. Waiilatpu : its rise and fall, 1836-1847 : a story of pioneer days in the Pacific Northwest based entirely upon historical research. CO SI ^ -4 2l 33. Mrs. Gertrude Hall Denny, Portland, Oregon. WAIILATPU lOS an undying hatred for the white race, and no sooner had heacquainted himself with the prevailing opinion which the In-dians bore towards the Americans, than he, in a most cunningand heartless manner, proceeded to ply fuel to the alreadythreatening flames. When Indians have determined upon the commission of anatrocious deed of the nature under consideration, one of thefirst preliminaries


. Waiilatpu : its rise and fall, 1836-1847 : a story of pioneer days in the Pacific Northwest based entirely upon historical research. CO SI ^ -4 2l 33. Mrs. Gertrude Hall Denny, Portland, Oregon. WAIILATPU lOS an undying hatred for the white race, and no sooner had heacquainted himself with the prevailing opinion which the In-dians bore towards the Americans, than he, in a most cunningand heartless manner, proceeded to ply fuel to the alreadythreatening flames. When Indians have determined upon the commission of anatrocious deed of the nature under consideration, one of thefirst preliminaries to be settled in council is who shall havethe distinction of striking the first blow. This privilege is usu-ally accorded to the chief, unless for good and sufficient rea-sons he sees fit to relinquish it to another. At the Whitmanmassacre it was Tamsuky who struck the first blow, and, there-fore, it may be of interest to examine the records for somelight as to why he should be thus favored at the hands of hischief. This savage is frequently spoken of as The Murderer andis explained by reason of his having killed at one time a mem-ber of his tri


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