Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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LOWDEN - The descendants of the Frenchtown settlers listened to their ancestors with bated breath. LThe voices they heard from the 19th century - echoed by historical interpreters from the Fort Walla Walla Museum - belonged to William McBean, chief fur trader for the Hudson Bay Co., and Suzanne Dauphin Cayouse, who married a settler in the Whitman party. They belonged to Father J.B.A. Brouillet and to Father Eugene Chirouse, Catholic priests who lived among the Metis, the mixed-race French-India...
