BATTLE OF FISHING CREEK

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For All the Saints: Rose-Philippine Duchesne

  • . The following year, at the age of 71, Rose Philippine began a school for the Pottowatomy Indians in Sugar Creek, Kansas, at the request of the Jesuit Father de Smet



    Indians, American
  • . Next in tribal favour in the eastern region was the game known to the early traders under the corrupted Creek name of chunkee , in which one player rolled a stone wheel along the ground, while his competitor slid after it a stick curved at one end like an umbrella handle with the design of having the spent wheel fall within the curve at the end of its course
  • . Where the clan system prevailed the general conduct of matters was often in the keeping of special clans, and in some tribes, such as the Creeks, and peace negotiations and ceremonials belonged to certain towns designated as "red" or "white"
  • . Even such well-known tribes as the Creeks and Cherokee were really only aggregations of closely cognate villages, each acting independently or in cooperation with the others as suited its immediate convenience
  • . The entire aboriginal population of Florida, of the mission period, numbering perhaps 30, 000, is long since extinct without descendants, the Seminole being a later emigrations from the Creeks



    Hilda (Hild) of Whitby
  • . The following year, at the age of 71, Rose Philippine began a school for the Pottowatomy Indians in Sugar Creek, Kansas, at the request of the Jesuit Father de Smet



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  • . (Next stop 3.2 miles) Rock Creek Recreation Area This popular recreation area was constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps
  • . (Next stop 1.4 miles) Clear Fork Creek The Forest Service and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency joined forces to enhance brook trout habitat by building fish barriers (waterfalls) like this one
  • . Playing in the creek and fishing are favorite activities of children and adults alike

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  • . In Wyoming, we own four and one-half miles of Battle Creek, which offers habitat to wild brook, rainbow and brown trout
  • . We reserve Battle Creek exclusively for catch and release fly fishing
  • . Landmarks Battle Mountain and Battle Creek are named for a fight between trappers and native Americans in 1841
  • . Battle Creek Outfitters Ladder Ranch PO BOX 22 Slater, CO 81653 (307) 383-2418 Copyright © 1999-2000 Ladder Ranch Company,




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