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The Siwash, Their Life, Legends, and Tales: Puget Sound and Pacfic Northwest
Table of Contents
PREFACE
THE SIWASH
CHAPTER I. A BIT OF HISTORY
CHAPTER II. FIFTY-FOUR FORTY OR FIGHT
CHAPTER III. PIONEERS OF THE FORTIES
CHAPTER IV. THE SIWASH CHARACTERISTICS
CHAPTER V. THE FLATHEAD GROUP
CHAPTER VI. THE CHINOOK LA LANG
CHAPTER VII. TRADITIONS OF VANCOUVER’S APPEARANCE
CHAPTER VIII. THE OLD-MAN-HOUSE TRIBE
CHAPTER IX. THE TWANA OR SKOKOMISH TRIBE
CHAPTER X. DO-KA-BATL, A GREAT SPIRIT
CHAPTER XI. THEIR GAME OF SING-GAMBLE
CHAPTER XII. TWANA THUNDERBIRD
CHAPTER XIII. SUPERSTITION THEIR RELIGION
CHAPTER XIV. THEIR DAILY EXISTENCE
CHAPTER XV. LEGEND OF THE FIRST FROG
CHAPTER XVI. ANOTHER MAN IN THE MOON
CHAPTER XVII. S’BEOW AND HIS GRANDMOTHER
CHAPTER XVIII. THE DEMON SKANA
CHAPTER XIX. THE FALL OF SNOQUALM
CHAPTER XX. LEGEND OF THE STICK-PAN
CHAPTER XXI. THE MAGIC BLANKET
CHAPTER XXII. LEGEND OF FLATHEAD ORIGIN
CHAPTER XXIII. A LEGEND OF THE FIRST FLOOD
CHAPTER XXIV. ORIGIN OF SUN AND MOON
CHAPTER XXV. SKOBIA THE SKUNK
CHAPTER XXVI. THE EXTINCT SHILSHOH TRIBE
CHAPTER XXVII. QUINAIULTS AND QUILLAYUTES
CHAPTER XXVIII. TRADITION OF A GREAT INDIAN BATTLE
CHAPTER XXIX. SEALTH AND THE ALLIED TRIBES
CHAPTER XXX. THE MAKAH TRIBE
CHAPTER XXXI. FOOTPRINTS OF UNKNOWN TRAVELERS
CHAPTER XXXII. SOME NEIGHBORLY TRIBES
CHAPTER XXXIII. TOTEMISM AND SUPERSTITIONS
CHAPTER XXXIV. MYTHOLOGY AND NATIVE HISTORY
CHAPTER XXXV. YALTH, AND THE BUTTERFLY
CHAPTER XXXVI. POTLATCH AND DEVIL DANCE
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE T’KLINKITS AND ALEUTS
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE INDIAN AND THE SOUTH WIND
CHAPTER XXXIX. PLEASURE AND PROFIT IN THE MARSH
CHAPTER XL. INDIANS IN THE HOP FIELDS
CHAPTER XLI. LEGEND OF THE CRUCIFIXION
CHAPTER XLII. ROMANCE IN REAL LIFE
J. A. Costello
Published by Good Press, 2022
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In 1858 the permanent white settlement on Puget Sound numbered, according to one chronologer, 2500. The festive boomer in real estate and the dispenser of town lots and “wildcat” schemes was a being incognito. His sun had not then risen. A single newcomer in those times was an event of neighborhood notoriety. The blowing of an incoming steamer’s whistle was a signal for every resident, male, female, child and Indian to hasten to the landing, the former to peer into the faces of the passengers for friends or relatives, the latter to gape in open-eyed astonishment at the white man’s monster, the steamboat.
An interesting character still resides, 1895, at the Old-Man-House reservation. He is William Deshaw, whom the tides of time cast upon the beach at Agate point, Kitsap county, 27 years ago.
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