Early history of Thurston County, Washington : together with biographies and reminiscences of those identified with pioneer days . he church, beside the trail. The 200 THURSTON COUNTY bodies were fastened iu the tree tops on rude platforms, aswas the savage manner of disposing of the dead. At one time, while lying sick on a platform down by thebeach, which Mr. Sternberg had built for his wife, she saw adeer come almost up to her bed, and frequently the wild ani-mals would come to the border of their clearing. Tiring of this lonely waj^ of living the Sternbergs re-turned to Olympia and built th
Early history of Thurston County, Washington : together with biographies and reminiscences of those identified with pioneer days . he church, beside the trail. The 200 THURSTON COUNTY bodies were fastened iu the tree tops on rude platforms, aswas the savage manner of disposing of the dead. At one time, while lying sick on a platform down by thebeach, which Mr. Sternberg had built for his wife, she saw adeer come almost up to her bed, and frequently the wild ani-mals would come to the border of their clearing. Tiring of this lonely waj^ of living the Sternbergs re-turned to Olympia and built the house on Union Street Avhiehwas the Sternberg home for many years. Here Mr. Sternbergdied, on May 6, 1893. The children born to Mr. and Mrs. Sternberg are: William,Minnie, Julius and Dora, born in Chicago, and Emma andOscar, born in Olympia. William died in the summer of 1914 in Kansas died in Olympia many years ago. Julius makes hishome in Alaska. Dora is now Mrs. L. B. Faulknor. Emmais Mrs. Albert Darling, and Oscar lives in Seeattle. Mrs. Sophia Sternberg makes her home with Mr. and -•-tr<.
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