Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1860-05-16

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dSs 49,.
- II - Ill a|ll ssaa
of IL 81 - 4 So
Ii ii ~ 4 - II a Nial
lhs hax ii IL sza. e. - -
a 80 sssrs pzsen n g. wasaT'z eAgas
! pssam esIss vii " Tsska - i -
Asiaha ss sosas huaaraa fsss. GsaaEal
II, en- the eFpoaiss aide i = aagsl hoa-
spas A saxsxaa milss = wsasA sxzeaa-
10 ID ] simiIas Blu 49, RAJ pasaalsl
VIII ths riyar.
0as d shass raagsa eomm snsing u
So axAsss aaaa - Is bsak = 80
Issnais. III assendiag ~ xaEsk = -
sau, ~ Bxsvslsz Mili shssss besWssn
sAas aewa ~ shs assusA q shs uEiaciss
! aaxxow xsxias, shxsakh uhsSa ) ssnall
sssaxn discharges ~ wasszs gnaa Ne
azissiasspps. Thak ssrsam u 10 Pass.
Ii i d Endlaa nams, wAieh signiass, No
seoa, = sass Bird tkaa DsvSaEs Mea.
Near sAe saeash sg this ssseams en- the
smeoah and perpendicular face 81 the
hlaG, Il sn slsyAaian whloh 20 hamsn
ars can rsasA, u sus the agurs % Al
snormaus bird, With ile wiugs expand
"a. The bird whsah Ibis agars rapra-
ssnaa, waa eallsd by shs IndEana, ahs
piass and ss0m thls derived sha aazns
| os the stream.
aha sra,lision al sha piasa 10 atill ear
rsnE amcng ali she tribes d ahe uppsz
..dississippi, end thoss who have iahab-
tied The vaalsy Of Che IlIinnla, which Il
ahrisav lhss.
aAasy handrsa mosua baaage iAa azris
val os ssls psas face, wAaa the grea'
massodon. whose boues ara now dug upi
Vas sill liriag IN shsse lands u greer
pnasriss, thsrs axissed . eisd eg saaeh a.
msnaions shas be eoald sssily s4rTy u
bis taIons . full grown deer. Hayine
ohiaiasd > sasta 81 Aaman assh, fEeE
thai aima be weuld prey upoa nothing
else. He wAs - artfal 50 be was pow
srFui would dars saddsaly and unsx
tpscssaIy upOn 40 Indlans bear hin ava
iaso Ons at tbs eaYss Of the bluff an<
deyous hin. Hundreds Of warriors TO
yeara attempted % destroy nims %
without success. While Villages WeT'
nsarly dspopalatsss and CONSERVATION
reigaed shroaghoas aii che sFibss Ut IA
Illinois.
At length, Onatouga, . shisf who's
gans ~ warrior attended svsG bsyons
she Greaa Lakes, separated himself from
the rsss % his srsbs, tasted In solisua
For more than . whole moon, sad pray
* 10 sba Great Shirt the Master Of Life
shas he woala protsss HE children kron
the Plaza. So
an ths lmst niwhk AZ hixfaxt. ths Grsa
tspiris appeared 70 Onatoxa in 9 axaa1a
and diPeossd him TO saIect twsnsy Of hi
warr;orx-saeh armsd with q bow an
! poisonsa arraw-and conceal thsra in
Q dga;ruatsi anst. Near tha plsoe Of shsi
: soaeanlaept. another warrior was 4
, stand. in onen yisw. As 4 viesim for q
( piasa. which thsy mass shooa the il
Iasans hs pouused epon h1s urey.
when thu chief awoke in the zaorufu.
> he thanked the Great Spirit and resurr
: I'd to his kYibs and told thsm his dream
: Tia wsxriorx wers aaiskly sslaesed.-
! Ouasoga offered himself as . vicsim.-
!. He was wiling TO die for his tribe.
e. Placing himself IN open REV Of ID
d biuf, be scon sAw the Plaza psgshsd al
j., OF sliT sysing his prey, ORstoga drs
up hia manly form to Ms utmost heigh
: and planting bis foot hrmly upon u
!. ground, began TO sh&nt the death son
= Of a warrior. 4 moment after, the P
II asa rose high up in the air, and swifs
!. thundsEboIs, dartsd dove upon b
!. prey. Scarcely had he reached she Shis
- whea every bow waa sprungY and eve
> arrow sens to the feather In his body.
10 The Piasa altered q wild, fsaEgal ssrsA
n that rsscandsd faS ever the river, Al
10 and expired. 0nasega VISA safe not
d arrow o. the taIons Of tho bird ii
u touched him. The Master Of Life,
u Eadmirasian Of shs gsnsrsas deed Of O.
II tasoga. had held ever him an lnyfslb
!. shield. ....
n La msmsgy Of this svsns, shs Image
!. the Pimsa vas engraved uUon ths a
!, Ess th;s rook. Such IL tbs Indian trad
eou. OF course / do not voneh for j
trnth TAis uuaA hswsvsv. Il sertaiI
the svays Of . larvs bird l. emf into Il
..J;d rssk il ss;ll share and al hsfr
that ia pergectIv inaccessible. How =,
: for What purnose ID waa made. lea,
' far sthsra IA dstgymipa. Ewsn a. Al
!. aav. an Indian never passes this sp
without firing his gun at ths figure
the bird. The marks Of bullsss on Il
/, |, rock are a.mosa innumerabls. Al Il
close Of March, this present wear. 1 ",
: ;nduasd 10 viait the b1uNs halow Il
mouth AZ thu Illinois. and ahoya thaa
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