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US government on, 6, 60, 101–2, 116, 123
Philippine Commission, 43, 181, 220, 311
phonograph recording incident, 117
Pinkerton, Allan, 264
Pinkerton, Robert, 264, 266
Pinkerton, William
background/description, 263, 264
Hunt escaping and, 265–66
looking for Hunt, 265–66, 268–69
photo, 263
Pinkerton Detective Agency office, 263
Pinkerton detectives
Coney Island and, 62
Hunt kidnapping Igorrotes and, 254
looking for Hunt, 244, 248
Ponci, Fomoaley
on America, 338
description, 13
interview for Independent, 98–101, 102
journey to America, 13, 18, 22, 25–26, 28
as leader, 13
Luna Park, 72, 73–74, 87, 95–96
traveling to New York, 42, 45, 47–48, 53–54, 55, 59
See also Igorrotes; and specific locations
Post Standard, 103–4
postcards, souvenir postcards, 67, 81
Potter, Myrtle, 16, 26, 53, 124, 128, 336
Powell (Hunt lawyer), 296
Prescott (Hunt lawyer), 296, 301
Pucuan (Igorrote)
in court, 163
death/burial, 170–72, 275
Quinn (Hunt’s business associate), 226–27, 229, 250, 253
Reed, William, 180
Reynolds, William, 108, 109, 110
Ridgway, James W., 133, 140
Ringling Brothers circus, 54, 130, 327
Riverview Park, Chicago
description, 210
Igorrote witnesses moved to, 268–69
Schneidewind and Igorrotes, 208, 211–12, 268
Romans, W. P., 48
Roosevelt, Alice, 80
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 334
Roosevelt, Theodore, xxi, 6, 60, 80, 262
Sadoy (Igorrote), 215, 323
Sans Souci amusement park, Chicago, 210, 211, 219, 221
Barker and, 220–33
Callahan and, 244–45
conditions, 213–19, 222, 224–25, 228, 231–32, 244
dog killing/eating, 232
government as custodian, 244, 245–47
Hunt/Woolf argument and, 223
Hunt’s legal problems and, 213–19, 221–32
intimidation of Igorrotes, 244
Johnson inspecting village, 214–18
location of Igorrotes, 213, 218, 219
Schneidewind taking over Igorrotes, 232–33, 233, 244, 268
Schneidewind visiting, 212–13
wedding ceremony (sham), 215, 323
Sargent, F. P., 242, 243–44
Schneidewind, Richard
after exhibitions, 320
background, 209, 212, 318–19
background with Hunt, 118, 191, 212
Gabina/Dick and, 209, 320
photo, 188
Samoan Village exhibition, 320
Selma and, 320
smuggling and, 318–19
visiting Hunt’s exhibition, 212–13
Schneidewind, Richard, and Igorrotes
Antero and, 189–90, 209, 212, 276, 323
Chutes Park, Los Angeles, and, 188–90, 209
continuing exhibits/scandal, 318–20, 322
correspondence with McIntyre, 190–91
Felder and, 118, 188, 191, 213, 214
government inspecting village, 188–90
Igorrotes’ return to Philippines, 272
Lewis and Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 118
looking for Hunt, 235, 237–38, 239, 245–46
offer to Balinag, 276, 313
Riverview Park, Chicago, 208, 211–12, 268
Strong and, 322
taking over Sans Souci Igorrotes, 232–33, 244, 268
treatment of Igorrotes, 208–10
Scott, Cyril, 117–18
Seaside Park map, xiii
Seattle Daily Times, 8, 40, 42, 48, 50–51, 53, 54
Secret Service, 236
Seidenadel, Carl, 268–69, 316, 324
Shelby County Courthouse, Memphis, 278, 278, 280
See also US government prosecution of Hunt, Memphis
Shelby County Jail, Memphis, 270, 278–80
Short-O cooking oil ad, 103
Simonton, F. M., 160–62
Smiddy (detective), 308–9
Spanish-American War, xxi, xxiv, 4, 69, 78, 153, 178, 272, 279
St. Louis Exposition (1904)
debate on Igorrote clothing, 6
Hunt and Igorrotes, 1, 5–6, 132, 151, 179, 180, 181
Hunt not paying Igorrotes, 151, 180
Hunt’s future plans, 181
Igorrotes and, 1, 5–6, 7, 8, 42–43, 132, 151, 179, 180, 181
Philippine Reservation, xxii, 5
US interest in Igorrotes and, xxii–xxiii
St. Louis Globe Democrat, 134
State of Tennessee v. Truman Hunt, 280–91
State, War, and Navy Building, 177, 177
Steeplechase Park map, xii
Storyville and Igorrotes, 182–83
Strong, Friday
after Hunt, 321–22
in America (1905), 48–49, 59, 63–64, 66, 76–77, 79, 82, 139, 167
background/description, 4, 14, 54, 77, 78
journey to America, 11, 13–14, 17–18, 24, 28
mirror of, 14, 28, 63–64
in orphanage, New York, 321
pet dog of, 14, 22, 77
at St. Louis Exposition (1904), 7, 14
See also Igorrotes; and specific locations
Sutherland, William Alexander, 243–44, 253, 254
Syracuse
Description, 241
See also White City amusement park, Syracuse
Syracuse Lakeshore and Northern Trolley Company, 241
Taft, William Howard
becoming president, xxi
Frank McIntyre and, 178
Philippines and, xxi, 101–2, 116, 123
Tainan (Igorrote)
after Hunt, 322
in America, 49, 59, 66, 242–43, 253, 254, 316
description, 3, 274–75
dreams/plans of, 14
Hopkins and, 108
journey to America, 11, 13–14, 24, 25, 41
with Schneidewind’s group, 322
ship’s cat and, 25
singing and, 3, 242, 288, 312
as witness against Hunt, 262, 268, 288
See also Igorrote witnesses against Hunt; Igorrotes; and specific locations
Taliaferro, Mabel, 325
Tampa Morning Tribune, 161
Tanao (Igorrote), 272
Terrell (governor of Georgia), 152
Texas State Fair, 148–50
Thompson, Frederic
background, 34–35
Blue Grotto, Nashville fair, 34–35
description, 32–33, 34, 37, 65, 67
Dundy relationship, 37
first meetings with Dundy, 35–36
Hippodrome and, 31, 32–33, 37–38, 82
Hunt’s arrest and, 131
later life/death, 325–26
Luna Park attractions and, 26–27, 32, 33, 36–37, 39, 61–62, 69–70, 82, 95, 108–9
Trip to the Moon attraction, 35–36
See also Dundy, Elmer “Skip”; Luna Park; Luna Park and Igorrotes
Tilyou, George
background, 36
on Coney Island, 61
Steeplechase Park and, 86, 108
Tongai, Ellis, 319
Treaty of Manila (1946), 337
A Trip to the Moon attraction, 35–36, 62–63, 70
Twain, Mark, 6
Ulapan, Takhay, 323, 324
US government
Schneidewind and Igorrotes and, 319–20
See also Philippines and US presence
US government and Hunt
costs and, 268, 293, 311
ending prosecution, 311
newspaper clippings on Hunt/Igorrotes, 192, 253
See also Hunt, Truman, and US government; and specific individuals
US government prosecution of Hunt, Memphis
charges, 279–80
first case, 280–89
Hunt’s sentences, 289, 291
judge’s reversal/Hunt’s release, 303–5
new interpreter use, 297–98
racism and, 268, 281, 289, 299, 300, 301, 302
reason for using Memphis, 268
religion and, 280–81, 282, 283–84, 287, 289, 291, 300
retrials and, 292–94, 296–305, 296
second case, 290–92
Shelby County Courthouse, 278, 278, 280
Vogue, 103
Voorhees, Magistrate, 127, 131–33
Wakefield, John, 45–46
Washington Post, 250
Whitaker, C. C., 160
Whitaker, E. S., 178, 182, 184
White City amusement park, Syracuse
description, 241–42
group members, 242
naming, 241
Syracuse mayor and, 242–43
Tainan and, 242–43
White City, Chicago, 210–11
Whitney, Harry Payne, 32, 80
Wilkins, George/Adele
Hunts staying with, 65, 93, 94
See also Groyss, Adele von
Williams, Lizzie, 298–99
Wingfield, Jacob, 334, 335
Winnipeg, Happyland Park, 238–39
Winnipeg Telegram, 234
Winslow, Erving, 182
Wolff (judge), 263
Wonderland Park, Milwaukee, 234–35
Woolf, Leonard
Hill and Hunt and, 222–23, 226–28, 231
Sans Souci and, 222, 244
Worcester, Dean
death, 329
government position/career, 19–20, 179, 329
Hunt relationship, 19–20, 179
Hunt’s bond and, 20, 179–80
Hunt’s contract, 20, 160, 180–81
Hunt’s exhibition plans and, 20, 179–80, 185
miner on Hunt and, 181
Schneidewind and, 190
Wotherspoon, George, 113
Ygnichen, Falino
description, 4
illness/death, 46–47, 51, 52–53, 171, 172, 275
journey to America, 12, 27, 29–30
See also Igorrotes