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    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1927-05-13


    • Search for body of Indian fails

    • 1927

    • Search for body of Indian fails. - Diver used at Inchelium--Blue jay pointed spot on Columbia. - More than 300 persons witnessed the attempt to find in the Columbia river the body of Narcisse Downey, aged Colville Indian, who disappeared in...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1927-05-13
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-13


    • Rich Indian is found working at $30 a month

    • 1936

    • Rich Indian is found working at $30 a month. - John I. Whistocken, Coeur d'Alene Indian, whose income from farm crops, agency officials said today, was approximately $5000 a year, left this week for his home in Idaho after working a month on an ECW...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-13
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-12-27


    • Missing Indian police survive

    • 1932

    • Missing Indian police survive. - Two, gone 11 days, found by ski party at cabin--Car theft suspect taken. - Car 'Scalps' Aborigine. - William Barhhart is victim of accident--Blame appendicitis on too much popcorn. - Days of frantic search in the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-12-27
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-08-06


    • Indian lad may have been attacked by bear or cougar

    • 1932

    • Indian lad may have been attacked by bear or cougar. - Got separated from mother while picking berries. - A posse of 50 men on foot and horseback are scouring the territory around Strawberry mountain, near here, today in search of seven-year-old...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-08-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-05


    • Wealthy Indian missing, found

    • 1936

    • Wealthy Indian missing, found. - Johnnie Whistoken, a wealthy young Coeur d'Alene Indian, whose 450 acres on the reservation produce an annual income of about $5500, disappeared from his home three miles northeast of Tekoa, Wash., a month ago.
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-08-08


    • Lost Indian boy found

    • 1932

    • Lost Indian boy found. - Lived on berries since Thursday but got thirsty. - The 7-year-old Indian lost Thursday on Strawberry mountain was found today, headed for civilization. It is believed he would have found his own way to a farmhouse within a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-08-08
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1927-03-15


    • Seek Indians girl eloper

    • 1927

    • Seek Indians girl eloper. - Believed to have gone to San Francisco to meet sailor. - San Francisco police were today asked to break up a romance between Miss Jean Gillet, 16-year-old Indian maiden of the Shoshone tribe, at Shosone, Idaho, and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1927-03-15
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1937-11-12


    • Mysterious "Lost" apache Indians not lost at all, so says scientists

    • 1937

    • Mysterious "Lost" apache Indians not lost at all, so says scientists. - Those mysterious "lost" Apaches of northern Mexico are not really lost, declared Dr. Donald D. Brand today, but just the same they are not going to be found in a hurry.
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1937-11-12
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-12-24


    • Fear for Indian officers.

    • 1932

    • Fear for Indian officers. - Fear for their safety of two Yakima Indian police officers, trapped in the foothills of Mount Adams by the deep snow, was expressed at the agency at Toppenish today, a horse caravan was dispatched to search for them.
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1932-12-24
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-04-05


    • Indian goes on Busman's holiday

    • 1936

    • Indian goes on Busman's holiday. - Friends of Johnny Whistoken, wealthy Coeur d'Alene Indian who disappeared from his home near here a month ago, today had stopped worrying about whether he'd be back to harvest the annual $5,500 wheat and pea crop...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-04-05
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1937-06-25


    • Indian lad wanders in Mt. Adams country

    • 1937

    • Indian lad wanders in Mt. Adams country. - James Tellekish, 12-year-old Indian boy, shows the hardiness characteristic of his race. Separated from his father, Charles Tellekish, on a recent hunting expedition in the hills of the Mt. Adams district,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1937-06-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-13


    • Rich Indian off small pay job

    • 1936

    • Rich Indian off small pay job. - John I. Whistocken, Coeur d'Alene Indian, whose income from farm crops, agency officials said today, was approximately $5000 a year, left this week for his home in Idaho after working a month on an ECW Indian...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-13
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-06


    • Wealthy Indian missing, found

    • 1936

    • Wealthy Indian missing, found. - Johnnie Whistoken, a wealthy young Coeur d'Alene Indian, whose 450 acres on the reservation produce an annual income of about $5500, disappeared from his home three miles northeast of Tekoa, Wash., a month ago.
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-06
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-07


    • Missing Indian found on emergency project

    • 1936

    • Missing Indian found on emergency project. - Johnny Whistoken, wealthy young Coeur d'Alene Indian, who disappeared a month ago from his home near Tekoa, Wash., was located working with an IEC crew at Signal peak on the Yakima, Wash., reservation.
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1936-08-07
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1928-10-16


    • Aged Indian storm hero

    • 1928

    • Aged Indian storm hero. - Saves self and children in tiny boat after three-day struggle. - After battling a terrific storm on lower Cook inlet for three days, an aged Indian named Pedro, accompanied by three small children, arrived here today in a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1928-10-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1935-01-04


    • Aged Indian is missing

    • 1935

    • Aged Indian is missing. - Nearly blind, Nobert may have fallen into river. - No trace has been found of Charley Norbert, 80-year-old Indian, who disappeared December 27. Nearly blind, he was a familiar figure on Marcus streets for many years.
    • State history. Native Americans. Missing persons. 1935-01-04

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