The avant courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1871-1872, 1872-02-29

alaAiag wss-hassded 10 ne Ayarress
checked, merry little tlamsel Of. about. twelve
summers, silo AFTER depositfng,itii In OUT hands.
ran out of the door, and with merry peals of
laughter, sped away up Black street, with
her curls floating in the winu. Her cause Of
rnerrinesnt is the snbjpiped, though ne. in
cline u beieve that .footfie must lave i,ad
some big brother at her elbow when she
pesped 1
POSITION.
Dea7 Nc, Editor s.s4ss,a sxx.axsss
trust you VIII pardon me for writing to
your paper. and / hope you won't laugh
when you read my letter. for never wrote
anything but composition 10 school, and you
know its awful hard work to write for q pa
per, but yea1will TX itsssup Tor ME WON'T your
The reason I write you is this. heard
some ladies speaking the other day about
Mr. B9geEts seeoamposiEiqR. about ~ oman SUI
frage. aud ftley SAID Some little girl ought to
write a letter III aiiswes to it Now. Mr. Edi-
tor. am just like Mr. Rogert. don'f know
what woman suffrage means but then want
7" tell you what think of bis little compost
non, and also what heard the ladies say
about 1t. siie 4wsa asg
Now Mr.. Bsays when he commences. thai
suffrage was extended Il. woman, She would
go into politics aud do something awful with
s'bang" and sswfliz'' and Il ..screech.' and
come out with hair parted Oh the SIDE. Now
that puts me in mind 81 something / heard
nay aunt say before we lett the States; she
said the only reason she never married was.
that so many young men parted their haii
the middle, and tried to copy the ways of <is-
teen year old girls, that shebacane Disguised
With the eAdtnnatez being (iss efeininaafe
spelled righty | did not knew what my aunt
meant until yesterday whenI went into Mr.,
Wilson's store and looking in the back part.
whichis the express Office, saw astrange
looking lady sitting in a chair, and saysi
Oh. Pa, there's the bearded lady you told me
about; know its her for her hair is parted in
the middle and she has whiskers; Pasays,
my Child that Is Mr., Rpgert.n, u Then 4
knew What my aunt meant, and my aunt
was right,
He speaks Mr.. Editor. oh so awful about
women pulling hair, 'gnashing teeth" and
"kicking back and all that Sort, And a lady.
says the other day / wonder in what kind Of
community he was raised. anyhow. And
Ia. do,
little babies. as If he wasn't one himself.
Then to think that If women went into
politics they would be repeaters, dongh-faces
and public thieves, why Mrs. Il darsent tell
her nane,) said the other day that no lady
that thought anything Of herself would so
degrade herself as to run, for Congress, or
make believe She was government cdttraet-
or.
! had to laugh right out when Pa was read
ing about Mr. b. Siouble back-acti0n ben
persualer. and Pa said he,was going to give
him wooden bill and get him to run with
our chickens, and l don't know why the
clsicke s4s should be punished 80, for they laid
eggs nearly all winter, aud Ma saidit wouldn't
10. because the chickens would roost out on
the prairie after the first night, and | laughed
again.
Now Mr.. Editor. am SO awful tired aud ]
hardly know what have been writing about, |
and my. aunt says, that was what. was the |
matter with Mr.. Bogert, fand d syou know
what she said? Says she, II don't wonder
s-sMr. Darwin writing about mn as he did, for
he must have seen Dir. Bogert's photograph
somewhere and started his book from that
Do you know Darwin? Won't you send me
his little book? And oh !! what do you Think.
Miss L. says she, Mr.. B. is following the
tisice given by q modem philosopher Who
ms s,lcH BAD spells. when me says, }Toiap- /
pear vi s+s part Your hair II, the middle and
carry a gold headed caiie. if you can't carry
. golsl&eadtd cane, be sure to part your hair
Ii the middle. hope this ~ enough, and !
lnnt Lucy says shs has, no doubt but that you
nope the same. xsa I a. 81 = u o AZ g 3k
z. s. darn't sign my name because Pa
md Ma wouldn't like it, because the girls
would plague me so much at school, you
know how it WAS when you We're 9 Hftle grl |:
no. luean ittllc DUys
Good bye. Mr.. Editor and come and take
Inner with us, and bring this all in print |
With you. IDOIlE.
III /. 80. s4-ss ystaa I'll
grHE Crow AGEscy.-A correspondent OF
he Herald writes us follows about the Crow
A seucy: For PARKER. the Mountain Crow
pency. is on the so'lth side of the Yellow
stone rivery;sas aniIes ,iraql Bezeman a'deight /
the first great canyon. 1t Is Sit
lated on high table. LAID. overlooking fine
TO the river. which is about
,ne mile distant The Mission farm Is bt-
ween the table land and river, The Agency
consists Of fort about 200 feet square, built Of
,awed timbersssxitt,s kobastions There i |
tn sidence each Tor the agent, physician. ELI
sineer, miller, carpenter, blacksmith, and
chool teacher, and ene trading store. Out
id, the fort are twenty-five double houses
,uilt Of a,lobes, with tw, fire-places in each.
which make very comfortable homes for the
indians. The houses are Built af3eqaal DIS
ances from each other. Oh either side OF All
venue one hundred fest u width and about
our hundred yards long, .s-.asss-yy ,@as,
Il is conceded by those present, who have I
,isitAd most OF the Agencies on the frontier,
!, ~ tta r,rdSSve- 4onney has betfer buildings,