Elkanah Walker (1805-1877) was an American pioneer settler in the Oregon Country in what is now the states of Oregon and Washington.
Bob Gymlan writes “Elkanah Walker was a missionary in Washington State near Spokane. He regarded as superstition what perhaps he should not have.”
Lewis S
Rainier more likely as the name is more known in the Seattle area.
Kathy R
Shoot! Another server error?
NW Mike
Mt St Helens was also perpetually covered in snow and the natives around there feared Bigfoot as cannibals. In reference to the part “They whistle three times, and then throw rocks,” some natives put rocks on their roofs today to let the Bigfoot people know they have already been there.