FIGHT BETWEEN THE OMAHAS AND THE DAKOTAS, 425 
HOW THE OMAHAS FOUGHT THE DAKOTAS AFTER THE 
LATTER HAD KILLED AXPAX-, ANGA’S BROTHER. 
. 4 RELATED BY A™PA®-LANGA. 
Bas - Uma™ha® ama wandse e@¢i”i te. Wiji¢e ama ye-jin’ga kide a¢ai té, har’- 
=) Omahas the surrounding sat. My elder the buffalo-calf to shoot went, morn- 
iat : (sub.) the herds brother — (sub.) at 
ee ega™tce. Wit jig¢ai té. Uhnickadi ye-jin’ga wi” t’é¢ai te; dade naji"i te. 
ee ing. One went with him. . Ina valley buffalo-calf one they killed; cutting they stood. 
at " it up 
a Caa™ amd wag¢dde a-fi té, can’ge ag¢i" cidéqti-cga". Wahiita’¢i® ujfiji 
ee Dakotas the creeping up were ap- horse sitting on about six. Gun not loaded — 
(su on them proaching, 
os 
naji” t& wiji”¢e ta®, dma ak& man‘dé a¢i™i. Wénaxi¢ai-de, yute’ a-t 
a stood my elder the the other the bow had it. They attacked when, rushing were 
iy brother (std. one), (sub.) them forward coming 
ae biama Caa®™” ama. yu‘é’ a-i-bi ega”, t’éwa¢d-biama, wapé ¢ingéga™. 
o they say Dakotas the Rushing were coming, having, they killed they say, weapon they had none, 
any (sub.). they say : them as. 
oo Kgi¢e u¢d ag¢i. Uma™ha™ na”ba t’éwa¢ai, é ug¢d ag¢i. Caa™ ama 6 
er. At length to tell they came Omaha two they killed that totell theycame Dakotas the 
ee it back. them, baek. ; (sub.) 
a™he ag¢af té waté¢é amd. Hi’di ahf éga*, wat ag¢i. Caa” ama 
fleeing went home- murderers the * There they as, earrying theycame Dakotas the 
ward | (sub.). arrived them home. (sub.) 
aki-biama. fi ¢a%4 aki-biama. Igadizd-biama ; 4 u¢ica"-hna’-biama., 
veuched home, ‘Village to the reached home, They rode roundand lodge they went around regularly, 
they say. they say. round, they say; they say. 
Iiéga-baji-biama; Pan‘ka eddba-biama; akikiji g¢i“i té edahe. Tha” y 
They were a great many, Ponkas were also, they say ; the tribes they sat also. His 
they say; coming together mother 
ugine d‘tiba éded{-¢a" amé. Wandq¢i"i-gi ha, a-biamé. EE waté¢e tju 
—oe ~ he seeks some the company is there, Hasten ye ci said he, they That murderers  prin- 
his — ‘they say. say. cipal 
aké ig¢ddi aka waniq¢i"wadé i ké uhé-biama. Gibézu ijdje a¢i”-biama 
; the (one his the causing them to hasten lodges the went along, they Kipazo hisname he had, they say 
~ who) father (sub.) (line of ) say. 
* igadi akd, nikagahi tju aka Pan‘ka 4fi ké ci uhdé-biamd. Ewa¢ad¢at 12 
his the chief principal the Ponka lodge the again he went along, You have them 
father (sub.), (sub.). (line of) they say. for relations 
- watag¢ize taf, nig¢e wa¢izai yi, wé¢agicpaha™i yi, 4-biama. Pan‘ka- 
youtakethem will, captive theytakethem when, you recognize yours — if, said he, they say. The Pon- 
ma cé¢a-baji-biama. Ci &di égi¢a” agd-biama U¢cha-baji yi‘cté, ¢iéoni" 
oe : kas did not heed, they say. Again there tosayitto he went, they You donot join evenif, you are the 
; say. ones 
g: taité ha, a-biamd. Qf an’ga¢ikf¢a tan’gata", d-biamd A¢é naji"’-biamd 15 
‘ shall(be) . said he,theysay. You we conten with you we will, said he, they say. Going stood they say 
Caa” am&. Ca” wabaha kod ug¢i“i-de wa‘ti amd ga” a¢é naji”-biama. 
4 Dakotas the Infact Indian car- in the satin while woman the 80 going stood they say. 
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