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immediately shot several persons, including a woman. This was 
objected to by Old Doctor, who happened to be present, and he in 
turn shot Billy, killing him instantly. 
Indians rarely talk much and do not like to answer questions. It 
GART-SUM-E-TEL-E-KEE. ROBERT OSCEOLA. 
is only after being for some time in their company and gaining their 
confidence that they will talk freely about anything connected with 
themselves. 
The Indians tan the skins of the animals which they kill by 
