Handbook of American Indians north of Mexico Volume 2
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ...is given as machtschipak (German orthography), which really means 'bad machtschi shoe", and the name for 'bad shoes' as machtalipaijual, lit. 'bad-boleshoes' (i. e. shoes Dad because of holes). From this plural it appears that the Lenape name of a kind of shoe differing Shonivikldika.--Hoffman In Proc. Am. Phlloa. 8oc., xxiu, 298, 1886. Sun-Tlower-Beed-Eateri.--Ibid. Shookany. Probably a band of the Calapooya. Bhook-any.--Ross, Adventures, 236,1849. Shooyoko (Sho'-o-yo-ko). A Hopi clan. The name probably has some relation to Showongwu, a mythological personage. Cooyoko.--Dorsey and Voth, Mishongnovi Ceremonies, 175, 1902 (c-sA). Shopakia (Sho'pak'ia). A ruined village pertaining to the Zufli, situated 5 m. N. of Zufii pueblo, N. Mex.--ten Kate, Reizen in N. A., 291, 1885. Cf. Hesliokta. Shopeshno. A Chumashan village, formerly near Santa Ines mission, Santa Barbara co., Cal.--Taylor in Cal. Farmer, May 4, 1860. Shoremee. A Costanoan village, situated in 1819 within 10 m. of Santa Cruz mission, Cal.--Taylor in Cal. Farmer, Apr. 5, 1860. Short Ball. A Brul4 Sioux, born on the Niobrara r. about 1845. He came into prominence in 1890 when chosen one of the Sioux delegation to visit Wjovoka, the Indian "Messiah," at Pyramid lake, Nev. On his return he represented himself as the special vicar or Woyoka, and later, after having been imprisoned by the Federal authorities, assumed to be the "Messiah" himself. He had great vogue with the Sioux for several months during the Ghost Dance craze, but with the abatement of the excitement fell into disrepute. He resides at Pine Ridge agency, S. Dak., and affiliates with the Congregjationalists. (o. R. ) Short Hair Band. AnOglalaSioux band, possibly the sameas Peshla.--Schooleraft, Ind. Tribe.", ...
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