Going back to the deadfall, we took out the fisher, but did not reset the trap; for we determined not to go thereafter within several miles of the pipestone falls.
There, in several places, the snow was scraped away to the ground, where evidently the man had searched for the pipestone ledge that was probably exposed somewhere near.
After passing the pipestone falls, we entered country new to us, where the valley became much wider.
She paused but a moment at the pipestone cross, but beside the other grave she knelt and looked long and lovingly at the white headboard.
The fame of the baptismal robe and the white kid shoes had gone far and wide over the prairie, and they were talked of from the valley of the Missouri to Devil's Lake, and from the pipestone country to the reservations.
A few days later two solitary teepees stood on the shore of the pond, under the red cliffs of the Pipestone Quarry.
We had no peace until we came within sight of the Pipestone Quarry.
Up and down Pipestone Creek for four or five miles spread the community formed by Chapawee's and Hezee's descendants.
So for a long time they held sway on the Pipestone Creek, and the little beaver children dove and swam undisturbed for many summers.
The River People Away up the Pipestone Creek, within sight of the Great Pipestone Quarry, lived old Chapawee and her old man Hezee, of the beaver tribe.
Around the Pipestone Quarry the wild Red men would camp in large numbers every summer, and it seemed that the oldest beaver could not remember a time when they were not there.
Some of the pioneer parties discovered the pipestone quarry, and many traditions cling about this landmark.
Ceremonial objects were common, the most conspicuous being the calumet, carved out of the sacred pipestone or catlinite quarried for many generations in the midst of the Siouan territory.
It was just like the great Red Pipestone quarries of Minnesota.
And it tells of the Red Pipestone quarry, on a creek coming into the Sioux.
He obtained his materials from the favourite resorts of different tribes, using the black pipestone of Lake Huron, the white pipestone procured on St. Joseph’s Island, and the catlinite or red pipestone of the Couteau des Prairies.
Hence red pipestone pipes of many ingenious forms of sculpture have been recovered from grave mounds down the Mississippi, eastward to the Atlantic seaboard, and westward beyond the Rocky Mountains.
In this treaty the Big Sioux River is designated as the Calumet, probably because of the proximity of its source to the red pipestone quarries of southwestern Minnesota.
The first white person to visit the Pipestone quarries in southwest Minnesota was the artist George Catlin, who in 1836 obtained permission from the Indians to inspect this sacred spot.
They are made of the red pipestone which is found in the famous red pipestone quarry.
The Omahas and Ponkas crossed the Missouri and, accompanied by the Iowas, proceeded by degrees through Missouri, Iowa, and Minnesota, till they reached the neighborhood of the Red Pipestone quarry.
In the Pipestone Springs specimen of Heliscomys reported by McGrew (1941) the central and buccal cusps were connected by a cingulum, and some H.
Pipestone Springs specimen, and exceed any of the known lower teeth including those of H.
The next day we followed up the Little Pipestone Creek and enjoyed a fine trail through a dense forest.
Peyto set off alone to explore a pass toward the north, in the direction of the Pipestone Pass, while I made an examination of a notch toward the east.
In Palliser's Papers a sketch of this mountain, as seen from the summit of the Pipestone Pass, makes the rock peak much more sharp and striking in appearance even than that of Mount Assiniboine, or of Mount Sir Donald in the Selkirks.
At about one o'clock we reached the Pipestone Creek and obtained a view of Mount Temple and other familiar peaks about fifteen miles to the south.
We camped near the stream in a meadow, not far from the Little Pipestone Creek.
Footnote 164: The famous pipestonequarry was near the Big Sioux river in Minnesota.
A joint resolution was passed ordering a slab of red pipestone from the famous quarry to be sent to the Washington monument association, which was done, and now represents Minnesota in that lofty monument at the national capital.
Among other things, he said that he was the first white man who had visited this quarry, and induced geologists to name the pipestone "Catlinite.
Of the famous red pipestone quarry old Dorion spoke, the beautiful variegated rock out of which resplendent Dakota cities should be built in the future.
From the red crags of the Great Red Pipestone Quarry he gazed upon the country that he ruled, and a silver river gushed from his footprints and turned to gold as it met the morning sun.
It is said that ever afterward when the Indians met at the pipestone quarry, they met in peace though elsewhere they might be at war.
This crossing had been for generations the fording place of the red peoples in their pilgrimages to the pipestone quarry.
Their first stopping-place, after nearly two weeks of uninterrupted marching, was at the great red pipestone quarry in southwestern Minnesota.
After leaving the pipestone region so much time was consumed by the Indians in camping that it might be said they camped more than they marched.
To the red men these lakes had been a sort of Mecca, second only to the red pipestone quarry to the northwest, for the silent adoration and worship of the Spirit.
Here they remained for a day quarrying pipestone and fashioning pipes.
At the pipestone quarry and on the march after leaving that region the medicine man of the band had undertaken to treat her--and the treatment seemed to help her.
He and his two surviving sons fled with Sitting Bull to Canada, finally locating at the Canadian Red Pipestone Quarry, in Southwestern Manitoba.
The pipestone quarry is in Pipestone County, Minnesota, on Pipestone Creek, a branch of the Big Sioux.
Their pipes are neatly made of the red indurated clay, which they procure from the red pipestonebranch of the Sioux river.
Mr. Tyrrell reports copper and arsenical pyrites in a diabase dyke exposed in an island in Pipestone lake two miles and a quarter from the mouth of the river.
From that point we are accustomed to strike across country to Landing lake, Wintering lake, Pipestone lake and thence into Burntwood river.
From The Pas to a point north of Pipestone lake a single route was laid down; thence two routes, one to Port Nelson, the other to Churchill, were surveyed.
In the Pipestone area on Nelson river, mispickel and copper pyrites are recorded by Mr. Tyrrell, as well as a promising showing of mica on the south side of Indian Reserve island, on Cross lake.
Only at two places on the shores are other rocks seen, at Pipestone lake and on the southern shores of Cross lake, where a belt of Keewatin rocks crosses, and for some miles follows the river valley.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pipestone" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
