The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-24
RED MEN.

A new tribe Is to be instituted at Kess-
ier,s Hall on Tuesday night next. 1t will
be known as Tomahawk Tribe, and will
start out very prosperously. 1t has an ex-
ceilent held for its operations, and when
IL Is fairly down to business many a pale
face will be captured. Invitations have
been extended to the various tribes in the
county, and q grand time Is expected.
"A new Bylaw Committee, consisting
OF Messrs. Weed, Goldspink and Rowe.
was appointed at Negontatogue's last
meeting. Now something is likely to be
done in that very important matter.
The Rec Men OF Camden will have a
glorious time on October IL celebrating
the Columbus festival. Arrau gements
nave been made for accommodating visi-
tors rom everywhere. An invitation
was extended to the tribes in this reser-
Walton, but was not accepted on account
OF the local parade. Quite a number of
HUDSON County Indians will be seen in
the Camden hunting grounds, however,
and they will be welcomet by all the
great chiefs. The Camden warriors have
Il reputation for hospitality, aud hey
propose TO break the record this time.
The Red Men Of the county will cele-
brate Columbus Day, October IL. by a
parade, which will include Jersey City,
Lafayette, the Heights and Hoboken. In
vltations have bsen sent to n~eighboring
tribes and 1t is confidently expected that
over i've thousand Indians will march.
All the arrangements ave not yet been
completed, but The great committee ex-
poets to have everything arranged during
the next week.
Brave Simonds is leaving the reserva-
ton for a time. He has signed with
Annie Pixley's company and will see
many strange Indians in other reserva-
tions.
Negonrategue held a very interesting
meeting lat Wednesdays sleep at the
w1gwam on Montgomery street. Now
that The winter evenings are near the
sessions of this tribe will be very inter-
esling.
Ali the Indians will celebrate October
IL in great style.
Brother Kenneth Forbes of Wawap-
pahaw Is practicing every night for the
great parade. He will be one Of the great
chiefs escorts u will be equipped with
a bare-backed mustang anu a blanket.
Kenneth is a young Indian and has not
taken d scalp yet. but his future is bright.
There is talk of q new tribe in the
neighborhood of Montgomery street and
Bergen avenue. Massapeuua moved
away from there and left quite a few pale
faces anxious to enter the wigwam. Now
they talk OF erecting a wigwam OF their
own .%ssf
WInona tribe held quite an interesting
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night. Sachem Forsythe of M~assapequa
was present and, of course, was cordially
welcomed.
Some OF the most prominent citizens of
this city are members of Negontatogue
Tribe No. 161.
Look out for the big parade. it will be
a wonder.
Any member of the order who wishes
to pass II pleasant evening once in a while
should joiu the lawmakers.
What has become of Brother Brnns?
He has not been seen in the wigwam of
Negontatogue In many moons. Should
any chief, warrior or brave find the
prophet he would do we'll to report his
discovery.
Past Sachem Norman L. Rowe of
Negontatogue is still hustling for the
tribe. II the brothers would help him the
way be wishes the membership of the
tribe would be doubled in three moons,
or before the next great sun.
Negontatogue Tribe has had prepared a
set OF resolutions On the death or their
late Brother Crawford.