Oregonian April 29, 1932 CHIEF'S WIDOW, 100, DIES Cinda Checaskane Most Aged of All Klamath Indians Klamath Falls, Or., April 28 (AP) Cinda Checaskane, whose age is given as 100 years, died at her home in Chiloquin, last night, the oldest member of the Klamath Indian Tribe. She was a pensioner of the government and a widow of Chief Checaskane, who served as a scout in the troops of Captain O.C. Applegate during the Modoc War. The aged Indian woman was feeble and totally blind for about 20 years before her death, but she continued to weave baskets, and tan hides in spite of infirmities. She was a member of the Wilson famly, one of the most prominent on the Klamath Reservation. _________________________________________________________________ Get fast, reliable Internet access with MSN 9 Dial-up – now 3 months FREE! http://join.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200361ave/direct/01/