Among the Pueblo Indians . -, and the many reminiscences of his life in the wilderness were very entertaining. At the time of his visit to us he was working a claim in Arroyo Hondo, a mining camp about tw^elve miles 182. Xtfc in tbc ipucblo. north of Taos. He invited us to take a trip to themines, offering;- to let ns diy and wash gold to ourhearts content; Init as word had arrived that thestrike was practically at an end, we decided to leaveTaos in a day or two. Accordingly our last visit to the pueblo was madethe following morning. As we lingered around nearthe river, waiting for some bucks


Among the Pueblo Indians . -, and the many reminiscences of his life in the wilderness were very entertaining. At the time of his visit to us he was working a claim in Arroyo Hondo, a mining camp about tw^elve miles 182. Xtfc in tbc ipucblo. north of Taos. He invited us to take a trip to themines, offering;- to let ns diy and wash gold to ourhearts content; Init as word had arrived that thestrike was practically at an end, we decided to leaveTaos in a day or two. Accordingly our last visit to the pueblo was madethe following morning. As we lingered around nearthe river, waiting for some bucks who had previouslyagreed to be photographed, there came toward usfrom the stream a small child carrying in both handsan old tin cup, with which he had been playing. We levelled the kodak at the youthful subject, who,on seeing the camera pointed at him, stopped in hisline of march and looked in amazement at having hisescape cut off. As we stood by, afterward, to let thelittle one pass, his pent-up feelings gave way, and hecried as if heartbroken. His mother, a fmedookiuirsquaw, at the sound of her childs cries, came from ahouse near by, seized the youngster by the hand andled him off, casting an angry backward gla


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