, 1879-04-09
Their Manners and C1tSton,s--.
Courtsllip and Marriage.
Wonderful Progress in Education and
Cultivation Of the Soil.
Boiled Dog Their Favorite Ar
t}cle OF Diet.
a Talk with tho 1ndian Agent and
4chool-Tenohers.
The Removal Of the Poncns to the
Indian Territory.
Eutciol Corrffpnnfsnts Of Ths Tribune.

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r,..,o, f,o,,,,nond,nt. ot Tia Tribune.
'Drc.rI,n. 1,urt Co., Ncb,. Apri, 3,-LeayInr
Omaha 'Y'ncst,ay morpinr Mt o'clock TN the On,a-
In <. Nor,hcrn Nchronkn Railroad. ony tutr,,sta
l,,,nscf m t,,e c.rn n, tc rcnn, ronuctnr. Her.
,nnr,. n hrn,hrr.fn.lnw of cxf4ov. Thomus A, lien
,,rlc,:,. ~ tni;ona. bt,crcr nrmocral counot
In fm,nd md n +. hs csncc,nl ttr,tvht tn ,Ilert
~, .,,,,r.,',otic onloreo IN NJ. n,u1
nrro,1 tl,c Rrnnn1Ican marty for In f,rc,,n hot}
If t.,,, nias,on nu, or,saton Wo n,.s rarllr n,
ttr,,,,s,,, ,hn ,.,yns or r.o,e,rr Fort Cnll,onn
.,h rrstacnc, ~ or.ronc ress,,,,,, croursc, u1ul
Rlntr N ,vh,r1 n,acc a 3uur,In,, ia tnnd. with
I'm Stew. civ (. r,ctl. Railroad ,rhic,, crnsacs
lin N,aenrri n1vnr hcrc nu,1 r,,nx tbcutn tn Frr
mn,t aftcr 1,Ia,r ,s trcton,,h rl,tch W., reurl,
,h,rt ~ m ~ .,o nroeon. lor,,tnuu ri tl,e
,,,,ro.a , ninr. ~ n,out m, nonu,nt|nn.-,1,o
,o,,,,v.seat n 1,u,t County -s,,rrounIc,, br
fn,. for1, c,,,,rtr. v,,,, Ia wall sc.tIul: rorn
ia f,ro.1v ro,sn, mi fe, - ett,ct whi,h linda tts
.,,, u, ,i,o ChIc,ro tn,rtot
hftor r,v ,,or,1nns io,,ruov y, a3,r ,,lca
,,,,n1r,o1 -, ,.r ,rc. mi -ost M, ;1oy. an
+rt ~, ~ t1,o t.tnr izorcu , cnrovansarr tont
hy ,ron,1o,,"., ~ In ,,ouc ~ Aa,or nnd n hc
W uEo"''s''"a III w. 'nnc Va 4Ao.o'' a"o' w
NOT as rtclt as John jacob, lie deserves 10 DC,
Tor lc certainly knows how to keep hotul.
THE STAGE.
~ %t,o Il swift
~ nu'n .. ~ n'Hs Wy ss'assu ~, 81 w." ~,
anos'ier gehttc"nn IN the stage tl'at carries the
nail md passengers between Tekaslah md
DECATUR. n distance OF sixteen m.lcs. Let me
rnrd, wttl, seats for nine inside al'l always room
Tor one 4nure Oil top, drawn by four or SIX
horsps, dash[ng ut full run through highways
md 1,rxnra m FIN ncri1 nf fars mud sn,a}i hnra
W.. = Itxh, .,-t,,', ',r,,,,, t,vo-<o,tod ,,,,r,.
'"s ,'t e."r"' IN.
eoVcfe'l, resembling a1 alsta'lce ons own n''R'
wagons. drawn By two small horses tlEAt knew
thn whin. md. br fpa.on uf their familiarity
,y;th I, ho1a ~ ,, o,,,tcpn.. Il, MIR ,,rotyrcaa
w" ~ 4,e'e ~ " ~ -. wa
VIC 1aeo1 "horsnef' 0'' rus "aS' a'H' on'5
those who llare faced northcr cnn appreciate
tts beauties It was fresh IN every sense;, blew
ia brcnth snunrc IN o,,r fnres. mud with m fltful
,,.,ra ,,.. s.s,,a .,a,,os aa..,,,,- n,., C,,,,-
pu"s' pu' etsa's, no'oeael.s u'o". .r,. ~.
Fersatlan was ont Vi tic question, Us a't'l6heh
the thermometer, IN absence OF the wind, would
Iove markell ol,out rixtr degrees. vet an cold
,ro. Il ,,,ot - ,voa t,,nn.eta,o In M fnr,nhl,
even viii, heavy winter "vcfeoat, huttoncd close
to the chin, and blanket an1 butalo-robu
nrawn we'll up over tho knees.
At half.paat nc arriycfl OF
.oa oAo"to"'
town OF nhout GOO population. situated III the
northeast corner Of Burt County, within one
mile Of the Missouri River and 1ust at ts'c cdgo
III tic 1nt1fl1l RESERVATION. This ts orc Of the
olf1rat towna ;p I'm s,ntc.-onc ,r.nt,cmor thnt
's mnt IT. M y n w ru,s, nr,'snar"rs ,"na ,'',
nlc'. st. ~ d. fones, uFospcsous 'ntnoef'
tna1i. lnying been resident for over twenty
fiyu years, and ho Is not tlc Oldest tnl,nhtant.
To tho west IL the celebrated I,orai, Valley.
so, tn In nm n the bcgt nortio,,s nf Tia sta,r
ea,4,'. ~ W LIZ, 'as " .'s eta.e,
th'eHly ecttlea Win ~el'-to'do lnr'ters, VINO
larc as fine improvements rs nre to bc found
nron our illinois farula.
At T>eratrr T. ia crnrctc1 t,,ct n rc,.rooa ,vt,,
bo hr;It fran, t,n Ia s,1a s,,',t''. ,a..
w pu"' '!ona Lslo 1o"A sae. ruinl''' west ~
houle point on tho unlon facl!!c Railfoad, or Oh
through to the Hack Hills. It is said t!at here
IS to be found the best foundation ftr l,riirc
oruu,oro IN t,,o ,,.s, h.,E ~ .,,o .,,s,a,,.; ~
o' Wv "e't ea"" VI thc .11eso".,. "'''
q oll! ior that purpoao "os passed. bY thr House
OF Representatives but diA not rcach tic Scrl-
ntc before Adjournment. This woulll rIre this
.ec,i,n n ,1trert to,nn,rrtr.,,,n Will fh,w,n,
,.s H.. - {. ~ r:.W ...S .., "s' ~e'o
" -" o " - :" - say. '..o . ~ !" 4s*
..s t.e """ "4u "ot lcaso oe'ofc y H. th' 4 "as
op''Eso u le'"1tu o'cf nlS'l1s a,a stof1cu ut
tile Decatur Hotel, tho only tavern In thu town.
This ia rnn,2retnA hr
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