Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 48, Number 40, Jasper, Dubois County, 15 June 1906 — Page 2

THE CELEBRATED CASE THAT WON CIVIL RIGHTS FOR INDIANS

Order Issued by Carl SCirz, While Secretary of the Interior, Brous'ui Lotf-Standing Trouble to a Crisis.

Lawyers, every one la Nebraska and 1:1. my frviu ihe big euMcrn - mo. business, aim. 0 a. Crook .in . M I Mi ltli in their dross liUil t'Uk. j'-s cut f fhv MB UaM in hi life tfcat Cook WON his fu'1 dress in public), nd the ladlMM UatBMelvca. in their gaudy ol on. ii courtroom was stalaxy of brilliancy.

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the U..ii I ami my wite follows altor me. Out Mode Mi OM feet Ml UM If Mrp rocks sad OM brad nurud iy v.- Mood AI kM 1 ' rt'1 1:1 ,ha mokt, A lit tit way beyond there ard greet prairies TM sw.ft rMil wa- . r, the Niobrara, iurs down be: wen the i'ii hills. There an tho graves of my lathers Tiiere again wo vw!l

V'li I'lii- ni.' . - - the brllliantlv dressed WMH, ami IM BfttM "r ISMO ' )l,r nresvMtt people; oa ik otMr MP IMad- es Um ttffl of the world and of Bb-

SPLENDID ORATION M4DE BV INDIAN CHIEF

Eloquence of Standinc Bear. Pleading; for His Own and His People's Rights, ine CaiM of An Ovanon iu Cn wdeJ Nebraska Cuurt RooiuJSffeC Dundy' Famous bcc.&ion.

.ii Hear. In !.! ottn .i: robe.s um mier ,. tho rXmcaa, .mJ wita lum MM IM bailing men. Far back in tho ..udieine. shrinking from observation, was an Indian sir! who afterward became famous at u lecturer lu England ami America. She was later known n both continents by a transition of her Indian nmo, In st.vthe-am-bn. Uri-,ht Eyea. Long and Able Arguments. "Attorney Poppleton'a argument waa

t just ahead

Ihe l I chief boeanie slbm; again, an I, after an appreciable pause, ha turned toward the Judge with sin h a look Of pathos MMl suffering on hts ! too that none who saw it will tortet, and said: " Hut In the conter or the path thera Hands a man. Behind him I see soldiers In number like the leaes of tho trees If that man gives me panels sn n I may pass on to life and liberty.

Onaha.-The late Carl Schurz is be: body buried in the strange country. rcBiembefM in Omaha as the cause of, but instead, gathering a few members the American ItUians being admitted 1 or his tribe, he started for the aaeteat to fall eltlseaskdj) :u this country not la: n ting grounds ot his tribe, intendthrough ht tan . , tho si.!e of ihe red to bury the child where ceaeramfn in the long t.-i:ggle, t u: btaue' n uis of Pom-a chlols lay.

Mhtirz heard of the runaways, ana

Hi rough the war department tele-1 tsraphed Gen Crook, in Omaha, to ar-

Le. as c. rotary of :he interior, Issued un otder which so aroused the west to the wrong of the ':i.;ian thai a crurace was .-tarted :u Om aha which reached to all portions of the I nited Slates, lasted seven y .'rs. and en led by supreme court decisions and legislative enactments Staking the Indian as free as a white man i: ho choose to be ao, and to accept the oosdittoftf of cfvitization Schur had the order U led to tren Crook, then stationed al tmtiha and commanding this departv. nt of the sriny, and immediately the oau.se Of the Indian waa taken up bjT nMai H. Tibbies, late vice presidential can-' UJate oa the populist lickel ; Gen. Crook. John L. Vbster, Jr. - Pndy. ard a score of other men prominent In the west. Previous 10 tho DfM aaokan of here ecry Indian in the Liitel states was

: t the Indians and return tnem to: IncUM Territory. 15ut the chief of the Omaha, Iron h: t. wont to meet the Foucas and of-; . - i them a li.u.n of reftige on the ir.:..ha : oservation. - have til the land Standing Dear J and his people w:sh for; we have corn and moat ia plenty; come live with us." said Iron Eye. itut the government, through Sehurx, r.'.id "No." Cmok arrest d the old chief and isro ight him and his followers down to Omaha. And with them came the wagon bearing the dead child. Manllng Hear told Crook hl Individual story- The great Indian fighter k:iw the gvrral history of the In-,

dians and was already indignant at

ubect to the or n rs of t!;o so. r ;nry their treatment, but the treatment acof the Interior. Tho pcrrenutteat was coiued Standing Bear was too much, an absolute autocrat over the destfsj imd teu the stern warrior rebelled, cf the n . man in the entire eoufi&rjr. Camp-iitm Mapped Out. Pif ful Funsral Proc?ssion. That night Crook came Into Omaha B;.ck in 1S7Ö a pitiful prcessinn i tad h id an all-night'3 conference with wended Its slow way northward from Til biet, ':.en an editorial writer on a Indian territory, bound for tho pratrl r.i wspaper. A campaign of Indians' of Nebraska. There were U Indians i rights was mapped out, and both men oa foot and one old wagon, d.awn by st. ried out the next day to carry out two woraout horses. In the wag. n their parts. w.i the dead body of a child an It- Crook was to delay returning the In

dian boy. The leader of the little party was the father of the doad child; tLe famous Ponca Indian chief. Standing Bear, a few years later to be the best-known Indian in the entire world and to speak in every city in the country in behalf Of his people. Standing Bear's party was cn rout to the Niobrara country, in northern Nebraska, to bury the child in the ancient burying grounds of the tribe Thy hai started on the long trip, although permission to leave the reserMttOl in Indian Territory, on which they had been settled against their will, had been refused. Formerly the Pontas lived in north -

II -T.s to Indian Territory until a writ Of habeas corpus could be asked for DU the United States court on the g-ound that the constitution. In the :rteenth amendment, guaranteed to all persons brrn in the United States equal protection of the law. Tlhbles looked out for the leral end Of the deal. He went to John L. Wob-.-t'-r. then a struggling, unknown young lawyer, laid his case before him, and asked him to defend the rlgj-.j c." the Ind'-.n. "There 1 no "2uey in it, but there U fame. kMM and glory," said Tib-tl.-'-S.

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Oenei-al Crook Intercepted and Arrested Standing Icar.

ern NebroMa, nlong the Nlobrr.ra rlvr. They had fougnt the Sioux, in bemmU of t?se white nien, for years, ami lind lost 7UU braves In the white man's tfrfif For this a previous aetretarjr cj the Interior had iven them, in lee sample, full title to thtir rrsorvatlon nd lan!'. Lands Tnken from Poncas. TL"u Mr. Schur? was made secretary, and at the polut of the bayohct bad driven tho MM down Inu In-, du n Territory, dcpr.vln; them of the lauds for which they bei I rovorninnt 1 ., d.s. The PoacKB were left months '

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Ji ;ge A. J l'opploton, then

( w,:nyel for Ihe I'nion Padfle, to assist him anil tnako tho artrument. Fopple:m agreed, and then a writ wus nppliod for in the (JÜMi fMOM court at ui ha, ot which Judge Dundy pro Mod Mad ThcuMinds of Citizens. TM MM 0B2M t trill. It was tho tu t notnhlo trial vor brought in the won, and. In fact, tl e .scope was ia-, wide as any ever tried in thp DMtM States, for by Its decision lMtN people were made citizens. TIkmbm ft, Tlbbleo aUsndee ovcry iftf.ri of Hint coir' !n his own

carefully prepared, and consumed 1C hours In tho delivering, eiouipying the BttetiUOO of the court for two flays. On Ik third day Mr. Webster spoke for j six hours. And during all the procctdings the courtroom was pa.ked with the beauty and culture of the city. "Towards the close of the trial th" situation bOOMM MMO, Aa th wroncs Inflicted on the Indians were described 1 y the attorneys Indignation was often tl l white heat, and the judge made no attempt at suppressing the applause which broke out from time to time. "For the department Mr. Lmnbert-

I son made a short address, but was lis

tener! to in silence. lt was late In tho af'rnn when the trial drew to a close. The excitement had ben increasing, but It

reached a height not before felt when Jurtjce Dundy announced that Chief Standing Bear would be allowed to make a upeei h In his own behnlf. "Not one In that audience besides the army officers ard Mr. Tlbo'es had ever hears an oration by an Indian chief. All of thera had read of the eloquence of Red Jacket and Logan, und thev sat there wondering whether the mild-looktng old man. with the lines of si. tiering and sorrow on his fUUUWai I row and eheefc, dre-sed in tho full robe, of an Indian chief, eottM make a speech at all. "It happened that there was a rood Interpreter present the son of Fa'her Hamilton, a waD-kBOWB ml-s'onary. Standing B-nr's Address. "Standing Bear arose. H.itf-fncing the audience he held out his til M h ind nrd stood motionless so long that the stillness of death which had settled down on the aud!me BOOBBM BlatOSt 1 ntiearnble. At las, looking up at the juilte. ho said: " "That hnnd is not the color of yours, but If I prick It. the blood will Mow and I shall feel pain. The blood

hi oi the same color as yours. (!od made mo. and I am a man. 1 never . ommittod a crime If I had 1 would not stand here to make a defense. 1 would sufTor tho punishment and make no complaint.' "Still standing, half-facing the audience, he looked pvt th 1 judge out of a window as If gazlnc upon atMilblll tr.r in the dlstanc. and continued: "T seoni to be standing on the hlph MM Of n great river, with my wire and little Klrl by my side I cannot crost the river, and Impartible cliffs arise behind me. 1 hear tho aolne of j-rent waters; I look and ee a flood coming. The waters rise to our feet and then to our knees. My IltMe girl si -.etches her hands towrrd me and says, Save ni"!" " 'I stand where no BembOT of my race ever stood before. There Is no

If he refuses, I m::st go back and Blnlt beneath the rtood.' "Then, in a lower tone: " 'Too are that man.' "There was silence In the court as the chief sat down. Some tenrs ran down over the judge's faie. (Jen. Crook leaned forward and covered his lace with his hands. Some of the ladlea sobLed. Orator Oiven Ovation. "All at once that audience by one common impulse rose to Its teet and such a shout went up as was never tl ?ard In a Nebraska courtroom. No one heard Judge Dun'r say Court la . i'iourned.' There was a rush for Standing Bear. The first to reach him was Gen. Crock. I was seeond. The Irr'ies flocked toward him, and for an Lour Standing Bear held a reception. "A few days afterward J'.e Dun htintied down his famous derision E which he announced that rn Indian ws a 'person' and was entitle! to the 1 rotectlon of the law. Standing Bear and his followers wore set t-ee. and with his old wagon and the body of his dead chilfl he went hack to the hunting grounds of his fathers and burled the boy with tribal honors. It was the verv first time an Indian was ever permitted to appear in court and have his rlajftti tried." I'p at the Ponca reservation there Is an eld white-headed Indian (he Is the e n'y known realty wblto-hoadod Indtaa, tfKi). it hi old ftaadtag Boar Old and decrepit. But he remembers ( .ir! Schurz, and still atMBOa him for r;eh of the hardships through which tho western Indians parsed. When told of the dOOtk of Sehurx, the old man smoked a full minute before answering the one word of English which he ever uses: "(Jood."

Duke of Wellington's Vanity. Among the aortralti al the Hoya! acadaaaT, LMMOO, there are some vhleh could tell storle.s; pome with littlf touches of kUoayaeraalaf of subjects no less than of painters. Is the lory ff Liwrontos ix rtrait ot t!ie I) ike of Wellington commonly known? The duke had only one vanity his wrirt war. like steel. Now. when he v.i given the sword of state to carry it van his infinite delight that he waa . I.I' to carry It uprtsht; all his predeawn had to slope it toward the I,- alder. He would go dowu to posterity, he resolved, glorified by the power of Ms wrist. in vain Sir Thomas Lnwrenre polntod out th'it, as a matter of art. It would never do; that the sight of a man perennially carrying a sword frora the wrist would fatigue tho.e who looked at his picture. Th" duke In

sisted upon having Ms way. Lawrence

; adltkM to guido me The chiefs who 0ld manage to smuggle In a cushion

I eceii-Mi me twiew iMiiiiiiiK ui un- cir- -. por. Wlnea t li .Mike sceniMl to rest

1 umMances thnt surround me. hear

wi licit rMlons lb th' a"r oonntry.

mu iiK.ro than one third of them died m.ni. lie .; rlbes it 'hh way: hlle theto. "The courtroom was crowded with And among thow- who died was the ffcihtonabt)1 dressej women, and the

nn or the old rhief. Standing P-ear. j u rr-y. which had boon frOOtlf stirred IW no Indian over passed over thst Tue chiel retussd Vo Lavs tha little, bv ü'o luclJ'jnt, was Uiue la forte. i;..U. It looks to bo Impasaable. I

nly my little girl say, "Save me!" Reiehed Heights of Floqarnce. "In despair I look toward the r 1 IfTr 1 tad me, and I Skoal to see a dim

that may leid to a way of Ufa,

his elbow, rtut close examination showa that arm Mal cushion do not taaee;.

r?iftinp: the Bills. "If yov aajfl gUe me your dau&h'er, sir, ws vfi always Iis with you." ' Nope; marry her an 1 wbi alwayt Uvj tth fm" Botttaik h

SOME GOOD DESSERTS. Variety cf Sweet Suited bo Warts Dat of Suiiiuu-i and a Japancbe Fruit Ice. For the woman with refined tastes who id obliged to sa'.iaiy her deuc I 1 bMttfy and tasteful anciy on a mod rulo Income, lioiiHekeeping becomes a mailer of nice baiames. especially lu regard to the table. Success is made possible, however, by a minute attention to dttal av Variety ts spice of life, and where the dull level of plain pie and pudding la varied with a delirious dSSSert, simplicity may bo exercised lu the rest of the mc nu, or vL e versa, the elaborate dinner may have for Its dessert a basket of apples or .ithor fruli Oel.it inc forms the basil of a large variety of refreshing des-ert-. of which I give a few: Snow Pudding Dissolve half a box of gelatine In a pint Of water, adding the Juice of two lemons and a cupful of sugar. Bring to I boll, strain, and when partly cool, add tho whites of two e-gs. and beat till white. Four Into a mold, ami when cold turn ln'o n glas dish, .-nil pour around It a cus

tard made with the two yelks and oue siore egg. Lsaaoa Foam --Soak half a box of relatine In enouch cold water M OOtOf 'or two hours. Squeeze four lemons, ! ind mix the strained Julco with a j targe cupful of sugar. Beat tho yelks 1 if four egg thoroughly. Add water enough to the yelks to make a pint. 1 and oHik with the lemons and sucrar I In double loiler till It thickens Strain Into a bowl, and when cool, but not ctlff, add the whites of the SgBja, an 1 beat steadily till It betrlns to set. Heap irregularly in a glass dish. Princess Pudding One pint of fine bread crumbs, one cupful of sugar, one rpiart of milk, the beaten yelks of four j eggs, tho grated rind of a lemon, a pie e of butter the size of an eg Sake until done, but not watery. Whir, the WkttSS of the o: stiff, to which add a cupful of sugar into wh! h ha been strained the juice of a lemon j Spread pie e of Jelly over the pudding, arid the hen on whites, and put , Info the oven to brown To be eaten ; Raisin Flo Simmer three-qut-rter? if a pound of raisins In half a pint ol water W hen cool, mix wi'h an egg. a j lash of lemon, a little sugar and a cupful of rolled cracker crumbs. Bäk In two crusts. Lemon Fie Have crur.t for pie baked. When OOol, put Into it the fob kWi&g mixture, mad" of two eggs, one teacupful of sugar, one tablsspOOOfOl of butter, three tab! 00 poOOfala of cornarch. one cupful of boiling water and one lemon. Pal grated rind and fatal of lemon, bu'ter. sugar and honing

wa'or together In a vessel, and let mn:e to a boll. Beat yelks and cornstarch, and pour Into the lulling mixture When linked, add beaten white.', nnd brown. Chocolate Pudding Bu'ter the sir of an egg. half cupful of sugar, the whi'es of four eccs. a cupful of rolled erne ker crumbs, half a cake of grated

hooolate. Flavor with vanilla, and ! boll In a mold for one hour. Japanese Fruit Ice Make n pint of ' fTOPi of sugar and a little water, bv j boiling until a little dropped Info cold

water will form a soft ball Pour hot over the beaten whites of two egr. and boat again until white. Mix wbh 1 quart of borrios or the lalce and rind if six lemons, and freeze. Country gentleman. COOL HOME-MADE DRINKS.

Trert Coffee nnil T K-tnr Uofrl,.

ing. as Also Strawberry and Angel Frappea. Ic"d Coffee Make two pints of rood, strong coffee, and clear it with he beaten white and shell of an egg. "train, sweeten and 1st It get cold add the juice of one lemon and set t immixture In lee for nn hour. Serve in SOBS or claret glasses with a little w hi pod cream on top. Tea Nectar Draw one and a hall pints of strong tea for three mlnnt' ind pour off Info a bowl. Sweeten tr taste with sugar, the Juice of a lemor and a wineglassful of brandy. Ic for an hour, decorate with thin altea of lemon cut In quart rs and eorve it 'mall glasses. Srrawbrry Frsppe - For one quar if ripe berries use four lemons, thre rupfuls f sugar and throe pints o wate r. Crush the berrl s with the ognr. and let them stand an hour be fore adding the JoJos of the lemont snd the water. Mix well pour Into t freezer and stir for 15 or 20 minutes Fack In ie for an hour or two and am In glasses with or without whip aed cream oa fop. Melon Sherbet - Boil one pint ol water with hnlf a pound of sugar for M minutes, then stir In a little goja. tin melted In OSM water. Add the trained Judo of two lemons, half a pint of melon Juice and then th bent n whites of two errcs Whi.-k all togeth or and partially freeze Angel Frappe. Dip l.a'f a ponml of lump sugar !n tho strained fsfet of some white currants and boil them to th "thread" point. Beat the whites of two eggs fill si Iff, then pour on the sugar and continue beating. Whip ?, pint of doable cream, add a quarter of a pint of currant juice, mix all quick 1y together and frSeas without sttr ing until nearly solid Serve In tall ;lasses with I few white currants In the bottom of each.

KIDNEY TROUBLE Suffered Two Years Keltci'eJ In Three

M

rB. C. B PIZEE, Mt. Baarilaf, Ky.,

writes :

"I have suffered with kidney ano bladder trouble for ten years p. ist. ' I.at March I aosMBveaoed ii r-i 1 1 Feruna ami OOOtiOOSd fOTtlllTfl BlOOtbs 1 have- not Uied it since, nor have 1 b ,t a (mi in. 1 belises that I am wedl anel I therefore give my higbest ooasaaeadstioii to the curative qualities of Feruna." Pc-ru-nci for kidney frouble. Mrs. QsOi IL biinsta-, Orant, Ontario, Can . Wt it --, : ' I hail n it l een well for alnnit faoi years. bad kidney trouble, and, In tact, felt badly nearly all the time. This summer I g..t, so very bad I Ihoaajrkl I wootd try Fe runa. ao I wrote toy can sad begSB StOOae tO take Feruna aiiel afsnslla " I took only two leottle-s of Fenina and one of Mitmiin, sod Bow 1 feel better than I have for kmbo tints "1 feel that Feruna und Munal in cured me iinei made a different woman of dm altogether, I bless the clay I picked sp tbellttle book ami road ofyoor Pertwa.' It Is fM bu'ilncBS of the kidneys to remot e from thi' blood all OOfsSMOOS materials. Thee mast be active all the time, else the svst. iu raffets. 1 bare are tiiM.-N s ben t hey need a Utile asa! nee. Pvrunn is exact h this se.r ör u ivmeelv. It lias save-.! many ix-ople from disaster by rende ring the ndneya Mr vice si a tlase arbso tin v were u.t ublo b le-ar their own burdens. SPORTS OF CHILDREN. Fhlpplng rope !a a childish p ttlBM of ancient origin In pla'-e of a r p a vine trlpped of leaves wa: originally used. The childish amusement M rl 'Irtr a cane Is of great antiquity. It was practiced by the chiblren of Oreeca and ancient Borne. Tho game of hide and seek Is another youthful pastime of ancient origin. It came from Europe ab tit the beginning of the seven 'eenth century. The spinning of tops, a favor!' amusement among chlldre-. in tbs spring, also came from the Orks. Records BhOW tha' this kin! of fun was rn VOgOt at the ttaaa of Vergil. Leap-frog la mentioned In the works of both Shakespeare an'1 Johnson It has been played by chidten from early times, and la still a la-

orlfe game with boys. The flying kite derived Its nams from Its originally being made t resemble thnt speeies of bird ca'le.l kits. The amusement of ki'e flving Is about two centuries old In Eur pe. Probably It originated In China, where, so records tell, the practbe of flying kites Is Tery anrdenL Her Favorite Play. "WIM is BOW fOVOHta play?" asked fh' girl who quotes Slialieseare. "Wait," answered the youth with kBg hair, "I believe I like to Fee a man MoM the ball over the left Isaf femo as well as anything."- Montreal dtur.

Vt'ncVilnor fininVru

Bamlmo Is Improved by an occasion tl wash with cold water, but should It thoroughly dried afl rward To Keep Silver Bright. An easy way to keep the sliver I

nrlght Is fc immerse in sour tr Ilk fo, a time. Wash and po'.ir b.

BUILDING FOOD To Bring the Babies Around. W'hen a little human maehine (or a large one) goes wrong, nothing is so Important as the selection of food to bring It amund again. "My little baby boy Ifta n months old had pneumonia, then came brain fe'ver. and no sooner had he got over these- than ho began to cut to Ih ami, being so weak, he was frequently thrown Into convulsions," says a Colorado mother. "I dMfclM a change might heir, so took him to Kansas City for a visit. Wkaa we got there he was se .cry weak when he would cry he would sink away and seemed llko he would die. "When I reached my sister's home sbo said tBMBedlatefy that wo must fo el him Crape-Nuts ami. although I Ml ne ver used the food, we got soma and for a f w days gave him Just the Juice of Grape-Nuts and milk. He got stronger so quickly we wore soon f-e ling him the Orape-Nuts Itself and In a wonderfully short time ho fattened right up and became strong and well. "That showed mo something worth knowing and. when later on my girl came, I raised her on Orapo-Nuts and she Is n streng healthy baby and has k ML You will see from tho llttlo photot-raph I send you what n strong, chubby youngster the boy Is now, but he dbln't look anything like that before we found this nourishing food. OrapeN'utK nourished him back to tn Bgtk when he was so weak h couldn't keep any other foe on hla stomach." Name glwn by Pottum Co., BatM Creek, Mich. All c hildre n e n lie built to a more Kturdy and healthy condition upon Ornpc Nuts and cream. The food contains tho elements naturo demands, fsoin whbh to make the soft gray filling In the nerve centers and brain. A well-fed brain and strong sturdy nerve s absolutely Insure a healthy body. look In pkgs. for the famons little book. "The Road to Wellvllie.H