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<b>Identifier</b>: whiteindianboyst00wils <b>Title</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidwhiteindianboyst00wils">The white Indian boy : the story of Uncle Nick among the Shoshones</a> <b>Year</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookyear1922">1922</a> (<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookdecade1920">1920s</a>) <b>Authors</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorWilson__Elijah_Nicholas__1842_1915">Wilson, Elijah Nicholas, 1842-1915</a> <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorDriggs__Howard_R___Howard_Roscoe___1873_1963">Driggs, Howard R. (Howard Roscoe), 1873-1963</a> <b>Subjects</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectWilson__Elijah_Nicholas__1842_1915">Wilson, Elijah Nicholas, 1842-1915</a> <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectShoshoni_Indians">Shoshoni Indians</a> <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksubjectFrontier_and_pioneer_life">Frontier and pioneer life</a> <b>Publisher</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookpublisherYonkers_on_Hudson__NY___World_Book_Co_">Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY : World Book Co.</a> <b>Contributing Library</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookcontributorHarold_B__Lee_Library">Harold B. Lee Library</a> <b>Digitizing Sponsor</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksponsorBrigham_Young_University">Brigham Young University</a> <b>View Book Page</b>: <a href="https://archive.org/stream/whiteindianboyst00wils/whiteindianboyst00wils#page/n220/mode/1up" rel="nofollow">Book Viewer</a> <b>About This Book</b>: <a href="https://archive.org/details/whiteindianboyst00wils" rel="nofollow">Catalog Entry</a> <b>View All Images</b>: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidwhiteindianboyst00wils">All Images From Book</a> Click here to <a href="https://archive.org/stream/whiteindianboyst00wils/whiteindianboyst00wils#page/n220/mode/1up" rel="nofollow"><b>view book online</b></a> to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. <b>Text Appearing Before Image:</b> <i>Dt. T. M. BridgesAt the Indian agency; squaw with papoose in Indian cradle. 206 The White Indian Boy another talk with them, and instructed him that if theymade a move to kill me, he should leap on my horse andstrike for home to tell the Indian Agent. Old Sagwich was so sulky he wouldnt even speak to me.The other Indians, however, acted better. They saidnothing of what had been decided, but that day theypacked up and took the trail towards home. We followedthem. On our way down the river we came upon one ofthe Indians fishing. He told me about the council. OldSagwich was stubborn in his determination to kill me,but the rest wouldnt consent and he had to give up hisbloody plan. This experience made me feel that my job was toorisky for the pay I was getting. The Agent wouldntraise my wages, so I quit him and went back to my homeat Oxford, Idaho.</i> <b>Text Appearing After Image:</b> <i>Two Indians were behind them, both on an old horse of mine. CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE FRONTIER TROUBLES Later, we moved back into the Bear Lake, where wemade our home for twenty years. Dm-ing this time Iwas often caUed on to do dangerous service in the interestof our settlements. After the Indiam troubles were over,we had outlaws to deal with who were worse than Indians.For a long time the frontier communities suffered fromdepredations committed by cattle rustlers and horsethieves. Organized bands operated from Montana toColorado. They had stations about a hundred milesapart in the roughest places in the mountains. Theywould often raid our ranges and steal all the cattle andhorses they could pick up, driving them into their moun-tain retreat. They got so daring finally that they evencame into the settlements and robbed stores and killedmen. The colonists did not get together to stop theseoutrages till after a fatal raid was made upon MontpeUer,when a store was robbed and a clerk was shot de</i> <b>Note About Images</b> <i>Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.</i>