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Show A Fnraous War Chief. Chief Crowfoot when alive oca most commanding position among dians of the northwest, particular! of the Blackfoot aud affiliated trtt dent in Canadian territory. He cm general prominence at the time of t rebellion five years ago, when he I CHIEF CROWFOOT. his faith that his warriors shouidn forces with the Metis. He kept 8-and 8-and by so doing averted much wo along the frontier. , Crowfoot was brave iu battle W council. As an orator he had R either among Indians or whiW. private life he displayed M im" a pagan philosopher. His dtii ' result of inflammation of twin" occurred after an illness of only ' duration. He is mourned ooto Blackfeet, to whom he was a j" the settlers, to whom he was |