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10 stories matching quillayut

  1. The Day a Buggy Rolled Into the Quillayute Woods

    After 24 years of settlement, the remote Clallam County woods see their first carriage—and locals can hardly believe their eyes.

    Aug 7, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBeaver, Clallam CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. The Quillayute Land Dispute Ends in Eviction

    After years of legal battles, the Secretary of the Interior rules that Daniel Pullen’s claim to Quileute lands at La Push must be surrendered to the tribe.

    Mar 23, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLa Push, Clallam CountyFollow the Money

  3. The Legend of Dan Pullen

    A profile of a pioneer 'bull puncher' and pilot in the Quillayute Valley, whose reputation for fearlessness and run-ins with wolf packs defined a generation of settlers.

    Mar 20, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerLa Push, Clallam CountyLocal Legends

  4. Tragedy on the Quillayute Coast

    The Chilean bark Leanor strikes rocks in a fierce storm, claiming the lives of the captain, his wife, and four crew members.

    Oct 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerQuillayute River, Forks, Clallam CountyDisasters

  5. The Quillayute and Makah Had Been Trading Across the Strait for Years. Then the Customs Inspector Arrived.

    Inspector Fisher of Port Angeles seized $1,500 in blankets, sugar, rope and tinware bought in Victoria, and arrested two Quillayute men who freely admitted the practice — and pleaded it was the custom of years.

    Jun 26, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Angeles, Clallam CountyFollow the Money · Exclusion & Resistance

  6. The Constable Who Invited a Fugitive to Stay the Night

    An accused shooter was tracked down by a local officer, only to be offered an overnight stay in a cabin before walking free.

    Apr 25, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerForks, Clallam CountyTrue Crime

  7. The Tragic Wreck of the Leonor

    Survivors and debris on the coast near La Push tell a harrowing story of a ship lost to the jagged rocks during a gale.

    Nov 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerQuillayute River, La Push, Clallam CountyDisasters

  8. An Early Coastal Survey of the Quillehuyt River

    James G. Swan documents his journey to the Quillayute River, describing the geography, the Indigenous stronghold at James Island, and the aftermath of the Southerner shipwreck.

    Oct 12, 1861Washington StandardJames Island, La Push, Clallam County

  9. A New Frontier Near Neah Bay

    Surveyor R.P. Shotts reports on the opening of a new township, promising a flourishing settlement for hardy pioneers.

    May 25, 1877Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPysht River, PyshtBoom & Bust

  10. The Tragic Wreck of the Bark Leonora

    A severe storm off the Washington coast leaves a vessel destroyed and leads to a harrowing scene of survival and loss.

    Oct 10, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerForks, Clallam CountyDisasters

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