. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. BLIRLINGTON HOUSE EST 1884. FIRST HOUSE BUILT IN BURLINGTOX IX ALIUL. l^^^. JAMES JOHNSON IN FOREGROUND HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 235 attack of the Indians when in the vicinity, ahhough not the stirring of a leafin an unusual manner betrayed their presence. It is recorded of him that whiletrapping for beaver on the Sheyenne River he became seriously alarmed by thisphenomenon, and when he started to make his exit after a night spent inhiding, he found himself completely surrounded by Indians. He was takenprisoner—they had killed his
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. BLIRLINGTON HOUSE EST 1884. FIRST HOUSE BUILT IN BURLINGTOX IX ALIUL. l^^^. JAMES JOHNSON IN FOREGROUND HISTORY OF NORTH DAKOTA 235 attack of the Indians when in the vicinity, ahhough not the stirring of a leafin an unusual manner betrayed their presence. It is recorded of him that whiletrapping for beaver on the Sheyenne River he became seriously alarmed by thisphenomenon, and when he started to make his exit after a night spent inhiding, he found himself completely surrounded by Indians. He was takenprisoner—they had killed his horse—and they then held a council as to whoshould kill him, but his wifes relatives again prevailed upon them to give hima show, and they consented that he should be allowed to reach a hill near byand then get away if he could. Backwards he proceeded towards the hill, withhis gun ready, expecting treachery, but they did not follow him. Iron Heartwas in charge of the party. Iron Heart was a preacher in 1895 down on the Sisseton agency, but he usedto tell a story of his brave deeds w
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