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INDEX

Carver, Jonathan, map of. 37%; attaches the name of "Oregon" to the country, 37. Carson, Luella Clay, President Mills College, 403. Catholic church, first efforts to get priests, 84; Schools and Colleges, 391-395; develop- ment of, 413, 427; Archbishop Christie, and other leaders of, 433-434. Cattle in Oregon, 348. Chapman, W. W., notice of, 209; able law- yer, 551. Chapman, Dr. J. A., mayor, 539. Charitable Institutions, 447; "Homes," 456. China flour trade, 320. Chinook Jargon language, Indian, 88-91. Clark, George Rogers, protege of Thomas Jefferson, in Ohio valley against the Brit- ish, 50; Kept in Ohio valley during Revo- lutionary war by Washington, 51; captures old Vincennes, 50%; his great services to the nation, 50. Clark, William, of Lewis and Clark expedi- tion, 55. Craig, D. W., a founder of the Republican party in Oregon, 667. Crematory The, of, 340. City of Portland, government of, 336; Ex- pansion of, 609; water works of, 338; statistics of, 338; steady growth of, 609; commanding position of, 621-622; gateway of, 621; population of, 612. Civil war, trouble from Threatened, in Ore- gon, 571. Children's Home, 456. Choir, first Congregational, 211, 409. Coburn, Mrs. Kate, editorial writer, 606. Code law, Provisional government, 548. Code makers, The, 558. Coffin, Stephen, an owner of townsite and a founder of the town chapter XI, 209; or- ganized the Union League, 571; Brigadier General of militia 1861, 571-573- . Clothing in 1844, in Oregon, 235. Colleges, Portland gives Presidents to Three, 403. Columbus, Christopher, tribute to by Joaquin Miller, 19. Columbia gateway, The, 621. Columbia river, first hint of, 21; discovered by Captain Robert Gray, 30; Carver's map showing probable location, 37%; present ef- forts to open the river into British Colum- bia, 279; The gateway to the "Inland Em- pire," and all the commerce to the Indies, see map, 621. Commercial independence, fight for, 318. Congregationalists, 414, 423. leaders of, 431. Cook, Capt. James, life and services, 25; dis- covers coast of Oregon, 24%; starts the fur trade, 25; death of, 25. Cook, Vincent, and the salmon business, 250. Couch, Capt. John H., brings a ship to start the salmon fishery trade, 203; his great service in locating the city at this point, Chapter X, 214. Corbett, Henry W., a United States Senator, 213-564 President of Lewis and Clark Exposition, Chapter XXVIII.

Cotton, W. W., one of the Code makers, 558. Cox, Lewis B., able lawyer, good citizen and advocate of Lewis and Clark Exposition, 555, 556.

Coxey, General, The armies of, 628. Crosby,

Capt. Nathaniel, starts town of Milton, 204.

Churches, The first in Oregon, 407; list of subscribers to the building fund of, 407; photo of in Chapter XXXIII; early history of first churches, 408%; progress of down to 1890, 412; Congregationalists, 414; Episcopalians, 415; Baptists, 417; Presbyterians, 418; Hebrews, 420; Unitarians, 421; Lutherans, 421; Christians, 422-423; Evangelicals, 423; other sects, 423-427.

Church activities, 444.

Curry, George L., editor of Spectator, 489; founder of "Free Press," 491; Governor of Oregon, 491.

Dandelion, The, imported into Oregon by Nineveh Ford, 121.

Dairying in Oregon, 348.

Drake, Capt. Francis, discovers coast of Oregon, 21; names the country "New Albion," 24.

Deady, Matthew P., 236; greatest of the law-givers, 557.

Dentistry, College of, 400, 542; dentists, their schools and ethics, 541-542.

De Smet, P. J., first missionary to the Flathead Indians, that sought the "Book of Heaven," 85.

Direct legislation, started in the United States near Portland, Oregon, 565%; votes on by the people in 1904, 1906, and 1908, 564; measures voted on and expenses of submission to vote, 564-566. Doctors, The, in public affairs, 539; college and medical education of, at Portland, Chapter XXV, 536. Docks, public for, at Portland, 226. Dodson, W. B. D., historian of Second Oregon Volunteer Infantry, 572. Douglas, Stephen A., forces President Polk to pay Oregon's delegate his expenses to Washington City and return, 232. Druggists, early, Snell and Story, 216. Dunbar, William, introduces Oregon flour into China, 320. Duniway, Abigail Scott, editor and reformer, 606. Duniway, Clyde Augustus, President of Montana University, 403. Dryer, Thomas J., founder of The Weekly Oregonian, 497. Dye, Mrs. Eva Emery, author of many books, 607; sketch of Oregon City, 650. Economics, price and wages, 628. Economics, morals and politics, 632. Editors, Portland's, 595. Edwards, Philip L., teacher of Methodist Mission school, 366. Election, The first state, 237. Electric power. The greatest in the world tributary to Portland, 662. Emigration of 1843, 93. English exploration westward, 31, 36, 49. England, joint occupancy of Oregon with, 105.