Election of 1878,285Election of U. S. senators, first,289Election precincts of Walla Walla city,301Election results in Asotin county,405Election returns,292,293Elections, municipal, of Walla Walla,305Elections in Waitsburg,317Elections in Columbia county,323Elections in Walla Walla county in 1889,292Elections in Walla Walla county from 1876-1916,295-99Elections of 1888 to 1916,337-345Elevation above sea-level,1Elijah, the murder of, and its effects,79Elk among stock,451Elks, the,237Enabling Act, The,287Enactments of first state legislature,289Endowment of Whitman College,219English's Company, Oregon Rifles, in Cayuse war,86English monopolists of fur trade,45Epidemics in pioneer times,277Episcopal church, early history of,233Episcopal church in Walla Walla,232Era of good roads,174Escape of convicts from penitentiary, attempted,291Establishment of Asotin county,401,466Establishment of Columbia county,322Ethnological bibliography, Indian,26Ethnology, Indian,11Ewing Hall, Walla Walla,222Examples of Indian character,13Expedition against the Cayuses after Whitman massacre,87Expeditions in interest of fur trade,48Expenditures considerable (fort),150Expense of ties and iron great,169Experiences of a pioneer doctor,275Explorers, first,32Explorers, old Spanish,42Extensive business done by stage company,162Fair Grounds, retained,201Fair to be held, October, 1866,181Fall, Dr. E. E.,260Famous Criminal Suit,350Famous doctors,275Fare, Portland to Lewiston, $60.00,158Fares lowered,166Farewell address of Governor Moore,473Farmers' Agency, The,244Farmers' Unions,244,390Farming and fruit raising tested,180Farming industry,180Farrand, Livingston,27Father Wilbur on the Indian Agency,332Federal Reserve Bank,196Ferguson county created,112Ferrel, Mrs. Brewster,447Few hogs raised in Garfield before coming of railroad,381Finances of city of Walla Walla,315Fine wheat crop of S. Maxson in 1860,180Fire chiefs of Walla Walla, 1910-1916,314,315Fire, Indian story of origin of,23Fireman's Ball,119Fires and start of fire department,149Fires of 1880 and 1882,348First assessment for Asotin County,404First boy in Walla Walla,455First brick building in Pomeroy,384First Catholic church at Walla Wall,82First cattle buyer to Garfield county,380First city election in Pomeroy,383First election results,116First election under charter, 1862,147First events in Garfield county,359First explorers,32First flour mill,186"First Garfield County Pioneer Edition",358First July 4th celebration at Dayton,364First lots sold (Walla Walla),115First man to sail on Snake river,159First merchant in Walla Walla,114First nursery,188First officers of Old Walla Walla County,92First paper in Walla Walla,118First prospecting tour into Idaho,125First school at Pataha City,382First school district on Pataha flat,381First schoolhouse in Asotin county,467First sermon,329First steamers on Columbia river,156First steamship trip up Snake river,160First telegram out of Walla Walla,151First white woman to live in Columbia county,177Five Crows, a Cayuse chief,87,94Five Mile,37Five regions,189Flag incident of 1863,132Flanders, Alvin,143Flathead Mission, The,81Flinn, Rev. John,235Flohr, Rev. M.,223Flour and coffee prices in 1843,76Flour $1.00 per pound,126,129Flour milling,186Fog conditions,4Food, Indian,13Food supply and condition of Indian,13Foods high and scarce,127Formation of Vigilantes,132Fort abandoned,150Fort a disturbing question,150Fort Henrietta,100Fort Taylor,319Fort Walla Walla,110;the founding of,51;description of,52;trade of,52;missionaries coming to,52;arrival of Mrs. Whitman and Mrs. Spalding, first white women, at,62Forty-five stock shippers,179Fossils of the northwest,2Founding of Walla Walla,109Four-and-one-half-pound potato,189Fourth Annual Fruit Fair,198Frachtenberg, Leo J., on Indian texts,26Franchère, narrative of, in 1814,51Franchère, Gabriel, narrator of Indian legends,24Fraternal Orders in Asotin county,424Fraternal Orders, Garfield county,389Fraternal Orders in Walla Walla,236Frazier, C. R., address by,252Freight and passenger rates,167Freight rates on wheat,182Freight tonnage, 1870-1878,182French-Canadians, the, in early mission work,80Frenchtown in early days,92Friction between civilians and the military, 150Friend of the pioneers—the physician,275Frontier Days celebration,201Fruit Growers' Association,198Fruit growing and precipitation,6Fruit lands, acres of,192Fuca, the mystery of Juan de,44Fuel very scarce,448Fur "haul," a, in 1811,51Fur-hunters of all nations,42Fur trade: American and English rivalry,49;American beginnings of,44;and Walla Walla, the,50;and fur traders,42;capital and profits,44;early expeditions,48;fitting out,44;in French and Spanish hands,46;Pacific Fur Company, third rival,47;rivalry between the two great companies,45;Russian,43Fur, value of, at beginning of trade,44Fur trade; vessels engaged in,44;number of skins sold in 1786-87,44;profits,44Game hunting, Indian,13G. A. R., the,237"Garden City" changes name November 17, 1859,113Garden City Monitor, The,243,261Gardens and Orchards,188Garfield and Asotin repeat experience of Walla Walla and Columbia,185Garfield county,358;first events,359;judges and lawyers of,266;physicians of,275;Pioneer Association,394;press, the,392Garfielde, Selucius,144Garnett crushes Yakimas,105Garrison's Company, Oregon Rifles, in Cayuse war,86Gatchett, Albert S.,27General Clarke's proclamation,105General events,375Geological beginnings,2Geological features,1Geological formation,2;Indian tale of,2Geology of the Northwest,1George, Colonel Wyatt A.,268German starts "fire water" store,332Gibbs, George,28Gilbert's History of Walla Walla,178Gilbreath, recollections of Mrs. Margaret,469Gilbreath, S. L.,469Gill, John, student of Indian geography and languages,30Gilliam, Colonel Cornelius,84,87;killed by accident,88Gilliam's reference to Whitman,439Girls' schools,221;Catholic,224Glaciers, effects of, on geological formation,3God, Indian names for,20Godman, Melvin M.,269Gods, Indian,2Gold, discovery of, at Pend Oreille River and Columbia,92Gold discovered,104Gold discovery stimulated farm products,180Gold dust sent to Portland,126Gold dust thieves,132Gold fever catching,127Gold taken out,126Gold yields on Salmon River,127Gose, Judge Mack F.,270Government, provisional of Oregon,84Governor Ferry vetoes Ping county bill,154Governor, the last territorial,473Grading begins at Wallula,168Grain crops, valued at $15,000,000,188"Grain chutes",185Grain lands in bearing, etc.,192Grain stacked on banks of Snake river,375Grain yield exceeds demand, 1867,181Grand jury, the first,266Grande Ronde, The,7Grange City,169Gray, W. H.,64Great cattle ranges on Dry Creek,177Great wheat belt,181Greatest fire in Pomeroy,384Greeley, Horace, and Dr. Whitman,69Greeley and Sumner,137Greetings to first governor-elect,475Grey Eagle,432Grinding flour in coffee mill,458Guichard, Ralph,115Habits of Indians,12Haidahs, the,11"Half-way House," the,115Halhaltlossot, or Lawyer,93Hall, Fort,54Hangings by vigilance committee,133Harangues, Indian,15,16Hard road of the pioneer physician,276Hard winter causes big loss of stock,175Hay at $125.00 per ton,128Health officers of Walla Walla city, 1877-1916,306-315Heceta, Spanish explorer,44Hellmuth, Joseph,149Hendron, W. W.,325"Heroes and heroic deeds of the Pacific Northwest",135Higgins, David,269High school class, first,211Hill case, the,357Hills considered good only for grazing,379Hills settle rapidly from 1873,380Hipparion, The,12History of business houses in Pomeroy,385History of Columbia county,319History of early courts,267History of lawyers, judges and doctors,265History of native races,10Holladay System, The,161Holt Harvester Works,193Home of berries and "truck",191Honesty, Indian, example of,40Hood, Mount, the story of,24Horse, prehistoric,12;the Indian,12Horse industry not much changed till 1880,381Horse-thieves, etc.,135Horticulture and precipitation,6Horton, Robert,457Hospitality, Indian,40Hothouse vegetables,190Hot Springs,450Houser, John,187Houser, Max,187Howlish Wampoo's Racer,416Hudson's Bay Company, grant to,45;lord of the Pacific,50;policy of,57;hostile policy of,79;meeting emergency in Indian uprisings,63Humidity,6Hunt Railroad, The,163Hunt Threshing Factory,193Idaho (Ter.) established,112Ideal fruit and garden land,185Imagination, Indian,20Immigration of 1843,69Immigration of 1847,439Incomers discover Pataha, Tucanon, Alpowa and Asotin locations,178Incorporators of "Baker's Road",168Indian, The, and the violin,39Indian, The, on warpath,14Indian behavior at war,14Indian character, the,13Indian chief executed for Whitman murder,90Indian concourse of 1,500 souls in 1811,50Indian conference, the great, with Governor Stevens,93Indian customs and myths,10"Indian death islands",21Indian death song,14Indian ethnological bibliography,26Indian fighting, early,13Indian food conditions,13Indian gods,2Indian gods and devils,20Indian habits and morality,12Indian heathenism and Christianity,19Indian honesty,40Indian hospitality,40Indian legend of Yakimas,20Indian life,10Indian literature,10Indian loyalty, an example of,272Indian marriage, legality of,273Indian marriage customs,273Indian meals,13Indian music,37Indian mythical festivals,21Indian mythology of the firmament, fire, water, forest, etc.,18Indian myths,25Indian names and stories,19Indian nations,11Indian population,330Indian reservations, first,93Indian rising of 1855,93,97,319Indian Salmon Spring festival,26Indian spirit men,21Indian story of the Cascades and the origin of fire,23Indian story telling, the manner of,19Indian texts,27Indian traditions,10Indian tribes,10,11Indian wars, the earlier,83Indian wealth,12Indian women, The,12Indians and early settler,18Indians in St. Louis in 1832,57Indians learn of Christian religion,58Indians, white, traditions of,24Industrial instruction,225Influenza epidemic,277Inland Empire Magazine, The,261Inland Empire Pioneer Association,110,245,255Intellectual life in Walla Walla county,210Into the hostile camp,331Introducing high-grade horses and cattle,176Irrigation, natural sub-,6Isaac I. Stevens' survey for railroad,162Isaacs, H. P.,149Isaacs, J. C.,149Itemized expense of wheat crop,183Jaussaud, Leon,180Jay Cooke & Company,163Jefferson's instructions to Captain Lewis,33Jefferson, Thomas,32,44;tribute to Captain Lewis,41Jerome W. J.,422Johnson P. B.,258Joint Occupation Treaty of 1818,50Joseph Band of Nez Perces, The,95Journalism in Columbia county,353Jubilee on opening of canal,171Judge Brents,132Judges,265,266Judicial districts,265Judicial system,265Julian, R. C.,263Junger, Father Arvidius,82Justices of the peace of Walla Walla city, 1877-1916,306-315Jute mills, the penal,290Kahmiakin, Chief of the Yakimas,94Kalispels, The,11Kamm, Jacob,156Keith, Mr.,14Kelley, Colonel J. K.,97,101Kelly, Senator J. J.,142Kennedy, Robert,177Killing of Peupeumoxmox,102Kirkman, William K.,178Klickitat county erected,112Klickitat legends,21,23Klickitat myth, The,4Klickitat, the chief,24Klickitat tribe, founding of the,23Klickitats, The,11Kohlhauff, William,115Kooskooskie, name and description of,35Kootenais, The,11Kuykendall, Dr. G. B., Indian author and collector,28;on pioneer times of the physician,275Kyger, A.,141Labor Union Directory,242Labor unions,241Land and water, the forming of,2Land of spirits, In the,20Land office,151Larger early stockmen,176Lasater, J. H.,141Law case, a famous,271Law suits resulting from Timothy land case,273Lawyer, the old-time,267Lawyer's Band,103Lawyers,265Laying out state into sixteen counties,92
Election of 1878,285Election of U. S. senators, first,289Election precincts of Walla Walla city,301Election results in Asotin county,405Election returns,292,293Elections, municipal, of Walla Walla,305Elections in Waitsburg,317Elections in Columbia county,323Elections in Walla Walla county in 1889,292Elections in Walla Walla county from 1876-1916,295-99Elections of 1888 to 1916,337-345Elevation above sea-level,1Elijah, the murder of, and its effects,79Elk among stock,451Elks, the,237Enabling Act, The,287Enactments of first state legislature,289Endowment of Whitman College,219English's Company, Oregon Rifles, in Cayuse war,86English monopolists of fur trade,45Epidemics in pioneer times,277Episcopal church, early history of,233Episcopal church in Walla Walla,232Era of good roads,174Escape of convicts from penitentiary, attempted,291Establishment of Asotin county,401,466Establishment of Columbia county,322Ethnological bibliography, Indian,26Ethnology, Indian,11Ewing Hall, Walla Walla,222Examples of Indian character,13Expedition against the Cayuses after Whitman massacre,87Expeditions in interest of fur trade,48Expenditures considerable (fort),150Expense of ties and iron great,169Experiences of a pioneer doctor,275Explorers, first,32Explorers, old Spanish,42Extensive business done by stage company,162Fair Grounds, retained,201Fair to be held, October, 1866,181Fall, Dr. E. E.,260Famous Criminal Suit,350Famous doctors,275Fare, Portland to Lewiston, $60.00,158Fares lowered,166Farewell address of Governor Moore,473Farmers' Agency, The,244Farmers' Unions,244,390Farming and fruit raising tested,180Farming industry,180Farrand, Livingston,27Father Wilbur on the Indian Agency,332Federal Reserve Bank,196Ferguson county created,112Ferrel, Mrs. Brewster,447Few hogs raised in Garfield before coming of railroad,381Finances of city of Walla Walla,315Fine wheat crop of S. Maxson in 1860,180Fire chiefs of Walla Walla, 1910-1916,314,315Fire, Indian story of origin of,23Fireman's Ball,119Fires and start of fire department,149Fires of 1880 and 1882,348First assessment for Asotin County,404First boy in Walla Walla,455First brick building in Pomeroy,384First Catholic church at Walla Wall,82First cattle buyer to Garfield county,380First city election in Pomeroy,383First election results,116First election under charter, 1862,147First events in Garfield county,359First explorers,32First flour mill,186"First Garfield County Pioneer Edition",358First July 4th celebration at Dayton,364First lots sold (Walla Walla),115First man to sail on Snake river,159First merchant in Walla Walla,114First nursery,188First officers of Old Walla Walla County,92First paper in Walla Walla,118First prospecting tour into Idaho,125First school at Pataha City,382First school district on Pataha flat,381First schoolhouse in Asotin county,467First sermon,329First steamers on Columbia river,156First steamship trip up Snake river,160First telegram out of Walla Walla,151First white woman to live in Columbia county,177Five Crows, a Cayuse chief,87,94Five Mile,37Five regions,189Flag incident of 1863,132Flanders, Alvin,143Flathead Mission, The,81Flinn, Rev. John,235Flohr, Rev. M.,223Flour and coffee prices in 1843,76Flour $1.00 per pound,126,129Flour milling,186Fog conditions,4Food, Indian,13Food supply and condition of Indian,13Foods high and scarce,127Formation of Vigilantes,132Fort abandoned,150Fort a disturbing question,150Fort Henrietta,100Fort Taylor,319Fort Walla Walla,110;the founding of,51;description of,52;trade of,52;missionaries coming to,52;arrival of Mrs. Whitman and Mrs. Spalding, first white women, at,62Forty-five stock shippers,179Fossils of the northwest,2Founding of Walla Walla,109Four-and-one-half-pound potato,189Fourth Annual Fruit Fair,198Frachtenberg, Leo J., on Indian texts,26Franchère, narrative of, in 1814,51Franchère, Gabriel, narrator of Indian legends,24Fraternal Orders in Asotin county,424Fraternal Orders, Garfield county,389Fraternal Orders in Walla Walla,236Frazier, C. R., address by,252Freight and passenger rates,167Freight rates on wheat,182Freight tonnage, 1870-1878,182French-Canadians, the, in early mission work,80Frenchtown in early days,92Friction between civilians and the military, 150Friend of the pioneers—the physician,275Frontier Days celebration,201Fruit Growers' Association,198Fruit growing and precipitation,6Fruit lands, acres of,192Fuca, the mystery of Juan de,44Fuel very scarce,448Fur "haul," a, in 1811,51Fur-hunters of all nations,42Fur trade: American and English rivalry,49;American beginnings of,44;and Walla Walla, the,50;and fur traders,42;capital and profits,44;early expeditions,48;fitting out,44;in French and Spanish hands,46;Pacific Fur Company, third rival,47;rivalry between the two great companies,45;Russian,43Fur, value of, at beginning of trade,44Fur trade; vessels engaged in,44;number of skins sold in 1786-87,44;profits,44Game hunting, Indian,13G. A. R., the,237"Garden City" changes name November 17, 1859,113Garden City Monitor, The,243,261Gardens and Orchards,188Garfield and Asotin repeat experience of Walla Walla and Columbia,185Garfield county,358;first events,359;judges and lawyers of,266;physicians of,275;Pioneer Association,394;press, the,392Garfielde, Selucius,144Garnett crushes Yakimas,105Garrison's Company, Oregon Rifles, in Cayuse war,86Gatchett, Albert S.,27General Clarke's proclamation,105General events,375Geological beginnings,2Geological features,1Geological formation,2;Indian tale of,2Geology of the Northwest,1George, Colonel Wyatt A.,268German starts "fire water" store,332Gibbs, George,28Gilbert's History of Walla Walla,178Gilbreath, recollections of Mrs. Margaret,469Gilbreath, S. L.,469Gill, John, student of Indian geography and languages,30Gilliam, Colonel Cornelius,84,87;killed by accident,88Gilliam's reference to Whitman,439Girls' schools,221;Catholic,224Glaciers, effects of, on geological formation,3God, Indian names for,20Godman, Melvin M.,269Gods, Indian,2Gold, discovery of, at Pend Oreille River and Columbia,92Gold discovered,104Gold discovery stimulated farm products,180Gold dust sent to Portland,126Gold dust thieves,132Gold fever catching,127Gold taken out,126Gold yields on Salmon River,127Gose, Judge Mack F.,270Government, provisional of Oregon,84Governor Ferry vetoes Ping county bill,154Governor, the last territorial,473Grading begins at Wallula,168Grain crops, valued at $15,000,000,188"Grain chutes",185Grain lands in bearing, etc.,192Grain stacked on banks of Snake river,375Grain yield exceeds demand, 1867,181Grand jury, the first,266Grande Ronde, The,7Grange City,169Gray, W. H.,64Great cattle ranges on Dry Creek,177Great wheat belt,181Greatest fire in Pomeroy,384Greeley, Horace, and Dr. Whitman,69Greeley and Sumner,137Greetings to first governor-elect,475Grey Eagle,432Grinding flour in coffee mill,458Guichard, Ralph,115Habits of Indians,12Haidahs, the,11"Half-way House," the,115Halhaltlossot, or Lawyer,93Hall, Fort,54Hangings by vigilance committee,133Harangues, Indian,15,16Hard road of the pioneer physician,276Hard winter causes big loss of stock,175Hay at $125.00 per ton,128Health officers of Walla Walla city, 1877-1916,306-315Heceta, Spanish explorer,44Hellmuth, Joseph,149Hendron, W. W.,325"Heroes and heroic deeds of the Pacific Northwest",135Higgins, David,269High school class, first,211Hill case, the,357Hills considered good only for grazing,379Hills settle rapidly from 1873,380Hipparion, The,12History of business houses in Pomeroy,385History of Columbia county,319History of early courts,267History of lawyers, judges and doctors,265History of native races,10Holladay System, The,161Holt Harvester Works,193Home of berries and "truck",191Honesty, Indian, example of,40Hood, Mount, the story of,24Horse, prehistoric,12;the Indian,12Horse industry not much changed till 1880,381Horse-thieves, etc.,135Horticulture and precipitation,6Horton, Robert,457Hospitality, Indian,40Hothouse vegetables,190Hot Springs,450Houser, John,187Houser, Max,187Howlish Wampoo's Racer,416Hudson's Bay Company, grant to,45;lord of the Pacific,50;policy of,57;hostile policy of,79;meeting emergency in Indian uprisings,63Humidity,6Hunt Railroad, The,163Hunt Threshing Factory,193Idaho (Ter.) established,112Ideal fruit and garden land,185Imagination, Indian,20Immigration of 1843,69Immigration of 1847,439Incomers discover Pataha, Tucanon, Alpowa and Asotin locations,178Incorporators of "Baker's Road",168Indian, The, and the violin,39Indian, The, on warpath,14Indian behavior at war,14Indian character, the,13Indian chief executed for Whitman murder,90Indian concourse of 1,500 souls in 1811,50Indian conference, the great, with Governor Stevens,93Indian customs and myths,10"Indian death islands",21Indian death song,14Indian ethnological bibliography,26Indian fighting, early,13Indian food conditions,13Indian gods,2Indian gods and devils,20Indian habits and morality,12Indian heathenism and Christianity,19Indian honesty,40Indian hospitality,40Indian legend of Yakimas,20Indian life,10Indian literature,10Indian loyalty, an example of,272Indian marriage, legality of,273Indian marriage customs,273Indian meals,13Indian music,37Indian mythical festivals,21Indian mythology of the firmament, fire, water, forest, etc.,18Indian myths,25Indian names and stories,19Indian nations,11Indian population,330Indian reservations, first,93Indian rising of 1855,93,97,319Indian Salmon Spring festival,26Indian spirit men,21Indian story of the Cascades and the origin of fire,23Indian story telling, the manner of,19Indian texts,27Indian traditions,10Indian tribes,10,11Indian wars, the earlier,83Indian wealth,12Indian women, The,12Indians and early settler,18Indians in St. Louis in 1832,57Indians learn of Christian religion,58Indians, white, traditions of,24Industrial instruction,225Influenza epidemic,277Inland Empire Magazine, The,261Inland Empire Pioneer Association,110,245,255Intellectual life in Walla Walla county,210Into the hostile camp,331Introducing high-grade horses and cattle,176Irrigation, natural sub-,6Isaac I. Stevens' survey for railroad,162Isaacs, H. P.,149Isaacs, J. C.,149Itemized expense of wheat crop,183Jaussaud, Leon,180Jay Cooke & Company,163Jefferson's instructions to Captain Lewis,33Jefferson, Thomas,32,44;tribute to Captain Lewis,41Jerome W. J.,422Johnson P. B.,258Joint Occupation Treaty of 1818,50Joseph Band of Nez Perces, The,95Journalism in Columbia county,353Jubilee on opening of canal,171Judge Brents,132Judges,265,266Judicial districts,265Judicial system,265Julian, R. C.,263Junger, Father Arvidius,82Justices of the peace of Walla Walla city, 1877-1916,306-315Jute mills, the penal,290Kahmiakin, Chief of the Yakimas,94Kalispels, The,11Kamm, Jacob,156Keith, Mr.,14Kelley, Colonel J. K.,97,101Kelly, Senator J. J.,142Kennedy, Robert,177Killing of Peupeumoxmox,102Kirkman, William K.,178Klickitat county erected,112Klickitat legends,21,23Klickitat myth, The,4Klickitat, the chief,24Klickitat tribe, founding of the,23Klickitats, The,11Kohlhauff, William,115Kooskooskie, name and description of,35Kootenais, The,11Kuykendall, Dr. G. B., Indian author and collector,28;on pioneer times of the physician,275Kyger, A.,141Labor Union Directory,242Labor unions,241Land and water, the forming of,2Land of spirits, In the,20Land office,151Larger early stockmen,176Lasater, J. H.,141Law case, a famous,271Law suits resulting from Timothy land case,273Lawyer, the old-time,267Lawyer's Band,103Lawyers,265Laying out state into sixteen counties,92
Election of 1878,285
Election of U. S. senators, first,289
Election precincts of Walla Walla city,301
Election results in Asotin county,405
Election returns,292,293
Elections, municipal, of Walla Walla,305
Elections in Waitsburg,317
Elections in Columbia county,323
Elections in Walla Walla county in 1889,292
Elections in Walla Walla county from 1876-1916,295-99
Elections of 1888 to 1916,337-345
Elevation above sea-level,1
Elijah, the murder of, and its effects,79
Elk among stock,451
Elks, the,237
Enabling Act, The,287
Enactments of first state legislature,289
Endowment of Whitman College,219
English's Company, Oregon Rifles, in Cayuse war,86
English monopolists of fur trade,45
Epidemics in pioneer times,277
Episcopal church, early history of,233
Episcopal church in Walla Walla,232
Era of good roads,174
Escape of convicts from penitentiary, attempted,291
Establishment of Asotin county,401,466
Establishment of Columbia county,322
Ethnological bibliography, Indian,26
Ethnology, Indian,11
Ewing Hall, Walla Walla,222
Examples of Indian character,13
Expedition against the Cayuses after Whitman massacre,87
Expeditions in interest of fur trade,48
Expenditures considerable (fort),150
Expense of ties and iron great,169
Experiences of a pioneer doctor,275
Explorers, first,32
Explorers, old Spanish,42
Extensive business done by stage company,162
Fair Grounds, retained,201
Fair to be held, October, 1866,181
Fall, Dr. E. E.,260
Famous Criminal Suit,350
Famous doctors,275
Fare, Portland to Lewiston, $60.00,158
Fares lowered,166
Farewell address of Governor Moore,473
Farmers' Agency, The,244
Farmers' Unions,244,390
Farming and fruit raising tested,180
Farming industry,180
Farrand, Livingston,27
Father Wilbur on the Indian Agency,332
Federal Reserve Bank,196
Ferguson county created,112
Ferrel, Mrs. Brewster,447
Few hogs raised in Garfield before coming of railroad,381
Finances of city of Walla Walla,315
Fine wheat crop of S. Maxson in 1860,180
Fire chiefs of Walla Walla, 1910-1916,314,315
Fire, Indian story of origin of,23
Fireman's Ball,119
Fires and start of fire department,149
Fires of 1880 and 1882,348
First assessment for Asotin County,404
First boy in Walla Walla,455
First brick building in Pomeroy,384
First Catholic church at Walla Wall,82
First cattle buyer to Garfield county,380
First city election in Pomeroy,383
First election results,116
First election under charter, 1862,147
First events in Garfield county,359
First explorers,32
First flour mill,186
"First Garfield County Pioneer Edition",358
First July 4th celebration at Dayton,364
First lots sold (Walla Walla),115
First man to sail on Snake river,159
First merchant in Walla Walla,114
First nursery,188
First officers of Old Walla Walla County,92
First paper in Walla Walla,118
First prospecting tour into Idaho,125
First school at Pataha City,382
First school district on Pataha flat,381
First schoolhouse in Asotin county,467
First sermon,329
First steamers on Columbia river,156
First steamship trip up Snake river,160
First telegram out of Walla Walla,151
First white woman to live in Columbia county,177
Five Crows, a Cayuse chief,87,94
Five Mile,37
Five regions,189
Flag incident of 1863,132
Flanders, Alvin,143
Flathead Mission, The,81
Flinn, Rev. John,235
Flohr, Rev. M.,223
Flour and coffee prices in 1843,76
Flour $1.00 per pound,126,129
Flour milling,186
Fog conditions,4
Food, Indian,13
Food supply and condition of Indian,13
Foods high and scarce,127
Formation of Vigilantes,132
Fort abandoned,150
Fort a disturbing question,150
Fort Henrietta,100
Fort Taylor,319
Fort Walla Walla,110;
the founding of,51;
description of,52;
trade of,52;
missionaries coming to,52;
arrival of Mrs. Whitman and Mrs. Spalding, first white women, at,62
Forty-five stock shippers,179
Fossils of the northwest,2
Founding of Walla Walla,109
Four-and-one-half-pound potato,189
Fourth Annual Fruit Fair,198
Frachtenberg, Leo J., on Indian texts,26
Franchère, narrative of, in 1814,51
Franchère, Gabriel, narrator of Indian legends,24
Fraternal Orders in Asotin county,424
Fraternal Orders, Garfield county,389
Fraternal Orders in Walla Walla,236
Frazier, C. R., address by,252
Freight and passenger rates,167
Freight rates on wheat,182
Freight tonnage, 1870-1878,182
French-Canadians, the, in early mission work,80
Frenchtown in early days,92
Friction between civilians and the military, 150
Friend of the pioneers—the physician,275
Frontier Days celebration,201
Fruit Growers' Association,198
Fruit growing and precipitation,6
Fruit lands, acres of,192
Fuca, the mystery of Juan de,44
Fuel very scarce,448
Fur "haul," a, in 1811,51
Fur-hunters of all nations,42
Fur trade: American and English rivalry,49;
American beginnings of,44;
and Walla Walla, the,50;
and fur traders,42;
capital and profits,44;
early expeditions,48;
fitting out,44;
in French and Spanish hands,46;
Pacific Fur Company, third rival,47;
rivalry between the two great companies,45;
Russian,43
Fur, value of, at beginning of trade,44
Fur trade; vessels engaged in,44;
number of skins sold in 1786-87,44;
profits,44
Game hunting, Indian,13
G. A. R., the,237
"Garden City" changes name November 17, 1859,113
Garden City Monitor, The,243,261
Gardens and Orchards,188
Garfield and Asotin repeat experience of Walla Walla and Columbia,185
Garfield county,358;
first events,359;
judges and lawyers of,266;
physicians of,275;
Pioneer Association,394;
press, the,392
Garfielde, Selucius,144
Garnett crushes Yakimas,105
Garrison's Company, Oregon Rifles, in Cayuse war,86
Gatchett, Albert S.,27
General Clarke's proclamation,105
General events,375
Geological beginnings,2
Geological features,1
Geological formation,2;
Indian tale of,2
Geology of the Northwest,1
George, Colonel Wyatt A.,268
German starts "fire water" store,332
Gibbs, George,28
Gilbert's History of Walla Walla,178
Gilbreath, recollections of Mrs. Margaret,469
Gilbreath, S. L.,469
Gill, John, student of Indian geography and languages,30
Gilliam, Colonel Cornelius,84,87;
killed by accident,88
Gilliam's reference to Whitman,439
Girls' schools,221;
Catholic,224
Glaciers, effects of, on geological formation,3
God, Indian names for,20
Godman, Melvin M.,269
Gods, Indian,2
Gold, discovery of, at Pend Oreille River and Columbia,92
Gold discovered,104
Gold discovery stimulated farm products,180
Gold dust sent to Portland,126
Gold dust thieves,132
Gold fever catching,127
Gold taken out,126
Gold yields on Salmon River,127
Gose, Judge Mack F.,270
Government, provisional of Oregon,84
Governor Ferry vetoes Ping county bill,154
Governor, the last territorial,473
Grading begins at Wallula,168
Grain crops, valued at $15,000,000,188
"Grain chutes",185
Grain lands in bearing, etc.,192
Grain stacked on banks of Snake river,375
Grain yield exceeds demand, 1867,181
Grand jury, the first,266
Grande Ronde, The,7
Grange City,169
Gray, W. H.,64
Great cattle ranges on Dry Creek,177
Great wheat belt,181
Greatest fire in Pomeroy,384
Greeley, Horace, and Dr. Whitman,69
Greeley and Sumner,137
Greetings to first governor-elect,475
Grey Eagle,432
Grinding flour in coffee mill,458
Guichard, Ralph,115
Habits of Indians,12
Haidahs, the,11
"Half-way House," the,115
Halhaltlossot, or Lawyer,93
Hall, Fort,54
Hangings by vigilance committee,133
Harangues, Indian,15,16
Hard road of the pioneer physician,276
Hard winter causes big loss of stock,175
Hay at $125.00 per ton,128
Health officers of Walla Walla city, 1877-1916,306-315
Heceta, Spanish explorer,44
Hellmuth, Joseph,149
Hendron, W. W.,325
"Heroes and heroic deeds of the Pacific Northwest",135
Higgins, David,269
High school class, first,211
Hill case, the,357
Hills considered good only for grazing,379
Hills settle rapidly from 1873,380
Hipparion, The,12
History of business houses in Pomeroy,385
History of Columbia county,319
History of early courts,267
History of lawyers, judges and doctors,265
History of native races,10
Holladay System, The,161
Holt Harvester Works,193
Home of berries and "truck",191
Honesty, Indian, example of,40
Hood, Mount, the story of,24
Horse, prehistoric,12;
the Indian,12
Horse industry not much changed till 1880,381
Horse-thieves, etc.,135
Horticulture and precipitation,6
Horton, Robert,457
Hospitality, Indian,40
Hothouse vegetables,190
Hot Springs,450
Houser, John,187
Houser, Max,187
Howlish Wampoo's Racer,416
Hudson's Bay Company, grant to,45;
lord of the Pacific,50;
policy of,57;
hostile policy of,79;
meeting emergency in Indian uprisings,63
Humidity,6
Hunt Railroad, The,163
Hunt Threshing Factory,193
Idaho (Ter.) established,112
Ideal fruit and garden land,185
Imagination, Indian,20
Immigration of 1843,69
Immigration of 1847,439
Incomers discover Pataha, Tucanon, Alpowa and Asotin locations,178
Incorporators of "Baker's Road",168
Indian, The, and the violin,39
Indian, The, on warpath,14
Indian behavior at war,14
Indian character, the,13
Indian chief executed for Whitman murder,90
Indian concourse of 1,500 souls in 1811,50
Indian conference, the great, with Governor Stevens,93
Indian customs and myths,10
"Indian death islands",21
Indian death song,14
Indian ethnological bibliography,26
Indian fighting, early,13
Indian food conditions,13
Indian gods,2
Indian gods and devils,20
Indian habits and morality,12
Indian heathenism and Christianity,19
Indian honesty,40
Indian hospitality,40
Indian legend of Yakimas,20
Indian life,10
Indian literature,10
Indian loyalty, an example of,272
Indian marriage, legality of,273
Indian marriage customs,273
Indian meals,13
Indian music,37
Indian mythical festivals,21
Indian mythology of the firmament, fire, water, forest, etc.,18
Indian myths,25
Indian names and stories,19
Indian nations,11
Indian population,330
Indian reservations, first,93
Indian rising of 1855,93,97,319
Indian Salmon Spring festival,26
Indian spirit men,21
Indian story of the Cascades and the origin of fire,23
Indian story telling, the manner of,19
Indian texts,27
Indian traditions,10
Indian tribes,10,11
Indian wars, the earlier,83
Indian wealth,12
Indian women, The,12
Indians and early settler,18
Indians in St. Louis in 1832,57
Indians learn of Christian religion,58
Indians, white, traditions of,24
Industrial instruction,225
Influenza epidemic,277
Inland Empire Magazine, The,261
Inland Empire Pioneer Association,110,245,255
Intellectual life in Walla Walla county,210
Into the hostile camp,331
Introducing high-grade horses and cattle,176
Irrigation, natural sub-,6
Isaac I. Stevens' survey for railroad,162
Isaacs, H. P.,149
Isaacs, J. C.,149
Itemized expense of wheat crop,183
Jaussaud, Leon,180
Jay Cooke & Company,163
Jefferson's instructions to Captain Lewis,33
Jefferson, Thomas,32,44;
tribute to Captain Lewis,41
Jerome W. J.,422
Johnson P. B.,258
Joint Occupation Treaty of 1818,50
Joseph Band of Nez Perces, The,95
Journalism in Columbia county,353
Jubilee on opening of canal,171
Judge Brents,132
Judges,265,266
Judicial districts,265
Judicial system,265
Julian, R. C.,263
Junger, Father Arvidius,82
Justices of the peace of Walla Walla city, 1877-1916,306-315
Jute mills, the penal,290
Kahmiakin, Chief of the Yakimas,94
Kalispels, The,11
Kamm, Jacob,156
Keith, Mr.,14
Kelley, Colonel J. K.,97,101
Kelly, Senator J. J.,142
Kennedy, Robert,177
Killing of Peupeumoxmox,102
Kirkman, William K.,178
Klickitat county erected,112
Klickitat legends,21,23
Klickitat myth, The,4
Klickitat, the chief,24
Klickitat tribe, founding of the,23
Klickitats, The,11
Kohlhauff, William,115
Kooskooskie, name and description of,35
Kootenais, The,11
Kuykendall, Dr. G. B., Indian author and collector,28;
on pioneer times of the physician,275
Kyger, A.,141
Labor Union Directory,242
Labor unions,241
Land and water, the forming of,2
Land of spirits, In the,20
Land office,151
Larger early stockmen,176
Lasater, J. H.,141
Law case, a famous,271
Law suits resulting from Timothy land case,273
Lawyer, the old-time,267
Lawyer's Band,103
Lawyers,265
Laying out state into sixteen counties,92