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I la hillwjFor Um rum il la aril to tnaei our lx.1 trudiliwa 1 ■B ■!—»■ rmaNr rc-ema Cvnetopber QtWiluGraham. lh« cifltcsarin eurvivcr lt;-fIndia* day*, who fought with Dan 1.1 Geerge Roger. Clart. felotcrrc relxelha oH DkiUvI!hara talk ad wiU an ■«! ton wol Boorx’a viaita to bar falhere cabin In Bdrbon eoaely. Kentucky.how ha luohri in hunUr gafb. with hielong nfle. and how ha loo* har Hia hnaa aad Ueaod har fondly, for ha lovad children. Than. leo. the motlrararad grandmother of my childhood who crovvri the Alini Maryland an horaetac* lha wife of an Indian trad-r at Ca.rla.lo-n. Ind.. durin| Ih. war of 1812.Tha rad wan la. paoeed into laloryand wa no loagee frar or hala hio. Wall Whitman baa a pl-wirg p»ma loot a beautiful lodian Ctrl who tamo xw foemolhoraadaan lh.1 aha waa r-rvriabundantly. An American aeientiet .pool forty yoara arosog UM romMnte of I ha Iroqiole Irlhoa In Now Tort •tala, and pobllehri hi. audio, of IhoiiExamine tho now hleraloro on Indianai tha Ladarvid. froo public library andPigeon Roxl maaratro. and hi. coe-ple eu^crol ftatfal kna.Tun wen -v.rd Dlliya. for themaeuer.. Some Indian had raptured a win to «*. which ihoy Kept overnightIn thu out Uuw ol a wilierTho prna.ou noun and Ihoy euipevtri IBeir hool of trcacbery. Aflee a dicta! worththey doparlad in a vaageful mealAnothor ledwn traded horvw wilh . While man. wlx cbralri him. ban*down. W!et lb* red man roluraet U -juar. Ih. deal h. w*. maria a laughitgetoc*. and ho. U». departed ag grieved an! voigeful. Tho battle aTippaeanH had lauly loan lent lo Ibolerli.nv.and the while mon w« to-enwehng more airl mire upon IhoirUrrllory. And. lo cap Ibo direai. Ih.Brrtlah aalhoritia. pul a pnmium upon Iho acalp of every Amoncan men,unman awl child murderri by aalolan. Thar, war* ligne of triable twowoe*. Before the wwuli Seme Into Zobakm CWhnge'e hometo buy aeal bul were refn.oi tocacwit waa aoareo. TMy dir—I a war daecoand loo* Iho meal anyhow. Such Ih. ceoddcneo of Mr. Colling, in' Ihnr burnt j Ih.l he told hi. wife Ihoy wouW bo back in a b»rt linx lo pay for It. But abe aald not; Iherc wouldbe innibla enough, and In I wo walltho red men appoand.dog frigbtanri lham for tour, in thaweode. bal they taddled together aad even eltpc comfortably till early day.when they reached Ih. foe! a eofuly.Maanwhile. William CoUng. dafeodri hie tom*, hio daughlor Lydia mWdig bullet?, while her father dopatch.il Uiered mn. aaron in nomber. a. theydeaoendrd tho chimney. Leaving iho bluer wilh hio diughwr. ho attemptedlo reach the foot by way of Iho comfieri and woria. wCaytma Norri. and the children had done. Colling! noticed an lndiin tldmg bchlri n pig pen. Tharod man ftrri, emeahng Ibo hammerof Collinga'e rule, aad then fedtowod lo brain him with a tomahawk. Colllcganot aware Ihal hie gun waa ueabnee.and thinking lo aava hie fire until Iho Indian leaped upon biro, kcpl Ibo aavago ai bay by railing th* r.flw lo *r avory lime k— pumurrr approached Tha. h* ox.peri and reached the r-ao of hlr ion by daytgbl.Another daughter of William CcUH«ewardered wilh her little erne, in Iho barb weed. Every Kurd aeemed Ihofootaup of n aavago. and Iho chlulm.wee. in epoechlemt terror'. Tho young-eal begxi to cry and tho mother nearly■th.rid il by etuKng Ur apron in■la mouth It.t the, rucked Uw horn, of I heir brethor, Zekrion. eafo.other Colllnge-o daughlor, Mn. Riehio. waa oul wUh h«r children lowbwa ben.® Ibv, S-J today Umo gnvttl— Lunon V. Rule, villo Ceurxe Journal.oplrrteToo following la a toonroeital of Iho facta of IhiaUraexrl .vent a* detailed by Jacob P. Dome, of Indiaaapolla, one of our beat hutorital omen:Al Ih. tKrlk.m bonier of Clark’. Gnat, a» yoo eroet the epur of Ibo Keobe. known aa •• Ur Silver Hille, Into Scull county, you cum* to Ibo valley of Pigtm Runt crook. Il wao to turned became there waa her* one ofthoee actable gathering plane of tho wild pegeouM Ihal w.rtt w camrocu aIho Ohto valley in early liooa. Great forcala of leech ireca furni.hed lhairfavorite feed, and dunlin. Ihuaaariaof Ibeoo bade gathered here lo neat am ratio their yturg. They wen ao nomeroua and w aaaily Uhan Ihal they won wM for JO eonU a NMrl. Whether from Ibo groat elwgliter of the pgeoni. or the romoval of tU beech-oode, the tarda duupt-a.ri ao com-ptolely in Iho lail quarter of Iho moo-loenih crctury Ural II wna commonly believed Ihal «tUr Uxy ware a.linctor Ihoy had migrulad to mo ntbecrounlry. Rul no .videocr of any luth migratlxi kaa been found, and utvItW Iheir aipoararca a email rtoekekaa been froqueatly ropertod in vanoue
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Jeffersonville Daily Reflector
Jeffersonville, Indiana, US
Wed, Sep 29, 1909
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