The National tribune., 1892-01-07
CoNvERsATIoN CLUE.

CONVERs ALTON CBUB.
Rules OF Hle C7tb-l. Write briefly. Write only
~ one ride of the paper. 3 Write 10 Tie point =
Write on one subject B. Write your best. .. Each
week the names Of those writing tie best reuters
Eiyle, composition, spelling, penmahslilp ana gen,
erRl merit oonsidered-Wl he named al tilS leau
OF this column on thc Honor Ron. flst h"hoI
will include MI of these requirements. Secnha
honor will include n deficiency In some one point
No others VIII he named.
OUR ROLL CALL--NEw MEMBERS.
1.-THE letters VS. mean veterans son, vd veter-
ans daughter and Wv. veterans widow members
ofRssociations will be marked S.N. and n vi
William David and Fannie lawson, vs. and y.dr
and Louisa and Rudavo liugan, vd aud Vs. WI
mona. Mo; Ora A. and II. kntle l.hssen, 1fhnoln,
Mo-; W. y. Filey, VS. 18Th Wis, Bogansport lnd.'
Mamie J.. Shannon, vd., Dwight Kan; fhuny
Gardner, y. wife. Soldier City kHns Ada T. Nay
v. d., Colchester VI; Dora ]. Douuell, yd, Pend
roy, N. d. Frank SschO, VS., Remus. Michi l'elia
Wood. y.d.. SchroOn River n. " Carrie Lands
and Zuleika lands, Shelby. o., the former desiring
correspondence with violnsls, the lH'ler WIN
music teachers.
New enrol ments desiring correspondence: Harry
Dunlap. West Line, Mo: Matte Haig v.d., hnd
VS.. 18Th y. H., with children same regiment
Princeton, MIMI; Marie liycrs y.d., JuhlHla' Ia
Total 1900.
THE HAPPY NEW YEAR.
FRIENDS or THE c. C.: In the new wear 1892 may
we all hclu oihers even our enemies The Bible SAYS
| pray for those who despitcfully You. May
/ there be more and more Join our happy T. =. hla
when the G. G. on earth is ended may we an JON
the one above Among al the great g, G. there y
but one know. or have ever seen yet ieei know
you all. cordially wish the G. C., friends aud en-
emies, glad and happy New Year! should IKE
the 9. e. girls 10 write 90 me. PRO Patra-SAule
l.. White, Box 20, Ludlow Center, Mass.
PINE RIDGE INDIAN AGENCY.
FRIENDS OF THE G. C.: like the work and the
/ Indian children here. They seem TO me just like
other children needing care and instruction. Ihey
are very bright and great lmitators
This u the Agency where the ghost dance culmi-
mated In rebellion last Fall. Some 81 the CmploN IS
1 here now were here then, expecting 20 be massa-
cred M any moment. The Indians called 10 TIE
children to come out Of the house. that they were
going fire IL with burning arrows, The children,
4 frightened almost into spasms remained IN TIE
4 house directed by their teachers. There were
many large boys who could have refused NJ they
had been disposed so 10 Go. Their obedience saved
many lives aud much valuable property.
You probably read Of Miss Scccs who was the
i FIRST Superintendent here and knows many OF tie
Indians, who came here during the iroube, nnd
was powerful influence So quelug the rebellion.
She is now here 10 work up Indian Exhibition
1 and Congress for the Columbian Exposition. IA tie
Interest of the MOman's Department, she has
purchased many curious things trOm these Indians,
aud D. selecting representative Indians 10 attend
4 the Congress.
There are tents - soldiers just below the hin in
1 front, They trying 20 enlist company 81 IN
dIans These Indians are tle most composed aud
dlguihed people in the world-alwEys unconscious
4 TINT they may look remarkable in auy garb They
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blankets, wearing immense silver aud leather
beads. Some have earrings ~ tie top aud bottom
Of their cara They can stand or ST la one position
] without moving muscle, Tor hours; That D. The
/ grown-up Indians can. The children are fun-lov-
| ing Hnd uiirotiouate. other children are.
Should you ever visit the National Park tn Wy
oning please call though there l. little ~ Interest
i here except Tie lndlaus.-l.aura Cunningham.
CARVED THEIR NAMES on ROCKS.
DEAR C. c. FmEsDs: spent Thanksgiving week
with Nina Irwin, one Of my G. &. correspondents,
OF Perrysyille o. ID being my first G. O. visit. Nuns
and her people are very pleasant aud entertaining
/ aud to know Nina b. 10 love her.
While there we visited several places OF Interest,
] among them Hemlock Falls near Neville, O..
which ~ a very picturesque aud interesting place.
The water p0urs over precipice about Is feet HIGH
/ leaplug from rock 10 rock. Near the baton ~ "A
/ large, uvcIhaHEing shelf Of rock, directly uuuer
/ the falls. and under which passed. Upon the
/ top Of the bluff. over which the water dcsccuds
1 stands a tree with St. roots interviewer with the
rocks While there we carved our names ON one
81 the rocks ard returned 20 Miua's home great
4 pleased with visit 90 she falls.
Nina wus the only O. G. met while gone, but
ny HIst - =, hlAit was one % liie pl'st'sL NlNlt
ever made. Your, Pro Palra-AOra Irving
4 Clayton Mich.
DO NOT WORRY ABOUT 1T.
FRIENDS or THE C. C., What Is the use 81 al way,
| fTettlng about what people viii say think, "a
long "a YOU know YOU are riEhis The motto a.
The highest order 81 kuighthood ia the lime o
/ Edward the lii. 81 Great Britain was when trans
lated. " Ivii 10 him who evil thinks
/ 10 IT. anyways has H'Fn. anyone nov living u
4 Greece was "hsIbarinnn one not living IL
Rome, savage, ar "a " Goth -: one not Of o.,
Virginia or 81 the " a. y. Y. - a Northern Mud
sill =; one not 81 Pennsylvania and PcuuHmite.
1 a 80 lioOsteF,' buckeye or any other NICKNAME
you wish i0 cali the utlr eF States. live iu ArEun
1 -Hs aud know how such thlHgs taste. 10 do 40
worry about your postal autographs or fairy photo
1 graphs they will not hurt your dignity You
honor either PRO Patria-OlIgc &. Potter, O4lvci
Ark.
WHERE rs MITuE GLOVER?
DEAR EDITOR: D wish 10 make inquiry tbrougI
I the q. q. column where "a certain woman live.
During tlic early part ~ tIe late "a company
raltc.s Carried my pA Of 10 miles below Salisbury
Tenn, into the u0rl5eru part 81 Mississippi au
stopped "a the residence Of "a M. Glover. whcr
1 pa made bis escape. M. Glover had "A daugAic
{ named MilIie after whom was named, lu Temcta
brHuce OF kind treatment received there. She q
anyone who knows Der, will do favor O.
Spring, ks.
FOOLISH QUESTIONS ~ A POsT0TFICE.
DEAR q. q. TaEsB-: Referring 10 Grucc {
. I Hunts Plea Tor Po-lmastcrs" 1 testify tlf
all D. true tHal siie hHs written. When per-o
comes lH NOT only viii he say, " IL THAI Allg" bJ
I ask such foolish questions; such - " II i send
letter boo tliIz mail 90 Chicago. when viii get IA
4 answer Jusi us 30 we were supposed TO kno
! everything they have mind 90 ask
The children W4A come rushing ga from FchOO
perhaps ELK o. seven 81 one family. and each on
will ask add b there De- nothing fJr them, then "a
Tor al their ucighbaIs. How trying D. b. 10 be
I the po-tuillces d seems though you would haN
. 20 have the patience 81 Sob Yours, loyaliy-I.zz
:. Mccy. Assistant POSTMASTER SwedesbOF0 n.