. Souvenir of Chief Seattle and Princess Angeline, gleaned from Indian traditions and historic records of Puget Sound. afraid to die, during her last illness, she re-plied in her native jargon, No; Jesus and Iare pretty good friends. She died in Seattle, May 31,1 896, at theadvanced age of about eighty-six years, herfuneral being largely attended. No effortwas made to change her appearance afterdeath and she was laid at rest with thefamiliar kerchief covering her head. Hercoffin was in the shape of a canoe with theIsick (paddle) resting at the stern, cov-ered with black broadcloth with silver


. Souvenir of Chief Seattle and Princess Angeline, gleaned from Indian traditions and historic records of Puget Sound. afraid to die, during her last illness, she re-plied in her native jargon, No; Jesus and Iare pretty good friends. She died in Seattle, May 31,1 896, at theadvanced age of about eighty-six years, herfuneral being largely attended. No effortwas made to change her appearance afterdeath and she was laid at rest with thefamiliar kerchief covering her head. Hercoffin was in the shape of a canoe with theIsick (paddle) resting at the stern, cov-ered with black broadcloth with silver mount-ings. The only flowers were those gatheredfrom the forest. She lies buried in LakeView Cemetery beneath the shade of a singletree, the rough-hewn stone at her head givingher name and date of death, sleeping quietlywithin the confines of the city whose beautyand magnitude have far exceeded the dreamsof its founders, the most magnificent monu-ment ever erected to the memory of an Indianchieftain, destined to outlast all time—Seattle. GRAVE OF PRINCESS ANGELINE


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