439, 441, 472, 483, 578, 584, 585, 589, 592; Mrs. (Amanda) —, 578; Rose Meade, 592

Rose, Truman H., 389, 390, 419, 452; Mrs. —, 390

Rosecrans, William Starke, 33, 382, 397; —, town of, 579

Rosedale, 609; — Cemetery, 548, 567

Rose Tournament at Pasadena, first, 592

Roses, imported from the East, 139

Ross, Erskine Mayo, 230, 488, 565, 607

Ross, W. G., 150

Round House, 41, 64, 126, 192, 259, 272, 273, 428, 499, 522, 585; — George, 193, 463

Rouse, W. J. , xvi

Row, The, 61, 351

Rowan, George D., 510

Rowan, James, 191

Rowan, P. D., 511

Rowan, R. A., 511; — & Co., 511

Rowan, Thomas E., 191, 269, 383, 405, 446, 552, 606; Mrs. —, 191; — Avenue, 191; — Street, 191

Rowland, John, 87, 91, 106, 172, 211, 421, 494; Mrs. —, 91

Rowland, Nieves, 172

Rowland, William (Billy), 172, 377, 454, 455, 458, 532

Royere, Paul P. , xii

Rúbio, José de, 23, 201, 202; Señora —, 202, 609; Rúbio's, 202

Rubottom, Ezekiel, 91, 144

Rubottom, William (Uncle Billy), 91, 144

Rugby School, 422

Rule, Ferdinand K., 597, 607, 625

Rumph, John and Frau, 402

Russ Garden, San Francisco, 275

Russia, steamship, 360

Ryan, Andrew W., 495

Ryan, F. G., 603

Rydall, E. H., 547

S

Sabichi, Frank, 171, 607

Sabichi, Josefa Franco, 171

Sabichi, Mateo, 171

Sabine Pass, 350

Sachs & Co., L. & M., 381

Sackett & Morgan, 346

Sackett, Russell, 36

Sackville-West, Lord, 590

Sacramento, 260, 389, 403, 453, 496, 562

Saddle-horses, 157

Saddles and saddlery, 74, 82, 85, 110, 111, 132, 157, 159, 291, 383, 473, 528

Saeger, J., 619

Safes, for valuables and money, 129, 343, 487

Saginaw, steamer, 341

Sailing vessels, 237, 290, 345; from and to the Atlantic, 151, 331. (See also under Cape Horn)

Sainsevain, Jean Louis, 132, 163, 197, 198, 239, 254, 265, 273, 300, 350, 365, 366, 369, 592; — Bros., 199; — Street, 199; — Vineyard, 198

Sainsevain, Louis , xvi

Sainsevain, Michel, 199

Sainsevain, Paul, 199

Sainsevain, Pierre, 198, 199, 265

St. Athanasius Church, 301

St. Charles Hotel, 469, 514

St. Elmo Hotel, 252, 469, 525, 613

St. George d'Oléron, France, 281

St. James, 579

St. Louis, 416

St. Paul's School, 340

St. Valentine's Day, 46, 296

St. Vincent's College, 232, 341

Salaberri, Juan, 549; — & Co., J., 549

Salandie, Mme., 78

Salesmen, traveling, 521

Salinas City, 497

Saloons, 21, 29, 30, 31, 39, 59, 64, 134, 149, 209, 230, 347, 405, 480, 570; —, synonym for shops, 137, 396

Salsido, Vicente, 114

Salt Lake City, 66, 74, 155, 187, 233, 248, 304, 345, 351, 498; —, Great, 187; —, trade with, 187, 290

Salt Lake Express, Great, 155

Salt Lake Route, 82

Salt, Liverpool, 557

Samsbury, Stephen, 424

San António rancho, 174, 220, 263

San Bernardino, 71, 74, 88, 90, 150, 155, 165, 187, 198, 207, 233, 234, 242, 287, 312, 313, 323, 337, 366, 411, 414, 415, 549; — County, 87, 281, 426

San Bernardino Mountains, 350, 370; —, ice from, 191, 247, 370

San Bernardino rancho, 263

San Buenaventura, 153, 209, 246, 298, 395, 496

San Carlos, Port, 16

San Clemente Island, 216

San Diego, 28, 67, 71, 152, 160, 207, 397, 398, 411, 418, 472, 589, 633; —, Old Town, 153, 367; — County, 426, 531

San Diego, 520, 589, 633

San Diego & Gila River Railroad, 382

San Dimas, 578, 579

San Feliciano Cañon, 95

San Fernando, 386, 459, 496, 516, 579; — Farm Association, 381

San Fernando Mission, 92, 120, 196, 459

San Fernando Mountains, 321, 323, 385, 459, 502

San Fernando placers, 313

San Fernando ranches, 179, 180, 381, 459

San Fernando Street, 63, 160, 493; — railroad station, 211

San Fernando tunnel, 323, 386, 459, 496, 502; —, declared impossible, 503; —, inauguration of, 504

San Fernando Valley, 275, 531; — and bears, 447

San Francisco, 19ff., 39, 71, 73, 120, 152, 153, 160, 199, 211, 216, 233, 240, 242, 260, 283, 284, 294, 296, 322, 325, 359, 397, 401, 411, 417, 453, 497, 504; — compared with Los Angeles, 582; —, dependence of Los Angeles on, 73, 152, 305, 311, 313, 332, 384, 405, 406, 410, 438; theatrical talent from —, 286, 381, 422; — earthquake and fire, 633ff., 636; relief furnished — by Los Angeles, 634; —, first three-story building there, 610; — Grand Opera House, 560; lead shipped to —, 388; — Dock & Wharf Co., 269; — rancho, 40, 120; — & San José Valley Railroad, 393; — as a standard of comparison, 491

San Francisquito Cañon, 95; — Ranch, 170, 174

San Gabriel, 50, 54, 71, 87, 89, 90, 106, 107, 126, 161, 165, 199, 208, 376, 384, 386, 579; — Cañon, 95; locomotive, 376

San Gabriel Electric Co., 515

San Gabriel Mission, 55, 88, 102, 171, 199, 200, 255, 286, 493, 501

San Gabriel Mountains, 179

San Gabriel placers, 313

San Gabriel River, 91, 180, 257, 471; New —, 406

San Gabriel, sheep at, 216

San Gabriel Valley, 90, 91, 107, 168, 374, 531, 576

San Gabriel Wine Co., 302

San Jacinto and Valley, 374, 620

San Joaquín Ranch, 181, 206

San Joaquín Valley, 440; — rate case, 619, 620

San José, 153, 234, 357, 453, 458, 497

San José rancho, 144, 174, 178, 179, 476

San Juan Bautista, 270

San Juan Cajón de Santa Ana, 166

San Juan Capistrano, 157, 181; Don San Juan and Don San Juan Capistrano, 173; — Mission, 92, 206, 207, 254, 326

San Juan de Fuca, 346

San Juan del Norte, 14, 15, 18

San Juan del Sur, 16, 17, 18

San Juan River, 15

San Luis Obispo, 22, 48, 153, 178, 188, 246, 496; — County, 246, 447

San Luis, 465

San Pasqual rancho, 36, 178, 237, 316, 346, 412, 448

San Pedro, 22, 23, 24, 27, 48, 68, 74, 127, 152, 155, 156, 170, 173, 188, 197, 199, 202, 205, 227, 236, 245, 250, 274, 276, 290, 301, 302, 306, 308, 346, 359, 380, 395, 404, 424, 427, 460, 468, 522, 637, 638

San Pedro Harbor, 174, 268, 290, 320, 404, 426, 450, 468, 581, 617, 618; — fight, 617

San Pedro, journey by foot from, 68, 149

San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad, 341, 535, 630

San Pedro, New, 236, 250, 290, 302, 307, 317, 321

San Pedro New Town, 236, 290, 307

San Pedro Railroad (see under Los Angeles)

San Pedro, rancho de, 173, 340

San Pedro Street, 25, 160, 200, 202, 335, 459; — Railway, 487, 488

San Pedro Wharf, 568

San Quentin Prison, 206, 326

San Rafael Ranch, 178, 214; — Heights, 646

San Timoteo Cañon, 591

San Vicente rancho, 143, 181, 479, 586

Sanchez, Francisco, 181

Sanchez Hall, 99

Sanchez, Juan Matías, 181, 421, 478

Sanchez, Pedro, 183

Sanchez, Tomás A., 43, 99, 275, 324, 326, 344

Sanchez, Vicente, 99, 114, 294; — Street, 99, 293

Sandía, 126

Sandwich Islands, 93, 156, 320, 390

Sandy Hook, 12

Sanford, E. M., 362, 403

Sanford, John, 327

Sanford, Rebecca, 327

Sanford, W. T. B., 105, 187, 320, 327; Mrs. —, 320

Sanford, Mr., 217

Sangiovanni, A. Bergamo, 528

Sanitary Commission, U. S., and San Francisco 325; — and Los Angeles, 326

Sanitation, primitive, 119

Sansome Street, San Francisco, 22

Santa Ana, 166, 177, 401, 576, 594; — River, 212, 348, 391, 406; —, new channel, 541

Santa Anita, 578; — Mining Co., 241; — placers, 313; — rancho, 170, 244, 439, 449, 474, 526

Santa Bárbara, 22, 48, 108, 152, 153, 244, 246, 399, 411, 436, 496, 583; — Channel, 216; — County, 108, 426; —, road to, 246

Santa Catalina Island, 15, 89, 216, 238, 318, 333, 407, 430, 522, 568, 624; 1859 excursion to —, 250ff.; proposed harbor of —, 581; — Co., 568

Santa Clara River, 40

Santa Cruz Island, 216

Santa Cruz, Mariano G., 162, 458, 549

Santa Fé Railroad (see Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé)

Santa Fé, town of, 63, 83, 187

Santa Gertrudis rancho, 180, 340, 362

Santa Margarita rancho, 173, 180, 332, 531

Santa Monica, 231, 429, 460, 465, 466, 468, 479ff., 485ff., 490, 568, 569, 580, 581, 603, 621; advertising —, 486, 580; sale of first lots at —, 479, 480; gravity railroad, 569; opposition of Southern Pacific Railroad to —, 521; — Cañon, 401, 429; — hotels, 479, 488, 568; — Land Co., 486, 488, 586; —, South, 488

Santa Monica, palace car, 487

Santiago Cañon, 127, 207, 494

Sarah Gamp, 250

Saratoga mineral waters, 363

Sarco, race horse, 160

Sartori, Joseph F., 143

Saunders & Co., J. B., 371

Sausal Redondo, 382

Savannah, war-ship, 182

Savarie J., 527

Savarots, J. B., 549

Sawmill, first, 81

Sawtelle, 586

Saxe, H. K., 355

Saxon, Thomas A., 501

Scale, fluted, 544

Schaeffer, Henry C. G., 147, 299

Scheller, L. C., 619, 635, 637

Schieck, Dan and Mrs., 117

Schieffelin, Charles L., 396

Schiff, Ludwig , xvi

Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich, 119

Schlesinger, Herman, 75, 177; — & Sherwinsky, 76, 177

Schlesinger, Jacob, 350, 471

Schlesinger, Louis, 320, 329

Schlesinger, Moritz, 75, 76, 350

Schliemann, Heinrich, 20

Schloss, Benjamin, 290

Schmitt, H., 491

Schneider, J. M., 536, 638

Scholle Bros., 381

School for Scandal, 543

School teachers, 163, 402

Schools, 54, 105ff., 156, 190, 211, 262, 308, 321, 341, 354, 355, 356, 390, 419, 453, 494, 526, 533, 547, 610, 625, 626, 642; —, lack of public money for, 257; — closed for want of money, 211; dirty —, 262; private —, 106, 225, 257, 341, 494, 563, 622; — and sectarianism, 269; sewing in —, 547. (See also under Teachers)

Schooners, coastwise freight, 65, 152, 170, 237, 276, 290, 331

Schreiber, Emanuel, 608

Schreiber, W. G., 607

Schulze, A. W., 303

Schumacher, Frank G., 39

Schumacher, John, 39, 40, 64, 85, 200, 356, 376, 419, 500; Mrs. —, 39, 40; — Building, 39, 40

Schumacher, John, Jr., 39, 607

Schurz, Carl, 406

Schwabenverein, 584

Schwarz, Louis, 230

Schwed, Max, 549

Sciscisch, Lucas, 550

Scott Exclusion Act, 468

Scott, Frankie, 355

Scott, Hattie, 355

Scott, Jonathan R., 45, 46, 53, 87, 139, 176, 209, 355, 356; Mrs. —, 46

Scott, J. R., Jr., 46

Scott, J. W., 568

Scott, Joseph, 469, 605, 626, 638, 647

Scott, P. M., 587

Scott & Co., E. L., 153

Scotti, 553ff.

Scripps, E. W., 610

Scully, Thomas J., 610

Sea Bird, steamer, 152, 181, 204, 205

Seabury, Mr., 519

Sea-captains, 10, 11, 12, 22, 46, 65, 66, 121, 152, 153, 154, 226, 251, 276, 308, 311, 312, 320, 352, 359; brutality of —, 352

Sea Eagle, brig, 610

Search, P. W., 607

Searles, Moses, 94

Sea Serpent, schooner, 152

Seattle, 602

Second Street, 419, 477, 518, 563, 570

Security of property on the desert, 387

Security Trust and Savings Bank, 358, 631

Sedgwick, Thomas, 397

Seeley, Thomas W., 154, 312, 320

Seligman, Carl, 517, 549

Semi-Tropical California, 361

Semi-Weekly Southern News (see under News)

Senator, steamer, 153, 154, 210, 264, 285, 290, 300, 306, 312, 320, 326, 336, 465

Sentous, Jean, 78; — Street, 78

Sentous, Louis, 78

Sentous, Louis, Jr., 78

Sepúlveda, Andrónico, 181

Sepúlveda, Ascención, 181, 309

Sepúlveda, Bernabé, 181

Sepúlveda, Diego, 87, 181

Sepúlveda, Dolores, 181

Sepúlveda, Fernando, 181, 262

Sepúlveda, Francisca Ábila, 309

Sepúlveda, Francisca, 100, 181

Sepúlveda, J., 120

Sepúlveda, Joaquín, 181

Sepúlveda, José Andrés, 57, 97, 104, 160, 181, 206, 210, 309; Señora —, 160; — Avenue, 57

Sepúlveda, José del Carmen, 181

Sepúlveda, José Loreto, 71, 181

Sepúlveda, Juan, 35, 181

Sepúlveda, Juan María, 181

Sepúlveda Landing, 202

Sepúlveda, Maurício, 181

Sepúlveda, Miguel, 181

Sepúlveda, Petra Pilar, 71

Sepúlveda, Ramona, 181

Sepúlveda, R. D. , xvi

Sepúlveda, Tomása, 181

Sepúlveda, Tranquilina, 181

Sepúlveda, Ygnácio, 57, 181, 314, 420, 424, 443, 489, 519, 546; Mrs. —, 546

Sequoya League, 542

Serapes, 66, 158

Serenades, 184, 467

Serra, Junípero, 88, 627

Serrano, José, 199

Servants, Chinese, 123; Indian —, 124; —, San Francisco agency for, 313

Seventh Infantry Band, 579

Seventh Street, 472, 535

Severance, Caroline, 473, 566

Severy, Calvin Luther , xvi

Severy, Luther, 549

Seward, Frederick and Mrs., 397

Seward, William Henry, 49, 339, 397ff., 440

Sewers, 265, 469, 472

Sexton, Daniel, 254

Seymour, (Johnson) & Co., 483

Shankland, J. H., 476

Shark hunting, 268, 308

Shasta, proposed State of, 241

Shatto, George R., 568; — Street, 568

Shaw, Dr. and Mrs., 459

Shaw, Frederick Merrill, 610

Sheep, 167, 216, 218, 220, 310, 322, 332, 362, 374, 381, 419, 437, 445, 507; — shearing, 362; —, bet on races, 160; — wash, 252

Sherman, John, 547

Sherman, M. H., 612

Sherman, William Tecumseh, 17, 18, 20, 21, 55, 107, 255, 328

Sherman, town of, 382

Sherwinsky, Tobias, 75, 177

Sheward, J. T., 607

Shields, James, 271

Shiloh, Battle of, 295, 316

Shoes and shoemakers, 86, 159, 213

Shoe-String strip, the, 637

Shoo-Fly Landing, 459

Shooting alleys, 402

Shorb, J. de Barth, 169, 302, 445, 483; Mrs. —, 302; — Station, 169, 302

Shore, John W., 39

Shore, William H., 246

Shrimps, 446

Shrine Auditorium, 639

Shrubbery, imported from the East, 139

Sichel, Julius, 72

Sichel, Parisian oculist, 164

Sichel, Philip, 290

Sichel Street, 290

Sidewalks, 20, 34, 211, 226, 229, 287, 343, 518

Side-wheelers, 153

Siemens, Judge, 539

Sierra Madre and Colony, 168, 519, 526, 563, 595; — Mountains, 526

Sierra Nevada, 346

Sigel, Franz, 406

Signal Hill, 374

Signoret, Felix, 137, 420; — Building, 252, 420

Signs, early, 80, 111; —, painters of, 94

Silent, Charles, 596, 615

Silent, Edward D., 596, 607

Silk industry, 390; — worms, 391

Silver, Herman, 594, 595

Silver, supply of in the fifties, 129; — coins, first from San Francisco mint, 247

Simi Pass, 208

Simmie, J. W., 568

Simmons, John, 335, 439

Simmons, Mrs., nurse, 250

Simpkins, Charles H., 489

Simpson, Frank, 638

Sims, Columbus, 51, 55, 246, 296, 303

Sinsabaugh, H., 552

Sisson, Wallace & Co., 482

Sisters' Hospital, 100, 233, 553

Sisters of Charity, 100, 189, 190, 203; Sister Ana, 190, 210; — Angela, 190; — Clara, 190; — Francisca, 190; — María Corzina, 190; — María Scholastica, 190

Sitka, 602

"Sixteen to One," 613

Sixth District Agricultural Association, 640

Sixth Street, 73, 231, 375, 461, 515

Skat, 230

Skinner & Small, 467

Sketchley, Dr., 547

Skull Valley, 415

Slaney Bros., 86

Slaughter, F. N., 426

Slauson, James S., 546

Slauson, Jonathan S., 467, 476, 546, 561, 578, 625, 626

Slotterbeck, Henry, 230

Slugs, gold, 130, 160; —, thrown to actors, 186

Small, C. M., 405

Smallpox, 118, 202, 322, 329, 508

Smeltzer, D. E., 125

Smiley, Albert K., 591

Smiley, Alfred H., 591; — Heights, 591

Smith, Aaron, 446

Smith, Charles W., 614

Smith, D. K., 455, 457

Smith, Emily R. , xvi

Smith, George, 279

Smith, George A., 639

Smith, George H., 351, 363, 443, 521; Mrs. —, 363

Smith, Josephine Rosanna, 411

Smith, Orin, 268

Smith, William A., 118

Smith & McPhee, 567

Smith & Walter, 377

Smoking, 252; — in the street cars, 463

Smurr, C. F., 561

Snow, 314, 525

Snyder, Meredith P., 469, 613, 638

Soap, first manufacture of, 78

Social customs, 135, 136, 184, 224, 228, 347

Social distinctions, absence of, 185

Social life, simplicity of, 185; —, marked by cordiality, 135, 184, 312, 383

Society Islands, 254

Soda in Owens Lake, 387

Soda water and fountains, 363

Söderhamn, 4

Sohms, Henry, 340

Solano, Alfredo, 78, 545, 607

Solano, Francisco, 78

Solar heater, inventor of, 615

Soldiers, 586; — Home, 143; —, return of, to the Coast, 353

Soledad, 375, 496; — Pass, 440

Solomon, David, 342, 343

Solomon, M. S., 608

Sombrero, 158, 264

Song of the Bell, The, 119

Sonita, 205

Sonora, 42, 90, 205

Sonora Town, 31, 62ff., 78, 97, 134, 161, 227, 362, 458, 549

Sortorel, Romo, 433

Sound Money League, 613

South Africa, 547

South California, proposed State of, 591

South Pasadena, 178, 448

Southern California, 22, 26, 95, 146, 166ff., 168, 176, 183, 187, 205, 211, 215, 242, 252, 261, 274, 328, 334, 421, 437, 439, 450, 477, 493, 503, 519, 520, 530, 544, 569, 597, 616, 640, 645, 650; — in State affairs, 35, 353, 406

Southern California Academy of Science, 599, 640; — Science Association, 599

Southern California Architects Association, 470

Southern California Coffee and Spice Mills, 559

Southern California Colony Association, 391

Southern California Fish Co., 628

Southern California, University of, 566

Southern Californian, 92, 133, 141, 148, 177, 190, 447

Southern News (see under News)

Southern Overland Mail Route, 301

Southern Pacific Railroad Co., 190, 322, 388, 450, 451, 453, 468, 475, 482, 493, 496, 498, 503ff., 506, 510, 517, 521, 549, 556, 561, 563, 569, 576, 619; threat to cut off Los Angeles, 502; Arcade Depot, 112, 512, 531, 562; River Station, 531, 562; —, Coast line, 583

Southern Vineyard (see under Vineyard)

Southerner, 152

Southland, new interest in the, 509

Southside, 579

Southwest Museum, 595, 635, 647, 648

Southwest Society, 542, 626

Spadra, 89, 144, 330

Spain, King of (Alfonso XIII.), 542; grant from King of Spain, 40

Spalding, William A., 516, 556, 612

Spanish-American War, 616

Spanish archives, 400; — drama, 352; — families, 97; — Fathers, 101; — language and names, 56, 93, 133, 170, 262, 308, 315, 354, 371, 422, 528, 563; — Missions, 102, 326, 398, 520, 542, 589, 604; — newspapers, 93, 156, 308, 443; — -Mexican restaurants, 133, 178

Speculation during the Boom, mania for, 572

Spence, Edward F., 467, 473, 516, 521, 552, 566

Spencer, William, 609

Spikes, golden, 388, 504

Spiritualism, 483

Sports, 157, 159ff., 182, 242, 282, 401, 423, 490

Spring Street, 112, 335, 336, 401, 408, 417, 419, 472, 518, 561; —, origin of the name, 336; Spring and Sixth Street Railway, 460ff.

Sproule, William, 619

Spurgeon, William H., 401

Spurs, 110, 159

Squatters, 382

Squirrels, ground, 24, 163, 215

Stages and staging, 117, 198, 234, 235, 246, 270, 302, 337, 357, 374, 389, 391, 393, 394, 414, 416, 429, 435, 464, 465, 481, 496, 497, 498, 532, 583; coast line, 153; express and mail by stages, 234, 373; staging from San Pedro to Los Angeles, 24, 341, 464; from Los Angeles to San Francisco, 464; stage robberies, 394

Stamboul, stallion, 592

Stamped envelopes, 291, 374

Standard Wooden Ware Co., 601

Stanford, Leland, 322, 324, 388, 440, 503, 506, 507, 562

Stanley, John Quincy Adams, 35, 43, 44

Star King, 10

Star, Los Angeles, 54, 89, 92, 93, 94, 133, 162, 191, 240, 249, 262, 276, 280, 292, 301, 306, 312, 315, 361, 371, 414, 446, 447, 464, 498, 612

Star of the West, steamship, 14, 289

Stark & Ryer, 286

Stassforth, H., 303

State divisions, proposed, 188, 241, 520, 521, 591

State moneys, how carried to Sacramento, 260

State Normal School, 532

Stationers, 389

Stealing, Indians prone to, 131

Steam-bath, 371

Steam Navigation Co., 336

Steam separator, first, 384

Steam wagon, 276

Steamers, 237, 290, 346, 366, 395; little —, or tugs, 165, 237, 290, 398; —, affecting schedule of trains, 404; arrival of — announced by a signal gun, 153; change of names, 152; competition of —, 285, 435; departure of — affected by high seas, 154; or dependent on whim of captain, 154; express sent by —, 373; — and mail, 374; Pacific —, 336; coastwise service of —, 22, 149, 152, 154, 210, 300, 311, 312, 336, 381, 432, 436, 460, 465, 486, 506; service often miserable, 336, and inconvenient, 486

Stearns, Abel, 30, 46, 70, 73, 77, 84ff., 109, 151, 166, 189, 214, 215, 223, 226, 229, 255, 295, 313, 329, 343, 344, 377, 430, 510; — & Bell, 200; — carriage, 85; — Hall, 314, 381, 385, 420, 427; Doña Arcadia — (née Bandini), 85, 109, 254, 430

Steele, Harriet , xvi

Stephens, Albert M., 597

Stephens, William Dennison, 600, 638

Stereopticon, early used in advertising, 499

Stern, Alfred, 43

Stern, Charles F., 43

Stettin, Germany, 3, 4

Stevens & Wood, 363

Stevenson, J. D., & —'s Regiment, 39, 49, 94, 476

Stewart, George H., 607, 613

Stewart, William M., 479

Still, William G., 283, 333

Stock breeding, 427

Stockholm, 5

Stockton, Robert Field, 24, 100, 178

Stockton, William M., 199

Stoermer, August, 147

Stoll, H. W., 363, 409

Stoll, Philip, 409

Stone, artificial, 490

Stoneman, George H., 394, 441, 443, 488, 499, 503, 528, 540, 581

Storke, C. A., 450

Storms, off Newfoundland, 11; of 1856, 194; incidental to earthquakes, 312

Story, Francis Quarles, 634

Stovell, Thomas, 568

Stower, John S., 230

Stranded Bugle, The, 583

Strassburg, 564; University of —, 598

Straus, Isadore and Mrs., 644

Strauss, Mr., 627

Strauss, Levi & Co., 381

Strawberries, 125, 428

Street of the Maids, 63, 159

Street railways: first (Spring & Sixth Street), 460, 461, 609; second (Main Street line), 389, 462; tickets, how sold, 461; transfers, 462; first double-track, 562

Streets, lighting of, 34, 68, 267, 349, 400, 408; —, bad condition of, 34, 307, 584; —, filled with refuse, 34; —, neglect of, 83; —, ungraded, 34; street numbers, absence of, 80; — parades in, 338, 499ff., 528, 529; street-scenes, 222; — sprinklers, 416

Strelitz Block, 511, 550

Stroble, Max von, 346, 406

Strobridge, George F. , xvi

Strohm, Thomas, 550

Strong, Charles, 416

Stuart, J. H., 203

Stubbs, J. C., 504, 619

Subdividing and subdivisions, 292, 376, 570, 572ff.

Sued-Californische Post, 465, 584

Suffrage Convention, Equal, 13

Sugar-beets, 388, 598; beet-sugar refining, 388, 598

Sugranes, Eugene , xvi

Sulky, pioneer, 71

Sullivan, Arthur, 547

Sultana, 253

Summer outings, 429, 481

Summers, Emma A., 603

Summit Creek, 155

Sumner, Edwin V., 294, 316

Sumter, Fort, 266, 294, 616

Sundsvall, 4

Sunny Slope, 200

Sunset Oil Co., 379

Sun Yat Sen, 645

Superintendent of Schools, 105, 106, 389, 390, 419, 452, 526, 642; office once vacant, 396

Supply, steamship, 222

Supreme Court, 637

Surgeons and early surgery, 108, 110, 297

Surveyors and surveys, 33, 34, 36, 38, 112, 149, 411

Sutter, John A., 476; —'s Creek, 39

Swamps, 112

Swansea, Wales, 388

Sweden, 2, 3, 6, 336, 564, 621

Sweet-potatoes, 126

Switching-charge case, 637

Switzer, Carrie , xii

Switzer (Sweitzer), C. P., 543; —'s Camp, 543

Switzerland, 336, 398

Sycamore Grove, 401, 647

Sycamore tree, 126, 197, 401, 543

Sydney Ware, race horse, 160

Sylvester, John, 58

T

Tacoma, 602

Taft, William H., banquet to, 639

Tag, game of, 596

Tahoe Lake, 477

Tailors, 338; American —, 159; Mexican —, 159

Tajo Building, 90

Tally, Thomas L., 443; —'s Theater, 443

Tamales, 134, 277, 391; tamale vender, 391, 629

Tanner, brig, 345

Tannery, 82; attempt to establish a —, 269

Tapía, Luciano, 206, 210

Tatooing, by Indians, 218

Taxes, 298, 333, 446; —, property sold for delinquent, 334, 443; —, delinquent during Boom, 582; —, not collected, 328

Taylor, Benjamin Franklin, 514

Taylor, W. J., 412

Teachers, 47, 92, 105ff., 111, 141, 163, 190, 257, 263, 308, 331, 355, 356, 373, 389, 390, 402, 419, 473, 494, 532, 539, 610; first woman public school teacher, 47

Teachers' Institute, first, 418

Tecate, 424

Tedro, Philip, 222

Teed, M., 614

Tefft, Henry A., 56

Teháchepi, 44, 440, 582; disaster near —, 536

Tejón, Fort, 46, 204, 222, 234, 248, 297, 317, 327, 333; — Band, 157; — Paso, 58

Tejunga Pass, 208, 454; — rancho, 74

Telegram, Evening, 533

Telegram, $75 to U. S. Senate, 503

Telegraph, electric, and telegraphing, 234, 271, 283ff., 305, 307, 308, 411; rates, 401; undeveloped —, 9; first wire into a business office, 425; shortage of wire, 284; wireless —, 624, 643

Telegraph Stage Line, 496, 497

Telephone, 560; —, first introduction here, 531

Telescopes, astronomical, 566

Tell, Will, and Tell's Place, 429, 460, 490, 581

Temécula, 124, 234

Temescal mines, 272, 302

Temple Auditorium, 590

Temple, Francis Phinney Fisk, 67, 167, 274, 282, 292, 317, 328, 372, 435, 441, 454, 479; known as Templito, 167, 292; death of, 167, 479, 520; — rancho, 435; — & Workman, 435, 454, 467, 478, 482, 510

Temple, John (Juan), 37, 66ff., 74, 80, 122, 129, 139, 159, 165, 229, 240, 256, 258, 263, 287, 291, 302; Mrs. —, 67; — Building (adobe), 67, 78, 291, 343, 372; — Court House, 67, 339, 440; — Market, 240, 294; — rancho, 204; —, sale of properties, 67; — Street, 61, 66, 417, 472; — Theater, 240, 263, 286, 318; subdivision of West Temple Street, 61, 112; — & Alexander, 23; — & Gibson, 340

Temple Block, 32, 67, 229, 273, 279, 300, 312, 364, 410, 435, 462, 490, 510, 519, 524, 534, 596

Terminal Island, 601

Terminal Railroad, 601

Terry, David S., 130

Teschemacher, H. F., 284

Teutonia, 214, 338; — Hall, 426; — Concordia, 259, 428

Texans, 91; exodus to Texas, 266

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 118

Thayer, John S., 545

Theaters, 185, 543, 559; John Temple's Theater, 240, 263, 286, 318; Merced Theater, 103, 186, 422, 443, 450; Rough and Ready Theater, 186; Spanish theater, 352, 422; theatrical plays postponed, 286

Theodore Bros., 87

Thirty-Eights, firemen, 356, 446, 464, 500

Thirty-fifth parallel, 285, 399, 440

Thom, Cameron E., 45, 49, 51, 52, 139, 146, 172, 224, 228, 295, 339, 347, 383, 434, 446, 481, 488, 521, 565, 587; Mrs. — (first wife, née Hathwell), 52; Mrs. — (second wife, née Hathwell), 52

Thomas, Bill, 404

Thomas, Frank J., 596, 607

Thompson, Captain, 226

Thompson, Ira W., 91, 196, 218, 251

Thompson, James, 181, 208, 246

Thompson, J. S., 505; Mrs. —, 181

Thompson, Judge, 457

Thompson, P., 405

Thompson, Robert, 432, 433, 434

Thompson, S. S., 120

Thorn, A. O., 357

Thornton, Harry I., 146

Threadneedle Street, 407

Three-fingered Jack, 58

Throop, Amos G. ("Father"), 599; — College of Technology, 599

Thurman, H. L., 92

Thurman, J. S., 92

Thurman, S. D., 92

Thwaites, Reuben Gold , xii

Tibbetts, Jonathan, 91

Tibbetts, L. C., 451

Tichenor, H. B., 380, 467

Tiffany, George A., 427, 446

Tiffany & Wethered, 267

Tilden, A. F., 273

Tilden, Samuel J., 297, 323, 591

Tileston, Emery & Co., 384

Times, Los Angeles, 373, 444, 482, 530, 533, 541, 556, 583, 590, 591, 612, 616, 617, 636, 646; Times-Mirror Co., 533, 555, 556, 557; the Times Building, 453; —, destruction of, 641; Times Magazine, 617

Timms, Augustus W., 23, 342, 500, 522; — Cove, 522; — Landing, 23, 237, 522; — Point, 522

Tipton, 496

Tischler, Hyman, 75, 329, 330; — & Schlesinger, 229

Titanic, steamship, disaster to the, 644

Titus, L. H., 200, 423, 426, 445, 591, 593

Tivoli Garden, 273, 340; — Opera House, 559

Toasts, old-fashioned, 399

Tobacco, 253, 505, 649; — growing, 252; indulgence in —; by women, 253

Toberman, James R., 330, 372, 373, 445, 446, 535; — Street, 446

Todd, Surgeon, 321

Toland, Dr. H. H., 319

Tomatoes, early, 428

Tom Gray Ranch, 357

Tomlinson, J. J., 23, 42, 236, 274, 290, 370, 371; — & Co., 337, 342; — & Griffith, 420; — corral gate, 327, 420, 433

Tonner, P. C., 419

Toreador, 161

Torneå, 5

Toros, 414

Toros, Calle de, 161

Torrance, Jared S., 647; — Tower, 648

Tortillas, 134

Tourists, great influx of, 570

Tournament Park, Pasadena, 592; Tournament of Roses Association, 592

Town ball, 596

Town, R. M., 472

Towns, frenzied founding of, 570

Townsend, B. A., 23

Trafford, Thomas, 326, 418

Transatlantic travel, 10ff., 67, 163, 164, 360, 564, 621

Trask, D. K., 607

Travel, difficulties of railway, 393, 496

Treadwell and Treadwell Mines, 602

Treasure, digging for, 254

Trees, 269, 291, 388; —, dearth of early, 162, 291; Mariposa big —, 272; —, objection to watering, 163; —, sacrificed for fuel, 141

Trenza de sus Cabellos, la, 352

Tres Pinos, 453, 457

Tribune, Daily, Los Angeles, 556

Tribune, Los Angeles, 642

Trinity Methodist Church, corner-stone opening, 474

Tropical life, 15

Tropico, 547

Truck, first flat, 335

Truck gardening, 124, 125

Truckee River, 370

Trudell, Jean B., 132; Mrs. — (formerly, Mrs. Henry Mellus), 133

Truman, Ben C., 361, 394, 441, 446, 447, 483, 498, 605, 607, 612, 636; Mrs. —, 361, 612

Truth, native shyness of, 131

Truxton, 460

Tuch, Nathan, 89

Tucson, 301, 317, 375, 504

Tuffree, J. R., 581

Tulare County, 188

Tules, 112

Tuna, canned, 628

Tunnels, 496, 502, 504, 622; made and needed, 623

Turck, W. I. , xvi

Turkey, mammoth, 423

Turner, Joel H., 379, 388, 398, 399

Turner, John, 87

Turner, William, 500

Turner, William F., 87, 470; Mrs. —, 470

Turntable, first railroad, 397

Turnverein, 214, 272, 402, 409, 410, 428, 623; — Building, first, 428; — Block, 192; Turnverein-Germania, 428, 584, 629; — Hall, 192, 526, 529, 533, 573, 584, 630

Tustin (Tustin City), 181, 577

Tustin, Columbus, 577, 578

Twain, Mark, 32

Tweed, William Marcy, 590

"Twenty-five Years Ago To-day," 623

Twist, W. W., 147, 209

Twitchell, Cæsar C., 106

Two Years before the Mast, 197, 226, 255, 296

Typewriter, first, 497

Ty, Sing, 433

Tyson's Wells, 415

U

Uhrie, Marie, 39

Ulyard, August, 77, 191, 287, 481; Mrs. —, 77

Umeå, 4

Unangst, E. P. and Mrs. , xvi

Union Hardware and Metal Co., 409

Union League, 338; — Club, Philadelphia, 498

Union, steamer, 360

Union Warehouse, 288

Union & Texas Pacific Railroad, 486

Unionists, 224, 296, 306, 321, 333, 339, 341; —, San Francisco, 339

United States and North America, 399

United States Army and officers, 166, 171, 173, 221, 224, 247, 271, 272, 297, 303, 341, 358; headquarters, 246, 265, 297, 299, 301, 311, 321, 341, 358, 517, 587

United States Circuit Court, 565; — District Court, first judge, 279

United States Government, 299, 308, 311, 321, 339, 353, 426, 435, 630

United States Hotel, 149, 244, 279, 303, 380, 397, 469, 481, 581

Universal City, 344

University of California, 403, 536, 624, 631

University of Chicago, 567

University of Southern California, 516, 536, 548

University Place, 609

Unruh, H. A., 475

Upper Main Street, 63, 159

Usurers, 130

Utah, 507, 301, 330

V

Vaccination, opposition to, 118, 322

Vaché, Adolphe, 281

Vaché, Émile, 280; — Frères, 280, 548

Vaché, Théophile, 280; — & Co., T., 281

Vail, W. L., 634

Valdez, José María, 58

Valle, António, 550

Vallejo, General, 263

Valor of Ignorance, The, 645

Vandever, William, 591

Van Dyke, Walter, 596

Van Dyke, William M. , xvi

Van Gilpin, Professor, 373

Van Nuys, Isaac Newton, 381, 421, 493, 514, 515, 537, 607; — Building, 515; — Hotel, 340

Vaquero, steamship, 430

Vaqueros, 90, 182, 243

Vara, the, 33, 262

Varela, Serbo, 266

Vasquez, Tibúrcio, 223, 453ff., 471, 517; —, recipient, in cell, of flowers, 458; —, executed, 458

Vassallo, Francisco, 550

Vawter, E. J., 481

Vawter, William D., 481

Vawter, W. S., 481

Vegetables, 88, 124ff., 192, 272, 317, 332, 428, 504, 514, 552; — peddled to steamers, 12

Vejar, John C., 147

Vejar, Ricardo, 174, 178, 200, 329; — Vineyard, 474

Vejar, Soledad, 147

Velardes, Francisco, 159

Velocipedes, 384

Venice, 627, 630

Ventura (see San Buenaventura)

Ventura, 346

Ventura County, 22, 599

Verandas, 113

Verde, Cape, 123

Verdugo Cañon, 424; —, Casa, 178

Verdugo family, 177

Verdugo, Guillermo, 178

Verdugo, José María, 177; — rancho, 178, 181, 424

Verdugo, Julio, 178

Verdugo, Julio Chrisostino, 178

Verdugo, Victoriano, 178

Verelo, Miguel, 427

Vergara, Manuel, 35

Vernon, 575, 609

Vernon Avenue, 202

Vernondale, 575

Vickery & Hinds, 550

Vielle, Louis, 369

Vigilance Committees, 66, 139, 147, 207ff., 324ff., 419; —, San Francisco, 21, 54, 340

Vignes, Jean Louis, 62, 89, 100, 108, 171, 190, 197, 198, 200, 312; — Street, 198

Vignolo & Sanguinetti, 550

Villard, Henry, 539

Vineyard, James F., 143

Vineyard, Lake, 169, 306

Vineyard, Southern, 224

Vineyards, 25, 103, 112, 132, 142, 162, 197ff., 200, 213, 233, 238, 249, 265, 281, 286, 292, 293, 300, 337, 363, 378, 398, 445, 474, 610; — affected by floods, 309; mother vineyard, 199

Vintage, 294

Virgen, P. J., 34; — Street, 34

Virgenes, Calle de las, 159

Virgin Bay, 16

Virginia City, Nevada, 477

Visalia, 270, 234; — and the Southern Pacific, 503

Visiting, 81

Visitors, commotion caused by, 137

Vista del Arroya, 532

Voting precinct, first, 41

Vulture Mines, 415

W

Wachtel, J. V., 589

Wackerbarth, August , xvi

Wade, K. H., 607

Wadhams, Collins, 76; — & Foster, 76

Wagons, 24, 83; —, bet on races, 161; —, used for gallows, 433; — from Salt Lake, 187; spring-wagon, 85; wagon-trains, 242, 322, 354

Waite, Alonzo, 306, 315, 350, 380, 443, 446

Waite, James S., 94, 191, 192; — & Co., 133

Waldeck, Jacob E., 605

Waldron, Dave, 462, 463

Walker, Frank, 615

Walker, Irving M., 355

Walker, William, 21, 54, 407

Wall Street, 448

Wallace, William A., 106, 192

Waller, G. M., 512

Walleria, 579

Walnut seed, black, 163

Walters, George, 63

Walther, F. G., 388

Walton, Charles S., 606

Ward, Ben E., 580

Ward, Mrs. J. T. , xvi

Ward, John, 83

Wards, London publishers, 631

Ware, Jim, 268

Warehouses, 288

Warner, Charles Dudley, 597

Warner, Jonathan Trumbull (Juan José), 169, 170, 224, 256, 323, 372, 426, 501, 515, 541, 578, 609; —, Mrs., 170; —'s Ranch, 169, 234, 294, 542

Warren, William C., 221, 327, 339, 418

Wartenberg, Henry, 61, 405, 409

Washburn, W. J., 626

Washburne, Elihu B., 360

Washing clothes, mode of, 117; —, in the river, 117

Washington, Colonel, 183

Washington Gardens, 447, 462, 463, 547

Washington, George and Martha, 500; —'s Birthday Celebrations, 147, 264

Washington Street, 474

Washoe Gold Fields, 333

Wass Molitor & Co., 130

Watchmakers, 68, 213, 235, 356

Water, 211, 355, 360, 365, 370, 372, 418, 446, 533, 613, 618; — Commissioner, 116; — Companies, 366, 377, 384, 418, 446, 454, 495, 509, 534; — dam, 372; — ditch, Child's 231; domestic — supply, 116, 117; —, Los Angeles River, 116; water system, nucleus of, 210; —, objection to use of, 163; —, peddling of, 116, 117, 350; — pipes, iron, 377, 384, 445; — pipes, wooden, 211, 350, 366; —, pollution of, 116; —, scarcity of, 114; —, stealing of, 125; —, zanja, 115, 116

Watermelons, 126, 563; seeds of, for medicinal uses, 127

Waters, James, 63

Waters, Russell Judson, 605

Watkins, Commodore, 306

Watson, James A., 139, 174, 318

Way, Daniel E., 318

Weapons, carrying, 224; —, forbidden, 348

Weather prophets, 126, 421

Weaver Diggings, 321

Webber & Haas, 244, 303

Weber, shoemaker, 86

Webster, Daniel, 93, 650

Weddings, 136, 224, 347, 410, 464, 538, 636, 637

Weed, Edward A., 548

Weekly Mirror, see under Mirror

Weidner, Perry W., 634, 639

Weil, Alexander, 565

Weil, Alphonse, 551

Weil, Jacob, 91

Weiner, Captain, 150

Weinschank, Andrew A., 453

Weinschank, Caroline, 453

Weinschank, Frank A., 453

Weixel, Jacob, 115

Welch, J. C., 109, 320

Wells Fargo & Co., 39, 57, 111, 201, 233, 241, 245, 260, 261, 280, 313, 320, 330, 373ff., 395, 410, 475

Wells, G. Wiley, 517

Wesley Avenue, 462, 516

West, B. R., 318

Western Union Telegraph Co., 411

Westlake district, 629; — Park, 349, 609; —, subdivision, 112

Westminster, 177; — Hotel, 419

Weston, Olive E. , xvi

West Prussia, 1

Weyse, H. G., 202

Weyse, Julius, 202

Weyse, Otto G., and Mrs., 202

Weyse, Rudolf G., 202; Mrs. —, 142, 202

Whaling, 268, 308

Wharf, Long, San Francisco, 21, 89, 199; —, Port Los Angeles, 468

Wharf, Santa Monica, 485

Wharves, absence of, 19, 22, 56

What Cheer House, 369

Wheat, 332, 381, 493

Wheat, A. C. , xvi

Wheeler, Horace Z., 38, 218

Wheeler, John Ozias, 38, 133, 218, 249, 279, 373, 379, 462, 529, 562; — Bros., 38

Wheeler, Mary Esther, 106, 373

Wheelwrights, 82, 84, 115, 153, 239, 358, 384

Whigs, 91

Whipping post, 66

Whipple Barracks, Arizona, 587

Whisky Flat, 357

Whist, 230

Whitcomb, George, 576

Whitcomb, Ledora, 576

White, Caleb E., 512

White, Charles H., 452, 556

White, Jennie, 185, 436

White, Michael, 87, 90

White House, 219, 542, 618; —, hotel, 418, 552

White Pine, Nevada, 424

White River, 414

White, Stephen M., 467, 553ff., 565, 596, 597, 607; —, monument to, 468

White, Thomas J., 107, 185, 200, 267, 356, 436

White, T. Jeff, 185

White's Point, 624

Whitman, George N., 43

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 576; —, town of, 180, 374, 555, 576, 620; —, origin of name, 489

Whitworth, James H., 250

Wholesalers' Board of Trade, 538

Wickenberg, 415

Wicks, Moye, 477

Wicks, Moses Langley, 476, 540

Widney, Joseph P., 370, 423, 457, 483, 501, 516, 521, 529, 548, 589

Widney, Robert Maclay, 370, 401, 412, 426, 434, 442, 449, 460, 483, 489, 503, 515, 521; Mrs. —, 634

Widney, Samuel A., 311

Wiebecke's beer garden, Frau, 409

Wiebers, D., 601, 635, 637

Wiggin, Kate Douglas, 474

Wiggins, Frank, 607, 634, 647

Wigmore, George H., 619

Wilburn, Robert, 275

Wilcox, Henry, 472, 473

Wild animals, first, 463

Wilde, Charles L. , xvi

Wiley, H. C., 180, 395, 492; Mrs. —, 180, 493

Wilhart, Louis, 82, 200

Wilkins, Charles, 327

Willard, Charles Dwight , vii, 543, 545, 607, 619, 635, 646; Mrs. —, 646, 647

Willhartitz, Adolph, 625

Williams, Francisca, 168, 347

Williams, George, 348

Williams, George, grocer, 551

Williams, Hiram, 197

Williams, J. A. & Co., 613

Williams, Julian Isaac, 38, 167, 168, 197, 226, 263, 326, 347, 598, 617; —, Mrs., 347

Williams, María Merced, 168

Williamson, George, 379

Williamson, Mariana, 444

Williamson, Mrs. M. Burton, 603

Williamson, Nels, 82, 444

Williamson Tract, 573

Willmore, W. E., 521; — City, 521

Willows, 126, 198, 212, 329, 614

Willow Springs, 414

Wills, Mrs. Charlotte LeMoyne, 567

Wills, John A., 567

Wills, W. LeMoyne, 363, 567, 607

Wilmington, 218, 236, 247, 299, 301, 311, 321, 326, 342, 353, 363, 366, 375, 376, 381, 384, 389, 393ff., 397, 402, 404, 506, 520, 548, 637, 638; —, charge for hauling from, 343; — Harbor, 426; — shipping, 236; —, Southern Pacific Railroad influence in favor of, 521; — Street, 551; — Transportation Co., 568

Wilmington Journal, 404

Wilmington, Delaware, 236

Wilshire, H. G., 580; — Boulevard, 580

Wilshire, W. B., 607

Wilshire district, 379; — subdivision, 112

Wilson, Benjamin (Benito) Davis, 63, 168, 172, 175, 190, 200, 241, 302, 306, 316, 320, 322, 346, 363, 412, 440, 445, 451; Mrs. — (née Yorba), 169; Mrs. — (formerly Mrs. M. S. Hereford), 169, 316, 320; proposed — College, 451; —, Mount, 566; —'s Peak, 168

Wilson, Bob, 248

Wilson, C. N., 541

Wilson, Emmet H., 626

Wilson, John, 28, 428

Wilson, Peter (Bully), 279, 429

Wilson, Ruth, 363

Wilson's Station, 415

Windmills, 460

Windstorms, 336

Windward Passage, 14

Wine cellars, 294; — gardens, 193

Wineries, wine-making and wines, 134, 200, 202, 203, 219, 233, 238, 239, 265, 280, 294, 369, 407

Winfield Scott, steamship, wreck of, 22

Winston, James B., 107, 108, 109, 183, 245, 255, 346, 380; Mrs. —, 183, 255; — & Co., J. B., 316; — & Hodges, 26, 92; — & King, 380

Wireless, 624

Wise, K. D., 457

Witmer, Henry Clay, 563

Wolfenstein, V., 364

Wolfskill, John, 170; — Tract, 586

Wolfskill, Joseph, 212, 263

Wolfskill, Juana, 142

Wolfskill, Louis, 170, 174, 263, 439

Wolfskill, Magdalena, 171

Wolfskill, Mateo, 170, 171

Wolfskill, Timoteo, 72

Wolfskill, William, 72, 89, 106, 112, 125, 142, 163, 170, 174, 187, 199, 201, 211, 212, 219, 229, 244, 286, 326, 336, 357, 394, 439; Mrs. —, 171; — Building, 362; — Lane, 485; — orange grove, 212; — ranch and subdivision, 544; — Road, 273; — Tract, 562; — Vineyard, 201

Wollweber, Theodore, 201, 291

Woman's Gun, 101; — rights, 278

Women's clubs, 473, 600, 607; —, open air meeting of, 409

Wood as fuel, 37, 141

Wood, lynching of, 324, 327

Wood, C. Modini, 529; —, Mrs. (see under Perry)

Wood, F. W., 606

Wood, John, 463; —'s Opera House, 463; —'s Band, 499

Woodworth, Alice, 142

Woodworth, John D., 231, 445

Woodworth, Samuel, 231

Woodworth, Wallace, 81, 231, 263; —, Mrs., 200, 263

Wool, and the wool-craze, 288, 421, 437ff., 628; woolen mills, 450, 511

Woollacott, H. J., 79, 607

Woolwine, Thomas Lee, 111

Woolwine, W. D., 607

Wooster Street Congregation, New York, 122

Worden, Perry , viii., 119

Workman, Antónia Margarita, 167

Workman, Boyle, 233

Workman, David and Mrs., 132

Workman, Elijah H., 132, 269, 417

Workman, Thomas H., 42, 132, 142, 320; Mrs. —, 142

Workman, William, 132, 172, 205, 242, 317, 355, 372, 479, 494

Workman, William H., 42, 43, 132, 141, 202, 224, 232, 256, 269, 349, 419, 481, 561, 587, 589, 594, 598, 629, 630; — Bros., 291; — Street, 132

Workman, William H., Jr., 233

Works, John D., 517; — & Lee, 517

Wright, E. T., 568

Wright, George, 436

Wright, John H., 358

Wright, J. T., 285

Y

Yankee Doodle, 501

Yankee notions, 218

Yarnell, George, 427; — & Caystile, —, Caystile & Brown, 444; —, Caystile & Mathes, 530, 533

Yarnell, Jesse, 427

Yarrow, Henry G., 76

Yates, J. D., 78, 279

Yates, Mary D., 79

Ybarra, Francisco, 457

Yeast powders, 346

Yellow fever, 14, 359

Yellow tail, 127

Yerba Buena, 49

Yorba, Bernardo, 169, 177, 212, 238

Yorba, José António, 181

Yorba, Josefa, 103

Yorba, Ramona, 169

Yost, Robert M., 628

Young, Brigham, 156, 218, 345, 498

Young, Ewing, 170, 187

Young, Frances, 143

Ystad, 3, 4

Yuma, Fort, 35, 74, 205, 234, 247, 274, 283, 294, 301, 343, 375, 514

Z

Zahn, Johann Carl, 430

Zahn, Oswald F., 430

Zahn, Otto J., 430

Zanjas, 88, 115, 119, 125, 210, 218, 265, 322, 364, 472, 548, 573; zanja madre, 116, 210

Zanjero, 36, 94, 116, 125, 286, 295, 302, 573

Zarate, Felipe, 424

Zeehandelaar, Felix J., 607, 611, 639

Zeppelin, Ferdinand, 561

Zola, Émile, 451