Alley, B. F. and Munro-Fraser, J. P. "History of Clarke County, Washington Territory : compiled from the most authentic sources ; also biographical sketches of its pioneers and prominent citizens." Portland, Or. : Washington Publishing Co., 1885. FRITZ BRAUN - Was born in Germany in 1839, and in 1875 came to the United States. After living in New York City, Colorado and California, he came to Portland, and subsequently to Washougal where in 1880 he erected his hotel. Married Emily Wachtler, and has two children, viz: Francis and Fritz. Submitted by: Jenny Tenlen * * * * Notice: These biographies were transcribed for the Washington Biographies Project. Unless otherwise stated, no further information is available on the individual featured in the biographies.