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do keep offIjo civil a what 5a go*“S3LA DAY El? ST.ooraisi do-ITfUtttCttoo nearly week, to do on at Northfraud ed Ui» most mtuiwio inesiuw »•»lt; ftilatlvOH out of $247,000, has gono to Sing—Slug for Hvo ycara, wllh his hymn book in his pocket.IUD SEVILLE.EARLY INCIDENTS -No. 35*BY AN Ot.D I1UNTKH,fh the very e success of being most 1 roadn In the i wove Demo-prosent fromunity, and a yot orderly or our good Tho fact is county fool n electing to night, cleun. securing uu* from Ohio— i feci happy, of the times rule, which y, and Homo-times. Whyrth Amherst o successful nduetod tho nnected with lone, and all d that it was ras at first a dotted by' the :j» and other their places that seemed good fuelingTlio »«■* Camp «* Chief Good Hunt In JLornlu County.In tho Fall of 1810 or '20, Mr.T., one of Ridgotflllu’a best hunters, who has hunted through the forests of Lorain county for more limn lit ty years, and more than uny other man now living in tho county, was in tho southeast part of Eaton on a deer hunt, when ho accidentally cnuio across Chief Good FI tin I, who greeted him with a hourly “»a goo incitinghow do you do? They were much pleased to tucot as old friends. Good Hunt invited him several limes to go with him to Ida camp and stay with him and partake of his hospitality. So pressing was the invitation that Mr.T. finally accepted and went with tho old chief to his wigwam, where he w as most cordially received by the old chiefs young squaw, Nancy, who spared no pains in making the visit a piemant one to tho pale-faced hunter. Of this tine French and Indian squaw I shall have more to say in my next, connected with an Incident of the war of 1812.During llio social Interview Good Hunt complained much of a scarcity of game, lie said: Me lies not much luck. White man kill all the game way from poor Indian. Ho must go toward the setting sun and hunt the buffalo. AIu have hunted tit rough those woods along Lake Erie for tit or o thntt sixty anows. This place tho Great Spirit had given to the Indian, bat the white man had robbed him of it. Good llu.it will9 . ’. j5 soon go to tho Spirit land to hunt,felling, rn n|rj.jJM0 tjl0 vrhito mail can't cmno. Mo ell, J. 15. ,, , .....antlin, Esq,,r Cleveland, : a short butdiminishing ip, large ache evening wances.h, tho young0 halls for not roomcar nil who i* dance.»d of Sun-h an organi* h up or i ora in music far the divided into1 in the twoam old and have no poose to cars fot me. Mo mid my squaw will go to Sandusky. There m» can ketch plenty fish.” There wat a sadness of expres-witwi in the old man's countenance as hen+U\ Uit.) «l»«t ntUuntei’s sympathy, and ho departed from the old chiefs cabin with feeling of sorrow for the distressed condition of his aged red trieud. A few days latoi Mr. T, passed by that way again, but nothing was loft savo the ashes wheic Chief Good Hunt had built bin last camp fire, Tho old chief had left his native woods, how Lorain county, to return no inoi*o.PiiuUntr OlHce Seeveto.Tho New Brunswick 'I'ckoram
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Elyria Constitution
Elyria, Ohio, US
Thu, Nov 08, 1877
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