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INDEX 



another year, 298 99 ; 

 ethnographical work at Oolik- 

 toonik, 300 ; calls at Flax- 

 man Island on way to Her- 

 schel Island, 306 ; his return 

 home, 314 



Stone, Lieutenant, Expedition, 113 

 Storkersen, Storker 



Illus., ii ; account, 12 ; bear 

 hunting, 27 ; on board, 46, 

 48 50, 57, 61 ; .volunteers 

 for sounding, 93 94 ; illus., 

 106 ; work on Flaxman 

 Island, 107 ; with Mr. Leffing- 

 well on Herschel Island, 109, 

 134 35 ; work of overhaul- 

 ing, 151 ; preparations for the 

 sledge trip, 155 ; repairing 

 the leak, 158 ; accompanies 

 the sledge expedition, 185, 

 187 ; outfit of his sledge, 186 ; 

 incidents, 206, 207, 211, 212, 

 214, 223 ; clothing, 216 ; 

 accidents to his sledge, 233, 

 249, 25859, 264, 266 ; on 

 thin ice, 235 ; work of start- 

 ing a sledge, 240 ; breaks 

 through the ice, 243 ; on the 

 raft, 252, 266 ; taking advan- 

 tage of a floe, 254 56, 266 

 68, 272 73 ; weight of 

 his sledge, 262 ; a treacherous 

 crossing, 270 ; device to haul 

 in the dead bear, 272 ; death 

 reported, 281 ; a hunting 

 party, 290 ; signs fresh con- 

 tract for a year, 292 ; the 

 start for Point Barrow, 294 ; 

 gun accident to his foot, 299 

 - 300, 302, 306 7 ; return 

 to Flaxman Island with the 

 Author, 300 ; leaves Flaxman 

 Island, 320 ; observations 

 taken by, 437 ; goes with Mr. 

 Lefifingwell to Herschel 

 Island, 441 

 Strathcona, Lord, 5 

 Strike-breakers, 422, 423 



".Strikes" gold, the formation of 



408 ii 

 Sukareinna, Eskimo woman, 127, 



128, 151, 304, 332 

 Sullivan Creek, 408, 409, 410, 411 

 Sullivan's road-house, 422 

 Summit, Lake, 423 

 Sun, the, in the Arctic, 140 

 Sweeney, Dan, 306, 325, 326 



TAKLOOKSRAK, Eskimo, 122, 123, 300 



Tangent, Point, 347 



Teikill, 426 



Teikill road-house, 430 



Telephone Creek, 385 



Teller, "town of," 45 46 



Templeman, Hon. W., 5 



Tent and camping outfit for a 

 sledge expedition, 172 74 



Tents, need for stability, 160 61 ; 

 description, 443, 452 



Terigloo, Eskimo, 131, 134, 32728 



Thetis Islands, 128, 203 



Thetis, the, U. S. R. C., 12, 48, 52, 

 53, 58, 61, 63, 71, 72, 78, 81, 82, 

 83, 84, 85, 87 



Thompson and Hansen, Messrs., 5 



Thompson, Cape, 52, 374 



Thompson, Mr., 376 



Thuesen, Christopher 



Illus. and account, 12 ; as 

 cook, 4648, 53, 5455 ; 

 work on Flaxman Island, 108 ; 

 accompanies Dr. Howe to 

 Barter Island, 109, no ; his 

 return, 117, 118, 119 ; expedi- 

 tion to Cross Island, 130, 136 ; 

 reports leak in the ship, 148 ; 

 tent-making, 151 ; prepara- 

 tions for the sledge trip, 155 ; 

 illness of, 156 ; welcomes 

 the return of the sledge expe- 

 dition, 277 ; superintends 

 the building of the house, 

 278 ; the start for Point 

 Barrow, 294, 299 ; returns to 



