Yakima County WA Archives Obituaries.....Parker, Emma November 1904

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Morning Oregonian November 20,1904
Indian Girl Murdered Shot In Forehead And Body Buried On Halfbreed's Farm North
Yakima,Wash., Nov 19. -(Special)- Wilson Tiee was arrested today on the
reservation on the charge of murdering an Indian girl named Emma Parker
during a drunken row at a dance last Monday night. It is alleged that Tiee
committed the crime. He is a halfbreed and has a good farm allotted to him by
the Government. The body of the girl was found buried at Tiee's place, with a
bullet wound in the forehead. The coroner exhumed the body today and will
make an inquest. The story was kept quiet till an Indian who was at the dance
came to this place yesterday and reported the affair to the authorities.

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