Quality, the most important factor in success, 115, 122, 123. Queen's Jubilee, the (June, 1887), 320, 321. Quintana, Manuel, President of Argentina, 346. Railroad Pension Fund, 280. Rawlins, Gen. John A., and General Grant, 107, 108. Recitation, value of, in education, 20. Reed, Speaker Thomas B., 362. Reid, James D., and Mr. Carnegie, 59 and _n._ Reid, General, of Keokuk, 154. Republican Party, first national meeting, 68. Riddle, Robert M., 81. Ritchie, David, 139, 140. Ritter, Governor, of Pennsylvania, anecdote of, 342. Robinson, General, first white child born west of the Ohio River, 40. Rockefeller, John D., 274. Rogers, Henry H., 296. Rolland School, 13. Roosevelt, Theodore, 260; and Elihu Root, 275; John Morley on, 325; rejects the Arbitration Treaty, 360, 361; and the Philippines, 365. Root, Elihu, 260, 286 _n._; fund named for, at Hamilton College, 275; "ablest of all our Secretaries of State," 275; on Mr. Carnegie, 276; and John Morley, 324. Rosebery, Lord, presents Mr. Carnegie with the freedom of Edinburgh, 215; relations with, 309, 310; handicapped by being born a peer, 310, 311. Ross, Dr. John, 269, 271; aids in buying Pittencrieff Glen, 288, 289; receives freedom of Dunfermline, 313. _Round the World_, 205, 206, 208. Sabbath observance, 52, 53, 133. St. Andrews University, Mr. Carnegie elected Lord Rector, 271, 273; confers doctor's degree on Benjamin Franklin and on his great-granddaughter, 272, 273. St. Louis Bridge, 155-57. Salisbury, Lord, and the Behring Sea troubles, 353-55. Sampson, ----, financial editor of the London _Times_, 156. Schiffler, Mr., a partner of Mr. Carnegie in building iron bridges, 116, 117. Schoenberger, Mr., president of the Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh, 192, 193. Schurman, President Jacob G., 363. Schwab, Charles M., 152, 254-56. Scott, John, 186. Scott, Thomas A., 63, 70-74, 77; helps Carnegie to his first investment, 79; made general superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 84; breaks a strike, 84, 85; made vice-president of the Company, 90; Assistant Secretary of War, 99, 102; colonel, 103; returns to the railroad, 109; tries to get contract for sleeping-cars on the Union Pacific, 158, 159; becomes president of that road, 164; first serious difference with Carnegie, 165; president of the Texas Pacific Railroad, and then of the Pennsylvania road, 172; financially embarrassed, 173, 192; break with Carnegie and premature death, 174. Scott, Sir Walter, and Marjory Fleming, 20; bust of, at Stirling, 157; made a burgess of Dunfermline, 210. Scott, Gen. Winfield, 102, 103. Seneca Indians, early gatherers of oil, 138. Sentiment, in the practical affairs of life, 253. Seton, Ernest Thompson, and John Burroughs, 293. Seward, William Henry, 102. Shakespeare, quoted, 10, 214, 219, 255, 294, 297; Mr. Carnegie's interest in, 48, 49. Shaw, Henry W., _see_ Billings, Josh.