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Good Juke on Grant Dunning.li. if. Heed and Mr, Met nrie have returned from a trip to the lower Tongue river and Otter creek country,during which they disposed of two line stallions to tiorae growers of t)lose sections Mr, I teed reports nearly allthe Irrigation dams on Tongue river between the mouth of Prairie Dog creek and lt;Hter creek carried out by the ice this spring, and the whole country through which he traveled in need of nun. He also tel Is a Joke on if rant Dunning of Otter creek, the trulli of which he vouches tor: A party of Cheyenne Indians, men, women and children, were encamped near the Dunning ranch, and during their sojourn a child wan born to oneofthe*|Uiiw. It is the custom amongit be Cheyennes that when a child is bora to name It after one of the firstobjects which appears in sight or someincident transpiring at about the same time. It so happened that on the occasion referred to Mr. I running, oil un-conscious of what was transpiring, inadt his appearance at the Indian camp, and the child was promptly uaim d Grunt. While his friends regard liu* incident as a good joke, Mr, Dunning takes the matter philosophically and will not seriously object to having as a namesake u promising young aborigines, who may some dayUx-oiDe a great sautieui and controlthe dest itiies of his tribe.
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Sheridan Enterprise
Sheridan, Wyoming, US
Fri, Apr 27, 1906
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