Welch, Major A. E., gallantry at Wood Lake, [219].

Welch, William H., appointed territorial chief justice, 1853, [108].

Western fur-trade suspended, [25].

Wheat crops of 1875 and 1880, [307];

grading and inspection, [336].

Whipple, Henry Benjamin, protests against wholesale executions, [229].

Whitman, Allen, report on locusts, [304].

Wilkin, Alexander, defeated for delegate, 1855, by Rice, [107];

appointed colonel of Ninth Minnesota, [189].

Wilkinson, Major M. C., shot in Pillager outbreak, [352].