Part 20
Crook, General, 325, 399.
Crooked Hand, 317.
Crows, 307.
Curly Chief, 20, 235, 257, 347, 369.
Customs, 249.
Cyclones, 361, 404.
Dakotas, 307, 309.
Dances, 190, 369, 387.
Dancing, 192.
Deer, chase of, 251; and antelope, story of, 204.
Deer dance, origin of, 190.
Dishes, 256.
Dog as beast of burden, 265.
Doctors, 98, 99, 350, 374.
Dress, 262.
Dull Knife, 74.
Dun Horse, The, 87.
Dunbar, John B., 19, 212, 213.
Eagle Chief, 5, 20, 363, 408.
Elk, chase of, 251.
Elk Left Behind, 383.
Emory, General, 325.
Enemies, 303.
Faith, Story of, 98.
Farms and Farming, 401.
Fire-sticks, 203, 257, 259.
Fleshers, 170.
Flint stones, 252.
Flood, tradition of, 356.
Food as pledge of hospitality, 59.
Fremont, General John C., 329.
Future life, belief in, 356.
Ghost Bride, The, 191.
Ghost Wife, The, 129.
Ghosts, belief in, 356, 357.
Giants, tradition of, 354.
Good Chief, 20, 217.
Government, form of, 260.
Grand Pawnees, 216, 240.
Guide Rock, 359.
Hair, mode of wearing, 25, 239, 243, 263.
Head chief, office of, 260.
High priestship, 353.
Hoes of bone, 255.
Horses, 249, 265, 398; stealing, 15.
Houses, ancient, 266; modern, 400.
Hunting methods, early, 269; see buffalo hunting.
Huecos, 218, 227.
Indian character, 11-15.
Indian Territory, removal to, 389.
Jackson, Mrs., her "Ramona," 12; "Century of Dishonor," 397.
Kansas, 307.
Ka´wis, 148, 291.
Kaws, 308, 392.
Keechies, 218, 227, 228.
Kiowas, 49, 65, 307, 309, 323 _et seq._, 392.
Kiri-kur´-uks, 241.
Kit-ke-hahk´-i, 215, 241, 400.
Kitz-a-witz-ük Nahu´rac lodge, 165, 358.
Knives, 75, 120; of flint, 249, 352; scabbard, 75.
Kut-a´wi-kutz, story of, 25.
Language, 21, 212.
Lariats, 257.
Leader of Soldiers, 74.
Left Hand, 391.
Lipans, 41, 218 _et seq._, 227, 231.
Little Warrior, 70.
Little Warrior's Counsel, 79.
Lodges, 194, 266, 349.
Lone Chief, the Kit-ke-hahk´-i, story of, 45; removal to Indian Territory, 391 _et seq._
Lone Chief, the Skidi, 160, 396, 397.
Lone Tree Nahu´rac lodge, 112.
Louisiana, Pawnees in, 227, 228.
Loup River Nahu´rac lodge, 112.
Mackenzie, General, 74, 325, 332.
McKenzie, Messrs., 406.
McKinney, Lieutenant, 74.
Magic, 375.
Man who Called the Buffalo, 132.
Mats, 257.
Medicine, 374.
Medicine men, 350, 374.
Mexico, Pawnees in, 224.
Mystery, 375.
Nahu´rac, 18, 102 _et seq._, 122, 147, 154, 164 _et seq._; lodges, 104 _et seq._, 165, 358; messenger bird of, 105, 164.
Names of the tribe, 239; of the Skidi bands, 237; personal, 241, 242; changing, 329.
Nebraska, the home of the Pawnees, 229; removal from, 389.
North, Captain Luther H., 20, 47, 212, 398.
North, Major Frank, 20, 47, 212, 216, 322, 323, 398.
Notes on the Pawnees, 211.
Omahas, 230, 273, 305.
O´re-ka-rahr, 182.
Osages, 47, 49, 307.
Osborne, Major, 405.
Otoes, 273, 305, 392.
Pack ponies, 279, 281.
Pa-da´-ni, 240.
Pa´howa Nahu´rac lodge, 110, 358.
Pa´hut, 185.
Pa-hük Nahu´rac lodge, 103, 165, 358.
Pa-hûr´ Nahu´rac lodge, 165, 359.
Pa-hu-ka´-tawa, story of, 142.
Paint, 263.
Pa-na´-na, 240.
Pa´-ni, a form of Pawnee, 21.
Pa´-ni Le-shar, 323.
Parfleche, 195, 198, 388.
Pawnee Loups, 216.
Pawnee Picts, 215, 217, 239.
Pawnee sign, 243.
Pawnees, The, past and present condition, 9, 10; character, 10; religion, 17; language, 21, 212; relationships, 215; the four bands, 215; origin and migrations, 223; the Skidi band, 231; name and emblem, 239; early customs, 249; endurance, 251; every-day life, 259; as horsemen, 265; kind disposition, 269; on the hunt, 270; enemies and methods of warfare, 303; relations toward the whites, 310; battles with the Sioux, 313; the Pawnee Scouts, 323; war parties, 335; religious beliefs, 350; religious ceremonies, 360; medicine and mystery among, 374; later history, removal to the Indian Territory, 389; present condition and progress, 397.
Pawnee Scouts, 47, 74, 261, 322 _et seq._, 399.
Peace-Maker, story of, 25.
Pemmican, 139.
Pipe, 44; passing the, 34, 36, 37, 109, 110, 113, 114.
Pi-ta´-da, 33, 56, 240.
Pita-hau-erats, 215, 241, 400.
Pi´ta Le-shar, 278, 281, 283, 293, 394, 395, 396.
Pities-the-Poor, Chief, 342.
Poncas, 273, 305.
"Poor in mind," 50, 104.
Pottery, 255.
Prayer, 18, 19, 53, 68, 99, 101 _et seq._, 181, 201, 271, 338, 342, 345, 348, 362.
Priests, 350.
Prisoners of Court House Rock, 67.
"Ramona," 12.
Rattle, 128.
Rawhide, story of the, 311.
Rees, see Arickaras.
Republican Pawnees, 216, 240.
Ropes, 257.
Royal, General, 325.
Runners, 251.
Running Chief, 47.
Sacrifices, 18, 49, 66, 79, 102, 161, 253, 271, 346, 348, 357, 361, 362, 370, 382.
St. Louis, Skidi near site of, 233.
Scabbard, 75.
Scalp dance, 329.
Scalp lock, 239, 243, 263.
Scalp sacrifice, 362.
Secret Pipe Chief, 21, 224, 235, 352.
Servants, 261.
Shamans, 350.
Shield, 78.
Signs, 243.
Sinew, 254.
Sioux, 67, 92 _et seq._, 123, 152, 156, 232, 291, 312 _et seq._, 323 _et seq._, 390, 392.
Ska-di´ks, 317.
Skidi, 216, 229, 231, 248, 400; bands, 237.
Skür´-ar-a Le-shar, story of, 45.
Smoking, 101, 118, 119, 344; to Ti-ra´-wa, 342, 354.
Snake Brother, The, 171.
Song of triumph, 305; songs of different tribes, 220.
Spoons, 256.
Spotted Horse, 391 _et seq._
Spotted Robe, 89.
Stick Game, 337.
Summer hunt, 270.
Sun Chief, 385.
Tall Bull, 329.
Tapage Pawnees, 216, 240.
Tawaconies, 218, 228.
Texas, Pawnees in, 227.
They-know-that-Leader, 336.
Thornburgh, Major, 79.
Thunder, 360.
Ti-ke-wa-kush, 132.
Ti-ra´-wa, 17, 19, 45, 117, 122, 126, 136, 252, 253, 271, 337, 342, 350, 352, 360.
Ti-ra´-wa Le-shar, 396.
Tonkaways, 41, 218 _et seq._, 227.
Travois, 265, 279.
Treaties, 258, 397.
Tribal mark, 243.
Turkey Leg, 331.
Union Pacific Railway, 324.
Utes, 41, 71, 80, 307.
Wacos, 217.
Warfare, 303.
War parties, 15, 304 _et seq._, 335.
War stratagems, 234, 246.
Weeks, Ralph J., 20, 74.
Whip, 73.
Whirlwinds, ghosts, 357.
White Eagle, see Eagle Chief.
White, Frank, 21, 391 _et seq._
Whites, Pawnees' relations toward, 310; first meeting with, 258; aggressions of, 389, 397.
Wichitas, 49 _et seq._, 215, 217, 220-229, 239, 241, 246, 265, 307, 308, 391, 392.
Wi-ti-ti le-shar´-uspi, 65, 308.
Wolf, name for Pawnee, 240, 244, 245, 248; sign, 244.
Wolf disguise, 71, 246.
Wolf Pawnees, 216.
Wolves in the Night, 70.
Yellow Fox, story of, 206.
Transcriber's Note
Archaic and variable spelling, grammar and punctuation usage is preserved as printed.
With some few exceptions listed below (where there was a clear typographic error, a single inconsistency against a number of uses of another form or a discrepancy between the contents listing or index compared to the main text), variations in Pawnee words are preserved as printed. For example, A-ti-us and A-ti´-us; Pa-huk´ and Pa-hük´; Chau-i and Chaui; Ka-wa-ra´-kish and Ka-wa-ra-kish; tüt-tu-ta-rik and tüt-tû-ta-rik; U´-ra-rîsh and U-ra-rish; we´-tüs and we-tüs; Cha´-ra-rat and Chah´-ra-rat; Ski´-di and Skidi; Tapaje and Tapage.
The following amendments have been made:
Page vii--Le´-shar amended to Le-shar--"Lone Chief, Skür´-ar-a Le-shar, ..."
Page xxi--Kit-ke-hahk-is amended to Kit-ke-hahk´-is--"... by Good Chief and Curly Chief, Kit-ke-hahk´-is; ..."
Page 45--Le´-shar amended to Le-shar--"Skür´-ar-a Le-shar."
Page 47--le-shar-uspi amended to le-shar´-uspi--"At this time the boy's name was _Wi-ti-ti le-shar´-uspi_, Running Chief."
Page 65--Skü´r-ar-a amended to Skür´-ar-a--"... was changed from _Wi-ti-ti le-shar´-uspi_ to _Skür´-ar-a le-shar_ ..."
Page 105--comma moved from following 'said' to following 'this'--"As soon as he had said this, he vanished like a wind; ..."
Page 155--omitted comma added following 'man'--"Whenever any human being on this earth, man, woman or child, ..."
Page 220--omitted period added--"... additional and more satisfactory evidence of such a connection."
Page 240--themselve amended to themselves--"... the name by which the Pawnees call themselves, _Pa´-ni_."
Page 241--forgotton amended to forgotten--"... but these divisions have almost been forgotten."
Page 296--Ti-ra´wa amended to Ti-ra´-wa--"... about to slay the wild cattle that _Ti-ra´-wa_ had given them for food."
Page 301--ka´-wis amended to ka´wis--"... fat ribs were roasted, _ka´wis_ boiled, and _boudins_ eaten raw."
Page 363--Ti ra´-wa amended to Ti-ra´-wa--"The Skidi alone of the Pawnees sacrificed human beings to _Ti-ra´-wa_."
Page 363--Ti ra´-wa amended to Ti-ra´-wa--"... and I hope that I may be blessed from _Ti-ra´-wa_; ..."
Page 376--operaation amended to operation--"... where men who had swallowed arrows died from the injuries received in the operation."
Page 385--KIT-KE-KAHK´-I amended to KIT-KE-HAHK´-I--"SUN CHIEF--KIT-KE-HAHK´-I."
Page 408--It amended to it--""... But," he added, solemnly, "it may be that _Ti-ra´-wa_ will be good to us, ...""
Page 413--O´-re-ka-rahr amended to O´re-ka-rahr-- "O´re-ka-rahr, 182."
Page 415--omitted comma added following 229--"Skidi, 216, 229, 231, 248, 400; ..."
Page 415--Skur´-ar-a amended to Skür´-ar-a--"Skür´-ar-a Le-shar, story of, 45."
Page 416--Ti´-ke-wa´-kush amended to Ti-ke-wa-kush-- "Ti-ke-wa-kush, 132."
Some errors in page references were found in the index. These have been amended as follows:
Page 409--252 amended to 253--"Agriculture in the old times, 253; ..."
Page 410--356 amended to 366--"Counting _coup_, 47, 93, 179, 188, 366, 367."
Page 411--7 amended to 5--"Eagle Chief, 5, 20, 363, 408."
Page 412--228 amended to 227--"Huecos, 218, 227."
Page 415--120 amended to 128--"Rattle, 128."
Page 415--310 amended to 311--"Rawhide, story of the, 311."
Page 416--219 amended to 220--"... songs of different tribes, 220."
Page 416--175 amended to 304--"War parties, 15, 304 _et seq._, 335."
Page 417--241 amended to 240--"Wolf, name for Pawnee, 240, 244, 245, 248; ..."
The frontispiece illustration has been moved to follow the title page. Other illustrations have been moved where necessary so that they were not in the middle of a paragraph.