Schiffler, Mr., a partner of Mr. Carnegie in building iron bridges,
  116, 117.

Schoenberger, Mr., president of the Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh, 192,
  193.

Schurman, President Jacob G., 363.

Schwab, Charles M., 152, 254-56.

Scott, John, 186.

Scott, Thomas A., 63, 70-74, 77;
  helps Carnegie to his first investment, 79;
  made general superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, 84;
  breaks a strike, 84, 85;
  made vice-president of the Company, 90;
  Assistant Secretary of War, 99, 102;
  colonel, 103;
  returns to the railroad, 109;
  tries to get contract for sleeping-cars on the Union Pacific, 158,
    159;
  becomes president of that road, 164;
  first serious difference with Carnegie, 165;
  president of the Texas Pacific Railroad, and then of the
    Pennsylvania road, 172;
  financially embarrassed, 173, 192;
  break with Carnegie and premature death, 174.

Scott, Sir Walter, and Marjory Fleming, 20;
  bust of, at Stirling, 157;
  made a burgess of Dunfermline, 210.

Scott, Gen. Winfield, 102, 103.

Seneca Indians, early gatherers of oil, 138.

Sentiment, in the practical affairs of life, 253.

Seton, Ernest Thompson, and John Burroughs, 293.

Seward, William Henry, 102.

Shakespeare, quoted, 10, 214, 219, 255, 294, 297;
  Mr. Carnegie’s interest in, 48, 49.

Shaw, Henry W., see Billings, Josh.

Shaw, Thomas (Lord Shaw), of Dunfermline, 269, 288, 289.

Sherman, Gen. W.T., 107.

Shiras, George, Jr., appointed to the Supreme Court, 353.

Siemens gas furnace, 136.

Singer, George, 225.

Skibo Castle, Scotland, 217, 272, 326.

Sleeping-car, invention of, 87;
  on the Union Pacific Railway, 158-61.

Sliding scale of wages, solution of the capital and labor problem,
  246, 247, 252.

Sloane, Mr. and Mrs., 29.

Smith, J.B., friend of John Bright, 11, 12.

Smith, Perry, anecdote of, 124.

Snobs, English, 301.

Spanish War, the, 361-65.

Speculation, 151, 153.

Spencer, Herbert, Mr. Carnegie’s relations with, 333-37;
  a good laugher, 333, 334;
  opposed to militarism, 335;
  banquet to, at Delmonico’s, 336;
  very conscientious, 337, 338;
  his philosophy, 339;
  on the gift of Carnegie Institute, 348, 349.

Spens, Sir Patrick, ballad of, 7, 367.

Spiegel, manufacture of, 220.

Stanley, Dean A.P., on Burns’s theology, 271.

Stanton, Edwin M., 41, 275.

Stanwood, Edward, James G. Blaine quoted, 345 n.

Steel, the age of, 181-97;
  King, 224, 225.

Steel Workers’ Pension Fund, 281.

Steubenville, bridge at, over the Ohio River, 116, 117.