_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