The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-07-11
He KILLED the MULE.
How an 1rish-Intlian Got Ahead efs0ovs
ernor Eushyhentl.

ns KILLED JteE MULE.
How an lrish-Intiian Got Ahead ofsoov:
ernor. Eushyheatl.
Dushyhcud. one Of tic raembafs Of
tho Cherokee commission, liz III Wash
ing,on. and many . ono, says tho New
Yorl, Tribunc, passes tho inliru chief
without knowing hc Is On Indinn. He
is tall, brown of skin, but has tho feat
ures of the Caucasian rp,c, and It 10
said that he ia not more then one.eirhth'
lndian.
Hc married some years ago q nicoe Of
had gone out to Tahlequah as . teacher.
Ago,;a story Is told of him when he was
Governor of tho Cherokee Nation. The
ChcroLocs arc tho most civilized os eli
tho Indian tribes and ono Of their laws
is in favor OF prohibition. The law Of,
the United States is that no ono shalt
givc CT ssll fire-watcr to an Indian, but
tho Cherokee legislators go further and
prohibit tho bringing Of 1t into tho Ter.
ri.ory.
In Tahlcquah, when Dushyhcad was
Governor, thcrc was an Irish blask-
s,aith r:an,c,l Mike Delaney. Now.
Mike had been received into tho tribe
lccamsc he Fad married a squaw, and,
strange as it riay seem, was moro on.
Indian than any native. IIc used tc
o.ats by tho hour over his forgc ut the
wrongs of the rcd men, aud enc Of his
favcrite perorations was: >.
1--WE have been pairsccutcd by tho
white ,s.sn. dhrivcn from our homes in
Gcorr;;. ever mountains an vallcys, an
Our aohlc Inheritance stholcn away
from u.s.
Mike frequently delivered himself of
this and the moro fro-water he hs.l in
Kim ti,s moro fannel-moutlled and. un-
l:,.ii;n was his brosuc. He and Busly-.
head were great friends, and ono day
when the t:ovcrno: was at tho court
house presiding over tho meeting of tho
Legislature the sauaw-m;n appeared
ana .'.. nee:sonea a ilnf'cr'ossly. ..o.; H.
something to tell yor. 1hcrc's q dead
r,rlo in town. :, ..1c,.l ,,,.1n.. ;u yycst.
cru sl::,.;r for r. l,cer .,f whi.l,v.
..Giyc rae a dollar. continued Mike.
..an. III, bay a bottle am Keen f. in tho
shop Until VIZ can bc afturr comm to
ili,link H.
Tho Governor envn the money and.
half ;.a l.our later. .cp,:tixin;. some one
- take hi; place. l,c ,aada his wav to
70 fc-..e. From, n.ar Off no heard tho
iaspiyi,.. strains of tho "Irish Washer
,aan," and as hc DIR W near he recop.
:,i.cd tho o,,rrcatcd refrain. ..Cch.
i...a, Widow Machrae. och hone. Wild
~ M:.c,rur." the melody ston,ly main.
.;ncsl by al anvil chorus. Rushing in.
i... was c,nfrontel bv TIA nlarious
:..i;:;,:::,,,. WHOM, he at once asked far
4: share ..f tho dead ,au..."
~. aisy, Guvner.. cried tho Yf1sh.
Indian, ::there'y only two heels loft. an.
III drink that, as the laws agin' giyin'
!. il,s:i..n whisky"
AM! he swallowed the rest. the Gov.
.,i.or Of t..n Cherokee Nation not dayias
-, ;,.cycut him.
o,s,,,,r,ou - .n,-.,...,'.
Wv " r"ss"19ssT'
i;oys an Intimacy Of Years was Brought
10 sn End.
Two women uptown. who have been
Gear fri ads for Years, are at daggcrs'
points, says 'n. New YORK Evening SUM-
;.i::! the friends cf both arc ranged on
one side OF tho other of the controversy.
Ing cause OF 1T all is cook. Mrs. Al.
had a; cook of superior skill. One day
s!:c appeared before her mistress and
G''is.;.,,- ;.ai::anccd that she should go
l:.io .il:':'. j.. $ str:ico tho Ecxt month.
because .s:.'H; lat offered her larger
watgS"'. sii';. M;;' vas t,lundcrstruck.
i."v 9s';:Ia;'i. friend come into her homo
;s!ll .'teal ;:@a:i her chief dependence in
t';-' #sy' la'possi5le! She put on her
wfs..s:' ;a.i drove TO Mrs. BIS home. 1t
"::' only t'o true. Her own familiar
.Fla;:! III whom she had trusted had
hfssa up '.cr heel against her and hired
hcrroo!i e'nt CT hand. Moreover, when
charsel With her trcanhcry sho coolly
insisted t.iat she ha<. every right in tho
woEll - hire another ,won,an's cook
;m:.y I:'s':i her ii she could, no p':sttcr II
That 'ioi';s;i was lsI best fsis:!d.
.'ir;. y. fairly .::..;pcd at tho hcrcsy.
Woil:f, ha, -.',.. :...M. .:;....! !iIo.vn u
.,...,'',. 80 s','..' ~ .'''''.i' 'ce!' os9
,r,a; =, ~ -; -. on '..I,' IN. 50 '';,la ,
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., -; ..,. "sat" y. e.lAs'', "a :. .lko
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p. t,,s, ~ ~ 't',. .,.s ~ >, na.,', rus, ., or eh'larcn
. ~ ~. ~. -. nau .'!c r''e lsiven