The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-09-12
NEWS OF THE DAY
 IN SOCIAL WORLD Quaint Story of Indian War. Result of Woman's Ambition NOTES HERE AND THERE
iripai War In New North a Curious Climax to Indian Maids Social As pirations-PersonaIs Gathered
 Random-Announce
By MYRTLE MILES.

Ambition for social position and crav
 ing for the companionship of ones eouaIs
 seems part of a womans life as trn1v
 as her love for pretty clothes and tho
 desire for better things, for light and
 beauty, remarked a chatty woman At one or the small card parties this week
 Il have been interested in the stories
 Of the intertribal war in the new north
 recently, which it seems now hoe not
 been war at all, but an outbreak among
 two of the tribes which was oueIIed by the police, headed by Captain Fitzbor risan' who was sent from Dawson to put rear or God and Canadian law into the hearts of the red skins It is said how ever, that his diplomacy has probablv
 prevented much trouble in British Co-
 iumbia, and the possible extermination of | one of the tribes A woman caused all this trouble he- | cause she was ostracised by the social set. Jonathan, a member of the Blind ] Creek tribe, had been socially ostra cised
 from his tribe because he had shown
 himself a thief His wife of a few months tired of her position, it being es- ; peciaily galling to her that she could not associate with the best of her people. al though her husband was brother to the 1 chief
 When Loud Bob. a Pelly Indian.
 passed through the village, so the story goes, 1t was fate that he and the dis contented wife should meet. She gave
 him an elaborately embroidered and bead
 ed pair of moccasins. When Jonathan heard of this he was furious After a hard encounter between the two Jona-
 than was shot dead. His brother Chief 1 ljuth, gathered about him 1000 men and swore vengeance for his brothers blood, | but the police soon conquered and the
 widow of the socially ostracised Jonathan
 is soon to wed Bob who wears the gift of the beaded moccasins.' Mrs. Porter Walker will return today from Thousand Islands. where she has
 been the guest of MT. and Mrs. David Thompson.
 Miss Fannie Dunn is not expected to re-
 turn from Thousand Islands for several weeks.
 Mrs. solon Jacobs and children and Mrs. I1dfTy Jones nave returned. l MT. Henry Gray will leave today for
 New York He will be joined at Sails
 bury, N. C.. by Mrs. Gray and MT. Henry
 Cray Jr., who will accompany him. After
 spending two weeks in New York they will return home.
 Mrs William c. Sibley and Miss Grace
 
 trip to Eureka Springs, Ark, and other
 resorts in the Ozark mountains. Mrs. J. A. Miller has returned from
 Tuscaloosa.
 MT. and Mrs. Zac Nabers have moved
 into their new home on Highland avenue.
 MT. and Mrs. E. D. Smith have returned
 from Blount
 MT. William Ward has returned from
 Tate Springs.
 Miss Minnie Dunlap and Miss Mary Lou
 Dunlap are guests of their brother in Eu- taw for a fortnight.
 The friends of MT. R. F. Manley, who
 suffered painful injuries in an accident
 while driving on Red mountain a short
 time ago, will be glad to learn that he is
 rapidly improving He is now able to sit up and may be found on his veranda the greater part of the day. Miss Mamie Manley is also up, but Mrs. Manley, though rapidly recovering, is still con- fined to her room. MT. George B. Ward will return in few days from New York. Dr. H. R. Cocton and Miss Eunice Cos ton have returned from a visit to Ten nessee.
 Mrs. G. Chisholm has returned from Tennessee.
 Miss Agnes Wilson, the supervisor of the free kindergartens in the city, Is ex- pected to return Tuesday from New | York.
 Mrs. J. T. Coulbourne and children are at home again after a pleasant summer spent in the mountains of North Caro- | lima.
 | There will be a barbecue Tuesday uD- | der the auspices of the Fountain Heights | Methodist church at Kelley station on | Thirteenth street, north. It will be given 1 for the benefit of the church. | Mrs. John Sibley and Miss Hettie Sib ley returned yesterday from White Sul- pnur Springs and other summer resorts. They also visited Spartanburg, S. c.. where they were guests of Mrs. John A. Law.
 MT. Edward Finch and his mother, Mrs. | Julia Nicely Finch expect to occupy their new home on Glenn and Highland avenues near the Country club about November 1. Miss Lucine Finch will probably visit them Christmas, going ulIIe-