Axelby,Mr.,140,141.Bad Lands,the, their appearance,5-7,18,23;the name,6;the opening up of,24,25;the lawless element in,54,126-30,136;horse and cattle thieves in,139-42;winter in,223-28,236-38;spring in,248-50;styles in,321,322;religion in,325-28;law and order enter,328-30;obtain organized government,387;a hard winter in,430-39;to-day,474.Bad Lands Cowboy, The,76,77,131-33,329;burned out,451.Bear-hunting,185-88."Ben Butler,"276,289-91.Bennett, Hank,252,253.Benton,Thomas Hart, Roosevelt'sLifeof,371,397-99.Bernstead,375,386n.Berry-BoyceCattle Co.,94.Big Horn Mountains,hunting in,168,175-88."Big Jack"and "Little Jack,"141,142.Bismarck,Dakota,73.BismarckTribune, on Roosevelt,341.BlackJack,135.Blaine,James G., nomination of,88.Blizzard,a,431-33.Boice,Henry,25.Bolan,Pierce,143,197,198.Bronco-busting,225-27.Buffalo,hunting,23,24,28-39,44,45;extermination of,29.Bullock,Seth,459.Buttes,6,7,13,18,202,203.Carow,Edith, engagement to Roosevelt,426;marriage of,430.Cattle,trailing,268-70.Cattlecompanies,242.Cattletorture,266,267.ChicagoTribune, on Roosevelt,350.ChimneyButte, trail to,13;account of,15.Cœur d'Alênes,419.Countyorganization,55,133-35,324,387.Cowboys,talk of,100;their attitude toward Roosevelt,101,102;reading of,228;a song of,280;diversions of,281;character of,282;profanity of,283;practical jokes of,283,284.Cummins,Mr.,111,323.Cummins,Mrs., and Mrs. Roberts,111,112;her views,259,260;Roosevelt dines with,293,294;and Mrs. Ferris,361,362;the last of,456."Custer Trail,"13,109,110.Dantz,Bill,56;a singer of songs and a spinner of yarns,281;made Superintendent of Education at Medora,319;elected superintendent of schools,390;the last of,456,473.Day,Chancellor,289n.Deadwoodstage-line, the Marquis's project of,77,78,120-24,170,209-14."Devil, The,"271-75.Dickinson,first Fourth of July celebration of,405-11;growth of,452.DickinsonPress, the, helps county organization,133,134;fashion notes in,321,322.Dow,Wilmot,88,159,163;Roosevelt's contract with,156,157,481;as a cowhand,189,190,206,225;and the vigilantes,191,192,195;good company,217;his andirons,240;goes East to get married,307;character of,313,314;on a thief hunt,372-80;terminates engagement with Roosevelt,424-28;the last of,457.Dow,Mrs.,313.DutchChris,386n."Dutch Wannigan."SeeReuter.Dynamite Jimmie.SeeMcShane.Eaton,Howard,8,13;and the Marquis de Mores,60,61;his appearance,110;calls on Roosevelt,164,165;neighbor of Roosevelt,315.EatonRanch,456.Eatons,the,25,109,110,260,263,456.Elkhorn,ranch,202,240;life at,310-17;to-day,475.ElkhornStock Co.,458.Ferguson,R. H. M.,458.Ferris,Joe,10,11;his career,14-16;and the extra saddle horse,17;brings down a buck,24;on the buffalo hunt,28-39,44,45;firm for law and order,55,56,328;becomes storekeeper,80,81;prophesies Presidency for Roosevelt,258;removes to Medora,319;banker of Bad Lands,347;gets married,360;in Medora in its desolation,454;greeted by Roosevelt in 1900,465;delegate to Progressive Convention,473.Ferris,Mrs. Joe,360-64.Ferris,Sylvane,12;his career,14-16;becomes partner of Roosevelt,42-44;for law and order,55,56;signs contract with Roosevelt,69,70,479,480;and the Marquis's cattle,84-86;confident of success in cattle raising,255;rides Ben Butler,290,291;gets involved in the law,300-04;in Medora in its desolation,454;marries,455;delegate to Progressive Convention,473.Finnegan,Redhead,368-86,457.Fisher,John C, and Roosevelt,102-04;for county commissioner,134;and horse thieves,143;and Maunders,199;and Medora's Great White Way,319;at Medora's first election,390,391;the last of,456.Fitzgerald,Mrs.,52.Fitz James,Count,59.FloppingBill,195.Foley,457.Frazier,George,417.Frenchy,474.Gentlingthe Devil,271-75.Goathunting,419-24.Goodall,Johnny,334,390.Gorringe,H. H.,8,9,20,23,25.Hainsley,Jake,85.Hauptbrothers, the,61,67-69,79,456.Herrig,Fred,453.Hewitt,Abram S.,20.Hobson,H. H.,394.Hoffman,Baron von,210,450.Hoffman,Medora von,59.Hogue,Jess,7,9,51,55,420-23.Hollenberg,Carl,258n.Horse-thieves.SeeThieves.Huidekoper,A. D.,25,110.Indians,shooting-match with,183,184;trouble between whites and,351-54,357,358;Roosevelt's view of,355;the psychology of,356.Jameson,Mr.,146.Jones,Hell-Roaring Bill,113-16;Roosevelt makes friends with,116;of the gay life of Medora,128,322;expresses his opinion on the scions of British aristocracy,261,262;and "Deacon" Cummins,323;and the Elk Hotel,360;watches at the polling-places,389,390;in later years,454,455;the last of,472,473.Jones,Three-Seven Bill,246,247,278.Kelly,Pat,446.Kendley,Nitch,264,265,474.La Pache,Louis,195.Lang,Gregor,11,12;his cabin,19;enjoys talks with Roosevelt,19,24-28;how he established himself at Little Missouri,20-22;ranching offer made by Roosevelt to,41;makes prophecy concerning Roosevelt,46;refuses to make friends with Marquis de Mores,62;the Marquis braves grudge against,118;his ranch,160;his love of argument,263,264;dogmatic in his theories,264;relations with Roosevelt and the Marquis,338;in later years,456.Lang,Mrs. Gregor,160,161.Lang,Lincoln,23,27,28,41;biscuits made by,34;his description of Bill Williams,50;refuses Roosevelt's shot-gun,96;his description of Bill Jones,115n.;on grudge of Marquis for Gregor Lang,118n.;on anecdote concerning Roosevelt and Mrs. Maddox,150n.;on the round-up,277n.;in later years,456.Langs,the, on the "Three Seven" ranch,93,94,261-63.Lebo,Norman,175,176,180,185.Lebo,Schuyler,353,474.LittleMissouri,7,8;society in,47-57;proceedings of Marquis de Mores at,58-65;begins to flourish,65,66;continues to grow,70-73;setback for,77;the jail in,135;to-day,474.LittleMissouri Land and Stock Co., the,20,61,77.LittleMissouri Stock Association.SeeStockmen's Association.Luffsey,Riley,63,64,119.Macdonald,214n.Mackenzie,Dan,390.MacNab,49.Maddox,Mrs.,95,96,150,356.MalteseCross, the,15,91,148;outfit of,92;first year of,255;callers at,264,265;to-day,474.MandanPioneer, the,65,154,158.Marlow,Pete,84,85.Matthews,84-86.Maunders,Archie,53,54.Maunders,Jake,7,9,12,49,54-57;disliked Roosevelt,58;and the Marquis de Mores,62-65;cleans out Johnny Nelson,80,81;clings to the Marquis,126;and horse and cattle thieves,142;marked for hanging,198;his discreetness,199;visits Sewall in the dugout,199-201;threatens to shoot Roosevelt,207,208;abona-fide"bad man,"320;in Dickinson,457;greets Roosevelt,466.McFay,345.McGee,Chris,110,165.McGeeney,Pete,52.McGeeney,Mrs. Pete,7,52,55,56.McShane,Jimmie,347.Medicinebuttes,202,203.Medora,8,48;founded by Marquis de Mores,61;blossoms forth,77;life of, dominated by the Marquis,116-18;gay life of,127;notorious for its iniquity,128-30;attempts at reform in,131-35;in need of a jail,135;mass meeting at,136,137;police force and fire department of,137,138;growth of,170,318-20;possessed deputy marshal,221;the coming of law in,323,328;religion at,325;first election at,389-91;its glory departed,451,452,454;visited by Roosevelt as nominee for vice-presidency,466;Roosevelt's last visit to,469;to-day,474.Merrifield,A. W.,12;his career,14-16;becomes partner of Roosevelt,42-44;tries to establish law in Little Missouri,56;signs contract with Roosevelt,69,70,479,480;and the Marquis's cattle,84-86;tries out Roosevelt on the Sully Trail,103,104;on hunting trip,175-88;confident of success in cattle raising,255;carries news of Mrs. Ferris's adherence to cowboys,361,362;marries,447;delegate to Progressive Convention,473.Mexico,flurry over,413,414.MilesCity,392-95.Mingusville,151-54,242-47.MontanaLive Stock Association,219.MontanaStockgrowers' Association,392-95,444-46.Mores,Marquis de,25;arrival at Little Missouri,58-60;his views,60,61;and the Northern Pacific Refrigerator Car Co.,61,79;founds Medora,61;tries to win supporters,62;and Maunders,62-65;and Riley Luffsey,63,64,119;in business,67-69;extends his business,70-72;andThe Bad Lands Cowboy,76;and the Deadwood stage,77,78,120-24,170,209-14;loss of his sheep,78;his cabbage project,79,80;removes his cattle from the Roosevelt bottom-land,84-86;description of,116;dominates life of Medora,117;his grudge against Gregor Lang,118;lacked judgment,119;and Roosevelt,124;on the side of violence,125,130;tries to join Stuart's vigilantes,147;claims Roosevelt's range,165,191;member of stockmen's association,234;his idea of the Western climate,236;and his abattoir,331-34: and kaoline,334;without friends in Medora,334;liked the Bad Lands,335;his genealogy,335,336;relations with Roosevelt,336-42,345-49;indicted for murder,342,343;in jail,344;his trial,345,346;goes to France,359;new schemes of,447-50;leaves for India,450;article in Sioux Falls Press on,450;later career and death of,460-63.Mores,Marquise de,462,463.Morrill,Joe,143;deputy marshal in Medora,221,222;stock inspector,324;sheriff,390;vs. George Myers,442-44;dismissed from inspectorship,444,445;later encounters with Roosevelt,457.Mountainsheep, hunting,228-32.Mugwumps,the,88,172,208.Myers,George, cowpuncher,93;his cookery,106,107,232;invests in cattle,255;accused of cattle stealing,442-44;in later years,467,473.
Axelby,Mr.,140,141.
Bad Lands,the, their appearance,5-7,18,23;the name,6;the opening up of,24,25;the lawless element in,54,126-30,136;horse and cattle thieves in,139-42;winter in,223-28,236-38;spring in,248-50;styles in,321,322;religion in,325-28;law and order enter,328-30;obtain organized government,387;a hard winter in,430-39;to-day,474.Bad Lands Cowboy, The,76,77,131-33,329;burned out,451.Bear-hunting,185-88."Ben Butler,"276,289-91.Bennett, Hank,252,253.Benton,Thomas Hart, Roosevelt'sLifeof,371,397-99.Bernstead,375,386n.Berry-BoyceCattle Co.,94.Big Horn Mountains,hunting in,168,175-88."Big Jack"and "Little Jack,"141,142.Bismarck,Dakota,73.BismarckTribune, on Roosevelt,341.BlackJack,135.Blaine,James G., nomination of,88.Blizzard,a,431-33.Boice,Henry,25.Bolan,Pierce,143,197,198.Bronco-busting,225-27.Buffalo,hunting,23,24,28-39,44,45;extermination of,29.Bullock,Seth,459.Buttes,6,7,13,18,202,203.
Carow,Edith, engagement to Roosevelt,426;marriage of,430.Cattle,trailing,268-70.Cattlecompanies,242.Cattletorture,266,267.ChicagoTribune, on Roosevelt,350.ChimneyButte, trail to,13;account of,15.Cœur d'Alênes,419.Countyorganization,55,133-35,324,387.Cowboys,talk of,100;their attitude toward Roosevelt,101,102;reading of,228;a song of,280;diversions of,281;character of,282;profanity of,283;practical jokes of,283,284.Cummins,Mr.,111,323.Cummins,Mrs., and Mrs. Roberts,111,112;her views,259,260;Roosevelt dines with,293,294;and Mrs. Ferris,361,362;the last of,456."Custer Trail,"13,109,110.
Dantz,Bill,56;a singer of songs and a spinner of yarns,281;made Superintendent of Education at Medora,319;elected superintendent of schools,390;the last of,456,473.Day,Chancellor,289n.Deadwoodstage-line, the Marquis's project of,77,78,120-24,170,209-14."Devil, The,"271-75.Dickinson,first Fourth of July celebration of,405-11;growth of,452.DickinsonPress, the, helps county organization,133,134;fashion notes in,321,322.Dow,Wilmot,88,159,163;Roosevelt's contract with,156,157,481;as a cowhand,189,190,206,225;and the vigilantes,191,192,195;good company,217;his andirons,240;goes East to get married,307;character of,313,314;on a thief hunt,372-80;terminates engagement with Roosevelt,424-28;the last of,457.Dow,Mrs.,313.DutchChris,386n."Dutch Wannigan."SeeReuter.Dynamite Jimmie.SeeMcShane.
Eaton,Howard,8,13;and the Marquis de Mores,60,61;his appearance,110;calls on Roosevelt,164,165;neighbor of Roosevelt,315.EatonRanch,456.Eatons,the,25,109,110,260,263,456.Elkhorn,ranch,202,240;life at,310-17;to-day,475.ElkhornStock Co.,458.
Ferguson,R. H. M.,458.Ferris,Joe,10,11;his career,14-16;and the extra saddle horse,17;brings down a buck,24;on the buffalo hunt,28-39,44,45;firm for law and order,55,56,328;becomes storekeeper,80,81;prophesies Presidency for Roosevelt,258;removes to Medora,319;banker of Bad Lands,347;gets married,360;in Medora in its desolation,454;greeted by Roosevelt in 1900,465;delegate to Progressive Convention,473.Ferris,Mrs. Joe,360-64.Ferris,Sylvane,12;his career,14-16;becomes partner of Roosevelt,42-44;for law and order,55,56;signs contract with Roosevelt,69,70,479,480;and the Marquis's cattle,84-86;confident of success in cattle raising,255;rides Ben Butler,290,291;gets involved in the law,300-04;in Medora in its desolation,454;marries,455;delegate to Progressive Convention,473.Finnegan,Redhead,368-86,457.Fisher,John C, and Roosevelt,102-04;for county commissioner,134;and horse thieves,143;and Maunders,199;and Medora's Great White Way,319;at Medora's first election,390,391;the last of,456.Fitzgerald,Mrs.,52.Fitz James,Count,59.FloppingBill,195.Foley,457.Frazier,George,417.Frenchy,474.
Gentlingthe Devil,271-75.Goathunting,419-24.Goodall,Johnny,334,390.Gorringe,H. H.,8,9,20,23,25.
Hainsley,Jake,85.Hauptbrothers, the,61,67-69,79,456.Herrig,Fred,453.Hewitt,Abram S.,20.Hobson,H. H.,394.Hoffman,Baron von,210,450.Hoffman,Medora von,59.Hogue,Jess,7,9,51,55,420-23.Hollenberg,Carl,258n.Horse-thieves.SeeThieves.Huidekoper,A. D.,25,110.
Indians,shooting-match with,183,184;trouble between whites and,351-54,357,358;Roosevelt's view of,355;the psychology of,356.
Jameson,Mr.,146.Jones,Hell-Roaring Bill,113-16;Roosevelt makes friends with,116;of the gay life of Medora,128,322;expresses his opinion on the scions of British aristocracy,261,262;and "Deacon" Cummins,323;and the Elk Hotel,360;watches at the polling-places,389,390;in later years,454,455;the last of,472,473.Jones,Three-Seven Bill,246,247,278.
Kelly,Pat,446.Kendley,Nitch,264,265,474.
La Pache,Louis,195.Lang,Gregor,11,12;his cabin,19;enjoys talks with Roosevelt,19,24-28;how he established himself at Little Missouri,20-22;ranching offer made by Roosevelt to,41;makes prophecy concerning Roosevelt,46;refuses to make friends with Marquis de Mores,62;the Marquis braves grudge against,118;his ranch,160;his love of argument,263,264;dogmatic in his theories,264;relations with Roosevelt and the Marquis,338;in later years,456.Lang,Mrs. Gregor,160,161.Lang,Lincoln,23,27,28,41;biscuits made by,34;his description of Bill Williams,50;refuses Roosevelt's shot-gun,96;his description of Bill Jones,115n.;on grudge of Marquis for Gregor Lang,118n.;on anecdote concerning Roosevelt and Mrs. Maddox,150n.;on the round-up,277n.;in later years,456.Langs,the, on the "Three Seven" ranch,93,94,261-63.Lebo,Norman,175,176,180,185.Lebo,Schuyler,353,474.LittleMissouri,7,8;society in,47-57;proceedings of Marquis de Mores at,58-65;begins to flourish,65,66;continues to grow,70-73;setback for,77;the jail in,135;to-day,474.LittleMissouri Land and Stock Co., the,20,61,77.LittleMissouri Stock Association.SeeStockmen's Association.Luffsey,Riley,63,64,119.
Macdonald,214n.Mackenzie,Dan,390.MacNab,49.Maddox,Mrs.,95,96,150,356.MalteseCross, the,15,91,148;outfit of,92;first year of,255;callers at,264,265;to-day,474.MandanPioneer, the,65,154,158.Marlow,Pete,84,85.Matthews,84-86.Maunders,Archie,53,54.Maunders,Jake,7,9,12,49,54-57;disliked Roosevelt,58;and the Marquis de Mores,62-65;cleans out Johnny Nelson,80,81;clings to the Marquis,126;and horse and cattle thieves,142;marked for hanging,198;his discreetness,199;visits Sewall in the dugout,199-201;threatens to shoot Roosevelt,207,208;abona-fide"bad man,"320;in Dickinson,457;greets Roosevelt,466.McFay,345.McGee,Chris,110,165.McGeeney,Pete,52.McGeeney,Mrs. Pete,7,52,55,56.McShane,Jimmie,347.Medicinebuttes,202,203.Medora,8,48;founded by Marquis de Mores,61;blossoms forth,77;life of, dominated by the Marquis,116-18;gay life of,127;notorious for its iniquity,128-30;attempts at reform in,131-35;in need of a jail,135;mass meeting at,136,137;police force and fire department of,137,138;growth of,170,318-20;possessed deputy marshal,221;the coming of law in,323,328;religion at,325;first election at,389-91;its glory departed,451,452,454;visited by Roosevelt as nominee for vice-presidency,466;Roosevelt's last visit to,469;to-day,474.Merrifield,A. W.,12;his career,14-16;becomes partner of Roosevelt,42-44;tries to establish law in Little Missouri,56;signs contract with Roosevelt,69,70,479,480;and the Marquis's cattle,84-86;tries out Roosevelt on the Sully Trail,103,104;on hunting trip,175-88;confident of success in cattle raising,255;carries news of Mrs. Ferris's adherence to cowboys,361,362;marries,447;delegate to Progressive Convention,473.Mexico,flurry over,413,414.MilesCity,392-95.Mingusville,151-54,242-47.MontanaLive Stock Association,219.MontanaStockgrowers' Association,392-95,444-46.Mores,Marquis de,25;arrival at Little Missouri,58-60;his views,60,61;and the Northern Pacific Refrigerator Car Co.,61,79;founds Medora,61;tries to win supporters,62;and Maunders,62-65;and Riley Luffsey,63,64,119;in business,67-69;extends his business,70-72;andThe Bad Lands Cowboy,76;and the Deadwood stage,77,78,120-24,170,209-14;loss of his sheep,78;his cabbage project,79,80;removes his cattle from the Roosevelt bottom-land,84-86;description of,116;dominates life of Medora,117;his grudge against Gregor Lang,118;lacked judgment,119;and Roosevelt,124;on the side of violence,125,130;tries to join Stuart's vigilantes,147;claims Roosevelt's range,165,191;member of stockmen's association,234;his idea of the Western climate,236;and his abattoir,331-34: and kaoline,334;without friends in Medora,334;liked the Bad Lands,335;his genealogy,335,336;relations with Roosevelt,336-42,345-49;indicted for murder,342,343;in jail,344;his trial,345,346;goes to France,359;new schemes of,447-50;leaves for India,450;article in Sioux Falls Press on,450;later career and death of,460-63.Mores,Marquise de,462,463.Morrill,Joe,143;deputy marshal in Medora,221,222;stock inspector,324;sheriff,390;vs. George Myers,442-44;dismissed from inspectorship,444,445;later encounters with Roosevelt,457.Mountainsheep, hunting,228-32.Mugwumps,the,88,172,208.Myers,George, cowpuncher,93;his cookery,106,107,232;invests in cattle,255;accused of cattle stealing,442-44;in later years,467,473.