,,t5 ,,ye>s ,,at ,,skokomi%4 ,illu/ration3 ,,skokomi% ,,ag5cy4 ,,t5 ,,ye>s ,,( ,,mission>y ,,"w ,,among ,,! ,,indians ,,at ,,skokomi%1 ,,wa%+ton ,,t]ritory4 #ahgd-ahhd4 ,,by ,,rev4 ,m4 ,,eells1 ,mission>y ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association4 ,,bo/on3 ,congregational ,sunday-,s*ool & ,publi%+ ,society1 ,,congregational ,,h\se1 ,,corn] ,,beacon ,,& ,,som]set ,,/reets4 ,,copyright1 #ahhf1 ,,by ,,congregational ,,sunday-,,s*ool ,,& ,,publi%+ ,,society ,electrotyp$ & pr9t$ by ,/anley ,u%]1 #aga ,devon%ire ,/reet1 ,bo/on4 ,,preface4 ,says ,mrs4 ,j4 ,mc,nair ,wright3 8,if ! *ur* c only be pla9ly %[n ! ne$1 am\nt1 prospects1 & me?ods ( "w 9 any giv5 field1 a vital int]e/ w at once arise 9 t field1 & money = x w n be lack+4 ,! mission>y columns 9 our religi\s pap]s d n supply ! in=mation ne$$ fully to set our missions be=e ! *ur*4 ,our home-mission "w ne$s to be #8writt5 up4' ,! =eign field has f\nd a l>ge increase ( int]e/ 9 its labors f ! num]\s books t h be5 writt51--int]e/+ly writt51--giv+ descriptions ( ! "w1 ! c\ntries :]e ! mission>ies toil1 & ! lives ( ! mission>ies !mselves4 ,! ,pueblo1 ! ,mormon1 & ! ,am]ican ,indian "w %\ld be simil>ly br\ght be=e ! *ur*4 ,a book gives a compact1 unit$ view ( a subject2 ! same view giv5 mon?ly or weekly 9 ! columns ( p]iodicals loses mu* ( its =ce &1 moreov]1 is mu* less likely to meet ! notice ( ! "y4 ,a he>ty mission>y _s w be _h 9 our *ur* only :5 we furni% our y\? ) m books on mission>y !mes40#a ,9 accordance ) ^! ideas ! foll[+ pages h be5 writt54 ,x is surpris+ to f9d h[ few books c be obta9$ on mission>y "w among ! ,indians4 ,aft] t5 ye>s ( ef=t ! writ] has only be5 able to secure tw5ty-six books on su* "w 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & five ( ^! are #ahmo4 volumes ( less ?an =ty pages ea*4 ,only five ( ^! h be5 publi%$ )9 ! la/ fifte5 ye>s4 ,books on ! adv5tur\s1 sci5tific1 & political dep>tm5ts ( ,indian life are num]\s & l>ge2 ! rev]se is true ( ! mission>y dep>tm5t4 ,h5ce x is n /range t su* s+ul> ideas pr$om9ate among ! ,am]ican p 9 reg>d to ! ,indian problem4 ,m4 ,e4 ,,skokomi%1 ,,wa%+ton ,,t]ritory1 ,augu/1 #ahhd4 ,,d$ication4 ,,to ,,my ,,wife1 ,,s>ah ,m4 ,,eells1 ,:o has be5 my companion dur+ ^! t5 ye>s ( labor2 :o has *e]$ me1 & made a ,*ri/ian home = me to run into z into a safe hid+-place1 & :o has be5 an example to ! ,indians1--^! pages are affectionately inscrib$4 ,,note4 ,mu* ( ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! foll[+ pages has be5 publi%$1 especially 9 ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y ( ,new ,york & ,! ,pacific ( ,san ,francisco4 ,yet1 9 writ+ ^! pages1 s mu* ( x has be5 alt]$ t x has be5 impracticable to give quotation-m>ks & ackn[l$gm5t = ea* item4 ,i !re=e take ?is g5]al way ( ackn[l$g+ my indebt$ness to ^? publications4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,introduction #aa ,i4 ,,skokomi% #ae ,,ii4 ,,prelim9>y ,,hi/ory #ag ,,iii4 ,,e>ly ,,religi\s ,,tea*+ #ba ,,iv4 ,,subsequ5t ,,political ,,hi/ory #bf ,v4 ,,! ,,field ,,& ,,! ,,"w #bh ,,vi4 ,,difficulties ,,9 ,,! ,,way ,,( ,,religi\s ,,"w #cc 7a7 ,,languages #cc 7b7 ,,_! ,,religion #cg 7c7 ,,besett+ ,,s9s #ec ,,vii4 ,,temp]ance #fj ,,viii4 ,,indu/ries #fi ,,ix4 ,,titles ,,to ,,_! ,,l&s #gd ,x4 ,,mode ,,( ,,liv+ #hb ,,xi4 ,,names #he ,,xii4 ,,education #hg ,,xiii4 ,,f\r? ,,( ,,july #ic ,,xiv4 ,,*ri/mas #ig ,,xv4 ,,v>iety #ajj ,,xvi4 ,,m>riage ,,& ,,divorce #aje ,,xvii4 ,,sickness #aah ,,xviii4 ,,fun]als #abb ,,xix4 ,,! ,,c5sus ,,( #ahhj #acb ,,xx4 ,,! ,,influ5ce ,,( ,,! ,,:ites #add ,,xxi4 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,at ,,skokomi% #adi ,,xxii4 ,,big ,,bill #aeh ,,xxiii4 ,,d>k ,,days #afc ,,xxiv4 ,,light ,,break+ #agj ,,xxv4 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,battle #agb ,,xxvi4 ,,! ,,victory #ahj ,,xxvii4 ,,recon/ruction #ahd ,,xxviii4 ,,john ,,fo/] ,,palm] #ahh ,,xxix4 ,m---- ,f---- #aia ,,xxx4 ,,disc\rag+ ,,cases ,,& ,,disappo9tm5ts #aie ,,xxxi4 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,at ,,jame/[n #bjj ,,xxxii4 ,,cook ,,h\se ,,billy #bji ,,xxxiii4 ,,"l ,,james ,,bal* #bad ,,xxxiv4 ,,t\r+ #baf ,,xxxv4 ,,! ,,bible ,,& ,,o!r ,,books #bbc ,,xxxvi4 ,,bible ,,pictures #bbg ,,xxxvii4 ,,! ,,sabba?-,,s*ool #bcj ,,xxxviii4 ,,pray]-,,meet+s #bce ,,xxxix4 ,,indian ,,hymns #bdd ,,xl4 ,,native ,,m9i/ry ,,& ,,support #bef ,,xli4 ,,tobacco #bfj ,,xlii4 ,,spice #bfc ,,xliii4 ,,currant ,,jelly #bfg ,,xliv4 ,,conclusion #bgj ,,introduction4 ,! ,indians are 9 our mid/4 ,diff]5t solutions ( ! problem h be5 propos$4 ,x is evid5t t we mu/ ei!r kill !m1 move !m away1 or let !m rema9 ) u4 ,! civilization & ,*ri/ianity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ) all t is unciviliz$ & un-,*ri/ian1 is n yet ready to kill !m4 ,"o writ] has propos$ to move !m to "s good c\ntry :i* ,am]icans d n want1 & leave x to !m4 ,we h be5 try+ to f9d su* a place = a c5tury--h mov$ ! ,indians f "o res]vation to ano!r & f "o ,/ate or ,t]ritory to ano!r2 b h fail$ to f9d ! desir$ hav5 ( re/ = !m4 ,x is m difficult to f9d x n[ ?an x ev] has be51 z ,am]icans h settl$ 9 e "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & built t[ns1 railroads1 & telegraph-l9es all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,h5ce no su* place has be5 f\nd1 & x nev] w be4 ,!re=e ! ,indians are ) u to rema94 ,!y are to be our neighbors4 ,! rema9+ "q is1 ,%all !y be good or bad ones8 ,if we are will+ t !y %all be bad1 all t is necess>y is = good p to neglect !m2 = 7 !re no evil influ5ces connect$ ) civilization7671 !y w\ld n rise f _! degradation1 ignorance1 & wick$ness )\t help4 ,:51 h[ev]1 we add to _! native hea!nism all ! vices ( intemp]ance1 immorality1 hate1 & ! l1 :i* wick$ m5 naturally c>ry to !m1 !y w easily & quickly become v bad neighbors4 ,we$s w gr[ :]e no?+ is cultivat$4 ,if we wi% !m to become good neighbors1 some?+ mu/ be done4 ,good se$s mu/ be s[n1 wat*$1 cultivat$4 ,p may call !m savage1 ignorant1 trea*]\s1 sup]/iti\s1 & ! l4 ,i w n d5y x4 ,9 ! language ( a popul> writ] ( ! day3 8,! rem$y = ignorance is education20 likewise = hea!nism1 sup]/ition1 & trea*]y1 x is ! gospel4 ,:ite p c n keep ! civilization :i* !y already h )\t ! s*ool & ! *ur*2 & ,indians are n s mu* abl] & bett] t !y c be rais$ to become good neighbors )\t ! same4 ,impress$ ) ?is belief1 ! writ] has be5 engag$ = ! pa/ t5 ye>s 9 mission>y "w ) a few ( !m 9 ! region ( ,skokomi%1 & "h pres5ts a record ( "s ( ! exp]i5ces4 ,9 ! acc\nt he has record$ failures z well z successes4 ,9 8 e>li] m9i/ry1 bo? among :ites & ,indians1 he read ! acc\nts ( o!r simil> work]s1 :o (t5 record$ only _! success4 ,x 0 good 9 its place1 = some?+ 0 le>n$ ( ! causes ( ! success4 ,b too mu* ( ?is 0 disc\rag+4 ,he 0 n always successful & sometimes wond]$ if ^! writ]s 7 ev] disappo9t$ z mu* z he 04 ,sometimes :5 he read ! record ( a failure x did him m good ?an a record ( a success4 ,he took c\rage because he felt t he 0 n ! only "o :o sometimes fail$4 ,! ,bible records failures z well z successes4 ,,t5 ,,ye>s ,,at ,,skokomi%4 ,i4 ,,skokomi%4 ,! ,skokomi% ,res]vation is situat$ 9 ! we/]n "p ( ,wa%+ton ,t]ritory1 ne> ! head ( ,hood's ,canal1 ! we/]n bran* ( ,puget ,s\nd4 ,x is at ! m\? ( ! ,skokomi% ,riv]4 ,! "n means 8! riv] p10 f kaw1 a riv]1 9 ! ,twana language1 :i* 9 ! ^w has be5 *ang$ to ko4 ,x is ! l>ge/ riv] :i* empties into ,hood's ,canal2 h5ce1 t b& ( ! ,twana tribe :i* orig9ally liv$ "h 7 call$ ! riv] p4 ,! ,twana tribe 0 =m]ly compos$ ( ?ree b&s3 ! ,du-hlay-lips1 :o liv$ f\rte5 miles f>!r up ! canal1 at its extreme head2 ! ,skokomi% b&1 :o liv$ ab\t ! m\? ( ! riv]1 & ! ,kol-se$s1 or ,quilc5es1 :o liv$ ?irty or =ty miles f>!r d[n ! canal4 ,! dialects ( ^! ?ree b&s v>y slightly4 ,:5 ! treaty 0 made by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #ahee1 ! l& ab\t ! m\? ( ! ,skokomi% ,riv] 0 select$ z ! res]vation2 ! o!r b&s 9 "t mov$ to x1 & ! po/-(fice 0 giv5 ! same "n2 h5ce1 ! tribe came to be kn[n m z ! ,skokomi% ,indians ?an by _! orig9al "n ( ,tu-n-hu1 a "n :i* has be5 *ang$ by :ites to ,twana1 & s appe>s 9 gov]nm5t reports4 ,! res]vation is small1 h>dly ?ree miles squ>e1 compris+ ab\t five ?\s& acres1 ne>ly two ?\s& ( :i* is excell5t bottom l&4 ,z mu* m is hilly & gravelly1 & ! re/ is swamp l&4 ,) ! exception ( ! latt]1 x is cov]$ ) timb]4 ,,ii4 ,,prelim9>y ,,hi/ory4 ,ev] s9ce ! ,spani% trad]s & ,vanc\v] 9 ! latt] "p ( ! la/ c5tury1 & ! ,nor?we/ ,fur ,company & ,hudson's ,bay ,company 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! pres5t c5tury1 came to ,puget ,s\nd1 ^! ,indians h _h "s int]c\rse ) ! :ites1 & le>n$ "s ?+s ab\t ! :ite man's ways1 8 ,sabba?1 8 ,bible1 & 8 ,god4 ,=t ,nisqually1 "o ( ! po/s ( ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 0 situat$ ab\t fifty miles f ,skokomi%1 s t ^! ,indians 7 comp>atively ne> to x4 ,ab\t #ahej1 ,am]icans began to settle on ,puget ,s\nd4 ,9 #ahec ,wa%+ton 0 set (f f ,oregon & organiz$ into a t]ritory1 & 9 #ahee ! treaty 0 made ) ^! ,indians4 ,gov]nor ,i4 ,i4 ,/ev5s & ,colonel ,m4 ,c4 ,simmons repres5t$ ! gov]nm5t1 & ! ?ree tribes ( ! ,twanas1 ,*emakums1 & ,s'klallams 7 ! p>ties ( ! o!r "p4 ,! ,*emakums 7 a small tribe1 liv$ ne> :]e ,port ,t[ns5d n[ is1 & are n[ ext9ct4 ,! ,s'klallams1 or ,clallams 7z ! "n has s9ce become71 liv$ on ! s\? side ( ! ,/raits ( ,fuca1 f ,port ,t[ns5d we/w>d almo/ to ,neah ,bay1 & 7 by f> ! l>ge/ & /ronge/ tribe ( ! ?ree4 ,x 0 expect$ t all ! tribes w\ld be remov$ to ! res]vation4 ,! gov]nm5t1 h[ev]1 0 to furni% ! means = do+ s1 b x 0 nev] done1 & z ! ,clallams & ,twanas 7 nev] on v fri5dly t]ms1 !re hav+ be5 _m murd]s betwe5 !m 9 e>ly days1 ! ,clallams h n come volunt>ily to x1 b rema9 9 diff]5t places 9 ! region ( _! old homes4 ,! res]vation1 ab\t ?ree miles squ>e1 also 0 too small = all ( ! tribes1 x hav+ be5 said t tw5ty-eight hundr$ ,indians belong$ to !m :5 ! treaty 0 made4 ,!re 7 c]ta9ly no m4 ,! treaty has be5 kn[n z t ( ,po9t-,no-,po9t1 x hav+ be5 made at t place1 a few miles nor? ( ! m\? ( ,hood's ,canal on ! ma9 s\nd1 9 #ahee4 ,x 01 h[ev]1 f\r ye>s lat] :5 x 0 ratifi$1 & ano!r ye> be=e ! ma*9]y 0 put 9 motion1 s t gov]nm5t employees 7 s5t to ! res]vation to tea* ! ,indians4 ,9 ! meantime ! ,yakama ,w> took place1 ! mo/ wide-spread ,indian w> :i* ev] occurr$ on ?is nor?-we/ coa/1 x hav+ begun almo/ simultane\sly 9 ,s\!rn ,oregon1 ,ea/]n ,oregon1 & ,wa%+ton1 & on ,puget ,s\nd4 ,! ,indians on ! ea/]n side ( ! s\nd 7 engag$ 9 x1 b ! ,clallams & ,twanas z tribes did n d s1 & nev] h be5 engag$ 9 any w> ) ! :ites4 ,!y 7 relat$ by m>riage ) "s ( ! tribes :o 7 ho/ile1 & a few individuals f "o or bo? ( ^! tribes w5t to ! ea/]n side ( ! s\nd & jo9$ ! ho/iles1 b z tribes !y rema9$ peaceable4 ,a ,,w> ,,incid5t4 ,! ,clallams 7 a /rong tribe1 & l>ge numb]s ( !m liv$ at an e>ly day ab\t ,port ,t[ns5d4 ,"h1 too1 0 ! ,duke ( ,york1 :o 0 = _m ye>s _! head *ief & a not$ fri5d ( ! ,am]icans4 ,ab\t #ahej1 he w5t to ,san ,francisco on a sail+-vessel1 & saw ! numb]s1 & realiz$ some?+ ( ! p[]1 ( ! :ites4 ,aft] 8 return ! ,indians became v mu* enrag$ at ! resid5ts ( ,port ,t[ns5d1 :o 7 few 9 numb]s1 & ! savages 7 almo/ all ready to engage 9 w> ) !m4 ,_h !y done s1 !y c\ld easily h wip$ out ! place1 & ! :ite p knew x4 ,! ,indians 7 ready to d s1 b ! ,duke ( ,york /ood betwe5 ! ,indians & ! :ites4 ,= h\rs ! savage mass surg$ to & fro1 hungry = blood1 ! ,duke ( ,york's bro!r be+ among ! numb]4 ,= z _m h\rs ! ,duke ( ,york alone held !m f go+ any f>!r1 by 8 eloqu5ce1 tell+ !m ( ! numb]s & p[] ( ! :ites2 & t if ! ,indians %\ld kill ^! :ites1 o!rs w\ld come & wipe !m out4 ,at la/ !y yield$ to him4 ,he sav$ ,port ,t[ns5d & sav$ 8 tribe f a w> ) ! :ites4 ,9 #ahfj ! fir/ gov]nm5t employees 7 s5t to ,skokomi%1 & civiliz+ influ5ces ( a k9d 7 br\ght m closely to ! ,indians4 ,) "o or two exceptions1 v little religi\s influ5ce 0 br\ght to be> ^u !m4 ,( "o ( _! ag5ts1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,knox1 ! ,indians speak 9 t]ms ( gratitude & praise4 ,he set out a l>ge or*>d1 & did consid]able to improve !m4 ,9 #ahgj1 :5 all ! ,indians 7 put "u ! milit>y1 ^! ,indians 7 put "u ,lieut5ant ,kelley4 ,! ,indians d n speak well ( milit>y rule4 ,x 0 too tyrannical4 ,,iii4 ,,e>ly ,,religi\s ,,tea*+4 ,ab\t #ahej ,fa!r ,e4 ,c4 ,*ir\se1 a ,ca?olic prie/1 came to ,puget ,s\nd1 & = a "t 0 on ,hood's ,canal4 ,he _h two missions among ! ,twanas1 "o among ! ,kolse$ b&1 & ! o!r among ! ,duhlaylips4 ,he baptiz$ a l>ge numb] ( !m2 made two ,indian prie/s1 & left an influ5ce :i* 0 n soon =gott54 ,at a c\ncil held aft] a "t by v>i\s tribes1 ! ,skokomi% & o!r neighbor+ tribes ( ! l[] ea/]n s\nd 7 too /rong = ! ,twanas & induc$ ,fa!r ,*ir\se to leave !m4 ,n long aft]w>d ! ,indians relaps$ into _! old /yle ( religion1 & on ! surface x appe>$ z if all 7 =gott53 b :5 ,prote/ant tea*]s came among !m1 & _! old religion di$1 "s ( ! ,indians turn$ = a "t to t ,ca?olic religion :i* !y _h fir/ le>n$1 z "o easi] = ! natural he>t to foll[ ?an t ( ! ,prote/ants4 ,f #ahfj to #ahga b little religi\s in/ruction 0 giv5 to ^! ,indians4 ,at diff]5t times ,rev4 ,w4 ,c4 ,*att91 ( ! ,me?odi/ ,episcopal ,*ur*1 & ,mr4 ,d4 ,b4 ,w>d1 ( ! ,prote/ant ,me?odi/ ,*ur*1 taught ! s*ool1 & ea* endeavor$ to give "s ,*ri/ian tea*+ on ! ,sabba?1 b !y f\nd x h>d "w1 = ,sabba?-break+1 h\se-build+1 traffick+1 & gambl+ by ! :ites & ! ,indians 7 all[$ 9 sight & he>+ ( ! place :]e ! s]vices 7 held4 8,if x is wrong to break ! ,sabba?1 :y does ! ag5t d s80 8,if x is wrong to play c>ds & gamble1 :y d ! :ites d s80 ,^! & simil> que/ions 7 ask$ by ! ,indian *ildr5 ( _! ,*ri/ian tea*]s4 ,x 0 some:at difficult to answ] !m4 ,x 0 m difficult to "w aga9/ su* influ5ces4 ,/ill ! se$ s[n !n 0 n :olly lo/4 ,x rema9$ buri$ a long "t4 ,i h se5 t "s ( ^? *ildr51 h[ev]1 al?\gh !y =got h[ to read1 & almo/ =got h[ to talk ,engli%1 yet receiv$ influ5ces :i*1 fifte5 or tw5ty ye>s aft]w>d1 made !m a valuable help to _! p 9 _! m>* upw>d4 ,9 #ahga1 h[ev]1 a decid$ *ange 0 made4 ,9 t ye> ,presid5t ,grant adopt$ :at has be5 kn[n z ! peace policy1 9 :i* he assign$ ! diff]5t ag5cies to diff]5t mission>y societies1 ask+ !m to nom9ate ag5ts1 promis+ t ^! %\ld be confirm$ by ! ,s5ate4 ,:ile x 0 n expect$ t ! gov]nm5t w\ld directly engage 9 mission>y "w1 yet ! ,presid5t realiz$ t ,*ri/ianity 0 necess>y to ! solution ( ! ,indian problem1 & he hop$ t ! mission>y societies :o %\ld nom9ate ^! ag5ts w\ld become int]e/$ 9 ! "w1 & enc\rag$ !m to s5d mission>ies to _! sev]al fields4 ,^! ag5ts 7 expect$ to cop]ate ) ! mission>ies 9 _! special "w4 ,at t "t ! ,skokomi% ,ag5cy 0 assign$ to ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 a society support$ by ! ,congregationali/s4 ,9 #ahga !y nom9at$ ,mr4 ,edw9 ,eells z ag5t = ?is place1 :o 0 confirm$ by ! ,s5ate1 & 9 ,may ( t ye> he took *>ge ( ^! ,indians4 ,mr4 ,eells 0 ! olde/ son ( ,rev4 ,c4 ,eells1 ,d4,d41 :o came to ! coa/ 9 #ahch z a mission>y to ! ,spokane ,indians1 :]e he rema9$ ab\t t5 ye>s1 until ! ,:itman ,massacre & ,cayuse ,w> r5d]$ x unsafe = him to rema9 !re any long]4 ,! ag5t 0 born among ^! ,indians 9 ,july1 #ahda4 ,l mo/ "y m5 on ?is coa/1 he _h be5 engag$ 9 v>i\s call+s4 ,he _h be5 a f>m]1 s*ool-tea*]1 cl]k 9 a /ore1 team/]1 _h s]v$ z enroll+ (fic] = gov]nm5t at ,walla-,walla dur+ ! w>1 & _h /udi$ law4 ,at ! age ( fifte5 he _h unit$ ) a ,congregational *ur*1 & _h ma9ta9$ a consi/5t ,*ri/ian "*4 ,all ( ^! ?+s prov$ to be ( good s]vice to him 9 8 new position1 :]e education1 f>m-"w1 pur*ase ( goods1 law bus9ess1 int]c\rse ) gov]nm5t1 ! ideas :i* he _h receiv$ f 8 p>5ts ab\t ! ,indians & ,*ri/ianity1 7 all ne$$4 ,9 #ahga1 soon aft] he assum$ 8 new duties1 he began a ,sabba?-s*ool & pray]-meet+4 ,he select$ ,*ri/ian m5 z employees4 ,^! consi/$ ( a physician1 s*ool-tea*]1 & matron1 c>p5t]1 f>m]1 & blacksmi?4 ,he also select$ m5 ) families z be+ ^? :o w\ld be likely to h ! be/ influ5ce on ! ,indians4 ,9 #ahgb ,rev4 ,j4 ,ca/o1 ,m4,d41 0 engag$ z gov]nm5t physician1 & ,rev4 ,c4 ,eells1 ! fa!r ( ! ag5t1 w5t to live ) 8 son1 & bo? dur+ ! w9t] prea*$ at ! ag5cy & 9 ! camps ( ! ,indians4 ,dur+ #ahgd a c\ncil-h\se 0 built1 ) ! cons5t ( gov]nm5t1 at a money-co/ to ! gov]nm5t ( five hundr$ doll>s--besides ! "w :i* 0 done by ! gov]nm5t c>p5t]4 ,?is has s9ce be5 us$ z a *ur*1 & sometimes z a s*ool-h\se4 ,dur+ t spr+ x 0 ?\ght be/ to organize a *ur*1 = al?\gh at fir/ x w\ld be compos$ *iefly ( :ites1 yet x 0 hop$ t x w\ld h a salut>y influ5ce on ! ,indians1 & be a nucleus ar\nd :i* "s ( ! ,indians w\ld ga!r4 ,?is 0 done ,june #bc1 #ahgd1 ! day aft] ! writ] arriv$ at ! place4 ,x 0 organiz$ ) elev5 memb]s1 t5 ( :om 7 :ites1 & "o1 ,john ,f4 ,palm]1 0 an ,indian4 ,he 0 at t "t gov]nm5t int]pret]4 ,! s]mon 0 by ,rev4 ,g4 ,h4 ,atk9son1 ,d4,d41 ( ,portl&1 sup]9t5d5t ( ,home ,missions = ,oregon & ,wa%+ton1 & "o ( ! vice-presid5ts ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association2 ! pray] ( consecration by ,rev4 ,e4 ,walk]1 :o _h be5 ! mission>y associate ( ,rev4 ,c4 ,eells dur+ 8 "w among ! ,spokane ,indians2 ! "r h& ( fell[%ip by ,rev4 ,a4 ,h4 ,brad=d1 a visitor on ?is coa/ f ,montclair1 ,new ,j]sey2 & ! *>ge to ! *ur* by ! writ]4 ,?us affairs exi/$ :5 ,i came to ! place4 ,,iv4 ,,subsequ5t ,,political ,,hi/ory4 ,z f> z ! gov]nm5t 0 conc]n$1 affairs rema9$ mu* ! same until #ahhj4 ,!n ! "t agre$ ^u by ! treaty = :i* appropriations 7 to be made--tw5ty ye>s--expir$4 ,by special appropriation affairs 7 c>ri$ on = ano!r ye>1 h[ev]1 z usual4 ,9 ,july1 #ahha1 ! gov]nm5t ord]$ t ! c>p5t]1 blacksmi?1 & f>m] be dis*>g$1 & ,indian employees be put 9 _! places4 ,"s ( ^! 7 aft]w>d dis*>g$4 ,! next ye> ! ?ree ag5cies on ! s\nd1 ! ,tulalip1 ,nisqually1 & ,skokomi%1 7 consolidat$ en\gh to put !m "u "o ag5t1 )\t1 h[ev]1 mov+ ! ,indians 9 any way4 ,! ?ree ag5cies compris$ t5 res]vations1 :i* 7 "u ! mission>y in/ruction ( ! ,presbyt]ians1 ,congregationali/s1 & ,ca?olics4 ,by ! consolidation !re 0 to be no int]f]5ce ) ! religi\s affairs ( ! ,indians4 ,mr4 ,e4 ,eells1 ! ag5t at ,skokomi%1 0 select$ z ! "o :o 0 to h *>ge ( all1 b 8 head-qu>t]s 7 mov$ to ! ,tulalip ,ag5cy1 :i* 0 "u ! religi\s control ( ! ,ca?olics4 ,?us1 aft] m ?an elev5 ye>s ( resid5ce at ,skokomi%1 he dep>t$ f ! place2 aft] :i* he usually return$ ab\t once 9 ?ree mon?s on bus9ess4 ,a ye> lat] ?is l>ge ag5cy 0 divid$2 ! five ,ca?olic res]vations 7 set (f into an ag5cy1 & ! five ,prote/ant res]vations 7 cont9u$ "u ! control ( ,mr4 ,eells1 ^: head-qu>t]s 7 mov$ to ! ,puyallup ,res]vation1 ne> ,tacoma4 ,v4 ,,! ,,field ,,& ,,"w4 ,! "w has be5 ab\t z foll[s3 ,at ,skokomi% !re 7 ab\t two hundr$ ,indians1 includ+ a bo>d+-s*ool ( ab\t tw5ty-five *ildr54 ,s]vices 7 held e ,sabba? morn+ = !m 9 ,indian4 ,! ,sabba?-s*ool 0 kept up1 imm$iately foll[+ ! morn+ s]vice4 ,engli% s]vices 7 held once or twice a mon?1 on ,sabba? ev5+1 = ! :ite families resid5t at ! ag5cy & ! s*ool-*ildr54 ,on ,?ursday ev5+ a pray]-meet+ 0 held regul>ly4 ,x 0 9 ,engli%1 z v few ( ! non-,engli%-speak+ ,indians liv$ ne> en\gh to att5d an ev5+ s]vice1 _h !y be5 s incl9$4 ,v>i\s o!r meet+s 7 held1 adapt$ to ! capacities & localities ( ! p3 z pray]-meet+s = s*ool-boys1 ^? = s*ool-girls1 & ^? at ! diff]5t logg+-camps4 ,?irty miles nor? ( ,skokomi% is ,seabeck1 :]e ab\t ?irty ,indians live1 mo/ ( :om ga9 a liv+ by work+ 9 ! saw-mill !re4 ,= sev]al ye>s ,i prea*$ to ! :ites at ?is place1 ab\t eight times a ye>1 & :5 !re1 also held a s]vice ) ! ,indians4 ,tw5ty miles f>!r nor? is ,port ,gamble1 "o ( ! l>ge/ saw-mill t[ns on ! s\nd4 ,ne> x 7 ab\t a hundr$ ,clallam ,indians1 mo/ ( :om became ,ca?olics1 b :o h g5]ally receiv$ me cordially :5 ,i h visit$ !m two or ?ree times a ye>4 ,!y1 h[ev]1 h obta9$ :iskey v easily1 & betwe5 ?is & ! ,ca?olic influ5ce comp>atively little has be5 accompli%$4 ,?irty-five miles f>!r on is ,port ,discov]y1 ano!r saw-mill t[n1 :]e ?irty or =ty ,indians h liv$1 :om ,i h (t5 call$ to see on my j\rneys2 b s mu* :iskey has be5 sold ne> !m & to !m1 t x has be5 almo/ impossible to /op _! dr9k+1 & h5ce1 v difficult to make mu* p]man5t religi\s impression on !m4 ,by dea? & removal = misconduct1 _! numb] has dim9i%$ s t at "o "t !re 7 only "o or two families left4 ,b ! opportunity = "w at ! mill has be5 s good t "s ( a fair class h return$ & b\ght l& & settl$ d[n4 ,=ty miles f ,port ,gamble1 & sev5te5 f ,port ,discov]y1 is ,jame/[n1 ne> ,dung9ess1 on ! ,/raits ( ,fuca4 ,?is is ! c5t] ( an ,indian settlem5t ( ab\t a hundr$ & =ty4 ,previ\s to #ahgc ^! ,indians 7 v mu* addict$ to dr9k+--s mu* s1 t ! :ite resid5ts ne> !m petition$ to h !m remov$ to ! ag5cy1 a puni%m5t !y dread$ ne>ly z mu* z any o!r t c\ld be inflict$ on !m4 ,! ?reat ( do+ ?is _h su* an influ5ce t ab\t fifte5 ( !m comb9$ & b\ght two hundr$ acres ( l&4 ,x has be5 laid (f into a village2 mo/ ( ! ,indians h re=m$1 & !y h settl$ d[n z peaceable1 indu/ri\s1 moral p]sons4 ,i h g5]ally visit$ !m once 9 six mon?s1 & !y h become ! mo/ advanc$ ( ! ,clallam tribe4 ,a s*ool has be5 kept among !m1 a *ur* organiz$1 & _! progress has be5 q int]e/+--s mu* s1 t consid]able space w be devot$ to !m 9 ! foll[+ pages4 ,once a ye> ,i h calculat$ to g f>!r3 & tw5ty miles beyond is ,port ,angelos1 ) ab\t ?irty nom9al ,indian resid5ts4 ,b few ( !m are settl]s1 & !y are dim9i%+1 only a few families be+ left4 ,sev5 miles fur!r we/ is ,elkwa1 ! home ( ab\t sev5ty ,indians4 ,x 01 9 ye>s pa/1 ! resid5ce ( "o ( ! mo/ influ5tial b&s ( ! ,clallam tribe1 b !y are dim9i%+1 p>tly f ! fact t !re h be5 b few :ite families among !m f :om !y c\ld obta9 "w1 &1 ) a few exceptions1 !y !mselves h done b little ab\t cultivat+ ! soil4 ,z !y c\ld easily g across ! /raits to ,victoria 9 ,briti% ,columbia1 ab\t tw5ty miles di/ant1 :]e !re is little re/ra9t 9 reg>d to _! procur+ :iskey1 because !y are ,am]ican ,indians1 !y h be5 /eadily los+ influ5ce & numb]s4 ,f\r or five families h home/ead$ l&1 b z x 0 impossible = !m to procure good l& on ! bea*1 !y h gone back "s di/ance & are scatt]$4 ,h5ce !y lose ! b5efits ( *ur* & s*ool4 ,/ill ! old way ( h]d+ toge!r is brok5 up1 & !y obta9 m ( _! liv+ f civiliz$ pursuits4 ,?irty-five miles f>!r is ,clallam ,bay1 ! home ( ab\t fifty m4 ,?is is ! limit ( ! ,indians connect$ ) ! ,skokomi% ,ag5cy4 ,!y are ab\t a hundr$ & fifty miles f x1 z we h to travel4 ,9 #ahhj !y b\ght a hundr$ & sixty acres ( l& on ! wat]-front1 & are sl[ly foll[+ ! example ( ! ,jame/[n ,indians4 ,?is is ! ne>e/ /ation ( ! tribe to ! seal-fi%]ies ( ! nor?-we/ coa/ ( ! ,t]ritory2 by f> ! mo/ lucrative bus9ess1 9 its season1 :i* ! ,indians foll[4 ,,vi4 ,,difficulties ,,9 ,,! ,,way ,,( ,,religi\s ,,"w4 7a7 ,,languages4 ,"o great difficulty 9 ! mission>y "w is ! numb] ( languages us$ by ! p4 ,! ,clallams h "o1 ! ,twanas ano!r2 ab\t "o six? ( ! p on ! res]vation _h orig9ally come f ,squax91 & spoke ! ,nisqually2 ! ,*9ook j>gon is an int]-tribal language1 :i* is spok5 by ne>ly all ! ,indians1 except ! v old & v "y1 z f> s\? z ,nor!rn ,cali=nia1 nor? into ,alaska1 we/ to ! ,pacific ,ocean1 & ea/ to ,we/]n ,idaho4 ,x 0 made by ! e>ly trad]s1 especially ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company1 out ( ,*9ook1 ,fr5*1 & ,engli% words1 ) a few f sev]al o!r ,indian languages1 = use 9 trade4 ,x s]ves v well = ?is purpose1 & is almo/ univ]sally us$ 9 int]c\rse betwe5 ! :ites & ,indians4 ,v few :ites1 ev5 :5 m>ri$ to ,indian wom51 h le>n$ to talk any ,indian language except ?is4 ,b x is n v good = convey+ religi\s in/ruction4 ,x is too meag]4 ,yet s _m diff]5t languages 7 spok5 by ! sev5 or eight hundr$ ,indians connect$ ) ! ag5cy t x seem$ to be ! only practicable "o1 & ,i le>n$ x4 ,i h le>n$ to prea* 9 x q easily1 & s t ! ,indians say !y und]/& me q well4 ,! ,twana language w\ld h be5 q useful1 b x is said to be s difficult to le>n t no intellig5t ,indian advis$ me to le>n x4 ,! ,nisqually is said to be mu* easi]1 & "o educat$ ,indian advis$ me to le>n x1 b x did n seem to me to be wise1 = :ile ne>ly all ! ,twana ,indians und]/ood x1 z1 9 fact1 ne>ly all ! ,indians on ! upp] s\nd d1 yet x 0 spok5 by v few on ! res]vation4 ,h5ce ,i h (t5 us$ an int]pret] :ile prea*+ on ! ,sabba? at ,skokomi%1 = !n usually "s :ites1 old ,indians1 & *ildr5 7 pres5t :o c\ld n und]/& ,*9ook4 ,at o!r times & places ,i con/antly us$ ! ,*9ook language4 ,b a good int]pret] is h>d to obta94 8,x takes a m9i/] to int]pret = a m9i/]10 0 said :5 ,mr4 ,hall5back1 ! evangeli/1 w5t to ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s1 & !re is mu* tru? 9 x4 ,! fir/ int]pret] ,i _h 0 good at he>t1 b he us$ ! ,nisqually language4 ,:ile mo/ ( !m und]/ood x1 yet ?is p]son _h le>n$ x aft] he 0 gr[n1 & spoke x1 ! ,indians said1 mu* l a ,dut*man does our language4 ,ano!r "o1 a ,twana1 cut ! s5t5ces %ort1 s t "o ( ! s*ool-boys said he c\ld h h>dly und]/ood all t ,i said _h he n und]/ood ,engli%4 ,a ?ird c\ld d well :5 he tri$1 b too _m times he felt out ( sorts & lazy1 & w\ld speak v l[ & )\t mu* life4 ,h5ce sometimes ,i w\ld feel l dismiss+ all int]pret]s1 & talk+ 9 ,*9ook1 b !n ,i 0 afraid t x w\ld drive away ! :ites1 :o c\ld n und]/& x1 b ^: pres5ce1 = _! examples' sake1 ,i mu* desir$4 ,i fe>$ also t x w\ld drive away ! v old ones1 :o sometimes made mu* ef=t to come to *ur*1 & also t ! *ildr51 ^: m9ds 7 ! mo/ susceptible to impressions1 w\ld lose all t 0 said4 ,s !re 7 difficulties e way4 ,! m$ley ( s]vices & babel ( languages ( "o ,sabba? are describ$ z foll[s3 ,! op5+ ex]cises 7 9 ,engli%1 aft] :i* 0 ! s]mon1 :i* 0 deliv]$ 9 ,engli%1 b translat$ into ! ,nisqually language1 & a pray] 0 (f]$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,at ! close ( ! s]vice two infants 7 baptiz$ 9 ,engli%1 :5 foll[$ ! communion s]vice 9 ! same language4 ,at ?is !re 7 pres5t twelve :ite memb]s ( ! ,congregational *ur* "h1 & "o ,indian2 two :ite memb]s ( ! ,prote/ant ,me?odi/ *ur*2 "o ,cumb]l& ,presbyt]ian1 & "o o!r ,congregationali/4 ,!re 7 also pres5t ab\t sev5ty-five ,indians z spectators4 ,! ,sabba?-s*ool 0 held soon aft]1 sev5ty-five p]sons be+ pres5t4 ,fir/1 !re 7 f\r songs 9 ! ,*9ook j>gon2 !n ?ree 9 ,engli%1 accompani$ by an organ & viol94 ,! pray] 0 9 ,nisqually1 & ! lesson 0 read by all 9 ,engli%1 aft] :i* ! lessons 7 recit$ by ! s*ol>s4 ,five classes ( ,indian *ildr5 & two ( :ite *ildr5 7 taught 9 ,engli%1 & "o class p>tly 9 ,engli% & p>tly 9 ,*9ook j>gon4 ,!re 0 "o ,bible-class ( ,indian m5 :o und]/ood ,engli%1 & 7 taught 9 t language1 a "p ( :om c\ld read & a "p ( :om c\ld n1 & ano!r ( ab\t =ty ,indians ( bo? sexes ^: tea*] talk$ ,engli%1 b an int]pret] translat$ x into ,nisqually2 & !n !y did n rea* "s ,clallam ,indians4 ,next foll[$ a meet+ ( ! ,temp]ance ,society1 z six p]sons wi%$ to jo9 x4 ,a :ite man :o c\ld d s1 wrote 8 "n1 & five ,indians :o c\ld n1 t\*$ ! p5 :ile ! secret>y made _! m>k4 ,?ree ( ^! 7 sworn 9 ,engli% & two 9 ,*9ook4 ,! :ole s]vices 7 int]sp]s$ ) s++ 9 ,engli% & ,*9ook j>gon4 ,?is 0 soon aft] ,i came "h4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> we h (t5 sung 9 ,engli%1 ,*9ook j>gon1 ,twana1 & ,nisqually1 on ! same ,sabba?4 ,ano!r m$ley ,sabba? is giv5 "u ! head ( ! ,jame/[n ,*ur*1 9 connection ) its organization4 7b7 ,,_! ,,religion4 ,ano!r great difficulty 9 ! way ( _! accept+ ,*ri/ianity is _! religion4 ,! practical "p ( x goes by ! "n ( ta-mah-no-u1 a ,*9ook ^w1 & yet s mu* m expressive ?an any s+le ,engli% ^w1 or ev5 phrase1 t x has almo/ become ,angliciz$4 ,l ! ,wakan ( ! ,dakotas1 x signifies ! sup]natural 9 a v broad s5se4 ,!re are ?ree k9ds ( x4 ,fir/4 ,! ,black ,tamahn\s4 ,?is is a secret society4 ,dur+ ! p]=mance ( ! c]emonies connect$ ) x1 all ! memb]s black _! faces m or less1 & g ?r\gh a numb] ( rites m savage ?an any ?+ else !y d4 ,!y d n tell ! mean+ ( ^!1 b !y consi/ ( />v+1 wa%+1 cutt+ !mselves1 viol5t danc+1 & ! l4 ,x 0 introduc$ among ! ,twanas f ! ,clallams1 :o practis$ x ) mu* m savage rites ?an ! =m] tribe4 ,x is /ill m ?or\ghly practis$ by ! ,makahs ( ,cape ,flatt]y1 :o jo9 ! ,clallams on ! we/4 ,x 0 nev] z popul> among ! ,twanas z among "s o!r ,indians1 & is n[ practically dead among !m4 ,x /ill reta9s its hold among a portion ( ! ,clallams1 be+ practis$ at _! greate/ ga!r+s4 ,x is believ$ t x 0 int5d$ to be purifical1 sacrificial1 propitiatory4 ,illu/ration3 ,,black ,,tamahn\s ,,rattle4 ,illu/ration3 ,,bird ,,mask ,,us$ ,,9 ,,! ,,black ,,tamahn\s ,,c]emonies ,,by ,,! ,,clallams4 ,second4 ,! ,r$1 or ,s+1 ,tamahn\s4 ,dur+ ! p]=mance ( its c]emonies1 !y g5]ally pa9t$ _! faces r$4 ,x 0 _! ma9 c]emonial religion4 ,dur+ ! fall & w9t] !y assembl$1 _h fea/s1 & p]=m$ ^! rites1 danc$ & sang _! sacr$ songs2 x might be = "o night1 or x might be = a week or s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,sw9e ,,masks ,,us$ ,,9 ,,! ,,black ,,tamahn\s ,,c]emonies ,,by ,,! ,,clallams4 ,sometimes ?is 0 done = ! sake ( purify+ ! s\l f s94 ,sometimes 9 a vision a p]son pr(ess$ to h se5 ! spirits ( liv+ fri5ds 9 ! _w ( dep>t$ spirits1 :i* 0 a sure sign t !y w\ld die 9 a ye> or two1 unless ^? spirits c\ld be br\ght back to ?is _w4 ,s !y ga!r$ toge!r & ) s++1 fea/+1 & _m c]emonies1 w5t 9 _s to ! o!r _w & br\ght ^! spirits back4 ,?is _s-_w is some:]e bel[1 )9 ! e>?4 ,:5 !y are ready to desc5d1 ) mu* c]emony a little ( ! e>? is brok51 to op5 ! way1 z x 71 = ! desc5t4 ,hav+ travel$ "s di/ance bel[1 !y come to a /ream :i* mu/ be cross$ on a plank4 ,two planks are put up ) "o end on ! gr\nd & ! o!r on a beam 9 ! h\se1 ab\t t5 feet above ! gr\nd1 9 a slant+ direction1 "o on "o side ( ! beam1 & ! o!r on ! o!r side1 s t !y c g up on "o side & d[n on ! o!r4 ,to d ?is is ! outw>d =m ( cross+ ! _s-riv]4 ,if x is done successfully1 all is well1 & !y proce$ on _! ,illu/ration3 ,,mask ,,us$ ,,9 ,,! ,,black ,,tamahn\s ,,c]emonies ,,by ,,! ,,clallams4 ,! m>k+s are ( diff]5t colors4 ,! we>] sees ?r\gh ! no/rils4 j\rney4 ,if1 h[ev]1 a p]son %\ld actually fall f "o ( ^! planks1 x is a sure sign t he w die 9 a ye> or s4 ,!y =m]ly believ$ ?is to be s1 b ab\t twelve ye>s ago a man ,illu/ration3 ,,black ,,tamahn\s ,,mask4 did fall (f1 & did die )9 a ye>1 s !n !y 7 c]ta9 ( x4 ,hav+ come to ! place ( ! dep>t$ spirits1 !y quietly hunt = ! spirits ( _! liv+ fri5ds1 & :5 !y f9d :at o!r spirits possess !m1 !y beg9 battle & attempt to take !m & are g5]ally successful4 ,only a few m5 desc5d to ! _s-_w1 b dur+ ! fight ! re/ ( ! p pres5t keep up a v great noise by s++1 p\nd+ on /icks & drums1 & 9 simil> ways enc\rage ^? engag$ 9 battle4 ,hav+ obta9$ ! spirits :i* !y wi%1 !y wrap !m up or pret5d to d s1 s t !y look l a great doll1 & br+ !m back to ! _w & deliv] !m to _! prop] own]s1 :o receive !m ) great joy & sometimes ) te>s ( gratitude4 ,at o!r times !y g ?r\gh o!r c]emonies some:at diff]5t4 ,?is =m has n[ mo/ly ceas$ among ! ,twanas1 b reta9s its hold among a l>ge %>e ( ! ,clallams4 ,! ,*ri/ian ,indians pr(ess :olly to h giv5 x up4 ,?ird4 ,! ,tamahn\s = ! sick4 ,:5 a p]son is v sick1 !y ?9k t ! _s ( "s bad animal1 z ! cr[1 bluejay1 wolf1 be>1 or simil> trea*]\s creature1 has ent]$ ! individual & is eat+ away ! life4 ,?is has be5 s5t by a bad m$ic9e-man1 & x is ! bus9ess ( ! good m$ic9e-man to draw ?is out1 & he pr(esses to d x ) 8 incantations4 ,) a few fri5ds :o s+ & p\nd on /icks1 he works ov] ! pati5t 9 v>i\s ways4 ,?is is ! mo/ difficult belief = ! ,indian to ab&on1 =1 :ile !re is a religi\s idea 9 x1 !re is also mu* ( sup]/ition connect$ ) x4 ,z ! ,indian ,ag5t at ,klama?1 ,oregon1 once wrote3 8,x requires "s ?+ m ?an a m]e resolution ( ! w to ov]come x40 8,i d n believe 9 x n[10 said a ,spokane ,indian1 8b if ,i %\ld become v sick1 ,i expect ,i %\ld want an ,indian doctor40 ,x w take "t & education to eradicate ?is idea4 ,x is ! only "p ( tamahn\s1 :i* ,i ?9k an ,indian c hold & be a ,*ri/ian1 because x is held p>tly z a sup]/ition & n :olly z a religion4 ,"s :ite1 ignorant p]sons are sup]/iti\s &1 at ! same "t1 are ,*ri/ians4 ,! bad _s :i* causes ! sickness is call$ a bad tamahn\s4 ,soon aft] ,i fir/ came "h1 we sp5t sev]al ev5+s 9 discuss+ ! qualifications ( *ur* memb]%ip1 ! ma9 diff]5ce ( op9ion c5t]+ on ?is subject ( tamahn\s ov] ! sick4 ,i took ! same position !n t ,i d n[1 & facts seem to agree !reto2 =1 among ! ,yakamas1 ,spokanes1 & ,dakotas1 :o h /ood z ,*ri/ians _m ye>s ?r\gh /rong trials1 h be5 "s :o h n :olly ab&on$ x1 x rema9+ app>5tly z a sup]/ition & n a religion4 ,,*ehalis ,,jack4 ,z an illu/ration ( ! reason :y !y /ill believe 9 x1 ! foll[+ examples are giv53-- ,*ehalis ,jack is "o ( ! mo/ intellig5t & civiliz$ ( ! old] un$ucat$ ,twana ,indians4 ,he has be5 "o ( ^? mo/ ready to adopt ! cu/oms & beliefs ( ! :ites2 has /ood by ! ag5t & mission>y 9 _! ef=ts to civilize & ,*ri/ianize 8 p :5 v few o!r ,indians h done s1 & 0 "o ( ! fir/ ( ! old] ,indians to unite ) ! *ur*4 ,he 0 a sub-*ief1 & tri$ to induce 8 p to adopt civiliz$ cu/oms1 sett+ !m an example 9 build+ by f> ! be/ h\se erect$ by ! ,indians on ! res]vation1 & 9 v>i\s o!r ways4 ,he 0 told by "s :o oppos$ civilization t because ( ?is "s enemy w\ld s5d a bad tamahn\s into him & make him sick4 ,9 ,july1 #ahha1 he 0 tak5 sick1 evid5tly ) ! rheumatism1 or "s ?+ ( ! k9d1 & ! ?reats :i* he _h he>d began to prey ^u 8 m9d1 z he aft]w>d said4 ,yet = six weeks he liv$ at 8 home a mile f ! ag5cy1 & w\ld h no?+ to d ) an ,indian doctor4 ,! ag5cy physician att5d$ him1 & 8 rheumatism seem$ to leave him1 b he did n get well & /rong4 ,at la/ ! physician said t he did n believe t any physician c\ld f9d :at 0 ! matt] ) him4 ,aft] six weeks ?us sp5t1 by ! advice ( fri5ds he tri$ "s ,indian doctors on ! res]vation1 b "s 9 :om he _h little confid5ce4 ,he grew worse4 ,he left ! res]vation = o!r ,indian doctors1 tw5ty miles away1 :o said !y c\ld cure him1 b he did n recov]4 ,he came back home1 & import$ ano!r ,indian doctor f a hundr$ miles di/ant1 b 0 n cur$4 ,we 7 afraid t he w\ld die1 & x 0 pla9 to sev]al :ites t he 0 simply be+ fright5$ to dea?4 ,i _h long talks ) him on ! subject1 & told him s1 b c\ld n conv9ce him ( ! tru? ( x4 ,he said3 8,tamahn\s is true6 ,tamahn\s is true6 ,y h told u x is n1 b n[ ,i h exp]i5c$ x1 & x keeps me sick40 ,dur+ ! w9t] ! ag5cy physician resign$1 & ano!r "o took 8 place 9 ,m>*1 #ahhb4 ,jack imm$iately s5t = him1 b fail$ to recov]4 ,by ! advice ( :ite fri5ds1 :o ?\ght !y knew :at 0 ! matt] ) him1 he gave up 8 ,indian doctor & tri$ pat5t m$ic9es = a "t1 b to no purpose4 ,he left 8 home1 & mov$ directly to ! ag5cy1 be+ v ne> u1 hav+ no ,indian doctor4 ,?us ! summ] pass$ away & fall came4 ,intellig5t p]sons _h sometimes said t if he c\ld be made to d "s ?+ 8 /r5g? w\ld soon return to him1 & he w\ld f9d t he 0 n v sick4 ,he _h _h f\rte5 cords ( wood cut on ! banks ( ! ,skokomi% ,riv]4 ,!re 0 no help t he c\ld obta9 to br+ ! wood to 8 h\se except a boy & an old man4 ,he 0 mu* afraid t ! ra9s w\ld come1 ! riv] w\ld rise1 & c>ry (f 8 wood4 ,he left ! ag5cy & return$ to 8 home1 & _h to help 9 gett+ 8 wood4 ,ab\t ! same "t he employ$ ano!r ,indian doctor 9 :om he seem$ to h consid]able confid5ce1 & betwe5 ! fact ( 8 be+ oblig$ to "w & 8 confid5ce 9 ! ,indian doctor1 he recov]$4 ,x 0 ! effect ( ! influ5ce ( ! m9d ov] ! body4 ,! pr9ciples ( m5tal philosophy c\ld acc\nt = x all1 b he 0 n v]s$ 9 ^? pr9ciples1 & s ?or\ghly believes t a bad tamahn\s 0 9 him & t ,old ,cu%1 ! ,indian doctor1 drew x out4 ,s9ce t "t he has work$ nobly = civilization & ,*ri/ianity--b 8 belief 9 tamahn\s /ill rema9s 9 him4 ,:5 ! "q ( 8 jo9+ ! *ur* came up1 z no?+ else /ood 9 ! way1 ,i c\ld n make up my m9d t ?is sup]/ition ought to d s1 & aft] two & a half ye>s ( *ur* memb]%ip ! results h be5 su* t ,i am satisfi$ t ! decision 0 wise4 ,,ell5 ,,gray4 ,%e 0 a s*ool-girl1 ab\t sixte5 ye>s ( age1 & _h be5 9 ! bo>d+-s*ool = sev]al ye>s1 ne>ly ev] s9ce %e _h be5 old en\gh to att5d1 b h] p>5ts 7 q sup]/iti\s4 ,"o ,friday ev5+ %e w5t home to rema9 until ! ,sabba?1 b on ,saturday1 ! fir/ ( ,janu>y1 #ahha1 %e 0 tak5 sick1 & ! nature ( h] sickness 0 su* t 9 a few days %e became deliri\s4 ,h] p>5ts & fri5ds made h] believe t a bad tamahn\s _h be5 put into h]1 & no "o b an ,indian doctor c\ld cure h]4 ,!y tamahn\s$ ov] h] "s4 ,! ag5cy physician1 ,dr4 ,giv5s1 0 n call$ until ! six?1 :5 he left "s m$ic9e = h]1 b x is said t x 0 n giv5 to h]4 ,h5ce %e got no bett]1 & h] fri5ds decl>$ t ! :ite doctor 0 kill+ h]4 ,! ag5t & tea*] did n l ! way ! affair 0 be+ manuv]$1 took *>ge ( h]1 mov$ h] to a dec5t h\se ne> by1 & plac$ :ite wat*]s ) h]1 s t ! prop] m$ic9e %\ld be giv51 & no ,indian doctor br\ght 94 ,! ,indians 71 h[ev]1 det]m9$1 if possible1 to tamahn\s1 & decl>$ t if x 7 n all[$1 %e w\ld die at ?ree o'clock ,a4,m4 ,!y kept talk+ to h] ab\t x & %e app>5tly believ$ x1 & said %e w\ld h tamahn\s4 ,b x 0 prev5t$1 & be=e ! "t set = h] dea?1 %e 0 cur$ ( h] real sickness4 ,b %e 0 n well4 ,/ill ! next day %e 0 9 su* a condition t x 0 ?\ght safe to move h] 9 a boat to ! bo>d+-h\se1 :]e %e c\ld be m easily c>$ =4 ,! ,indians 7 enrag$ & said t %e w\ld die be=e l&+1 b %e did n4 ,wat*]s 7 kept by h] con/antly1 b ! ,indians 7 all[$ to see h]4 ,!y talk$1 h[ev]1 to h] s mu* ab\t h] hav+ a bad tamahn\s1 t all except h] p>5ts 7 =bidd5 to see h]4 ,!y also 7 =bidd5 to talk on ! subject1 & evid5tly obey$4 ,b ! effect on h] imag9ation _h be5 s great t1 = a "t1 %e (t5 act$ /rangely4 ,%e seldom said any ?+2 %e w\ld (t5 spurt out ! m$ic9e1 :5 giv5 h]1 z f> z %e c\ld2 said %e saw ! tamahn\s2 pull$ h] "m's hair1 bit h] "m's f+] s t x bl$1 seem$ peculi>ly vex$ at h]2 moan$ mo/ ( ! "t1 b sometimes scream$ v l\dly1 & ev5 bit a spoon (f4 ,sometimes %e talk$ rationally & sometimes %e did n4 ,b by ! fifte5? %e 0 consid]ably bett]1 walk$ ar\nd ) help1 & sat up1 :5 told to d s1 b did n seem to take any int]e/ 9 any ?+4 ,e ?+ possible 0 done to int]e/ h] & occupy h] att5tion1 & %e cont9u$ to gr[ bett] = ?ree or f\r days m1 s t ! wat*]s 7 disp5s$ )1 except t h] p>5ts slept 9 ! room ) h]4 ,b "o night %e ?rew (f ! clo!s1 took cold1 & w\ld n make any ef=t to c\gh & cle> h] ?roat2 & on ! tw5ty-second1 %e di$1 actually *ok+ to dea?4 ,x 0 a tol]ably cle> case ( dea? f imag9ation1 easily acc\nt$ = on ! pr9ciples ( m5tal philosophy1 b ! ,indians _h nev] /udi$ x1 & /ill believe t a bad tamahn\s kill$ h]4 ,i 0 afraid t ?is dea? w\ld cause tr\ble1 or1 at lea/1 t a /rong influ5ce aga9/ ,*ri/ianity w\ld result f x1 b ! c]tificates ( allotm5t to _! l& came j at t "t1 :i* pleas$ !m s mu* t ! affair 0 smoo!d ov]4 ,^! & "s o!r in/ances some:at simil>1 ?\gh n q s m>k$1 h l$ me to make "s all[ances = ! old] ,indians1 :i* ,i w\ld n make = :ites4 ,) small *ildr51 :o 7 too "y to h any su* belief 9 tamahn\s1 ,i "k ( n a s+le in/ance l ^! m5tion$4 ,inde$1 ! ,indian doctors h be5 among ! mo/ un=tunate 9 los+ _! *ildr51 sev]al ( !m hav+ lo/ f five to t5 infants ea*4 ,"s ( ! old] un$ucat$ ,indians ) ! mo/ advanc$ ideas h said lately t !y 7 ready to give up all ,indian doctors1 & all tamahn\s = ! sick2 /ill !y w\ld n ackn[l$ge b t !re 0 "s _s 9 ! affair1 b !y said x 0 a bad _s1 ( :i* ! devil 0 ! rul]1 & !y wi%$ to h no?+ to d ) x4 ,"o woman1 z %e jo9$ ! *ur*1 wi%$ to let me h h] tamahn\s rattles1 made ( de] ho(s1 = %e said %e 0 a ,*ri/ian1 _h /opp$ h] tamahn\s1 & w\ld n want !m any m4 ,/ill %e ?\ght t a _s dwelt 9 !m1 only %e ?\ght x 0 a bad _s4 ,h5ce %e 0 afraid to h !m rema9 9 h] h\se1 = fe> ! _s w\ld injure h]2 = ! same reason %e 0 afraid to ?r[ !m away2 %e 0 = ! same reason afraid to give !m to any ( h] fri5ds1 ev5 to ^? f> away1 & s %e ?\ght t ! be/ ?+ t c\ld be done ) !m 0 to let me take !m1 = %e ?\ght ,i c\ld manage !m4 ,i 0 will+1 & prize !m highly because ( ! reason ?r\gh :i* ,i obta9$ !m4 ,o!r po9ts 9 _! religi\s belief did n /& s mu* 9 ! way ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,!y believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( a ,supreme ,be+1 ?\gh v diff]5t f t ( ! :ites--s mu* s1 t ! latt] has n receiv$ ! "n ( ! =m]2 9 a ,deity call$ ,d-ki-batl by ! ,twanas1 & ,nu-ki-matl by ! ,clallams1 :o became inc>nate & did _m wond]ful ?+s2 9 man's s9fulness & immortality2 9 ! creation1 r5ovation1 & gov]nm5t ( ! _w by _! great ,be+s2 9 a flood1 or deluge1 ! tradition ( :i* has en\gh simil>ity to t ( ! ,bible to make me believe t x ref]s to ! same3 :ile x has s mu* nons5se 9 x z to %[ t !y did n receive x f ! :ites2 9 ?anksgiv+1 pray]1 sacrifices1 & purification2 9 a place ( happ9ess = ! s\l aft] dea?1 situat$ some:]e )9 ! e>?1 & 9 a place ( future puni%m5t1 also situat$ )9 ! e>?4 ,! ,clallams believ$ t ! ,sun 0 ! ,supreme ,deity1 or t he resid$ 9 ! sun1 b ,i h nev] be5 able to discov] any su* belief among ! ,twanas4 ,!y believe t ! spirits dwell 9 /icks & /ones at times1 & ,i h se5 "o r\gh idol among ! ,twanas4 7c7 ,,besett+ ,,s9s4 ,! m prom95t ( ^! are gambl+1 bett+1 horse-rac+1 potlat*es1 & intemp]ance4 ,gambl+ is conduct$ 9 ?ree diff]5t native ways1 & _m ( ! ,indians h also le>n$ to play c>ds4 ,! bett+ connect$ ) horse-rac+ belongs to ! same s94 ,horse-rac+ has n be5 mu* ( a temptation to ! ,clallams because !y own v few horses1 _! c\ntry be+ su* t !y h _h b little use = !m4 ,ne>ly all ( _! travel is by wat]4 ,! ,twanas h _h mu* m temptation 9 ?is respect4 ,"o ( ! native ways ( gambl+ belongs to ! wom51 ! o!r to ! m53 b !re is f> less temptation = ! wom5 to gamble ?an !re is = ! m51 because summ] & w9t]1 day-"t & ev5+1 !re is always some?+ = !m to d4 ,b ) ! m5 x is diff]5t4 ,! ra9y season & ! long w9t] ev5+s hang heavily on _! h&s1 = !y h v little indoor "w4 ,!y c n read1 & h5ce ! temptation to gamble is great4 ,illu/ration3 ,,gambl+ ,,bones4 ,"o mode ( gambl+ by ! m5 is ) small r\nd wood5 disks ab\t two in*es 9 diamet]4 ,!re are t5 9 a set1 "o ( :i* is m>k$4 ,"u cov] !y are divid$1 "p ( !m "u "o h& & ! re/ "u ! o!r1 are %uffl$ ar\nd1 conceal$ "u c$>-b>k1 :i* is beat5 up f9e1 & ! object ( ! o!r p>ty is to guess "u :i* h& ! m>k$ disk is4 ,! o!r game ( ! m5 is ) small bones1 two in*es long & a half an in* 9 diamet]1 or sometimes !y are two & a half in*es long & an in* 9 diamet]4 ,sometimes only "o ( ! small ones is us$1 & sometimes two1 "o ( :i* is m>k$4 ,!y are pass$ v quickly back & =? f "o h& to ! o!r1 & ! object is = ! opposite p>ty to guess 9 :i* h& ! m>k$ "o is4 ,an accompanim5t is kept up by ! side :i* is play+ by s++ & p\nd+ on a l>ge /ick ) small] ones4 ,) bo? ( ^! games occasionally ! l>ge drum is br\ght 91 & tamahn\s songs are sung1 s z to invoke ! aid ( _! gu>dian spirits4 ,illu/ration3 ,,beav]',s ,,tee? ,,= ,,gambl+ ,,( ,,wom54 ,9 ! wom5's game usually f\r beav]'s tee? are us$1 :i* h peculi> m>k+s4 ,!y are rapidly ?r[n up1 & ! way 9 :i* !y fall det]m9es ! numb] ( c\nts belong+ to ! p>ty play+4 ,! pr9ciple is some:at ! same z ) a game ( dice4 ,=m]ly !y bet l>ge sums1 sometimes e ?+ !y own$1 ev5 to all ! clo!s !y _h1 b x has n be5 ! cu/om ( late ye>s4 ,:5 ,ag5t ,eells fir/ came to ,skokomi%1 "u ord]s f ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,indian ,affairs he tri$ to break up ! gambl+ entirely1 b !re 7 h>dly any ,indians to su/a9 him 9 ! ef=t4 ,!y w\ld conceal !mselves & gamble1 d s by night1 or g (f f ! res]vation :]e he _h no control1 & c>ry on ! game--s = a "t he _h to all[ x1 ) "s re/rictions2 t is1 t ! bets mu/ be small1 ! games n (t51 b g5]ally only on ! ,f\r? ( ,july1 at great fe/ivals1 & ! l4 ,occasionally !y h _h a gr& "t by ga!r+ ab\t all ! ,indians on ! res]vation toge!r1 bo? m5 & wom51 & p]haps = f\r days & nights1 ) v little sleep1 h kept up ! game4 ,on acc\nt ( _! want ( employm5t 9 ! w9t] & _! inability to read1 probably ! s9fulness ( ?is s9 is n s great ) !m z ) :ites4 ,"s good1 prom95t ,indian work]s h ?\ght t x 0 h>dly "r to proscribe a ,*ri/ian ,indian f gambl+4 ,i le>n$ ( "o ,prote/ant *ur* :i* admitt$ ,indians )\t say+ any ?+ on ?is subject1 b :i* tri$ to /op x aft] !y 7 9 ! *ur*2 b ,i c\ld nev] br+ myself to ?9k t a *ur* full ( gambl+ ,indians 0 "r1 & ?is became "o ( ! te/ que/ions ) ! m5 9 reg>d to admittance into ! *ur*4 ,:5 ,i fir/ saw ! infatuation ! game possess$ = !m ,i felt t no?+ b ! gospel ( ,*ri/ w\ld ev] /op x4 ,among ! ,clallams (f ( ! res]vation none except ! ,*ri/ians h giv5 x up4 ,on ! res]vation )9 ! ,illu/ration3 ,,potlat* ,,h\se1 ,,skokomi%4 #dj ft4 x #bjj4 la/ few ye>s s _m ( ! ,indians h become ,*ri/ians t public op9ion has fr[n$ on x1 & !re is v little1 if any1 ( x1 ?\gh "s ( ! ,indians :o d n pr(ess to be ,*ri/ians1 :5 !y visit o!r ,indians1 w gamble1 al?\gh !y d n :5 at home4 ,! ,potlat* is ! greate/ fe/ival t ! ,indian has4 ,x is a ,*9ook ^w1 & means 8to give10 & is be/[$ z a "n to ! fe/ival because ! c5tral idea ( x is a di/ribution ( gifts by a few p]sons to ! _m pres5t :om !y h invit$4 ,x is g5]ally int]tribal1 f f\r hundr$ to two ?\s& p]sons be+ pres5t1 & f "o to ?ree1 or ev5 t51 ?\s& doll>s 9 money1 blankets1 guns1 canoes1 clo?1 & ! l are giv5 away4 ,!re is no regul>ity to ! "t :5 !y are held4 ,?ree h be5 held at ,skokomi% )9 fifte5 ye>s1 ea* "o be+ giv5 by diff]5t p]sons1 & dur+ ! same "t1 z f> z ,i "k1 a "p or all ( ! tribe h be5 invit$ to n9e o!rs1 eight ( :i* "s ( !m h att5d$4 ,! m]e giv+ ( a pres5t by "o p]son to ano!r1 or to sev]al1 is n 9 itself s9ful1 b ?is is c>ri$ to su* an extreme at ^! times t ! morality ( t "p ( !m becomes exce$+ly que/ionable4 ,9 ord] to obta9 ! money to give !y d5y !mselves s mu* = ye>s1 live 9 old h\ses & 9 s poor a way1 t ! self-d5ial becomes an enemy to heal?1 com=t1 civilization1 & ,*ri/ianity4 ,if !y w\ld take ! same money1 buy & improve l&1 build good h\ses1 furni% !m1 & live dec5tly1 x w\ld be f> bett]4 ,b :ile two or ?ree days ( ! "t sp5t at !m is occupi$ 9 mak+ pres5ts1 ! re/ ( ! "t1 f ?ree days to two & a half weeks1 is sp5t 9 gambl+1 r$ & black tamahn\s1 & o!r wick$ practices1 & ! temptation to d wrong becomes s great t v few ,indians c resi/ x4 ,:5 "s ( ! ,alaska ,indians1 covet+ ! prosp]ity :i* ! ,*ri/ian ,indians ( t region _h acquir$1 ask$ "o ( ^! ,*ri/ians :at !y mu/ d 9 ord] to become ,*ri/ians1 ! reply 03 8,fir/ give up y\r potlat*es40 ,x 0 felt t !re 0 s mu* evil connect$ ) !m t !y & ,*ri/ianity c\ld n fl\ri% toge!r4 ,among ! ,twanas1 :ile !y are n dead1 !y are l>gely on ! wane4 ,among a l>ge "p ( ! ,clallams !y /ill fl\ri%4 ,intemp]ance is a besett+ s9 ( ,indians1 & x is ab\t z mu* a besett+ s9 ( "s :ites to furni% intoxicat+ liquors to ! ,indians4 ,! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ( ,wa%+ton ,t]ritory are /r+5t aga9/ any body's furni%+ liquor to ! ,indians1 b = a "t previ\s to #ahga !y _h by no means be5 /rictly en=c$4 ,z ! int]c\rse ( ! ,indians ) ! :ites 0 (t5 ) a l[ class1 :o 7 will+ to furni% liquor to !m1 !y grew to love x1 s t 9 #ahga ! l>ge/ "p ( ! ,indians _h le>n$ to love liquor4 ,its natural consequ5ces1 fight+1 cutt+1 %oot+1 & accid5tal dea?s1 7 frequ5t4 ,,vii4 ,,temp]ance4 ,9 #ahga ! ag5t began to en=ce ! laws aga9/ ! sell+ ( liquor to ! ,indians1 &1 accord+ to a rule ( ! ,indian ,dep>tm5t2 he also puni%$ ! ,indians = dr9k+4 ,mission>y influ5ce w5t h& 9 h& ) 8 "w1 & good results h foll[$4 ,= ye>s v few ,indians on ! res]vation h be5 kn[n to be drunk4 ,puni%m5t ^u ! liquor-dr9k] z well z ! liquor-sell] has _h a good effect4 ,f> m ( ! ,clallams dr9k ?an ( ! ,twanas4 ,!y live s f> f ! ag5t t he c n "k ( all _! dr9k+1 &1 if he did1 he c\ld n g to arre/ !m all2 & _m ( !m live s close to l>ge t[ns :]e liquor is v easily obta9$1 t x has be5 impossible to /op all ( _! dr9k+4 ,/ill 8 occasional visits1 ! aid ( a few :ite m5 ne> !m1 & ( ! bett] ,indians1 toge!r ) :at !y see ( ! evil effects ( intemp]ance on !mselves1 h greatly *eck$ ! evil4 ,v few complete re=mations1 h[ev]1 h tak5 place among ^? away f ! res]vation1 except ^? :o h become ,*ri/ians4 ,9 addition1 a good %>e ( ! y\ng] ones h gr[n up ) s mu* less temptation ?an _! p>5ts _h1 & s mu* m influ5ce 9 favor ( temp]ance1 t !y h become teetotal]s4 ,= a long "t1 beg9n+ ) #ahgd1 a temp]ance society fl\ri%$1 & ne>ly all ! ,indians ( bo? tribes jo9$ x4 ,ea* memb] sign$ ! pl$ge "u oa?1 & took t pl$ge home to keep1 b 9 "t x 0 f\nd t ! society _h no p5alty ) :i* to puni% (f5d]s suffici5t to make !m fe> mu* to d s aga94 ,! ag5t alone _h t p[]--s ! society di$4 ,b ! law & gospel did n tire 9 ! "w & some?+ has be5 accompli%$4 ,! ag5t c\ld tell _m a /ory ( prosecut+ liquor-sell]s2 sometimes be=e a pack$ jury1 :o1 :5 ! pro( 0 positive1 decl>$ ! prison] n guilty2 ( hav+ ,indian witnesses tamp]$ )1 & b\ght ei!r by money or ?reats1 s t !y w\ld n te/ify 9 c\rt1 al?\gh to him !y _h previ\sly giv5 direct te/imony z to :o _h furni%$ !m ) ! liquor2 ( a "t :5 "s ( ! ,clallam ,indians became s indep5d5t ( 8 au?ority t !y defi$ him :5 he w5t to arre/ !m1 & he 0 oblig$ to use ! rev5ue-cutt] 9 ord] to take !m1 & :51 9 consequ5ce1 8 fri5ds fe>$ t 8 life 0 9 dang] f ! :ite liquor-sell]s1 because ! latt] fe>$ ! result ( _! lawlessness2 ( a judge :o1 al?\gh a ,*ri/ian man1 s all[$ 8 sympa?ies to g out = ! crim9al t he w\ld /ra9 ! law to let him g2 or1 on ! o!r h&1 ( ano!r judge :o w\ld /ra9 ! law to cat* a rascal2 ( convict+ eight :ite m5 at "o "t ( sell+ liquor to ,indians1 only to h "s ( !m take _! rev5ge by burn+ ! ,indians' h\ses & all ( _! cont5ts4 ,/ill 9 a few ye>s he made x v unsafe = mo/ p]man5t resid5ts to sell intoxicat+ liquors to ! ,indians1 s t b few except transi5t p1 z sailors & travel]s1 d>$ to d s4 8,= ways t are d>k & tricks t are va90 ! ,indian & ! liquor-sell] c almo/ rival ! 8hea!n ,*9ee40 ,a saloon is on ! bea*1 & s high t x is easy to g "u x4 ,a small hole is 9 ! floor "u ! c\nt]4 ,a h& comes up ) "s money 9 x3 aft] d>k a bottle goes d[n1 & "s ,indians are drunk1 b nobody c prove any ?+ wrong4 ,an ,indian takes a bucket ( clams into a saloon & asks ! b>-t5d] if he wi%es !m4 8,i w see :at my wife says10 is ! reply1 & he takes !m to a back room4 ,soon he comes back & says3 8,"h1 take y\r old clams1 !y are bad & rott540 ,! ,indian takes !m1 & soon a company ( ,indians are 8glori\sly drunk10 a bottle hav+ be5 put 9 ! bottom ( ! bucket4 ,sometimes a "p ( a sack ( fl\r is made ( a bottle ( :iskey4 ,an ,indian1 hav+ be5 tak5 up = drunk5ness1 0 ask$ 9 c\rt1 9 ,port ,t[ns5d1 :]e he obta9$ 8 liquor4 8,if ,i tell1 ,i c n get any m10 0 ! blunt reply4 ,o!rs h f\nd !irs float+ 9 ! riv] or ly+ by a tree1 :i* may all h be5 true1 yet "s man :o und]/ood x 0 ! ga9] ( "s money1 :i* p]haps he f\nd4 ,_m an ,indian1 :5 ask$ :o let him h ! liquor1 has said3 8,i d n "k20 or1 8,i d n "k 8 "n40 ,yet !re are /ories on ! o!r side :i* make a bright] picture4 ,9 #ahge ! ,twana & ,nisqually ,indians met z !y _h (t5 done dur+ previ\s ye>s = fea/+1 visit+1 trad+1 & horse-rac+4 ,! fir/ agreem5t 0 to meet on ! ,skokomi% ,res]vation1 b cont9u$ ra9s made ! race-track on ! res]vation almo/ unfit = use1 x be+ bottom l&4 ,!re 0 ano!r track on gravelly l& ab\t t5 miles f ,skokomi%4 ,on ! ,sabba? previ\s to ! races ! s]mon _h ref]5ce to ! subject1 because ( ! bett+ & dang] ( drunk5ness connect$ ) x4 ,a ,nisqually ,indian came !n & urg$ ! ,skokomi% ,indians to g to ! o!r race-track at ,%elton's ,prairie1 because ! "o at ,skokomi% 0 s muddy4 ,! ,skokomi% ,indians repli$ t !y did n wi% to g to ! prairie = fe> !re w\ld be :iskey !re1 b t !y w\ld g to "w & fix _! own track z well z !y c\ld4 ,"o sub-*ief1 ! only "o ( ! *iefs :o _h a race-horse1 said he w\ld n g !re4 ,?is ^w 0 c>ri$ to ! ,nisqually ,indians :o 7 camp$ at ! prairie1 b !y refus$ to come to ,skokomi%1 & s5t _! mess5g] to tell ! ,skokomi% ,indians s4 ,sev]al h\rs 7 occupi$ 9 discuss+ ! "q4 ,9 talk+ ) ! ag5t1 ! head-*ief ask$ him if he w\ld s5d "o ( ! employees to gu>d !m1 %\ld !y decide to g to ! prairie4 ,! head-*ief !n w5t to ! prairie & induc$ ! ,nisquallys to come to ! res]vation = ! visit1 trad+1 & m>riage1 :i* 0 to take place1 & = ! races if ! track %\ld be suitable4 ,f ,w$nesday until ,saturday 0 occupi$ by ! ,indians z agre$ ^u1 b ! wea!r cont9u$ ra9y & ! track 0 unfit = use4 ,on ,saturday ! ,nisqually ,indians w5t back to ! prairie & invit$ ! ,skokomi% ,indians to g !re = ! races4 ,on ,monday tw5ty-five or ?irty ( !m w5t1 b ?is numb] did n include a *ief or _m ( ! bett] class1 ! great fe> be+ t !y w\ld be tempt$ to dr9k4 ,accord+ to ! reque/ ( ! *ief1 "o :ite man f ! res]vation w5t1 toge!r ) ! regul> ,indian policem54 ,!re 7 also pres5t t5 or twelve o!r :ite m5 f diff]5t places1 "o ( :om c>ri$ consid]able liquor4 ,! ,indian policem5 on see+ ?is w5t to him & told him he mu/ n sell or give any ( x to any ( ! ,indians1 & he promis$ t he w\ld n4 ,he 0 aft]w>d se5 (f]+ "s to a ,nisqually ,indian1 :o refus$4 ,:5 night came x 0 f\nd t1 ) ?ree or f\r exceptions1 all ( ! :ite m5 pres5t _h drank "s1 & a few 7 q drunk1 :ile x 0 n kn[n t any ( ! ,indians pres5t _h tak5 any4 ,t ! bett] class ( ,indians %\ld n g to ! races1 & t all %\ld e>ne/ly cont5d aga9/ go+ to t place = fe> ( temptation2 t !y ask$ = a :ite man to gu>d !m2 t an ,indian told a :ite man n to give liquor to 8 fell[-,indians1 & t1 :ile mo/ ( ! :ite m5 drank "s1 x 0 n kn[n t any ,indian drank at all1 al?\gh x 0 n ! bett] class ( ,indians :o 7 pres5t1 7 facts :i* 7 enc\rag+4 ,a sub-*ief ( ! ,clallam ,indians1 at ,elkwa1 "o hundr$ & tw5ty miles f ! res]vation1 9 #ahgh1 f\nd t an ,indian f ,briti% ,columbia _h br\ght a keg ( liquor among 8 p4 ,he imm$iately compla9$ be=e a ju/ice ( ! peace1 :o arre/$ ! guilty man1 empti$ 8 liquor on ! gr\nd1 & f9$ him sixty-f\r doll>s4 ,! head-*ief ( ! ,clallams1 ,"l ,james ,bal*1 has = n9e ye>s s /eadily oppos$ dr9k+1 & imprison$ & f9$ ! (f5d]s s mu*1 t he excit$ ! enmity ( ! ,indians1 & ev5 ( _! doctors1 & also ( "s :ite m51 mu* z a good ,indian ag5t does4 ,al?\gh he is n p]fect1 he /ill cont9ues ! good "w4 ,fifte5 ye>s ago he 0 among ! wor/ ,indians ab\t1 dr9k+1 cutt+1 & fight+4 ,9 ,janu>y1 #ahgh1 ,i 0 ask$ to g n9ety miles1 by bo? ,clallams & ,twanas1 to a potlat*1 to protect !m f wor?less :ites & ,indians1 :o 7 ready to take liquor to ! place4 ,! potlat* 0 at ,dung9ess1 giv5 by "s ,clallams4 ,i w5t1 9 company ) ab\t sev5ty-five ,twanas1 & x 0 n kn[n t m ?an eight ( !m _h ta/$ liquor )9 f\r ye>s1 al?\gh none ( !m pr(ess$ to be ,*ri/ians4 ,dur+ t fe/ival1 :i* cont9u$ n9e days1 & :]e m ?an five hundr$ ,indians 7 pres5t1 only "o ,indian 0 drunk4 ,m ?an once a :iskey-bottle has be5 captur$ f an ,indian1 set out 9 view ( all on a /ump or box1 a temp]ance spee* made & a temp]ance hymn sung1 ! bottle brok5 into _m pieces1 & ! cont5ts spill$ on ! gr\nd4 ,! ,indians say t ! ,hudson's ,bay ,company fir/ br\ght x to !m1 b dealt x out v sp>+ly1 b :5 ! ,am]icans came !y br\ght b>rels ( x4 ,!y seem to be pr\d t x is n ! ,indians :o manufacture x1 = if x 7 !y w\ld soon put a /op to x2 nor is x ! believ] 9 ,god1 b wick$ :ite m5 :o wi% to cle> !m away z trees are cle>$ f ! gr\nd4 ,?us1 :5 we take into consid]ation ! condition ( ^! ,indians fifte5 ye>s ago1 & ! pres5t condition ( "s o!r ,indians 9 ! region :o lie bea/ly drunk 9 op5 sight1 & comp>e x ) ! pres5t /atus ( ^? n[ "h1 !re is reason = cont9u$ fai? 9 ! ,god ( ! law & gospel ( temp]ance4 ,,viii4 ,,indu/ries4 ,logg+1 f>m+ 9 a small way1 & "w z day-labor]s1 h be5 ! *ief means ( civiliz$ labor among ! m5 on ! res]vation4 ,a l>ge %>e ( _! l& is fir/-class1 ri* bottom l&1 ?\gh all 0 cov]$ orig9ally ) timb]4 ,x _h be5 survey$1 assign$ to ! diff]5t heads ( families1 & c]tificates ( allotm5t f ! gov]nm5t issu$ to !m4 ,ne>ly all ( !m h f "o to t5 acres cle>$1 mo/ ( :i* is 9 hay4 ,/ill :5 !re has be5 a m>ket = logs at ! neighbor+ saw-mills1 !y h pref]r$ t "w1 n because !re is m money 9 x1 = actually !re is less1 b because !y get ! money quick]4 ,x comes :5 ! logs are sold1 g5]ally )9 ?ree mon?s aft] !y beg9 a boom4 ,b 9 reg>d to _! l&1 !y mu/ "w "s "t aft] !y beg9 to cle> x1 be=e x is done2 !n a ye> or two long]1 be=e !y c obta9 mu* ( a crop ( hay f x4 ,h5ce x has be5 up-hill "w to induce mo/ ( !m to d mu* "w at cle>+ l&4 ,= sev]al ye>s be=e _! annuities ceas$1 9 #ahha1 ! gov]nm5t made a rule t no able-bodi$ man %\ld receive any annuities until he _h p]=m$ labor on 8 l& equal 9 value to ! am\nt he %\ld receive4 ,f ! example ( ! few adjo9+ settl]s1 "s are beg9n+ to see t f>m+ is m pr(itable ?an logg+4 ,! l>ge/ %>e ( good timb] on ! res]vation has be5 tak5 (f dur+ ! pa/ tw5ty ye>s1 s t n[ a numb] h b\ght timb] (f ! res]vation = logg+4 ,!y own _! own teams1 keep _! own "t-books1 & at pres5t att5d to all _! own bus9ess 9 connection ) ^! camps4 ,9 "o respect !y diff] f :ite folks--9 _! mode ( conduct+ ! bus9ess4 ,in/ead ( "o or two m5 own+ e ?+1 hir+ ! m51 pay+ all exp5ses1 & tak+ all ! pr(its1 !y comb9e toge!r & unit$ly %>e ! pr(its or losses4 ,:5 ! boom is sold1 & all necess>y exp5ses :i* h be5 incurr$ are paid1 !y divide ! money among !mselves accord+ to ! am\nt ( "w ea* has done4 ,a few h tri$ to c>ry on camps z :ite p d1 b h always fail$4 ,v few n[ pursue ! old avocations ( fi%+ & hunt+1 except ! old ones4 ,ne>ly all ! able-bodi$ m5 "w at "s civiliz$ pursuit4 ,take a ride ov] ! res]vation on almo/ any pleasant day1 & ne>ly all ! m5 w be f\nd to be busy at some?+4 ,9 ! w9t]1 h[ev]1 x is diff]5t4 ,!y h v little "w = ra9y days1 & s !re is m temptation to gamble & tamahn\s4 8,satan f9ds "s mis*ief /ill = idle h&s to d40 ,! wom5 h less temptation ?an ! m5 9 w9t]4 ,:5 !y h no outdoor "w1 or x is /ormy1 !y c sew1 d h\sework1 make mats & baskets1 & all1 ev5 ! v old ones1 are commonly busy at "s ( ^! ?+s4 ,"s ( !m are good wa%]wom5 & "s are cooks 9 ! logg+-camps4 ,!y are by no means s ne> 9 a /ate ( slav]y z "s ,indian wom5 9 ! int]ior1 b are treat$ ) consid]able propriety by _! husb&s4 ,a few ( ! "y m51 aft] hav+ be5 9 s*ool = a "t1 h be5 appr5tic$ to ! trades ( c>p5t]1 blacksmi?1 & f>m]1 & h done s fairly1 t !y 7 employ$ by ! gov]nm5t aft] ! :ite employees 7 dis*>g$4 ,! ,clallams h done v little logg+ or f>m+4 ,a numb] h obta9$ l& at ,port ,discov]y1 ,jame/[n1 ,elkwa1 & ,clallam ,bay1 b only a little ( x is fir/-class l&1 & !y h us$ x = g>d5s & z a place = a p]man5t home1 s t !y %\ld n be driv5 f "o place to ano!r1 m ?an = f>m+4 ,at ,seabeck1 ,port ,gamble1 ,port ,t[ns5d1 & ,port ,discov]y1 !y "w q con/antly 9 ! saw-mills2 at ,jame/[n1 = ! surr\nd+ f>m]s2 at ,port ,angeles1 ,elkwa1 & ,clallam ,bay1 m ( !m hunt & fi% ?an else:]e4 ,a numb] e>n consid]able money tak+ freight & pass5g]s 9 _! canoes4 ,! obta9+ ( dog-fi% oil is some?+ ( a bus9ess1 z logg+-camps use a l>ge am\nt ( x4 ,9 ,septemb] !re is employm5t at ! ,puyallup & surr\nd+ region1 ab\t n9ety miles f ,skokomi%1 9 pick+ hops4 ,hop-rais+ has gr[n to be a l>ge bus9ess among ! :ites1 & ,indians h be5 pref]r$ = pick+ ! hops1 ?\s&s ( :om flock !re e ye> = ! purpose1 f e "p ( ! ,s\nd1 & ev5 f ,briti% ,columbia & ! ,yakama c\ntry4 ,old p1 wom51 & *ildr5 d z well at ?is z able-bodi$ m54 ,x has n1 h[ev]1 always be5 a heal?y place = _! morals1 z on ,sundays & ev5+s gambl+1 bett+1 & horse-rac+ h be5 l>gely c>ri$ on4 ,at "o "t 8,! ,devil's ,playgr\nd10 9 ! ,puyallup ,valley 0 not$ z ! place :]e ,indians & l[ :ites ga!r$ on ! ,sabba? = horse-rac+ & gambl+1 b x became su* a nuisance to ! hop-gr[]s1 z well z to ! ag5ts1 t !y comb9$ & clos$ x4 ,a "p ( ! ,clallams e>n consid]able money by seal+1 (f ! nor?-we/ coa/ ( ! ,t]ritory1 a v pr(itable bus9ess g5]ally f ,janu>y to ,may4 ,9 #ahhc ! taxes ( ^? ,clallams :o live 9 ,clallam ,c\nty 7 #afh4cj4 ,,ix4 ,,titles ,,to ,,_! ,,l&4 8,! pl[ & ! ,bible g toge!r 9 civiliz+ ,indians10 is ! rem>k ( ,rev4 ,j4 ,h4 ,wilbur1 :o = m ?an tw5ty ye>s 0 "o ( ! mo/ successful work]s among !m3 b nei!r ,indians nor :ites feel mu* l cle>+ l& & pl[+ x unless !y feel sure t ! l& is !irs4 ,:5 ! treaty 0 made 9 #ahee x 0 ! und]/&+ t :5ev] ! ,indians %\ld settle d[n on ! res]vation1 adopt civiliz$ habits1 & cle> a few acres ( l&1 good titles w\ld be giv5 to !m by ! gov]nm5t4 ,) ?is und]/&+1 n long aft] ,ag5t ,eells took *>ge1 he _h ! res]vation survey$ & divid$1 s t ea* head ( a family ^: home 0 on ! res]vation %\ld h a fair portion4 ,he gave !m pap]s1 sign$ by himself1 9 #ahgd1 describ+ ! l&1 ) ! expectation t ! gov]nm5t 9 a %ort "t w\ld give !m good titles1 he hav+ be5 ?us assur$ by 8 sup]iors 9 (fice4 ,o!r ag5ts did ! same4 ,b new movem5ts by ! gov]nm5t ) ref]5ce to ! ,indians are usually v sl[1 z !y h no votes1 & ?is 0 no exception4 ,ag5t ,eells1 z well z o!rs1 plead & plead "t & aga91 to h ?is /ipulation 9 ! treaty fulfill$1 b = a long "t to no purpose4 ,(t5 he _h no reply to 8 lett]s4 ,p ( bo? political p>ties put ?is z a plank into _! plat=m2 ^? ( all religions & no religion2 ^? :o oppos$ ! peace policy z well z ^? :o favor$ x1 sign$ petitions to ?is effect1 b 9 va94 ,?is delay 0 ! s\rce ( mu* uneas9ess to ! ,indians1 m1 ,i ?9k1 ?an any o!r cause1 = m5 7 n want+ :o told !m t !y w\ld be mov$ away2 !re 7 pl5ty ( p :o covet$ _! l&1 & examples 7 n want+ ( ,indians :o _h be5 mov$ f place to place by ! gov]nm5t4 ,x has be5 ! only ?+ :i* has ev] caus$ !m to talk ab\t w>4 ,"s ,indians left ! res]vation because !y fe>$ !y w\ld be mov$ away4 8,i am n go+ to cle> l& & f5ce x = ! :ites to use10 0 :at "o said & o!rs felt4 ,:5 ! treaty 0 made x 0 believ$ by ! ,indians t !y possess$ all ! l&1 & t !y sold all except ! res]vation1 to :i* !y suppos$ !y _h a good title1 at lea/ z good z ! ,unit$ ,/ates _h1 & :ite p believ$ ! same2 b a decision ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #ahgc rev]s$ ?is idea1 & !y le>n$ t !y _h sold all ! l&1 & t gov]nm5t graci\sly all[$ !m to /ay on ! res]vation accord+ to its w4 ,9 ! spr+ ( #ahge !y 7 =bidd5 to cut a log & sell x (f ( ! res]vation1 & f\nd t !y _h no rights to ! l& :i* ! gov]nm5t 0 b\nd to respect1 b if %e wi%$ to remove !m at any "t %e c\ld d s4 ,! "q came up e>ly 9 mission>y "w4 ,! ,indians said3 8,y pr(ess to be ,*ri/ians1 & y h promis$ u titles to our l&4 ,if ^! titles come we w believe y\r religion to be true1 b if n x w be evid5ce t y are deceiv+ u40 ,! ag5t work$ nobly = ! object1 b receiv+ no reply = a long "t he grew almo/ disc\rag$4 ,he c\ld "w 9 only "o way1 by writ+ to 8 fir/ sup]ior (fic]1 hop+ t he w\ld successfully press ! subject ^u ^? m influ5tial4 ,ab\t ?is "t1 9 #ahgh1 ,i det]m9$ to see :at ,i c\ld d ?r\gh ano!r *annel3 ?r\gh ! ,bo>d ( ,indian ,commission]s1 :]e mission>ies w\ld naturally look4 ,accord+ly1 9 ,may1 a long lett] 0 writt5 to ! secret>y ( ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association1 & 8 influ5ce 0 invok$ to "w ^u ! ,bo>d4 ,he gladly did s4 ,at ! annual meet+ ( ! ,congregational ,association ( ,oregon & ,wa%+ton1 9 ,june ( ! same ye>1 ,i plead /rongly = ! same object1 :]eupon a committee ( five ( ! influ5tial m5 ( ! d5om9ation 0 appo9t$1 :o draft$ /rong resolutions1 :i* 7 pass$ & s5t to ! ,bo>d ( ,commission]s4 ,! fact t ! ,bannack ,indians ( ,ea/]n ,oregon 7 !n engag$ 9 a w> ) ! :ites1 & t !y _h attempt$ to induce ! ,indians ( ,puget ,s\nd to assi/ 9 x1 0 an argum5t us$1 & ( no small weight4 ,i int5d$ to urge ! passage ( simil> resolutions ?r\gh ! ,presbyt]y ( ,puget ,s\nd1 & ! ,me?odi/ ,episcopal ,conf]5ce ( ,oregon1 bo? ( :om _h missions among ! ,indians1 & 7 ask+ = simil> favors f ! gov]nm5t2 b be=e ^? bodies met ,i receiv$ a lett] f ,hon4 ,d4 ,h4 ,j]ome1 ( ! ,bo>d ( ,commission]s1 :o _h be5 appo9t$ a committee by t ,bo>d 9 reg>d to titles ( ,indians to _! l&s1 promis+ to press ! matt] ^u ! dep>tm5t until titles %\ld be issu$1 or a good reason giv5 = n do+ s1 & reque/+ a description ( ! l&s = :i* titles 7 ask$4 ,i gave ! lett] to ! ag5t1 :o _h ! desir$ in=mation1 & :o quickly gave x4 ,! ,bo>d nobly fulfill$ its promise1 & 9 ,m>*1 #ahha1 c]tificates ( allotm5t 7 s5t to ! ,indians4 ,!y 7 n :olly satisfactory4 ,! title to ! l& /ill rema9$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,!y said t ea* ,indian is entitl$ to take possession ( 8 l&1 8& ! ,unit$ ,/ates gu>antees su* possession1 & w hold ! title !reto 9 tru/ = ! exclusive use & b5efit ( himself & 8 heirs s long z su* occupancy %all cont9ue40 ,x prohibit$ !m f sell+ ! l& to any "o except o!r memb]s ( ! same tribe4 ,^! c]tificates1 h[ev]1 prov$ to be bett] ?an 0 at fir/ fe>$4 ,x 0 decid$ t "u !m ! ,indians _h a "r to sell ! timb] f ! l&4 ,! ,indians 7 satisfi$ t !y w\ld n be remov$1 & 7 quiet$4 ,ef=ts are /ill be+ made to obta9 ! pat5ts1 & ) consid]able hope ( success1 z !y h be5 grant$ to ,indians on ?ree o!r res]vations on ,puget ,s\nd ?r\gh ! ef=ts ( ,ag5t ,eells1 b ow+ to v>i\s causes !y h n be5 obta9$ z yet = ! ,skokomi% ,indians4 ,! ,clallam ,indians h b\ght _! l& or tak5 x by home/ead1 & s h n _h ! same difficulty 9 reg>d to titles4 ,"o incid5t1 h[ev]1 occurr$ :i* 0 r disc\rag+4 ,f\r ( ! ,clallam ,bay ,indians1 9 #ahgi1 det]m9$ to secure1 if possible1 ! l& on :i* _! h\ses /ood4 ,!y 7 s5t to ! cl]k ( ! ,probate ,c\rt1 :o knew no?+ ab\t ! l&1 b told !m t x belong$ to ! gov]nm5t1 & (f]$ to get x = ! usual fee1 n9ete5 doll>s ea*4 ,!y paid him ! sev5ty-six doll>s1 & he promis$ to s5d x to ! l&-(fice & h _! pap]s = !m 9 two weeks4 ,!y wait$ ! two weeks b no pap]s came4 ,9 ! meantime !y le>n$ t ! man 0 n to be tru/$1 al?\gh he c\ld lawfully att5d to ! bus9ess1 & t ! l& _h be5 own$ by private individuals = fifte5 ye>s4 ,he1 too1 on writ+ to ! l&-(fice1 f\nd ! same to be true4 ,b ! difficulty 0 to get ! money back4 ,?is man 0 an invet]ate gambl]1 & ! evid5ce 0 q pla9 t he _h gambl$ ! money (f v soon aft] he receiv$ x4 ,i saw him soon aft]w>d1 & he told me t x _h be5 /ol51 t he w\ld soon get x1 & ! l4 ,"o ,indian sp5t ?ree weeks1 & two o!rs two weeks ea*1 9 try+ to recov] x1 b fail$ to d s4 ,!n ! ag5t took x into c\rt1 b ?r\gh an unju/ rul+ ( ! judge1 or a cat* 9 ! law1 he 0 nei!r compell$ to pay x nor puni%$ = 8 de$4 ,! ,indians receiv$ ab\t ! am\nt !y lo/1 z witness fees & mileage = _! att5dance on c\rt4 ,yet t man1 at t "t1 0 also po/ma/]1 ,unit$ ,/ates commission]1 & deputy %]iff1 & _h (f]$ fifty doll>s to ! c\nty treasur]1 to be appo9t$ 8 deputy4 ,?is 0 a /range contra/ to ! action ( ! ,indians4 ,i felt v sorry = !m4 ,= f\r ye>s we _h be5 advis+ !m to obta9 l&1 & !y 7 sw9dl$ 9 _! fir/ attempt4 ,:5 ,i saw !m1 be=e ! case 0 tak5 to ! c\rt1 ,i 0 fe>ful le/ !y %\ld become disc\rag$1 & (f]$ !m t5 doll>s1 say+1 8,if y nev] get y\r money1 ,i w lose ?is ) y3 b if y d obta9 x1 y c !n repay me40 ,"o t5? ( my income has long be5 giv5 to ! ,"l1 & ,i felt t ?us mu* w\ld d z mu* good "h z any:]e4 ,:5 ,i fir/ m5tion$ ?is to !m1 !y refus$ to take x1 say+ t !y did n wi% me to lose my money1 if !y did !irs2 b two weeks lat]1 :5 ,i left ! la/ "o ( !m1 he reluctantly took x4 ,x4 ,,mode ,,( ,,liv+4 ,9 #ahgd mo/ ( ! ,indians ( bo? tribes liv$ on ! gr\nd1 9 ! smoke1 9 _! l>ge h\ses1 :]e sev]al families resid$4 ,t ye> ! ag5t induc$ ^? on ! res]vation to receive lumb] z a "p ( _! annuity goods1 & ! gov]nm5t c>p5t] erect$ small frame-h\ses = mo/ ( !m1 b left !m to cov] & batt5 ! h\ses4 ,!y 7 sl[ to d s4 ,at fir/ !y us$ !m to live 9 dur+ ! summ]1 b dur+ ! w9t] !y f\nd ^! h\ses too op5 & cold & return$ to _! smoke-h\ses4 ,x 0 two or ?ree ye>s be=e !y made !m w>m en\gh to w9t] 9 !m1 b s9ce t "t ne>ly all1 except a few ( ! v old ones1 h liv$ (f ( ! gr\nd & out ( ! smoke4 ,al?\gh ! gov]nm5t gave no aid to ^? liv+ (f ( ! res]vation to build !m homes1 yet ab\t ?ree f\r?s ( !m h built = !mselves simil> or bett] h\ses4 ,_m ( !m h liv$ ne> saw-mills :]e !y c\ld easily get lumb] = _! h\ses4 ,all ( !m dress 9 citiz5's clo!s1 & !y obta9 ab\t ?ree qu>t]s ( _! liv+ f civiliz$ labor1 & ! re/ by fi%+ & hunt+1 suppos+ t hunt+ & fi%+ are n civiliz$ pursuits4 ,_m ( !m h sew+-ma*9es1 bureaus1 & lace curta9s1 :ile clocks & wat*es1 *airs1 b$/eads1 & di%es1 tables1 knives & =ks are v common4 ,neatness4--,x is easi] to induce !m to h good h\ses1 ) bo>d floors1 ?an to keep !m clean4 ,grease is spill$ on ! floor1 &1 m+l+ ) ! dirt1 sometimes makes ! air v impure4 ,! m5 are c>eless1 br+ 9 dirt1 & spit on ! floor2 ! wom5 are sometimes lazy1 or else1 aft] try+1 become disc\rag$ ab\t keep+ ! h\se clean4 ,?is impure air has be5 ! cause ( ! dea? ( _m ( _! *ildr54 ,!y brea! ! poison1 & at la/ wa/e away4 ,! old] ones are /rong & c endure "s ( x1 &1 moreov]1 are 9 ! pure air outdoors mu* ( ! "t4 ,b ! little ones are kept 9 ! h\se1 are s weak t !y c n endure su* air1 & !y die4 ,! old ,indian h\ses on ! gr\nd _h1 at lea/1 two advantages ov] ! bo>d floors1 al?\gh !y _h m disadvantages4 ,! gr\nd absorb$ ! grease1 z bo>ds c n2 &1 if ! h\ses became too bad1 !y c\ld easily be torn d[n & mov$ a few y>ds away to a bett] place4 ,b good h\ses are too co/ly = ?is4 ,"t1 tea*+1 & example h1 h[ev]1 work$ "s *anges = ! bett]4 ,!re are _m ( ! ,indian wom5 :o wa%1 at lea/1 ! floors ( _! front rooms e week4 ,/ill ! b$rooms1 :i* are n likely to be se51 are (t5 topsy-turvy1 & ! kit*5s (t5 h a bad smell1 & ! back door ne$s lime & ammonia4 ,occasionally1 h[ev]1 a h\se is f\nd :]e !re is a fair degree ( neatness all ! way ?r\gh4 ,,xi4 ,,names4 ,:ite p d n usually take k9dly to ! jaw-break+ ,indian names1 h5ce a 8,bo/on0 "n has g5]ally be5 giv5 !m4 ,b ! :ite m5 :o liv$ ar\nd ,skokomi% 7 mo/ly logg]s1 :o among !mselves w5t by ! "n ( ,tom1 ,jack1 ,jim1 & ! l1 & seldom put ,mr4 to any body's "n4 ,z ! ,indians m+l$ ) !m !y receiv$ simil> names1 & z !re soon came to be sev]al ( ! same "n1 !y 7 di/+ui%$ by "s prefix1 usually d]iv$ f "s *>act]i/ic--_! size1 or ! place f :i* !y came4 ,s we _h ,squaxon ,bill1 ,*ehalis ,jack1 ,dr4 ,bob1 ,big ,john1 ,little ,billy1 & ! l4 ,^! 7 bad en\gh1 b :5 _! *ildr5 came to take ^! z _! surnames1 !y sometimes became comical1 = we _h ,sally ,bob1 ,dick ,*>ley1 & ,sam ,pete4 ,!re=e1 we soon f\nd t x 0 be/ to give e s*ool-*ild a dec5t "n1 & ,bill's son ,george became ,george ,williams1 & ,john's boy became ,h5ry ,johnson1 & ,billy's daught] 0 ,m9nie ,williamson1 & s on4 ,at fir/1 :5 ! old] ones 7 m>ri$1 x 0 done ) ! old ,indian nickname1 b ,i soon ?\ght t if 9 "t !y 7 to become ,am]icans !y might z well h dec5t names4 ,s1 at _! fir/ legal recognition1 z at _! m>riage1 baptism1 or on ent]+ s*ool1 !y receiv$ names ( :i* !y _h no ne$ to be a%am$ 9 aft] ye>s4 ,,xii4 ,,education4 ,?is has be5 conduct$ entirely by ! gov]nm5t1 b g5]ally 9 su* a way z to be a h&maid to religion4 ,on ! res]vation a bo>d+-s*ool has be5 kept up dur+ ! t5 ye>s ( mission>y labor1 z well z _m ye>s be=e1 = ab\t t5 mon?s 9 ! ye>4 ,ab\t half ( ! "t1 includ+ ! w9t]1 ! s*ool has be5 kept six h\rs 9 ! day1 & dur+ ! re/ ( ! "t = ?ree h\rs2 ! s*ol>s be+ requir$ to "w ! o!r half ( ! day--! boys 9 ! g>d5 gett+ wood & ! l1 & ! girls 9 ! h\se sew+1 cook+1 h\se-keep+1 & do+ simil> ?+s4 ,! position ( ! "o 9 *>ge has be5 a difficult "o to fill1 = x has be5 necess>y t ! man be a tea*]1 discipl9>ian1 h&y at v>i\s k9ds ( "w1 a ,*ri/ian1 &1 dur+ ! la/ ye> & a half aft] ! ag5t left1 he _h *>ge ( ! res]vation2 :ile x 0 almo/ z necess>y t 8 wife be matron1 ) all ! qualifications ( tak+ c>e ( a family ( f tw5ty to =ty4 ,x has be5 difficult to f9d all ^! qualifications 9 "o man & 8 wife1 :o 7 will+ to take ! position = ! pay :i* ! gov]nm5t 0 will+ to give1 = dur+ ! lat] ye>s ! pay 0 cut d[n to ! m9imum4 ,x has n be5 /range t ) all ! burd5s frequ5t *anges h tak5 place4 ,!re h be5 sev5 tea*]s 9 ! t5 ye>s1 b mo/ ( !m 7 fai?ful1 "s ( !m s]v+ until _! heal? fail$4 ,yet ! s*ool has be5 c>ri$ on g5]ally 9 z ,*ri/ian a way z if ! ,mission>y ,society _h _h *>ge ( x4 ,all ( ! tea*]s & _! wives h be5 ,*ri/ians--n all ,congregationali/s2 = x has be5 (t5 impossible to obta9 su*2 9 fact1 only ?ree h be52 b !re has be5 a pla9 und]/&+ ) ! o!rs t !y %\ld tea* no?+ 9 reg>d to religion :i* conflict$ ) ! tea*+s f ! pulpit--an und]/&+ :i* has be5 fai?fully kept1 ) "o exception4 ,9 #ahgd ! s*ool numb]$ ab\t tw5ty-f\r s*ol>s1 b x gradually increas$ until x numb]$ ab\t =ty1 :i* 0 m ?an all ! *ildr5 ( s*ool age on ! res]vation1 ?\gh x did n include _m ( ! ,clallams4 ,!y 7 s f> away t x 0 n ?\ght wise to compel !m to rema9 s /eadily s f> away f _! p>5ts ye> aft] ye>4 ,! s*ool has be5 a bo>d+-s*ool1 = ne>ly all ! *ildr5 liv$ f "o to ?ree miles away1 & x has be5 impossible to secure any ?+ l regul> att5dance if !y liv$ at home1 :ile "s h come f t5 to sev5ty miles di/ant4 ,att5dance on s*ool has be5 compulsory--! prop] way among ,indians4 ,:ile ! p>5ts speak well ab\t ! s*ool1 & say t !y wi% to h _! *ildr5 educat$1 yet1 :5 ! *ildr5 beg h>d to /ay at home1 p>5tal gov]nm5t is n /rong en\gh to en=ce att5dance1 especially z long z ! p>5ts d n realize ! value ( education4 ,! *ildr5 h n all lik$ to g to s*ool1 & at fir/ "s ( !m ran away4 ,! ag5t & 8 subord9ates c\ld tell "s /ories ( gett+ runaway *ildr51 by pull+ !m out ( _! b$s1 tak+ !m home 9 ! middle ( ! night1 & ! l4 ,9 ?is respect ! gov]nm5t _h ! advantage ( a mission>y society1 :i* c\ld n h compell$ ! *ildr5 to att5d s*ool4 ,!re 0 no provision 9 ! treaty = m ?an "o s*ool1 & t on ! res]vation4 ,b aft] ! ,clallams at ,jame/[n _h b\ght _! l&1 laid out _! village1 built _! *ur*1 & become some:at civiliz$1 !y plead s h>d = a s*ool1 (f]+ ! use ( ! *ur*-build+ = ! purpose1 t ! gov]nm5t li/5$ to !m1 & 9 #ahgh s5t !m a tea*]4 ,?is 0 a day-s*ool1 because funds en\gh 7 furni%$ to pay only a tea*]1 & ne>ly all ! *ildr5 liv$ 9 ! village )9 less ?an a half-mile f ! s*ool4 ,a v few ( ! *ildr5 walk$ daily five or six miles to s*ool1 & "s ( ! bett] families ( ! village did nobly 9 mak+ sacrifices to bo>d _! relations1 :5 ! p>5ts w\ld n furni% ev5 ! food = _! *ildr54 ,?is s*ool has v>i$ 9 numb]s f fifte5 to ?irty *ildr51 & has be5 conduct$ 9 o!r respects ma9ly on ! same pr9ciples z ! "o on ! res]vation4 ,x has be5 ( great advantage to ! settlem5t4 ,a few ( ! re/ ( ! ,clallam *ildr51 ^: p>5ts 7 ,ca?olics1 h s5t _! *ildr5 to a bo>d+-s*ool at ,tulalip1 a ,ca?olic ag5cy1 & o!rs h n gone to s*ool1 !re be+ difficulties 9 ! way :i* x has be5 almo/ or q impossible to ov]come4 ,! s*ools h be5 conduct$ entirely 9 ,engli%4 ,?is is ! only practicable plan1 = ! tribes connect$ ) ! s*ool speak ?ree diff]5t languages1 & x is impossible to h books & newspap]s 9 _! languages1 :ile tea*]s c n be f\nd :o are will+ to acquire any "o ( ^! languages suffici5tly well to tea* x4 ,x is also ! only wise plan4 ,if ! ,indian 9 "t is to become an ,am]ican citiz51--& t is ! goal to be rea*$1--he mu/ speak ! ,engli% language1 & x is be/ to tea* x to him :ile "y4 ,9 l>ge tribes l ! ,si\x1 :]e ! *ildr5 w speak _! native language almo/ :olly aft] !y leave s*ool1 & :]e !re are en\gh ( !m to make x pay to publi% books & pap]s 9 _! own tongue1 x is probably be/ to h ! s*ools 9 _! native language1 z a transition f "o language to ! o!r4 ,?is transition w necess>ily take a long "t among s l>ge a numb] ( ,indians1 & ne$s ! /epp+-/one ( native s*ools & a native lit]ature to aid x4 ,b :]e ! ,indian tribes are small1 z is ! case on ,puget ,s\nd1 & surr\nd$ by :ites ) :om !y m+le almo/ daily1 :o are con/antly speak+ ,engli% to !m1 ?is /epp+-/one is n ne$$4 ,x is possible = ! next g5]ation to be ma9ly ,engli%-speak+ 9 ?is region2 9 fact1 mo/ ( !m w und]/& x :e!r !y g to s*ool or n1 & x is n wise1 7 x possible1 to ret>d x by s*ools 9 ! native language4 ,,correct+ ,,?omson',s ,,practical ,,ari?metic4 ,an incid5t occurr$ 9 ! s*ool1 9 #ahgh1 wor?y ( note4 ,"o ( ! s*ol>s 9 ari?metic f\nd f\r examples :i* he c\ld n d1 & aft] a "t took !m to 8 tea*]1 ,mr4 ,g4 ,f4 ,boynton1 = assi/ance4 ,aft] ! tea*] 7:o 0 a good s*ol>7 _h tri$ !m to 8 satisfaction1 he f\nd t !re 0 a mi/ake ab\t ! answ]s 9 ! book & told ! boy s1 & !n1 9 a half-jok+ way1 said to him3 8,y _h bett] write ,dr4 ,?omson & tell him ab\t x40 ,! boy did s1 tell+ also :o he 04 ,9 due "t he receiv$ a reply f ,dr4 ,?omson1 :o said t two ( ! mi/akes _h be5 discov]$ & correct$ 9 lat] editions1 b t ! o!r two _h n be=e be5 f\nd2 & !n he wond]$ h[ an ,indian boy out 9 ,wa%+ton ,t]ritory %\ld be able to correct 8 ari?metic4 ,he invit$ ! boy to cont9ue ! correspond5ce1 b ,i believe he nev] did4 ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,f\r? ,,( ,,july4 ,?is day has always be5 celebrat$ 9 "s way1 at lea/ by a d9n]4 ,dur+ ! fir/ few ye>s ! ag5t furni%$ ! beef & mo/ ( ! provisions at gov]nm5t exp5se4 ,on ! ,f\r? ( ,july1 #ahgd1 among o!r ex]cises1 ,i m>ri$ sev5 c\ples2 on ! next ,f\r?1 ?ree c\ples1 & 9 #ahgh f\r m4 ,spee*-mak+ by "s ( ! :ites1 expla9+ ! day1 & music 7 int]sp]s$4 ,long tables h usually be5 made1 on :i* 7 di%es1 knives1 & =ks1 :ile beef1 bread1 tea1 c(fee1 sug>1 cake1 pie1 rice1 beans1 d\ghnuts1 & su* ?+s 7 ! pr9cipal food4 ,x 0 n until #ahgh t !y took ^u !mselves ! ma9 burd5 ( ! day1 bo? ( exp5se & labor1 & s9ce t "t !y h furni%$ bo?4 ,! foll[+1 f ! ,tacoma ,h]ald ( ,july1 #ahgi1 w answ] = ,,! ,,f\r? ,,( ,,july ,,on ,,skokomi% ,,res]vation4 8,among ! ,indians1 f all appe>ances1 ! ,f\r? ( ,july w probably 9 "t take ! place ( ! potlat*4 ,! latt] is spok5 ( by _! :ite neighbors z be+ s fooli%1 :ile ! =m] is held 9 su* high e/eem2 & z ,indians1 l o!rs1 enjoy holidays & fe/ivals1 x n[ seems z if ! potlat* w\ld be m]g$ into ! ,f\r?1 *ang$ a little to suit circum/ances & civilization4 ,! potlat* has always be5 giv5 by a few individuals to invit$ gue/s & tribes1 pres5ts ( money & o!r ?+s be+ made to ^? :o came1 :ile 9 return a great "n & honorable "* 0 receiv$4 ,x la/s sev]al days or weeks & is accompani$ by gambl+1 fea/+1 tamahn\s1 & ! l4 8,! ,f\r? ( ,july on ! ,skokomi% ,res]vation began ab\t a week be=eh& & s la/$ z long z a %ort potlat*4 ,! ,nisqually & ,puyallup ,indians1 hav+ resolv$ to h celebrations ( _! own1 ! att5dance 0 small] ?an x o!rwise w\ld h be54 ,! ,*ehalis ,indians came a full week be=e ! ,f\r? 9 wagons & on horseback1 :ile ^? f ,squaxon1 ,mud ,bay1 & ,seabeck came betwe5 t "t & ! ,f\r?4 ,a few ( ! ,skokomi% ,indians 7 at ! head ( ! celebration1 bore mo/ ( ! exp5se1 & receiv$ mo/ ( ! honor4 ,o!r ,indians besides ^! few1 h[ev]1 occasionally invit$ all ! visitors to a fea/4 ,! gue/s1 on arriv+ at ,skokomi%1 br\ght m or less food ) !m1--mu* z at a potlat*1 only on a small] scale1--& !y 7 receiv$ ) less c]emony4 ,a table a hundr$ feet long 0 made 9 a pleasant %ady grove1 & "h = m ?an a week--:5 ! gue/s 7 n invit$ to ! h\se ( "s fri5d to a meal--!y fea/$ on beef1 beans1 rice1 sug>1 tea1 c(fee1 & ! l3 sitt+ on b5*es1 eat+ ) knives1 =ks1 & di%es1 & cook+ ! food on two l>ge /oves br\ght to ! gr\nds = ! purpose2 visit+1 horse-rac+1 & o!r sports fill$ up ! re/ ( ! "t4 8,! ,f\r? 0 ! c5tral day ( ! fe/ival & 0 celebrat$ 9 mu* ! same /yle ) ! o!r days1 only on a l>g] scale1 !re be+ m ,indians pres5t1 m flags fly+1 m fir+ ( guns1 & m :ites on ! gr\nds4 ,by invitation ! :ites on ! res]vation 7 pres5t & 7 assign$ to a v pleasant place on ! gr\nds1 :]e !y might h _h tables if !y _h done z ! ,indians did3 made !m = !mselves2 b1 z x 01 !y picnick$ on ! gr\nd1 :ile _! color$ bre?r5 sat at ! tables4 ,a few :ite m51 r ! worse = liquor1 visit$ ! horse-races aft] ! d9n]2 b n an ,indian is kn[n to h ta/$ liquor dur+ ! week40 ,! ,clallam ,indians seldom h celebrations ( _! own4 ,!y usually att5d ^? ( ! :ites ne> !m1 (t5 be+ invit$ to take "p 9 canoe-races4 ,!re has always be5 mu* drunk5ness among ! :ites at ^! times2 ! ,indians h (t5 be5 sorely tempt$ to d ! same1 & _m ( !m h fall5 !n :o seldom h done s at o!r times4 ,! ,f\r? ( ,july1 #ahhd1 9 _m respects has ! be/ record at ! res]vation4 ,x 0 inde$ n ! greate/1 mo/ exp5sive1 or mo/ num]\sly att5d$4 ,z ! lead+ ones _h decid$ n to h any horse-rac+ or bett+1 ! y\ng] ones ?\ght t !y c\ld h no celebration1 & x 0 only ! day be=e t !y decid$ to h "o4 ,x consi/$ ( a fea/1 aft] :i* !y w5t to ! race-track4 ,i felt fe>ful t "s pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians w\ld fall1 b ?\ght x n be/ = me to g ne> t place1 b leave !m & await ! result4 ,:5 ! report came1 x 0 t1 :ile !y _h "s fun ) _! horses1 h>dly any ( :i* 0 regul> rac+1 n a c5t _h be5 bet by any "o4 ,,xiv4 ,,*ri/mas4 ,?is day has be5 celebrat$ ) z mu* regul>ity z ! ,f\r? ( ,july1 b ! =m] rema9s yet z our affair1 :ile ! latt] has pass$ into _! h&s4 ,!y h no build+ l>ge en\gh to conta9 mu* ( a celebration ( ! day4 ,! *ur* is at ! ag5cy1 & is ! mo/ suitable build+ = ! purpose1 & ! ex]cises naturally c5t] ar\nd ! s*ool1 s ! old] ,indians come to u on ,*ri/mas1 & we g to !m on ! ,f\r?4 ,usually !re h be5 "s spee*es made1 & pres5ts f ! gov]nm5t1 s*ool-supplies to ! ,indian s*ool-*ildr54 ,private pres5ts h be5 made among ! :ites1 b x has only be5 dur+ ! la/ two or ?ree ye>s t ! outside ,indians h tak5 mu* int]e/ 9 ?is cu/om ( ours4 ,inde$1 dur+ ! fir/ few ye>s g5]ally b few ( !m 7 pres5t4 ,x 0 f> f _! homes1 ! nights 7 d>k1 ! roads muddy1 s t !y did n take mu* int]e/ 9 x1 b z ! fir/ s*ool-*ildr5 h gr[n up !y h kept up ! idea !y receiv$ 9 s*ool1 & imp>t$ x to o!rs1 & ( late ye>s a good %>e ( !m h be5 pres5t4 ,on ,*ri/mas #ahhb & #ahhc !y made q a numb] ( private pres5ts2 m on ! la/ "o ?an ev] be=e4 ,usually nuts & c&y h be5 provid$ f contributions by ! :ites1 & apples :i* are rais$ at ! ag5cy = ! old] ,indians4 ,a ,santa ,claus ,*ri/mas-tree1 or some?+ ( ! k9d1 has be5 ! usual way = di/ribut+ ! pres5ts4 ,! report ( ! ,sabba?-s*ool = ! ye> has be5 a c5tral item 9 ! ex]cises1 %[+ ! att5dance1 ! numb] ( times ea* has be5 on ! roll ( honor1 ) ! di/ribution ( "s extra pres5t to ^? :o h be5 highe/ on ?is roll4 ,9 #ahgh q an exhibition 0 made by ! s*ool1 consi/+ ( pieces spok51 dialogues1 compositions1 tableaux1 & ! l4 ,9 #ahgi ,i arrang$ s t ab\t tw5ty ( ! ag$ ,indians1 :o _h nei!r l& nor good h\ses1 came to ! ag5cy & _h a d9n] ( rice1 beans1 bread1 & tea4 ,?is 0 new to !m1 !y g5]ally be+ ! neglect$ ones1 b ,i ?\ght x to be accord+ to ! pr9ciples ( ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,! celebration = #ahhc suit$ me bett] ?an any previ\s "o 9 _m respects4 ,! fir/ "p ( ! ex]cises 7 m ( a religi\s s]vice ?an usual--m ( a celebration ( ,*ri/'s bir?4 ,?is idea suit$ also ! m9ds ( ! ,indians bett] ?an to h x ma9ly consi/ ( sport4 ,! ,indian girls did ne>ly all ! s++ & play+1 six ( !m play+ ea* "o piece on ! organ4 ,! ye> be=e ?ree ( !m _h done s1 b ?is ye> x 0 /ill bett]4 ,!n five ( ! old] ,indians made spee*es1 includ+ two ( ! *iefs & two ( ! "y m5 :o _h be5 9 s*ool4 ,?is 0 new = !m on ?is day4 ,m ( ! ,indians also made private pres5ts ?an ev] be=e4 ,?us !y took up ! "w1 z ! :ites :o previ\sly _h done x _h be5 dis*>g$1 & x is bett] = !m to d s4 ,! p at ,jame/[n = sev]al ye>s h _h a celebration ( _! own1 consi/+ (t5 ( a ,*ri/mas-tree1 & !y h borne ! :ole exp5se4 ,i h nev] be5 pres5t1 b !y h always be5 spok5 ( z enjoyable affairs1 a good numb] ( ! surr\nd+ :ites feel+ t x 0 a pleasant place = !m to sp5d ! ev5+4 ,,xv4 ,,v>iety4 8,jack-at-all-trades & good at "s0 0 ! pleasant way 9 :i* ,dr4 ,philip ,s*aff put x1 :5 "s ( ! /ud5ts 9 ! ,!ological ,sem9>y at ,h>t=d1 ,connecticut1 _h done up "s furniture = him1 to s5d to ,new ,hav54 ,i h (t5 be5 rem9d$ ( ?is1 z ,i h _h1 at times1 to take up a v>iety ( "w4 ,mission>ies among ! ,indians h to be ! fir/ "p ( ! s5t5ce & console !mselves ) ! hope t ! latt] "p may sometimes prove true4 ,on "o t\r among ! ,clallams1 ,i f9d ! foll[+3 ,:5 ?ree miles f home1 ! fir/ duty 0 to /op & att5d ! fun]al ( a :ite man4 ,=ty-five miles on1 ! ev5+ ( ! next day until late at night1 0 sp5t 9 assi/+ "o ( ! gov]nm5t employees 9 hold+ c\rt ov] f\r ,indians1 :o _h be5 drunk2 a fif? _h escap$ to ,briti% ,columbia & 0 safe f trial4 ,?is k9d ( bus9ess occasionally comes 9 z an aid to ! ag5t4 ,i seldom h any ?+ to d ) x on ! res]vation1 z ! ag5t c att5d to x2 b :5 (f f ! res]vation1 :]e nei!r ( u c be m ?an once 9 six mon?s or !reab\ts x sometimes saves him mu* tr\ble & exp5se1 & seems to d z mu* good z a s]mon4 ,x is ( b little use to prea* to drunk5 ,indians1 & a little law sometimes helps ! gospel4 ,! ag5t reciprocates by talk+ gospel to !m on ! ,sabba? on 8 trips4 ,on rea*+ ,jame/[n1 ! aft]noon 0 sp5t 9 introduc+ an ,indian f ,briti% ,columbia1 :o _h tak5 me !re 9 8 canoe1 to ! ,clallam ,indians & ! s*ool2 & 9 com=t+ two p>5ts1 ,*ri/ian ,indians1 ^: y\nge/ *ild lay at ! po9t ( dea?4 ,! next day %e di$1 &1 z no m9i/] _h ev] be5 among ^! ,indians at any previ\s fun]al1 !y ne$$ "s in/ruction4 ,s x 0 my duty to assi/ 9 digg+ ! grave & mak+ ! c(f91 com=t !m1 & att5d ! fun]al 9 a sn[-/orm4 ,! ,sabba? 0 sp5t 9 hold+ two s]vices ) !m1 "o ( !m be+ ma9ly a s]vice ( song2 &1 z !re 0 a "p ( ! day unoccupi$1 at ! reque/ ( ! :ites ne> by ,i gave !m a s]mon4 ,! next day ,i f\nd t 8,blue ,monday0 mu/ be adj\rn$4 ,ye>s ago ! ,indians pur*as$ _! l&1 b ow+ to a mi/ake ( ! surveyor1 x 0 necess>y t ! de$s %\ld be made out aga94 ,s1 9 ord] to get all ! ,indians toge!r :o 7 ne$$1 ) ! prop] (fic]1 ,i walk$ f\rte5 miles1 rode six 9 a canoe1 & !n1 aft] half-pa/ ?ree o'clock1 saw t n9ete5 de$s 7 prop]ly sign$1 :i* requir$ sixty-two signatures1 besides ! witness+1 ackn[l$g+1 & fil+ ( !m1 :i* requir$ sev5ty-six m signatures4 ,! plat ( _! t[n--,jame/[n--0 also fil$ & record$4 ,:5 ?is 0 done1 ,i assi/$ ! ,indians to obta9 two m>riage-lic5ses1 aft] :i* we w5t to ! *ur*1 :]e ,i address$ !m on two diff]5t subjects1 & !n ! two w$d+s took place1 & by n9e o'clock we 7 done4 ,! monotony ( ! next day 0 v>i$ by a visit to ! s*ool2 help+ ! *ief to select a bury+-gr\nd 7= _! dead _h be5 buri$ 9 v>i\s places72 a walk ( t5 miles & a w$d+ ( a :ite c\ple1 :o h be5 v k9d to me 9 my "w !re1 "o ( !m be+ a memb] ( ! ,jame/[n *ur*4 ,on my way home1 :ile wait+ = ! /eam]s to connect at ,port ,gamble1 ,i took a trip ( ab\t fifty miles1 to ,port ,madison & back1 to help 9 f9i%+ ! ,indian c5sus ( #ahhj = ,g5]al ,f4 ,a4 ,walk] & ,major ,j4 ,w4 ,p[ell2 & !n on my way home1 by ! k9dness ( ! capta9 ( ! /eam]1 :o wait$ half an h\r = me1 ,i 0 able to assi/ ! *ief 9 captur+ & tak+ to ! res]vation ! fif? ,indian at ,port ,gamble :o _h be5 drunk1 & _h1 by t "t1 return$ f ! ,briti% side4 ,! v>iety ( ano!r trip 9 #ahgh is ?us record$3 ,z to food1 ,i h done my own cook+1 eat5 dry crack]s only = meals1 be5 bo>d$ sev]al days = no?+1 & b\ght meals4 ,z to sleep+1 ,i h /ay$ 9 z good a b$ z c\ld be giv5 me = no?+1 & slept 9 my own blankets 9 an ,indian canoe1 because ! h\ses ( ! :ites 7 too f> away & ! fleas 7 too ?ick 9 ! ,indian h\ses4 ,!y 7 bad en\gh 9 ! canoe1 b ! ,indians w\ld n all[ me to g f>!r away1 = fe> t ! pan!rs w\ld cat* me4 ,z to "w1 ,i h prea*$1 held pray]-meet+s1 done pa/oral "w1 help$ clean up ! /reets ( ,jame/[n1 be5 c>p5t] & pa9t]1 d$icat$ a *ur*1 p]=m+ all ! p>ts1 be5 *ur* organi/1 /udi$ sci5ce1 act$ = ! ag5t1 & tak5 hold ( law 9 a case :]e :iskey _h be5 sold to an ,indian1 & also 9 mak+ a w4 ,z to travel+1 ,i h be5 c>ri$ n9ety miles 9 a canoe by ,indians1 free1 paid an ,indian f\r doll>s = c>ry+ me tw5ty miles1 h be5 c>ri$ tw5ty m by a /eam] at half-f>e1 & tw5ty m on ano!r = no?+1 h rode on horseback1 walk$ fifty miles1 & 8paddl$ my own canoe0 = =ty-five m4 ,i h nev] _h a vacation s9ce ,i h be5 "h1 unless su* ?+s z ^! may be call$ vacation4 ,!y are recreation1 "w1 & vacation1 all at once4 ,!y are v>iety1 & t is re/1 ! vacation a p]son ne$s1 ) ! satisfaction t a p]son is do+ some?+ at ! same "t4 ,,xvi4 ,,m>riage ,,& ,,divorce4 ,! ,indian idea ( ! m>riage bond is t x is n v /rong4 ,!y h be5 accu/om$ to get m>ri$ "y1 (t5 at f\rte5 or sixte5 ye>s ( age1 to pay = _! wives 9 money & articles to ! value ( sev]al hundr$ doll>s1 & ! m5 h _h1 (t5times1 two or ?ree wives4 ,:5 !y m>ri$ "y1 9 ord] t two "y fools %\ld n be m>ri$ toge!r1 (t5 a boy 0 m>ri$ to an eld]ly woman1 & a "y girl to an eld]ly man1 s t ! old] "o c\ld take c>e ( ! y\ng]1 ) ! expectation t :5 ! y\ng] "o %\ld gr[ old] if !y did n l ea* o!r !y %\ld be divorc$4 ,su* ideas naturally did n suit ! gov]nm5t1 ! ag5t1 or ! ,bible4 ,! ag5t has _h ab\t all ! *ildr5 ( s*ool age 9 s*ool1 & ?us _h control ( !m1 s t !y c\ld n get m>ri$ z "y z =m]ly4 ,9 #ahhc ! gov]nm5t s5t ^w to prev5t ! pur*ase ( any m wives1 & ?is has be5 g5]ally acquiesc$ 9 by ! ,skokomi% ,indians4 ,"s ( ! ,clallam ,indians1 h[ev]1 are s f> f ! ag5t1 & are s backw>d 9 civilization1 t x has n be5 possible to en=ce ^! two po9ts among !m z ?or\ghly z among ! ,twanas4 ,! ,commission] ( ,indian ,affairs1 9 8 report = #ahgh1 recomm5d$ ! passage ( a law compell+ all ,indians :o 7 liv+ toge!r z man & wife to be m>ri$4 ,! law has n be5 made1 b ! ag5t work$ on ! same pr9ciples long be=e #ahgh--;inde$ ev] aft] he fir/ took *>ge 9 #ahga4 ,he urg$ !m to be m>ri$1 mak+ = a "t special pres5ts f gov]nm5t annuities to ^? :o %\ld cons5t1 z a %awl or ladies' hat1 & "s cons5t$4 ,only two c\ples _h be5 ?us m>ri$ :5 ,i w5t !re4 ,x seem$ r comical on ! ,f\r? ( ,july1 #ahgd1 :5 ,i _h be5 on ! res]vation only ab\t two weeks1 to be ask$ to jo9 9 m>riage sev5 c\ples1 "s ( :om _h *ildr54 ,"o ,sabba? 9 #ahhc a c\ple /ood up to be m>ri$1 ! bride hav+ a baby 9 h] arms1 & %e w\ld probably h held x dur+ ! c]emony _h n my wife :isp]$ to a si/] ( ! bride to g & get x4 ,dur+ ! t5 ye>s ,i h m>ri$ tw5ty-six c\ples among ! ,twanas1 & tw5ty-n9e c\ples among ! ,clallams1 & a numb] ( o!r ,clallams h be5 m>ri$ by o!r p]sons4 ,"s v comical incid5ts h occurr$ 9 connection ) "s ( ^! c]emonies4 ,9 #ahgf ,i 0 call$ ^u to m>ry elev5 c\ples at ,jame/[n4 ,all w5t well ) ! fir/ t51 ! head *ief be+ m>ri$ fir/1 s t ! o!rs might see h[ x 0 done1 & !n n9e c\ples /ood up & 7 m>ri$ ) ! same set ( words4 ,b ! wife ( ! o!r man 0 sick ) ! measles4 ,%e _h tak5 cold & !y _h be5 driv5 91 b _h come out aga91 s t %e 0 z r$ z a beet4 ,/ill !y 7 afraid t %e w\ld die1 & z ,i 0 n to be !re aga9 = sev]al mon?s !y 7 v anxi\s to be m>ri$ s z to legalize ! *ildr54 ,%e 0 s ne> dea? t !y _h mov$ h] f _! good h\se to a mat-h\se1 :i* 0 fill$ ) smoke4 ,! fire 0 ?r[n out1 & soon x became less smoky4 ,%e 0 too sick to /&1 & only b>ely able to sit up4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 %e manag$ to d 9 h] b$1 :i* 0 on ! gr\nd4 ,h] husb& sat beside h] & took h] h&1 & ,i m>ri$ !m1 measles & all4 ,%e aft]w>d recov]$4 ,at ano!r "t ,i m>ri$ a c\ple :o _h home/ead$ "s l&1 & :o _h be5 m>ri$ 9 ,indian /yle long be=e4 ,z !y _h nev] se5 su* a c]emony ,i took ! man aside & expla9$ x to him z well z ,i 0 able4 ,aft] ,i _h begun ! c]emony prop]1 & _h said ! words3 8,y promise to take ?is woman to be y\r wife10 & 0 ready to say3 8,y promise to love & take c>e ( h]10 he broke out1 say+1 8,( c\rse ,i d6 ,y d n suppose t ,i h be5 liv+ ) h] = ! la/ fifte5 ye>s & am go+ to put h] away n[1 d y8 ,see1 !re is my boy1 f\rte5 ye>s old4 ,( c\rse ,i d60 ,z x 0 no use to try to /op him1 ,i did n try1 b wait$ until he 0 ?r\gh1 :5 ,i said3 8,all "r10 & w5t on ) ! c]emony1 b laugh$ v h>d 9 my sleeve all ! "t4 ,a girl 9 ! bo>d+-s*ool 0 to be m>ri$1 & h] s*oolmates ?\ght t x ought to be done 9 extra /yle4 ,?anks to ! tea*] & matron1 ! supp] & _! %>e ( ! duties pass$ (f 9 an excell5t mann]4 ,b five ( ! girls ?\ght t !y w\ld act z bridesmaids1 & !y 7 left to manage t "p among !mselves4 ,ea* "o *ose a "y man :o _h previ\sly be5 9 s*ool to act z h] escort4 ,?9k+ t !y w\ld h>dly "k h[ to act ) s mu* c]emony1 ,i invit$ !m to my h\se fifte5 m9utes be=e ! m>riage 0 to take place 9 *ur*1 s t ,i c\ld in/ruct !m4 ,!y came on "t1 b :at 0 my surprise to see ! bride & groom & ! five girls m>* into my h\se1 b n a s+le groomsman1 & !y ?\ght t x 0 all "r1 ev5 if _! p>tn]s did n come4 ,^? :om !y _h expect$ 7 (f 9 ! woods1 or at home1 or if ne> by1 7 f> f be+ dress$ = ! occasion1 :ile ! bridesmaids _h sp5t a long "t 9 gett+ !mselves ready1 & 7 9 full dress4 ,:at a "t ,i _h hunt+ up p>tn]s = !m6 ,i _h to borr[ clo!s = ^? :o 7 on ! gr\nd1 o!rs :om ,i wi%$ felt t !y _h be5 slight$ s long t !y did n c>e to /ep into su* a place !n1 & ! c]emony 0 delay$ "s be=e x c\ld all be arrang$4 ,b h[ ,i 0 surpris$ to see five bridesmaids m>* 9 )\t a s+le p>tn]6 ,at ano!r "t1 z a sub-*ief1 well dress$1 came =w>d to be m>ri$1 he began to pull (f 8 coat z if ready = a fight1 al?\gh 8 int5tions 7 mo/ peaceable4 ,i told him t x 0 j z well to let 8 coat rema9 on1 & he obey$4 ,! foll[+ is f ,! ,port ,t[ns5d ,argus ( ,decemb] #b1 #ahha3-- 8,m>ri$4--,clallam ,bay is alive6 ,"o ( ! s5sations ( ! season occurr$ at t place on ! sixte5? ( ,novemb]1 & is news1 ?\gh n publi%$ till ?is late day4 ,five ( ! citiz5s hav+ compli$ ) ! laws ( ! ,t]ritory 9 reg>d to lic5ses 7 m>ri$ by ,rev4 ,m4 ,eells to _! respective p>tn]s4 ,ne>ly all ! inhabitants ( ! place assembl$1 )\t reg>d to race or color1 "s ( :om _h come f miles di/ant4 ,fir/ came a %ort address by ,mr4 ,eells on ! hi/ory ( m>riage1 beg9n+ ) ! days ( ,adam & ,eve1 & sett+ =? "s ( ! reasons aga9/ polygamy & divorce1 aft] :i* ,mr4 ,*>les ,hock-a-too & ,mrs4 ,tau-a-yi /ood up4 ,mr4 ,h4 has be5 ! only ,mormon ( ! place1 hav+ _h two :om he call$ wives1 b be+ m progressive ?an ! ,mormons1 he boldly resolv$ to *oose only "o ( !m1 & cleave only to h] s long z !y bo? %\ld live4 ,:5 ! m>riage c]emony 0 ov]1 & he 0 ask$ if ?us he promis$ to d1 he repli$ 9 a neat little spee*1 fully z long z ! m>riage c]emony1 v diff]5t f ! cons5t ( "s p]sons :om ! public presume to h said yes1 simply because sil5ce gives cons5t4 ,x is impossible to reproduce ! spee*4 ,x w live 9 ! memories ( ^? :o he>d x1 h[ev]1 z com+ f an e>ne/ he>t & be+ all t c\ld be desir$4 ,! bride did n blu% or fa9t1 b also made h] spee*1 %[+ t %e knew :at 0 said to h]4 ,aft] ?is ! f\r o!r c\ples /ood up1 ,mr4 ,long ,john ,smitta9 & ,kwa%-tun1 alias ,e-ni-s-ut2 ,mr4 ,tom ,jim-myak & ,wal-lis-mo2 ,capta9 ,jack ,*ats-oo-uk & ,nancy ,hwa-tsoo-ut2 also ,mr4 ,old ,jack ,klo-tasy1 fa!r ( ! ,capta91 & ,m>y ,*e5i?4 ,9 reg>d to ! ages ( ! la/ two1 f :at we le>n1 ! famili> l9es w\ld apply3-- #8,h[ old is %e1 ,billy boy1 ,billy boy1 ,h[ old is %e1 *>m+ ,billy8' #8,%e's ?ree times six1 f\r times sev51 ,tw5ty-eight & elev54 ,%e's a "y ?+ & c n leave h] "m4'0 ,:ile %e probably is n eighty-five1 yet %e 0 old en\gh to obta9 a lic5se & leave h] "m4 ,he 0 ab\t sev5ty ye>s old4 ,^! 7 all m>ri$ ) "o set ( words1 :5 congratulations foll[$--regul> h&-%ak+1 none ( ^? pres5t s f> =gett+ !mselves z to indulge 9 ! 7im7propriety ( kiss+ ! brides4 ,! c]emony hav+ be5 conclud$1 a "p ( ^? pres5t1 ! invit$ gue/s 7b "h !re 0 a di/9ction z to race & color7 sat d[n to ! m>riage-fea/4 ,x 0 none ( y\r light1 fro/$1 airy cake 79 fact1 !re 0 n any cake 9 sight71 b sub/antial solid bread & ! l4 ,"h ! l9e w5t d[n1 & ! meag] acc\nts we c\ld ga!r ab\t ! elegant & v>i$ co/umes worn by ! *>m+ brides1 ! numb] & appe>ance ( ! bridesmaids1 etc41 _h bett] be suppli$ f ! vivid imag9ations ( ! read]s4 ,all ( ! high contract+ p>ties1 we may say1 h[ev]1 are tax-pay]s ( ,clallam ,c\nty & l&-own]s4 ,klo%e hahkwa 78good s074 ,n mu* ( a direct w> 0 wag$ on plural m>riages4 ,!y 7 simply f5c$ 9 & all[$ to die out4 ,9 #ahgd !re 7 only five ,twana m5 :o _h m ?an "o wife1 & !re 7 ab\t z _m m among ! ,clallams4 ,^? :o _h "o wife 7 nev] all[$ to obta9 ano!r z long z !y 7 liv+ ) ! fir/4 ,:5 "o ( ! wives di$ ( ^? :o _h m ?an "o1 or 0 will+ly put away1 !y 7 n all[$ to take ano!r 9 h] place4 ,on "s res]vations :]e plural m>riages h be5 num]\s1 ! plan has be5 adopt$ ( hav+ ! man *oose "o ( 8 wives z ! "o to :om he %\ld be legally m>ri$2 & !n1 9 ord] to save ! o!rs & _! *ildr5 f suff]+1 !y h be5 told to provide = !m until ! wom5 %\ld be m>ri$ to "s o!r man4 ,among ^! ,indians x has n[ come to be practically ! same4 ,"o is ! real wife1 & ! o!rs are s old t !y are simply tak5 c>e ( by _! husb&s1 except :5 !y take c>e ( !mselves1 until !y %all get m>ri$ aga92 only !y d n get m>ri$ to any "o else1 be+ will+ to be ?us c>$ =4 ,!y soon le>n$ t a legal m>riage meant m ?an an old-fa%ion$ ,indian "o & t a divorce 0 difficult to obta94 ,! ag5t took ! position t he _h no legal "r to grant a divorce ev5 on ! res]vation1 & t if ! p>ties obta9$ "o !y mu/ apply to ! c\rts4 ,?is involv$ too mu* exp5se1 & s n a divorce has be5 obta9$ by ^? legally m>ri$4 ,b x has tak5 a long1 /rong1 firm h& to compel "s ( ! p>ties to live toge!r1 & ?is made o!rs ( !m some:at sl[ to be legally m>ri$4 ,"o day ,i ask$ a man :o _h !n rec5tly obta9$ a wife1 ,indian fa%ion1 if he wi%$ to be m>ri$ 9 :ite /yle4 8,i am a little afraid10 he said1 8t we %all n get along well toge!r4 ,i ?9k we w live toge!r six mon?s2 & !n1 if we l ea* o!r well en\gh1 we w h y p]=m ! c]emony40 ,x 0 nev] done1 = !y soon sep>at$4 ,! mo/ sev]e conte/ ! ag5t ev] _h ) ! ,indians on ! res]vation 0 to prev5t divorce4 ,9 #ahgf "o man1 ^: "n 0 ,billy ,clams1 _h consid]able tr\ble ) 8 wife & want$ a divorce1 b ! ag5t w\ld n all[ x4 ,he tri$ e plan he c\ld ?9k ( to make !m live peaceably toge!r1 & consult$ ) ! *iefs & ! relations ( ! p>ties2 b !y w\ld /ill qu>rel4 ,at "o "t he put him 9 *>ge ( 8 bro!r-9-law1 a policeman1 ) h&cuffs on2 b ) a /one he knock$ !m (f & w5t to ! h\se ( 8 uncle1 a qu>t] ( a mile f ! ag5cy4 ,to ?is place ! ag5t w5t ) two ,indians & told him to g ) him4 ,) an oa? ,billy ,clams said he w\ld n4 ,! ag5t !n /ruck him ) a /ick q sev]ely4 ,billy got a l>g] /ick1 :i* ! ag5t wr5*$ f him4 ,!n ,billy grabb$ ! ag5t ar\nd ! wai/1 &1 ) ! help ( 8 uncle1 ?rew him d[n4 ,! o!r ,indians :o w5t ) ! ag5t took !m (f4 ,!n ! ag5t lock$ ! door & s5t ! fri5dly ,indians to ! ag5cy = two :ite m51 ! c>p5t] & ! blacksmi?1 = help4 ,twice ,billy & 8 uncle tri$ to take ! key away f ! ag5t1 b fail$2 ?ree times ,billy tri$ to get out ( ! w9d[1 b ! ag5t /opp$ him4 ,!n !y made an excuse t a v old man mu/ g out2 & :ile ! ag5t 0 lett+ him g1 ,billy ran across ! room1 /ruck ! middle ( ! w9d[ ) 8 head1 & w5t ?r\gh x2 & ! ag5t w5t s quickly out 9 ! same way1 t he lit on ,billy's neck ) "o foot1 aft] :i* ! w9d[ fell on him1 &1 z he 0 knock+ t (f1 ,billy got away & ran ?r\gh ! woods4 ,be+ swift ( foot1 he escap$2 b !re _h be5 a fre% fall ( sn[1 & ! ag5t & two :ite m51 ) a numb] ( ,indians1 foll[$ him all day4 ,!y1 h[ev]1 c\ld n take him4 ,! ag5t at night (f]$ a rew>d ( ?irty doll>s if any ( ! ,indians w\ld br+ him 92 b _! sympa?ies 7 too mu* ) him1 & at night "o sub-*ief & 8 son1 ) a c\s9 ( ,billy ,clams1 help$ him (f1 & he w5t to "s relations ( 8 at ,port ,madison1 sixty or sev5ty miles away4 ,! next day ,billy's uncle 0 put 9 irons 9 ! jail1 & n long aft] ^? :o _h furni%$ ,billy ) a canoe1 blankets1 & provisions also w5t into ! jail1 :ile ! sub-*ief 0 depos$4 ,! ,indians work$ 9 e way possible to h !m releas$1 b ! ag5t said t he w\ld only d s on condition t ,billy ,clams %\ld be br\ght 94 ,!y _h said t !y did n "k :]e he 02 b 9 a %ort "t aft] ! ag5t said ?is1 he came 9 & deliv]$ himself up & 0 conf9$ 9 ! jail = six mon?s4 ,b a numb] ( ! ,indians1 includ+ ! head *ief & a sub-*ief1 enc\rag$ by "s :ite m5 ne> by1 _h be5 to a ju/ice ( ! peace & made out sev]al *>ges aga9/ ! ag5t = v>i\s ?+s done dur+ all 8 resid5ce among !m1 & _h !m s5t to ! ,commission] ( ,indian ,affairs at ,wa%+ton4 ,! pr9cipal *>ges 7 = %oot+ at an ,indian 7or ord]+ an employee to d s71 burn+ t5 ,indian h\ses1 sell+ annuity goods1 collect+ l>ge f9es = small (f5ces1 & hav+ ! employees "w = him4 ,! real cause ( _! s5d+ ^! 0 ! tr\ble ) ,billy ,clams & 8 fri5ds4 ,! commission] s5t to ,g5]al ,o4 ,o4 ,h[>d1 9 *>ge ( ! milit>y dep>tm5t ( ! ,columbia1 & reque/$ him to inve/igate ! *>ges4 ,! commission] said t on ! face ( ! lett]1 x bore evid5ce ( be+ untrue2 b /ill he desir$ ,g5]al ,h[>d's op9ion4 ,accord+ly ,major ,w4 ,h4 ,boyle 0 detail$ = ?is purpose4 ,he exam9$ six ,indians & ?ree :ite m51 z witnesses aga9/ ! ag5t1 & "o :ite employee 9 8 favor1--giv+ ! ag5t an opportunity to def5d himself1--& f\nd t ! *>ges am\nt$ to s ne>ly no?+ t he w5t no fur!r4 ,aft] ,billy ,clams _h s]v$ out 8 t]m ( six mon?s 9 jail1 he secretly ab&on$ 8 wife & took ano!r1 & !n !y ran away to ,port ,madison4 ,! ag5t quietly bid$ 8 "t1 f\nd out ! :]eab\ts ( ! (f5d+ p>ty1 &1 ) a little help f ! milit>y1 _h him arre/$ & convey$ to ,=t ,t[ns5d1 :]e he work$ six mon?s m1 ) a soldi] & musket to wat* him4 ,?is %[$ ! ,indians t !y c\ld n easily run away f ! ag5t1 or break ! laws aga9/ divorce1 & greatly /r5g!n$ 8 au?ority among !m4 ,,xvii4 ,,sickness4 ,! dep>tm5t ( ! physician has always be5 a disc\rag+ "o4 ,! gov]nm5t1 = tw5ty-five ye>s1 has furni%$ a physician free1 & yet x is difficult to induce ! ,indians to rely on him4 ,!re are ?ree reasons = ?is3 7#a7 ,! natural sup]/ition an ,indian has ab\t sickness4 ,?is has be5 q fully discuss$ "u ! head ( native religion4 7#b7 ,! ,indian doctor does n l to h 8 bus9ess int]f]$ ) by any "o4 ,x is a s\rce ( money & influ5ce to him1 & he (t5 uses 8 influ5ce1 :i* is great among ! ,indians1 to prev5t ! use ( m$ical rem$ies4 7#c7 ,if a m$ic9e giv5 by ! physician does n cure 9 a few doses1 or1 at lea/1 9 two or ?ree days1 !y ?9k x is n /rong1 or x is good = no?+--s (t5 :5 m$ic9e is giv51 ) directions h[ to use x1 x is left unt\*$ or ?r[n away4 ,:5 us+ m$ic9e !y (t5 employ an ,indian doctor1 & 8 practices (t5 kill all ! good effects ( m$ic9e1 s t sometimes ! physicians h felt t1 :5 ,indian doctors 7 employ$1 x 0 almo/ useless = !m to d any ?+4 ,at ! same "t !re h be5 "s ?+s :i* h aid$ our me?ods v mat]ially4 ,"u ! head ( native religion1 two cases h be5 giv51 :]e x seem$ to ! ,indians z if _! mode 0 true4 ,?is has occasionally be5 ! effect ) old] p4 ,b ) "y *ildr51 too "y to g to s*ool1 ! opposite has be5 true4 ,infants h cont9ually di$4 ,_! mortality has be5 v great1 :5 !y liv$ at home1 :]e !y c\ld h all ! ,indian doctors !y want$ ) no "o to int]f]e4 ,! m$ic9e-m5 h be5 especially un=tunate 9 los+ _! own *ildr54 ,"o ,indian doctor has buri$ twelve & has only ?ree left4 ,ano!r has buri$ f\r & has "o left4 ,& o!rs h lo/ !irs 9 l proportion4 ,on ! o!r h&1 9 ! s*ool1 :]e we c\ld h m control ov] !m1 bo? z to obs]v+ ! laws ( heal? & ! use ( m$ic9e1 :5 !y 7 sick !re h be5 v few dea?s4 ,only five *ildr5 9 t5 ye>s h di$ 9 s*ool1 or be5 tak5 fatally sick :ile !re1 :ile ! att5dance has be5 f tw5ty-five to =ty4 ,dur+ ,novemb] & ,decemb]1 #ahha1 we pass$ ?r\gh a t]rible sickness4 ,x seem$ to be a comb9ation ( sc>let fev]1 diph!ria1 measles1 & *ick5-pox1 ab\t :i* ! physician knew almo/ no?+4 ,x 0 a new hybrid disease1 z we aft]w>d le>n$4 ,! cases 7 mo/ly 9 ! s*ool & 9 ! :ite families1 !re be+ comp>atively few among ! outside ,indians4 ,!re 7 sixty cases 9 five weeks1 an av]age ( two new ones e day4 ,at "o "t e responsible p]son 9 ! s*ool 0 d[n ) x4 ,a numb] ( ! *ildr51 :ile all ! physician's family1 himself includ$1 _h x1 & "o ( !m lay dead4 ,five p]sons di$ ) x1 b n "o ( !m 0 a s*ol>4 ,!re 7 !n tw5ty-f\r s*ol>s1 & all b ?ree _h x4 ,n9ete5 outside ,indians _h x1 ( :om ?ree di$4 ,! re/1 :o 7 sick & di$1 belong$ to ! :ite families & ! ,indian appr5tices & employees4 ,! favor :i* 0 %[n to ! s*ool 9 sav+ _! lives 0 ( great value to x4 ,& n[ ! old] ,indians are ga9+ m & m confid5ce 9 ! physician1 sl[ly b /eadily1 "s )9 a ye> hav+ said t !y w nev] h an ,indian doctor aga94 ,9 ! w9t] ( #ahhc-hd1 f\r ,indian *ildr5 di$1 & n an ,indian doctor 0 call$4 ,9 "o case ! p>5ts _h j buri$ "o1 & ano!r 0 fatally sick4 ,! p>5ts came to me & said3 8,if y c tell u :at m$ic9e w cure ! *ild1 we w g to ,olympia & get x 7?irty miles di/ant74 ,we d n c>e = ! exp5se1 we d n c>e if x %all co/ fifty doll>s1 if y w only tell u :at w cure x40 ,! *ild di$1 b !y _h no ,indian doctor1 al?\gh its gr&fa!r /rongly urg$ ! call+ ( "o4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ^! two *ildr51 ! family w5t to live ) an aunt ( ! "m's1 :]e !y rema9$ ab\t five mon?s4 ,at t "t a *ild ( ?is aunt 0 sick1 & an ,indian doctor 0 call$1 :]eupon ! b]eav$ family left ! h\se1 because !y did n wi% to rema9 9 a h\se :]e su* practices 7 c\nt5anc$1 ev5 if ^? do+ s 7 k9d relations4 ,,xviii4 ,,fun]als4 ,! olde/ /yle ( burial 0 to wrap ! body 9 mats1 place x 9 "o canoe1 cov] x ) ano!r1 elevate x 9 a tree or on a frame erect$ = ! purpose1 & leave x !re1 bury+ ) x valuable ?+s1 z b[s1 arr[s1 canoes1 haiqua %ells 7_! money71 /one implem5ts1 clo!s1 & ! l4 ,aft] ! :ites came to ?is region1 ! dead 7 plac$ 9 trunks1 & clo?1 di%es1 money1 & ! l 7 add$ to ! valuables :i* 7 buri$ ) !m4 ,b "o su* burial has tak5 place )9 t5 ye>s1 & t 0 ! daught] ( an old man4 ,! next /ep t[>d civilization 0 to bury all ! dead 9 "o place1 in/ead ( leav+ !m scatt]$ any:]e !y might *ance to die1 make a long box in/ead ( us+ a trunk & canoe1 & elevate x on a frame made = ! purpose only a few feet high1 or1 p]haps1 simply lay x on ! gr\nd1 erect+ a small h\se ov] x4 ,?is 0 frequ5tly done dur+ ! fir/ few ye>s aft] ,i 0 "h4 ,illu/ration3 ,,clallam ,,graves ,,at ,,port ,,gamble4 ,^! are pa9t$1 ) no clo? on !m4 7a7 ,look+-glass4 7b7 ,a %elf1 on :i* is a b[l1 teapot1 etc41 ) rubb] toys float+ 9 !m1 su* z ducks1 fi%1 etc4 ,on ! op5+ ( a new bury+-gr\nd1 9 ,augu/1 #ahgh1 ! head *ief ( ! ,twanas said to me3 8,to-day we become :ite p4 ,at ?is bury+-gr\nd all w be buri$ 9 ! gr\nd1 & no clo? or o!r articles w be left ar\nd1 at lea/1 above gr\nd40 ,at t place ?is promise has be5 fai?fully kept1 z f> z ,i "k1 ?\gh s9ce t "t1 at o!r places1 !y h left "s clo? above gr\nd4 ,!y (t5 yet fill ! c(f91 n[ g5]ally made l ^? ( :ite p1 ) mu* clo? & "s o!r ?+s4 ,a grave-/one1 :i* co/ ?irty doll>s1 m>ks ! la/ re/+-place ( "o man1 put !re by 8 wife4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #a4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #b4 ,illu/ration3 ,,fig4 #c4 ,^! are grave-enclosures at ! bury+-gr\nd at ! ,skokomi% ,res]vation4 ,9 ,figures #a & #c !y are cov]$ altoge!r ) clo?1 & t :i* is n color$ is :ite4 ,figure #c is *iefly cov]$ ) a r$ blanket2 a 9 ,figure #a is a glass w9d[1 ?r\gh :i* a r$ %awl cov]s ! c(f91 :i* is plac$ a foot or s above ! gr\nd4 ,9 all grave-enclosures :i* ,i h se5 :]e glass w9d[s are plac$ ! c(f9 is above gr\nd4 ,sometimes m ?an "o is plac$ 9 an enclosure4 ,figure #b is almo/ entirely aft] ! ,am]ican fa%ion1 & 0 made la/ ye>4--7,decemb]1 #ahgg47 ,mo/ ( !m _h a sup]/iti\s fe> ( go+ ne> a dead body1 = !y 7 afraid t ! evil _s1 :i* kill$ ! deceas$ 0 /ill ar\nd & w\ld kill o!rs :o might be ne>4 ,?is1 toge!r ) ! fact t !y c>$ b little = ,*ri/ianity1 made !m h no desire to h ,*ri/ian s]vices at _! fun]als at fir/4 ,be=e ,i came1 only "o su* s]vice _h be5 held4 ,&1 = ! fir/ few ye>s aft] ,i came1 not)/&+ ! ef=ts ( bo? ag5t & mission>y1 !re 7 b few su* s]vices4 ,sometimes !y w\ld hurry (f a deceas$ p]son to ! grave1 & ,i w\ld n he> ( ! dea? until aft] ! burial1 mu* less h a *ance to ask :e!r !y wi%$ = su* s]vices4 ,b /eady ef=t1 toge!r ) ! example ( ! surr\nd+ :ites1 :o1 previ\s to my arrival1 _h _h no m9i/] to hold su* s]vices1 9 "t produc$ a *ange1 s t !y wi%$ = !m at ! fun]als ( all p]sons :om !y consid]$ ( mu* importance4 ,at ! fun]al ( "o poor vagabond1 :o _h almo/ no fri5ds1 ,i _h my own way1 & _m ?\ght x v /range t ,i %\ld hold su* a s]vice4 ,x 0 well en\gh1 !y said1 ) p]sons ( consequ5ce1 b ) su* a p]son !y ?\ght x useless4 ,n long aft] !y op5$ _! new bury+-gr\nd1 already spok5 (1 ,i 0 abs5t f home :5 "o p]son di$4 ,:5 ,i return$1 a sub-*ief said to me3 8,we felt badly :5 we buri$ a p]son & no :ite man 0 pres5t to say a ,*ri/ian ^w4 ,we wi% t :5 y are away1 y w\ld make arrangem5ts ) "s ( ! :ites at ! ag5cy to att5d our fun]als1 = we want su* s]vices40 ,s9ce !n1 ,i h almo/ con/antly held !m1 except :5 !y pref]r$ to h ! ,indian ,ca?olic prie/ to att5d !m4 ,b n[ a new error arose at ! o!r extreme4 ,?is 0 t su* s]vices help$ ! s\l ( ! deceas$ to rea* heav54 ,x came f ,ca?olic tea*+4 ,i h _h to combat x con/antly1 b "s believe x /ill4 ,mo/ ( ! ,clallams n[ put _! dead 9 ! gr\nd4 ,^? :o are ,ca?olics h a fun]al s]vice by _! own prie/4 ,9 ,febru>y1 #ahha1 ,i 0 at ,jame/[n1 :5 a *ild ( ,cook ,h\se ,billy di$4 ,i w5t ?r\gh ) ! s]vices--! fir/ ,*ri/ian ones t _h ev] be5 held !re4 ,!y soon ask$ h[ !y %\ld d if ,i 7 abs5t1 & ,i in/ruct$ !m z be/ ,i c\ld4 ,s9ce !n ! ,*ri/ian "p ( ! community h obta9$ a m9i/] ( any ,prote/ant d5om9ation1 if !re 0 "o to be obta9$1 to hold s]vices at _! fun]als4 ,,! ,,dea? ,,( ,,skagit ,,bill4 ,skagit ,bill 0 9 e>ly days an ,indian ,ca?olic prie/1 b aft]w>d w5t back to 8 gambl+1 dr9k+1 & tamahn\s4 ,he di$ 9 ,augu/1 #ahge1 ( consumption4 ,:5 he 0 sick1 he came to ! ag5cy1 :]e he rema9$ = five weeks = ,*ri/ian in/ruction4 ,he seem$ to ?9k ! old ,indian religion ( no value1 & wi%$ = some?+ bett]4 ,sometimes ,i ?\ght t he lean$ on 8 ,ca?olic baptism = salvation1 & sometimes ,i ?\ght n4 ,8 dy+ reque/ 0 = a ,*ri/ian fun]al & burial1 ) no?+ b a pla9 f5ce ar\nd 8 grave4 ,! foll[+1 f ! p5 ( ,mrs4 ,j4 ,m4 ,walk]1 & tak5 f ! ,pacific ,*ri/ian ,advocate1 gives ! op9ions ( "o o!r ?an myself3-- 8,ye/]day came to u fraught ) solemn int]e/4 ,our flag hung at half-ma/1 rem9d+ u t dea? _h be5 9 our mid/ & *os5 ano!r victim4 ,?is "t he has n select$ "o ri* 9 ! treasures ( ?is _w1 ( high bir? or noble blood1 or boa/+ mu* culture or ref9em5t4 ,! l[ly mi5 & dusky complexion ( ! deceas$ might n h attract$ mu* att5tion f me or y1 k9d read]4 ,b su* are !y :om our bless$ ,"l delights to honor2 &1 :ile we turn we>ily f "o to ano!r1 look+ va9ly = suitable soil 9 :i* to plant ! se$s ( true righte\sness & true hol9ess1 ! ,holy ,_s desc5ds on "s lonely1 b>r5 spot1 & lo6 be=e our a/oni%$ gaze spr+s into luxuriant gr[? a plant ( r>e hol9ess1 meet ev5 to be transplant$ into ! g>d5 ( p>adise4 8,i ?9k x is n a common ?+ = a dy+ ,indian to reque/ a /rictly ,*ri/ian burial2#b br\ght up z !y are 9 ! mid/ ( sup]/ition1 ) no religion b mi/y traditions & my/]i\s necromancy1 ! v fabul\sness ( :i* seems /rangely adapt$ to _! nomadic exi/5ce--surely no influ5ce less pot5t ?an t ( ,god's ,holy ,_s c\ld induce "o ( !m1 :ile surr\nd$ by fri5ds :o cl+ t5aci\sly to _! hea!nism & bitt]ly res5t any innovations ( ,*ri/ian fai?1 to r5\nce ! :ole sy/em ) its weird c]emonies1 & dem& = himself ! simple burial s]vice us$ ord9>ily by ,*ri/ians4 8,at elev5 o'clock ,a4,m4 ! c(f9 0 br\ght into ! *ur*1 & ! fun]al disc\rse prea*$2 & we all felt t ! occasion 0 "o ( deep solemnity4 ,probably e "o pres5t _h se5 de> fri5ds ly+1 z ?is man n[ lay1 9 ! icy embrace ( dea?1 & ! ke5 pa9 9 our own he>ts1 at ! remembrance ( our unheal$ w\nds1 made u sympa?ize deeply ) ! afflict$ m\rn]s 9 _! pres5t b]eavem5t4 ,:at is s pot5t to b9d human he>ts toge!r 9 pure/ sympa?y & k9de/ *>ity z common woe6 8,a beautiful wrea? lay ^u ! c(f91 =m$ & giv51 ,i suspect1 by ! ag5t's wife1 a lady possess+ r>e nobility ( m9d & he>t1 & em95tly fitt$ = ! position %e occupies4 ,?is delicate tok5 ,i deem$ emblematic2 = z ea* bud1 blossom1 & sprig fitt$ its respective place1 giv+ beauty & symmetry to ! :ole1 s all ( ,god's creatures fit _! respective places1 & ! abs5ce ( "o w\ld leave a void3 & s also 9 heav5's economy ! diadem ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,light is set ) r$eem$ s\ls ( nationalities v>i$ & div]se1 ea* s ess5tial to its p]fection1 t ! highe/ ransom ( :i* ev5 ,omnisci5ce c\ld conceive has be5 paid = x4 8,q a numb] ( ,indians 7 pres5t1 & z ! deceas$ _h be5 ) !m & !y _h se5 him die happy 9 8 fai? 9 ,*ri/ & 8 atonem5t1 a r>e opportunity (f]$ = br++ ! tru? home to _! he>ts4 8,! ,indians "h are1 = ! mo/ "p1 %rewd & intellig5t1 capable ( reason+ on any subject1 :]e _! judgm5t is n d>k5$ by sup]/ition2 b1 alas6 mo/ ( !m are 9 ! gall ( bitt]ness & bond ( iniquity4444 ,! body 0 tak5 = int]m5t to a grave-y>d "s ?ree miles f "h4 ,our e/eem$ pa/or1 ,rev4 ,m4 ,eells1 prea*$ ! fun]al disc\rse1 & also (ficiat$ at ! grave1 aid$ on ea* occasion by ! usual int]pret] ,mr4 ,john ,f4 ,palm]1 a man ( consid]able intellectual culture1 ( g5tlemanly be>+1 & pleasant address4 ,?is man1 ?\gh greatly sup]ior to any ( 8 race :om ,i h met1 is yet humble & /rives to d 8 fell[s good 9 a quiet1 uno/5tati\s mann]1 wor?y ! true disciple ( ! meek & l[ly ,jesus1 :i* c n fail ( great results1 :e!r he live to enjoy !m or n4 8,:at is s ref9+ 9 its influ5ces z true religion8 ,x exp&s ! m9d1 ennobles ! ?\ght1 corrects ! ta/e1 ref9es ! mann]s by ! application ( ! gold5 rule1 & works m>vel\s trans=mations 9 "*4 ,may a glori\s revival ( ?is pure religion sweep ov] our l&1 c>ry+ away ! bulw>ks ( ,satan & leav+ 9 _! /ead ! #8peaceable fruits ( righte\sness1' until e creature %all exclaim3 #8,behold1 :at ha? ,god wr\ght6 ,s+1 ,o ye heav5s1 = ! ,"l ha? done x6' ,a40 ,,xix4 ,,! ,,c5sus ,,( #ahhj4 ,9 ! fall ( #ahhj ! gov]nm5t s5t ord]s to ! ag5t to take ! c5sus ( all ! ,indians "u him = ! ,unit$ ,/ates dec5nial c5sus4 ,to d s among ! ,clallams 0 ! mo/ difficult task1 z !y 7 scatt]$ = a hundr$ & fifty miles1 & ! season ( ! ye> made x disagreeable1 ) a probability ( its be+ dang]\s on ! wat]s ( ! l[] s\nd 9 a canoe4 ,i 0 !n almo/ ready to />t on a t\r among/ a "p ( !m & ! ag5t (f]$ to pay my exp5ses if ,i w\ld comb9e ?is ) my mission>y "w4 ,he said t x 0 almo/ impossible = him to g2 t none ( ! employees 7 acqua9t$ ei!r ) ! c\ntry or ! l>ge %>e ( ! ,indians2 t he %\ld h to pay ! exp5ses ( "s "o2 & t x w\ld be a favor if ,i c\ld d x4 ,i cons5t$1 = x 0 a favor to me to h my exp5ses paid1 :ile ,i %\ld h an opportunity to visit all ( ! ,indians2 b x 0 ,decemb] be=e ,i 0 fairly able to beg9 ! "w & x requir$ f\r weeks4 ,9 e>ly life ,i _h read a /ory ab\t tak+ ! c5sus among "s ( ! ignorant p ( ! ,s\!rn ,/ates & ! sup]/iti\s fe> t !y _h ( x1 & ,i ?\ght t x w\ld n be /range if ! ,indians %\ld h ! same fe>4 ,my previ\s acqua9tance ) !m & especially ! intimacy ,i _h _h ) a few f ne>ly e settlem5t :o _h be5 br\ght to ! res]vation = dr9k+ & _h be5 ) u "s "t & ^: confid5ce ,i seem$ to h ga9$1 ,i f\nd to be ( great advantage 9 ! "w4 ,_h x n be5 = ^!1 ,i w\ld h f\nd x a v difficult task4 ,! que/ions to be ask$ 7 _m--=ty-eight 9 numb]1 includ+ _! ,indian z well z 8,bo/on0 names1 ! mean+ ( ^!1 ! age1 & occupation2 :e!r or n a full blood ( ! tribe2 h[ long s9ce !y _h habitually worn citiz5's dress2 :e!r !y _h be5 vacc9at$ or n2 :e!r or n !y c\ld read & write2 ! numb] ( horses1 cattle1 %eep1 sw9e1 dogs1 & fire-arms own$2 ! am\nt ( l& own$ or occupi$2 ! numb] ( ye>s !y _h be5 self-support+1 & ! p] c5t4 ( support obta9$ f civiliz$ indu/ries & 9 o!r ways4 ,i began ! "w at ,port ,gamble "o ev5+1 & aft] mu* talk secur$ n9ete5 names1 b ! next =5oon ,i only obta9$ six4 ,! m5 7 at "w 9 ! mill1 & ! wom51 afraid1 7 n to be f\nd4 ,i !n hir$ an int]pret]1 a boy :o _h be5 9 s*ool1 & aft] talk+ a :ile _h no m difficulty !re4 ,! be/ argum5t ,i c\ld use :y x 0 requir$ 0 t "s p said !y 7 no?+ b wor?less ,indians1 & t x 0 useless to try to civilize !m2 t "s ( u ?\ght diff]5tly & wi%$ = facts to prove x1 & :5 f\nd1 t !y w\ld be publi%$ to ! _w4 ,& ?is ,i did 9 ! ,port ,t[ns5d ,argus & ,am]ican ,antiqu>ian4 ,"o man refus$ to give me any in=mation because t1 ye>s be=e1 a c5sus _h be5 tak5 & soon aft] !re _h be5 mu* sickness1 & he 0 afraid t if 8 "n 7 writt5 d[n he w\ld die4 ,b ,i easily obta9$ ! in=mation mo/ ne$$ f o!rs4 ,i 0 almo/ ?r\gh1 & 0 at ,seabeck1 ! la/ t[n be=e rea*+ home1 :5 ,i f\nd ! only "o :o 0 at all saucy4 ,he gave me false names & false in=mation g5]ally1 z ,i soon le>n$ f ano!r ,indian pres5t & x 0 aft]w>d correct$4 ,! ages ( ! old] ones 7 all unkn[n1 b ! treaty ) ! tribe 0 made tw5ty-five ye>s previ\s1 & e man1 woman1 & *ild 0 pres5t :o possibly c\ld be1 & ,i c\ld g5]ally f9d out ab\t h[ l>ge !y 7 !n4 ,:5 ,i ask$ ! age ( "o man he said two ye>s1 b he said he _h two hundr$ guns4 ,he 0 ab\t =ty-?ree ye>s old & _h only "o gun4 ,to obta9 ! in=mation ab\t vacc9ation 0 ! mo/ difficult1 z ! in/ructions 7 t !y %\ld %[ me ! sc>s on ! arm if !y _h be5 vacc9at$1 & _m ( !m 7 a%am$ to d ?is4 ,z f> z ,i knew1 none ( !m made a false /atem5t4 ,:5 ab\t half-way ?r\gh ,i met ,mr4 ,h4 ,w4 ,h5%aw1 :o _h be5 s5t f ,wa%+ton to give g5]al in=mation ab\t ! "w1 & he absolv$ !m f ! requirem5t ( %[+ ! sc>4 ,he said t all t 0 ne$$ 0 to satisfy myself on ! po9t4 ,on ?is coa/1 a dime is call$ a bit1 al?\gh 9 reality a bit is half a qu>t]1 & ! ,indians s und]/& x4 ,9 f9d+ h[ ne>ly a pure ,clallam "o man 01 ,i 0 in=m$ t he 0 p>tly ,clallam & p>tly ( ano!r tribe4 ,b :5 ,i tri$ to f9d out h[ mu* ( ! o!r tribe ,i 0 told3 8,n mu*2 a bit1 ,i guess40 ,i 0 in/ruct$ to take ! names ( n only ^? :o 7 at home1 b ( a numb] :o 7 across ! /raits on ! ,briti% side1 ^: resid5ce might prop]ly be said to be on ?is side4 ,9 ask+ ab\t "o man ,i 0 told t he _h mov$ away a long "t ago1 v long1 two ?\s& ye>s1 probably1 & s 0 n a memb] ( ! tribe4 ,x /ruck me t "s pictures ( myself1 ) descriptions ( !m w\ld h adorn$ ,h>p]'s ,mon?ly z well z any ( ,porte ,crayon's sket*es4 ,) an old ,indian man & 8 wife ,i sat on ! bea* 9 ,port ,discov]y ,bay all day wait+ = ! w9d to die d[n1 because x 0 unsafe to proce$ 9 a canoe ) ! sn[ com+ d[n con/antly on "o ( ! colde/ days ( ! ye>1 ) a mat up on "o side to keep a little ( ! w9d (f1 & a small fire on ! o!r side2 &1 at la/1 we _h to give up & return to ,port ,discov]y1 z ! w9d w\ld n die4 ,i wak$ up "o morn+ on ! /eam] ,dispat* to h a drop ( wat] come directly into my eye1 = !re 0 a h>d ra91 & ! /eam] ov]head 7n und]nea?7 0 leaky4 ,i got up to f9d my %irt s wet t ,i d>$ n put x on1 :ile ! wat] 9 ! /ate-room above me 0 half an in* deep & 0 %ovel$ out ) a du/-pan4 ,i walk$ f ! we/ to ! ea/ end ( ,clallam ,bay1 only two miles1 b :ile try+ to f9d a log across ! ,clallam ,riv] ,i w&]$ ab\t a long "t 9 ! woods & bru%1 wet ) a heavy ra91 & :5 ,i did f9d x x rea*$ j n across ! riv]1 b )9 a few feet ( ! bank1 & ,i /ood delib]at+ :e!r x 0 safe or n to make ! jump2 try+ to jump & n q d>+ to run ! risk ( fall+ into ! riv]1 /ick+ my toes & f+]s into ! bank1 & ! l1 b at la/ made ! cross+ safely4 ,x took half a day to travel ^? two miles4 ,i ate a ,sunday d9n] at ,elkwa1 betwe5 *ur*-s]vices1 ( "s crumbs ( sweet cake out ( a fifty-p\nd fl\r-sack1 s f9e t ,i _h to squeeze !m up 9 my h&s 9 ord] to get !m into my m\?4 ,an apple & a little jelly f9i%$ ! repa/--! la/ food ,i _h4 ,at ,port ,angeles ,i rode along ! bea* on horseback at high tide1 & at "o "t 9 try+ to =d a sl\gh ,i f\nd we 7 swimm+ 9 ! wat]4 ,i p>tly dri$ out at an ,indian h\se ne> by1 tak+ ! c5sus at ! same "t4 ,aga91 ! /eam] ,dispat* roll$ 9 a gale1 :ile ! wat] came ov] ! gunwales1 ! food & plates slid (f ! tables1 ! milk spilt into gum boots1 ! wa%-di% ( wat] upset into a b$1 & t5 m9utes aft] ,i left h] at ,dung9ess ! w9d blew h] a%ore1 dragg+ h] an*ors4 ,b !re 7 also "s special provid5ces on ! trip4 8,he :o w notice provid5ces w h provid5ces to notice10 "s "o has said1 & ,i 0 rem9d$ ( ?is sev]al times4 ,i came 9 a canoe f ,clallam ,bay to ,elkwa1 ! mo/ dang]\s "p ( ! r\te1 ) ! wat] s smoo? t a small skiff w\ld h safely rode ! :ole di/ance1 ?irty-five miles1 to h a heavy /orm come ! next day1 & a heavy gale1 :5 ,i aga9 w5t on ! wat]1 b !n a /eam] 0 ready to c>ry me4 ,! la/ week1 on com+ f ,jame/[n home1 9 a canoe1 ,i _h pleasant wea!r & a fair nor? w9d to bl[ me home ! :ole "t1 only to h x beg9 to ra9 an h\r aft] ,i rea*$ home1 ! comm5cem5t ( a /orm :i* la/$ a week4 ,/range t a week's nor? w9d %\ld br+ a week's ra94 ,i h nev] notic$ ! fact at any o!r "t4 ,b ! mo/ noticeable provid5ce ( all 0 z foll[s3 ,on my way d[n1 ! good1 k9d p ( ,seabeck1 :]e ,i occasionally prea*$1 made me a pres5t ( =ty doll>s1 & x 0 v acceptable1 = my f9ances 7 l[4 ,at ,port ,gamble ,i sp5t x all & m1 too1 = our w9t] supplies1 z ,i did n wi% to c>ry ! money all ar\nd ) me1 &1 also1 s t ,i might get at ,port ,t[ns5d ^? ?+s :i* ,i c\ld n f9d at ,port ,gamble4 ,i (t5 did s1 & ord]$ !m to be kept !re until my return4 ,ab\t ?ree days lat] ,i he>d t ! /ore at ,port ,gamble 0 burn$ ) ab\t e ?+ 9 x1 ! loss be+ e/imat$ at sev5ty-five ?\s& doll>s4 ,! ?\ght came into my m9d1 ,:y 0 t money giv5 to me to be lo/ s quickly8 ,on my return ,i w5t to ,port ,gamble to see ab\t ! ?+s & to my great surprise ,i f\nd t only ab\t two :eelb>r[ loads ( goods _h be5 sav$1 & t m9e 7 among !m4 ,!y _h be5 pack$ & plac$ at ! back door4 ,! fire began 9 ! front "p1 s !y broke op5 ! back door1 & took ! fir/ ?+s ( :i* !y c\ld lay hold1 & !y 7 m9e1 & b little else 0 sav$4 ,:5 ,i arriv$ at ,seabeck ! k9d ladies ( ! place pres5t$ my wife ) a box conta9+ ov] ?irty doll>s' wor? ( ?+s z a ,*ri/mas pres5t4 ,among ^! 0 a cloak4 ,dur+ my abs5ce %e _h be5 try+ to make h]self "o1 suppos+ t %e _h clo? en\gh1 b :5 %e began to cut x out to h] dismay %e f\nd t ) all ! twi/+1 turn+1 & piec+ t %e c\ld d1 !re 0 n clo? en\gh1 s %e _h giv5 x up & made a cloak = our little boy out ( x4 ,%e naturally felt badly1 z %e did n "k h[ %e %\ld !n get "o4 8,all ^! ?+s are aga9/ me10 said ,jacob1 b he f\nd t !y 7 all = him4 ,o!rs besides ,jacob h f\nd ! same to be true4 ,! /ati/ical in=mation obta9$ 9 ?is c5sus is z foll[s3-- ,9 ! ,clallam tribe !re 7 !n #aeh m51 #agb wom51 #hf boys1 & #fi girls2 a total ( #dhe p]sons4 ,six 7 on or ne> ! res]vation1 #aj ne> ,seabeck1 #if at ,port ,gamble1 #f at ,port ,ludl[1 #bb at ,port ,discov]y1 #ab at ,port ,t[ns5d1 #ah at ,sequim1 #hf at ,jame/[n1 #cf at or ne> ,dung9ess4 7,^? at ,sequim & ne> ,dung9ess 7 all )9 six miles ( ,jame/[n47 ,fifty-sev5 at ,port ,angeles 7b a l>ge %>e ( !m 7 across ! /raits on ! ,briti% side71 #fg at ,elkwa1 #bd at ,pys*t1 & #di at or ne> ,clallam ,bay4 ,!re 7 #bij full-blood$ ,clallams among !m1 & ! re/ 7 int]m+l$ ) #ah o!r tribes4 ,fifte5 7 "p :ite4 ,dur+ ! ye> previ\s to ,octob] #a1 #ahhj1 !re _h be5 #aa bir?s & #i dea?s4 ,=ty-"o _h be5 9 s*ool dur+ ! previ\s ye>1 #di c\ld read & #db write2 #ace c\ld talk ,engli% s z to be und]/ood1 ( :om #fi 7 adults2 #fe _h no ,indian "n2 #cc out ( #abc c\ples _h be5 legally m>ri$4 ,!y own$ #aj horses1 #ca cattle1 #e %eep1 #ig sw9e1 #ehd dome/ic f[ls1 & #acg guns & pi/ols1 mo/ ( !m be+ %ot-guns4 ,?irty-f\r 7 labor]s 9 saw-mills2 #bb 7 f>m]s4 ,!re 7 #hj fi%]m51 #bc labor]s1 #ag seal]s1 #ae canoe-m51 #f canoe-mak]s1 #f hunt]s1 #c policem51 #aa m$ic9e-m51 #d m$ic9e-wom51 #a c>p5t]1 #b wood-*opp]s1 #a blacksmi?1 & #dj ( ! wom5 7 mat & basket mak]s4 ,tw5ty-eight p]sons own$ #egf acres ( l& ) a pat5t$ title1 f\r m own$ #dge acres by home/ead1 & tw5ty-two p]sons1 repres5t+ #ajd p]sons 9 _! families1 cultivat$ #df acres4 ,dur+ ! ye> !y rais$ #b1jcf bu%els ( potatoes1 #ad tons ( hay1 #bf bu%els ( oats1 #beh bu%els ( turnips1 #adh bu%els ( :eat1 #bj bu%els ( apples1 #e ( plums1 & #d ( small fruit4 ,!y _h #aac frame-h\ses1 valu$ by e/imate at #e1fej1 f\r log-h\ses1 wor? #ajj1 tw5ty-n9e out-h\ses1 z b>ns1 *ick5-h\ses1 & canoe-h\ses1 two jails1 & two *ur*es4 ,!y cut #bej cords ( wood2 receiv$ #a1iid = seal+1 #fdf = salmon1 & #a1jjj = "w 9 ! ,port ,discov]y mill4 ,i 0 n able to le>n :at !y _h e>n$ at ! ,seabeck & ,port ,gamble saw-mills4 ,two hundr$ & elev5 ( !m 7 out ( ! smoke :5 at home4 ,i e/imat$ t on an av]age !y obta9$ sev5ty-two p] c5t4 ( _! liv+ f civiliz$ food1 ! extremes be+ fifty & "o hundr$ p] c5t4 ,twana ,indians4--,?is c5sus 0 tak5 by gov]nm5t employees ma9ly1 & "s ( ! e/imates diff]$ consid]ably f :at ,i %\ld h made4 ,probably h>dly two p]sons c\ld be f\nd :o w\ld e/imate alike on "s po9ts4 ,!y numb]$ #bde p]sons1 ( :om !re 7 #gj m51 #hd wom51 #da boys1 & #dg girls4 ,! resid5ce ( #di 0 9 ! region ( ,seabeck1 & ( ! re/ on ! ,skokomi% ,res]vation4 ,!re 7 only #bj full-blood$ ,twanas1 ! re/ be+ int]m+l$ ) #ae o!r tribes2 #bd 7 p>tly :ite4 ,dur+ ! ye> !re 7 #h bir?s & #c dea?s4 ,tw5ty-n9e _h be5 9 s*ool dur+ ! previ\s ye>2 #ce c\ld read1 & #cj c\ld write2 #fh c\ld talk ,engli%2 #cg _h no ,indian "n4 ,out ( #fg c\ples #bc _h be5 legally m>ri$4 ,!y own$ #hj horses1 #hh cattle1 #dd dome/ic f[ls1 & #cf guns4 ,!re 7 #db f>m]s1 #d c>p5t]s1 #b blacksmi?s1 #d labor]s1 #g hunt]s1 #bj fi%]m51 #ba lumb]m5 & logg]s1 #a int]pret]1 #a policeman1 #f m$ic9e-m51 #g wa%]-wom51 #f mat & basket mak]s1 & #a assi/ant matron4 ,=ty-sev5 ( !m1 repres5t+ all except ab\t #dj ( ! tribe1 held #b1eii acres ( unpat5t$ l&1 all b #dj ( :i* 0 on ! res]vation4 ,!y rais$ #hj tons ( hay & #dej bu%els ( potatoes dur+ ! ye>4 ,!y own$ #fj frame-h\ses valu$ at #c1jjj4 ,all b #be 7 (f ( ! gr\nd & out ( ! smoke4 ,x 0 e/imat$ t on an av]age !y obta9$ #gh p] c5t4 ( _! subsi/5ce f civiliz$ food1 ! extremes be+ #be & #ajj p] c5t41 b ^! e/imates 7 made by two diff]5t p]sons :o diff]$ widely 9 _! calculations4 ,,xx4 ,,! ,,influ5ce ,,( ,,! ,,:ites4 ,"s ( ?is has be5 good & "s v bad4 ,:]ev] !re is :iskey a bad influ5ce goes =?1 & !re is :iskey n f> f ne>ly all ! ,indian settlem5ts4 ,/ill x mu/ be ackn[l$g$ t ! influ5ce ( all classes ( :ites has be5 9 favor ( indu/ry1 ,*ri/ian s]vices at fun]als1 & ! l1 & aga9/ tamahn\s & potlat*es4 ,ar\nd ,skokomi%--) a few exceptions ( ^? ^: influ5ce has be5 v good--!re are n _m :o keep ! ,sabba? & d n swe>1 dr9k :iskey1 & gamble2 b ?is influ5ce has be5 p>tially c\nt]act$ by ! employees on ! res]vation4 ,x has n be5 possible to secure ,*ri/ian m5 :o c\ld fill ! places1 b moral m5 h at lea/ g5]ally be5 obta9$4 ,x has be5 "o ( ! happy items ( ?is mission>y "w1 t a good %>e ( ^? :o h come to ! res]vation z gov]nm5t employees1 :o h n at ! "t ( _! com+ be5 ,*ri/ians1 h jo9$ ! *ur* on pr(ession ( _! fai? be=e !y h left4 ,! ,*ri/ian atmosph]e at ! ag5cy has be5 v diff]5t f t ( a l>ge %>e ( ! outside _w4 ,! *ur* is )9 a few hundr$ y>ds ( ! h\ses ( all ! employees1 & ?us x is v conv5i5t to att5d *ur*1 pray]-meet+s1 & ,sabba?-s*ool4 ,?us ^? p]sons :o 7 n ,*ri/ians :5 !y came1 f\nd !mselves 9 a diff]5t place f :at !y _h ev] be54 ,!re are _m p]sons :o (t5 ?9k ( ! subject ( religion2 wi% at he>t t !y 7 ,*ri/ians1 & int5d at "s "t to become su*1 b ! c>es ( ?is _w1 & ! deceitfulness ( ri*es1 & ! p ) :om !y associate1 *oke ! good ?\ghts4 ,b let su* p be plac$ 9 a ,*ri/ian community1 :]e ^! influ5ces are small1 & brea! a ,*ri/ian atmosph]e1 & ! good se$ comes up4 ,s x has be5 among ! happy incid5ts ( ^! t5 ye>s to receive into ! *ur* "s ( ^! individuals4 ,two bro!rs1 nei!r ( :om 7 ,*ri/ians1 b ^: "m 0 "o1 7 talk+ toge!r on ! subject ( religion1 at ,seattle1 :5 "o ( !m said t he believ$ x to be ! be/ way4 ,n long aft] t ! o!r bro!r came to ! res]vation1 :]e he became a ,*ri/ian4 ,he !n wrote to 8 bro!r1 say+1 8,i h n[ f\nd by exp]i5ce t x is ! be/ way40 ,ano!r man & 8 wife _h = ye>s be5 skeptical1 b 7 l 8! tr\bl$ sea :i* c n re/10 & 7 s9c]e inquir]s aft] tru?4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t1 aft] ?or\gh inve/igation1 !y became satisfi$ ( ! tru? ( ! ,bible1 z mo/ p d :o s9c]ely seek = light1 & became ,*ri/ians4 ,a ye> aft]w>d ! g5tleman said3 8,?is has be5 by f> ! happie/ ye> ( my life20 & _m times 9 pray]-meet+s & conv]sation did !y speak 9 pity ( _! old companions :o 7 /ill 9 d>kness & _h n ! means ( obta9+ ! light :i* !y _h f\nd4 ,sev]al ( ! *ildr5 ( ! employees also came into ! *ur*2 "o ( !m1 elev5 ye>s old1 be+ ! y\nge/ p]son :om ,i ev] receiv$ into *ur* memb]%ip4 ,su* ev5ts z ^! _h a sil5t b /rong influ5ce ^u ! ,indians1 z /rong ,i ?9k z if ^! p]sons _h be5 ,*ri/ians be=e !y came to ! res]vation4 ,?irte5 :ite p]sons 9 all unit$ ) ! ,skokomi% *ur*1 on pr(ession ( fai?1 & tw5ty-?ree by lett]4 ,at ,jame/[n x 0 diff]5t4 ,!re 0 only a s*ool-tea*] z a gov]nm5t employee1 & he 0 n s5t !re until #ahgh4 ,!re are only a few *ur* privileges or ,*ri/ians 9 ! c\nty1 b =tunately a good %>e ( ! ,*ri/ians h liv$ ne> to ! ,indian village1 ! ,indians h work$ l>gely = !m1 & ,i h sometimes ?\ght t _! influ5ce has _h z mu* to d 9 elevat+ ! ,jame/[n p z t ( ! mission>y & ag5t4 8,hungry = prea*+0 0 ! way ,i felt ab\t "o old lady 9 #ahhj1 :o 0 sev5ty-six ye>s old4 ,) h] son %e walk$ two & a half miles to ,jame/[n to *ur* to ! ,indian s]vice 9 ! morn+1 !n a mile fur!r to a s*ool-h\se :]e ,i prea*$ to ! :ites 9 ! aft]noon1 & !n home aga9--sev5 miles 9 all2 & %e has done x sev]al times s9ce1 al?\gh n[ ne>ly eighty4 ,%e (t5 walks to ! ,indian s]vices :5 !re is no :ite p]son to take *>ge ( x4 ,on "o communion ,sabba? a lady too weak f ill-heal? to walk ! ?ree qu>t]s ( a mile betwe5 h] h\se & ! ,indian *ur* 0 tak5 by h] husb& on a :eelb>r[ a good %>e ( ! way4 ,9 #ahhc an old g5tleman sev5ty-?ree ye>s ( age /ood up ) f\r ,indians to unite ) ! *ur*--! olde/ p]son ,i ev] saw jo9 a *ur* on pr(ession ( fai?4 ,z we w5t home he said3 8,?is is :at ,i ought to h done =ty ye>s ago40 ,su* influ5ces z ^! h done mu* to enc\rage ^! ,indians4 ,,xxi4 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,at ,,skokomi%4 ,! *ur* 0 organiz$ ,june #bc1 #ahgd1 ! day aft] ,i arriv$1 ) elev5 memb]s1 only "o ( :om 0 an ,indian1 ,john ,f4 ,palm]1 :o 0 gov]nm5t int]pret]4 ,i did n come ) ! expectation ( rema9+1 b only = a visit4 ,i _h j come f ,boise ,city1 ,idaho1 & m ?an half-expect$ to g to ,mexico1 b t & "s o!r plans fail$1 :5 ! ag5t said t he ?\ght ,i might d z mu* good "h z any:]e1 & ! s5tim5t 0 confirm$ by o!rs4 ,rev4 ,c4 ,eells _h be5 "h ne>ly two ye>s1 _h be5 ) ! *ur* ?r\gh all its prelim9>y plans1 & x 0 prop] t he %\ld be its pa/or1 & he 0 s *os5 at ! fir/ *ur* meet+ aft] ! organization4 ,he almo/ imm$iately left = a two mon?s' t\r 9 ,ea/]n ,wa%+ton1 & wi%$ me to fill 8 place :ile ,i 0 visit+4 ,! next summ] he sp5t 9 ! same way1 only w9t]+ ) u4 ,8 he>t 0 ma9ly set on "w 9 t region1 :]e he _h sp5t a good %>e ( 8 previ\s life4 ,he felt too old1 at ! age ( sixty-f\r1 to le>n a new ,indian language1 & s f ! fir/ ! "w fell into my h&s1 b he rema9$ z pa/or4 ,:5 x 0 decid$ t ,i %\ld rema91 ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association gave me a commission z its mission>y1 & ,i s]v$ z assi/ant pa/or = ne>ly two ye>s4 ,9 ! spr+ ( #ahgf ! pa/or left = sev]al mon?s' "w 9 ! region ( ,=t ,colville1 h>dly expect+ to make ?is 8 resid5ce any long]2 h5ce he resign$1 & 9 ,april1 #ahgf1 ,i 0 *os5 z 8 successor4 ,dur+ mo/ ( ?is "t ! congregations cont9u$ good1 ?\gh once 9 a :ile ! ,indians w\ld get v angry at "s actions ab\t ! ag5cy1 & almo/ all w\ld /ay away f *ur*1 b ! av]age att5dance until ! spr+ ( #ahgf 0 n9ety4 ,at t "t ! disaffection result+ f ! tr\ble ) ,billy ,clams1 z spok5 ( "u ! subject ( ,m>riage & ,divorce1 caus$ a consid]able fall+ (f1 s t ! av]age att5dance = ! next two ye>s 0 only sev5ty4 ,al?\gh ! p got ov] t disaffection 9 a measure1 yet "o ?+ or ano!r came up1 s t :ile 9 #ahgi & #ahhj ! av]age att5dance 0 bett]1 ! congregation nev] :olly return$ until ! fall ( #ahhc4 ,a ,ca?olic s]vice sprang up 9 #ahha1 :i* took away a numb]1 & :i* w h]eaft] be m fully describ$ among ! ,d>k ,days4 ,f ! fir/ !re 7 a few additions to ! *ur*1 b m ( !m dur+ ! fir/ few ye>s 7 f among ! :ites1 sev]al ( !m be+ *ildr5 ( ! employees1 ?an f among ! ,indians4 ,:5 ! ,indians began to jo91 all ! accessions1 ) "o exception1 7 f among ! s*ool-*ildr51 & o!rs connect$ ) ! "w at ! ag5cy until #ahhc4 ,gambl+1 horse-rac+1 bett+1 & tamahn\s _h too /rong a hold on !m = !m to easily give up ^! practices4 ,! foll[+ is f ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y = ,april1 #ahgg3-- 8,our he>ts 7 gladd5$ la/ ,sabba? by receiv+ into our *ur* ?ree ( ! ,indian s*ool-boys1 ea* ( !m suppos$ to be ab\t ?irte5 ye>s old4 ,we _h kept !m on virtual probation = ne>ly a ye>1 until ,i began to feel t to d s any long] w\ld be an injury bo? to !mselves & o!rs4 ,_! conduct1 especially t[>d _! s*ool-tea*]1 al?\gh n p]fect1 has be5 s uni=mly ,*ri/ian t ^? :o 7 be/ acqua9t$ ) !m felt ! be/ satisfi$ 9 reg>d to _! *ange ( he>t4 ,said a memb] ( our *ur* ( ab\t fifty ye>s' ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce3 #8,i wi% t "s ( ! :ite *ildr5 :om we h receiv$ into ! *ur* _h giv5 half z good evid5ce ( be+ ,*ri/ians z ^! boys give4' ,on religi\s subjects !y h be5 mo/ free 9 communicat+ bo? to _! tea*] & myself by lett]4 ,i h ?\ght t y might be int]e/$ 9 extracts f "s ( !m1 & h5ce s5d y ! foll[+4 8,i am go+ to write to y ?is day4 ,please help me to get my fa!r to become a ,*ri/ian0 78 fa!r is an ,indian doctor7 8& ,i ?9k ,i w get ,&rew & ,h5ry0 7! o!r ,*ri/ian boys7 8to say a ^w = my fa!r4 ,i want y to read x to my fa!r40 ,he wrote to 8 fa!r ! foll[+1 :i* ,i read to him3-- 8,,augu/ #c1 #ahgg4 8,,my ,,de> ,,belov$ ,,fa!r1--,y\r son is a ,*ri/ian4 ,i am go+ (f ano!r road4 ,i am go+ a road :]e x leade? to heav51 & y are go+ to a big road :]e x leade? to hell4 ,b n[ please return back f hell4 ,i 0 long "t ?9k+ :at ,i %all d1 !n my fa!r w\ld be sav$ f hell4 ,i pray$ to ,god4 ,i ask$ ,god to help my fa!r to become a ,*ri/ian40 ,! lett] ( ano!r to 8 ,indian fri5ds3-- 8,y h n read ! ,bible1 = y c n read1 b y h he>d ! m9i/] read x to y4 ,y seem n to pay good att5tion1 b y "k h[ ,jesus 0 crucifi$2 h[ he 0 put on ! cross2 h[ he 0 mock$ & :ipp$1 & !y put a cr[n ( ?orns1 & he 0 put to dea?4 ,! lett] ( ! o!r to me3-- 8,oh1 h[ ,i love all ! ,indians6 ,i wi% !y %\ld all become ,*ri/ians4 ,if y please1 tell !m ab\t ,jesus' com+4 ,x makes me feel bad because ! ,indians are n ready40 ,to 8 ,indian fri5ds3-- 8,! fir/ "t ,i became a ,*ri/ian1 ,i f\nd x a v h>d ?+ to d1 b ,i kept ask+ ,jesus to help me1 & s he did1 = ,i grew /rong] & /rong]4 ,s1 my fri5ds1 if y w j accept ,jesus z y\r ,k+1 he w help y to ! end ( y\r j\rney4 ,y mu/ tru/ :olly 9 ,jesus' /r5g?1 & yield y\r w1 y\r "t1 y\r tal5ts1 y\r reputation1 y\r /r5g?1 y\r prop]ty1 y\r all1 to be h5ce=? & =ev] subject to 8 div9e control--y\r he>ts to love him2 y\r tongues to speak = him2 y\r h&s & feet to "w = him1 & y\r lives to s]ve him :5 & :]e & z 8 ,_s may direct4 ,don't be pr\d1 b be v good ,*ri/ians2 be brave & d :at is "r4 8,y\r "y fri5d1 8---- ----0 ,x is b j to say n[ t ! fir/ two ( ^! h be5 susp5d$ f ! *ur* = misconduct1 & /ill /& s on our record4 ,! o!r "o has done a good "w1 & has be5 "o ( ! lead]s ( religion ) ! old] p1 sometimes hold+ "o & two meet+s a week ) !m & tea*+ ! ,bible class ( fifty on ! ,sabba?4 ,! ,twanas & ! ,clallams 7 =m]ly at w> ) ea* o!r1 & ev5 n[ ! old ho/ile feel+1 dw9dl$ d[n to jeal\sy1 w %[ itself at times4 ,a l unpleasant feel+ has (t5 be5 %[n betwe5 ! :ites & ,indians1 yet1 on ! fir/ ,sabba? 9 ,april1 #ahhj1 ?ree p]sons unit$ ) ! *ur* & receiv$ baptism1 :o belong$ "o to ea* ( ^! ?ree classes4 ,ano!r noticeable fact 0 ! reason :i* induc$ !m to become ,*ri/ians4 ,9 reply to my "q on ?is po9t1 ea* "o1 unkn[n to ! o!r1 said t x 0 because !y _h notic$ t ,*ri/ians 7 s mu* happi] ?an o!r p4 ,two ( !m _h tri$ ! wrong road ) all _! he>t1 & _h f\nd to _! sorr[ t 8! way ( transgressors is h>d40 ,! foll[+ table w %[ ! /ate ( ! *ur* dur+ ! t5 ye>s3-- ,add$ by ,lett]4 ---------------------------------------- ------- ,add$ on ,pr(ession ( ,fai?4 ---------------------------------------- - ,( ^? ,jo9+ on ,pr(ession1 ^! 7 ,indians4 --------------------------------- ,dismiss$ by ,lett]4 --------------------------- ,di$4 --------------------- ,excommunicat$4 ---------------- ,memb]%ip on ,la/ ,day ( ,fiscal ,ye>4 ---------- ,abs5tees4 ---- ---------------------------------------- -------------------------- ,organiz$ ) #i #b #a #aa ,june1 #ahgd-ge #b #ac ,june1 #ahge-gf #d #d #a #ba ,june1 #ahgf-gg #b #b #b #i #af #b ,june1 #ahgg-gh #c #c #ai #b ,june1 #ahgh-gi #f #d #b #a #bb #d ,june1 #ahgi-hj #d #aa #g #a #cf #e ,june1 #ahhj-ha #b #e #c #c #dj #aj ,june1 #ahha-hb #b #e #d;,a #e #af #ca #ac ,june1 #ahhb-hc #a #e #f;,a #e #f #ca #ac ,june1 #ahhc-;,july1 #ahhd #a #ah #gc #ag #e #a #a #dc #aj ---------------------------------------- -------------------------- ,total #bg #fa #fd #cg #f #b ,! l>ge dim9ution 9 #ahgf-gg 0 caus$ by ! removal ( employees4 ,! same cause op]at$ 9 #ahha-hb1 = !n ! ,indians 7 believ$ to be s f> advanc$ 9 civilization t ! gov]nm5t ?\ght x wise to dis*>ge all ( ! employees except ! physician & ^? at "w 9 ! s*ool4 ,dur+ t ye> ! *ur* also grant$ lett]s to sev5 ( its memb]s :o liv$ at ,jame/[n1 to assi/ 9 organiz+ a *ur* !re4 ,?us :5 ! reasons = ! r$uc$ memb]%ip ( t ye> 7 consid]$ !re 0 no p>ticul> cause = disc\ragem5t1 b r = enc\ragem5t4 ,"o :ite man & "o ,indian h be5 ex-communicat$4 ,! next ye> ! ag5t mov$ away1 & :ile he /ill reta9$ 8 memb]%ip 9 ! *ur*1 & aid$ x f9ancially almo/ z mu* z :5 he resid$ "h1 /ill 8 abs5ce has be5 felt1 z f ! beg9n+ he _h be5 its cl]k & treasur]1 = a "p ( ! "t its deacon1 & 8 c\ncils _h always be5 ( great value4 ,! abs5tees grew 9 numb] ma9ly because :ite employees mov$ away1 & did n always unite ) ano!r *ur*4 ,on ,july #d1 #ahhj1 ! fir/ ,indian infant 0 baptiz$4 ,"s cases ( discipl9e h be5 necess>y1 f\r be+ n[ susp5d$4 ,mo/ cases ( discipl9e h result$ favorably4 ,,xxii4 ,,big ,,bill4 ,among ^? :o ab\t ?irty ye>s previ\s _h receiv$ ,ca?olic in/ruction & baptism 0 ,big ,bill4 ,he 0 "o ( ! bett] ,indians4 ,:5 9 #ahge ,i w5t to _! logg+-camps to hold meet+s1 z relat$ "u ! head ( ,pray]-meet+s1 he seem$ to be a lead+ "o 9 favor ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,:5 ,i (f]$ to tea* !m h[ to pray1 s5t5ce by s5t5ce1 ! o!r ,indians select$ him1 z "o ( ! mo/ suitable1 9 _! op9ion1 ?us to pray4 ,i nev] knew him to d any ?+ :i* 0 especially objectionable1 ev5 9 a ,*ri/ian1 except t he clung to 8 tamahn\s1 & at times he seem$ to be ev5 try+ to ?r[ t (f4 ,q (t5 he w\ld h no?+ to d ) an ,indian doctor :5 he 0 sick1 al?\gh he 0 relat$ to "s ( !m--!n aga9 he w\ld call on !m = _! assi/ance4 ,9 "t consumption took hold ( him1 toge!r ) "s o!r disease1 & he wa/$ away4 ,he want$ to jo9 ! *ur* & be baptiz$4 ,"o reason giv5 0 t he _h he>d ( ano!r ,indian f> away :o _h be5 sick some:at z he 01 :o 0 baptiz$ & recov]$4 ,( c\rse ?is reason 0 good = no?+1 & he 0 told s1 yet because ( 8 previ\s life & 8 ,*ri/ian pr(ession ?is po9t 0 ov]look$ z "o ( ! ?+s = :i* we %\ld h to make all[ance1 & he 0 receiv$ into ! *ur* ,may #i1 #ahhj4 ,i _h made up my m9d n to ask him to unite ) ! *ur*1 not)/&+ 8 app>5t fitness 9 "s respects1 because ( d\bts :i* ,i _h on o!r po9ts1 b :5 he made ! reque/ x seem$ to me z if a new aspect 7 put on ! affair1 & ,i 0 h>dly ready to refuse4 ,he came to *ur* z long z he 0 able1 ?\gh he liv$ two miles away1 & always seem$ glad to see me4 ,b 8 sickness 0 long & wore on 8 m9d4 ,8 n]v\s sy/em 0 affect$4 ,be=e he di$ he saw "s /range visions :5 he 0 n asleep4 ,8 visions comb9$ "s ,prote/ant tea*+1 "s ( ! ,ca?olic1 & "s ( _! old native sup]/itions1 & _h ref]5ce especially to heav54 ,he s5t = me to tell me ab\t !m1 b ,i 0 n at home4 ,:5 ,i return$ ?ree or f\r days aft]w>d ,i w5t to see him4 ,i f\nd t ,billy ,clams1 ! lead] ( ! ,ca?olic set1 0 !re1 & ,i suspect$ t 8 weak m9d 0 turn+ to t religion ( :i* he _h be5 taught 9 8 y\ng] days4 ,x 0 s4 ,i (t5 w5t to see him1 & he always receiv$ me well1 yet he kept up 8 intimacy ) ,billy ,clams4 ,he told me mu* ( 8 visions1 & seem$ hurt t ,i did n believe !m to be z valid z ! ,bible4 ,among/ o!r ?+s 9 8 visions he saw an old fri5d ( 8 :o _h di$ _m ye>s previ\s1 & ?is fri5d taught him f\r songs4 ,!y 7 ma9ly ab\t heav51 & !re 0 n mu* objection to !m1 except t !y said t ,s&yalla1 ! "n ( ?is fri5d1 told him "s ?+s4 ,?is 0 a species ( spiritualism p]petuat$ 9 song4 ,he taught ^! songs to 8 fri5ds4 ,:5 he c\ld no long] come to *ur* he in/itut$ *ur* s]vices at 8 h\se1 twice on ea* ,sabba? & on ,?ursday ev5+1 to correspond ) ours4 ,h5ce ,i c\ld n att5d !m1 & 8 bro!rs1 :o lean$ t[>d ! ,ca?olic religion1 & ,billy ,clams _h e ?+ _! own way4 ,:5 ,i w5t to see him he 0 glad to h me s+ & hold s]vices 9 my way4 ,! :ole affair became mix$4 ,he di$ ,june1 #ahha1 & 8 relations ask$ me to att5d ! fun]al4 ,i did s4 ,!y also prep>$ a long s]vice ( 8 own & ,ca?olic song & pray]s1 ( light$ c&les & c]emonies :i* !y w5t ?r\gh ) aft] ,i 0 done4 7,x 0 ! fir/ & la/ fun]al 9 :i* !y & ,i _h a p>tn]%ip47 ,he _h two bro!rs & a bro!r-9-law1 ! head *ief1 :o incl9$ to ! ,ca?olic religion4 ,!y _h always giv5 z an excuse = n com+ to *ur* t z ,big ,bill c\ld n come !y w5t to 8 h\se = 8 b5efit & held s]vices4 ,b aft] 8 dea? _! s]vices did n cease4 ,!y kept !m up z an opposition1 p>tly pr(ess+ t !y 7 ,ca?olics1 & p>tly say+ t _! bro!r's la/ words & songs 7 v preci\s to !m1 & !y mu/ get toge!r1 talk ab\t :at he _h said & s+ 8 songs4 ,9 c\rse ( "t ?is prov$ a s\rce ( great tr\ble--"o ( ! mo/ sev]e trials :i* we _h4 ,m w be told ( ?is "u ! head ( ,d>k ,days4 ,ab\t ! only good ?+1 z f> z ,i knew1 9 connection ) ^! visions1 0 t !y induc$ him to give up 8 tamahn\s1 or ,indian doctors1 & he advis$ 8 relations to d ! same4 ,he said t 9 8 visions he _h le>n$ t ,god did n wi% su* ?+s4 ,aft] 8 dea? 8 bro!r told me t ,big ,bill _h =etold ev5ts :i* actually took place1 z ! sickness & dea? ( sev]al p]sons1 & s !y believ$ 8 visions to h come f ,god4 ,x may h be5 s4 ,i c\ld n prove ! contr>y1 b x 0 v h>d = me to believe x4 ,big ,bill nev] told me ^? prophecies1 nor did 8 bro!r tell me ( !m until aft] ea* ev5t occurr$4 ,s+ly aft] ea* dea? or sickness took place ,i 0 in=m$ t he _h =etold x4 ,,xxiii4 ,,d>k ,,days4 ,febru>y1 #ahhc1 cov]$ ab\t ! d>ke/ p]iod ,i h se5 dur+ ! t5 ye>s4 ,x 0 due to sev]al causes4 7#a7 ,! ,half-,ca?olic ,movem5t4--,ev] s9ce ,i h be5 "h "s ( ! ,indians lean$ t[>d ! ,ca?olic ,*ur*1 :5 !y lean$ t[>d any :ite man's *ur*1 because ( _! in/ruction ?irty ye>s ago4 ,9 #ahge "s ( !m spoke to me q e>ne/ly ab\t invit+ ,fa!r ,*ir\se1 a prom95t ,ca?olic mission>y1 to come "h & help me1 a p>tn]%ip ab\t :i* ,i c>$ no?+4 ,! matt] slumb]$1 only slightly %[+ itself1 until ! "t ( ! sickness & dea? ( ,big ,bill4 ,= two or ?ree ye>s previ\s to ?is ,billy ,clams pr(ess$ to h re=m$ & become a ,*ri/ian1 b x 0 ,ca?olic ,*ri/ianity he _h embrac$1 & he (t5 held "s k9d ( s]vice at 8 h\se1 occasionally com+ to our *ur*2 b v few1 if any1 7 attract$ to x4 ,aft] ,big ,bill's dea? ! affair took def9ite %ape1 !re be+ a comb9ation ( ,big ,bill's songs & pray]s & ^? ( ,billy ,clams4 ,! head *ief 0 bro!r-9-law to ,big ,bill1 & ?rew 8 influ5ce 9 favor ( ! opposition *ur*1 & a consid]able numb] 7 attract$ to x4 ,religi\s affairs ?us became divid$ & a numb] lo/ int]e/ 9 ! subject & w5t n[h]e to *ur*4 7#b7 ,john ,slocum4--,affairs w5t on ?is way f ,june1 #ahha1 until ,novemb]1 #ahhb2 _! ef=ts app>5tly los+ int]e/ = want ( life4 ,at t "t ,john ,slocum1 an ,indian :o _h _m ye>s be=e liv$ on ! res]vation1 b :o _h = six or sev5 ye>s liv$ twelve or f\rte5 miles away1 app>5tly di$1 or else pret5d$ to die1 ,i c n det]m9e :i*1 ?\gh !re is consid]able evid5ce to me & o!r :ites t ! latt] 0 true4 ,! ,indians believ$ t he really di$4 ,he rema9$ 9 t /ate ab\t six h\rs1 :5 he return$ to life1 & said t he _h be5 to heav5 & se5 wond]ful visions ( ,god & ! future _w4 ,he said t he c\ld n get into heav51 because t ,god _h "w = him to d "h1 & _h s5t him back to prea* to ! ,indians4 ,accord+ to 8 ord] a *ur* 0 built = him1 & he held s]vices :i* attract$ ,indians f all ar\nd4 ,at fir/ 8 tea*+ agre$ p>tly ) :at he _h le>n$ f me1 p>tly ) ! ,ca?olic religion1 & p>tly ) nei!r1 b he 0 soon captur$ by ! ,ca?olics1 baptiz$1 & made a prie/4 ,!re 0 mu* int]c\rse betwe5 him & ,billy ,clams & fri5ds4 ,_! wan+ *ur* 0 greatly reviv$ & ours decreas$4 7#c7 ,m[it* ,man4--,ma9ly ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ,john ,slocum1 ano!r ,indian on ! res]vation1 ,m[it* ,man1 :o _h two wives1 b _h "s influ5ce1 0 r\s$ to adopt "s religion4 ,8 consi/$ p>tly 9 foll[+ ,john ,slocum1 b l>gely 9 8 own dreams4 ,= a "t he affiliat$ some:at ) ,billy ,clams & 8 set1 b n always1 be+ r too dreamy = !m1 & at la/ !re came a complete sep>ation & we _h a ?ird *ur*4 7#d7 ,:ite ,memb]s4--,ow+ to ord]s f ! gov]nm5t1 ! ag5t & all ( ! :ite employees1 except ! s*ool-tea*]1 ! physician1 & an indu/rial tea*]1 7 remov$4 ,! s*ool-tea*] & wife 7 excell5t p1 & will+ to d all t !y c\ld1 b he _h tak5 *>ge ab\t ! fir/ ( ,febru>y & e ?+ 0 new to him4 ,! gov]nm5t _h promis$ an indu/rial tea*] to aid him1 b ! "o procur$ _h be5 dr[n$ :ile com+ on ! /eam] ,gem1 t _h be5 burn$1 & an old g5tleman _h to be tak5 9 8 place = a "t1 :o 0 good & will+1 b unable to d :at 0 requir$4 ,?is ?rew additional "w on ! s*ool-tea*]1 :i* almo/ cru%$ him1 & ,i d>$ n call on him = mu* help1 b r _h to assi/ him4 ,he & 8 wife 7 ! only :ite resid5t memb]s ! *ur* _h except ! pa/or & 8 wife4 7#e7 ,! ,gov]nm5t ,physician4--,un=tunately ! physician prov$ to be ! wrong man 9 ! wrong place1 b 0 reta9$ = a "t because x 0 impossible to obta9 any "o else :o 0 bett]4 ,:5 ! ag5t left ! previ\s fall1 by ord]s f ,wa%+ton1 he 0 9 *>ge ( ! res]vation until ,febru>y4 ,8 moral & religi\s influ5ce 9 _m po9ts 0 at z]o4 ,! less said ab\t him ! bett]1 b we _h to cont5d aga9/ 8 influ5ce4 7#f7 ,indian ,*ur* ,memb]s4--,previ\s to ?is "t n9ete5 ,indians _h be5 receiv$ into ! *ur* on ! res]vation4 ,( ^! f\r _h di$1 two _h be5 susp5d$1 & ano!r ought to h be51 b = good reasons 0 suff]$ to rema9 = a "t2 two m 7 si/]s ( ,billy ,clams1 & _h gone ) 8 *ur*1 b 7 n susp5d$ because ! *ur* ?\ght x be/ to be l5i5t ) !m = a "t on acc\nt ( _! ignorance & ! /rong influ5ce br\ght to be> on !m2 ?ree _h mov$ away1 & !re 7 sev5 left1 ?ree ( :om 7 s*ool-girls4 ,! previ\s summ] !re 7 two "y m5 :o _h assi/$ consid]ably 9 *ur* "w1 & ,i 0 hop+ mu* f !m1 b "o ( !m 9 gett+ m>ri$ _h done v badly1 _h be5 lock$ up 9 jail & susp5d$ f ! *ur*1 & ?us f>1 al?\gh ,i _h k9dly urg$ him1 & x _h be5 k9dly receiv$ z a g5]al ?+1 yet he _h refus$ to make ! public ackn[l$gm5t :i* ! *ur* requir$ ( him4 ,! o!r1 ) s _m adv]se influ5ces to cont5d aga9/ z !re !n 7 on ! res]vation1 f\nd x h>d "w to /& z a ,*ri/ian )\t do+ mu* z a tea*]4 ,dur+ ! previ\s spr+ !re _h be5 consid]able religi\s int]e/1 & f\r m5 ) _! families _h tak5 a firm /& = ! "r1 b 9 ,augu/ "o ( !m = wrong-do+ _h be5 put 9 jail1 & 9 ! fall two o!rs _h fall5 into bett+ & gambl+ at a great ,indian w$d+1 & ! rema9+ "o1 a sub-*ief1 :om ,i ?\ght a suitable c&idate = *ur* memb]%ip1 _h decl9$ to unite ) ! *ur* :5 ,i sugge/$ ! subject to him4 7#g7 ,an ,indian ,inspector4--,ab\t ! la/ ( ,janu>y1 #ahhc1 an inspector visit$ ! res]vation4 ,i w\ld n speak evil ( our rul]s1 & p]sonally he treat$ me ) respect1 & gave me all ! privileges = :i* ,i c\ld ask3 b he 0 a r\gh1 pr(ane man4 ,i h be5 mu* 9 ! company ( r\gh logg]s & m9]s1 b nev]1 ,i ?9k1 met a man :o 0 s r\gh & impolite 9 ! pres5ce ( ladies z he 01 nor h ,i ev] _h s _m oa?s repeat$ 9 my h\se1 nor h my *ildr5 he>d s _m f dirty1 despis$1 hea!n ,indians = a long "t1 if ev]4 ,8 int]c\rse ) ! ,indians 0 m r\gh & pr(ane ?an ) me1 & any ?+ b a help to _! morality4 ,he s (f5d$ ,*ehalis ,jack1 ! only *ief :o rema9$ on our side1 t he did n come to *ur* = a mon?4 ,! influ5ce he left ) ! s*ool-*ildr5 0 also l>gely aga9/ religion4 ,?r\gh 8 influ5ce my int]pret] ei!r refus$ to int]pret1 or did ! "w 9 s poor a mann] t all 7 disgu/$ ) him4 ,?is seem$ to cap ! climax1 & dur+ ,febru>y h>dly an ,indian :o c\ld n und]/& ,engli% came to *ur*4 ,!re 7 pres5t only ! s*ool-*ildr51 a v few :ites1 & occasionally a v few ( ! old] ,indians1 ne>ly all ( :om _h previ\sly be5 9 s*ool1 s t ,i did n h occasion to prea* 9 ,indian dur+ ! :ole ( t mon?4 ,i felt some:at disc\rag$1 & !n ?\ght m s]i\sly ( leav+ ?an at any o!r "t dur+ ! t5 ye>s4 ,i h[ev] det]m9$ to wait until ,july1 dur+ :i* "t ,i expect$ to h opportunities to consult ) sev]al ^: advice ,i valu$1 & 9 ! meantime await fur!r developm5ts4 ,,xxiv4 ,,light ,,break+4 ,!re 0 "o good result f ! :ole excitem5t3 x kept ! subject ( religion prom95tly be=e ! p4 ,x did n die ( /agnation1 z x _h almo/ seem$ to d dur+ "s previ\s ye>s4 ,9 my visits ,i 0 well treat$ & 0 ask$ _m que/ions on ! subject4 ,i 0 welcom$ at two or ?ree ( ! logg+-camps dur+ ! w9t] = an ev5+ s]vice1 :]e ,i talk$ ,bible to !m z pla9ly z ,i c\ld4 ,!y at lea/ ask$ me to g to !m1 al?\gh !y w\ld n come to our *ur*4 ,a con/ant call1 too1 came = l>ge ,bible pictures4 ,9 ,m>* a b>rel came f ! ,pe>l-/reet ,*ur* 9 ,h>t=d1 ,connecticut1 full ( clo!s & sub/antial good ?+s1 ! value ( :i* ,i e/imat$ at ab\t a hundr$ & tw5ty doll>s4 ,?is came :5 ! :ites 7 mo/ly gone1 sal>y fail+1 & seem$ to be a voice f above1 say+1 8,y g on ) ! "w & ,i w take c>e ( ! support40 ,dur+ ! mon? ( ,m>* "s ( ! old] ,indians came back aga9 to *ur*1 s t ,i c\ld hold ! s]vice 9 ,indian4 ,!re _h be5 ?ree :om ,i _h be5 will+ to receive into ! *ur* = "s "t1 & dur+ ! latt] "p ( ! mon? ,i f\nd two m4 ,! sub-*ief :o _h decl9$ jo9+ 9 ,janu>y 0 "o ( !m & a policeman 0 ano!r--bo? m5 ( influ5ce4 ,s1 on ! fir/ ,sabba? 9 ,april1 ! five 7 receiv$ into ! *ur*1 & we rejoic$ ) trembl+4 ,^! _h se5 ! :ole opposition2 !y _h m+l$ ) its foll[]s & _h refus$ to jo9 !m1 & h5ce 7 n likely to w&] (f into ^? errors4 ,?is 0 m ( ! old] ,twana ,indians :o _h nev] be5 9 s*ool ?an _h unit$ ) ! *ur* s9ce its organization4 ,^! gave up horse-rac+1 bett+1 gambl+1 & all ( tamahn\s except t :i* _h ref]5ce to ! sick1 to :i* !y held z a sup]/ition b n a religion4 ,i felt t on ?is po9t !y 7 z *ildr51 or p]sons ) _! heads & he>ts 9 ! "r direction b ) _! eyes only half-op54 ,9 ,july two ,indian wom5 & a s*ool-girl 7 add$ to ! numb] & 9 ,octob] ano!r s*ool-girl & a woman4 ,^! drew ) !m s _m t we _h a respectable congregation4 ,,xxv4 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,battle4 ,affairs w5t on ab\t ! same until ,augu/4 ,! report !n 0 t ,billy ,clams _h be5 to ,john ,slocum's & t !y _h arrang$ to h a great "t4 ,he came back & an invitation 0 ext5d$ to ! :ole res]vation to g to ,john ,slocum's1 :]e x 0 said t f\r wom5 7 to be turn$ into angels2 !y w\ld receive revelations directly f heav51 & _m wond]ful ?+s w\ld be done4 ,two logg+-camps out ( f\r 7 induc$ to %ut d[n completely = ! "t1 & "s p w5t f "o o!r4 ,!y 7 told t !y w\ld be lo/ if !y did n g2 t ! baptism ( ^? :om ,i _h baptiz$ 0 good = no?+1 be+ done ) common wat]1 & t !y mu/ g & be baptiz$ aga91 & t ! _w 0 com+ to an end 9 a few days4 ,ab\t ?irty-five ,indians w5t f "h & _m o!rs f o!r places1 & !re 0 great excitem5t4 ,"s ,ca?olic c]emonies 7 held1 some?+ simil> to ! old black tamahn\s c]emonies be+ add$ to !m4 ,^! put ! pati5t into a /ate some:at l t ( mesm]ism1 baptiz+ x ) ! "n ( religion4 ,visions 7 abundant2 f\r p1 x 0 said1 di$ & 7 rais$ to life aga92 wom51 pr(ess+ to be angels1 tri$ to fly ar\nd4 ,p w5t ar\nd bru%+ & /rik+ o!rs until "s 7 made black = a week1 ! pr(ess$ int5t be+ to bru% (f _! s9s4 ,a %ak+ took hold ( "s ( !m1 on ! same pr9ciple1 ,i ?\ght1 t fifty ye>s ago n]v\s j]ks took hold ( "s p at ! ,s\? & ,we/ at _! excit+ camp-meet+s2 & ?is cont9u$ ) !m aft]w>d until !y ga9$ ! "n ( ! %ak+ set4 ,"s act$ v mu* l crazy p1 & "s indec5t ?+s 7 done4 ,x 0 report$ t !y saw myself1 ,m[it* ,man1 & o!rs 9 hell2 t ,i 0 kept on ! res]vation to get ! l&s ( ! ,indians away f !m1 & t ,i told lies 9 *ur*4 ,su* reports came to ! res]vation aft] a few days t ! tea*] "h1 :o 0 9 *>ge ( ! res]vation1 ?\ght t he _h bett] g & see x & p]haps try to /op x4 ,he took two policem5 & ! int]pret] ) him & w5t !re4 ,he /ay$ "o night & talk$ to !m s pla9ly t !y return$ a day or two aft]w>d2 b _! n]v\s excitem5t 0 n ov]4 ,"s ( !m1 z !y return$1 w5t to _! homes1 & a little cool+ (f1 toge!r ) ! talk ( _! fri5ds1 br\ght !m to _! s5ses2 b ab\t half ( ! numb] kept on4 ,!y ma9ly consi/$ ( ^? :o _h be5 at "w 9 ! logg+-camp ( ,david1 ,dick ,co4 ,dick 0 head *ief1 & ,david 0 a bro!r ( ,big ,bill &1 next to ,billy ,clams1 0 ! lead] 9 ! excitem5t4 ,_! camp 0 eight miles f ! res]vation2 b = ab\t two weeks !y /ay$ on ! res]vation1 s++1 bru%+ (f s9s1 %ak+1 & pr(ess+ to wor%ip ,god 9 _! own way4 ,! excitem5t & o!r ?+s1 h[ev]1 made ,ell51 ! wife ( ,david1 sick2 9 a few days h] infant *ild di$1 & !y ?\ght %e 0 ab\t to die4 ,*ief ,dick 0 sick = m ?an a week4 ,"o ( ,david's ox51 wor? ab\t a hundr$ & fifty doll>s1 mir$1 & = want ( c>e di$2 & x seem$ z if ,god 7 tak+ ?+s into 8 own h&s4 ,! %ak+ set n[ said t all tamahn\s 0 bad & t !y w\ld h no ,indian doctor = _! sick4 ,ell5 _h a si/] :o liv$ at ! ,*ehalis1 a day & a half's ride di/ant1 & %e 0 s5t =4 ,:5 %e came %e 0 det]m9$ to h an ,indian doctor1 & ) consid]able ( a w> ( words %e conqu]$ ,ell5's husb& & ! :ole set1 & took ,ell5 (f to an ,indian doctor4 ,!re 7 two or ?ree 9 ! logg+-camp :o 7 tir$ ( ! affair1 = !y _h lo/ ?ree weeks ( ! be/ ( wea!r = "w1 s !y reorganiz$ _! %att]$ =ces & mov$ to _! camp4 ,ell5's husb& & son1 :o also belong$ to ! set1 n[ neglect$ h]4 ,!y furni%$ h] almo/ no?+1 nei!r food1 clo!s1 nor b$d+1 & :5 %e wi%$ to h h] little boy1 !y w\ld n all[ x4 ,if !y c\ld h _h control ( h] !y w\ld h tak5 h] to _! camp1 tak5 c>e ( h]1 & held _! c]emonies ov] h]2 !y came twice to see h]1 b ! ,indian doctors w\ld n be p>tn]s ) _! %ak+s1 & drove !m (f4 ,on ! eigh? ( ,septemb] %e di$1 & h] si/] _h possession ( ! body4 ,all ( ! memb]s ( our *ur*1 ,indian doctors1 & all :o 7 oppos$ to ! %ak+ set1 n[ jo9$ company ) h] si/]4 ,!y ask$ me if ! body might be br\ght to our *ur* & kept !re until ! c(f9 %\ld be made1 & if ,i w\ld hold ! fun]al s]vices4 ,?is _h (t5 be5 done 9 previ\s fun]als1 & ,i c\ld n well h said no if ,i _h wi%$ s to d4 ,i cons5t$1 b saw pla9ly t x 0 m ?an an ord9>y reque/4 ,!y fe>$ t h] husb& w\ld come & claim ! body4 ,be=e h] dea? %e _h reque/$ h] si/] n to give h] body to h] husb& because he _h neglect$ h] s4 ,! conte/ 0 to be ov] ?is1 & !y ?\ght t if ! body 0 9 my possession h] husb& w\ld probably n obta9 x4 ,a /range conte/4 ,b ! body 0 br\ght to ! *ur* & left !re4 ,ab\t noon ! next day ,i met h] husb& & sev]al fri5ds ab\t ?ree miles f ! ag5cy1 app>5tly com+ to x4 ,!y ask$ ab\t ! body1 & ,i told !m all ab\t x4 ,!y said t !y 7 com+ to ! ag5cy1 & want$ to take ! body1 h _! s]vices ov] x1 & bury x4 ,i 0 be+ drawn into ! conte/1 b ) my eyes op54 ,z a g5]al ?+1 a man c]ta9ly _h a "r to ! body ( 8 wife4 ,b !y left1 z ,i ?\ght1 a place ( escape1 by say+ t !y %\ld g & see h] si/]4 ,if %e gave !m ! body1 !y w\ld take x & bury x 9 _! way1 b if n1 !y wi%$ me to hold fun]al s]vices ov] x & bury x 9 ! be/ mann] possible4 ,i 0 satisfi$ ) t rem>k1 = ,i wi%$1 if possible1 to let !m fight x out4 ,i came home imm$iately1 & told our side ^! ?+s1 mo/ ( :om :]e ga!r$ at ! ag5cy4 ,aft] ?is ! c(f9 0 f9i%$2 %e 0 plac$ 9 x1 a few words 7 said1 & ,i 0 reque/$ to keep ! body until ! next day1 :5 ! fun]al 0 to take place4 ,?ree h\rs _h n[ pass$ s9ce ,i came home1 b ,david & company _h n arriv$4 ,!y _h turn$ aside & held _! s]vices dur+ t "t4 ,all ( our side />t$ = _! homes4 ,b !y _h n gone f>1 & ,i _h only be5 at my h\se a few m9utes1 :5 ,i 0 call$ to ! door to meet ,ell5's husb& & son1 ,*ief ,dick1 ,billy ,clams1 & o!rs4 ,!y ask$ me :]e ! body 01 & ,i told !m4 ,!y said t h] son wi%$ to see 8 "m4 ,i _h no objections4 ,h] son !n said t he %\ld take ! body to 8 h\se1 keep x = ?ree days ) lights burn+ at h] head & feet1 & !n bury h] ) _! c]emonies4 ,he did n ask me = h]1 b said he %\ld take h]4 ,_h h] husb& said s1 ,i %\ld h be5 9 an awkw>d position4 ,i ask$ if !y _h se5 h] si/] & obta9$ h] cons5t1 z !y _h said !y w\ld d4 ,!y repli$ t !y _h n se5 h]4 ,i told !m t ! body _h be5 plac$ 9 my *>ge = ! night1 & ,i %\ld n give x up until h] si/] _h cons5t$2 t :5 any ?+1 be x a horse or a trunk1 0 left 9 my possession1 ,i expect$ to c>e = x until ! "o :o plac$ x ) me call$ = x2 t ,i _h wait$ ?ree h\rs = !m to come1 & !y _h n done s1 & t !y _h n be5 to see h] si/]1 z !y _h promis$ to d2 t if !y w\ld g & see h] si/]1 & ga9 h] cons5t1 ,i w\ld will+ly give x up4 ,i appeal$ to ! physician1 !n pres5t1 & tempor>ily 9 *>ge ( ! ag5cy1 = protection4 ,he _h be5 "h only ab\t six weeks1 & 0 at fir/ a little afraid t !y w\ld take x out dur+ ! night4 ,b ,i 0 n afraid ( t4 ,su* an act w\ld kill _! religion1 & ,billy ,clams _h be5 9 jail too mu* to d>e to advise su* an act4 ,i told !m ,i %\ld n unlock ! *ur* to let !m see h] unless !y promis$ to let h] rema94 ,!y at la/ cons5t$ to all my propositions4 ,_h ,i yield$ !n ,i w\ld h ga9$ great enmity f all ( our side1 :o _h be5 at mu* exp5se to put h] propp]ly 9 ! c(f91 & w\ld h made no fri5ds on ! o!r side4 ,!y promis$ to br+ h] si/] d[n ! next morn+ & settle x4 ,! next morn+ ,billy ,clams came alone1 & :5 ,i ask$ if all 7 soon com+1 he repli$ t x 0 all settl$2 t !y _h talk$ ) h] si/] "s ! previ\s night1 & also on t morn+2 t h] si/]'s words _h be5 v fi]ce1 & t !y _h conclud$1 s9ce ! body 0 9 ! *ur*1 x 0 n be/ to take x out1 & t ,i %\ld h complete control ( ! fun]al2 t !y w\ld n come to ! *ur* if ,i did n wi% !m to d s1 b t !y w\ld wait on ! road to ! grave until ! s]vices 7 done1 = !y w\ld l to g to ! grave1 if ,i _h no objections4 ,i repli$ t ,i 0 glad ( _! decision1 & t ,i w\ld be v glad to h !m all att5d ! s]vices 9 ! *ur*4 ,!y all came2 7 v cordial to our side4 ,"s ( !m took especial pa9s to cross !mselves & %ake h&s ) my *ildr5 & myself4 ,we all w5t to ! grave toge!r2 h] son made pres5ts to all !re3 & ! fir/ battle 0 f\ght & won by our ,great ,capta94 ,,xxvi4 ,,! ,,victory4 ,b al?\gh ca/ d[n1 !y 7 n de/roy$4 ,i 0 a little surpris$ to see h[ /rongly !y /ill clung to _! religion4 ,!y return$ to _! camp1 held _! s]vices (t5 f six o'clock until twelve at night1 %ook by ! h\r1 lit c&les & plac$ !m on _! heads & danc$ ar\nd ) !m ?us1 sang l\d en\gh to be he>d = miles away1 act$ mu* l ,indian doctors1 only !y pr(ess$ to try to get rid ( s9s in/ead ( sickness1 & s act$ t 9 ! physician's op9ion x 0 likely to make "s ( !m crazy4 ,:5 ,ell5 0 fir/ tak5 sick ,i _h m ?an half-expect$ t %e w\ld die1 = ,i believ$ t ,provid5ce w\ld take away "o ( _! numb] be=e _! eyes w\ld be op5 en\gh to see ! fooli%ness ( x--b ,i hop$ t "o dea? w\ld be en\gh4 ,9 ! meantime ! ag5t made u a fly+ visit1 & made "s ?reats ( :at he might d if ! fooli%ness 0 n /opp$4 ,z long z x 0 purely a ,ca?olic *ur* he felt t he _h no "r to int]f]e1 b n[ ! ,ca?olic c]emonies 7 a v small "p1 m]ely l a ?9 spread+ ( butt] ov] some?+ else1 & he knew t if a ,ca?olic prie/ _h *>ge he w\ld h lock$ !m up v quickly4 ,he propos$ to visit u aga9 ab\t ! middle ( ,octob]1 & spread a report t if !y did n /op he might depose ! *iefs & bani% ,billy ,clams4 ,he _h ! "r to d ! latt]1 because1 :5 ,billy ,clams _h return$ to ! res]vation a few ye>s previ\s1 aft] hav+ resid$ at ,port ,madison = q a "t1 he 0 all[$ to come only on promise ( good behavior4 ,8 misde$s 7 n to be =gott51 b only laid on a %elf = future ref]5ce1 if requir$4 ,b ?is ?reat app>5tly did n fright5 !m4 ,! *iefs did n c>e if !y 7 depos$1 7 ab\t ready to resign1 & did n wi% to h any ?+ m to d ) ! 8,bo/on0 religion or ! ag5t4 ,billy ,clams 0 ready1 if ne$ be1 to suff] z ,*ri/ did3 he 0 will+ to be a m>tyr4 ,! ag5t came1 z he _h promis$ to d1 & sp5t eight days ) u4 ,he fir/ took "t to look ov] affairs q ?or\ghly1 & felt a little afraid to beg9 ! conte/1 fe>+ t x w\ld d m injury to fight !m ?an to let !m sev]ely alone4 ,b at la/ he decid$ t :5 s _m ( ! ,indians :o 7 try+ to d "r 7 call+ = help 9 ! battle1 & t s9ce he w\ld ?us h q a /rong ,indian influ5ce to support him1 x 0 n "r or wise = him to refuse _! appeal4 ,he fir/ s5t = ! two *iefs4 ,!y came1 putt+ on q a %[ ( c\rage4 ,he talk$ to !m q /rongly1 & !y resign$4 ,x 0 bett] = ! ag5t t !y %\ld d s1 ?an t he %\ld depose !m1 & !y pref]r$ to d s1 9 ord] t !y c\ld say to ! re/ ( ! ,indians t !y did n c>e4 ,b ! tide 0 turn+4 ,z soon z !y _h resign$ ! o!r ,indians did n sp>e !m1 b ridicul$ !m until !y became v cre/fall54 ,on ! ,sabba? ! ag5t told all ! ,indians t he wi%$ !m to come to *ur*4 ,!y did s1 & he talk$ to !m on ! religi\s aspect ( ! affair z f> z 0 prop] on t day4 ,! next day he held a c\ncil4 ,he did n ?reat5 ,billy ,clams1 b told him h[ !re _h always be5 tr\ble :]e ,indians _h tri$ to h two religions at ! same place2 h[ 9 ord] to prev5t ?is tr\ble ! gov]nm5t1 elev5 ye>s previ\s1 assign$ diff]5t ag5cies to diff]5t d5om9ations1 & he advis$ him to return to ,port ,madison1 f :i* he _h come1 :]e ! ,indians 7 all ,ca?olics1 if he wi%$ to be "o4 ,he made a long spee*1 z /rong z he c\ld1 on ! subject1 told !m t ! %ak+ "p ( ! religion mu/ be /opp$ on ! res]vation1 & appo9t$ new *iefs1 on :om he c\ld dep5d1 to see t ?is ord] 0 en=c$4 ,!y 7 conqu]$1 & consult$ :at 0 be/ to d4 ,!y all agre$ to ab&on ! %ak+ "p ( ! s-call$ religion4 ,a "p 7 9 favor ( keep+ up ! purely ,ca?olic religion1 b ! tide _h turn$ too mu* = ?is4 ,o!r ,indians _h ov]come _! fe>s & talk$ /rongly1 & at la/ !y decid$ to ab&on e ?+ 9 connection ) _! s]vices4 ,! fir/ t ,i knew ( ?is decision 0 t ,billy ,clams came to me & told me ( ?is decision1 & said t 8 set 7 n[ )\t any religion1 & t if ,i w\ld g & tea* !m !y w\ld be glad to h me d s1 b if n1 !y %\ld g )\t any s]vices4 ,i repli$ t ,i w\ld gladly tea* !m1 & w5t t ev5+ to hold a s]vice ) !m4 ,!re 7 two "y m5 9 ! b& :o _h long be5 9 s*ool4 ,^! n[ took hold well1 read to _! fri5ds f ! ,bible1 made & taught !m new songs1 & ! victory 0 ga9$4 ,,xxvii4 ,,recon/ruction4 ,/ill ! process ( recon/ruction 0 sl[4 ,! w\nds :i* _h be5 made 7 deep1 & di/ru/ reign$ betwe5 ! two p>ties = a "t4 ,al?\gh conqu]$1 all 7 n conv]t$1 & "s ( !m at times long$ = ! fle%-pots ( ,egypt4 ,two ?+s gave mu* opportunity = gossip dur+ ! foll[+ w9t]4 ,! bus9ess ( logg+ _h gone d[n & ! ,indians _h little to d4 ,also1 dur+ ! previ\s summ]1 ! *iefs _h n att5d$ to _! prop] bus9ess1 & _h let a numb] ( crimes g unpuni%$1 especially drunk5ness1 & ! new bo>d ( *iefs _h s _m to puni% t x creat$ consid]able feel+4 ,at fir/ ! %ak]s took hold well 9 our meet+s1 z well z if !y 7 "o ) u4 ,b a *ild ( "o ( !m 0 tak5 fatally sick1 & :ile no?+ c\ld be prov$1 yet !re 0 evid5ce en\gh to conv9ce mo/ ( ! ,indians & :ites t !re 0 a little %ak+ among !m1 & !n ! o!r ,indians lo/ confid5ce 9 _! s9c]ity & did n long] want !m z lead]s ( religion1 & s !y dropp$ into ! common ranks4 ,a slightly new elem5t also kept affairs di/urb$4 ,x 0 ,big ,john4 ,at ! "t ( ! big meet+ 9 ,augu/ he 0 pres5t & 0 attack$ ) ! %ak+ z badly z any "o4 ,8 wife belong$ 9 t region1 & s he did n return to ! res]vation ) ! o!r ,indians1 & 0 n "h :5 ! victory ov] !m 0 obta9$4 ,he w5t to ,mud ,bay & set up a p>ty ( 8 own1 & he c>ri$ ! %ak+ f>!r ?an ! orig9ators _h done4 ,he ev5 out-,h]od$ ,h]od4 ,he claim$ to be ,*ri/1 a claim :i* 0 all[$ him by 8 foll[]s1 & at ! head ( ab\t sev5ty-five ( !m he rode ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,olympia ) 8 h&s out/ret*$ z ,*ri/ 0 :5 crucifi$4 ,aft] ! conque/ _h be5 made at ,skokomi%1 he 0 ord]$ by ! ag5t to return home1 z he 0 creat+ s mu* tr\ble among o!r ,indians "u ,ag5t ,eells4 ,b he 0 sl[ to obey4 ,he came once 9 ,novemb]1 :5 he 0 s attack$ 9 reg>d to 8 claims ( be+ ,*ri/ by ! s*ool-tea*] & ! ,indians1 t he gave up ?is claim & said he 0 only a prophet4 ,z he _h n br\ght 8 wife ) him1 he return$ to h]1 & x 0 n until sev]al ord]s _h be5 giv5 = him to come home1 & policem5 _h gone = him m ?an once1 t he came4 ,8 ord]s !n 7 to rema9 on ! res]vation1 & /op %ak+4 ,he rema9$ "h = a "t1 b kept up a quiet k9d ( %ak+ m or less ( ! "t4 ,at la/ he left ! res]vation & w5t back )\t p]mission4 ,he 0 aga9 br\ght home & lock$ up = ab\t f\r weeks4 ,?is conqu]$ him1 & he made b little fur!r tr\ble1 & ?is pretty effectually kill$ ! return ( any on ! res]vation to %ak+4 ,?ree ( ! %ak+ set h n[ be5 admitt$ to ! *ur*1 aft] six & n9e mon?s' probation4 ,(f ( ! res]vation ?is %ak+ spread4 ,x took almo/ entire possession ( ! ,indians on ! ,*ehalis ,res]vation1 & ent]$ ! s*ool 9 su* a way t ! ag5t & s*ool-tea*] !re felt oblig$ to /op x by =ce1 or all[ ! s*ool to be brok5 up4 ,at ,squaxon !re 7 no gov]nm5t employees & x 0 n possible to put a complete /op to x !re1 s x 0 all[$ to h its own way m4 ,_! great prophecy has be5 t ! _w w\ld come to an end on ! ,f\r? ( ,july1 #ahhd1 b1 al?\gh !y assembl$ & held a big meet+1 & wait$ = ! expect$ result1 x did n come1 & s _! fai? has be5 some:at %ak51 al?\gh n[ !y h ext5d$ ! "t "o ye>4 ,go+ to v>i\s places to obta9 "w has also brok5 !m into v small p>ties1 & also occupi$ !m1 s t at pres5t x seems to be dy+4 ,,xxviii4 ,,john ,,fo/] ,,palm]4 ,he 0 born ne> ,port ,t[ns5d1 ab\t #ahdg1 & belong$ to ! n[ ext9ct tribe ( ! ,*emakums4 ,8 fa!r di$ :5 he 0 v "y1 ?r\gh ! effects ( intemp]ance1 & also _m o!rs ( 8 relations1 & ?is made him a bitt] oppon5t ( dr9k+4 ,:5 t5 ye>s old he w5t to live ) ! family ( ,mr4 ,james ,seavey1 ( ,port ,t[ns5d1 & w5t ) !m 9 #ahei to ,san ,francisco1 :]e he rema9$ = a ye> or two4 ,he !n emb>k$ on a sail+-vessel1 & sp5t mo/ ( ! "t until #ahfc or #ahfd ne> ! m\? ( ! ,amoor ,riv]1 9 ,asiatic ,russia4 ,return+ !n to ,puget ,s\nd1 he s]v$ "u ! gov]nm5t at ! ,neah ,bay ,res]vation = a "t1 b ab\t #ahfh he came to ! ,skokomi% ,res]vation1 :]e he ev] aft]w>d made 8 home1 s]v+ z int]pret] a l>ge %>e ( ! "t1 eight ye>s "u ,ag5t ,eells4 ,he und]/ood f\r ,indian languages3 ! ,illu/ration3 ,,john ,f ,,palm]4 ,twana1 ,nisqually1 ,clallam1 & ,*9ook j>gon1 also ! ,russian & ,engli%1 & c\ld read & write ,engli% q well4 ,he _h a libr>y wor? fifty doll>s1 & took sev]al newspap]s & magaz9es1 bo? ,ea/]n & ,we/]n1 al?\gh he only w5t to s*ool two or ?ree weeks 9 8 life4 ,to ,mr4 ,seavey's family1 & ! capta9's wife on ! vessel :5 9 ,russian wat]s1 he always felt grateful = 8 education4 ,:5 ! *ur* 0 organiz$ at ,skokomi%1 #ahgd1 he unit$ ) x1 be+ ! fir/ ,indian to d s4 ,he liv$ to see tw5ty o!rs unite ) x4 ,on two po9ts he 0 v firm3 aga9/ intemp]ance & ! hea!n sup]/itions3 be+ f> 9 advance ( any memb] ( ! tribe on ! latt] po9t1 ) ! exception ( ,m4 ,f41 soon to be m5tion$--9 fact1 x 0 truly said ( him1 t he 0 m ( a :ite man ?an an ,indian4 ,he lov$ ! pray]-meet+1 & :ile tempor>ily liv+ at ,seabeck1 a %ort "t be=e 8 dea?1 :]e he 0 at "w1 ?irty miles f home1 he return$ to ,skokomi% to sp5d ! holidays1 & rema9$ an additional week s t he might be pres5t at ! daily meet+s ( ! ,week ( ,pray]4 ,he con/antly took "p 9 ! pray]-meet+s1 & ) ! o!r old] male memb]s ( ! *ur* took 8 turn 9 lead+ !m4 ,he _h no *ildr5 ( 8 own1 b br\ght up 8 wife's two si/]s4 ,:5 he unit$ ) ! *ur*1 he said3 8,n[ ,i want my wife to become a ,*ri/ian10 & he liv$ to see h] & h] two si/]s unite ) ! *ur*4 ,! eld] ( !m m>ri$1 & h] *ild1 ,leila ,sp>1 0 ! fir/ ,indian *ild :o receiv$ ! rite ( infant baptism1 ,july #d1 #ahhj4 ,he 0 kill$ in/antly at ,seabeck1 ,febru>y #b1 #ahha1 :ile at "w at ! saw-mill1 hav+ be5 accid5tally knock$ (f f a plat=m1 & /rik+ on 8 head among %ort %>p-corn]$ refuse lumb] & slabs ab\t t5 feet bel[4 ,! side ( 8 head 0 cru%$ 91 & aft] he 0 pick$ up he nev] spoke1 & only brea!d a few times4 ,he 0 f> 9 advance ( 8 tribe1 & has left an influ5ce :i* w be felt = _m ye>s to come4 ,x 0 a pleasure once = me to he> a r\gh1 swe>+ :ite man1 9 speak+ ( him1 say3 8,john ,palm] is a g5tleman60 ,illu/ration3 ,,milton ,,fi%]4 ,,xxix4 ,m----,f----4 ,he 0 a full-blood$ ,twana ,indian1 b f 8 e>lie/ infancy liv$ ) 8 /ep-fa!r1 :o 0 a :ite man4 ,a "p ( ! "t he liv$ v ne> to ! res]vation1 & aft]w>d ab\t ?irty miles f x4 ,! region :]e he liv$ 0 entirely de/itute ( s*ools & *ur* privileges4 ,8 /ep-fa!r1 h[ev]1 :5 he realiz$ t ! responsibility ( ! moral & ,*ri/ian tra9+ ( 8 *ildr5 re/$ :olly ^u himself1 took up ! "w q well4 ,8 own e>ly religi\s tra9+1 :i* _h be5 z se$ long buri$1 n[ came back to him1 & he gave 8 *ildr5 "s good in/ruction :i* _h excell5t effect on ,m4 ,/ill :5 he 0 tw5ty-two ye>s ( age he _h nev] be5 to *ur*1 s*ool1 ,sabba?-s*ool1 or a pray]-meet+4 ,he 0 a /eady1 indu/ri\s "y man1 _h le>n$ to f>m1 log1 build boats1--be+ ( a me*anical turn ( m9d1--& _h built = himself a good sloop4 ,:5 he 0 tw5ty-"o he _h le>n$ some?+ ( ! value ( an education f 8 lack ( x1 = he c\ld b>ely read & write 9 a v sl[ way1 & 0 tir$ ( c\nt+ 8 f+]s :5 he trad$ & att5d$ to bus9ess4 ,!re=e he sav$ 8 money until he _h ab\t two hundr$ doll>s1 & :5 he 0 tw5ty-two he reque/$ ! privilege ( com+ to ! res]vation & go+ to s*ool4 ,x 0 grant$1 n l o!r ,indian *ildr51 = !y 7 bo>d$ & clo!d at gov]nm5t exp5se1 b because 8 /ep-fa!r 0 a :ite man he 0 requir$ to bo>d & clo! himself1 8 tuition be+ free4 ,he will+ly did 8 "p4 ,?is 0 a little aft] ,new ,ye>'s1 #ahgg4 ,he improv$ 8 "t bett] ?an any p]son :o has ev] be5 9 s*ool1 (t5times /udy+ v late4 ,?us he sp5t ?ree w9t]s at s*ool1 work+ at 8 home dur+ ! summ]s4 ,a few days be=e he left = home at ! close ( 8 fir/ w9t] 0 our communion season4 ,on ! ,?ursday ev5+ previ\s 0 our prep>atory lecture & *ur*-meet+1 & ! man & 8 wife :]e he 0 bo>d+ pres5t$ !mselves z c&idates = admission4 ,no?+1 h[ev]1 0 said him ab\t x4 ,inde$ x is d\btful :e!r mu* _h ev] be5 said to him p]sonally on ! subject1 = he 0 ( a quiet disposition4 ,b a day or two aft]w>d he spoke to ! family :]e he 0 bo>d+ & said t he w\ld l to jo9 ! *ur*1 b _h be5 almo/ afraid to ask4 ,! ^w 0 soon pass$ to my fa!r1 & ! fir/ ,i knew ab\t x 0 t he came to me & said3 8,see1 "h is wat]1 :at do? h9d] me f be+ baptiz$80 ,i said3 8,:at d y mean by t80 ,8 reply 03 8,i d n "k b t we h j su* a case among u40 ,& !n he expla9$ ab\t ,m4 ,ano!r *ur*-meet+ 0 held & he 0 receiv$ into ! *ur* on ! foll[+ ,sabba?4 ,previ\s to ?is he _h nev] witness$ a baptism or ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,"l's ,supp]4 ,:5 he _h f9i%$ go+ to s*ool1 he receiv$ 9 #ahgi ! appo9tm5t ( gov]nm5t c>p5t] on ! res]vation1 ! fir/ ,indian ev] 9 t place1 & ! fir/ ,indian employee on ! res]vation except ! int]pret] receiv+ ! same wages z a :ite man4 ,he rema9$ 9 ?is position a few ye>s1 :5 8 heal? fail$ & he resign$4 ,no fault 0 f\nd ) 8 "w1 = he 0 v fai?ful & /eady1 & c\ld be dep5d$ on to "w alone1 or to be 9 *>ge ( appr5tices & o!rs ) no fe> t ! "w w\ld be slight$4 ,he aft]w>d1 = a "t1 liv$ ma9ly ) ! :ites1 z ! gov]nm5t cut d[n ! pay = all ,indians s l[ t he c\ld e>n mu* bett] wages else:]e4 ,he (t5 liv$ ) a v r\gh class ( :ites at saw-mills & among logg]s1 b he held fa/ to 8 pr(ession4 ,9 8 quiet way he spoke _m an effectual ^w = ,*ri/1 & ga9$ ! respect ( ^? ) :om he m+l$ by 8 consi/5t ,*ri/ian life4 ,lately1 h[ev]1 he has gone to ! ,puyallup ,res]vation1 :]e he has secur$ a good piece ( l& & has tak5 a lead+ "p among ^? ,indians4 ,,xxx4 ,,disc\rag+ ,,cases ,,& ,,disappo9tm5ts4 ,f4 ,a4 0 a ,clallam1 & "o ( ! e>li] s*ool-boys4 ,he _h left ! res]vation previ\s to #ahgd & liv$ & work$ ) 8 fri5ds at ,port ,discov]y4 ,9 ,april1 #ahge1 he return$ ) ?ree ( 8 ,port ,discov]y fri5ds on a visit 9 good /yle4 ,he said t he _h work$ /eadily1 e>n$ hundr$s ( doll>s1 & he gave a bro!r ( 8 9 s*ool q a sum2 t he _h taught a small ,indian s*ool2 t he 0 try+ to h *ur* s]vices on ! ,sabba?2 t ! ,indians at ,port ,discov]y 7 ab\t to buy "s l& = "o hundr$ & fifty doll>s2 & t he _h n[ come = advice1 religi\s in/ruction1 s*ool-books1 & ! l4 ,! ag5t furni%$ him ) s*ool-books & pap]s1 & ,i gave him f\r writt5 pray]s1 two ,*9ook-j>gon songs1 & a ,te/am5t4 ,?is 0 only a week aft] ,bal* & "s ( ! ,indians at ,jame/[n _h visit$ u1 :o 7 mak+ good progress4 ,"o ( ! employees on see+ ,f4 ,a4 come1 j aft] ! o!r 7,clallam7 ,indians _h visit$ u1 said3 8,! ag5t is mak+ 8 influ5ce felt f> & wide = good40 ,b be=e ,f4 ,a4 left he want$ to be made head *ief ( ! tribe4 ,! ag5t said t ! pres5t *ief 0 do+ well1 t he _h no good reason = remov+ him1 & t he w\ld n d s unless a majority ( ! tribe desir$ x1 b t he w\ld make ,f4 ,a4 a policeman if he wi%$ s to be4 ,b he did n want ?is4 ,he said t aft] :at he _h told 8 fri5ds be=e leav+ home1 he w\ld be a%am$ to g back )\t 8 be+ made *ief4 ,8 ?ree fri5ds said also t !y wi%$ him to be *ief4 ,?is %[$ t some?+ 0 wrong1 & by ! "t all 0 f]ret$ out1 x 0 f\nd t he _h procur$ ! horses = 8 p>ty at ,olympia at a high price1 :i* he _h said ! ag5t w\ld pay1 t 8 /yle 0 all put on1 & t 9 reality he 0 v wor?less4 ,x co/ 8 fri5ds m ?an tw5ty doll>s to pay = ! use ( ! horses1 :i* he _h aft]w>d to "w out1 z he _h no money4 ,he tri$ to run away ) "o ( ! girls n long aft]w>d1 & nev] said any ?+ m ab\t 8 s*ool1 *ur*1 & l&4 ,9 #ahhc he return$ to ! res]vation to live1 b does n help ! ,indians mu* 9 reg>d to ,*ri/ianity4 ,l4 0 f ,port ,ludl[1 fifty-five miles away1 a half-bre$1 & 0 9 s*ool = a ye> or two4 ,9 ! fall ( #ahgi he took hold well 9 pray]-meet+s1 & wi%$ to jo9 ! *ur*2 b he 0 too desir\s = ?is1 x seem$ to me1 & answ]$ que/ions too readily4 ,! *ur* delib]at$ long ab\t him1 = sev]al 7 n fully satisfi$1 yet1 on ! :ole1 x 0 ?\ght be/ to receive him1 & x 0 done 9 ,janu>y1 #ahhj4 ,! next summ] he w5t home to rema91 b :ile 9 mo/ respects he has be5 /eady & indu/ri\s1 hav+ a good reputation ab\t n dr9k+ or gambl+1 yet he does n honor a ,*ri/ian pr(ession4 ,m4 0 a half-bre$ s*ool-boy1 & 0 br\ght up 9 s*ool4 ,aft] ! fir/ ?ree s*ool-boys began to ?9k t !y 7 ,*ri/ians1 he jo9$ !m4 ,aft] hav+ be5 a ye> on probation1 he 0 receiv$ into ! *ur* 9 ,july1 #ahgh1 :5 he 0 ?irte5 or f\rte5 ye>s old4 ,he did fairly until he left ! res]vation1 ?ree or f\r ye>s aft]w>d1 :5 he w5t to a :ite logg+-camp :]e 8 bro!r & bro!r-9-law 7 at "w4 ,logg+-camps are n not$ = _! morals1 & _! influ5ce on a "y man c n be good 9 ?is respect4 ,he rema9$ /eadi] ?an mo/ :ites ar\nd him1 & 8 in/ruction is n lo/1 b 8 ,*ri/ian life is sadly dw>f$1 if x c be se5 at all4 ,w4 0 among ! fir/ ?ree ( ! s*ool-boys to jo9 ! *ur*1 aft] a full ye>'s probation1 at ! age ( ab\t ?irte54 ,he /ood well = ab\t two ye>s1 :ile 9 s*ool1 z a ,*ri/ian1 endur$ consid]able p]secution1 & 0 especially consci5ti\s4 ,b z he grew old] he w5t ! wrong way4 ,8 fa!r 0 a m$ic9e-man1 & ?is probably _h some?+ to d ) 8 life1 = :5 he w5t out into ! out] ,indian _w he seem$ to gr[ peculi>ly h>d5$1 s t he seldom came to *ur* or ,sabba?-s*ool1 & did n treat religion ) ! respect :i* ! old] ,indians did :o made no pret5sions to ,*ri/ianity4 ,= immoral conduct we 7 at la/ oblig$ to susp5d him4 ,z ,i look ov] ! *ur*-roll ,i f9d t ne>ly all ! fir/ ,indian memb]s 7 f ! s*ool2 !n came ! e>li] un$ucat$ ,indians1 & !n ! lat] ones4 ,x makes me sad :5 ,i see h[ _m ( ! fir/ ones :o h be5 educat$ h be5 susp5d$ be=e !y 7 settl$ 9 life4 ,yet x mu/ be said t ^? s*ool *ildr5 prep>$ ! way = ! e>li] un$ucat$ ,indians1 & ^! likewise prep>$ ! way = ! lat] ones4 ,?is second class wat*+ ! failures ( ! fir/ le>n$ wisdom & /ood firm]1 & ! la/ class le>n+ m wisdom by fur!r obs]vation h /ood /ill firm]4 ,simon ,pet] 0 "o ( ! bett] ,indian boys ( ! ,twanas1 & 0 9 s*ool ab\t z soon z he 0 old en\gh4 ,a y\ng] bro!r1 ,&rew1 0 "o ( ! fir/ ?ree ( ! s*ool-boys to jo9 u 9 ,janu>y1 #ahgg1 &1 l ! bro!rs 9 ! ,bible1 :]e ,&rew fir/ f\nd ,*ri/ & !n l$ 8 bro!r ,simon to him1 s n[ ,&rew evid5tly l$ ,simon along until1 9 ,janu>y1 #ahgh1 he jo9$ ! *ur*4 ,he belong$ to a good family & 0 well respect$ & ,i hop$ mu* f him 9 ! future1 b 9 ?is ,i 0 doom$ to disappo9tm5t1 = consumption _h m>k$ him z its own1 & 9 ,june1 #ahgi1 he di$4 ,j be=e he di$ he took 8 bro!r's h&1 said he hop$ ?is bro!r w\ld n turn back f ,*ri/ianity z "s boys _h done1 & ?us held him till he di$4 ,a "y man ( ! ,puyallup tribe1 :o is n[ an ,indian prea*]1 told me t he ow$ 8 conv]sion to a lett] he receiv$ f ,simon ,pet]4 ,?us1 8be+ dead1 he yet speake?40 ,,xxxi4 ,,! ,,*ur* ,,at ,,jame/[n4 ,9 ! section ab\t ! ,field & ,"w "s acc\nt has be5 giv5 ( ! beg9n+ ( civilization at ?is place4 ,! ,indians !re _h at fir/ no help f ! gov]nm5t1 because !y 7 n on a res]vation4 ,!y _h1 h[ev]1 "s wor?y aspirations1 & realiz$ t if !y %\ld rise at all !y mu/ d s l>gely ?r\gh _! own ef=ts4 ,?is has be5 an advantage to !m1 = !y h become m self-reliant ?an ^? on ! res]vation1 :o h be5 too will+ to be c>ri$4 ,! ag5t1 on "s ( 8 fir/ visits to !m1 gave !m "s religi\s in/ruction1 & at times !y ga!r$ toge!r on ! ,sabba? = "s k9d ( religi\s wor%ip1 :i* !n consi/$ ma9ly 9 s++ a song or two & talk+ toge!r4 ,9 ,m>*1 #ahge1 _! *ief1 ,"l ,james ,bal*1 :ile on a bus9ess visit to ! res]vation1 0 v anxi\s to obta9 religi\s in/ruction4 ,all 0 giv5 to him t ,i c\ld furni%1 :i* consi/$ ( in/ruction1 a ,*9ook song or two1 & a few ,bible pictures4 ,he return$ ) m e>ne/ness to hold meet+s at home4 ,my fir/ visit to !m 0 ! next fall1 9 a t\r ) ! ag5t1 & !n _! village 0 nam$ ,jame/[n1 aft] _! *ief4 ,s9ce !n ,i h g5]ally be5 able to sp5d two ,sabba?s1 twice a ye>1 ) !m4 ,!y cont9u$ _! meet+s1 & usually met 9 "o ( _! be/ h\ses = *ur* on ! ,sabba?4 ,aft] a "t !y select$ "o ( _! numb]1 call$ ,cook ,h\se ,billy1 to pray 9 _! *ur* s]vices1 z he _h liv$ = "s "t 9 a :ite family1 c\ld talk ,engli%1 & knew at lea/ m ab\t ! ext]nal =ms ( wor%ip ?an ! re/4 ,9 #ahgg ! ,indians began to ?9k ab\t erect+ a *ur*-build+ = !mselves4 ,!y orig9at$ ! idea1 b x 0 he>tily second$ by ! ag5t & mission>y4 ,ab\t ! "t ( its d$ication ,bal* said x 0 no :ite man :o sugge/$ ! idea ( build+ x to him1 b he ?\ght x mu/ h be5 ,jesus4 ,x 0 s f> complet$ by ,april1 #ahgh1 z to be d$icat$ on ! eigh? ( t mon?4 ,ab\t a hundr$ & tw5ty-five p]sons 7 seat$ 9 ! h\se3 n9ety ,clallams1 t5 ,makah ,indians1 & tw5ty-five :ites4 ,! h\se is small1 sixte5 by tw5ty-f\r feet4 ,x 0 made ( upright bo>ds1 batt5$ & :itewa%$4 ,x 0 ceil$ & pa9t$ ov]head4 ,x 0 n q done1 = x 0 aft]w>d clo!d & pap]$ & a belfry built 9 front1 b 0 s f> f9i%$ z to be us$4 ,al?\gh n l>ge or q f9i%$1 yet !re 7 ?ree good ?+s ab\t x3 x 0 built accord+ to _! means1 0 paid = z f> z x 0 f9i%$1 & 0 ! fir/ *ur*-build+ 9 ! c\nty4 ,its total co/ at t "t1 includ+ _! "w1 0 ab\t a hundr$ & sixty-six doll>s4 ,( ?is1 ?irty-sev5 doll>s & fifty c5ts 7 giv5 by :ite p]sons1 mo/ly on ! res]vation1 f\r doll>s 7 giv5 by ,twana ,indians1 & "s articles1 z pa9t1 lime1 nails1 w9d[s1 & door1 came f _! gov]nm5t annuities1 x be+ _! desire t ^! ?+s %\ld be giv5 = ?is purpose r ?an to !mselves p]sonally4 ,x 0 ! fir/ :ite build+ 9 ! village1 & _h ! effect ( mak+ !m :itewa% o!r h\ses aft]w>d4 ,! ev5+ be=e ! d$ication ! fir/ pray]-meet+ ev] among !m 0 held4 ,five ,indians took "p1 mo/ or all ( :om 7 accu/om$ to ask a bless+ at _! meals4 ,?is pray]-meet+ has nev] s9ce be5 suff]$ to die4 ,x 0 n1 h[ev]1 until ! next ,decemb] t any ( !m became memb]s ( ! *ur*4 ,!n two m5 jo9$4 ,!y really unit$ ) ! *ur* at ,skokomi%1 al?\gh !y 7 receiv$ at ,jame/[n4 ,= a "t ?is became a bran* ( ! ,skokomi% *ur*4 ,! fir/ communion s]vice 0 !n held among !m4 ,only five p]sons 9 all p>ticipat$ 9 ! communion4 ,no m ( ^? ,indians jo9$ until ,april1 #ahhj1 :5 f\r m became memb]s1 two ( :om 7 ,indians1 & ! next ,decemb] two m jo9$4 ,a r s+ul> incid5t happ5$ a ye> lat]4 ,"s ( ! old] ,indians1 includ+ ! *ief1 7 n satisfi$ ) ! sl[ gr[? ( ! *ur*2 b in/ead ( rem$y+ affairs by com+ out boldly = ,*ri/1 !y *ose ?ree "y m51 :o 7 believ$ to be moral at lea/1 & ask$ !m to jo9 & help ! cause along4 ,^! cons5t$1 al?\gh !y _h nev] tak5 any "p 9 religi\s s]vices or be5 kn[n z ,*ri/ians4 ,z ,i 0 n in=m$ ( ! wi% until ,sabba? morn+1 ,i did n ?9k x wise to receive !m !n1 b repli$ t if !y held out well until my next visit1 9 five mon?s1 ,i %\ld h no objection4 ,!y 7 h>dly will+ at fir/ to wait s long1 b at la/ submitt$4 ,be=e ! five mon?s _h pass$1 "o ( !m1 ! lea/ intellig5t1 _h gone back to 8 old ways1 :]e he /ill rema9s1 & ! o!r two 7 receiv$ into ! *ur*1 "o ( :om has done especially well & has be5 sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,sabba?-s*ool4 ,yet x always seem$ a s+ul> way ( becom+ ,*ri/ians1 m z if made s by o!rs ?an ( _! own free w1 !y simply cons5t+ to ! wi%es ( o!rs4 ,god works 9 v>i\s ways4 ,dur+ ! w9t] ( #ahhj-ha a m$ic9e-man made a fea/ on ,sabba? ev5+ & invit$ all ! ,indians to x4 ,x 0 to be1 h[ev]1 a bait = a l>ge am\nt ( tamahn\s1 :i* 0 to take place4 ,! ,indians w5t1 ! memb]s ( ! *ur* z well z ! re/1 leav+ ! ev5+ s]vice 9 ord] to att5d x4 ,! s*ool-tea*] felt v badly & wrote me imm$iately ab\t x2 b a little lat] he le>n$ t on t same ev5+ ! ,*ri/ian ,indians1 feel+ t !y 7 do+ wrong1 left ! place be=e ! fea/ 0 ov]1 w5t to "o ( _! h\ses1 :]e !y held a pray]-meet+ & confess$ _! s91 & on ! foll[+ ,?ursday ev5+1 at ! g5]al pray]-meet+ made a public confession4 ,we c\ld ask = no?+ m1 b c\ld ?ank ! ,holy ,_s = incl9+ !m ?us to d be=e any :ite p]son _h spok5 to !m ab\t x4 ,kn[+ ( f\r new ones :o wi%$ to jo9 ! *ur* 9 ,april1 #ahhb1 ,i ?\ght t ! "t _h come to organize !m into a *ur* by !mselves4 ,s lett]s 7 grant$ by ! ,skokomi% *ur* to sev5 :o liv$ at ,jame/[n1 & ! *ur* 0 organiz$ ,april #cj1 #ahhb1 ) elev5 memb]s1 n9e ( :om 7 ,indians4 ,! s]vices 7 9 su* a babel ( languages t _! ord] is "h giv53 ,s++ 9 ,clallam & !n 9 ,engli%2 read+ ( ! ,scriptures 9 ,engli%2 pray] by ,rev4 ,h4 ,c4 ,m9ckl]1 ( ! ,me?odi/-,episcopal *ur*1 ! s*ool-tea*]2 s++ 9 ,clallam2 prea*+ 9 ,*9ook1 translat$ into ,clallam2 s++ 9 ,*9ook2 baptism ( an infant son ( a :ite *ur* memb] 9 ,engli%2 pray] 9 ,engli%2 s++ 9 ,engli%2 prop\nd+ ! articles ( fai? & cov5ant 9 ,engli%1 translat$ into ,clallam1 toge!r ) ! baptism ( f\r adults2 giv+ ( ! "r h& ( fell[%ip1 9 ,engli%1 translat$ into ,clallam2 pray] 9 ,*9ook2 s++ 9 ,*9ook2 talk previ\s to ! di/ribution ( ! bread1 9 ,*9ook1 translat$ into ,clallam2 pray] 9 ,engli%2 di/ribution ( ! bread2 talk 9 ,engli%2 pray] 9 ,*9ook1 foll[$ by ! di/ribution ( ! cup2 s++ 9 ,engli% a hymn 9 :i* ne>ly all ! ,indians c\ld jo92 b5$iction 9 ,*9ook4 ,a numb] ( _! :ite neighbors ga!r$ 91 to ! enc\ragem5t ( ! ,indians1 six ( :om commun$ ) u4 ,! next fall ?ree m jo9$1 & sev5 m 9 #ahhc1 "o ( :om 0 a v5]able :ite-hair$ :ite man1 ov] sev5ty ye>s old4 ,9 ! fall ( t ye> five infants 7 baptiz$1 ! fir/ belong+ to ! ,indians 9 ! hi/ory ( ! *ur*4 ,9 ! fall ( #ahhc ?ree ( !m accompani$ me on a mission>y t\r to ,clallam ,bay4 ,!y gave _! "t1 a week1 & ! ,am]ican ,mission>y ,association paid _! exp5ses4 ,x 0 ! fir/ "w ( ! k9d :i* !y _h done1 & ,i 0 pleas$ ) _! e>ne/ness & zeal4 ,! previ\s spr+ ,i _h be5 !re1 & !re 7 "s ?+s :i* made me feel z if su* a trip might d good4 ,/ill x is a h>d field because a majority ( ! m5 are ov] fifty1 &1 be+ 9 ! majority1 practise & s+ tamahn\s1 & g to potlat*es a good %>e ( ! "t dur+ ! w9t]4 ,!re is v little :ite religi\s influ5ce ne> !m4 ,:5 ! day-s*ool fir/ began1 9 #ahgh1 ! tea*]1 ,mr4 ,j4 ,w4 ,blakeslee1 began also a ,sabba?-s*ool4 ,8 successor1 ,rev4 ,h4 ,c4 ,m9ckl]1 c>ri$ x on until he resign$ 9 ,april1 #ahhc1 & no o!r tea*] 0 procur$ until e>ly 9 #ahhd2 b !n !y *ose "o ( _! own *ur* memb]s1 ,mr4 ,george ,d4 ,h[ell1 :o _h be5 to s*ool "s1 & /ill c>ri$ on ! s*ool4 ,he s]v$ until ,novemb]1 :5 he tempor>ily left to obta9 "w1 & ,mr4 ,h[>d ,*ubbs 0 *os5 z 8 successor4 ,9 #ahhj !y procur$ a small *ur*-bell1 ! fir/ 9 ! c\nty1 & add$ a belfry to ! *ur*4 ,n all1 h[ev]1 ( ! p 9 ! village c be call$ adh]5ts to ,*ri/ianity4 ,!re is a pla9 division among !m4 ,"s are memb]s ( ! *ur*1 a few :o are n att5d *ur*1 & "s h>dly ev] g1 b pr(ess to belong to ! anti-,*ri/ian p>ty4 ,x is wor?y ( note t :ile ,clallam ,c\nty _h s _m p 9 x z to be organiz$ into a c\nty 9 #ahed1 & _h 9 #ahhj ne>ly six hundr$ :ite p1 yet ^! ,indians h ! only *ur* build+ 9 ! c\nty1 ! only *ur*-bell1 hold ! only regul> pray]-meet+1 & at _! *ur* & on ! ,neah ,bay ,indian ,res]vation are ! only ,sabba?-s*ools :i* are kept up /eadily summ] & w9t]4 ,"o :ite p]son1 :o lives n f> f ,jame/[n1 said to me on "o ,sabba?1 9 #ahhj1 z we came away f ! *ur*3 8,x is a %ame1 x is a %ame6 t ! ,indians "h are go+ ahead ( ! :ites 9 religi\s affairs4 ,x is a wond] h[ !y are advanc+1 consid]+ ! example ar\nd !m40 ,,xxxii4 ,,cook ,,h\se ,,billy4 ,he w always be kn[n by ?is "n1 probably1 ?\gh on ! *ur* roll 8 "n is writt5 z ,william ,h\se ,cook4 ,he is a ,clallam ,indian1 ( ,jame/[n4 ,8 e>ly life 0 wild & dissipat$1 he be+1 l all ! re/ ( 8 tribe1 addict$ to drunk5ness4 ,at "o "t1 :5 he 0 liv+ at ,port ,discov]y1 he became q drunk4 ,he 0 on ! opposite side ( ! bay f ! mill1 &1 wi%+ = m :iskey1 he />t$ across 9 a canoe = x2 b he 0 s drunk t he _h n gone f> be=e he upset 8 canoe1 & _h x n be5 = 8 wife1 :o 0 on %ore & w5t to 8 rescue1 he w\ld h be5 dr[n$4 ,9 8 e>ly life he m+l$ mu* ) ! :ites4 ,he liv$ ) a good :ite family "s ( ! "t2 work$ 9 a cook-h\se at a saw-mill = a "t1 :]e he ga9$ 8 "n2 & once w5t to ,san ,francisco 9 a %ip4 ,?us he le>n$ to speak ,engli% q well1 & he knew m ab\t civiliz$ ways1 & ev5 ( religion1 ?an any ( ! old] ,indians at ,jame/[n4 ,he ent]$ will+ly into ! plan to buy l&1 & soon aft] ! p !re fir/ began to hold "s k9d ( s]vices on ! ,sabba?1 !y select$ him z ! "o to pray1 h>dly because he 0 bett] ?an all ! re/1 ?\gh he 0 bett] ?an all ) two or ?ree exceptions1 b because he _h be5 m ) ! :ites1 & knew bett] h[ to pray4 ,soon aft] ?is1 & long be=e he jo9$ ! *ur*1 a report1 :i* 0 probably true1 0 9 circulation t he _h once or twice secretly drank "s4 ,!reupon ! *ief took him & talk$ /rongly to him ab\t x4 ,! *ief did n wi% him to be m9i/] to 8 p if he 0 likely to d 9 t way1 & at la/ ask$ him if he ?\ght he _h a /rong en\gh m9d to be a ,*ri/ian = "o ye>4 ,! reply 01 ,yes4 ,!n ! que/ions 7 successively ask$ if he 0 /rong en\gh to la/ two ye>s1 five ye>s1 t5 ye>s1 all 8 life1 & :5 he said ,yes1 he 0 all[$ to resume 8 duties z lead] ( religion4 ,aft] ?is he rema9$ s consi/5t t he 0 "o ( ! fir/ two 9 ,jame/[n to unite ) ! *ur*1 9 ,decemb]1 #ahgh1 :5 he 0 suppos$ to be ab\t ?irty-?ree ye>s old4 ,! road sup]visor 9 8 di/rict s5t 8 receipt = road taxes to him "o ye>1 address+ x to ,rev4 ,cook ,h\se ,billy4 ,:5 ! *ur* 0 organiz$ at ,jame/[n 9 #ahhb1 he 0 unanim\sly elect$ z deacon1 & he has ev] s9ce fill$ t position4 ,once1 five or six ye>s ago1 :5 9 ,seattle1 he 0 ask$ by a ,ca?olic ,indian ( 8 own tribe1 belong+ to ,port ,gamble1 to dr9k "s :iskey1 b he decl9$4 ,:5 urg$ "t & aga9 to d s he /ill refus$1 giv+ z 8 excuse t he belong$ to ! *ur*4 8,s d ,i10 said 8 tempt] 8b we dr9k1 & !n we c easily get ! prie/ to p>don u by pay+ him a little money40 8,t is n ! way we d 9 our *ur*10 said ,billy4 ,b aft]w>d1 two ye>s ago1 he 0 v /rongly tempt$1 & yield$1 :ile at ,seattle4 ,x 0 kn[n1 & soon aft] 8 return home he made 8 ackn[l$gem5t to ! *ur*4 ,on my next visit to !m 9 ! fall he 0 reprim&$1 & susp5d$ z deacon = five weeks4 ,he (t5 spoke ( ?is fall ( 81 & seem$ to be v s9c]e 9 8 rep5tance4 ,9 #ahhc1 j be=e he & ne>ly all ! ,indians ( 8 village 7 go+ to ,seattle aga91 ei!r to fi% or on _! way to pick hops1 he s5t me a lett] 9 :i* 0 writt53 8,"o day ,i 0 talk+ 9 meet+ to !m & said ,i hop$ !y w\ld none ( !m foll[ my example la/ summ] ab\t dr9k+1 = ,i _h nev] got ov] x4 ,i feel a%am$ & feel bad e "t ,i ?9k ab\t x1 & hop$ none ( !m w\ld h occasion to feel z ,i did40 ,he is ( a bright1 sunny disposition1 always *e]ful1 & has done m = s*ool & *ur* ?an any ( ! re/ ( 8 tribe1 unless x may be ! head *ief1 ,bal*4 ,sometimes he has bo>d$ ?ree *ildr5 free ( co/1 s t !y might g to s*ool1 ^: p>5ts1 if alive1 liv$ f> away4 ,9 #ahha two ( 8 *ildr5 di$1 a fact ( :i* ! oppon5ts ( religion made use aga9/ ,*ri/ianity1 & he 0 sev]ely tri$1 b he /ood firm4 ,9 #ahhc1 ) two o!rs1 he w5t to ,clallam ,bay ) me to prea* ! gospel to ^? ,indians1 ! fir/ actual mission>y "w done by ei!r ,indian *ur*4 ,:5 he left 8 wife 0 sick b1 z he _h promis$ to g1 %e w\ld n keep him back1 & he 0 will+ to tru/ h] ) ,god4 ,:5 we return$ %e 0 well4 ,8 wife is a true helpmeet to him4 ,%e did n jo9 ! *ur* = a ye> & a half aft] he did2 b he aft]w>d said t %e 0 really ahead ( him1 & urg$ him to beg9 & to /& fa/4 ,:5 ,i exam9$ h] = reception into ! *ur*1 ,i notic$ "o expression ( h]s :i* ,i %all always rememb]4 ,9 speak+ ( h] sorr[ = h] s9s1 %e said t h] 8he>t cri$0 ab\t !m4 ,an expression 0 9 use1 :i* ,i also (t5 us$1 t our he>ts %\ld be sick because ( our s9s2 b ,i _h nev] us$ h] expression1 :i* 0 deep]4 ,%e is ! =emo/ among ! wom5 to take "p 9 meet+1 (t5 besee*+ !m ) te>s to turn into ! ,*ri/ian pa?4 ,,xxxiii4 ,,"l ,,james ,,bal*4 ,a few ye>s previ\s to ! appo9tm5t ( ,ag5t ,eells1 9 #ahga1 ?is p]son 0 made head *ief ( ! ,clallams1 al?\gh1 until ab\t #ahgc1 he c\ld get drunk & fight z well z any ,indian4 ,at t "t he took ! lead 9 ! progress = civilization ne> ,dung9ess1 z relat$ 9 ,*apt] ,v42 &1 al?\gh once aft] t1 on a ,f\r? ( ,july1 he 0 drunk1 yet he has /eadily work$ = ! good ( 8 tribe4 ,he has _h a not$ "n1 = an ,indian1 z an enemy to drunk5ness1 & 8 f9es & o!r puni%m5ts on 8 (f5d+ p h be5 heavy4 ,he gave m ?an any o!r "o 9 ! pur*ase ( _! l&1 &1 9 #ahge1 x 0 nam$ ,jame/[n 9 honor ( him4 ,he has tak5 a /& aga9/ potlat*es1 n ev5 go+ six miles to att5d "o :5 giv5 by ^? "u him4 ,= a long "t he 0 firm aga9/ ,indian doctors1 ?\gh a few times )9 ab\t ?ree ye>s he has employ$ !m :5 he has be5 sick1 & no :ite man's rem$ies :i* he c\ld obta9 seem$ to d him any good4 ,he 0 among ! fir/ ?ree ,indians to beg9 pray]1 a practice :i* he kept up sev]al ye>s4 ,b :5 9 #ahgh ! o!r two unit$ ) ! *ur*1 ,bal* decl9$ to d s1 al?\gh ,i _h expect$ him z mu* z ,i _h ! o!rs4 ,he gave z 8 excuse t z he 0 *ief1 he w\ld probably d some?+ :i* w\ld be us$ z an argum5t aga9/ religion--an idea ,i h f\nd q common among ! ,indian (fic]s4 ,9 fact1 a policeman once ask$ me if he c\ld be a policeman & a ,*ri/ian at ! same "t4 ,bal* said t :5ev] he %\ld cease be+ *ief1 he w\ld 8jump0 into ! *ur*4 ,he has cont9u$ z *ief until ! pres5t "t1 & 8 int]e/ 9 religion has dim9i%$4 ,at "o "t he seem$1 9 ! op9ion ( ! s*ool-tea*]1 to tru/ to 8 morality = salvation4 ,!n he turn$ to ! ,indian doctors1 gave up pray] 9 8 h\se1 & n[ by no means att5ds *ur* regul>ly4 ,/ill he takes a k9d ( fa!rly int]e/ 9 see+ t ! *ur* memb]s walk /raight2 & ! way 9 :i* he />t$ & has upheld civilization1 morality1 education1 & temp]ance w long be rememb]$ bo? by :ites & ,indians1 & its influ5ce w cont9ue long aft] he %all die4 ,,xxxiv4 ,,t\r+4 ,:ite p h almo/ univ]sally be5 v k9d to me1 ! ,indians g5]ally s1 b ! elem5ts h (t5 be5 adv]se4 ,^! h giv5 v>iety to my life--n always pleasant1 b suffici5t to =m an item "h & !re2 & !re is ne>ly always a comical side to mo/ ( ^! exp]i5ces1 if we c b see x4 ,"o day 9 ,febru>y1 #ahgh1 ,i />t$ f ,port ,gamble = home ) eight canoes1 b a /rong head-w9d arose4 ,! ,indians work$ h>d = five h\rs1 b travel$ only t5 miles & ne>ly all gave out1 & we camp$ on ! bea*4 ,x ra9$ also1 & ! w9d blew /ill /rong] s t ! trees 7 con/antly fall+ ne> u4 ,i _h only a pair ( blankets1 an ov]coat1 & a mat ) me1 b hav+ obta9$ ano!r mat ( ! ,indians1 ,i made a slight ro( ov] me ) x & w5t to sleep4 ,ab\t two o'clock 9 ! morn+ ,i 0 ar\s$ by ! ,indians1 :5 ,i le>n$ t a v high tide _h come & dr[n$ !m out4 ,my b$ 0 on high] gr\nd ?an !irs1 b 9 fifte5 m9utes t gr\nd 0 ?ree or f\r in*es "u wat]4 ,we wad$ ar\nd1 wet & cold1 put our ?+s 9 ! canoes & soon />t$4 ,!re 0 /ill "s ra9 & w9d1 & x 0 only by tak+ turns 9 r[+ t we c\ld keep f suff]+4 ,9 f\r h\rs we 7 at ,seabeck1 :]e we 7 made com=table1 b t 0 a cold1 long1 d>k1 w9try morn+ ride4 ,i />t$ f ,jame/[n = ,elkwa1 a di/ance ( tw5ty-five miles1 on horseback1 b1 aft] go+ t5 miles1 ! horse became s lame t he c\ld g no f>!r4 ,i c\ld n well procure ano!r1 s ,i proce$$ on foot4 ,soon ,i rea*$ ,morse ,creek1 b c\ld f9d no way ( cross+4 ,! /ream 0 q swift1 hav+ be5 swoll5 by rec5t ra9s4 ,! be/ way seem$ to be to =d x4 ,s1 aft] tak+ (f "s ( my clo!s1 ,i />t$ 94 ,x 0 only ab\t ?ree feet deep1 b s swift t x 0 difficult to /&1 & cold z a m\nta9 /ream 9 ,decemb] naturally is4 ,b ) a /ick to feel my way1 ,i cross$1 & x only rema9$ = me to get w>m1 :i* ,i soon did by climb+ a high hill4 ,com+ f ,elkwa on ano!r trip on horseback1 ) a fri5d1 we 7 oblig$ to travel on ! bea* = eight miles1 z !re 0 no o!r road4 ,! tide 0 q high1 ! w9d bl[+1 & ! waves came 9 v r\ghly4 ,!re 7 _m trees ly+ on ! bea*1 ar\nd :i* we 7 compell$ to cant] z fa/ z we c\ld :5 ! waves 7 out4 ,b "o "t my fri5d1 :o 0 j ahead1 pass$ safely1 :ile ,i 0 caught by ! wave :i* came up to my side1 & a "p ( :i* w5t ov] my head4 ,x 0 v =tunate t my horse 0 n c>ri$ (f 8 feet4 ,once ,i 0 oblig$ to /ay 9 "o ( _! h\ses 9 ! w9t]1 a ?+ ,i h seldom done1 unless !re is no :ite man's h\se ne>1 ev5 9 ! summ]1 :5 ,i h pref]r$ to take my blankets & sleep outside4 ,! ,indians h said t !y are afraid ! pan!rs w eat me2 b betwe5 ! fleas1 rats1 & smoke 7= !y (t5 keep _! old-fa%ion$ h\ses full ( smoke all night71 sleep is n refre%+1 & ! next morn+ ,i feel m l a piece ( bacon ?an a m9i/]4 ,travel+ 9 ,febru>y ) ab\t sev5ty-five ,indians1 x 0 necess>y t ,i %\ld /ay all night 9 an ,indian h\se to protect !m f unpr9cipl$ :ite m54 ,! ,indians at ! village :]e we /ay$ 7 z k9d z c\ld be1 assign+ me to _! be/ h\se1 :]e !re 0 no smoke2 giv+ me a fea!r-b$1 :ite %eets1 & all v good except ! fleas4 ,be=e ,i w5t to sleep ,i kill$ f\r1 9 two or ?ree h\rs ,i wak$ up & kill$ f\rte51 at ?ree o'clock elev5 m1 & 9 ! morn+ ,i left )\t look+ to see h[ _m !re 7 rema9+4 ,b ,indian h\ses are n ! only unpleasant ones4 ,"h we are at a hotel1 ! be/ 9 a saw-mill t[n ( f\r or five hundr$ p2 b ! b>-room is fill$ ) tobacco-smoke1 almo/ z ?ick z ! smoke f ! fires :i* (t5 fills an ,indian h\se4 ,"h ab\t fifty m5 sp5d a great portion ( ! night1 & "s ( !m all night1 9 dr9k+1 gambl+1 & smok+4 ,! h\se is accu/om$ to x1 = ! rooms directly ov] ! b>-room are saturat$ ) smoke1 & ,i am assign$ to "o ( ^! rooms4 ,be=e ,i get to sleep ! smoke has s fill$ my no/rils t ,i c n brea! ?r\gh !m1 & at midnight ,i wake up ) a heada*e s sev]e t ,i c sc>cely hold up my head = ! next tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,x is n s bad1 h[ev]1 b t ,i c d a little ?9k+ on ?is wise3 ,:o are ! l[e/--! ,indians1 or ^! :ites8 ,! smoke is ( equal ?ickness3 t ( ! ,indians1 h[ev]1 is clean smoke f wood2 t ( ! :ites1 fil?y f tobacco4 ,! ,indian has s5se en\gh to make holes 9 ! ro( :]e "s ( x may escape2 ! :ite man does n ev5 d t mu*4 ,! ,indian sits or lies ne> ! gr\nd1 und]nea? a great portion ( x2 ! :ite man puts a portion ( 8 gue/s & 8 ladies' p>lor directly ov] x4 ,sleep+ 9 ! ,indian smoke ,i come out well1 al?\gh feel+ l smok$ bacon1 & a ?or\gh wa% cures x2 b sleep+ 9 t ( ! :ite man ,i come out sick1 & ! bra9 has to be wa%$4 ,9 ,augu/1 #ahgi1 ) my wife & ?ree babies1 & ?ree ,indians1 ,i 0 com+ home f a mon?'s t\r among ! ,clallams1 9 a canoe4 ,"o ev5+ f five o'clock until n9e ! ra9 p\r$ d[n1 z x sometimes does on ,puget ,s\nd4 ,) all t we c\ld d x 0 impossible to keep dry4 ,oilclo?1 umbrellas1 & blankets w\ld n keep ! ra9 out ( ! bottom ( ! canoe1 or f rea*+ "s ( our b$d+4 ,at n9e o'clock we rea*$ an old des]t$ h\se ) half ! ro( (f1 & we crawl$ into x4 ,! ro( 0 (f :]e ! fire-place 0 situat$1 s we tri$ to dry ourselves1 keep w>m1 & dry "s b$d+1 :ile hold+ umbrellas ov] u1 9 ord] t e ?+ %\ld n get wet z fa/ z x 0 dri$4 ,z soon z a few clo!s got dry1 we roll$ up a baby & he 0 soon asleep2 & s on = ?ree h\rs we pack$ "o aft] ano!r away1 until ,i 0 ! only "o left4 ,b ! re/ _h all ( ! dry b$d+4 ,!re 0 "o pair ( blankets left1 & !y 7 soak$ ?r\gh4 ,i knew t if ,i attempt$ to dry !m ,i might z well calculate to sit up until morn+4 ,s ,i w>m$ !m a little1 got close to ! w>m places1 pull$ on two or ?ree m wet ?+s1 pull$ up a box on "o side to help keep w>m1 lean$ up my head slant+wise aga9/ a p]p5dicul> wall = a pill[1 & w5t to sleep4 ,"s writ]s say t a p]son mu/ n sleep 9 "o position all night2 if he does he w die4 ,i did n suff] f t dang] dur+ t night4 ,! next morn+ we _h to />t ab\t five o'clock because ( ! tide1 )\t any breakfa/4 ,:5 ab\t eight o'clock we rea*$ a f>m-h\se1 & w>m$ up1 :]e ! p sp5t mo/ ( ! =5oon gett+ a good w>m breakfa/ = u1 free ( all *>ges1 we did wi% t !y c\ld receive ! bless+ =ty times ov] m5tion$ 9 ! v]se ab\t ! cup ( cold wat]1 = x 0 wor? a hundr$ cups ( cold wat] t morn+4 ,no "o ( u1 h[ev]1 took cold on t night4 ,only once h ,i ev] felt t !re 0 mu* dang] 9 travel+ 9 a canoe4 ,i 0 com+ f ,clallam ,bay to ,jame/[n 9 ,novemb]1 #ahhc1 ) five ,indians4 ,we left ,port ,angeles on ! aft]noon ( ! la/ day ) a good w9d1 b :5 we _h be5 out a %ort "t & x 0 almo/ d>k1 a l[1 black sn[-squall /ruck u4 ,!re 0 no safe place to l&1 & we w5t along safely until we rea*$ ! ,dung9ess ,spit1 :i* is six miles long4 ,!re is a good h>bor on ! ea/ side ( x2 b we 7 on ! we/ side1 & ! ,indians said t x 0 n safe to attempt to g ar\nd x1 = ^? sn[-squalls are ! wor/ /orms !re are1 & ! heavy waves at ! po9t w\ld upset u4 ,x 0 bett] to run ! risk ( break+ our canoe :ile l&+ ?an to run ! risk ( capsiz+ 9 ^? boil+ wat]s4 ,s we made ! attempt1 b c\ld n see h[ ! waves 7 com+ 9 ! d>kness1 & aft] our canoe t\*$ ! bea*1 b be=e we c\ld draw x up to a place ( safety1 ano!r wave /ruck x1 & split x = ne>ly its :ole l5g?4 ,b we 7 all safe4 ,=tunately we 7 only sev5 miles f ,jame/[n2 s we took our ?+s on our backs & walk$ ! re/ ( ! way1 all ( u v ?ankful t we 7 n at ! bottom ( ! sea4 ,,xxxv4 ,,! ,,bible ,,& ,,o!r ,,books4 ,naturally mo/ ( ! ,indians did n c>e to buy ,bibles at fir/4 ,!y 7 furni%$ free to ! s*ool-*ildr51 &1 l _m o!r ?+s t co/ no?+1 7 n v highly priz$1 nor tak5 c>e ( half z well z !y ought to h be54 ,/ill !y le>n$ t x 0 ! sacr$ ,book & :5 "o aft] ano!r left s*ool mo/ ( !m possess$ a ,bible4 ,i _h n be5 "h long :5 an ,indian b\ght "o1 &1 hav+ _h ! family record ( a :ite fri5d ( 8 writt5 9 x1 he pres5t$ x to ! man1 :o _h none4 ,x caus$ "s comm5t t an ,indian %\ld be giv+ a ,bible to a :ite man4 ,:5 ! fir/ appr5tices receiv$ _! fir/ pay1 a good %>e ( _! e>n+s 7 inve/$ 9 mu* bett] ,bibles ?an !y _h previ\sly be5 able to buy4 ,! foll[+ item appe>$ 9 ,! ,san ,francisco ,pacific 9 ,m>*1 #ahhj3-- 8,,lo1 ,,! ,,poor ,,indian6 8,! foll[+ facts speak volumes4 ,let all read !m4--,*apla9 ,/ubbs1 ,oregon ,editor4 8,dur+ #ahgi ,i act$ z ag5t ( ! ,bible ,society = ?is region4 ,! sales am\nt$ to ov] tw5ty-two doll>s to ! ,indians1 out ( a total ( ?irty-two doll>s4 ,( ! sev5ty-five ,bibles & ,te/am5ts sold1 ?irty-n9e 7 b\ght by !m1 v>y+ 9 price f five c5ts to ?ree doll>s & ?irty c5ts4 ,^! facts1 ) o!r ?+s1 %[ t !re is "s lit]>y ta/e among !m4 ,n _m ( ! old] ones c read1 h5ce d n wi% = books2 b _m h adorn$ _! h\ses ) ,bible & o!r pictures1 tw5ty ( !m hav+ be5 c\nt$ 9 "o h\se1 ne>ly all ( :i* 7 b\ght ) _! money4 ,9 ! h\se ( a newly m>ri$ c\ple1 bo? ( :om h be5 9 s*ool1 are tw5ty-sev5 books1 ! l>ge/ be+ a royal octavo ,bible1 ref]5ce1 gilt4 ,! ,c\ncil ,fire is tak5 "h4 ,9 a room :]e f\r boys /ay1 "p ( :om are 9 s*ool1 & ! re/ ( :om are appr5tices1--none ( !m be+ ov] sev5te5 ye>s old1--w be f\nd ,! ,port ,t[ns5d ,argus & ,! ,seattle ,intellig5c]4 ,on ! table is an octavo ,bible1 = ! boys h pray]s e ev5+ by !mselves1 & two ( !m h sp5t ab\t five doll>s ea* = o!r books1 8,*ri/ 9 ,lit]ature0 be+ among !m4 ,at ano!r h\se are ?ree "y m5 :o h tw5ty volumes4 ,"o ( !m has paid tw5ty doll>s = :at he has b\ght2 ,y\mans's ,diction>y ( ,e-day ,wants1 ,web/]'s ,unabridg$1 ,moody's & ,pun%on's ,s]mons be+ among !m4 ,he 0 nev] 9 s*ool until he 0 ab\t tw5ty-two ye>s old & n9e mon?s w probably cov] all ! s*ool+ he ev] _h4 ,"h w be f\nd ,! ,pacific4 ,9 ano!r h\se ! occupant has sp5t ab\t fifty doll>s = books1 & 8 libr>y numb]s ?irty volumes4 ,among !m w be f\nd an eighte5-doll> family ,bible1 ,*amb]s's ,in=mation = ! ,p1 8,africa0 by ,/anley1 ,life ( ,l9coln1 & ,mea*am's ,wigwam & ,w>pa?4 ,"h also1 is ,! ,pacific1 ,! ,we/ ,%ore ,olympia ,c\ri]1 ,! ,c\ncil ,fire1 & ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y4 ,?is man nev] w5t to s*ool b two or ?ree weeks1 hav+ pick$ up ! re/ ( 8 k4 ,:5 ,indians sp5d _! money ?us1 x %[s t !re is an intellectual capacity 9 !m t c be develop$40 ,x has be51 h[ev]1 & /ill is1 some:at difficult to cultivate 9 _m ( !m a ta/e = read+1 s z to cont9ue to use x :5 old]4 ,?is is n because ( a want ( intellectual capacity1 b = ?ree o!r reasons4 ,fir/1 z soon z !y leave s*ool & g back among ! un$ucat$ ,indians1 !re is no /imulus to induce !m to read4 ,! natural influ5ce is ! o!r way1 to cause !m to drop _! books4 ,second1 l :ite p :o rema9 9 "o place cont9ually1 !y are b little int]e/$ 9 :at is go+ on 9 ! outside _w4 ,?ird1 9 mo/ books & pap]s !re are j en\gh l>ge difficult words :i* !y d n und]/& to spoil ! s5se1 & ?us ! int]e/ 9 ! /ory is de/roy$4 ,yet not)/&+ ^! disc\ragem5ts1 ! pres5t success toge!r ) ! prospect t x w be mu* great] 9 ! future1 z m ( !m become educat$1 is su* z to make u feel t x pays4 ,,xxxvi4 ,,bible ,,pictures4 ,x is v pla9 t ,indians :o c n read1 & ev5 "s :o c read1 b only a little1 ne$ some?+ besides ! ,bible to help !m rememb] x4 ,7 :ite p to he> ! ,bible expla9$ once or twice a week only1 ) no opportunity to read x1 !y w\ld be v sl[ to acquire its tru?s4 ,x h5ce became v pla9 t "s good ,scripture illu/rations w\ld be v valuable4 ,i c\ld n1 h[ev]1 af=d to give !m to ! ,indians1 nor did ,i ?9k x be/1 z g5]ally t :i* co/s no?+ is good = no?+4 ,b to live ?ree ?\s& miles f ! publi%+-h\ses & f9d :at 0 want$ 0 difficult1 = x 0 necess>y t !y %\ld be ( good size1 attractive1 & *eap4 ,= eight ye>s ,i fail$ to f9d :at 0 a real success4 ,fanciful ,bible-texts are abundant1 b !y convey no ,bible in/ruction to old] ,indians4 ,small ,bible pictures1 ?ree or f\r by f\r or six in*es are furni%$ by ,nelson ,sons1 & o!rs1 b !y 7 too small to hang ov] ! walls ( _! h\ses & !y did n c>e to buy !m4 ,i (t5 put !m into my pocket1 :5 visit+1 & expla9$ !m to ! ,indians1 & s made !m q useful4 ,! same company furni%$ l>g] ones1 ab\t twelve by eighte5 in*es1 :i* 7 good pictures4 ,! retail price 0 fifty c5ts4 ,i obta9$ !m by ! quantity at ab\t ?irty-sev5 c5ts & sold !m = tw5ty-five1 b !y 7 n v popul>4 ,x took too mu* money to make mu* ( a %[4 ,! ,provid5ce ,li?ograph ,company publi% l>ge li?ographs1 ?irty by =ty-f\r in*es1 = ! ,int]national ,sabba?-s*ool ,lessons1 :i* 7 some:at useful4 ,i obta9$ q a numb]1 second-h&1 at half-price1 eight = a doll>1 & (t5 us$ !m z ! text ( my pulpit prea*+1 b :5 ,i 0 done ) !m ,i g5]ally _h to give !m away4 ,!y 7 color$ & %[y b too indef9ite to be attractive en\gh to ! ,indians to induce !m to pay ev5 t small price = !m4 ,at la/ ,i came across "s l>ge *>ts1 on roll]s1 highly color$1 publi%$ by ,haasis ,lubre*t1 ( ,new ,york4 ,!y 7 tw5ty-eight by ?irty-five in*es1 & ,i c\ld sell !m = tw5ty-five c5ts ea*1 & !y 7 v popul>4 ,!y w5t l hot cakes--7 (t5 want$ fa/] ?an ,i c\ld get !m1 al?\gh ,i procur$ f tw5ty to =ty & sometimes m at once4 ,prote/ant & ,ca?olic ,indians1 ,*ri/ians & m$ic9e-m51 ^? (f ! res]vation & on o!r res]vations z well z at ,skokomi%1 7 equally pleas$ ) !m1 s t ,i sold f\r hundr$ & fifty 9 tw5ty-"o mon?s4 ,!y 7 l>ge1 %[y1 *eap1 & good1 c>e be+ us$ n to obta9 "s purely ,ca?olic pictures :i* !y publi%4 8,! ,/ory ( ! ,bible10 8,/ory ( ! ,gospel10 & 8,fir/ ,/eps = ,little ,feet 9 ,gospel ,pa?s10 also h prov$ v useful = ^? :o c read a little b c n und]/& all ! h>d words 9 ! ,bible4 ,_! num]\s pictures are attractive1 & ! words are easy to be und]/ood4 ,,xxxvii4 ,,! ,,sabba?-,,s*ool4 ,f ! fir/ a ,sabba?-s*ool has be5 held on ! res]vation4 ,previ\s to ! "t :5 ,ag5t ,eells took *>ge1 :ile ,mr4 ,d4 ,b4 ,w>d & ,mr4 ,w4 ,c4 ,*att9 7 ! s*ool-tea*]s1 !y work$ 9 ?is way4 ,b !re 0 no ,sabba?-s*ool 9 ! region :i* ! ,indians _h se52 ! :ite influ5ces on ! res]vation by no means ran p>allel ) _! ef=ts1 & x 0 h>d "w to accompli% a little4 ,9 #ahga ,ag5t ,eells ?rew all 8 influ5ce 9 favor ( x be=e !re 7 any m9i/]s on ! res]vation or any o!r ,sabba? s]vice1 ) ! ag5t z sup]9t5d5t4 ,aft] m9i/]s came1 x 0 held soon aft] ! close ( ! morn+ s]vice4 ,! s*ool-*ildr5 & :ites 7 expect$ to be pres5t1 z f> z 0 reasonable1 & ! old] ,indians 7 invit$ & urg$ to rema94 ,sometimes !y did & !re 0 a l>ge ,bible class1 & sometimes none /ay$4 ,a /rik+ feature ( ! s*ool has be5 ! ef=t made to induce ! *ildr5 to le>n ! lesson4 ,sometimes !y 7 m]ely urg$ to1 & sometimes ! ag5t compell$ !m s to d1 mu* z if !y 7 8 own *ildr54 ,six v]ses h usually be5 a lesson sometimes all ( !m be+ new ones1 & sometimes ?ree be+ 9 advance & ?ree 9 review4 ,^? :o committ$ !m all to memory 7 plac$ on ! roll ( honor1 & ^? :o _h !m all p]fectly receiv$ two cr$it-m>ks2 s t if !re 7 no int]ruption on any ,sabba? 9 ! s*ool1 #ajd 0 ! highe/ numb] t any "o c\ld obta94 ,dur+ #ahge ! record 0 kept = fifty ,sabba?s1 & ! highe/ numb] ( m>ks obta9$ by any ( ! ,indian *ildr5 0 =ty-eight1 by ,&rew ,pet]son4 ,eighty-eight 7 obta9$ by ea* ( two :ite *ildr51 ,m9nie ,lansdale & ,lizzie ,w>d4 ,tw5ty ( ! ,indian *ildr5 7 on ! roll ( honor "s ( ! "t4 ,dur+ #ahgf ,miss ,m>?a ,palm]1 an ,indian girl1 receiv$ eighty-six m>ks out ( a possible hundr$4 ,! next highe/ 0 a :ite girl1 !n a half-bre$ girl1 !n an ,indian boy1 & !n a :ite boy4 ,dur+ #ahgg ! same ,m>?a ,palm] receiv$ n9ety-six m>ks1 ! highe/ numb] possible t ye>1 !re hav+ be5 no s*ool on f\r ,sabba?s4 ,9 #ahgh ,m>?a ,palm] & ,emily ,atk9s ea* committ$ ! six v]ses to memory & recit$ !m p]fectly at ! s*ool dur+ =ty-n9e ,sabba?s1 !re hav+ be5 no s*ool on ?ree ,sabba?s4 ,t 0 ! be/ report dur+ ! t5 ye>s4 ,! highe/ numb] 9 #ahhc 0 by ,annie ,%]wood1 b ! numb] ( cr$it-m>ks 0 only =ty-eight4 ,sometimes we foll[$ ! simple/ "p ( ! ,bible ?r\gh by c\rse & sometimes us$ ! ,int]national ,lessons4 ,! =m] plan 0 9 _m respects bett] = ! s*ol>s1 z ! ,int]national ,lessons skipp$ ab\t s mu* t ! *ildr5 (t5 lo/ ! connection2 !y 7 sometimes n adapt$ = ,indians1 & ! *ildr5 w\ld lose ! qu>t]lies or _! lesson-pap]s4 ,! latt] plan 0 = "s reasons bett] = ! tea*]s1 z !y c\ld get helps 9 ! qu>t]lies to und]/& ! lesson :i* !y c\ld n well get else:]e4 ,sabba?-s*ool pap]s ) a ,bible picture 9 !m & an explanation ( x 7 valuable4 ,su* at la/ ,i f\nd 9 ,! ,y\?'s ,_w = #ahhc4 ,once a mon?1 :ile ,i _h !m1 ,i gave ! pap]s to ! tea*]s ! ,sabba? previ\s & told ! s*ol>s to le>n a few v]ses 9 ! ,bible ab\t ! picture4 ,!n e *ild receiv$ ! pap] on ! ,sabba?1 & ! /ory 0 expla9$4 ,at fir/ ne>ly all ! tea*]s 7 :ites2 b 9 "t1 z ! :ites mov$ away & ! "y m5 & wom5 became old] & m compet5t1 !y took up ! "w4 ,ab\t half ( ! tea*]s dur+ ! la/ two ye>s 7 ,indians4 ,ag5t ,eells 0 sup]9t5d5t ( ! s*ool f its beg9n+ 9 #ahga until #ahhb1 :5 8 head-qu>t]s 7 remov$ to ano!r res]vation1 s9ce :i* "t ,i h _h *>ge4 ,:5 ! ag5t left he receiv$ f ! s*ool a copy ( ,ryle's ,comm5t>y on ,john1 9 ?ree volumes1 :i* pres5t 0 accompani$ by "s v appropriate rem>ks by ,pr(essor ,a4 ,t4 ,burnell1 !n 9 *>ge ( ! s*ool4 8,sanctify !m ?r\gh ?y tru?3 ?y ^w is tru?10 said ,*ri/1 & we f\nd ?is to be true2 ! committ+ to memory ( s _m v]ses produc$ its natural effect4 ,! se$ s[n grew4 ,eighte5 ,indian *ildr5 out ( ! ,sabba?-s*ool h unit$ ) ! *ur*4 ,! av]age att5dance on ! s*ool at ,skokomi% has v>i$4 ,f ,june1 #ahge1 to ,june1 #ahgf1 x 0 eighty-five1 & t 0 ! highe/4 ,f ,june1 #ahha1 to ,june1 #ahhb1 x 0 =ty-sev51 :i* 0 ! l[e/4 ,! dismissal ( employees & _! families & ! 8d>k days10 ( :i* m5tion has be5 made1 caus$ decrease = a "t4 ,,xxxviii4 ,,pray] ,,meet+s4 ,ano!r ( ! fir/ meet+s e/abli%$ on ! res]vation "u ! new policy 0 ! pray]-meet+ along ) ! ,sabba?-s*ool4 ,to ^? :ite p ne> ! res]vation :o c>$ b little = religion1 & :o _h kn[n ! previ\s hi/ory ( ! res]vation1 a pray]-meet+ on a res]vation6 ah1 x 0 a /range ?+1 b !y aft]w>d ackn[l$g$ t x 0 a v prop] ?+ = su* a place4 ,t regul> *ur* pray]-meet+ has be5 kept up f #ahga until ! pres5t "t1 v>i$ a little at times to suit exi/+ circum/ances4 ,! employees & s*ool-*ildr5 7 ! pr9cipal att5dants1 z x 0 too f> away f mo/ ( ! ,indians = !m to come 9 ! ev5+4 ,b few ( ! *ildr5 ev] took "p4 ,too _m wise heads ( a sup]ior race fright5$ !m ev5 if !y _h wi%$ to d s4 ,! av]age att5dance on x has v>i$ f tw5ty-two 9 #ahge to ?irty-eight 9 #ahhj4 ,previ\s to #ahhj1 x rang$ bel[ ?irty--s9ce !n above t numb]4 ,to suit ! wants ( ! *ildr5 we _h boys' pray]-meet+s & girls' pray]-meet+s4 ,sometimes ^! 7 m]ely talks to !m1 & sometimes !y took "p4 ,9 ! summ] ( #ahge ! :ite girls fir/ made a reque/ to h "o4 ,i _h be5 to our ,association & on my return ,i report$ :at ,i _h he>d ( a *ildr5's meet+ at ,bell+ham ,bay4 ,two ( ! girls 7 impress$ ) ! idea & made a reque/ = a simil> "o4 ,indian girls 7 soon invit$ to come & m or less took "p4 ,x 0 n long be=e f its memb]s "s came into ! *ur*4 ,= a long "t my "m _h *>ge ( ?is4 ,%e di$ 9 #ahgh1 aft] :i* my wife took *>ge4 ,! :ite girls at la/ all left & only ,indian girls rema9$ 9 x4 ,!y h (t5 tak5 _! turn 9 lead+ ! meet+4 ,al?\gh = two or ?ree ye>s ,i _h ask$ a few boys to come to my h\se f "t to "t to tea* !m & try to induce !m to pray1 yet !y nev] did any ?+ m ?an to repeat ! ,"l's ,pray]1 until ,febru>y1 #ahgg4 ,!n ?ree boys came & ask$ = in/ruction on ?is subject1 & soon we _h a pray]-meet+ 9 :i* all took "p4 ,previ\s to t s*ool-boys _h seem$ to be int]e/$ 9 religion1 b :5 !y became old] & m+l$ m ) ! old] ,indians !y w5t back aga9 into _! old ways2 b none ev] w5t z f> z ^! did !n--none ev] pray$ :]e a :ite p]son he>d !m or ask$ to h a pray]-meet+ ) _! m9i/]4 ,dur+ t summ] ! int]e/ increas$ & x grew gradually to be a meet+ ( tw5ty ) a doz5 sometimes tak+ "p1 b all 7 n ,*ri/ians4 ,aft] a few mon?s ( app>5t ,*ri/ian life1 "s f\nd ! way too h>d = !m & turn$ back1 yet a numb] ( !m came into ! *ur*4 ,b all ( ^! meet+s did n rea* ! old] ,indians4 ,!y 7 too f> away to att5d1 &1 _h !y be5 pres5t1 ! meet+ 0 9 an unkn[n tongue4 ,s 9 ! summ] ( #ahge ,i began hold+ meet+s at _! logg+-camps4 ,!y 7 welcom$ by "s1 :ile ) "s1 especially ^? :o lean$ t[>d ! ,ca?olic religion & ! old native religion1 x 0 h>d "w to d any ?+4 ,9 ^! meet+s ,i 0 usually assi/$ by ! int]pret] ,john ,palm]4 ,at our *ur* s]vices & ,sabba?-s*ool x 0 v difficult to induce !m to s+ or to say any ?+4 ,!re 7 en\gh :ite folks to c>ry !m & !y 7 will+ to be c>ri$4 ,at our fir/ meet+s ) !m !y sang & talk$ well1 b pref]r$ to wait a :ile be=e !y %\ld pray 9 public4 ,!y did n "k :at to say1 0 ! excuse !y gave4 ,on read+ ,i f\nd t ! natives at ! ,s&wi* ,isl&s 7 tr\bl$ 9 ! same way2 & ,i rememb]$ t ! disciples said3 8,"l1 tea* u h[ to pray1 z ,john also taught 8 disciples20 s we (f]$ to tea* !m h[1 = !y pr(ess$ to be ,*ri/ians4 ,"o ( u w\ld say a s5t5ce & !n ask "o ( ! bett] ones to repeat x aft]w>d4 ,i rememb] h[ some?+ comical /ruck "o ( ! ,indians dur+ "o ( ^! pray]s & he bur/ out laugh+ 9 ! mid/ ( x4 ,feel+ t a v %ort pray] w\ld be ! be/ probably = !m to beg9 ) alone1 ,i recomm5d$ t !y ask a bless+ at _! meals4 ,?is 0 acceptable to "s ( !m4 ,i taught !m a =m1 & !y did s = t fall & a "p ( ! w9t]4 ,i once ask$ "o ,indian if he ev] pray$4 ,8 reply 0 t he ask$ a bless+ on ,sabba? morn+ at 8 breakfa/4 ,t 0 all1 & he seem$ to ?9k t x 0 en\gh4 ,:5 w9t] came ! logg+-camps clos$ & !y w5t to _! homes4 ,!y 7 too f> (f to hold ev5+ s]vices ) !m1 because ( ! mud1 ra91 & d>kness1 &1 z !y _h b little to d1 ,i took ,tuesdays = meet+s ) !m4 ,ab\t ! fir/ ( ,decemb] we induc$ f\r ( !m to pray 9 a pray]-meet+ )\t any assi/ance f u4 ,?is meet+ 0 ?ree h\rs long4 ,x seem$ z if a good beg9n+ _h be5 made1 b ,satan did n propose to let u h ! victory q s easily4 ,9 less ?an a week aft] ?is ! ,indians 7 all drawn into a tribal s+ tamahn\s1 & all ( ^! pray+ ,indians took "s "p1 ?\gh only "o seem$ to be ! lead] ( x4 ,t 0 ! end ( 8 pray+ = ye>s4 ,! ag5t told him t he _h made a fool ( himself & he said t x 0 true4 ,9 #ahhc he 0 among ! fir/ to jo9 ! *ur* & s9ce !n he has done an excell5t "w4 ,/ill ,i kept up ! meet+s dur+ ! w9t]4 ,! ,indian1 h[ev]1 is v practical4 ,8 ideas ( spiritual ?+s are exce$+ly small4 ,8 heav5 is s5sual & 8 pray]s to 8 tamahn\s are = life1 food1 clo!s1 & ! l4 ,s :5 !y began to pray to ,god1 !y pray$ mu* = ^! ?+s1 & :5 !y did n obta9 all = :i* !y ask$1 !y grew tir$4 ,o!rs !n laugh$ at !m = _! want ( success4 ,i talk$ ( p]sev]ance 9 pray]4 ,n long aft] ?is ! tr\ble ) ,billy ,clams & 8 wife1 z already relat$ "u ! head ( m>riage1 occurr$4 ,he escap$ at fir/1 b o!rs 7 put 9 jail = aid+ him4 ,at "o ( ! fir/ meet+s aft] ?is tr\ble began1 ,i ask$ "o to pray1 b he only talk$4 ,i ask$ ano!r & he said 8,no10 v quickly1 & !re 0 only "o left4 ,soon aft] ?is1 !y held a great meet+ to petition ! ag5t to release ! prison]s4 ,! only pray+ "o pray$ e>ne/ly t ?is might be done4 ,! petition 0 rightfully refus$4 ,! o!r ,indians laugh$ at him = 8 failure1 & t /opp$ 8 pray+ 9 public = a long "t1 ) "o exception4 ,once aft]w>d we held a meet+ ) !m & aft] "s urg+ a few took "p1 b x 0 a dy+ affair4 ,not)/&+ all t !y _h said ab\t be+ ,*ri/ians1 ! he>t 0 n !re1 & until #ahhc h>dly any ( ! old] un$ucat$ ,indians pray$ 9 public 9 our meet+s4 ,( ^? f\r1 "o left ! res]vation & became a zeal\s ,ca?olic2 "o has app>5tly improv$ "s2 "o 0 ne>ly ru9$ by gett+ a wife ) :om he c\ld n get along = a "t1 & at la/ became a lead] 9 ! %ak+ religion2 & "o1 z already /at$1 has done v well4 ,! next summ]1 #ahgf1 ,i visit$ _! logg+-camps consid]ably1 & 0 well receiv$ by "s1 :ile o!rs treat$ me z coldly z !y d>$1 do+ only :at !y c\ld n help do+4 ,b !y did n take z mu* "p 9 ! meet+s z !y _h done ! previ\s summ]1 talk+ v little & pray+ none4 ,_! outw>d progress t[>d religion _h receiv$ a sev]e *eck4 ,z has be5 ! case ) "s o!r tribes1 ,satan w\ld n give up )\t a h>d /ruggle4 ,l "s ( ! disciples1 !y f\nd ! gospel a h>d say+1 c\ld n be> x1 & w5t back & walk$ no m ) ,*ri/4 ,! bus9ess ( logg+ 0 ov]done = sev]al ye>s1 & dur+ t "t ,i 0 n able to ga!r !m toge!r mu* = social meet+s4 ,i work$ ma9ly by pa/oral visit+4 ,9 ! w9t] ( #ahha-hb "s ( !m w5t to ! ,*ehalis ,res]vation & att5d$ "s meet+s held by ! ,indians !re & 7 consid]ably ar\s$4 ,!y aga9 ask$ = meet+s & held !m1 b :ile !y 7 free to talk & s+1 !y 7 sl[ to pray4 ,logg+ reviv$1 & ,i held meet+s q con/antly ) !m dur+ ! next two ye>s4 ,at t "t f\r ( !m pr(ess$ to take a /& = ,*ri/4 ,gambl+ 0 a besett+ s9 ( "s ( !m1 b ) "s help f ! s*ool-boys1 :o _h n[ gr[n to be m51 !y pass$ ?r\gh ! ,f\r? ( ,july safely1 al?\gh !re 0 consid]able ( x on ! gr\nds1 & two ( !m 7 /rongly urg$ to indulge4 ,! o!r two 7 abs5t4 ,b 9 ! fall !re 0 a big ,indian w$d+ ) consid]able gambl+ & horse-rac+1 & !n two fell4 ,ano!r did a v wrong ?+ 9 ano!r way & 0 put 9 jail = x1 & t /opp$ 8 pray+ = a "t1 ?\gh he has s9ce begun x aga94 ,! o!r 0 among ! fir/ ( ! old] ,indians to jo9 ! *ur* 9 #ahhc1 & he has done a firm good "w = u s9ce4 ,9 o!r camps ,i 0 welcom$ also1 b x has ev] be5 difficult to induce !m1 ev5 ! ,*ri/ians1 to pray or speak mu* 9 public4 ,^? pray]-meet+s h usually be5 :at ,i h _h to say4 ,occasionally !y speak a little2 b1 n be+ able to read1 _! ?\ghts run 9 a small circle1 & !y are apt to say ! same ?+s ov] aga91 & !y tire ( x unless some?+ special occurs to ar\se !m4 8,y speak10 !y (t5 say to me1 :5 ,i h ask$ !m to say some?+4 8,y "k some?+ & c tea* u2 we d n "k any ?+ & we w li/540 ,x is a fact t :at we obta9 f ! ,bible is ! great s\rce ( our in/ruction = o!rs2 /ill if we are ,*ri/ians & "k only a little1 ! ,_s sometimes sanctifies t ev5 9 a v ignorant p]son s t he may d "s good ) x4 ,! ,clallam pray]-meet+s at ,jame/[n h be5 diff]5t4 ,!y began !m :5 ,i visit$ !m only once 9 six mon?s1 h5ce !y _h to take "p or give !m up4 ,!y 7 n will+ to d ! latt]1 !re=e !y h _h to d ! =m]4 ,sometimes eight or t5 take "p4 ,!y seem to expect t if a p]son jo9 ! *ur* he w take "p 9 ! pray]-meet+1 & ! *ildr5 ( ?irte5 or f\rte5 ye>s ( age d s ) ! old] ones4 ,?r[n on _! own res\rces 9 ?is respect1 z well z 9 o!rs1 x has _h its advantages4 ,,xxxix4 ,,indian ,,hymns4 ,our fir/ s++ 0 9 ,engli%1 z we knew ( no hymns 9 ! languages :i* ! ,indians c\ld und]/&4 ,9 ! ,sabba?-s*ool pray]-meet+ & p>tly 9 *ur* we h cont9u$ to use !m1 z ! *ildr5 und]/& ,engli%1 & x is be/ to tra9 !m to use ! language z mu* z possible4 8,pure ,gold0 & ! ,gospel ,hymns & ,sacr$ ,songs1 z us$ by ,messrs4 ,moody & ,sankey1 h be5 9 use among ! ,indian *ildr5 = ! la/ twelve ye>s4 ,two or ?ree ( ! simple/ ,engli% songs :i* repeat consid]ably h also be5 le>n$ by _m ( ! old] ,indians1 :o und]/& a little ( our language1 z3 8,come to ,jesus60 & 8,say1 bro!rs1 w y meet u80 ,yet all ^! did n rea* ! l>ge %>e ( ! old] ,indians z we wi%$ to rea* !m4 8,:at are y do+ out "h80 8,:y d y n g to ,sabba?-s*ool80 7 que/ions :i* 7 ask$ "o ,sabba? by ! wife ( ! ag5t to an ,indian :o 0 w&]+ ar\nd outside dur+ t s]vice4 ,8 reply 0 t z ! fir/ "p ( ! ex]cises & ! s++ 7 9 ,engli% !y 7 v dry & un9t]e/+ to him4 ,only :5 ! "t came = s++ ! ,*9ook song 0 he mu* int]e/$4 ,t 0 9 #ahgd1 & !re 0 only "o su* song1 :i* ! ag5t _h made previ\s to my com+2 b ! want ( !m1 z express$ by t ,indian1 compell$ u to make m4 ,! fir/ ef=ts 7 to translate "s ( our simpl] hymns into ! ,*9ook language1 b ?is we f\nd to be impracticable1 ) "o or two exceptions4 ,! expressions1 syllables1 words1 & acc5t did n agree well en\gh = x2 s we made up "s simple s5tim5t1 repeat$ x two or ?ree times1 fitt$ x to "o ( our tunes1 & sang x4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t we _h eight or t5 ,*9ook songs4 ,!y repeat$ consid]ably1 because ! old] ,indians c\ld n read & _h to le>n !m f he>+ !m1 some:at aft] ! pr9ciple ( ! negro songs4 ,major ,w4 ,h4 ,boyle visit$ u 9 #ahgf1 & 0 mu* int]e/$ 9 ?is s++4 ,he took copies ( ! songs & said he w\ld see if he c\ld n h !m pr9t$ on ! gov]nm5t press belong+ to ! ,w> ,dep>tm5t1 at ,portl&1 free ( exp5se2 b ,i presume he 0 n able to h x done1 z ,i nev] he>d ( !m aga94 ,9 my visits among :ite p & 9 o!r ,sabba?-s*ools ,i 0 (t5 call$ ^u to s+ !m1 & 0 !n (t5 ask$ = a copy2 s (t5 0 ?is done t ,i grew tir$ ( copy+ !m4 ,enc\rag$ by ?is dem& & by ,major ,boyle's int]e/ 9 !m1 ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld see if ,i c\ld n h !m publi%$4 ,i wrote to sev]al o!r res]vations1 ask+ = copies ( any su* hymns :i* !y might h1 hop+ t !y also w\ld be> a %>e ( ! exp5se ( publi%+ !m2 b ,i f\nd t mo/ ( !m _h no su* songs1 &1 to my surprise1 "s seem$ to h no desire = !m4 ,s ,i 0 compell$ to c>ry on ! little affair alone4 ,i 0 unable to be> ! exp5se1 b =tunately !n ,mr4 ,g4 ,h4 ,himes1 ( ,portl&1 cons5t$ to run all risks ( pr9t+ !m1 & s 9 #ahgh a little pamphlet1 entitl$ 8,hymns 9 ! ,*9ook ,j>gon ,language10 0 pr9t$1 & x has be5 v useful4 ,! foll[+1 f its introductory note1 may be ( int]e/3-- 8,^! hymns h gr[n out ( ,*ri/ian "w among ! ,indians4444 ,! *ief peculi>ity :i* ,i h notic$ 9 mak+ hymns 9 ?is language is t a l>ge proportion ( ! words are ( two syllables1 & a l>ge majority ( ^! h ! acc5t on ! second syllable1 :i* r5d]s x almo/ impossible to compose any hymns 9 long1 common1 or %ort metres40 ,! foll[+ rem>ks 7 made ab\t x by ! editor ( ,! ,am]ican ,mission>y3-- 8,x is n a pond]\s volume l ^? 9 use 9 our ,am]ican *ur*es1 ) twelve or fifte5 hundr$ hymns1 b a mode/ pamphlet ( ?irty pages1 conta9+ bo? ! ,indian orig9als & ! ,engli% translations4 ,! tunes include1 among o!rs1 #8,b\nd+ ,bill[s1' #8,john ,br[n1' & #8,! ,hebrew ,*ildr54' ,! hymns are v simple & (t5 repeat all b ! fir/ l9e4 ,! translations %[ ! pov]ty ( ! language to convey religi\s ideas4444 ,x is no little task to make hymns out ( su* poor mat]ials4 ,let x be und]/ood t ^! are only hymns = ! transition /ate--= ,indians :o c rememb] a little & :o s+ 9 ,engli% z soon z !y h le>n$ to read4 ,?is little book is a monum5t ( mission>y labor & full ( sugge/ion z to ! manifold difficulties to be enc\nt]$ 9 ! attempt to ,*ri/ianize ! ,indians ( ,am]ica40 ,s9ce !n ,i h made a few o!rs :i* h nev] be5 pr9t$1 "o ( :i* is "h giv54 ,! cause ( x 0 z foll[s3 ,"o day ,i ask$ an ,indian :at he ?\ght ( ! ,*ri/ian religion & ! ,bible4 ,8 reply 0 t x 0 good1 v good1 = ! :ite man1 b t ! ,indian's religion 0 ! be/ = him4 ,h5ce 9 ?is hymn ,i tri$ to tea* !m t ! ,bible is n a book = ! :ite p alone1 b = ! :ole _w--an idea :i* is n[ q g5]ally accept$ among !m4 ,9 all we n[ h sixte5 hymns 9 ,*9ook1 five 9 ,twana1 five 9 ,clallam1 & two 9 ,nisqually4 ,tune1 8,hold ! ,=t40 7#a7 ,sghalie ,tyee1 yka ppeh1 ,yka ,bible klo%e1 ,kpa kn[ay ,b/on tllikums ,yka hz klo%e4 ,,*orus4 ,sghalie ,tyee1 yka ppeh1 ,yka ,bible klo%e1 ,kpa kn[ay tllikums lta1 ,yka hz klo%e4 7#b7 ,sghalie ,tyee1 yka ppeh1 ,yka ,bible klo%e1 ,kpa kn[ay ,swa% tllikums ,yka hz klo%e4 ,,*orus4 ,sghalie ,tyee1 etc4 7#c7 ,sghalie ,tyee1 yka ppeh1 ,yka ,bible klo%e1 ,kpa kn[ay ,k+ ,george tllikums ,yka hz klo%e4--,*o4 ,,translation4 7#a7 ,god1 ,8 pap]-- ,8 ,bible is good2 ,= all ,am]ican p ,x is v good4 ,,*orus4 ,god1 ,8 pap]-- ,8 ,bible is good2 ,= all p n[ ,x is v good4 7#b7 ,god1 ,8 pap]-- ,8 ,bible is good2 ,= all ,indian p ,x is v good4 7#c7 ,god1 ,8 pap]-- ,8 ,bible is good2 ,= all ,engli% p ,x is v good4 ,by *ang+ a s+le ^w 9 ! ?ird l9e to ,pa sai ooks 7,fr5*71 ,*9a1 ,klale man 7black m51 or negroes71 we _h o!r v]ses4 ,9 "t ,i1 h[ev]1 became satisfi$ t ! ,indians w\ld be bett] pleas$ if !y c\ld s+ a few songs 9 _! native languages2 b x 0 v difficult to make !m1 z ,i c\ld n talk _! languages1 & s c\ld n revolve a s5t5ce ov] until ,i c\ld make x fit a tune4 ,! ,indians1 on ! o!r h&1 7 too "y or too ignorant ( music to adapt ! words prop]ly to x = _m ye>s4 ,i _h1 h[ev]1 writt5 d[n ab\t eighte5 hundr$ words & s5t5ces 9 ea* ( ! ,twana1 ,clallam1 & ,squaxon dialects ( ! ,nisqually language1 = ,major ,j4 ,w4 ,p[ell at ,wa%+ton1 & c\ld und]/& ! ,twana language a v little1 & ?is k help$ me greatly4 ,"s ( ! old] s*ool-boys became int]e/$ 9 ! subject1 & s we work$ toge!r4 ,aft] "s attempts1 :i* 7 failures1 we 7 able 9 #ahhb to make a few hymns :i* h become q popul>4 ,"s ! ,indians !mselves made1 & "s !y & ,i made4 ,! foll[+ samples are giv5 ( "o 9 ea* language3-- ,,twana4 ,tune1 8,bal]ma40 7#a7 ,se-sed hah-hh kleets ,badtl ,s[ul-ls6 ,se-se$ hah-hh sa-lay6 ,se-sed hah-hh kleets ,badtl ,s[ul-ls6 ,se-se$ hah-hh sa-ly6 7#b7 ,o kleets ,badtl ,wees ,s[ul-ls1 ,bis e-ll la/ duh tse-du-/l ,a-hots ts-kai-lubs tay-tla e-du-/l2 ,bis--%ub-dh e du-ws6 ,,translation4 ,great ,holy ,fa!r ,god6 ,great ,holy ,_s6 ,great ,holy ,fa!r ,god6 ,great ,holy ,_s6 ,o our ,fa!r ,god1 ,we cry 9 our he>ts ,= ! s9s ( our he>ts2 ,h m]cy on our he>ts6 ,,clallam4 ,tune1 8,come to ,jesus60 7#a7 ,n n a ,jesus ,a-*u--atl4 7#b7 ,tse-ds kwe nang un tun ,a-*u--atl4 7#c7 ,e-yum-tsa ,jesus ,a-*u--atl4 7#d7 ,e--z h-y ,a-*u--atl4 ,,translation4 7#a7 ,come to ,jesus ,n[4 7#b7 ,he w help y ,n[4 7#c7 ,he is /rong ,n[4 7#d7 ,he is ready ,n[4 ,,squaxon ,,dialect ,,( ,,! ,,nisqually4 ,tune1 8,jesus loves me40 ,! foll[+ is a translation ( our hymn1 8,jesus loves me1 ?is ,i "k10 s lit]ally t x c be sung 9 bo? languages at ! same "t4 ,! o!r two v]ses h also be5 likewise translat$4 7#a7 ,jesus hatl tob%1 al kwus u hai-tuh1 ,gwutl te ,bible siats ub tob%3 ,way-s-buk z-tai-ad seetl1 ,hwk u wil luhs gwulluh seetl z wil luhl4 ,,*orus4 ,a ,jesus hatl tob%1 ,gwutl ti ,bible siats ub tob%4 7#b7 ,jesus hatl tob%1 tstl to t-to-bud ,guk-ud %ugkls ak hk doh %uk1 ,tstl tloh tsa-gwud buk dzas dzuk ,be kw$ kwus *a-*u%s atl tu-u da4 ,z an illu/ration ( ! difficulty ,i _h1 ! foll[+ is giv54 ,i wi%$ to obta9 ! *orus to ! hymn1 8,i'm go+ home10 & obta9$ ! expression1 8,i w g home10 9 ,clallam1 9 ! foll[+ sev5 diff]5t ways4 ,! la/ "o 0 ! only "o t w\ld fit ! music4 ,o-is-si-ai-a tsa-an-tokhu4 ,ku-kwa-*9-is-hi-a tokhu4 ,ho-hi-a-tsan-u-tok-hu4 ,ts--t+-ts9-no-tokhu4 ,u-ts-x-tokhu4 ,u-its-tla-hutl tok-hu4 ,to-k-tsa-un4 ,z a lit]>y curiosity ,i f\nd t ! old hymn1 8,:]e1 oh1 :]e is good old ,noah80 to ! tune ( 8,! ,hebrew ,*ildr510 c\ld be sung 9 f\r languages at ! same "t1 & ?is 0 ! only ,engli% hymn t ,i 0 ev] able to translate into ,*9ook j>gon1 ?us3-- ,*9ook ,j>gon4--,kah1 ,o kah mit-lite ,noah lta8 ,twana4--,di-*d1 di *d k-o way klits ,noah8 ,clallam4--,a-hn-kwa1 a hn *ees wi--a ,noah8 ,f> (f 9 ! promis$ l&4 ,,*orus4 ,by-&-by we'll g home to meet !m4 ,*9ook ,j>gon4--,alki nesika klatawa nnit*4 ,twana4--,at-s-i-at-s-i hoi klis-h-dab sub-la-bad4 ,clallam4--,i- *e htl s*e-tng-a-:un4 ,,lit]al ,,translation4 ,*9ook ,j>gon4--,:]e1 oh1 :]e1 is ,noah n[8 ,twana4--,:]e1 oh1 :]e1 is ,noah8 ,clallam4--,:]e1 oh1 :]e1 is ,noah n[8 ,f> (f 9 ! promis$ l&4 ,,*orus4 ,by-&-by we'll g home to meet !m4 ,*9ook4--,soon we w g & see him4 ,twana4--,soon we w g & see him4 ,clallam4--,f> (f 9 ! good l&4 ,^! s5t5ces c be mix$ up 9 ^! languages 9 any way1 make good s5se1 & mean almo/ precisely ! same4 ,i f\nd no o!r hymn 9 :i* ,i c\ld d likewise1 b ! *orus to 8,i'm go+ home0 c be r5d]$ simil>ly 9 ! ,engli%1 ,twana1 & ,clallam4 ,clallams are mu* m natural s+]s ?an ! ,twanas4 ,= ?is reason1 & also because !re h nev] be5 en\gh :ites 9 *ur* to d ! s++ = !m1 !re has nev] be5 any difficulty 9 induc+ !m to s+ 9 *ur*4 ,b = v _m ye>s x 0 diff]5t ) ! ,twanas4 ,:5 ! s]vices 7 fir/ begun among !m ! s++ 0 9 ,engli% & !y 7 n expect$ to take "p 9 x4 ,:5 hymns 7 fir/ made 9 ! ,*9ook j>gon !re 7 s _m :ites to s+ 9 *ur*1 t ! ,indians did n seem to take hold4 ,!y w\ld s+ well en\gh at _! camps1 ! boys w\ld s+ l\d en\gh :5 alone at ! bo>d+-h\se or outdoors1 b :5 !y came to *ur* !y 7 almo/ mum4 ,! :ites & ! s*ool-girls did mo/ ( x4 ,x is only )9 ! pa/ ye> or two t a p]ceptible *ange has be5 made = ! bett]4 ,,xl4 ,,native ,,m9i/ry ,,& ,,support4 ,b little has be5 done 9 ^! respects except to s[ ! se$1 b if ! "w %all cont9ue ano!r t5 ye>s ,i tru/ t m w be accompli%$4 ,s9ce ,i h be5 "h ,i h work$ ) ! idea t 9 "t ! ,indians ought to furni% _! own m9i/]s & support !m4 ,x w1 h[ev]1 naturally take m "t to raise up a native m9i/ry ?an a native *ur*1 native ,*ri/ian tea*]s ?an native ,*ri/ian s*ol>s4 ,^! mu/ come f our s*ools aft] long ye>s ( tra9+4 ,ow+ to a lack ( e>ly moral tra9+ among !m1--! want ( a f\ndation1--! words ( ,paul on ?is subject h appe>$ to me to h a /rik+ significance1 m s ?an among :ites1 al?\gh !y are true ev5 among !m3 8,n a novice1 le/ be+ lift$ up ) pride he fall into ! condemnation ( ! devil40 ,all p are tempt$ to be pr\d1 b ow+ to ?is lack ( f\ndation1 ,indians are peculi>ly s4 ,a little k puffe? up1 &1 to use a common expression1 !y soon get ! 8big-head40 ,t spoils !m = ! m9i/ry4 ,my fir/ hope ( ?is k9d 0 t ,john ,palm] w\ld turn 8 att5tion to ! subject1 b he _h a family be=e ,i knew him1 & ,i nev] c\ld induce him to look mu* 9 t direction4 ,9 ! spr+ ( #ahhb two "y m5 :o _h be5 9 s*ool f *ildhood took hold well4 ,!y began to talk ) ! ,indians1 to assi/ me 9 hold+ meet+s1 & to take *>ge ( !m 9 my abs5ce4 ,i felt t !y 7 too "y1--less ?an tw5ty-"o1--& yet at times ,i c\ld see no o!r way to d2 b ,i _h reason to fe> t bo? felt pr\d ( _! position4 ,dur+ ! next summ] "o ( !m1 9 gett+ m>ri$1 fell s l[ t we _h to susp5d him f ! *ur* = almo/ a ye>1 & ! o!r = a "t w5t sl[ly backw>d4 ,bo? h come up aga9 consid]ably1 & ! latt] has done q well = ! la/ ye> 9 hold+ lay-meet+s4 ,i pray 8! ,"l ( ! h>ve/1 t he w s5d =? labor]s into 8 h>ve/40 ,z to ! support ( ! m9i/ry1 ,i always felt a delicacy 9 speak+ ( ! subject1 because ,i 0 ! m9i/]4 ,= sev]al ye>s1 z long z v few ( ! old] ,indians 7 memb]s ( ! *ur*1 & ! ones :o 7 memb]s 7 s*ol>s )\t money1 x 0 difficult to say mu*4 ,z soon z "s ( ! s*ool-boys 7 put to "w z appr5tices1 ,i broa*$ ! subject to !m1 talk$ ab\t x1 & gave !m some?+ to read on x4 ,:ile !y 7 appr5tices & employees mo/ ( !m gave fairly4 ,! ag5t urg$ !m to d s1 b compell$ none1 & a few refus$ entirely4 ,b :5 !y left ! gov]nm5t employ & ! ag5t mov$ away1 !y /opp$ do+ :at !y _h nev] lik$ to d4 ,! old] ,indians1 :5 !y did come into ! *ur*1 7 h>dly prep>$ = x4 ,! ,ca?olic set said t if ! p jo9$ !m !y w\ld h no?+ to pay4 ,"o ( ! ,ca?olics told me t ! only reason :y ,i want$ to get him into ! *ur* 0 to obta9 8 money4 ,x _h be5 reveal$ to !m t x 0 wrong to sell ,god's tru?4 ,^! argum5ts1 some:at simil> to ^? us$ ye>s ago by "s ( ! m ignorant p 9 ! ,s\!rn & ,we/]n ,/ates1 c\pl$ ) ! natural love ( money1 has made x v difficult to induce ev5 ! memb]s ( ! *ur* to contribute = ! support ( _! pa/or4 ,"o ( !m once almo/ f\nd fault ) me = tak+ ! money contribut$ at a collection by :ites at ,seabeck1 :]e ,i (t5 prea*$1 & he ?\ght ,i ought n to d s4 ,! ,indians at ,jame/[n h done some:at diff]5tly4 ,9 _! region1 :5 !re has be5 prea*+ by ! :ites1 g5]ally a collection is tak54 ,notic+ ?is1 ( _! own accord1 9 #ahhb :5 ,i w5t to !m1 !y pass$ ar\nd ! hat & took up a collection ( ?ree doll>s & =ty-five c5ts1 & !y h sometimes done s s9ce4 ,,xli4 ,,tobacco4 ,! use ( tobacco is n z excessive among ! ,twanas z among _m ,indians--n z mu* s z among ! ,clallams4 ,seldom is "o se5 smok+ or *ew+1 ?\gh a l>ge %>e ( ! ,indians use x a little4 ,yet n mu* ( a direct w> has be5 wag$ aga9/ x4 ,!re h be5 s _m great] evils aga9/ :i* x seem$ necess>y to cont5d t ,i h>dly ?\ght x wise to speak mu* 9 public aga9/ x4 ,/ill a quiet influ5ce has be5 ex]t$ aga9/ x4 ,! ag5t nev] uses x1 & v few ( ! employees h done s4 ,?is example has done some?+4 ,! foll[+ incid5t %[s ! ideas "s ( !m h obta9$4 ,ab\t #ahgf ! s*ool-tea*] he>d some?+ go+ on 9 ! boys' room4 ,he quietly w5t to ! key-hole & li/5$ to see if any mis*ief 7 brew+4 ,! result 0 diff]5t f :at he _h fe>$4 ,! boys 7 hold+ a c\rt4 ,!y _h _! judge & jury1 witnesses & lawy]s4 ,! culprit 0 *>g$ ) ! crime ( be+ drunk4 ,aft] ! prosecution _h re/$ ! case1 ! crim9al arose & said ab\t z foll[s3 8,may x please y\r honor1 ,i am a poor man & n able to pay a lawy]1 s ,i %all h to def5d myself4 ,!re is a little mi/ake ab\t ?is case4 ,my "n is ,capta9 ,*ase a :ite man ( ! region4 ,i came to *ur* on ,sunday2 ! m9i/] did n "k me4 ,i 0 well dress$1 & ! m9i/] mi/ook me = ano!r m9i/]4 ,s :5 he 0 done1 he ask$ me to say a few words to ! ,indians4 ,i 0 9 a fix1 = ,i _h a l>ge quid ( tobacco 9 my m\?4 ,i tri$ to excuse myself1 b ! m9i/] w\ld n take no = an answ]4 ,s at la/ ,i quietly & secretly took out ! tobacco f my m\? suit+ 8 words ) a v apt illu/ration ( h[ x 0 done1 ?rew x beh9d ! seat1 & w5t up on ! plat=m to speak4 ,b ,i 0 n %>p en\gh = ! ,indians4 ,"s ( !m saw me ?r[ x away1 & !y ?\ght a m9i/] _h no bus9ess ) tobacco1 & t is :y ,i am "h2 besides ,i 0 a little tipsy40 ,i h enjoy$ tell+ ?is /ory to "o or two tobacco-us+ m9i/]s4 ,some:at lat] a r wild boy wrote me1 ask+ me to all[ him to ent] ! pray+ b& ( ,indian boys4 ,he promis$ to give up 8 bad habits2 & among o!rs he m5tion$ ! use ( tobacco1 :i* he said he w\ld ab&on4 ,)9 ! pa/ ye> a numb] ( ! old] ,indians h ab&on$ its use4 ,i h a cig> :i* 0 giv5 me by "o man4 ,he said t :5 he det]m9$ to /op its use1 he _h a small piece ( tobacco & two cig>s1 & t = mon?s aft]w>d !y lay 9 8 h\se :]e !y 7 at t "t1 & he gave me "o ( !m4 ,mo/ ( ^? :o /opp$ us+ x belong$ to ! %ak+ set4 ,x 0 "o ( ! few good ?+s :i* result$ f t /range affair4 ,b !y h be5 e>ne/ly enc\rag$ to cont9ue z !y h begun 9 ?is respect4 ,a :ite man :o has an ,indian woman = a wife told me ! foll[+4 ,= ye>s bo? he & 8 wife us$ tobacco1 himself bo? *ew+ & smok+4 ,:5 %e pr(ess$ to become a ,*ri/ian1 %e gave up h] tobacco & tri$ to induce him to d ! same1 & at la/ he did s f> yield z to /op smok+2 b he cont9u$ to *ew4 ,all h] talk did n /op him4 ,b he saw t :5 he _h spit on ! floor & /ove1 %e w\ld get a pap] or rag & wipe x up1 & h5ce he grew a%am$ & /opp$ *ew+ 9 ! h\se1 us+ only a little--:5 he told me--9 ! woods :5 at "w4 ,,xlii4 ,,spice4 ,an exp]i5ce :i* is n v pleasant comes f ! v]m91 especially ! fleas--n a ref9$ ^w2 b ! mo/ ref9$ society gets accu/om$ to x "h because !y h to d s1 & ! m s ! ne>] !y get to ! native l& ( ^! animals--! ,indians4 ,i /ood "o ev5+ & prea*$ 9 "o ( _! h\ses :5 ,i am satisfi$ t ,i scrat*$ e half-m9ute dur+ ! s]vice2 =1 al?\gh ,i /ood !m z long z ,i c\ld1 ,i c\ld n help x4 ,i w\ld quietly take up "o foot & rub x aga9/ ! o!r1 put my h& beh9d my back or 9 my pocket1 & treat ! creatures z g5tly z ,i c\ld1 & ! l1 s z n to attract any m att5tion ?an possible4 ,b !n ,indian h\ses are n _! only dwell+s4 ,at "o place ,i once /ay$ at a :ite man's h\se1 :o 0 z k9d z he knew h[ to be3 b back+ = tw5ty ye>s ) v few neighbors except ,indians is n v elevat+2 x is "o ( ! trials ( ! h>dy fronti]sman4 ,i tri$ to g to sleep--"o bit2 ,i kick$--he /opp$2 ,i %ut my eyes--ano!r want$ 8 supp]2 ,i scrat*$2 & s we kept up ! int]m9able w>f>e until ?ree o'clock1 :5 sleep conqu]$ = two h\rs4 ,! next day1 on ! /r5g? ( x1 ,i prea*$ twice1 held a c\ncil1 tramp$ five miles1 & talk$ ! re/ ( ! "t4 ,t night m9e ho/1 hav+ suspect$ some?+1 propos$ t we take our blankets & g to ! b>n4 ,i 0 will+1 & we all slept s\ndly2 b ! hay 0 a ye> old1 & 9 t region sometimes innum]able small hay-lice get on x--a fact ( :i* ,i 0 n aw>e4 ,!y did n tr\ble u dur+ ! night2 b :5 we arose ! next morn+ our clo!s1 :i* _h la9 on ! hay1 7 cov]$ ) ?\s&s ( !m4 ,e seam1 torn place1 button-hole1 & turn$-ov] place 0 cr[d$ ) ! lilliputians4 ,x took me ?ree qu>t]s ( an h\r to bru% !m f my clo!s4 ,h[ev]1 x did n hurt ! clo!s or me4 ,my bett] two-?irds w\ld h said t !y ne$$ bru%+4 ,twice :ile travel+ to ,jame/[n h ,i be5 oblig$1 :5 )9 tw5ty miles ( ! place1 to /op all day ,saturday because ( heavy head-w9ds1 :5 ,i 0 exce$+ly anxi\s to be at ,jame/[n ov] ! ,sabba?4 ,t day 0 consequ5tly sp5t n :]e ,i wi%$ to be4 ,x seem$ to me to be a /range ,provid5ce2 b ,i h s9ce be5 incl9$ to believe t my example 9 n travel+ on ! ,sabba?1 :5 ! ,indians knew h[ anxi\s ,i 0 to rea* ! place1 0 wor? m ?an ! s]mons ,i w\ld h prea*$4 ,! foll[+ appe>$ 9 ,! ,*ild's ,pap] 9 ,janu>y1 #ahgh3-- 8,9 ! s*ool on ! ,indian res]vation :]e ,i live tw5ty-five or ?irty ,indian *ildr5 are taught ! ,engli% language4 ,at "o "t a new boy came :o knew h[ to talk our language some:at b n v well4 ,soon aft] he came he 0 at "w ) ! o!r boys & ! tea*]1 :51 9 pron\nc+ "o ,engli% ^w1 he did n pron\nce x aright4 ,he 0 correct$ b /ill did n say x "r4 ,aga9 he 0 told h[1 b /ill x seem$ z if 8 tongue 7 too ?ick2 & aga91 b he did n get ! "r twi/ to x4 ,at la/ "o ( ! s*ol>s ?\ght t he 0 do+ x only = fun & t he c\ld pron\nce x correctly if he only w\ld d s1 s he said3 #8,o boys1 x is n because 8 tongue is crook$ b because 8 e>s are crook$6'0 ,qu]y3 ,are !re n "s o!rs :o h crook$ e>s8 ,:at does ,paul say8 8,five times receiv$ ,i =ty /ripes save "o40 ,well1 ,i h nev] be5 treat$ s1 = ! p are z k9d z c be4 8,%ipwreck$08 ,no1 only ca/ twice on ! bea* by w9ds f a canoe4 8,a night & a day 9 ! deep08 ,no1 only a :ole night & a "p ( sev]al o!rs on ! mud-flats1 wait+ = ! tide to come4 ,no dang] ( dr[n+ !re4 ,s ,i h det]m9$ to take m ( su* spice if x %all come4 ,,xliii4 ,,currant ,,jelly4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 ano!r side to ! picture1 m l currant jelly4 ,! p g5]ally are z k9d z !y c be4 8,we w give y ! be/ we h10 is :at is (t5 told me1 & !y d x4 ,"h is a h\se ne> ,jame/[n1 :]e ,i h /opp$ a week at a "t1 or ne>ly t1 once 9 six mon?s = ab\t six ye>s1 & ! p w take no?+ = x4 ,= sev5ty-five miles we/ ( ,dung9ess is a region :]e a man's company is suppos$ to pay = 8 lodg+s at any h\se4 ,i meet a man1 :o (f]s to g home1 a half a mile1 & get me a d9n]1 if ,i w only accept x4 ,a girl1 ) ^: family ,i 0 only slightly acqua9t$1 /ood on ! por* "o day z ,i pass$1 & said3 8,mi/]1 h y be5 to d9n]8 ,y _h bett] /op & h "s40 ,a hotel-keep]1 :o _h sold :iskey = fifte5 ye>s1 put me 9 8 be/ room1 "o :i* he _h fitt$ up = 8 own private use1 & !n w\ld take no?+ = x4 ,! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,seabeck ,mills1 ,mr4 ,r4 ,holyoke1 invit$ me to g to 8 h\se :5ev] ,i 0 9 ! place1 & w\ld nev] take any ?+ = x4 ,x am\nt$ to ab\t f\r weeks' "t ea* ye> = five or six ye>s1 & yet he w\ld h>dly all[ me to ?ank him4 ,o!rs1 too1 at ! same place1 h be5 v k9d4 ,! /eam] ,/4 ,patrick = two ye>s & a half always c>ri$ myself & family free1 :5ev] we wi%$ to travel on x1 & dur+ t "t x gave u sixty or sev5ty-five doll>s' wor? ( f>e4 ,capta9 ,j4 ,g4 ,bak]1 ( ! ,colfax1 said to me1 six or sev5 ye>s ago3 8,:5ev] y or y\r family1 or an ,indian :om y h ) y to c>ry y1 wi% to travel :]e ,i am go+1 ,i w take y free40 ,he has (t5 done x1 sometimes mak+ extra ef=t ) 8 /eam] 9 ord] to accommodate me4 ,! /eam]s ,gem & ,mc,naught also made a rule to *>ge me no f>e :5 ,i travel$ on !m4 ,indians1 too1 are n :olly devoid ( gratitude4 ,x is ! "t ( a fun]al4 ,!y are (t5 accu/om$ at su* times to make pres5ts to _! fri5ds :o att5d & sympa?ize ) !m4 8,take ?is money10 !y h (t5 said to me at su* times1 z !y h giv5 me f "o to ?ree doll>s4 8,d n refuse--x is our cu/om2 = y h come to com=t u ) ,*ri/'s words40 ,at a great fe/ival1 :]e ,i 0 pres5t to protect !m f drunk5ness1 & o!r evils equally bad1 !y h&$ me sev5 doll>s & a half1 say+1 8,y h come a long di/ance to help u2 we c n give y food z we d ^! ,indians1 z y d n eat ) u2 take ?is money1 x w help to pay y\r bo>d40 ,b :5 ,i (f]$ to pay ! g5tleman ) :om ,i 0 /ay+1 ,mr4 ,b4 ,g4 ,hot*kiss1 he too w\ld take no?+ = ! bo>d4 ,! good p ( ! ,pe>l ,/reet ,*ur* 9 ,h>t=d1 ,connecticut1 s5t u a b>rel ( ?+s 9 ! e>ly spr+ ( #ahhc1 ^: money value ,i e/imat$ at consid]ably ov] a hundr$ doll>s1 & ^: good *e] 0 ine/imable 9 money1 because x came :5 our days 7 ! d>ke/4 ,god has be5 v good to put x into ! he>ts ( s _m p to be s k9d1 & n ! lea/ good ?+ t he has done is t he has put t v]se 9 ! ,bible ab\t ! giv+ a cup ( cold wat] & ! rew>d t w foll[4 ,,xliv4 ,,conclusion4 ,dr4 ,h4 ,j4 ,m9?orne1 sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,indian ,tra9+ ,s*ool at ,=e/ ,grove1 ,oregon1 once rem>k$ to me1 8t1 9 ! civilization ( ,indians1 !y (t5 w5t =w>d & !n backw>d2 b t ea* "t !y w5t backw>d x 0 n q s f> z ! previ\s "t1 & t ea* "t !y w5t =w>d x 0 an advance on any previ\s ef=t40 ,i h f\nd ! same to be true4 ,!y seem to rise mu* z ! tide does :5 ! waves are roll+--a surge upw>d & !n back2 b c>eful obs]vation %[s t ! tide is ris+4 ,!re is mu* ( human nature 9 !m4 ,9 _m respects--z 9 _! habits ( neatness & indu/ry1 _! visions1 sup]/itions1 & ! l--,i h (t5 be5 rem9d$ ( :at ,i h read ab\t ignorant :ites 9 ! ,s\!rn & ,we/]n ,/ates fifty ye>s ago1 & ( :at ,i h se5 among ! same class ( p 9 ,oregon ?irty ye>s ago4 ,soon aft] ,i came "h1 an old mission>y said to me3 8,keep on ) ! "w2 ! fruits ( ,*ri/ian labor among ! ,indians h be5 z great or great] ?an among ! :ites40 ,i h f\nd x to be 9 "s measure true4 ,some?+ has1 ,i tru/1 be5 done2 b ! ,bible & exp]i5ce bo? agree 9 say+ t 8,god has done x all40 ,i sometimes ?9k ,i h le>n$ a little ( ! mean+ ( ! v]se1 8,)\t me ye c d no?+10 & ,i w\ld also record t ,i h prov$ ! tru? ( t o!r "o1 8,i am ) y alway1--= ! "w has paid4 ,i w5t to ,boise ,city1 9 ,idaho1 9 #ahga1 ) ! int5tion ( /ay+ indef9itely1 p]haps a lifetime1 b ,provid5ce indicat$ pla9ly t ,i ought to leave 9 two & a half ye>s4 ,:5 ,i came "h1 x 0 only ) ! int5tion ( rema9+ two or ?ree mon?s on a visit4 ,! same ,provid5ce has kept me "h t5 ye>s & ,i am n[ satisfi$ t 8 plans 7 f> wis] ?an m9e4 ,s 8man proposes & ,god disposes40 ,! ,*ri/ians' future & ! ,indians' future are wisely 9 ! same h&s4 ,,! ,,end ,,footnotes3 #a ,among ! ,alaskans1 pp4 #bga1 #bgb4 #b ,x 0 n at t "t1 at ?is place4 #c ,add$ to ! ,jame/[n ,*ur*1 & ins]t$ "h to give a view ( ! :ole "w4