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Updated: June 15, 2025
A few days afterward Judge Dundy handed down his famous decision, in which he announced that an Indian was a "person," and was entitled to the protection of the law. Standing Bear and his followers were set free; and, with his old wagon and the body of the dead child, he went back to the hunting-grounds of his fathers, and buried the body with tribal honors. Indian Journal. Some Things We Need
She motioned Mrs. Dundy to come to her. "You knew it was coming," she said, brokenly, pointing to the reflection in the glass. "That first day, you knew how it would be." Mrs. Dundy took the glass away with a gentle hand. "How could I help knowing?" she said simply.
"I haven't felt as well as usual myself, lately. And I do get lonesome and wonder what good it does to fix up every day when there is no one to see. But that is all nonsense, and I put it out of my head." She smoothed out the clean lawn apron with delicate touch. Mrs. Dundy followed the movement with her eyes. "Oh, my dear," she cried, "you don't know nothin' about it yet! But you will know!
"All at once that audience, by one common impulse, rose to its feet, and such a shout went up as was never heard in a Nebraska court-room. No one heard Judge Dundy say, 'Court is dismissed. There was a rush for Standing Bear. The first to reach him was General Crook. I was second. The ladies flocked around him, and for an hour Standing Bear had a reception."
She went into the next room, and when she returned Annie noticed that the handkerchief stuck in her belt was wet, as if it had been wept on. A woman cannot stay long away from her home on a farm at planting time, even if it is a case of life and death. Mrs. Dundy had to go home, and Annie crept about her work with the wailing baby in her arms.
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