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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
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    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1905-12-07


    • Tires of Indian chief

    • 1905

    • Tires of Indian chief. - Allie Hart repents elopement with Blackhawk. - She returns to father and red man goes back to squaw. - After less than a year of wedded life with her Indian husband, Chief John Blackhawk, pretty Allie Hart, daughter of Dr....
    • State history. Native Americans. Weddings & divorces. 1905-12-07
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1913-04-11


    • Indian singer preparing book on native songs

    • 1913

    • Indian singer preparing book on native songs. - The Indian baritone, Chief Eagle Horse, appearing at the Casino theater, is a real, live, sure-enough Redskin. Eagle Horse comes from southern Alaska and knows a world of Indian tales and legends. He...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1913-04-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1915-10-11


    • Old chief wanted lobster.

    • 1915

    • Old chief wanted lobster. - Craved "Great White Man's Food," railroad official relates. - William Blonder, Great Northern representative at the Panama-Pacific International exposition at San Francisco and prior to the war immigration agent,...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1915-10-11
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1916-12-08


    • New chief elected.

    • 1916

    • New chief elected.
      Bonners Ferry Herald.
      Conforming to the customs of ages and obeying the dying wishes of Chief Isadore who ruled them for 18 years and who died August 2nd, last summer, the members of the Kootenai tribe of Indians last...
    • State history. Native Americans. Chiefs. 1916-12-08
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1917-12-27


    • Saluskin, aged Indian, dead

    • 1917

    • Saluskin, aged Indian, dead. - Was last of the line of Owhi Chiefs. - Saluskin, chief of the Yakima Indians, age 90, died last night. He was the last of the line of Owhi chiefs. The body will lie in state until Friday. Feeling the end was near, he...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1917-12-27
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1917-12-29


    • Chief Saluskin is buried

    • 1917

    • Chief Saluskin is buried. - Funeral feast will be held today by Indians. - Indians from all parts of the Yakima, Kittitas and Klickitat valleys this morning attended the funeral of Chief Saluskin near Parker. Indian rites were observed. Tomorrow a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1917-12-29
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1917-03-03


    • Virginia shoot expands - twenty feet wide, runs $20 to $60, says T. Donan - three cars weekly going to Granby - strike the sensation of the north

    • 1917

    • Virginia shoot expands - twenty feet wide, runs $20 to $60, says T. Donan - three cars weekly going to Granby - strike the sensation of the north - "The ore body struck in the Virgina mine, near Danville, recently, has widened to 20 feet from 16...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Discovery. 1917-03-03
    • State history. State officials. Miscellaneous officials. 1918-04-01


    • Governor may name warden

    • 1918

    • Governor may name Warden. - Will be in Spokane today--Dunlop petition has many signers. - It is expected that Governer Ernest Lister will appoint a successor to R. B. Wales, whose tenure of office as chief deputy state game warden ended yesterday,...
    • State history. State officials. Miscellaneous officials. 1918-04-01
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1918-03-19


    • Judge Flewelling quits place as lumber chief - ill health forces him to retire as head of Milwaukee land interests

    • 1918

    • Judge Flewelling quits place as lumber chief - ill health forces him to retire as head of Milwaukee land interests - Owing to ill health, Judge A. L. Flewelling, pioneer northwestern lumberman and active in conservation work, has resigned as...
    • Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1918-03-19
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1918-05-14


    • Bewley goes to Carey - will superintend operations on copper-silver mine - fifty-ton concentrator to be installed- machinery already on ground

    • 1918

    • Bewley goes to Carey - will superintend operations on copper-silver mine - fifty-ton concentrator to be installed- machinery already on ground - F. W. Bewley has been appointed superintendent of the Carey Mining company, of which P. P. Rooney is...
    • Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1918-05-14
    • Northwest history. Industrial Workers of the World. 1918-02-21


    • Sandpoint I. W. W. jumps his bond. Jack Wright, secretary of local, arrested Thursday, fails to appear.

    • 1918

    • Sandpoint I. W. W. jumps his bond. -Jack Wright, secretary of local, arrested Thursday, fails to appear. - "Jack" Wright, former secretary of the local I. W. W. organization who has been recognized as chief among them since the authorities closed...
    • Northwest history. Industrial Workers of the World. 1918-02-21
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1919-05-16


    • Peter Meschell died at Tekoa

    • 1919

    • Peter Meschell died at Tekoa. - Well known Indian was a half brother of Chief Peter Moclema. - Peter Meschell, a well known Coeur d'Alene Indian, died at his home near here Tuesday night of heart disease. The deceased was 65 years of age and was a...
    • State history. Native Americans. Obituaries. 1919-05-16
    • State history. Native Americans. Reclamation. 1919-10-17


    • Inspecting reclamation.

    • 1919

    • Inspecting reclamation. - Captain C. R. Olberg, assistant chief engineer of the United States Indians service, arrived here this morning. He will spend a number of days going over reclamation projects of the service. He spent today on the Wapato...
    • State history. Native Americans. Reclamation. 1919-10-17
    • State History. Native Americans. Theater. 1919-10-25


    • Film Indian life at Hayden lake

    • 1919

    • Film Indian life at Hayden lake. - Three hundred Nez Perces and Spokanes from picturesque camp scene. - War dances at night. - A. L. White describes scenes to be featured in Catherine Curtis photodrama. - Indians probably for the last time, have...
    • State History. Native Americans. Theater. 1919-10-25
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1919-05-28


    • Defy fishing orders--Indians are arrested

    • 1919

    • Defy fishing orders--Indians are arrested. - Yakima chief and aide are pinched at Prosser dam--Will test case. - The first skirmish between the whites and the Indians at Prosser dam took place Tuesday.
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1919-05-28
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1919-06-30


    • Indians demand fishing rights

    • 1919

    • Indians demand fishing rights. - Want to know why they are not allowed privilege granted in treaty. - United States Attorney F. A. Garrecht spent Friday in this city investigating methods in which the Indians take salmon from the river and this...
    • State history. Native Americans. Treaties. 1919-06-30

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