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Transportation
People
Trivia
Kalispels
100
Pend Oreille became a county in _____ year?
What is 1911
100
One of these is not a steamboat. Beligan,Redcloud,Metaline,Voulunteer
What is the Beligan?
100
The first recorded white explorer to explore the Pend Oreille County
Who was David Thompson?
100
How old is Pend Orielle County?
What is 100 years old?
100
Kalispels means
What is camas people
200
The second name of the newspaper in Newport.
What is the Newport Miner?
200
Fuel for steamboats in the 1890's.
What was wood?
200
The founder of Usk
Who was George H. Jones?
200
Name three natral resources of Pend Oreille county
What are timber, mining, and the Pend Oreille River?
200
They used numerous methods to catch what?
What is fish
300
The first Jesuit center in this area.
What is the St. Ignatius Mission?
300
The sternwheeler, named the Ione, which carried 500 passengers had a nickname.
What is a floating palace?
300
Newport's first mayor
Who was T.J. Kelly?
300
Name the first brick building in Newport.
What is Owens?
300
The main reservation is located near what small town.
What is Usk,WA?
400
This deli and grocery store has been run by 4 generations of what family.
Who is the Owen's Family?
400
In the 1890's it was advertised as the largest, best and fastest boat on the Pend Oreille River.
What was the Volunteer?
400
Owners of the Cottage House
Who was Joe Fea and John Cass?
400
Name the first Newport newspaper.
What is the Newport Pilot?
400
During the 1800-1910 what drug caused the Kalispel family breakdown?
What is alchohol
500
About what year was the first house built in Newport?
What is 1911?
500
Steamboat Service began in what year?
What is 1888?
500
The founder of Newport
Who was Charles Talmage?
500
The most serious disaster in Pend Oreille County in history.
What is floods and fires?
500
The frist kalispels spoke a native american language.
What is salish
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