Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-20

WoulQ nave known 1t. He did know an In.
dian by the name of White Cow Walking
He did not know any Indian in White Bsar''s
band BY the. lame of Little Cloud. He
thought, be knew all the men in that iBahd,
He knew that some women we're heads Of
families at that time there might have been
some such that he did not know off, He did
not think Rabbit was there at that time He
thought he went away before March Is
1878, but could not say positively. '&a
o. 8. attorney here objected to the witness
telling whether or not Rabbit left any little
rabbits there when he ven away.
r. 1904 10 s5a' WHITE GHOST,
being called and sworn, testified as follows
j. His, Nance was White Ghost. He was
chief Of . band at Grow Creek agency. He
and his band were there in the spring Of
1878. DR.. Livingston was agent at tina,
time. He did not have in his band thai
spring q head Of a family BY the name Of
Eagle Fea.her,or one by the name Of Stand.
ing Cloud. There was a "santee" BY the
name of Black Dog, that might have been
there. He thought he was with his band.
He had a family he drew rations for, witness
could not say how many. He did not think
he was present at the last issue but one made
by DR.. Livingston, it was before that time
that he left. 9i7t.
- "wANIGIsKA'.'
being cross.examined. said he was called
among LIE Indians Wanig,.sks, meaning
"Wbite Ghost"
q, He meant to say that there was no To-.
dian 10 his band known by the a Of
eagle Feather" u ~
Black Dog left, be thought, the fourth
year DR.. Livingston was there; he was no,
there the spring of 1878; that is, he
thought be was not. Witness said he did
not go with Black Dog 10 the spring III
1873 and have his name placed on the ration
roll ~ the agent in presence of Nj. Rus.
sell; he thought his memory was correct,
aud that it was four winters before this
that he did so; be did not do this in
January or February Of that year be had
told when It was; he did not think Black
Dog was there that winter; there was rot
q man BY The name of Eagle Feather 10 lis
band at a former time.
.s lie WEST.
being recalled, said: He, had stated that
hsd charge ofHthe issue of rations a part
of the year 1878 at Grow Creek agency;
be made a,record of such issues in q book
bv referring to which he could tell. what
Indians were present AZ such issues; he
showed such book aud then stated the
figures III regard.,o bis Issue. The prose-
cutions attempted to prove some other!facts
BY their witness but the testimony: was
ruled out BY the court. 81 ~
---gAPFe-DeUGHERTY, =
being. .fecs'atd saSd! SWORD. . book marked
IN" was showu- To him He said II was
the issue book that No II was tie column
that contained the issue made BY defend.
snt and reported in paper marked "A" in
evidences; that Tits column run through
page. SO toa51. inclusive $50 much Of this
column No. II was offered 10 evidence So
sppertaining to the issues made on March
16. 1878. to show that at that issue the de.
fendant included among the Indians as
drawing ,rations ct that time Eagle Feather.
Black Dog. Glad. In the Lodge, Black
STAN, Standing 10 the Center, White Cow
and q number Of others. representing in
the aggregate sixty, five families. and the
offer was restricted to these particular
names and no others. The offer was dot
objected TO. snd tbe book admitted 10
evidence. The court then took q recess Tor
uiup et'g fi3.i4E ttae tas ..-fsr .#
T at54f4 FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
Court resumed operations at 2 p. m. IN
Capt. D~ougher.y took the stand.
Prosecuting attorney read to the Jury the
admitted in evidence before dinner.
the following names and the figure.
Issue, marked opposite each, In
column No. 10, Eagle Feather, Standing
Cloud, Black Dog, Kettle Carrier, Love
Man, Glad. Head Diver. In The Ioa..