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INDEX 
Rhinoceros, 58, 91-93, etc., 117-120; 
habits of different species of, 174, 177, 
182; “Keitloa” type of horn of, 194, 
comparison with elephant of, 238, 239, 
243; finest specimen of, 260, 266; por¬ 
ter tossed and gored by a, 309; the 
square-mouthed or white, 400-403, 
407; difference in size of, 408, 409, 
412-416; pictures of, 420, 421; horn 
measurement of, 422, 423; unusual 
position of, 428, 431. 
Rifles, 22; donors of the elephant rifle, 
22, 87; first trial of the Holland, 92; 
work done by the different, loi; com¬ 
parison of, 118, 120, 121, 159, 165, 167, 
172, 178, 194, 195, 225, 258, 267, 450. 
Rift Valley, 433. 
Rohr, the, 458. 
Roosevelt, Kermit, 3, 23, 100; red-letter 
day of, 162, 175, 180, 193, 205, 228, 
230; successful photos of wild elephant 
taken by, 259, 283, 284; unequalled 
record in killing cheetahs of, 285, 319, 
320; twentieth birthday of, 323, 334, 
340, 347, 365; hunt for sable of, 366, 
367, et seq., 387, 402; good rhino pict¬ 
ures taken by, 420; health of, 436, 
465; devotion of followers to, 438; 
in seeing and chasing game, skill of, 
193^ 449 - 
Roosevelt, Theodore, sails from New 
York, 3; arrival at Mombasa of, 6; 
starts on a hunt alone, 254; fifty-first 
birthday of, 328; health throughout 
trip of, 465, 466. 
Rumeruti, 320, 
Sable, the, 366, 367, 368. 
“Safari,” 17, 82, 156; peace-offering to 
the “safari ants,” 271; attraction for 
natives of work of, 330, 331; good-by 
to the, 359; conduct of the, 360; 
“wood safari,” 440. 
Sahara, 372. 
Saises, or horse boys, 18, 277, 278. 
Salt marsh, a, 202, 203. 
Samburu, the, cattle-owning nomads, 
310- 
Sanderson, Captain, Town Clerk, 325. 
Sandiford, IMr., 61. 
Scale for weighing game, 24, 313. 
Schilling, Carl G., ‘‘Flashlight and 
Rifle.” Appendix E. 
Scientific expedition, difficulty of trans¬ 
porting supplies on a, 293. 
Scotch settlers, engaged to take charge of 
the safari, 269. 
Selous, Frederick Courteney, 3, 5, 42, 63, 
182, 226. 
Serval cat, 285, 452. 
“Shambas,” 236. 
“Shenzis,” wild natives, 262, 276, 380; 
gifts to the, 452. 
Situtunga, 379. 
Skally, Mr., 352,^354. 
Skins, difficulty in preparing, 139, 145, 
445 - 
Slatin Pasha, 444. 
Slatter, Captain Arthur, 37, 38, 97, 
98. 
Sleeping sickness, ravages of, 39, 60, 370; 
preventive of, 371; sleeping-sickness 
fly, bite of, 406. 
Smith hopelessly crippled by a lion, 156. 
Smith, Captain, 326. 
Smith, William Lord, 351. 
Smithsonian, 3, 
Snakes, 195, 196, 291; man bitten by a, 
331.389- 
Soldiers, Sikh, 378; Egyptian and Sou¬ 
danese, 453. 
Solve, M., 460, 461. 
Somalis, 107, 229, 
Songs, native: victory song, 76, 81, 216; 
on death of elephant, 258, 259; Kikuyu 
savages’ songs, 270, 357, 440. 
Sotik, 146, 198. 
Soudan, success of English rule in the, 
454. 
Southern Cross, 30, 
Spearmen, Nandi, 356. 
Spirillum tick, 381. 
Springhaas, 217, 225; “shining” spring- 
haas by night, 229, 230. 
“Star-spangled Banner, The,” 375, 
376. 
Stations, condition of railroad, 14. 
Steinbuck, 43, 195, 273; conspicuous 
coat of the, 281, 359. 
