Show Plit Tell o Stirring Tim When I I Battle of Wounded W Kau W Was 8 Fought w HE ODI only white urn lIIn who bl was wall TilE blo to keep the 11 and II lid f oC d the Nola at t the II time of the famous Battle of Wounded Vo Knee I in and through bus it prevented 1 that famous Iud Indian fight ht from frOal 1 becoming a corn plate of an all the Bious Iou tithes u Ie rather bel Juts rot fir Nw New York CIty Father Juts 1111 spent pent twelve yea years of his Ie life Ufe among amoa the Indian Nom Jo Ua In and d educated sc In the Jesuit school In a famous near nur Liverpool b he crowed to 10 this thi country with twelve broth brothers and rr for four f years worked ire In W hoo hit he was seal at aloe a Joae to the J Japan An la Wyoming A weather 1100 kindly faced veran at 01 many struggles t seventy years r ul old with blue blu gray 1 eyes eye ut of Ike t has bue hoe he I is today on one of tta the moet mat ao among the Jesuit s man who wary 1 Indian Ia the tho Nor Northwest aw lov loves land and reveres far has it kl tD and bravery w their bas beo half The Tb uprising h had been beell Incited b bI by byan I an lalIn man to III Utah M Ita pays UYI who had declared thai Thal the In Indies dies Messiah an It Some of the tho chiefs of the bud d land 11 ev oven travelled hundreds hundred ur of lu her bear the lbs me vf of tills mUll mUllI I 1 was III lr u II wines 1 to Ih these horrible dances 11 and tood Ione with km III a circle of six hundred madly 1 rag t lag Indian obIa bra braves aqua squaws and children while they were going 0 tIt h t thus terrible performances e now them all home were tro flea I the one no lUdge mission Ion and some 0 from the Rosebud mission at both of which places I had bad worked the spectacles that I then witnessed were ro both terrifying and heartrending In inthe Ih the extreme I felt no personal tar Cear for the fur Cor In flee their eon Mono Ia obtained t they hI arc aru to be touted wholly holl TIM The Indian were tram th the north they were n ant ur rounded by the American soldiers Who fired the first shot ahot which re resulted ul so for tb the Indiana Indian is raw nul known It may have been an It muy have bee been a soldier At any rate noarl nearly all JI the bend baad con slating of about two hundred braves women oma end children were killed The Th battle batU o occurred curd within hearing hulu It of the school and alJ lar lie tr seam a fought Ih the ice A few felli of lh hose e who ho had boad gone sono back to the encampment later Iter joined those then who had escaped from the lb that en encounter counter and the next day from the windows ot of the mission I could collid see that en It Indian band had surrounded a ot of soldier in n the valley and aDd were shooting tha them down immediatelY I sent nt e a courier to General Bouke and It wa was oat only through h his prompt action In sending assistance that the little cont company was eared veil from compute comple annihilation I w was warned b by the general to gat et away from frum w aD dangerous a luc Uon dOli but bUI I 1 knew there ther warn u nothing to fear The Indians were my Mends and u It turned out white while many of the neighboring ranch buildings were ere burned the buildings re untouched and I cared for tor the tho wounded on both aid there All Ail the government d day lId and the agency en hou house Will were destroyed The Tho Indian brine bravos at th the time were all ull attired In hurt abort ur or Ii neu shirts ii t 1 to h t ud 1 eff rr harm 1 be a n to III the th aleu hu l U The They were re tike like ones their confidence bad been obtained end do during m my stay Altar them I 1 woe came cameto to understand how bow shamefully th they bad been tr by the government agents Yo the w wet to live upon dead dad bonus b For lack of food tood the they were found to steal th the cattle of the halt bat b breeds cattle that belonged to th them the returns turn from rom which too often found It its way lull into the pocket of agents nt I um am sure ure that there them wilt will never he be another uprising of the those Indian They are re rapidly extinct In fifty years yaN I doubt It If there will willbe be a aUve |