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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-01-30


    • Mrs. Mary Compo taken by death

    • 1936

    • Mrs. Mary Compo taken by death. - Mrs. Mary Compo, among Nez Perce county's oldest native daughters, if not the oldest, passed away yesterday morning at her home at Sweetwater on the same allotment where she was born 82 years ago.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-01-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-01-30


    • Mrs. Mary Compo taken by death

    • 1936

    • Mrs. Mary Compo taken by death. - Mrs. Mary Compo, among Nez Perce county's oldest native daughters, if not the oldest, passed away yesterday morning at her home at Sweetwater on the same allotment where she was born 82 years ago.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-01-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-06-02


    • Indian 'First Lady' dies

    • 1937

    • Indian 'First Lady' dies. - Mary Moses, 108-year-old Indian who was the "First Lady" of her tribe as the second and last wife of the great Chief Moses, died at Nespelem yesterday and funeral services were held for her today, Harvey K. Meyer,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-06-02
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-02-15


    • Mourned

    • 1937

    • Mourned. - Mrs. Jennie Moses, 85-year-old descendant of Duwamish Indian chiefs, for whom funeral services will be held at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow morning in the Catholic Church at Renton. Burial will be in the Indian section of Mount Olivet Cemetery....
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-02-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-07-16


    • Joseph's aide gone

    • 1935

    • Joseph's aide gone. - Peo-Peo-Tal-Ikt, 90, grand old man of the Nez Perce Indians, who died near Lenore, Idaho, was 25 years the hereditary chief of the tribe, successor to Joseph, whose chief lieutenant he was during the Indian war of 1877.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-07-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1929-01-31


    • Wa-Win-Tip-Yah-Le Ka-Set, Chief Joseph's last widow, succumbs to attack of "Flu"

    • 1929

    • Wa-Win-Tip-Yah-Le Ka-Set, Chief Joseph's last widow, succumbs to attack of "Flu". - Aged Indian woman was nearly 100 years of age. - At the Colville Indian agency yesterday morning Wa-win-tip-yan-le-ka-set, the last surviving widow of the Nez Perce...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1929-01-31
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-03-05.


    • Red Men mourn chief's passing

    • 1936

    • Red Men mourn chief's passing. - Oregon loses picturesque round-up figure. - Saput-ka-low-nee, great chieftain of all Indians at Pendleton's round-ups, halted his journey to the Happy Hunting grounds today, waved a tribute to his subjects and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1936-03-05.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-06-16


    • Life time events of Queen Mary Moses

    • 1937

    • Life time events of "Queen" Mary Moses. - A remarkable woman. - With the death Tuesday, June 1, of Mary Moses, 108-year-old widow of the great Chief Moses, the whole northwest, as well as the Indian tribes of the Inland Empire region, lost one of...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1937-06-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-28.


    • Palouse Indian tribe passes in death of We-At-At, age 105

    • 1928

    • Palouse Indian tribe passes in death of We-At-At, age 105. - Mary Bones, derelict on banks of snake at mouth of Palouse, once stopped desecration of Indian graves by railroad builders -- Lived there 75 years -- Knew Whitman. - We-At-At passed away...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-28.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1934-05-30.


    • Indian croesus, lucky in oil, dies

    • 1934

    • Indian croesus, lucky in oil, dies. - White "Wife," still in household, claimant. - Big sum at stake. - Barnett was kidnapped court ruled, in annulling marriage. - Lavish with gifts. - Volunteer traffic director at his corner in Los Angeles--Fond...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1934-05-30.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-08-23.


    • Yellow Wolf, Chief Joseph's aide, taken by reaper

    • 1935

    • Yellow Wolf, Chief Joseph's aide, taken by reaper. - Fought in Nez Perce war. - Saw action in early battles; Later exiled by Nez Perces and lived at Nespelem. - Yellow Wolf, one of the last of the warriors who rallied around the great Chief Joseph...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-08-23.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-13.


    • Sam Lott, old Chief Many Wounds, bids president to 1936 centennial, then dies in seathouse by river

    • 1935

    • Sam Lott, old Chief Many Wounds, bids president to 1936 centennial, then dies in seathouse by river. - Sam Lott, 74, venerable Nez Perce Indian known to tribesmen as Chief Many Wounds, was found dead in an Indian sweathouse at the mouth of Coyote...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1935-12-13.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1933-11-21


    • Indian fighter honored too late

    • 1933

    • Indian fighter honored too late. - He was an old Indian fighter, a veteran of the Fourth United States cavalry.
      Cassius M. Bobaugh fought many a battle with the redskins, sallying out from Fort Sill in the Indian territory back in the days when...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1933-11-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1927-12-18


    • Tribal rites mark chief's funeral

    • 1927

    • Tribal rites mark chief's funeral. - The weirdly spectacular potlatch--the Indian funeral rite--was staged in the picturesque valley bordering Lake Owhi on December 1. Several hundred Indians for three days "officially" mourned the passing of Awhi,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1927-12-18
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1934-05-30. p. 2.


    • Indian croesus, lucky in oil, dies

    • 1934

    • Indian croesus, lucky in oil, dies. - White "Wife," still in household, claimant. - Big sum at stake. - Barnett was kidnapped court ruled, in annulling marriage. - Lavish with gifts. - Volunteer traffic director at his corner in Los Angeles--Fond...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1934-05-30. p. 2.
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1916-07-22


    • Wealthy Indian girl dies of alcoholism

    • 1916

    • Wealthy Indian girl dies of alcoholism. - Christine Victor Bonamache, the wealthy young Coeur d'Alene Indian, and her father, Louis Victor, in her auto mobile. She was found dead in a room at the Railroaders' Home hotel, N229 Howard street,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1916-07-22
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1934-05-30. p. 1.


    • Indian croesus, lucky in oil, dies

    • 1934

    • Indian croesus, lucky in oil, dies. - White "Wife," still in household, claimant. - Big sum at stake. - Barnett was kidnapped court ruled, in annulling marriage. - Lavish with gifts. - Volunteer traffic director at his corner in Los Angeles--Fond...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1934-05-30. p. 1.

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