• W.G. Simmons & Co., 184
  • W.H. Davis & Co., 233
  • W.W. Jacobs & Co., 620
  • Wade & Butcher, Sheffield, England, 965
  • Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, 353
  • Wagner family (John), 1067, 1073, 1095, 1096
  • Wagner Opera festival, Bayreuth, 627
  • Wagner, John H., 1073, 1074, 1095
  • Wagner, John H. Jr., 1067, 1073
  • Waialeale (Steamship), 1056
  • Wainright, W., 1152
  • Wainwright, W.A.M. Dr., 188, 228, 575
  • Waitukurau, N.Z., 1087
  • Wakeman, Edgar L. (Journalist), 285
  • Wakeman-Curtis, Minnie L., 678
  • Waldorf Hotel, 820
  • Waldstein, Charles Dr., 640, 645
  • Wales, Theron Augustus Dr., 618, 998, 1010
  • Walker, Albert H., 104, 490
  • Walker, Cyrus, 231
  • Walker, Ethel, 540
  • Walker, Evangeline, 540
  • Walker, John A., 133
  • Walker, John Brisben, 725, 781, 803, 804, 808, 824, 825, 827, 828, 835, 838, 839, 881, 882, 893, 905, 969, 978, 998
  • Walker, Katherine Kent Childs, 242, 450, 457
  • Walker, Lawrence B., 804
  • Walker, Mr., 490
  • Walker, Mr. (Paige’s Atty.), 855
  • Wall, Horace, 384, 386
  • Wall, Mr. (Artist), 949
  • Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1082, 1192
  • Wallace, Lewis, 459
  • Wallach, James T., 720
  • Wallack Theatre Co., 9
  • Wallack, John Johnstone. See Wallack, Lester
  • Wallack, Lester, 9, 33, 124, 157, 158, 269, 270
    • Tribute to, 274
  • Walling, George Washington, 78, 79
    • Recollections of a New York Chief of Police, 79
  • Walsh, George E., 505
  • Walston, Charles Sir. See Waldstein, Charles
  • Walter, Benjamin, 617
  • Walter, Parker L., 227
  • Walters, William Thompson, 123, 126, 216, 219, 358
    • Proposed art book, 204, 272
  • Walton, E.S., 176
  • Wanamaker, John, 50, 59, 63, 67, 68, 70, 87, 109, 176
    • Lawsuit with MT, 63
  • Wanamaker’s Dept. Store, Phila., 587
  • Wander & Son (Pianos), 168, 984, 997, 999
  • Wanganui, N.Z., 1088, 1089
  • Want, J.H., 1061
  • Ward W. Jacobs & Co., 615
  • Ward, Artemus, 87, 146, 159, 168, 242, 293, 470, 572, 807, 908, 1000
  • Ward, Elizabeth Phelps, 585
  • Ward, H.S., 846, 895, 996
  • Ward, Herbert
    • My Life with Stanley’s Rear Guard, 571
  • Ward, Lewis P., 310, 351, 1210
  • Ward, W.R., 203, 205, 279
  • Wardha (Steamship), 1126, 1127, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132
  • Ware, Edmund Asa Mrs., 16
    • Death of, 489
  • Waring, George E., 23, 24, 46, 97, 98
  • Waring, M.E., 709, 712
  • Warner family (C.D.), 174, 208, 217, 321, 640, 829, 830, 836
  • Warner family (George), 191, 217, 229
  • Warner, Charles Dudley, 49, 63, 101, 115, 116, 129, 142, 172, 178, 208, 220, 221, 229, 242, 257, 259, 270, 316, 325, 358, 360, 391, 423, 442, 559, 560, 585, 645, 649, 728, 730, 731, 771, 791, 825, 834, 836, 838, 851, 852, 853, 878, 881, 882, 898, 906, 907, 934, 935, 998, 1098, 1169, 1211, 1216
    • Sponsored Grace King, 173
  • Warner, Frank G., 396
  • Warner, George H., 6, 61, 65, 146, 280, 333, 404, 469, 476, 514, 545, 565, 575, 616, 666, 669, 670, 750, 765, 787, 858, 860, 933, 935, 978, 1181, 1184
    • Opinion of Susy Clemens, 443
  • Warner, Joseph, 210 Warner, Lilly G. (Mrs. George H. Warner), 5, 102, 248, 447, 558, 560, 830, 844, 885, 935, 1177, 1213
  • Warner, Margaret (Daisy), 4, 6, 35, 50, 77, 145, 162, 171, 206, 442
    • Strange language created with Susy, 61
  • Warner, Susan L. (Mrs. C.D. Warner), 6, 30, 102, 104, 142, 185, 229, 392, 771, 788, 830, 833, 866, 903, 906, 907, 934, 935
  • Warner, William John. See Cheiro
  • Warren, C.H. (Illustrator), 970
  • Warrimoo (Steamship), 1010, 1046, 1047, 1049, 1050, 1051, 1052, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1059, 1060
    • Delayed, 1047
    • Ran aground, 1038
  • Wartegg, Ernst Von Hesse, 593
  • Washburne, Clara, 528
  • Washington Evening Star, 261
  • Washington Literary Society, 261
  • Washington Post, 14, 56, 70, 253, 259, 260, 340, 345, 346, 479, 500, 613, 720, 721, 920, 1097
  • Washington Standard, 1042
  • Washington, D.C., 11, 12, 26, 85, 93, 94, 107, 255, 257, 259, 260, 345, 378, 431, 513, 519, 529, 531, 532, 533, 538, 539, 540, 562, 572, 575, 576, 578, 817, 975
  • Wasp, The (S.F.), 10, 615
  • Waters, Sarah C., 373
  • Watsford, John, 1068
  • Watson, J. Jay, 613
  • Watson’s Hotel, Bombay. See Esplanade Hotel
  • Watterson, Henry, 133, 369, 453, 1175
  • Waugh, Arthur, 862, 969
  • Waverly novels, 799
  • Way, Samuel J., 1068, 1069, 1097
  • Wayland, Francis (Dean at Yale Law), 6, 7, 10, 15, 89, 213, 214, 348
  • Webb, A.D. (Atty.), 1152
  • Webb, Charles H., 949, 1116
  • Webster & Co., 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 23, 25, 28, 29, 32, 36, 37, 38, 41, 47, 51, 58, 59, 61, 63, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 72, 73, 75, 79, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 94, 98, 103, 105, 107, 108, 109, 116, 117, 120, 123, 125, 128, 134, 140, 143, 144, 145, 146, 149, 152, 153, 156, 157, 159, 167, 171, 176, 179, 189, 190, 192, 195, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 205, 208, 210, 211, 212, 213, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 225, 226, 227, 232, 233, 234, 236, 237, 239, 241, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 252, 270, 274, 276, 277, 278, 282, 283, 286, 287, 289, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 307, 308, 309, 311, 313, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 323, 325, 326, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 335, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 352, 355, 356, 357, 358, 360, 361, 363, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 375, 384, 385, 387, 389, 391, 393, 394, 399, 400, 407, 408, 409, 413, 416, 436, 438, 439, 454, 459, 460, 462, 463, 465, 466, 474, 478, 482, 486, 496, 497, 502, 508, 516, 521, 525, 526, 528, 534, 553, 556, 562, 567, 568, 571, 573, 574, 580, 582, 586, 590, 594, 597, 598, 599, 600, 603, 606, 608, 609, 610, 611, 619, 620, 634, 640, 657, 661, 665, 669, 679, 680, 681, 684, 689, 690, 692, 698, 699, 700, 701, 715, 724, 731, 739, 741, 743, 745, 746, 752, 757, 758, 763, 765, 766, 768, 771, 773, 786, 788, 790, 791, 800, 802, 804, 810, 813, 815, 817, 818, 820, 822, 823, 825, 827, 832, 833, 840, 842, 851, 864, 865, 881, 883, 885, 887, 889, 892, 893, 897, 898, 899, 905, 908, 911, 913, 917, 918, 923, 931, 932, 933, 937, 944, 945, 946, 949, 950, 959, 965, 966, 987, 999, 1005, 1011, 1015, 1046, 1048, 1101, 1112, 1122, 1135, 1145, 1157, 1163, 1167, 1179, 1183, 1189, 1194, 1197, 1199
    • Ad for solicitors, 515
    • Bankruptcy, 913
    • Books published in 1887, 120
    • Books published in 1888, 241
    • Books published in 1889, 335
    • Books published in 1890, 459
    • Books published in 1891, 571
    • Books published in 1892, 676
    • Books published in 1893, 758
    • Books published in 1894, 862
    • Cash statement Oct. 1, 1887, 215
    • Contract No. 6, 241
    • Delayed accepting Joe Jefferson’s book, 220
    • Embezzled from, 141, 144
    • Filings made of assets/liabilities, 945
    • Fire, 6
    • Income dwindled, 300
    • Judgment against, 274
    • Lawsuit with Adam Badeau, 357
    • List of books to be issued, 192
    • Negative forecast of, 192
    • Quashed plans to publish McGlynn book, 181
    • Rejected Oliver O. Howard’s book, 272
    • Sent Daily Reports, 388, 406, 410, 470
    • Sent financial statement, 517
    • Sent reports, 457, 473, 476, 485, 495, 504, 510, 516, 525, 526, 535, 539, 552
  • Webster, Annie Moffett, 42, 45, 50, 53, 84, 86, 91, 123, 138, 184, 239, 262, 270, 327, 368, 388, 606, 619, 787, 821, 956
  • Webster, Charles Luther, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 42, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 59, 60, 62, 68, 77, 82, 85, 86, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 98, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 108, 109, 112, 113, 116, 117, 121, 122, 123, 126, 127, 129, 134, 135, 137, 138, 139, 143, 146, 148, 149, 150, 153, 154, 156, 159, 160, 161, 162, 167, 170, 171, 172, 176, 177, 179, 180, 185, 187, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 200, 204, 205, 206, 209, 220, 221, 222, 225, 226, 231, 238, 239, 247, 250, 316, 318, 339, 388, 422, 684, 794, 972
    • Agreed to retire, 251
    • Ailing, 183
    • Ailing from neuralgia, 121, 191
    • Billed for knight uniform, 258
    • Death of, 607
    • Friction with MT, 204
    • Funeral of, 607
    • Knighthood bestowed, 224
    • Last official act, 692
    • New Contract, 149
    • Objected to dealing through Hall, 155
    • Overruled by MT, 221
    • Refused settlement, 238
    • Settled for $12,000, 333
    • Signed buyout, 331
    • Signed new Webster & Co. contract, 152
    • Stanley, Henry promised book, 448
    • Struggles, 206
    • Urged pardon for Scott, 430
    • Wanted to resume duties, 319
    • Wrote frantic letter, 220
  • Webster, Sydney (Atty.), 720
  • Webster, Towner K., 786, 830, 844, 845, 846, 854, 855, 857, 895, 950
  • Webster, William L., 262
  • Wednesday Morning Club, Pittsfield, 357
  • Weekly Hawaiian Gazette, 533
  • Weekly, Publishers’, 59, 247
  • Weeks, Edwin Lord, 1098, 1104
  • Weeks, James H., 325
  • Weigeand, Conrad, 1210
  • Welch Memorial Fund, 379
  • Welch, A.A., 233
  • Welch, Archie, 722
  • Welch, M.A., 614
  • Welch, M.A. Miss, 620
  • Welch, Philip H., 376
  • Death of, 486
  • Welch, Uriah, 49
  • Wellborn, Mr. & Mrs., 775
  • Welles, Charles T., 737
  • Wellington Club, 1090
  • Wellington Evening Post, 1090
  • Wellington, N.Z., 1081, 1089
  • Wells, David Ames, 465
  • Wells, Norman (Dentist), 1093
  • Wells, William Henry (Dentist), 1093
  • Welsh, Archibald Ashley, 280
  • Welsh, James (Labor leader), 14
  • Wergeland, Miss, 541
  • West End Theatre, 384
  • West Hotel, Minneapolis, 1020
  • West Middle School tax, 187
  • West Point, 18, 20, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 37, 39, 40, 45, 46, 126, 159, 163, 164, 166, 220, 430, 432, 434, 439, 448, 450, 453, 454, 456, 463
  • West Wimmera Mail, 1070
  • West, James H., 480
  • Westbrook, R.B., 291
  • Western Reserve Univ. Students, 452
  • Western Society of New York, 791
  • Western Union Telegraph Co., 140, 154, 165, 173, 184, 216, 224, 230, 620, 1197
  • Westinghouse, George, 317
  • Westley, Joseph C., 657
  • Weston, Byron, 133
  • Wetmore, Bisland Mrs., 870, 876
  • Wetzell, H.B., 346
  • Weyman, Alfred J., 86
  • Weymouth Theatre Royal, London, 211
  • Wharton, Edith, 737
  • What Was the Gunpowder Plot? by John Gerard, 1192
  • Wheeler, Andrew Carpenter (Nym Crinkle), 215
  • Wheeler, Candace, 92, 101, 207, 267, 276, 377, 380, 381, 517, 544, 545, 546
  • Wheeler, Dora, 90, 92, 94, 98, 101, 105, 129, 131, 136, 207, 349, 359, 370, 373, 377, 380, 416 517, 584, 585
  • Wheeler, Dunham, 563, 589
  • Wheeler, Faye, 671
  • Wheeler, Hank A., 211
  • Wheeler, Kittredge, 347
  • Wheeling Bridge & Railway stock, 452
  • Whelan, W.H., 296
  • Whipple, Dr. (Mindcurist), 858, 860
  • Whipple, Wm. D., 99
  • Whist, 12, 93, 127, 128, 1054
  • Whistler, James Abbot McNeil, 1214
  • Whistler, James McNeill, 767
  • White Birches by Annie Trumbull, 791, 792
  • White, E.S. (Atty.)
    • Chamberlin, White & Mills Hartford, 8
  • White, George (Commandant), 1113
  • White, Horace, 378, 379
  • White, Horatio S. (Prof.), 235
  • White, Morris, 589
  • White, Mr., 796
  • White, Mrs., 36
  • White, Stanford, 250, 333, 866, 868, 870, 871, 874, 881, 885
  • Whitford, Daniel, 61, 62, 66, 68, 79, 102, 148, 316, 319, 320, 321, 333, 336, 337, 360, 363, 364, 366, 367, 369, 370, 371, 375, 383, 409, 412, 413, 418, 444, 445, 446, 450, 451, 463, 466, 477, 480, 483, 484, 485, 486, 488, 489, 509, 538, 545, 549, 551, 568, 804, 808, 911, 918, 972
    • Drew contract for P&P play, 363
    • Helped Webster secure credit, 296
    • House-Frohman-Richardson legal case, 375, 380, 431, 465, 466, 470, 472, 473, 474, 476, 478, 483, 484, 489, 492, 497, 508, 542, 557
  • Whiting, C.W., 363
  • Whiting, Valentina V. Miss, 494
  • Whitman, James L., 154, 165, 211, 226
  • Whitman, Walt, 119, 158, 171, 177, 189, 295, 380, 536, 585, 752
    • “O Captain! My Captain!”, 158
    • Autobiographia, or, the Story of a Life, 676
    • Charity, 170, 172
    • Selected Poems, 676
  • Whitmore family, 933, 934
  • Whitmore, Franklin G., 9, 16, 18, 20, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 83, 87, 105, 106, 108, 109, 136, 143, 145, 148, 149, 153, 154, 159, 176, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 203, 204, 206, 207, 208, 209, 213, 221, 227, 238, 245, 251, 252, 256, 287, 288, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 303, 304, 305, 306, 311, 348, 349, 384, 387, 388, 389, 394, 396, 397, 399, 401, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 411, 412, 414, 424, 427, 439, 440, 441, 455, 458, 461, 471, 477, 478, 480, 486, 489, 491, 492, 493, 503, 506, 507, 510, 515, 518, 519, 520, 522, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, 534, 535, 536, 537, 539, 542, 563, 567, 569, 572, 573, 574, 585, 590, 592, 600, 602, 607, 608, 609, 616, 617, 622, 626, 640, 661, 666, 668, 669, 674, 689, 704, 708, 718, 719, 725, 729, 732, 733, 737, 742, 744, 746, 751, 759, 767, 769, 770, 773, 774, 780, 786, 788, 789, 790, 791, 797, 801, 803, 816, 826, 837, 899, 903, 934, 936, 949, 951, 953, 955, 966, 972, 973, 975, 976, 981, 984, 995, 997, 998, 999, 1003, 1005, 1007, 1010, 1011, 1051, 1067, 1129, 1131, 1180, 1181, 1182, 1187, 1188, 1197, 1199, 1200
    • Cure for back pain, 399
    • Offered to invest in Webster & Co., 500, 534
    • Sold stocks for SLC, 298
    • Son died, 1129
  • Whitmore, Fred, 265, 301, 374, 399, 406, 407, 418, 514
  • Whitmore, Harriet E. (Mrs. Franklin Whitmore), 455, 791, 1130
  • Whitmore, Hattie, 145, 951
  • Whitmore, J., 160
  • Whitmore, William (Will), 58, 64, 66, 73, 196, 265, 571
  • Whitney, Amos, 205
  • Whitney, Henry M., 533, 1086
  • Whitney, William Collins, 260, 345, 583
  • Whiton Porteus & Co., 495
  • Whiton, Porter (Builder), 140, 185
  • Whiton, W.J., 495
  • Wickham, Gertrude Van R., 82, 88
  • Wiegel, William H., 322
  • Wiggin, Kate Douglas, 832, 870, 876, 898
    • Bird’s Christmas Carol, The, 832
    • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, 832
  • Wild Life and Adventure in the Australian Bush, etc. by Arthur Nicols, 1192
  • Wild, Francis, 94
  • Wilde, Constance Lloyd (Mrs. Oscar Wilde), 769
  • Wilde, Oscar, 635, 717, 718
    • Met MT, 717
  • Wilder, Edith, 737
  • Wilder, Marshall P., 2, 365, 556
    • The People I’ve Smiled With, etc., 2
  • Wilder, William (Atty.), 1012, 1027, 1183
  • Wildman, Edwin, 495, 496
  • Wilkins, Mary E., 585
  • Wilkins, Samwell. See Smiley, J.B.
  • Wilkins, Theodore, 616
  • Willard, Charles A., 591
  • Willard, E.S., 556
  • Willard, Katherine Miss, 828, 829, 830, 831
  • Willard, Mary B., 674, 743, 747, 749, 754, 755, 762, 799, 800, 828, 829, 831, 938, 962
  • Willey, Charles, 842
  • William Smith
    • Old Yorkshire, 443
  • Williams, Ann, 598
  • Williams, Gardner, 1161
  • Williams, Martha McCulloch, 877
  • Williams, Theodore C., 836
  • Williams, Thomas M., 454, 511, 601, 665, 672, 684, 764, 803, 1015
  • Williams, Walter, 369, 896
  • Willis (Student), 79, 80, 90
  • Willow Tree Hotel, Scone, Austr., 1093
  • Wilson & Rushing, 184, 232
  • Wilson family, 926
  • Wilson, Adair, 259
  • Wilson, Albert L.
    • Named son Mark Twain, 643
  • Wilson, Erasmus, 580, 640
  • Wilson, F.B., 482
  • Wilson, Francis, 830, 837, 880
  • Wilson, George W., 466
  • Wilson, Helen Hopekirk, 1193
  • Wilson, James (General), 841
  • Wilson, James Grant, 68, 99
  • Wilson, John M., 430, 432, 434, 439, 450
  • Wilson, Mrs. (Switzerland), 934
  • Wilson, William A., 920, 1185
  • Wimmera Star, 1070
  • Winder, R.W. (Capt.), 1134
  • Windeyer, William, 1061, 1067, 1068, 1092, 1094
  • Window in Thrums, A by James Barrie, 719
  • Windsor Creamery, 620
  • Wing, Frank L., 33
  • Winnipeg Daily Tribune, 1025, 1026
  • Winnipeg Free Press, 1024
  • Winnipeg Nor’wester, 1026
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1022, 1024, 1025, 1026, 1027
  • Winslow, Mrs., 872
  • Winslow, Samuel, 891
  • Winter, S.V., 1064
  • Winter, William, 157, 269, 270, 469, 550, 551, 914, 1214
  • Wire Grass, In The by Louis Pendleton, 383
  • Wirt fountain pen, 75, 657, 696
  • Wirt Fountain Pen Co., 117
  • Wirt, Paul E., 117, 118
  • Wister, Owen, 1033
  • Wm. B. Smith & Son, 620
  • Wm. B. Smith (Dairy), 157, 181, 477, 485, 496, 504, 512, 526, 535, 551, 562
  • Wm. G. Simmons & Co. (Shoes), 153, 460, 496, 517
  • Wm. H. Bulkeley & Co., 154
  • Wolcott, Oliver, 261
  • Wolkow & Cornelson, Hamburg, 813
  • Wolseley, George, 1109
  • Woman’s Bible, The by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 87
  • Women’s Board of Missions, 328
  • Wonders of Alaska, The by Alexander Badlam, 451, 513
  • Wood, C.E.S., 20
  • Wood, Jack G., 79, 104
  • Wood, James Mrs., 674
  • Wood, John George
  • A 10,000 wager, Farce in Two Acts, 80
  • A Case of Jealousy: A Comedy in Two Acts, 80
  • Wood, Mr. (Photographer), 526
  • Wood, Wallace Dr., 273
  • Wood’s Household Magazine, 1210
  • Woodberry, George E., 836
  • Woodford, Stewart L., 133, 792, 796
  • Woodhull, A. A., 99
  • Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, 562, 1176
  • Woodruff, O.D., 153
  • Woodruff, William N., 32, 83, 98, 139, 396
  • Woodruff’s Keying System Co., 396
  • Wooley, J.B. (Agent), 167
  • Woolley’s Livery Stable, 437
  • Woolloomoolloo, 1093
  • Woolsey, Sarah Chauncey. See Coolidge, Susan
  • Wootten, Francis H., 1208
  • Worchester College, Oxford England, 40
  • Worden & Co., 7
  • Worden, Webb & Co. (stockbrokers), 126
  • Wordsworth, William, 325
  • Work, Alanson, 1204
  • Work, Henry Clay, 211
  • Workingmen’s Free Library Committee, 573, 576
  • Workingmen’s Society, 849, 850
  • Works of Robert Burns, The, 335
  • Worthington Co., 212, 221, 230
  • Wright, Arthur H., 188, 195, 197, 244, 274, 276, 278, 281, 285, 287, 289, 291, 293, 296, 298, 299, 301, 304, 308, 310, 314, 315, 320, 321
    • Upset with Fred Hall, 318
  • Wright, William H. (Dan De Quille), 33, 550, 688, 694, 761
  • Writings of Christopher Columbus, etc. by Columbus, 676
  • Wu Chih Tien, the Celestial Princess, Illustrated by Dan Beard, 355
  • Wyman, Vaughn E., 165
  • Wynkoop, Hallenbeck & Co., 334
  • Wyoming Boomerang, 354
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