Minnesota, the North Star StateFolwell, William Watts
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Minnesota, the North Star State
Folwell, William Watts
Minnesota -- History
Hart, H. H., secretary of state board of charities and corrections,
334.
Hazlewood republic, 169.
Hendricks, Capt. Mark, handles battery at Wood Lake, 219.
Hennepin, Father Louis, member of expedition to upper Mississippi, 18;
discovers falls of St. Anthony, 19;
a subordinate to La Salle, 21;
his “Description of Louisiana,” 21;
his “New Discovery,” 21.
Hewitt, Dr. C. N., secretary of state board of health, 334.
High School Board, 322;
effectiveness, 337.
High schools, feed university, 321.
Hill, J. J., an associate for purchase of the St. Paul and Pacific,
309;
becomes general manager of St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba R. R.,
311.
Hinckley forest fire (1894), 349.
Hoag, Charles, proposes the name Min-ne-ha-polis, 131.
Holcomb, William, first lieutenant-governor, 160.
Home rule for cities; constitutional amendment, 348.
Homestead act, operation of, 252.
Hopperdozers, described, 305.
Hospital for insane at St. Peter, fire in 1880, 325.
Hotchkiss, William A., captain of Second Light Battery, 187.
Hubbard, Lucius Fairchild:
in command of Fifth Minnesota, 185;
gallantry at Corinth, 185;
wounded at Nashville, 245;
brevetted brigadier, 245;
declines nomination for member of Congress, 264;
member of special commission on special state railroad bonds, 326;
elected governor (1881), 333;
fosters state institutions, 333;
advises public school for neglected and dependent children, and
reformatory for youthful convicts, 334;
recommends “covering in” of moneys into county treasuries, 335;
recommends railroad law (1885), 335.
Huggins, Alexander, mentioned, 66.
Indian forts, location and object, 190.
Indian treaties:
commissioners to be appointed from Indian officials, 94;
price of, 101;
with Chippeways (1837), 80;
with Sioux (1837), 80;
abortive with Sioux (1849), 92;
with Sioux (1851), 95;
with Chippeways (1854, etc.), 111;
with Sioux (1858), 169.
Indian tribes of Minnesota, account of, 94.
Indians, how affected by traders, 45.
Indians, _see_ Chippeways, Sioux, etc.
Inkpaduta:
murders by, 146;
rescue of captives, 146;
fruitless efforts to capture, 147;
effect of failure to capture, 193.
Interest, rate of (1860), 176.
Internal improvement lands, devoted to redemption of bonds, 331.
Ireland, Archbishop, chaplain of Fifth Minnesota, at Corinth, 186;
speaks at celebration of two hundredth anniversary of discovery of
falls of St. Anthony, 325.
Iron ore of Minnesota:
nature of, 359;
ranges, discovery and location, 358;
marketable, amount of, 359;
properties, valuation for taxation, 360;
land of state,—royalties, 360;
lands excepted from mineral laws of United States, 360.
Iroquois, subjects of England, 29.
Itasca, Lake, discovered, 76;
making of the word, 76.
Jefferson plans expeditions to west, 47.
Jennison, Lieut.-Colonel, wounded at Nashville, 245.
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