Chapter XLIII: Retrospection (3)

Monte, El, 71, 88, 90, 91, 92, 107, 150, 196, 207, 234, 251,
261, 317, 324, 325, 354, 426, 452, 471

Montebello, 535

Monterey, 22, 47, 254, 255, 279, 520

_Monterey_, steamer, 465

Monte Vista, 579

Montgomery Saloon, 31, 209, 282

Moody, Dwight L., 590

Moore, C. E., 642

Moore, Maggie, 381

Moore, Walter S., 71, 464, 587; Mrs. --, 71

Moore, William, 319

Moran, John, 363

More, Ira, 532, 604

Moreno, bankrupt, 68

Moreno, Francisco, 159

Morford, W. E., 476

Morgan, Octavius, 469, 568

Morgan, Cosmo, 465; -- & Newmark, 465

Mormons, 87, 88, 151, 155, 156, 217, 218, 242, 320, 345

_Morning Call_, San Francisco, 427

Morris, Herman, 72

Morris, Jacob, 72

Morris, J. L., 72, 383

Morris, Moritz, 72, 356, 383, 540; -- Bros., 104; --
Vineyard, 104, 539

Morris, shoemaker, 86

Morrison, Murray, 185, 295, 365, 436; Mrs. --, 185, 436

Morsch, Fred, 409

Mortimer, C. White, 597

Morton, F., 65, 66, 152, 248

Morton, Levi P., 617

Mosher, L. E., 583, 607, 616

Mosquito Gulf, 14

Mott, John G., 72

Mott, Stephen Hathaway, 82, 366, 472, 534

Mott, Thomas D., 64, 72, 73, 81, 82, 160, 181, 309, 311,
323, 324, 335, 366, 383, 440; Mrs. --, 181, 309; -- Hall,
590; -- Market, 590

Moulton, Elijah T., 171, 289; Mrs. --, 171

Mountain Meadow Massacre, 106, 217

Mountain travel, difficulty of, 120, 121, 285

Mounted Rifles, Los Angeles, 294

Mud Springs, 387

Mueller, Otto, 518

Muir Glacier, 602

Mulberry-tree, 390

Mule Springs, 414

Mules, 16, 92, 312; on street railways, 462; mule trains,
187, 312, 385

Mulholland, William, 50, 509, 555

Mullally, Joe, 396; --, Porter & Ayers, 83

Mumus, 125

Municipal and County Adobe, 36, 40, 41, 209, 256, 324, 338,
530

Municipal League, 545, 646

Munk, J. A., 636, 647, 648

Murat, John, 258

"Murchison, Charles F.," 590; -- Letters, 590

Murders, 31, 35, 46, 58, 139, 190, 206, 303, 304, 323, 324,
326, 327, 330, 340, 418, 424, 430, 432, 470, 512, 629

Murdoch, W. T., 610

Murieta, Joaquín, 58

Murphy, Joe, 381

Murphy, Sheriff, 223

Muscupiabe, 90

Museum of History, Science and Art, 110, 159, 238, 253, 258,
291, 457, 479, 622, 631, 640, 645

Mushet, W. C., 639

Music, early, 157, 183, 193, 268, 398; Spanish and Mexican,
--, 22, 31; -- teachers, 373; musicians, 183, 213, 214, 412

Mustard, wild, 126

Mutton, 216

Myles, Henry R., 109, 111, 320

N

Nadeau, George A., 304

Nadeau, H., 492

Nadeau, Remi, 304, 385ff., 421, 513, 534, 558; -- Block,
558; --Hotel, 385, 513, 518, 534, 587; -- Park, 576, 579; --
Station, 388; _rancho_, 388

Napa Valley, 199

Naples, 621

Naples, California, 630

Nast, Thomas, 590

Natick House, 63, 77

_Nation, The_, xii

National Hotel, 396

Natives, naïve temperaments of, 162

Naud, Edouard, 202, 288; Mrs. --, 202; --'s Warehouse, 288

Needles, 440

Negroes, 123, 138, 330, 527; negro troops, 330

Negros, Calle de los, 30, 98, 288, 510

Neuendorffer, R. C., xvi

Neumark, West Prussia, 1

Neuner, M. C., 639

Nevada Bank, San Francisco, 595

New Arlington Hotel, 418, 552

New High Street, 472

Newberry, John R., 551

Newell, Jerry, 83

Newfoundland, storm off, 11

Newhall, Walter S., 607

Newhall, 41, 95, 170, 504

Newman, Edward, 330

Newmark, Abraham, son of Joseph Newmark, 538

Newmark, Augusta, wife of J. P. Newmark, 163, 191, 240;
death of, 611

Newmark Bros., 559

Newmark, Caroline, daughter of Joseph Newmark, 121, 347

Newmark, Edith, daughter of Harris Newmark, 470

Newmark, Edward J., son of Joseph Newmark, 121, 376, 624

Newmark, Edward J., son of Harris Newmark, 515

Newmark, Ella, daughter of Harris Newmark, 517, 533

Newmark, Emily, daughter of Harris Newmark, 367

Newmark, Estelle, daughter of Harris Newmark, 355

Newmark (Neumark), Esther, mother of Harris Newmark, 1, 2,
3, 7; death of, 360

Newmark, Harriet, daughter of Joseph Newmark, 121, 195, 290

Newmark, Harriet, daughter of J. P. Newmark, 444

Newmark (Neumark), Harris, son of Philipp Neumark, birth, 1;
boyhood, 2; accompanies father to Sweden, 3, 649; first
experience at sea, 3; in Denmark and Sweden, 4; returns to
Loebau, 4; becomes shoeblacking apprentice, 4; visits
Finland, 5; experience with Russian bigotry, 5; last winter
at Loebau, 5; invited by brother, J. P. Newmark, to come to
California, 6; leaves Gothenburg for America, 7; forms
peculiar acquaintance, 7ff.; lands at Hull, 8; arrested
with fellow-passenger at Liverpool, 9; misses steamer, 9;
sails from Liverpool, 10; narrowly escapes shipwreck, 11;
arrives at New York, 12; tries peddling--for a day, 13;
sails for California _via_ Nicaragua, 14; crosses the
Isthmus, 15; adventure on a mule, 16; shares the
vicissitudes of the trip with Lieutenant William Tecumseh
Sherman, 17; reaches the Pacific, 18; enters the Golden
Gate, 19; meets Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Newmark and family, 121;
absorbed with early San Francisco life, 19ff.; continues
sea-trip to Southern California, 22; disembarks at San
Pedro, 22; meets Phineas Banning, 23; comes by stage to Los
Angeles, 24; amazed at first sight of Indians, squirrels and
_carne seca_, 25; reunion with brother, 26; clerks for
brother, 27; makes rounds of Los Angeles gambling dens, 30
ff.; faces gun of drunken neighbor, 58; and confronts weapon
of another joker, 60; early associations with Mayor Nichols,
32; acts as agent for Henry Hancock, 37; lives in the family
of Joseph Newmark, 121; first meeting with George Hansen,
37; friendship with George Carson, 217; learns Spanish
before English, 121; becomes charter member of Los Angeles
Hebrew Benevolent Society, 123; establishes himself in
business, 128; sacrifices necessary to attain success, 128;
first business profits, 128; duns a debtor at some personal
risk, 144; becomes partner in Rich, Newmark & Co., 146;
business trips and adventures, 150ff.; attends bull-fight,
161; experiences first earthquake, 165; participates in
early social life, 183; forms friendship with Cameron E.
Thom, 228; proposes marriage to Miss Sarah Newmark, 103;
third business venture, 189; revisits San Francisco, 191;
rides horseback to Fort Tejón, 194ff.; begins buying hides,
196; joins the Masonic order, 203; second experience with
earthquake, 204; as Vigilante, 205; again visits San
Francisco, 211; dealings with Louis Robidoux, 175; engages
in sheep business, 220; eyewitness to slaying of Sheriff
Getman, 221; marries Miss Sarah Newmark, 224, 589; engages
in the clothing trade, 237; unfortunate business venture at
Fort Tejón, 248; participates in a _rodeo_, 242; forms
friendship with Winfield Scott Hancock, 246; N. on Hancock's
patriotism, 300; becomes citizen of the United States, 249;
associations with Juan Bandini, 255; appointed Deputy County
Treasurer, 260; delegate to Masonic ceremonies, San
Francisco, 270; first opportunity to use the telegraph, 271;
cordial relations with Senator Gwin, 296; sees lynching of
Cota, 304; embarks in the commission business, 310; suffers
first loss of a child, 317; is examined for health and
becomes pioneer policy holder of Germania Insurance Company,
319; present at wholesale lynching, 324; condones lynch-law,
141; probable narrow escape from accidental assassination,
330; observes fearful effect of drought, 329; loss in hide
speculation, 331; pays high price for flour and beans, 332;
buys first home, 335; plays poker in jury-room, 55;
represses an anti-Lincoln demonstration and saves a friend,
337; in response to a threat, establishes, with Phineas
Banning, the firm of H. Newmark, soon H. Newmark & Co., 342
ff.; takes Frank Lecouvreur into his service, 344; dealings
with Mormons, 345; forces business competitors to
capitulate, 353; buys out Banning, 353; spectator at the
King-Carlisle duel, 348; also at the Kewen-Lemberg affray,
351; decides to remove to New York, 359; with family,
crosses the Isthmus of Panamá, 359; opens branch office in
the metropolis, 359; buys home in New York, 359; revisits
Europe, and sees again birthplace and father, 360; at the
Paris Exposition of 1867, 360; unpleasant predicament at
Covent Garden, 360; bears to Miss Mary Hollister proposal of
marriage from Phineas Banning, 368; returns to Los Angeles,
376; imports one of the first grand pianos seen here, 376;
introduces finger-bowls, 377; installs bathroom in adobe,
119; buys city acreage at auction, 379; purchases site for
home on Fort Street, 68, 381; helps organize first social
club, 383; friendship with Remi Nadeau, 386ff.; assists in
welcoming William H. Seward, 398; with an amusing result,
400; involuntary candidate for Supervisorship, 403;
counsellor to Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Society, 409;
intimate relations with early ranchers, 421; helps organize
Sixth District Agricultural Society, 426; on committee to
arrange patriotic celebration, 428; witnesses Chinese
massacre, 434; psychologically affected by the wool craze,
437ff.; member of committee to invite Southern Pacific
Railroad Company to build into Los Angeles, 440, 502; helps
prepare County railroad ordinances, 441; one of the founders
of the Public Library, 443; visits Vasquez in captivity,
458; travels to San Francisco by stage, 465; N. on the
future of Fort Street, 466; housewarming, 467; first meeting
with Lucky Baldwin, 474; visits Lake Tahoe, 477; advises
Juan Matías Sanchez against risking his property, 478; buys
first lot sold in Santa Monica, 480; coöperates in editing
Chamber of Commerce report for Centennial, 482; by stage and
rail to San Francisco, 496; visits Centennial Exhibition,
497; crossing Continent to New York by rail, 497; makes use
of early typewriter, 497; again in San Francisco, 498; takes
part in the opening of San Fernando Tunnel, 504; N. on
discourteous treatment of C. F. Crocker by municipal
authorities, 504; relations with Leland Stanford, 322, 506;
dealings with John E. Hollenbeck, 492; failure to appreciate
land-values, 513; sells Van Nuys Building site, 515; removes
temporarily to San Francisco, 520; President of the
Congregation, B'nai B'rith, 608; President, Temple Block
Co., 596; meets Mme. Modjeska, 495; director, Board of
Trade, 537; celebrates silver wedding, 538; entertains Dr.
Edward Lasker, 540; tours Mexico and visits New Orleans
Exposition, 546; retires from wholesale grocery business,
549; with Kaspare Cohn forms K. Cohn & Co., 549; resumes
shipping of hides and wool, 549; relations with Alessandro
Repetto, 552ff.; administrator of Repetto's estate, 553;
one of the purchasers of the Repetto _rancho_, 552, 555; a
founder of Newmark and Montebello, 555; invited to stand as
candidate for Mayor, 556; brings in Eastern coal at
fabulously low rates, 557; again tours Europe, 564; N. on
State division, 592; invests in gas-making plant, 561; in
Alaska, 602; at the Chicago Fair, 605; dissolves partnership
with Kaspare Cohn, 613; revives H. Newmark & Co., 613; on
Pioneer Society committee, 614; N.'s tribute to his brother,
J. P. Newmark, 611; builds residence on Grand Avenue, 593;
once more buys a lot at Santa Monica, 596; final visit to
Europe, 621; builds Blanchard Hall, 68; buys electric
automobiles--and soon sells them, 626; proposes monument to
S. M. White, 469; erects Gamut Club, 625; participates in a
movement to provide land for Federal Building, 630; retires
from business, 633; N.'s tribute to Lionel J. Adams, 636;
golden wedding anniversary, 636; at banquet to William H.
Taft, 639; N. on the death of his wife, 640; recollections
of family physicians, 648; breaks ground for Jewish Orphans'
Home, 643; joins in testimonial to Griffith J. Griffith,
643; speech at the half-century jubilee of M. A. Newmark &
Co., 344; receives loving cup, 344; at Santa Monica, looking
backward, vii, 649; views on longevity and health, 649;
attitude toward alcohol and tobacco, 649; pride in Los
Angeles, 651; object in writing his memoirs, ix, 477

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, 633
ff., 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., 485
ff., 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