Washington, West of the Cascades: Historical and Descriptive; the Explorers, the Indians, the Pioneers, the Modern, Volumen2

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S.J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1917

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Página 46 - He exercises his right of franchise in support of the men and measures of the republican party, but the honors and emoluments of office have had no attraction for him, as he has...
Página 444 - Hartwell had held the office of justice of the peace for a number of years, and had only the week before the commencement of my story, received the additional honor of ' quorum
Página 113 - With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand, He has wandered into an unknown land, And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. And you — O you, who the wildest yearn For the old-time step and the glad return, — Think of him faring on, as dear In the love of There as the love of Here ; And loyal still, as he gave the blows Of his warrior-strength to his country's foes.
Página 113 - I cannot say, and I will not say That he is dead. He is just away! With a cheery smile, and a wave of the hand He has wandered into an unknown land And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there.
Página 148 - Kinnear was closely associated with events that shaped the history of city and state. He aided in framing the organic law of Washington and in shaping its legislation both during the territorial period and after statehood was secured. His name is thus inseparably interwoven with the annals of the northwest and the record of no man in public service has been more faultless in honor, fearless in conduct or stainless in reputation. A native of Indiana, John R. Kinnear was a lad of seven summers when...
Página 20 - The specific and distinctive office of biography is not to give voice to a man's modest estimate of himself and his accomplishments, but rather to leave the perpetual record establishing his character by the consensus of opinion on the part of his fellowmen.
Página 136 - Rite, while with the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine he has crossed the sands of the desert. He...
Página 17 - In 1889 he entered the Law Department of the University of Michigan from which he was graduated in 1891.
Página 526 - Presbyterian church, and fraternally his associations are with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, having numerous friends both outside and inside of his fraternal relations.
Página 251 - His political allegiance has always been given to the republican party since age conferred upon him the right of franchise...

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