The National tribune., 1892-08-04

Sometimes woman will lose everything in this
way that she possesses even to her stove III nm M
dian makes present he ways expects something
In return-wil ask for IT. One man had our iarner
write another Indian, to whose wife he had given
ring year before, that he wanted a SUIT oil
clothes. Yet all that makes Indian children dler-
ent from their white neigbbors IS their training.
want of it They are keen observers, very SEN
stlye to anything approaching rldicuie 1he,r
powers of imitation are large, and their crude
drawings OF horses and their riders, IN war or
peace, true to reality. just as they have OBJ
served them with their keen insight. Inc IN
dams show great ignorance OF their own oodies.
il anything disagrees with their stomacfs they
think they have swallowed wrong, the food going
into the passage prepared for drink alone,
INDIAN TABLE ETIQUET.
About q thousand Indians have been camped in
picturesque clusters in sight of the Agency ana
schools. to be counted for future commissnry use.
Many of them come in and dine at the children 9
weeks guests. tThey ate yoraciously, and when
they could hold no more, the woman hiied into
her shawl ali that remained. 1t was sight 10 be
remembered; her extended arms and spreading
possible. Such things are not usually allowed, out
they were very old and from a great distance, SO
they went in peace.
oGALLALA INDIAN SCHOOLS.
Our new buildings are nearing completion, the
whole to be warmed by steam. which will make IL
more comfortable in cold weather. There are TOUR
class rooms below, besides vesiibue and hall oo ny
50 feet; the second floor viii be "a single assembly
hall. They will accommodate 800 pupils. Two
wind engines and steam engine keep up the wa
ter supply here and at the Agency. The Agent
has plans for irrigation--Laura Cunningham, zine
Ridge Agency, s. ID.
LITERARY MENU PUZZLE.
The following menu puzzle was prepared by
Miss NJ Rutherford author of excellent work
on English literature for the Literary and Historic
Dinner of the Lucy Cobb Institute Of Athens, Ga.
For the first correct solution received by Sept. l0
the Editor will present the winner q copy OF Miss
Rutberford's book on English Authors Address
Kate B. Sherwood, Canton o.
MENU.
First Course.
An English Essayist thickened with the Con-
triver of the Popish Plot (eraekedl.
Second Course
A Discoverer who sailed in the tom Thumb" "
boiled, and served with n French Statesman.
Third Course.
"Natures sternest painter, yet the best" served
in Satanic way, and made into Italian Song
stresses with a writer of Dictionary for sauce. and
the writer of Old Grimes is Dead joined to the
plural Of an American pseudonym.
Fourth Course
Abdul Hamids home and an American authoress
both roasted and one served with thin slices OF an
English philosopher, and the other with thin slices
of an English dramatisi.
ENTREES.
A part of a bell. mother In toto. term of en-
dearment, found in Benjamins sack, colored let
Fifth Course
The first two syllabes Of a Sultan of Egypt and
Syria served with the " emblem of peace" dress
ing
Dessert
A poet laureate food of the gods foolish little
boy, Jelly made from the foot of poet and many
a hard nut TO crack" chronology, couples cause of
the Fall (pur}. kind of shot (piurl, entreaty to
Then served what Pope said, =" makes the
politician wise"
Wines (which will not be served
An English novelist the first two syilabcs OF an
English dramatist, and fictitious distress
The guests urged to be Confederate Gen.
eral and begged to be an English statesman lately
deceased, but particularly to be an English poet
I'm wit a man. in simplicity child"
WILL TELEGRAPHERs REPLY?
DEAR c. C.: have been silent reader of the
c. G. ever since il began. Please, may / be adj
mitted after so long time? What do you think of
telegraphy; is it good employment? i have
been thinking of learning it. There is a school
here teaching it, but some tell me would not like
il. Friendship to all and success TO the c. c.
Viola Lee, Greene Springs, Mo.
THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH.
When was the Sabbath changed from the seventh
day to the first day, Sunday, and by whom p
L. ID. Cushman, ST. Clair, New.
The keeping of the first day of the week as a
sacred day. In memory of Chrst's resurrection and
Of the descent of the Holy Ghost dates from the
beginning OF Christianity. II called the
Lords Day in all the churches; but it was also
popularity designated Sunday soon as the
Gentle element began TO prevail. Its first offcial
recognition is in edct of Constantine, in 32I
ordering that all work should cease in The cities on
the venerable Sunday. The Theodosan code pre-.
scribed that "on the Sunday, rghtfully designated
by our ancestors the Lords Day. all public bust
ness should cease
LORDS PRAYER QUILT.
DEAR c. C. FRIENDS: want TO tell you abou.
our missionary quilt the proceeds of which are to
The quilt is To be white, embroidered with red
silk. The center square is 10 contain the Lords
Prayer. There number of smaller squares
OF which the design OF one is a wheel An appro-
pirate Bible verse will be put in the center of the
wheel, while the spokes are to be names of per-
sons. Each square has different design. We
want about 800 names. Will not each of you send
me your name and 10 cents aud have IL put on the
guilt. Pro Patria-Minnie v. Case Box 81. White
Oak. o.
FoEGET-MR.N
Dedicated TO the q G. and Guardsl
There is a wee blue flower
That grows in sheltered places.
In many q lonely spot
1T comes TO greet fair Spring
With homage meek,
To grace her charming bower.
While poets of d sing.
Throughout the land
Among band
It's names inscribed
Forget Me- Not -
Ida May Raybert, Past Division Commander
New Jersey.
RALLY To THE c. C.
FRIENDS OF THE G. c.: Feeling the great need
! of permanent organization among the Sons and
Daughters of Veterans. have taken this m cd
of appealing each and everyone 10 spring the
front at once did fathers from '6I TO '65 II
is only a matter OF Time until they will all be laid
away. and must see that their graves are prop.
eriy taken care of and garlsnds OF flowers strewn
1 ham aft a IA,
will This subject has been under considerable or
in the G. c. for three or four years and something
like IA coo sons aud daughters have signifed theii
willingness 10 come forward for Progress and Pat
| rioism. This is "a small number in proportion &c
those who came forward from 6I to IS Let us
band together aud form N.T.C.C. and N.TC.C.G
circles wherever a GAR. Post is established. IL
| so doing we do good deed for our fathers
and we can greatly benefit ourselves. Pro Patria-
! j.. b. Livingston. Junior Viee-Comnlander Indiana
Division, N.TC.C. Guards, Logansport, Ind.
Mt. G. G. GUARDS.
| Lille Bowers Color Guard of the Kansas Divis