. Scientific American Volume 79 Number 16 (October 1898) . Spotted Horse, whose English name isAllen Clancy, is thirty-three years of age. Five yearsago he took part in a fight with the Creeks, and hishorse was shot under him and he receivad two woundswhich resulted in his being laid up for three he got well he started out with a party of friendsto seek revenge. They stole sixty-five horses from theCreeks and returned home to the agency with thisbooty. They were promptly arrested for fighting and placed in the guardhouse. The spirit of their fore-fathers evidently dwelt with them,
. Scientific American Volume 79 Number 16 (October 1898) . Spotted Horse, whose English name isAllen Clancy, is thirty-three years of age. Five yearsago he took part in a fight with the Creeks, and hishorse was shot under him and he receivad two woundswhich resulted in his being laid up for three he got well he started out with a party of friendsto seek revenge. They stole sixty-five horses from theCreeks and returned home to the agency with thisbooty. They were promptly arrested for fighting and placed in the guardhouse. The spirit of their fore-fathers evidently dwelt with them, for they agreedto die by each others hands. By some means theyprocured a pair of scissors, with which they stabbedeach other. When the jailer arrived, all were deadbut Kills the Spotted Horse, who afterward re-covered in the hospital. He is about as strikinga type of Indian as any at the Exposition. An-toine Moise and Eneas Michel are from the Flat-head agency in Montana. Antoine Moise, though onlya little over thirty years of age, has had a very event-. BEATING AND REFINING ENGINES. ful career. Eight years ago he was wounded in battlebetween the Flatheads and Crow Indians, and theCrow Indian who shot him is on the Indian encamp-ment grounds at Omaha. The other event in his lifewas his trip to Washington in 1893 to see the GreatFather. Eneas Michel is twenty-four years of age and haslived all his life on the agency. He speaks Englishvery well and does not call for any special mention. The scene, particularly at night, is intensely pictur-esque. Small cooking fires scattered around dimlylight up the strange picture, throwing a red glow uponthe decorated tepees, while across the trails prance thestalwart braves lavishly decked out with blankets. Itis a curious and interesting fact that less than half acentury ago the same docile Omaha Indians who peace-fully doze by the camp fires within the Exposition gateswere waging the war of the tomahawk and arrow onthese very grounds, which
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