Interesting Sidelights on Cheyenne Indians by Agent’s Tales
The article recounts Cheyenne customs around ponies and wealth, horse trading, and romance. It notes executions of Head Chief and Young Mule in 1890, clashes with soldiers at Lame Deer, and notable figures like Two Moons and White Bull. It portrays relations with whites, dances, medicine, and interactions with Industrial Agent Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Lou” Grill
Hugh Boyle
First Cavalry
Lame Deer
James A. Cooper
Young Mule
Corydon W. Wilson
Wilson
John Two Moons
Two Moons
Indian Service
Calabar
Yellowstone River
White Bull
Miles
Fifth Infantry
Mr. Wilson
General Miles
Cheyenne Dances and Native Life Descriptions
The article details a Cheyenne Omaha dance in a log round house with a central blue flame incense rite, war bonnets placed at the base, and a feasting of fat dog. It notes personalities like Lizzie Porcupine and Arapahoe Chief, plus Jessie Sanchez living with a Kickapoo Medicine Company show and later making beaded moccasins after returning to the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Lizzie Porcupine
Porcupine
Messiah
Wilson
Miss Porcupine
Squint Eyes
Arapahoe
Rosebud
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company
Jessie Sanchez
Miss Sanchez
Woman Found to Have Large Sum in Skirt Belongings
Coroner Don Murphy announced an inquest into the death of Mrs William Matthews about 65 whose skirts contained nearly 34000. She collapsed days after visiting a Butte shop for water. The finds included 2500 in postal savings certificates 4000 in cashier checks 27000 in other checks a savings book with over 400 and 30 in cash.
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Silver Bow County
Don Murphy
William Matthews
Butte
United States Daily Expenditure in 1932 Fiscal Year
The average daily expenditure of the United States for the fiscal year 1932 was 12,531,289 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ballymena Council Bans Solicitation of Business
Ballymena Ireland council will prohibit its members from soliciting any business. The move aims to curb conflicts of interest and ensure ethical conduct during official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballymena
Ireland
Science Museum houses 69 inch telescope from 1842
The Science Museum in Kensington, England, preserves the earliest of the large telescopes, a 69 inch specimen crafted in 1842.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Museum
Kensington
England
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John Two
Northwest
Western Hemisphere
Superior
Glasgow
G. N. Klein
Superior Buildings CO
Columbia Falls, Montana
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