. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. have been of great help in the work of trans-lating the Bible. Eagle Help was not only a warrior but a prophet. Afterfasting and praying and dancing the circle dance, a vision of the enemies hesought to kill would come to him. In his trance or dream, the whole panorama•—the river, lake or forest, and the Ojibways in canoes, or on the land, wouldappear before him, and the spirit he saw in his vision would say, Up, EagleHelp, and kill. On one occasion having had a vision. Eagle Help got up a war party of ascore of young warriors, w
. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. have been of great help in the work of trans-lating the Bible. Eagle Help was not only a warrior but a prophet. Afterfasting and praying and dancing the circle dance, a vision of the enemies hesought to kill would come to him. In his trance or dream, the whole panorama•—the river, lake or forest, and the Ojibways in canoes, or on the land, wouldappear before him, and the spirit he saw in his vision would say, Up, EagleHelp, and kill. On one occasion having had a vision. Eagle Help got up a war party of ascore of young warriors, who fasted and feasted, decked themselves in hostilearray, danced the No Flight Dance, listened to real war stories by the old men,and went ofif to war, first killing two Mission cows. When they returned, aftermany days, without having seen an enemy they blamed the missionaries forEagle Helps false vision. lean N. Nicollet and Lieut. John C. Fremont visited the camp soon afterward(1839), and induced the Indians to pay for the cows. Eagle Help accounted for. ALANSON W. EDWARDSFargo pioneer
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