Show LAST INDIAN SLAVE DEAD Schick pete had lived for manyi years among white people in state of washington at Hoci ulain wash pete believed to be the oldest man in the northwest and the last ol 01 th the grays harbor indian slaves has jus justa died at the age of one hundred and tea ton years k another of the slaves john kettle died recently at the age of one huni hun i dred and five and with the passing of or pete they have all now gone to the happy hunting grounds the new york sun states the old indian better known as pete from the fact that tor for more than thirty years he had lived in the valley was a resident of grays harbor for 75 years er or since 1840 when he came with a ti war party of indians from the colum 1 bia bla river to attack the harbor indiana indians the invaders a large band came into the harbor in canoes and landed at james hock rock about six miles west of hoquiam there they camped for the night pulling their canoes high up on the beach to be out of reach ot the he tide during the night the indians of the harbor attacked the invaders and the last big indian battle of the graya grays harbor district was fought there most of the invaders were elthea killed or captured only a few escabi 0 O ing the captives were made prisoners and among their number were them the two indians known after the whito men came as pete and john kettle both were freed by the governor treaty with the grays harbor indians |