Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound. Emily Inez Denny

Blazing the Way; Or, True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound - Emily Inez Denny


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391 II. Pioneer Jokes and Anecdotes 415 III. Trails of Commerce 436 IV. Building of the Territorial University 452 V. A Chehalis Letter, Penned in ’52 467 VI. Some Pioneers of Port Townsend 479 VII. Personnel of the Pioneer Army 489

       Table of Contents

Part I.
Page
Chapter I— Crossing the Plains—Names of the Denny Company 20
Attacked by Indians at American Falls 27
Chapter II— A Narrow Escape from Going Over the Cascades 36
About to Sink in the Cold Waters of the Columbia 38
Chapter III— Tramping a Long Trail 42
Landing of J. N. Low, D. T. Denny and Lee Terry at Sgwudux (West Seattle) 43
Exploring the Duwampsh River 44
Names of Party from "Exact" 50
Chapter IV— A Visit from Wolves 66
A Flight to Fort Decatur 76
Battle of Seattle 80
Story of John I. King’s Capture 91
Chapter V— A Tragedy of the Trail 98
Chapter VI— A Hair-raising Hunt for a Cougar 107
Chapter VII— Seeking the Dead Among the Living 121
The Strawberry of Memory 126
Three Little Girls and a Pioneer "Fourth" 131
A Rescue from Drowning 138
Chapter VIII— Frontier Experiences 151
Chapter IX— Placating Indians on the Plains 171
Chapter X— Capt. Roeder’s Meeting with the Bandit Joaquin 180
Part II.
Chapter I—
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