Among the beautiful and valuable estates in the vicinity of Peck, must be mentioned that of the subject of this article, which lies one and one half miles south from the town. This home place was acquired by Mr. Johnson by homestead right in 1897, and the excellent improvements that … Read more
A typical westerner in every respect and a man of ability and honor, whose career has been packed with adventure and thrilling incident that would in itself make an interesting book, and who has wrought with energy, skill, and display of courage and fortitude, the well known gentleman mentioned above … Read more
This successful young business man of Nez Perce is associated with Thomas Mockler in a large furniture business which is both successful and well managed. Referring to his personal career, we note that Perry E. Miller was born in Scio, Linn County, Oregon, on May 23, 1868, being the son … Read more
Peter Book is a prominent citizen of Nez Perces County, being a thrifty and prosperous farmer, a skillful contractor and builder, and a man of reliability and talent, withal a fine neighbor and upright and genial. Peter Book was born in Germany on December 25, 1852, being the son of … Read more
Peter Jutte, deceased. It is very fitting that in the volume that chronicles the history of Nez Perces County, there should appear a proper memorial of the late esteemed and beloved gentleman whose name is at the head of this page, since he was one of the early settlers of … Read more
Owen Devlin, a respected and well known citizen of Nez Perces County, whose uprightness and ability are manifest in his labors and achievements, is a son of the noted Emerald Isle, and the good Irish blood that courses in his veins has enabled him to successfully battle with the adverse … Read more
A sturdy son of the Fatherland who has chosen the free institutions of America for his dwelling and who has manifested patriotism and loyalty to the government in a becoming manner, and who is now one of the highly respected and prosperous residents of the reservation portion of Nez Perces … Read more
The following biographies are from An Illustrated History of Northern Idaho, this includes Nez Perce, Idaho, Latah, Kootenai and Shoshone Counties. Biographies can contain a great amount of information on your ancestor. In years past when these books were written many of the many of the people who contributed family … Read more
Pearl C. Lacey is a man of energy and integrity and has demonstrated these worthy qualities with no uncertainty in his labors and achievements, which have placed him in the catalogue of the prosperous and successful agriculturists in Nez Perces County. Mr. Lacey was born in Adair County, Iowa, on … Read more
Although Mr. Nelson has had plenty of opportunities to secure land in other places, still after a long travel over the country in various portions, he has never found any place that is quite equal to the reservation portion of Nez Perces County. He owns a valuable farm about nine … Read more