. Die Rinderkönigin von Montana . Zeuge werde ich besonders erwähnen. Als wir uns dem Fort von der gegenüberliegenden Seite des Flusses zu dem, auf dem das Gebäude und Stockaden lokalisiert wurden, konnten wir, für einige Zeit vor der Ankunft am Flussufer, wahrnehmen, dass etwas von einer ungewöhnlichen Art nahm, Denn an den Ufern des Stromes sollten seenlarge Zahlen der Leute sein, die hither und thither von Platz zu Platz bewegen, und alle offenbar beschäftigt in der Arbeit vonsome allgemeine Unternehmen. Als wir uns näher näherten, konnten wir erkennen, dass die Leute, die wir gesehen und beobachtet hatten, Indiansand waren

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. The cattle queen of Montana . witnessed I will particularly mention. Aswe neared the fort from the opposite side of the river tothat upon which the building and stockades were located, we could, for some time before arriving at the rivers bank, perceive that something of an unusual kind was takingplace, for upon the banks of the stream were to be seenlarge numbers of people moving hither and thither fromplace to place, and all apparently employed in the work ofsome general undertaking. As we approached nearer we were able to discern thatthe people we had seen and been watching were Indiansand soon discovered that the work in which they were sobusily engaged was that of crossing the river. The Big Horn at this place was a wide, swift-runningand dangerous stream and novel indeed was the manner inwhich these people transported their belongings fromshore to shore. The band which we found thus engaged numbered nearly.000 and were upon their return from a council with.6 commander of the Fort on the opposite side, and were. 09 P a o oam a o A STOEY OF PERSONAL EXPERIENCE IN THE WEST. 147 at that time very friendly—and by the way, let me herestate that one of the peculiarities of the Indians at the timeof which I write was that at times no more obliging, accommodating and kind-hearted friends were to be foundthan they, but notwithstanding their acts of to-day noopinion could be formed of their attitude toward thewhites on the morrow. Friendly one day, hostile the next;murdering and mutilating as the sun set and extending afriendly hand to the pale faces of another train as the sunrose—our only guide by which to j u dge of the treatmentwe might expect from them was the presence or absenceof the gaudy war-paint. Were this decoration lacking wemight with a fair degree of safety treat them as friendsbut were it present they were to be feared. Nearing the bank of the stream we halted the train andapproached the scene. But few of the Indians had as yetreached the shore on whic

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• bookcentury1800
• bookdecade1890
• booksubjectfrontie
• bookyear1894