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- Living pioneers of Washington
- 1920
- Living pioneers of Washington
  By Edmond S. Keany professor of history, University of Washington
  Daughter of the first American settler on Pugent sound, Mrs. Koontz, has certainly witnessed a wonderful transformation from the wilderness days...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. K. 1920-03-23
- Born Near Walla Walla in 1838
- 1918
- Born Near Walla Walla in 1838 - Cyrus Hamlin Walker, oldest living white man born west of the Rocky mountains, reached the 80th milestone in his life today. The four score mark found him yet active in many of the affairs of life. Mr. Walker was...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1918-12-11
- Indian woman, 91, dies at Lapwai
- 1928
- Indian woman, 91, dies at Lapwai. - Was born year after Rev. and Mrs. Henry Spalding arrived. - Eliza Miller, 91, Nez Perce Spalding last night. She was born in Spalding on the same day in June 1837, that Elizabeth Spalding Warren was born, she...
- State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-03-14
- Twin Pioneers Born on Same Day
- 1930
- "Twin Pioneers" Born on Same Day - Although not related A. L. Christian, W1519 Broadway, left, and W. E. Reed, E1303 Front, are "twin pioneers." They have known each other 20 years but only yesterday discovered that they were born on the same day,...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. R. 1930-09-03
- Born in Wigwam; wins high place
- 1936
- Born in Wigwam; wins high place. - Full-blood redskin fulfills father's prophecy--Yale Alumnus. - A full-blood Indian, born in a bark wigwam, "in the moon of deep snows early in the hungry winter," on the Winnebago reservation in Nebraska, is head...
- State history. Native Americans. Biographies. 1933-08-07
- Aged Indian woman expires
- 1928
- Aged Indian woman expires. - Knew the Rev. Henry Spalding--Business lot sells for $12,000. - Eliza Miller, 91, Nez Perce Spalding last night. She was born in Spalding on the same day in June 1837, that Elizabeth Spalding Warren was born, she being...
- State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-03-14
- 100-year-old Indian dies
- 1927
- 100-year-old Indian dies. - Sam Wynaco born in district--Passes on Ahtanum reservation. - One of the real pioneers of Yakima was lost late yesterday in the death of Sam Wynaco, Indian, born in the valley and said to have been more than 100 years...
- State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1927-08-31
- Picture of progress .... Coulee dam site today .... A bustling metropolis is born
- 1935
- Picture of progress .... Coulee dam site today .... A bustling metropolis is born. - The magnitude and rapidity of townsite growth at the Grand Coulee dam site is clearly shown in this panorama picture taken by a staff photographer last week. The...
- State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-02-22
- Gave his state the best in him
- 1932
- Gave his state the best in him. - Wesley Jones powerful influence for good statesmanship in halls of congress. - Wesley Livesey Jones was born at Bethany, Ill., October 9, 1863, the son of Wesley and Phoebe McKay Jones. He was graduated at Southern...
- State history. State officials. U. S. Senators. Jones, Wesley L. 1932-11-20
- Will be 104 years old Sunday
- 1935
- Will be 104 years old Sunday
  Ernest Miller, Norland hotel, will be just 104 years old on Sunday, according to the family Bible record. He was born in 1831 at Medina, Ohio. Today he feels spry as a 40-year-old, reads without glasses and chews his...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. M. 1935-12-06
- First Families in the Spokane Valley
- 1918
- First Families in the Spokane Valley - Cyrus Hamlin Walker, believed to be the oldest living white man born west of the Rocky mountains, now a resident of Albany, Ore., passed his 80th milestone last week. BOrn at the old Whitman mission in the...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1918-12-12
- Pioneer heads five generations
- 1936
- Pioneer heads five generations
  Mrs. Mary S. Jensen Sizemore, 80, Colville, Wash., a real outstanding pioneer of Washington, is shown here with her daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter and great-great-granddaughter. Mrs. Sizemore, born in...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1936-06-13
- Mrs. Kate E. Snow at century mark
- 1937
- Mrs. Kate E. Snow at century mark
  Mrs. Kate E. Snow will reach the 100 year mark next week on January 15. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 15, 1837. She was married to Wm. Gillespie, a cattle raiser and buyer and three sons were born...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1937-01-08
- Spokane as he saw it in '79
  Howard Tilton, born at Olympia in 1858, was here when population was 400.
  Region was barren
  Says city was founded in "Two Township," in which he figured.
- 1929
- Spokane as he saw it in '79
  Howard Tilton, born at Olympia in 1858, was here when population was 400.
  Region was barren
  Says city was founded in "Two Township," in which he figured.
  Howard Tilton, who first came to Spokane in 1879 as a...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. T. 1929-01-02
- Lives in house built before Spokane fire
- 1934
- Lives in house built before Spokane fire
  Speaking of pioneers, Walter Van Eschen (inset) claims such ranking, even though he wasn't here "before the fire." He was not born until a month after that calamity, and the house at S511 Grant, where he...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. V. 1934-03-06
- Helped weld virgin land into Empire
- 1933
- Helped weld virgin land into Empire
  Eastern Washington was a frontier without railways and with few roads when the two pioneers pictured here were born in the territory of Washington. Mrs. Lou Tarbet was born at Eugene, Ore., in 1861, and moved...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. T. 1933-01-19
- Three Glamorous Decades In The Great Northwest- The Unfolding Drama of the Most Interesting Region In the U. S.
- 1932
- Three Glamorous Decades In The Great Northwest- The Unfolding Drama of the Most Interesting Region In the U. S. - During the past three decades I have had the privilege of knowing both the first woman and the first white man who were born in what...
- State history. State of Washington Pioneers. W. 1932-05-02
- 1910
- Official notice has been issued by the Yakima Indian agency at Fort Sincoe that by authority of an act of Congress of May 6, 1910, there will be opened an allotment roll for all children belonging to the Yakima reservation born on or after December...
- State history. Native Americans. Allotments. 1910-06-03
- Mike Michel.
- 1936
- Mike Michel. - Mike Michel, 65, died at his home here Sunday. He was one of the best known Indians of this region. He was a member of the Wapato family and was born at Chelan. He leaves his widow, Louise; a son, Henry; two daughters, including...
- State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-03-25
- Ellen Moses, 93, oldest woman of Nez Perces, dies at old home site
- 1937
- Ellen Moses, 93, oldest woman of Nez Perces, dies at old home site. - Ellen Moses, 93, claimed the oldest member of the Nez Perce Indian tribe, died at 4 o'clock yesterday on the same site at Spalding where she was born. She had been in declining...
- State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-04-11