The Red Cloud chief., 1902-01-03

"Yas'm. das what | wants ter do,
wants ter stick my knife down the
th'oat cr dat vilyun, or dat scound ell
My. SEE Mandy.
"Ias'm,t well hit go RI down through
dc middle or his black heart. Das
wha, wants ter do. I'm when ! git
hit dar. | DIES wants ter tu'n dat knife
roun' en- roun'. tweil | cut dat black
heart or his'u inter chittcrlins.
My SEE Mandy, you suttinly Is
savage
Oar seq |. 'dar. YOU done shd MT
When YOU seq savage YOU des Spells my
name. des 50 savage dat ] eat dat
vilyuu's heart en- drink his blood On
des not bat my eyes.
, What make you so savage agin uat
barber seq Mandy, what he bin doin'
ter you9'
what he bin doin' ter me? lie bin
doin' des a plenty. Amt he been
trapesin' roun' wild de oman dat cs
good as belong ter me; dat bin prom
| ism desc DAYS en- days fer ter may
me? En- now hr got ter shov" MS
ugly SET 'twix' me on her. en- try on
keep culnp'ny wild her?
I'm what de name er dat lady dat
you speakin' er?' seq Mandy.
Hit des a fool oman CT dc name
er Mandy EN- kasc she des n fool oman
eli amt got so ve'y good senses. doy
ain'L nuthin' dat | kin do ter her. .cep
en- savin' des ter drap her, en- dat
reckon | got ter do; fer by desc ways
NJ, r,.,Y. 80, .l,. g1,F der GhD lltlt
bettcr'n a hussy. But fer dat barber,
| des suttinly takes hit outer him
des bruck his back en- knock de ugly
head clean offer him, das all.
I'm dat lady you spcakin' about"
sez Mandy, Il dos kin tell you DIS; she
got senses emf ter do a heap cr hnkln
befo' she ever may wild a tritlin VII
u like you is; wild 20 big mouf on
20 big tales. en-, yo' knives, on 20
wcepuns, en- yo' hussias-hussy yo'sef,
sub
"Das all ri. das all ri. So' des do
wild yo'se'f what you tink de bes ter
do. on Of you like ter keep somebody
else Cump'ny better'n my cump'ny, you
dcs keep hit. Hit don't matter Ter me
ef dc yeth des gyapc open en- swaller
you up. But allcr dat amt gwine save
dat barber. Dcy amt no use or 20
cryin' On whimperin' roun me; DAT
barber des got ter die.
81 amt wo'yin' about dat barber
scz Mandy. i amt scoart a bit fer
him. Dat barber des twicet de man
dat you is. Ef | do emmy cryin' hit be
fer you. you misubble %scound'cl. Dat
barber des cay pocketsiul er knives
en- razors roun' Wild him allcr de time,
You go foolin' roun' wild dat barber on
he cuts de lights or life outer you. lei
you tackle wild dat barber you better
git you a dray pin fer ter hit him wild
fer # he gifts clost ter you. you dos Fl
: good es dead en- gone en- mos forgot.
What Mandy seq about dat barber
diden suit me so ve'y better. know
myself f'om what | yere f'om dis on
en- rom dat one, dat he a bad man, de-
a terrible man: a fightin' nan fon
G yere come yonder. lie des boas'es da
enduin' er his time he kill mon tel
men: on wild one or EN- dat he cut
= out a piece er his heart en- toases hi
3 over de fire en- eats hit wild pepper oi
[ hit: en- wild anudder dat he plarn
{ vines on topper his grave en- eats d.
berries offer dem vine, des tie
strenken his heart. | DIES sholy go
$ ter watch my cornders wild a man lik'
dat. | tink en- | tink. Fuss | tink g
one way en- den | link er anudder. On
time hit look like Il good way des te
stan behinder a cornder twell he com
9 by en- den ter swat him wild a dra,
h pin or a crow bar. DaS all RI, ef
I don miss my lick; but sposcn dat
q does miss my lick. dar ! Is wild m,
v lick one gone en- he on topper me wi
his razor. En- den agin | tink dat h
i, got ter cross de bayou on one er den
bridge. en- | might des sot up dar Of
y one or de beams tWell he come unde
:, en- fall onter his head ri hard. Blu
sposen dat he jump rom under. da
=, is on de groun', all shuck up wild d
;, fall en- widout de chanst ter liz m.
han. Dat tinkin' mos KEEP me awak
in de night.
: In do mo'nin' | got up en- still