The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-08-02
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subjected 10 the immense pressure indicat
ed upon his body This caused his death.
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SconEIp. Col. July IS. 1883
The Fourth OF July was pretty generally
observed among the children OF the fores
at the Uintah reservation. Mrs. veni vi
di Wei Colorow with her three charming
daughters gave feast ut the parental 10
pee from p. m. until further orders
Mrs. Coiorow was dressed in plain sag,
brush, gunny sack. cut Ia robe de sleep
ing car, with ear ornaments Of copper riv
cts and bracelets OF mother OF CLAN s hell
strung on strips Of brocAded bnckskin
Miss Cleopatra Union Forever 0ne.aud.
Inseparable Colorow wore gros grain ar.
my tent with brass overcoat buttons and
hand-painted, with the device U. s. in
Roman characters on the back. Her hair
was frescoed with antelope tallow and ban,
giles OF grizzly bear toe nails held In place
with tarred rope. Miss Walk-around-the
Block Colorow wore husk door mat cut
decolette, with embroidery across the
shoulder blade forming the letters, swell
come" Miss Knock Down. and Drag. Out
Colorow wore pair Of agency suspenders
and hectic flush. She was the only Ia.
dy at the Colorow tepee in full evening
dress. Refreshments were served, con-
sisting OF cottonwood sandwiches and
Mumm's extra dry rat and roach destroy
er. MIRA Shavano and several others were
OF home at the magnificent dng-o on
Fine Cut arenue Mrs. Shavano wore o
cavalry blouse and ear ornaments. Mrs.
Signing Mountain Pine wore plug hat
and Queen Elizabeth bedquilt, held in
place by Roman safety pin. rescued from
the ruins OF White River agency. Refresh.
ments were served here, consisting OF prai.
RE dog pie with variations and q sympho.
ny in sage hen salad with dressing Ia
Chinaman. No liquor was served here,
the ladies IN an unguarded moment having
surrounded the supply. At the palatial
buffalo wallow Of Chief Antelope the ladies
we're all drunk, but the gentlemen who
were celebrating were cordially invited to
stop at the front door and kick the large
and hospitable aggregation Of yellow dogs
in honor OF the day. Colorow's numerous
sons were the leaders in the riot. The
son in law Of Nebraska Blizzard was with
them, and wore cotton umbrella and
headache. He was very sociable. being
on the borders OF delirium'tremens so that
his odd fancies and his facetious attempts
TO scalp his hostess several times made
him welcome guest wherever he went.
Towards evening the gentlemen callers be-
came very frolicsome and mirth-provok-
ing. pulling over several edifces where
the ladies we're entertaining company, and
in one instance tipping over q bed room in
which the Daughter OF the Wailing Wind
was pairing favorite corn. Everything
passed of pleasantly until young chief,
who had become excited by contact with
the flowing bowl, attacked an old Ute on
Fine Cut avenue with o three year old
club and killed him because he was talk.
ing to the ladies in state OF beastly so.
briefly. OF course the young man saw on
the following day that he had perhaps
been too hasty. and said that il be had 1t
to do over again he would do quite diff.
ferently but in the hurry and confusion be
did not have time to consider what the re.
suit might be. The most attractive street
costume was that worn by son Of Colo
row, who was dressed 10 gray army shirt
held in place By u broad band OF muslin.
He wore beaded moccasins without socks,
and hair ornaments Of tar roofing and 30.
lections from feather bed. He also wore
1 necklace made OF the back teeth OF
friendly whites strung on the Z string Of q
violin. The most gorgeous costume not
iced among the ladies was that OF Mrs.
Brazos de Soto Nom de Plume, half.
breed squaw, whose pedigree runs back
into some OF the best Spanish and Ute
families. She had disguised herself by
washing her face, unbeknown 10 even her
most intimate friends. Still few recog.
nized her. she icing the only Ute lady that
weighed over 800 pounds. She wore two
soldiers overcoats, one bnttoned 10 front
and the other laced down the back with
clothes line. She wore her hair negligent
" In the form Of rats nest. the deception
being perfect and the effect being very
much heightened by the use OF maple syr-
up as bandolne. The following day was
by the usual amount Of una |
railing remorse and several post norton |
The following Is q free
OF an Grafton delivered by Pop
Eyed Caterpillar Of the Ute nation: War.
-iors Of my people, you come together to-
day beneath the forest shade TO celebrate
he white mans anniversary. II proud
lay for the paleface. II marks the crowd
ng years since he got the bulge on his OPP
,ressors. II is the tally BY which be reck-
ms the flight Of time since he banged the
moot Of tyranny. This glorious day is
lot for the red map. He feels the thrill
u conscious pride and greatness. il is
rne. but he awskes on the following day
o find nothing but regret. The joy OF
be red msn.is heeting; IL is hollow mock
ny. q snare and q delnsion. l see flush
mantle in your dark cheeks today, but to.
aorow il win be bat bobtsil flush. The
'striotism you feel today viii only give
Tsy TO depression aad gloom. You are