Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-11-17
SOCIETY AT STANDING ROCK
Also Dress potIets from the sioux
social Centres.

Also Dress potIets FROM the sioux
social Centres.
Society at the agency was greatly
excited last week by the return Of
Soiled Dog. who has spent year IN
Europe and the past season Ia the east
supporting the honorable William +.
Cody. late chief Of scouts and hlstri-
one bronco rider from away up the
gulch.
Soiled Dog returned in the early
morning and at night a soiree was got
up in his honor. including music and
cooked yictuals.
MIR. Soiled Dog stood at the front
portal or flap of the tepes, dressed In
evening costume. He wore close
fitting doeskin trousers. each leg being
entirely independent OF the other.
Down the seam he wore the same ma
terial. pinked and handsomely huted,
the fringe being also heavily trimmed
with empty copper cartridges.
Above this flowing unconnned and
free. he wore a Pompadour open-baok
shirt This Is q part Of. or rather Il IL,
his theatrical wardrobe. His dress on
the stage consisted OF heaVy coat OF
paint aud this shirt And as the shirt
pants for a laundry, SOiled Dog claimed
TO wear coat. pants and shirt
Soiled Dog is quite drOll at times
Music was furnished by the Messrs.
Thunder Pealings, VOx Populi. YOx
Dickey Bird aud Shacknasty Pete
The vctuals were prepared BY the
Mesdames Early BloOmyT. Lighl-Ru
ming Domestic and Una. ke-Ws-Sa-bls-
sa-tee- " t-tO-ma.to or The.Squaw- whO-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS After
the sOiree, q vote OF thanks was ten
dered 10 both messers and mHsdames.
Refreshments consisted Of pre-.
liminary stew. with quite a number Of
things in il Each guest helped him
self, after which each guest helped
herself I there happened 10 DO any
left This was followed by course Of
treatment THIS second course was
followed by a case Of Milwaukee beer
and also one OF collie.
After the refreshments dancing was
announced, and the guests hosd 10
down for quite a spell.
Early Rose Sitting Bull. nee Scared
Dog. wore beaded cOmmon-senss moe
caslns close. fitting cavalry panlaloons
and honey comb bed. quilt Her merry
laughter and bright bon-mots made her
a general iavoriIe. aud she danced In
many a set where others with moro
prstentious costumes were permit.
ted 10 rest. thus showing that il Is
loyeliness Of mind and heart. and not
beauty Of apparel alone. which endears
US TO those who set by Us tho most
Thunder Peasings wore sort OF
Turkish trousers made VI bed-lickIng,
gathered al the ankle. also at thn
ageucy-while the agent was Engaged
In sleep. She wOgs also a sort Of
basque, evidently made from cut pa.
per pattern sent by mail together with
years subscription 10 ths magazine
Il was made VI striped calico aud had
eyelets at the neck and wrists Tor col.
lar and cuff buttons. Over this. while
not engaged In dancing. which was
most Of tHs tune. shO wors linen lap
robe. Her ornaments consisted 81 TN
foil bracelets, genuine string OF real
beavers teeth about the throat and
moss agate finger nails. SAs wore her
own hair and apparently without oraa.
menL
Sward McWlloper. who has recently
organized what he calls tho Select aud
Seek-no-FuTlhgr Sioux Social Circle.
was dressed IN bnCksktn small clothes.
worn very plain 10 front and yor,
thin behind. Being social leader ho
y quite sedentary aud has never been
known to got right down to what il
vnlgarly called sweat. Ito also wore
alternate pin stripes OF elephants
breath and squashed cranberry down
the front breadths Of his bosom, nut ON
by painter and glaz or from DO tic
Chug water three years ago al 81 psr
day and rum. To protect him from
the night air he wore a necklace con.
sis ting OF n galvanie shield. and tbo
artist had also put on row Of Vtlt
studs along his breast bone as a mark
Of esteem.
Sward McWallopor is. without
doubt the leader Of society among tbo
non-supporting Indians He is Of mo-
pie birth, Tor he has cofessed to intimate
friends that such is tho case. He bs.
longs to q noble race Of dark.blooded
people. who are so naughty that thew
would rather die than DO OF any uso
on earth. He says there has moi besn
a drop OF perspiraton or cake of soan
in his family as far back az tho ovs
can reach. He opposes the admiration
OF Solled Dog TO tho Staining RooE
social Seek.no-Further. on tho ground
that he has drawn salary ns !
sou6rotte or walking gentleman for
Buffalo BIZ. Soiled Dog has. howevsr
proved. plainly enough TO satisfv onv
ordinary mind. that he didn't 90, anv
salary and is therefore elioihie
but Sward is relentless and will moi
hear to ID. h"'
McWalloper Is great social NO,
among the Sioux. aud no one wopiJ
MINK Of wearing anything at all unless
Last year at the Pochoutas and pir,o
Patriarch balls a young lady from M
SUhcolmpahgre Agency, who was NJ the