Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1894-03-16

men make use of several stone tails
mans. commonly CRYSTALS found among
their native mountains One Is a trans.
lucent purple stone about an inch long
with sharp point. With this the con-
iurer claimed to be able In find lost or
STOLEN articles or to tell tba xyhara-
abouts of game in the mountains
To fest the matter n coin was thrown
into tbe grass Mt random wb;la he w.s
not looking and he was told the monav
was his If he conld find If Procnr;ng
string abont ward long he fled one
end Of It around the middle of tbe Stone
Then ho,d;np the STONE srsnendad I'd as
70 swing freely he set II wb;rl;no in a
circle with a stroke of bis finger Of tba
same time ra,.;t;pg i, .n nndortona sor,a
secret formnl. Tho stone ravolvod
ranidlv then mora and more SLOWLY
and slammed with tba noint toword tba
north He walked a few foot f.rtber IL,
that direction cave tho stona .uothar
twill and again ra,,a.ted tba for,nnl.
axnla;n;pg that II mrst ha dona so,,a,,
times and that on the seventh trial tha
stona .uo,,id no;,,t 20 tha $50. at
,ybar., Tho ,norav y,.s I,,;no
Hov;no oona thron,r5 10 rho,o 49,
forno.noe Pc tnsIl,. haitaJ 49, tha -. ~.
,,1ooo Astor h,,nt;,,. i, a.. -, e..
soma tive he n,as oIi;,,ad ~ - -
n aanlarad +ha+ h;s f.,;I,,ra e. a., ~" r
tho fact tho+ tha ,to,a ,,,.,., ~ e.staaS
as i should havo haan tn othar H.,
d. s.,;I th.,t ~, 60, - III -.
hrt +hat tha ,nan ,ras ,;.r ,,'h;ah b.,
uonfoatI,, go n,a .Lat .,tLa, "as
pratt,, 800 do,tor 10 -, ",snn a
,nos.;o T,Lo,, $500 H.. - ~ y.
as's w S'las a. a. .no n"n1S
l.ho ~, 80, 49, ea;,aa N''
n at4.:. ,e,, r
nv,
80 ~ s4' ' s'.i % saison. NY
~ ~ nv ~. ~. " maoe.' "neie' az
sbort ., t6o snrf,oo saI,n,; ~ +h no, -;
raot;o,, - l,s;f, :. a. n''as 80, Inv
49,. - N ~. 80. ~ H"no y. ' n: oon
49, e.is WI. LIS
oa 800 .;4,i ppio 49, - .les 'n .,'
'.as4a,n t eS 80 ".sAo e~t !" allons Vie
IN TIs' - 80 10y yeais ago:
80. - - as @ ''''' i'"N" p'e0o VI
nj,
= 49, II1aS,st4; u;4on,n .oAeo .ailaliai.s
go us i p.'eia' 'ianSpaie n'I
o.a",,,,;.. ~ ~ " SH0 o.Ui ie"
;,.a,;.tI,s - ~ - ~" ~ ' nI: iiolis
nannr 49, spe e.';,1,an ;" n"n s .
M -. 49,, - 81 - ~ 9pe"n VI Suos.s
a. $50 - '.s :. IS :" inae'o ooaio ION u,
~ 49, -. " o o". Nv. .eu 'ei pen', WIN
blazing Goals Of fire f. for a avas anu NM SmU
lived ages ago and worked Terrible do.
strnction among the neonls nnt;i II ras
killed nv famons ,nagici.n In tba
encounter a SINGLE dron Of tbe sernen+,s
poisonous saliva fell mon tba head oS
tba sl.var WHOSE b,i, ,yos +r.nsf,r,,,oa
into a mass of writhing snakes
The Indians describe II DC a t,.;.rc.,,,or
CRYSTAL. fat ON the bottom and taner;no
mn To a no;nt and narfactly trarspora,,I
with the excention of n SINGLE rod stro.l,
rnnninp tbrongb tba CENTER f,o,,, TO-, - ~
bottom II is evidently n he.ntifr NJ
snec;man If rntile onartv 90 axaaadinai,,
rare that the coninrer VIII, car ohto;n
! one ontranks all bis rivals
The Stone mnst ha fad tba Indiors
raw with the blood IF small game o,,or,,
seven days-rubbed over with the HOOD
of the animal az soon az killad Tv;co
wear if demands the blood of a door ~
some other large animal II 10 wr,nrod
in a ybolo doers,1;n ana ,-a,,t =, ~.
secret cave in the mountains. We're the
tribute of blood TO he withheld or
neglected the IJlasutti wonld isspa FROM
1zssss,sa.s-a4---a.t.u Mo-
inc ham Of p &c ana a., +I-o.sS - -.
70 s.+isf,, ;ts nnnot;.n "" ,,';sil. Sno az
I;fohIood 81 tho p ppu; 'ne
Tha o,;o.;rnI $500 9".o..
nj ~ ,s &c Nv" nc Mas "iiaiu Vi H.
ora,t1,, 90 thot +h s piaoe iIe-
Ill ~ "A ;t'' sn0 Sso"e nv nv. Nc
- 49, h,,,;od -, 10y ~ n1ii nc uieu
would ;ssra ef fr",n e. n'' 40 o.neiw'se !.
:, tar,, ,oatoa, - 80 s "l?n me
niaht .fter nirht for go, ~, -, us ' Dur
;f nnahie 70 eaa ~ So ! - put
h.oL 20 ~ en ,a mAe.i :. "puiu 20
nianad :. ""e'o he lau
A. Co. boil. ., ,,eo r.-.,-,.,--,,
81 tha go "a, ~, De, 'ah1 nearu
a :, e'S'J
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