Show JI A DAY WITH RED ItCH rtt Chief sad lIudrna ta Conntl si u Rot Fork Menrt Goodwin and lloyt ol the commlnlonert to treat will the Indians of the Fort Hall reservation and Senator Sen-ator Fred T Dubolt met the chiefs and I headmen of he Shoihonet and Han nocks In council at the Itoo Fork agency tail Saturday says the 1ucatello Tribune The chief headmen and leading and Indian of Ihe two tribe lo Ihe number oi loo were present the eonferencr which tailed about two hour and wat mot ulhrlnrv i I m every particular An excellent feeling prevailed the Indian were friendly and antlou lo dlicuti tile queillon pertaining lo the retervatloni to give Ihelr view and ask for Information on poInts that they did not underland Mot ol the chIefs and headmen remembered re-membered Senator Dubolt from the time when he was an employe at the agency They knew lila present poll lion and accepted hit statement as tulhorltallve The scene at Iho agencr wai a mot Intereotln one It was ration day I and 400 or 500 bucks In blanket and feather era and tquaw wllh papooses were present lo recelte their weekly nipply ot beef flour coffee tall baking powder pow-der etc and they fought and wrangled l4 > rtrcj > e > tjiace In Ihe line like boo icrambllng toTjnnoqealosc1ggIi ticket wagon Everylhlng was good natured however and everybody was finally icrved to hit or her entire sails faction The bucks were dirty and without with-out dignity and the iquani homely and even repulsIve Moil of them wore Mankett but tome were dressed In ragged cItizens clolhei III titling and awkwardly worn Occailonally amonc them wa seen a uelldreucd telfpot iei ed 1 man who except for hits copper kin might hare patted t I anywhere for a prosperous lulne man Anocculon al squaw moitly haltbreed wore the dress I fit I clrlllrailan and carried her baby In her arm Inilead ol trapped loa lo-a board on her back o Among Ihe young buck were ionic dandle One wai particularly noticeable notice-able and was the Ideal young warrior llewat tall and looked wiry and muicu larandwai rldlnira inlendld eavm that pawed the land o the little knoll where he Hood apart from the jostlIng crowd at the dlttrlbullon of ration lie was dressed In bright red muchlybe fringed legglni gaudily beaded mocca tint and rolled Is the ere In a bright blue blanket ills ttrolght black hair ihonewlth oil and In It were stuck a couple ol eagle featheri He aat on till hone without saddle ao motionless at a itatue and was the picture ol the belt type ol the young aboriginal warrior The conference with the chief wa held In i the big council hall beginning at 3 oclock and tailing until after 5 oclock The chlefi tat silent and dig nlfled until Captain Jim a powerful dian wllh the calm and benevolent face ol A phllanthroplt opened the council The guttcral tones of the Shoo hone tongue fell from hit lips In sentences that were not without rude eloquence of their own and Ihe aiicmblcd chIefs grunted Ihelr approval Senator Dubolt made Ihe lint speech lie aitured them that at a member ol the Great Father council at Waihlngton he was representative ol the Indian ao well at the while taunt the Great Father hh1 for the bit for Indian and white man i that all were hit children alike a nd that hit protecting care was extended to all alike lie told them that their treallci more now expiring and that the Great Father wished them each to take hit own Indo and to Improve them that their children might have lomethtng after them and In order that they might Improve their tnnhs l ih Great Father was building a big Irrlg lion ditch and had lent them three wIse men with whom they might arrange to tell part ot their lands to lhat they would have money wllh which to build thenuilrei home and buy Implcmcnti Their trcatlct were expiring game wat getting scared the law were made for both while men and Indian land thit they muit now prepare to become ell upporllng and he assured Ihem that whatever arrangement they nude with thc eomllliulonell he would be In Ihe Great Father counsel to tee that their wIshes were carried out exactly accord hog to the tcrnu of their agreement Then arote Jim Itallard a big man oi the Ilannockt a dUturbcr unprogrei Ire but ihrewd and Intelligent lie haia powerful face with a note like the Weak ol an eagle and promlnel cheek tnovos that bulged like boll under hit eyes While lacking In top head hit square Jaw and wide mouth that shut In a itralght line remedied that defect lie Woo clad In faded pal of overalls and a ragged old coat over a fancy red flannel flan-nel Jacket Ills actIons were dignified aihe laId aildo lila jluip old hal threw back tub itralght black hair and gravely ihook handi with the senator and the commttilonen There was rugged eloquence < elo-quence and force In hIs talk all the more became of hths dignified but firm oppotltlun to the ale of any ot their land and lila mournful disquietude for the future of lilt race Dig Joe a gl gantjc nnnDek wIll a bad eye foliqwed hIm In much the ame ttraln The mOot eloquent ape ech houeter was made 1ocalello h Jim the chief of the Ilannock creek Shoihonci He laid tint all their old chief were dead and that he scarcely knew what to do lie A < vanted to do whit wit belt He was lId for him It made little difference bathe bat-he wished hit children to rite above him All thing changed Law and cutomi eliahgedn men profrcited The coat he wore wa once new but n6wltwa old The game he once hunted wa now gone The law of the while man had taken the place ot the law ol the red man lie knew not what was bet I Once the red men spoke tongue that ran In parallel council now their tongue talked In tInes that diverged and thai led Ihevifar apart lie believed lbat the Great Father wlihed for thel Hcjfare and for hit part he was In favor ol acceding to the Ureat Father re quet In rile ol the guttural note Ioca lellojlm voice wa mutlca hit gctt Urea graceful and hlu bearing dignified He wore a full suit of clllieni clothe made ol clay colored overall Huff Heat He-at followed In much the tame ttraln by cipl JIm and by lat Thee a ion ol Iheold chIef ot that name and many other Jack lloyl Ihe warchlcfi of the Dannocki and a number ot the young Ilannocki expreiied thcmicliei l In much the tame waj anxloui to do what was right and confident In I the friend ihlp and good will ot the Great Father and willing to do what he thought belts The only oppositIon to telling a part of their lands came from Jim Iltllard and Dig Joe The scene anus a moil interestIng Ttrty = Nothing could exceed the dig nlly ol the old Jeli at they rose laid aside their blanket 7hn l inly shook I hindt whit the Senator tndhc com inliloner aloud up and deliver 1 their oratlont Dating the conference uoiet ol applet candle null cracker hnd canned good were opened 1 and In the pretence ol thee dalntlei even the moit dignified became like 1 children It was bordering on the diculout to tee a dignified old chief Iand up and place a box ol candy on the able i before he began to make hh ipee h It was however mott encouraging to note the feeling of good will and Irldndthlp that prevailed dnrlng the entire conference Senator Dubol peech maife a marled Impreiilon |