Tips for Trip Success Book Your Flight Find an inexpensive flight by usingCheapOAir, a favorite of ours because it regularly returns less expensive flight options from a variety of airlines. Thank you! He went up the river on Monday. Mary W October 13, 2011 No Comments bluff north of little falls chief hole in the day hole in the day's grave the legend of hole in the day. Hall invited the Chippewa to come to the fort as guests of the State to await a decision on their offer. Help the Morrison County Historical Society raise $2 million for our Capacity Improvements Projects! Bagone-giizhig the Elder's son Gwiiwizens (Boy) is born. See this link: http://morrisoncountyhistory.org/legendofhitdbklt.pdf. Standing up, the Chief called out in his native tongue, "You find me at a bad time! It owns and operates The Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum in Little Falls, Minnesota. Call us, 320-632-4007, if you wish to be sure we are open. . Connect to 5,000+ Hole-in-the-Day profiles on Geni, will be made in the manner of conducting the house. St Paul: The Pioneer Press Company, 1894, 401408. (1801-1847), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60496321, citing Hole in the Days Gravesite, Little Falls, Morrison County . The Weyerhaeuser Museum is open for public visitation. Thank you! This was due to his endeavoring to be involved in most, if not all, important negotiations and dealings between the Minnesota Ojibwe/Chippewa and the U.S. government, and that he presented himself in an articulate and amiable manner. Hi, Susan I checked our Reed Family File and found nothing on Marguerite/Lizbeth or James Allen. 2151 South Lindbergh Drive While negotiating with a previous group of hired gunmen, Beaulieu had said that Hole-in-the-Day was "like a great big log" and, if he was not killed, it would be impossible for Beaulieu and his confederates to get past him. Subscribe to MCHS News & Notes to receive updates on news & events Researchers & group tours of 10 or more, please call ahead so staff can arrange for your visit. When I sold real estate in the Lake Minnetonka area, we routinely had to pull an archeological waiver because of protected Indian burial mounds. .if ever he did take a scalp, we are sure he did it with such a grace, that his victim must have thanked him for his polite manner of executing that savage accomplishment. The book is titled, The Assassination of Hole in the Day. History of the White Earth Reservation Incidentally, State and Federal Cemetery Acts supposedly protect these two summits from disturbances and development, but are hard to enforce. Researchers & group tours of 10 or more, please call ahead so staff can arrange for your visit. In the meantime, Hole-in-the- Day had issued orders that no Ojibwe were to move to White Earth until the U.S. Government actually built everything on the Reservation that had been promised in the previous Treaty. Hole-in-the-Day's murder was national news, and theories about its cause were many: personal jealousy, retribution for his decades-long claim to be head chief of all the Ojibwe, retaliation for the attacks he fomented in 1862, or retribution for his recent vows to "use the knife's edge" to keep certain mixed-blood Ojibwes, or Mtis, off of the White Earth Reservation and to have them dropped from the Federal annuity rolls.