The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-20
LEGEND OF NO.7SU.OH.
The Wonderful History Of . Chieftain oil
Years Gone By.
HOW he LIVED, DIED AND LIVED AGAIN
His Name Descended TO the Present
Time--ssmb Talks of the Com
ing Carnival.


tho face of samb. formerly known as the
stranger from the East when the Sparrow
was conducted into the inner recesses OF his
tent yesterday The royal messenger Of King
Notice Of the Princes OF No-Tsuoh sat ON
his raised divan and all about him were
scattered pieces OF parchment yellow and
dsenlored with age. The tracings upon them
wero faint and. to the uninitiatcd. thoroughly
uninteiligible But to Samb and the others
who walk in the light they were PLAIN. and
that they meant much was shown BY SAND
FIRST remark.
Sute YOU these looks of sladnoss?' said
no ,oh, Sparrow my boy. this has been
q great day for we OF the No-Tsu-On. These
shcets Of, parchment which you see lying mere
and which were discovered by me early TINS
morning in a manner wnlch must forever
remain a secret to those who are not ot US:
contain no less a narrative than the legend OF
No-rsu-oh the ersat chief Of olden tunes
from whom DESCENDED the name when we
nov. so proudly bear. These yellow sheets are
priceless and Tor centuries have peen a9uSnl
Tor in vain Since II has been my goou Tor
tune to discover them | Will guard tdem Win
my life and they shall never leave me But
IN order 20 show those who doubt that we
arc of the uoblest imaginable orIEln, VIII
read to you. Sparrow, this legend OF our
iather. SO that you may set II down anu
PRINT II ia the news letter. yclspt Tine Foa'. 50
hat all the world may know.
saying which. Samb read thusly;
Once upon time, hundreds ana nun
dfeds Of wears ago, strife IN the household OF
the NoutcEunaS, followed oy clNit VAT.
caused the expulsion Of a class OF Nztee
mobiles, who wandered out into the bleak
North.
Far, far. they iourneyed over the noun
taius to the Northern sea They passed IN
aud out among many tribes Of strange psople
who inhabited tie northern portion OF this
continent, searching far and wide Tor land
in which they might find a home. Finally
they turned their steps southward and aitcr
many DAYS canlo again TO the borders OF The
Surlands
one day their leaders went M on a noun
tain and as they passed over the summit a
wonderful slvnt burst uuou their Nsion
p Beautiful beautiful. said the nouIes OF
his train as they gathered around MN.
Beautiful, beautiful rehas. Ienasi N nun ir,
INJURED the eXiieS as they eensreRated on lne
mountain overlooking the plain with a river
winding far away TO the cast. Ihelt eyes
followed the course u tnc river and the uEeat
Spirit moved Oh their hearts aud gave them
new hopes and aspirations FIRST they per
cciycd in themselves a wonderful puwer oI
eyes seemed 10 sweep region OF country
hundreds Of miles 10 extent Which passed "
panorama before them TWAS toe laIeaS
Iand they nad ever ssen a%ue,"'r'9 -a MA
succession and far away In the east were
stately rivers flowing down through luAurlant
forests. They had been shown We iahn whlch
the Great Spirit mad given tncn 10 lhha"l'
with gimuseg OF regions beyond ITS borders.
The exiles grew into a powerful nation.
But Just at the time WIDEN II seemed that y
Tehas nation and their greatest enemies,
strange rumors began TO be hearn Whitu
spread alarm through all the nauons Oh ti'
western world 80.
a new race had appeared upon the shore
of Mehieo and combining iorees Wild Nv
herce Ilascalans was mafehihs upon "a,
ancient capital OF tine Mohte@utnas' even
the City Of Mexico itself ~, ~,
No Tsu-Oh was chlei OF the ienas na1'ul
then' lie was great whr Chlei anu oHc ~, "
the greatest medicine men ot uls tl nls Nv
had frequent Visions aud his propheeale,s nav
been handed to us through tlo ldutt ,ola -
his people 1t was his custom 10 maze pr
Erimnges TO a certain chhVnleu iahs pvHr W u.
eastern borders OF the Iehas i4nu speh =, !,
commune Win me hIeaI apiIIL VIM ~
hathed n tpe wuieIs WIFI ~ t.,. o,,sn
store his youthful strength anu spl'ltss even
ALLOTTED 70 man. oh SUN sun, .,el'9 ~ y, ~
eompanea ~ me sIeh anu v"e aeonie " th,ir
d lne am n ' tS rouHfaine fplIy restored TO
health ana llNeu Ions anu iuSty N" ~ in.S
EItW 70 ut so gu tla. ~ We So -'sS t.i,oi
died. even wnen at ny ,ho ~" ~ ;Syoi,id
tuenstu OF 'ur ulu lLien VI $3.50 ~ u , -
begin 10 IAN oWiAs 70 tuy lnlll ll't.es ~ -,
which no man or trlhe. ueweESr III. mlugh me
may he favored ~ we uIegt Spm ~ w w. IA
CAPE ohlryly' GVen after 49, ~" W. ,,c,tc1
arg EllHiieu NE! "ele mapps ~ 10 rss
IeslshipE dh9insssee Srccseain from
uo,Leea ny nnnufe ch IapteS iii lie & con
pustsraple ia@s ~ ""s, + 30 rasrofuiiy IN a,
ioIleu ln.f aaE IA ~ 81 die XII, ,iricd IN and
was sh'u Trey u'' "'l N'e 'N' 'e' "P '''N
oi ..p "a, a"sg oo,,ors on tho nra,r,es mr. tho
Like !he ltoNtls s nl. ~ ~, 49, and
Erra. ilies 81 w sol'mn 80, - h s,l6ut,,
houFlShed anu pHsseu ,"as, ~" "a ~ -
nus alotted ueSilhE, ea.n WIZ" VA nra
eatn hihuen WIZ kISW y" ~ ~ r. 80
Ghtrlshng tne reF',SIlons "a .no na5". St ~,
IN ehlIehoou aho no'me'nouo anu iI VI, IN
orraers oi tht ~! slel.ous i , ,,'o -,
uey foniu someone's ses Ia oi'h,s ~" 49,
whlNh az must Journey s9ontr OF , ih.uI ~,
mn r.pe wh'en, after nHNihs susn,iee ~
1heuny IN me ANU wheIe tho oISaI sp,i' -
nae placed u. must give way 10 other 'flp's
anG otner peoples
The nc OF No. 'su-oh mad neeh q wohnet ,
VI enc; SO mn OF me revelations OF iato aud
nc Tehas people feit that he was ident,hed
with the most eventiuI period IN tneir ms,
tory The great chief had no children ana
would therefore have no aescenuants' ne
mad lved longer than any other man OF wnom
they had any record. AZ the ume oil one OF
h'E periodical visits to the enchanted lake
incidents happened to recall the days OF his
youth and n maiden whose memory was 70
hlnl Ike the breath OF the flowers ana an tne
fragrance and music OF nature. AZ ms tin'
he revealed to the tribe he last of the mys-
torres ne had learned In his communion with
N" spirit world
THIS maiden Wanore had passed from
no ear,h-ife In her early youth while she
was sun radiant with the beauty and hone
wien Is INC GUT OF me Great Shirt to those
maiden came often to the chief