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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Newspaper: Colville
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    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1936-07-25

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    • 1936

    • A constitution for organization of the Colville Indians Tribal council was adopted at a meeting of Indians recently in Nespelem. Under the constitution, Colville Indians in the future will settle all matters pertaining to property rights and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Indian Affairs. 1936-07-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Ceremonies. 1937-01-28


    • Colville tribe wants Chinook.

    • 1937

    • Colville tribe wants Chinook. - Indians hold dances to break weather. - Colville Indians last week held a series of chinook dances at Impach in hopes of bringing a chinook and breaking the cold weather. Medicine Men Alex Louie and Baptiste Andrews...
    • State history. Native Americans. Ceremonies. 1937-01-28
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1936-12-26


    • Indian faces charge of assaulting officer

    • 1936

    • Indian faces charge of assaulting officer. - Bazle Melchoir, Inchelium, full-blooded Colville Indian, was bound over to the U. S. district court Wednesday by U. S. Commissioner C. A. Ledgerwood on a charge of assaulting and resisting an officer.
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1936-12-26
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-11-05


    • Indians threaten Chewelah champs

    • 1936

    • Indians threaten Chewelah champs. - Though conquered by an overwhelming score in the north half championship game several weeks ago with Chewelah, the Indians threatened the avenge themselves on Friday when they sent a tremor through the opposing...
    • State History. Native Americans. Sports. 1936-11-05
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1936-06-13


    • County welcomes state leaders - joint meeting of mining association and natural resource group ; many scientists to speak

    • 1936

    • County welcomes state leaders - joint meeting of mining association and natural resource group ; many scientists to speak - One of the largest groups of state leaders and scientists ever to gather in Colville is expected here Saturday for the...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1936-06-13
    • State history. Native Americans. Allotments. 1937-04-03


    • Indians file petition with Sen. Homer Bone.

    • 1937

    • Indians file petition with Sen. Homer Bone. - A petition signed by several hundred Colville Indians was presented this week to Senator Homer T. Bone in Washington, D. C., asking for his aid in obtaining a $50-per-capita distribution from tribal...
    • State history. Native Americans. Allotments. 1937-04-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Courts. 1936-08-20


    • Gets five days on mop handle

    • 1936

    • Gets five days on mop handle. - In keeping with his announcement that sentences in his court would be strictly coeducational, Justice Frank Yuse recently in police court sentenced Mary Williams, Colville Indian woman, to five days in jail at hard...
    • State history. Native Americans. Courts. 1936-08-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1937-02-18


    • Indian is slain by rifle bullet

    • 1937

    • Indian is slain by rifle bullet. - Killer's wife had left him. - John Joseph, 60, Inchelium, was shot and killed late last Saturday, by Baptiste Andrews, 60, after the later's wife had left him and moved into the home of Joseph. Both men were...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Murder. 1937-02-18
    • State history. Native Americans. Hunting. 1936-11-05


    • Indians object to white hunters

    • 1936

    • Indians object to white hunters. - Indians of the Colville reservation want to be left alone--especially by white hunters, according to word Monday from Mary Lloyd, unofficial spokesman for the tribe.
    • State history. Native Americans. Hunting. 1936-11-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Legislation. 1937-01-02


    • Indian trust period extended 25 years more

    • 1937

    • Indian trust period extended 25 years more. - Word was received form the Colville reservation this week that President Roosevelt has signed a 25-year extension of the trust period for the Colville tribe.
    • State history. Native Americans. Legislation. 1937-01-02
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1937-04-24


    • Interest shown in tax property

    • 1937

    • Interest shown in tax property - Further evidence of the acute demand for real estate in Colville and Stevens county was shown this week by County Treasurer G. E. Gilson, who reported that his office is being besieged daily with inquiries...
    • State history. Stevens, County of. 1937-04-24
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1936-12-24


    • Indian is held for the federals

    • 1936

    • Indian is held for the federals. - What might have been only a drunk and disorderly charge was turned into an assault charge as well, when Indian Officer Victor Dupuis met with opposition while making the arrest. Bazle Melchoir, the offender, was...
    • State history. Native Americans. Crime. Assault. 1936-12-24
    • Northwest history. International affairs. 1937-08-05


    • Victory foreseen in smelter case.

    • 1937

    • Victory foreseen in smelter case. - Raftis given much credit ; case goes to D.C. and Ottawa. - Attorney John T. Raftis of Colville, who has been conducting a valiant fight for the settlers of this region in their smelter damage case, left this week...
    • Northwest history. International affairs. 1937-08-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1935-10-03


    • Ferry district in difficulties

    • 1935

    • Ferry district in difficulties. - Claims Indians service did not keep word. - A deficit of more than $1000 confronts the Inchelium school district No. 30, because the Indian service did not keep its word with the directors in meeting commitments to...
    • State history. Native Americans. Schools. 1935-10-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1936-06-18


    • Tourist travel to the northwest

    • 1936

    • Tourist travel to the northwest. - Travel coming from all eastern states. - With the Grand Coulee dam proving a major attraction and with many large national conventions, including that of the Shrine at Seattle and the National Education...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Visitors. Tourists. 1936-06-18
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1937-06-03


    • Coulee dam will flood Inchelium

    • 1937

    • Coulee dam will flood Inchelium. - Variety of work projects opening up. - Preparatory to the flooding of the town of Inchelium, the reclamation bureau and the CCC camps, under the jurisdiction of the Indian service, are now operating and have...
    • State history. Columbia Basin. General. 1937-06-03

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