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FALCONER, DAKOTA — TERRITORY PIONEER, TELLS HISTORY OF SITTING BULL His Account Early History Both Entertaining fl ars H i i} Saw Y ‘ \ | Pre nD, We “ t ! ting Mull ) i M FALCONER Author < not in the Indian Territory Is and Educational with good from fo tude het vd ho the question ' ik il iy beable ta better ap 1 tea of all con W con ideration h ind valuable ' Ge 1 i 1 deer, ans elk, bt and other ¢ we the Indian hold this lind whieh Leaders of Hos ile Indians " Hoon the Little Missouri ta Crazy Horse on Ps © le f the hostile | he re r this country Kull pa ter found the Little Bar Horn in’ Mon- contained over $000 men, wo children and abount 3,000] rs, und Sitting: Bull was the ed on June Horn, marked | of the end of Indian | western frontier, | < of the annihilation of thauent county ote “Rivers | live with troops, supplies aterial for building two forts he Yellowstone; and from 18 ISSZ a vigorous eam ind Summer, was m 1 ns until hut Sittin hosti to fate, last to surrend Attacked Co October 15, i Col Glendive Creek and put mined fight, firing the prairie wagons being obliged to advance | ugh the Hames, On October 21,; iL Miles met Sitting Bull} up of near the Yel- river na, In de Sitting Miles satd, | trot oking five fect cleven he | . well built, with strongly ures, indies deter ination and force, He was a man w words and cautious in his e sions.” Sitting Bull wanied to what the soldiers were doime there and why did not go back o their posts, or into. winter quar- ters. Miles told him that the troops were out there to bring him in and would be given fifteen. min- t surrender an aecey the terms of the governn The only terms of condition of peace that Sit. tin Bull uid consent to was the aby ament of the entire count except that ts which with including military post THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, to aitment of Dakota, with! ing Valley). This story should bel pps . . wor S hon ‘he’has been a prom-| ‘ ° ie Chicazo, und Miles'| taken with w erate ‘tion, Billy Mitchell May Have Put This Man Inj i. Sy ig haets Son,| What ~My Neighbor y During | }ike some one has been handed a} >, H ; % Ye ht | Fron : 00 he = one OV. te ta auionk | gold brick, | President Coolidge’s Cabinet Era Tv te 1000 Me we one | Says the In itting |” Sitting Bull fought as he saw the! | ne Coun | Bs Bull in wz Bull! tight. He was an indian that vainly | noHulae snevjbdices Davis is just in the pri te.| Is of Interest to Bismareh folks. was repor wtive | uttcmpted to forbid the tined Colone! Bil-| Courts, that would be He is 46, but looks even younger be-! part in the dance sted | progress of the age, and acter! eat” of thel | ‘y colo: outdoor life has kept him] When one has had the misfort that Sitting Bull -hould be removed | that will ever remain unique in west oe te tor eet 1 dee atte eee beac or taken intil the dancing | ern history rons ae eM “A wealthy man, he has devoted! dizziness, urin. quieted William F. Cody} cent posible, for! Cou new way Ay wealthy’ man, _fevated | diaziness. rin s one. of the! Pres Cool-| dilemma most of his time’ since graduatin: Ines Du | | He sug avtial cou-| from Harvard in 1900 to. public all th ill mission to Mitchell's] For many years he played pers¢ ° ; nent part in civie activitte ue to frien Wis, partic those con following ease is many ahead and ecre 5 ousands; but i " During. the od =} marek resident i« for tain : i jor and ficute . For the; a better example wane any etiae fie wad first two years of the Harding ad-| | Mrs. N. PF. Reynol dna there Wi he » country ina manne tration he was on the War Fi-| Ave. e suffered ed was the that will command attention, : Corporation, being made throu yy back andi ‘ Miles grave the necessary on ediate courts} facts pertaining to aviation, istant secretary of war in 192) other mptoms of kidney trouble 0 it ons te the eon ——— a typical army court be-| the administration po 1 My ank' swelled Hae 1 offic let him have —_ | doors trieraniy | eet the support of the cour GOLD: arent grees he need way of G % f " avy Departments. afficially| correcting whatever faults Nauen — grina-| 4 ' “ef Good Crops Reduce Number ...))..yier ‘Mitchell with sarcastic! in the present. aviation. policy tions the Bible,| out the be ae, Sarsons Neadi i tatements, also demanding that} And it was a big feather in printed by reo enhart Drag Ce kiowii cl of Persons Needing Aid yy) Sa disciplined, ie leap of Dwight Davis, His plant ¥ Foun them, all of the trouble thro te 7 ies But no imme court mar reatly boosted his stock as the] E the fieon Aree a . : ‘ From the Counties [was ordered by the Department.| most Ti sor to Weeks as] ward Go Tempeie © wager tivelve Inter, Mrs Re fomba j secretary in the event the! the Bible have been made by A orn: Bele ee pene ambulance tw take Two consecutive years of good Pita ed latter retir . can collectors, but Goldston says the} Sings and) obtamed promim retiel.) Rock Talo Bill arrived the crops have reduced the d nde. Nice witout And ily Miteheli.| Bible will remain in Englan une emanate 1 Agency on November 28, and when} poorhouses in North Dakota, answ ‘i of John W Davis, who was named toi y ee ee z sia y remedy mse he produced h rders d by) to a questionnaire sent out to the § ir to these} succeed Weeks, is one of the mn | Wednesday, only, chamois} }.0 03a. hai reMiibat feneral Miles it’ did no: | co ors show. i 4 zl characters in the government. er . i Reynolds h&d. » the anvieral’ of iit uuthorties att OF the $5 audilors reporting a, few ffice Catan | lined coats, beautiful fur col-| Mfrs, BuiTaio, N. Y.—-Adv. Standing Rock and the. wites were, gave its their opinion that indig He loves sports, having donated| 4aRS. Very special, $29.50.) a4. sort story heat your order ed. That even-| € that there has been 1 } 3 ing he and his companion were ras in the last, five years, = i ertained at the officers’ quar-| ujority said that there is ———————— Pie niall” ag foal slat ed eM he OE Cones ed peers = a ‘ | ted ting for Sitt ta ING BULL. the furnish him w received they] ® had to reseindin order, h his \Sitting Bull and his i ind any-[they were all on the v Seeing thatytions, Bu v ia gain |tened back, to find a te F vn a ne him from authorities rescinding Sereot | him Fifteen i held to take Sitting Bull, vets was faccept the t rn that the on the A. Woe} ss offered ld ope other road were there is a de-} me was | hostilitic commence coy to bring hin 1 ¢ ie} Sitting would not surrender! lay until the wire To cay that fovnds the fight started, and at one| Buffalo Bill was furious does not ex- uu He jtime t had Miles’ troops sur-| pres RAE GA the Railrc ot rounded but the Indians could not Sitting Bull Killed in 1890 corner Mair tand artillery fire, and after pur- ull killed on Decem- where th We ‘suing the Indian or miles, they 7 by men of his own race. mt ent out another flag of truce and! the authoriti at ve was] during the interview a large number ‘dee Sitting put on mn 1 Dead-fef the Indians came id surrend=| should arrested the Indian} wood as across the bot.fered. But Sitt yout 490} Holic e authorities at Standing tom to point on the Missouri| of his followe om the | Rock that the Indian police rode ei from Fort Abraham Lin-[™main camp and continue rh un-linte Sitting Bull's camp. e aM f the stage. conch, was] til they reached the Missouri river.| dawn on the morning of the ter the vive \ | Bat today they tell us that Sitting | December, firmly determined ton that », Capta rj Bull was nota chiefs that he was nell the arrest, In the house entered by The own fa warrior , sated Bull Head's party they found Sitting | A, McLean, who was t or sur to General Miles.} Bull, his two w. aid his son Crow of B rck. From Fort Lincoin tne| Hittle ¢ of tne Northern Chey-| Poot, 1 boy of 17 years. The women route continued uth he fennes suid: We are com [we much frightened and be- Black: Hill fed with you and your we "el gan to ery: ting Bull sat up and itnnekrom: Bismarck Jou of amma » We cannot make | asked what was the matter. “You TneieTsi Lado the trip by stage trie: 8 Tound of ainmunition, oF e under arrest and must go to the agi aL naa (PY BEE Tnife, we are at the merey of those | ageney, 1 Bull Hed. Beanak 0. calleo in. Witliam| %"° 4" thing pe fon: our ty well,” suid Sitting Bull, “1! Pride, eas posttrader at ort CO: you are harsh and will go with you.” He was some dis-| Meade. “The troops at that time were | (7UCly DUT Te are Kote to nceee | t from the door when his son, Iroag | Them! and place ourselves at yeur| Crow Foot, seeing that the old manj quartered in tent was built into | pany in S880 transfer fit from B Aft wa place adwood than Bismarck, Durin the whole period from 1877 to. 1ss0. the stage coach tine ran out of Bis marek to Deadwood and not from Mandan. Sitting Bull was f the most Indians that occupied our rn plains, but in n badly misreprese nearly a half tood ‘conditions ng to “One thing « in: he is an Indian of of mind, and a warrior whose $ amount to genius, while his stubborn heroism in defense ef the last of his race is undeniable. Cruel he may be, that ‘om the instincts of his. race general of the first natural order he must be to et the United States at defiane he for the last ten y we are told that wot a chief. That rior, Sitting Bull up to the surrender was classed hostile Indian. He was not a coffee cool- er, like some of the socalled friendly his me of Indians, who hung around the In- dian agencies, eating government rations and then vaking a’ un- der the guise of friendship to com- mit depredations against the govern ment that fed them. Cause of the The main cause of Wars was the cpeni Wars our Indian up to settle- Hills country his annual re- s n the Depart- Dako military have duty of protecting the settlements {vom the raids of hos tile Indians and the Black Hills country from occupation by mine attracted there by real or imagina: qineral wealth in the soil, { earn- estly recommend some action which will settle this Black Hills question and relieve us from an exceedingly disagreeable and embarrassing’ duty. I feel quite satisfied that all the country south of the Yellowstone River, from the Black Hills of the Cheyéhne as far west as the Big Horn Valley and perhaps as far west as Clark's Fork of the Yellowstone, is gold-bearing, but as to the Amount of the gold deposit I'eannot say: it may be great or it may be small. This area is also in.muny places well timbered, has many beautiful vaileys ment the double j merey.” Surrendered July 26, 1881 intended to make gan to revile hin nee be-| “You call your- in the The overnment kept troops |ficld and kept on Sitting Bull's trail {from the fall of 18’ until the time of his surrender, On Jul 1sst tting Bull £ with the lust low r 7 women mnant ndered Fort sure cer at to Buford | powerful commanding 0 | Dakota tory itting Bull with his p ent down the Missouri river on the uner Sherman, the boat landing Bismarek on Au 1, 1881, Hy nple were nderson of the Bisn: » ineluding a nun- from Bismarck, T. Re jSelms of Mandan A number of | officers their from Fort j Abr incoln got Hoard the boat Rock. on On the w ‘aptai ford, who wa jof the Indians,’ introdu Bull to the ladies on the bi ting Bi ked | the w mien looking so nice iting Bull of war at Sta he sent I spring of 188 e Was Standing Rock Agency nently. Heads Parade at Celebr: On September had one of the 1 held in the west. the laying of the corne Territorial Capitol. cursion trains were Bismax EXx-pre! sident Villard of the Northern cifie railroad, some of the prominent people of foréign i senators and congressmen er distinguished _ per: nattendance. Sitting Bull was selected to hepd the parade. He marched on foot carrying the Amer- iean flag. After the ceremonies at the capitol were over President Vil- lard und his party went west over the Northern Pacific to witness the drfving of the golden spike, Baffalo Bill Given Orders In the fall of 1890 the Indians at the Cheyenne and Standing Rock Agencies were indulging in the ghost dancing or Messiah creze as it was called. There was nothing serious or alarming about this ghost dancing, but it appears that at about the time this dancing was going on, General Miles was promoted and transferred kept their and later 1, In the to reside ion maick t celebrations occasion w stone of th Two sid Pa- most prisoner | returned to! coun-! self 2 brave man clared that you render to i now you} f up to Indians in blue i the young man | This is just the one side of the {it may be true or not true. The au- | Monit s who had charge of the In- 1 1 | uniforms, an police do not tell us that every an who went out there to get] Bull were friends of Chief nd that Gall was an enemy tting Bull, and that Sitting not have a friend who were sent out! Why were they anxious to head off Butfalo Bill; and why not, if they wanted to arrest} Sitting Bull without bloodshed, send of old Bull {the Indian to arrest him jdian police at home? Killing Called) Murder d a similar oceasion when Rain-| rested in the spring of 1875, two men belonging to an_e was sent out in 1873, General | Pi nt his brother, . Toms nd Capt, Yate make the nr Jwere two companies of troops and | Toni Custer ‘thade the arrest inthe | post-traders’ store, when the Indians were more hostile thin they 15 years — late When the news, hed Bismarck that Sitting Bull killed and the way it happened, e expressed themselves pretty saying that they murdered tting Bull, During the legislative session of 1911 a memorial to Congress was in-| troduced yecommending that pei sions be granted to the surviving In- dian policemen who were sent to ar- rest Sitting Bull, When the bill or resolution came up for final disposi- n, Senator Simpson of Stark Coun- said, “The killing ‘of Sitting Bull was deliberate murder.” There ure | others besides Senator Simpson who think the same thing. Not long azo there appeared a ‘story in an eastern’ magazine which | read as follows: “Recently the head- j dress, saddle and coat of Sitting Bull! | were sold. to the Wyonting’ Historical | Socicty for $600. The famous Sivux| chieftan gave his outfit to General Thomas in 1890, shortly béfore the former was killed near Fort Yates, North Dakota.” “It was" not State of Wyoming Historical Society that purchased ‘the ‘ alleged’ Sit! Bull outfit, but tle Wyoming Hii torical and’ Geological Society of ‘Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, (Wyom- U ny] persons who need Mother nai money 850, sione The counties ent counti enrollm: enrollment 0: whined is ont | MeHenry Only ning lowed the lea requested do bid Lim a om re-| its institutio ant good-by, Sti they must y y him on the journey if possible e were two lel roads leay y the Post towards Sitting Bull's! vin poor farms, camp and within sight each other of the land for some distance. It so happened | eauip nd Forks inst that as Buifalo Bill traveled along} tution County Au- the low vad, hes: sty of] ditor 81.000, It teams coming into the agency he! includes building other road. “Presently he met an La Honine tr: isn ri a pony w ano-{ The Richland county institution i cently informed hits the te to be] velued $35,000, It has three Tsecn on the upper road bel buildines McHe nity ha hued six valued a The among | 2870 so| From School Teacher A young man wao \ government troops and keep the In-|on a farm ins Wi studied diligently and quali he mi for the murder of} to put him yedition| After the Ci ‘buck through the woods relieve He wa and could e: the medicinal plants gro where he launched his favorit | edies, and, in a short time, the old by every druggi: world, cine and tonic. lion the liquid or tablet trial pkg. of th 10c to tht Dr. Pierce Clinic, ——————————— Ideal Fuel. are a man’s most valuable as- set. Sold exclusively by Alex Rosen & Bro. hell camp. No wire having been| On North cou ave poorhouses, the qu Lire 7] and two of these are emp mi who formerly live | m have either died, are be jtaken care of by friends, or have so! {far ered from re that they are able to c then | selve Mothers’ Pe he questo’ mor itable en- in the a to-| The average month- h mother pensioner | ber of mother pen is increasi \ sporting poor farms Ish, Ramsey, Richland and McHenry. Of the irand Forks institution is” bs the most pretentiou the indigent from require ny other ch rail, W nt many. other ed its tota s the total poorhouses t Ce Name “Poor one ¢ such adopting <a mo me for their loi enry en building: at $40,000 h county ued at $ More To Great Eminence s brought up tern Pennsyl trict rsuing Bee hool. teacher. Further his studies and teaching, J to save up enough mone rough medical college. ; il War, he began the actice of medicine in the new oil on of Pa., and oftern rode horse- those who were ls a student of nature, knew ily recogni: of , t in the day, the name of this man, Dr. R. Pierce. is known throughout the His Golden Medical Disco the best known blood med More than fifty mil- bottles have been sold in the S. If your druggist does not sell Golden Medica) Di i you can he sending in Buf- dv. Cook with Gas. It’s the “Ground Gripper” shoes Cee ee LLL MM MM OL MC IT CORRECT COOKERY COOK BY WIRE INSTEAD OF BY FIRE | YOnats how you get your baseball news /., Associated Pre fey. 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