Bill Lumsden Index- Side 1 * There is background noise by carpenters at the home. 0-1 5 16-46 47-62 63-114 115-139 140-166 167-185 186-232 233-340 341-373 374-396 397-430 431-435 436-512 51 3-545 546-569 5 70-700 701-708 709-719 End Introduction. Father's background/here in 1886. Father's occupations-teamster /built Roslyn streets. Father's understanding horses/freighting business. Father in mines/lost arm/ sets up cigar stand next to Slims Place in c. 1888. Father & Knights of Labor. Mother's family history/here in 1887. Home skills/ cooking/treating illness Roslyn events-1892 Bank robbery/ben Snipes/who worked for Snipes. Indians in Roslyn Jail c. 1891 /location of jail Chinese at Salmon Ia Sac-miners drive them out. Knights of Labor Strike c. 1888/location of fort in Ronald. Arrival of African-Americans in Roslyn/Ronald. Details about the Troutman hanging in Roslyn. Swan Nelson homesteaded Roslyn before NP arrives/ lived on Montana Ave. NWI buys him out/sets up ranch in Ellensburg. Jensen cabin/ 1st coal. Bill's childhood/ details on his schooling/location of schools c. 1900/Bill's father has merry-go-round at Runji Park. Bill describes fathers merry-go-round business. Bill's childhood- chasing Chinese out of Roslyn c. 191 0
Bill Lumsden Index - Side 2 0-21 22-64 65-1 02 103-120 1 2 1-140 141-165 166-270 271-288 289-330 331-372 373-383 384-421 422-470 471-494 495-499 500-528 529-546 547-571 5 7 2-600 601-622 623-629 6 3 0-659 660-670 671-690 691-697 698-705 706-744 745-775 776-799 800-830 831-End Chinese in Roslyn. African-American church locations in Roslyn. African-American baseball team & band in Roslyn. African-American families in Roslyn. African-American business owners in Roslyn. African-American miners in Roslyn. Bill Lumsden Index-Side 2 continued Holidays in Roslyn/4th July/Christmas/Thanksgiving/ Labor Day I Emancipation Day Fashion and dress in Roslyn. Lodges in Roslyn. Lodge cemeteries/location of African-American cemetery in Ronald. Noted locals buried in Roslyn cemeteries. Bands/ Music in Roslyn/describes members Cost of living in Roslyn years ago. A typical day in Bill's childhood- cows and money. Epidemics in Roslyn. Weather in Roslyn/1915-1916 snow. Kids and recreation in Roslynn-No. 4 Shaft pond. Baseball in Roslyn/ teams/players/ competition. Community bands in Roslyn-goes into who played. wrestling in Roslyn at YMCA & Miner's Hall. Bill Reese owned Hall. Boxing in Roslyn at YMCA. Drama & Plays in Roslyn/Miner's Hall c. 1905/ African American plays. Basketball in Roslyn. Ice Skating in Roslyn/ Anderson's Pond/ Brewery cut ice. Skiing around Roslyn. Women's basketball at the YMCA. Roslyn fire department/ 1889 fire/1912 hose cart race Law and order in Roslyn-names of officers. Elections & Politics in Roslyn/Temperance Union. Dr. Lyon's murder in Roslyn/more on troutmen hanging.
Bill Lumsden Index- Side 3 0-1 0 5 Location of sandstone quarry/roslyn Brewery 1 06-199 Location of Roslyn brick factory/owners/local market/ raw material. 200-21 3 Construction of NWI store c.1898/ who built. 214-233 Bill describes NWI store. 2 3 4-2 6 3 More on sandstone quarry /buildings using it. 2 64-28 5 NWI sawmill at No. 4 Shaft/market/labor force. 2 8 6-3 3 7 Taverns in Roslyn/Ed Berg/ A. Patrick/Brick/Blue Front Saloon/unusual saloon features. 3 3 8-3 58 Home next to Bill-Bill & Charley Adams built it/ Sam Mills hauled sandstone from quarry. 359-388 Roslyn Foundry c. 1922/ Peterson/ market/ raw material. 389-408 Butcher shops in Roslyn/ Hartman/Sides Bros. 409-430 Bakeries in Roslyn/Roslyn/German/ City/ locations. 431-45 5 YMCA building in Roslyn/Basketball/Swimming Pool/ burns down. 456-464 1st City Hall in Roslyn. 46 5-49 5 Roslyn athletic Club c. 1902/YMCA/ NWI built it/ activities. 49 6-5 3 6 Roslyn gun club/ location/ who belonged. 53 7-61 8 Church locations in Roslyn/Catholic/Miner's Hall/ Free Methodist bldg. becomes Southside School/Episcopal/ (2) Negro churches/finn Hall location. 61 9-6 3 7 Blacksmiths in Roslyn/Wms. Bros./Oscar Cash. 638-658 Livery operations and locations/ By telephone office/ Hernry Bros. 6 59-68 6 Stage line operations/fish Lake line/postoffice at Camp Creek/Phil Stanton Hotel at Fish Lake/ Jack Greaser store at Camp Creek with post office/ Helvy drove stage. 6 8 7-7 4 3 History on old homes in Roslyn/Bill's birth home/ Tom Hardy home. 7 44-770 Roslyn entertainment/opera House/Miner's Hall/ Theater & Bill's 1902 movie projector. 7 71-800 Roslyn newspapers/randal Bros./Cascade Miner. 801-831 Roslyn medical offices/nwi log hospital gone by c. 191 2. 832-End Roslyn law offices.
0-1 5 1 6-70 71-96 97-114 115-130 1 31-148 149-155 1 56-171 172-180 181-192 193-210 211-222 223-230 231-237 238-249 250-256 257-266 267-285 286-31 9 320-329 330-405 406-428 429-438 439-45, 452-463 464-4 70 471-475 476-479 480-513 514-520 Bill Lumsden Index- Side 4 Law offices continued. Arrival of the car in Roslyn/ Auto stage to Cle Elum c. 1905/ Jim Shaw/ rules of the road for horses. 1st. car in Roslyn/ Jim Shaw/Tom Henry/Hugh Fish/ Anthony Stoves. Early garages/tom Henry = Cascade Motors/ Snyder next to morturary. 1 st motor cycles/ gas station next to mortuary I 11 cents per gal. Bill's first truck c. 1922 Union gathering spot/ Union Hall Lodge buildings/ Knights of Pythias. Coal buildings/ Busy Bee office in Roslyn. City buildings/fire hall on Penn. Memories on Liberty. Memories on Cle Elum. Memories on Jonesville. Memories on T eanaway. Roslyn pioneers/ H. Smith/B. Lumsden/W.R. Jones/ Reese. Thorp pioneers/bill Spears. Liberty pioneers/ Jordan/Stewart/Bryant/Lewis. Cle Elum pioneers/h. Fish/Frank Haight/Lee Thomas/ Joe Schober. Bill begins logging c. 191 0/ teamster for dad/ where he logged in & around Roslyn. Logging in Teanaway c. 1913/river drive/railroad. Describes Teanaway River drive/landing at Libokey place/ wannigan/labor force/wages. Timber cutting methods/spring boards/ tools. Dangers in the woods. Use of horses & oxen in logging. Impact of seasons on logging. Inventions which changed logging/ cat/truck. Clear cutting. Processing logs. Unionizing loggers/ IWW. Impact of W. W. I on logging.
5 21-5 2 7 Impact of coal mmmg on logging. 528-579 Trappers in the area/eisner/describes Beaver Bill/ Abbot/Bryant/Hudson's Bay cabins. 580-611 Salmon runs/cie Elum Dam c. 1906/trout & white fishing. 61 2-64 7 Origins of names/salmon Ia Sac/Roslyn/French Cabin Creek/Cie Elum/Thorp/Nelson Siding/ Easton. 648-686 Describes Indian Pete and Indian John home sites/ Marcus Incline at Thorp related to Bertrams. 6 8 7-71 7 Indian fishing sites/ camps/berry picking/fishing methods. 718-724 Indian fish smoking methods. 7 2 5-729 Indian entertainment/races/trading. 7 3 0-7 71 Bill describes the cattle drive from Hebner, Oregon to Roslyn/Frank Hartman/600 head/who helped on drive. 772-79 3 Early developments in coal mining/nez Jensen. 794-811 1909 No. 4 Shaft explosion. 81 2-81 7 1920 miner's strike/ 5 month strike. 81 8 - End Western miner's strike.
0-30 31-6 5 66-116 117-141 142-191 192-287 288-End Bill Lumsden Index-Side 5 Bill comments on working conditions in the mines. Bill talks about changes in the mines/motors replace mules/pick mining replaced by motors/wars/ Depression. Bill comments on Prohibition Era- how to hide stills/marketing and speakeazys in Roslyn. Ronald still explosion c. 1928 Affects of Depression on families/new Deal/Townsend movement in Roslyn. Inventions-Phone & Anthoney Stoves-Electricity & NWI power plant-radio-phonograph- Trucks change Bill's horse business. Advise to young people.