The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-07

N aS<x<<4 &f&r nina rAnra< flve wears OF
- I'm. ~ y,s,flssh~r ~ tke psors
Ses..S H<ua snd r. remaining years
- merrhsnf and mmherman. In 1861
- 80 ,nr.,i,,sssl r,r.hs;s printer and
n,oxed =, tdvmpis where he also pub
l;shsa "a H.si.s 80 W;s,-kt,, Hrr;Sr III
49, u. .ss.,~nr.3s s-sp,e e the
Iow~r S,npsi and for thirteen wears
hns Heal II Ssastl.e Exrrrs the four
wears iurinv which he WAS engaged in
ss.,r~- Seen;,sy and l,,rr;ny Mr. Prpsch
has wcrtr.i soutinuousIv At his trade
"Reminiscences ISss and during
thrse fifrv-.uo wears has probably set
u,ars frn.s than any man ia the
I INT, Sfsfax He hollis 4 case in the
sr-Ixrrrs,srxrrr once ard works
.r.rv Law IL fhe vesr except SUNDAYS
sr,t b.,i;.isrs
"''N' .~~x
~,
tame rom iinnea, IA 1921. = s"s ALE
man OF ~ years lie ianaei ~ 49, Nm
FONT September 2Stn, am rev
nsontns iater came over " Viii. : ..os
p Sass., WIZ Ne e IA - "a -. s.,;s.
was ,ssussy The f;rst marriage license
in King county. and their marriage
bv Dr Nsvnsr,i i.,stice of the peace,
likewise was the first Ia the county.
NJ benny has held MANY Offices. being
,r,l,srs ;m,ir. far nearly twenty wears.
s.hr,l director txelye wears. treasurer
four wears. county commissioner. etc.
He served through the inuian war OF
1886. He has been noted as a con-
scieneious, faithful executor and guar
dian, and as such has had numerous
trusts covering long terms OF years.
and including hundreds OF thousands
of dollars OF money and property.
His occupation was that OF farmer for
nearly thirty years ot late. owing TO
the growth of the town and TO. other
reasons. he has felt compelled TO
change his business, and he has en-
gagged in many public and private en-
terprises, including the building and
running of a saw mill, cutting the IN
ter-lake canal, the street railway, sell
ing lots and building houses. The
Denny park was given to the city by
him. Mr.. and Mrs. Denny have had
nine children.
MRS. PACKARD.
on az ,ho .sr,v sst,,.rs Of snobom;sh
'..s.,s,- -, - ,..t;.n,i,, .n,,,,red
S.,sa,s ,,r;va,;n,,s ard tr;als Cor =
isn,s t;,,a flin,;Iar - ,hnsa exrer;anced
III ~. ..;,,,s, !, r. ,,,.,rs.
~ ans s ;npp,.ass;h,s nsr.s os ,b;s
fsaa,;sr rs.;., Sha l;vas I, snoba-
..,;.h So.
JOHN h BURNS
OF Tacoma, came to san Francisco IN
the ship Golden Eagle, VIA cape Horn,
in 1852, and Immediately after came
on to Port Townsend. His first work
was to build the 4eton schooner A. Z.
Trask. in which he went trading with
the Indians on the northwest coast
He had two cannon mounted on her
and carried strong crew of we'll
armed meh. After sailing her two or
three years the Indian war broke out.
Moses McAllister was killed III ocio-
Der, 1855. by Indians on the plains
DICK Oh stieiacoonh- piths 0oN uie
neMs ~ . ~ .,.s IS..'''
Psas .o..s,,.,. az ~ 49, ' ~, r" ~ =
soui.u. .oisp any VI siA.s hien Wa
orSai.Aeu y. lois io"nsen', anu y -,
y, nlapy lsiaiu. eou M ps -
Eoey, Mno wsn. o,i .iie a. ri. lrasn ~
the scent o' hos.li.e. iney sAneu
.up 'ue S ssa .ie sunooie' pc, pc
nis INC tns, 1851 " .H.' is,aN Via
soned and thousrh no bloodsbc,t inn
mediately followed the movement the
the effect was restraining on the In
dams. and TO that extent beneficial.
Six of the sixty men in that expedi-
ton participated in the excursion and
picnic Yesterday, namely: j. ]. III.
Van Bokkelen. John Thornton, John
Alexander, William Bishop. Daniel
Brown,ield andJ. T.. Burns. Captain
Burns and his schooner remained in
the government service during the re-
mainsier OF the struggle. They assisted
the Decatur in the defense of Seattle
on the memorable 18th OF January,
1856. Captain Burns has been in the
legislature, Tacoma council, and held
other offices. He has wife .and five
children.
WILLIAM LEMON
Il one of the pioneers Lewis county
tbough now a ..;tiyep ~ Olvuni, Mr.
lennon satne 10 the countrv tbirtv-tive
wears ago. and is one Of the hest
tnown citizens Of his mart Of the Ter.
ritory He has several children two
of w6om-Nrs Charles Gnldstein and
Mrs LYMAN Mann--.re residents of
Seattle
Nks- AAkeAREr NefAppkS,
of Lewis county, Attended the pioneer
reunion OF ISM enc y WIDOW OF Tue
ia.e Hnie ~, a. y. MT aauen, wno
eanIe W 'ie 1850 ~ 'ac uliuuie
years vi .he siAtn ueeaue. nc was
as. anu oniei lus.eeo " we lerr'-
VI .oi ess 49,: seaiS p1iol " ..'e Val "a,
r., We Ie2eiio,l, anu ep u.s IN, .l,s
NJ 49, III go 'n .o.y a,x III III
Jrar nne ~ rhop, l. NJ NJ,
Miller, widow of the late General W.
W. Miller: another, J. c. McFadien,
an Olympia lawyer. and third Robert
y, McFadden. a Seattle banker.
MISS EuoESIE NJ coSAHA
Was the first white child horn in King
corntv--in 1852 Her father. the tat
ented and promising George n. Me-
Conabe WAS SeattIe's first attornev
and he represeuted the comfy i'm the
first Territorial legislature canning
from OLYMPIA. The eapital in n CANOE
accompanied by Cap.ain Barstow and
four Indians. in the sueing OF 1854 he
fore the coming of the first steamboat
a sauall overturned the fraiI craft and
Barstow. .McConnba and two Indians
were drowned. Miss Nct,onaha lives
in seattle with her mother. Mr. lTr-
snja Wyclotf
MRS. LYpIA c. Low,
Widow of the late J. \. Low, came
with her husband, the Dennys and
Terrys, IN lSsl. For time they were
located on Alki Point, but later went
to Chambers Prairie, anu afterwards