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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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  • Date.Original: 1928
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    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-01-25


    • Indian boy dies from meningitis

    • 1928

    • Indian boy dies from meningitis. - The second death within the last two weeks at the village of Sweetwater, this county, from spinal meningitis occured today in the passing of Mrs. F. L. Lisher, 35. An Indian boy, 5 years, succumbed 10 days ago and...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-01-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03


    • Big chief's kin dies, age of 112

    • 1928

    • Big chief's kin dies, age of 112. - Blind and crippled, once with Joseph in retreat. - Esther LL Stoi Kin My, 112 years old and said to have been oldest Nez Perce Indian, died last Friday near Kooskia, Idaho, according to word received here today....
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03


    • Indian woman, age 112, dead

    • 1928

    • Indian woman, age 112, dead. - Esther LL Stoi Kin My, 112 years old and said to have been oldest Nez Perce Indian, died last Friday near Kooskia, Idaho, according to word received here today. She had been blind for 17 years, and was also crippled...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-08-03
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-20


    • Yakima Indian's wise man is dead

    • 1928

    • Yakima Indian's wise man is dead. - Louis Mann follows Chief Mininock to grave--Tribal council secretary. - Death for the second time this week dealt a serious blow to the Yakima Indian tribe when Louis Charles Mann, 68, leading councillor of the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-20


    • Indian secretary taken by death

    • 1928

    • Indian secretary taken by death. - Death for the second time this week dealt a serious blow to the Yakima Indian tribe when Louis Charles Mann, 68, leading councillor of the tribe, died Saturday night at his home near White Swan. Chief Mininock...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-20
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-01-24


    • Indian authority dies.

    • 1928

    • Indian authority dies. - Peter McGuff, author and linguist, died suddenly at Toppenish. Mr. McGuff made a special study of legend and folk love and claimed the ability to speak every Indian language and dialect of the Pacific coast. Columbia...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-01-24
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-17


    • Chief Meninick of Yakima tribe called by death

    • 1928

    • Chief Meninick of Yakima tribe called by death. - Aged and blind leader of Redmen was here for 1927 rodeo. - Chief George Meninick, last tribal leader of the Yakima Indians, went to the Happy Hunting Grounds Tuesday on Toppenish creek and was...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-17
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-03-14


    • 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
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-03-14


    • 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
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-21


    • Indian is found unconscious; dies

    • 1928

    • Indian is found unconscious; dies. - Brown Moses, 45, a well-known Indian who lived with his wife and children about a mile from the end of the bridge on the reservation, was found yesterday morning lying on the highway at the west end of the...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-02-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-05-17


    • Chief Joseph's aide dies

    • 1928

    • Chief Joseph's aide dies. - Veteran of Nez Perce war of 1877 passes at age of 105. - Charles Weptesmute, age 105, said to be one of eight remaining warriors still living on the Nez Perce Indian reservation, who fought under Chief Joseph in the war...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-05-17
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-05-23


    • Oldest Nez Perce warrior at peace

    • 1928

    • Oldest Nez Perce warrior at peace. - Wo-to-len, reputed 100, passes in clearwater country. - Oldest Indian survivor of the Nez perce war of 1877, Wo-to-len, whose age was computed at the century mark, died May 17 in the home of his son, Black...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1928-05-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Officials. 1928-03-15


    • Indian judge appointed.

    • 1928

    • Indian judge appointed. - Charley Olney, an Indian, has been appointed judge at Fort Simcoe by the superintendent of the Indian agency, Major Evan Estep, and assumed his duties yesterday with a rush of business. He heard four cases, and on...
    • State history. Native Americans. Officials. 1928-03-15
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1928-03-30


    • Approve reclamation bonds.

    • 1928

    • Approve reclamation bonds. - Idaho Commission favors Kootenai swamp improvement. - Plans for bonding district no. 7 in Boundary county, to finance construction work, were given tentative approval today by the Reclamation and Bond Commission. The...
    • Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1928-03-30
    • State history. Native Americans. Reclamation.  1928-05-23


    • Kootenai land bill is passed

    • 1928

    • Kootenai land bill is passed. - House would provide for reclamation of Indian acreage in Idaho. - Representative French obtained favorable action by the house on his bill which authorizes the secretary of the interior to execute contracts with...
    • State history. Native Americans. Reclamation. 1928-05-23
    • State history. Native Americans. Relics & antiques. 1928-11-25


    • Relic is found safe in museum

    • 1928

    • Relic is found safe in museum. - Long-Sought Indian fish hook discovered by noted Ethnologist. - Of bone and wood. - Specimen from Klamath country only one intact--Many parts are found. - A complete primitive Indian fish hook of wood and bone which...
    • State history. Native Americans. Relics & antiques. 1928-11-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Relief. 1928-12-21


    • Urges relief for Indians.

    • 1928

    • Urges relief for Indians. - President Coolidge today recommended to congress that $30,000 be made available for the office of Indian affairs to care for Sioux and other Indians impoverished through crop failures during the last year.
    • State history. Native Americans. Relief. 1928-12-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Religion. 1928-05


    • Wenatchee Indian preacher will open gospel campaign

    • 1928

    • Wenatchee Indian preacher will open gospel campaign. - Converted red man to tell white of religion at tabernacle. - The Rev. Louis Adams Winwite, full-blooded Indian evangelist campaign at the Gospel tabernacle, Lincoln and Sharp, tomorrow evening....
    • State history. Native Americans. Religion. 1928-05

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