| Show OJ OLD SIOUX AGED GED op Cz SAID TO h ILl HAVE AVE E BEEN DEEX CUSTER 1 IX DEAD III The Tho famous anions Old Sioux is dead 4 at the age of years The rhe report comes from Jt Fort ort Duchesne that ho passed away on Monday Monda of or last week eok The The Utes buried the remains in the Indian graveyard near Whiterocks White White- p rocks where there thore are aro scattered stoves s and dishes dishes' and other cooking outfits and man many skeletons skeletons t tons of or dogs and horses It hn has not not been learned just what was buried hurled with Old Sioux but it must have been something valuable for he owned much bead head work and many fancy cos cos- He had one ono gaudy coat trimmed with hundreds of elk teeth It may be he that all these things were placed in the grave with the emaciated bod body Old Sioux has made his home for tor tora a number of years with R. R T. T Bonnin and wife wire of ot Fort Du chesne He came here from the Sioux tribe in the north He was waso wasa o in a Wyoming when the Custer Ouster massacre took place It Is 18 believed belIeved be be- that l e part in iw it I Since coming to the Uintah 1 basin Old Sioux was adopted by bythe i ithe the Ute tribe This year he was SO 80 acres of ot land I 0 6 |
