Show DANIZL nOON A Spanl olllelol a Tosna llr olad About the year 1737 the old pioneer Daniel 1 HOODS wtnt over Into Mluourl and MtllMl In what 8 known all tM l > mnui puts Osage Woman I settle useful says the Rl Lonhi It pub1lc This won os the JMftuurl river In the district dis-trict of St Charles abut fortyrtvo mile west of HI hale and about oven tyHvo mills above the town ot Ht TbarlM Thl portion of Missouri was then wild and picturesque Juit such a country ns he land Boon after his arrival In Mlsioun Dsnlcl llnone iinounrid his allegiance tn the Kuvcrnmect of the United h Slats and became a KiwnUh siilijtct On June I 1MO Delaisud appointed him commandant or trndio of the Feramo Owes district a loslllon which ha accepted ac-cepted The nnVd was both civil and military In tlmi of poses he acted at an adJudlMior or judge over the pee pla 1 In his district and In thins of war lmo ho wn their eommandtr Tho matter on which ho hurt to pail Judgment were inch an required hon musty and practical common sense rather rath-er than n knowledge nf law lie was fearless and upright In his derision Jc one occasion n desperado who had been terrorizing tho people of tha femme fleece district n puhllcljr reprimanded rep-rimanded by lone The man who pride himself on his power to over two the people cried out It you were not nn old man I should not tnko that from you You are I great coward responded lloone shaking his clinched flit closo to the mans face If you want lo get revenge on mo for what I boo said dont let my gray hale stand In the way Old as I nm I am young enough 1 lo whip you Quito crestfallen tho fellow slunk away and l was never nealn htard to lay anything against Ibo old pioneer |