Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-12-04
SOCIETY AT STANDING ROCK
Also Dress DOtlets From the Sioux
Social Centers.
Bill Nyc, In New York World.

Europe and the past season in the
East supporting the honorable Will
lam +. Cody, late chief of scouts and
histrionic bronco rider from away up
the gulch.
Soiled Dog returned in the early
morning and at night a soiree was
gotten up in his honor, including mu-
sic and cooked victuals.
Mr.. Soled Dog stood at the front
portal or flap of the tepee, dressed in
evening costume. He wore close
fitting doeskin trousers, each leg be-
ing entirely independent OF the other.
Down the seam he wore the same ma
terial, pinked and handsomely iluted,
the fringe being also heavily trimmed
with empty copper cartridges.
Above this, flowing unconiined and
free, he wore Pompadour open back
shirt. This is part Of, or rather it
is, his theatrical wardrobe. His dress
on the stage consisted of heavy coat
Of paint and this shirt. And as the
shirt pants for laundry, Soiled Dog
claimed to wear coat, pants and shirt.
ssoled Dog is quite droll at times
Music was furnished by the Messrs
Thunder Pealings, Vox Populi, Vox
Dickey Bird and Shacknasty Pete.
The victuals were prepared by the
Mesdames EARLY Bloomor, Light Run
ming Domestic and Un-a-k e- We Ma
ble-sa- tee wit-to- ma to or The Squaw-
who-nips the tame turkey running.
After the soiree, vote of thanks was
rendered to both messrs and mes
danes.
Refreshments consisted of a pre-
liminary stew, with quite number OF
things in it. Each guest helped him
self, after which each guest helped
herself il there happened to BIO any
left. This was followed by course
OF treatment, This second course
was followed by case Of Milwaukee
beer aud also one Of colo.
After tho refreshments dancing WA
announced, and the guests hood i
down for quite n spell.
Early Rose Sitting Bull, nee Saore'
Dog, wore beaded common-sens
moccasins, close fitting cavalry pan
falcons and honeycomb bed-quil
Her merry laughter and bright bon
mots made her general favorite, an
she danced in many set where 9th
ers with more pretentious costume
were permitted to rest, thus shown
that it is loveliness of mind aud hear
aud not beauty OF apparel alone
which endears us to those who set b
ns the most.
Thunder Pealings wore sort {
Turkish trousers made of bed ticking
gathered at the ankle, also at th
agency-whilo the agent was engage
in sleep. She wore also sort {
basque, evidently made from Gu
paper pattern sent by mail togethc
with years subscription to the mag
azine. Ii was made of striped Gallo
and had eyelets at the neck and wrist
for collar and cuff buttons. Owe
this, while not engaged in dancin.
which was most of the time, she wor
linen lap robe. Her ornaments cor
sisted of tin foil bracelets, genuin
string OF real beavers teeth about Ia
throat and moss agate finger nail
She wore her own hair and apparent
" without ornament.
Sward MoWalloper, who has recent
ly organized what he calls the Selec
and Seek no Further Sioux Socll
Circle, was dressed in buckskin sma
clothes, worn very plain in front an
very thin behind. Being soci,
leader he is quite sedeutary and hs
never been known to get right dow
to what is vulgarly called sweat. II
also wore alternate pin stripes of Of,
plants breath and squashed cranbe
~ down the front breadths of his b,
som, put on by painter and glazi'
from up the Chug water three yea
ago at 81 per day and rum. To pr'
tect him from the night air he wore
necklace consisting of galvau
shield, and the artist had also put c
row of gilt studs along his brea
bone as mark of esteem.
Sward McWalloper is, witho'
doubt, the leader of society amor
the incorporating Indians. He is
noble birth, for he has confessed
intimate friends that such is the cas-
He belongs to noble race of dar
blooded people, who are 50 haugh
that they would rather die than
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