The Montana post., 1868-02-15
INDIAN MAssAcRF--W.n

INDIAN MAssAcRE.-Wels
Co.'S Benton coach. OF Tuesday, 80 fs,
from Dearborn Station the body az b'Oss
1 Charles r Scott who Was mufitrsS .laso
Sunday night last The deceased ana nd
Amos who have been mining ,lnr;ru hs L
son in the vicinity OF Big Ind;sis Ae pa 10
/ gulches, started out on a hunfino sud
had pitched their camp some fxeH = - ~ eaits,
Dearborn crossing. They had with ss IS stss
of horses. together with guns. amn1,I..n 81,
ions. etc. On Sunday afternoon La, Esa D.
down. two Indians. ono an Old s~s5 sooc
Young buck, came into the carra NE q
friendly bearing. were treated kindti, etaibt
per with the SCOTS. After the mi aeui is4
l-complainei Of being III, and laid sar,-ee d., uoe
fire. and his example was 5000 f,lIo,,s lStss
white men and The other Indian. A. y q
O'Clock. the eldest of the Indians sr.. = Ooei Il
veil, seized one of the guns and sbn. p
the ball entering above the heart ~ dec.
on the Indian giving the yell al A -uinei
sprang from their blankets, thrs sea ,;.ts, to
who ran of and hid in some xillovrs B IS zoe Ia
of the river. After staying In camp sl.atas AZ tas
aud seeing no sign of the red devil. @S9s1 a.
for assistance 20 the station. o. iAnos q
found that the indians had come bact fs'ua
the camp of nearly everything l,o,-stsas ua 81
well as driving away the stock In az
make OF with 1heii plunder tnev A. H h. 2
their victim. Pursuit wss ont Of fbs aLa 1a
no horses were TO be bad sufsicieutlv q futsi,e
BlOods or Blackfeet, although thew tola ssfss, sss,
when asked in camp what tribe tbav ~ I. ae y
that they were Pen d'OreiiIes. Tbsa Ss.osss
displayed by the two white men In ,,sa a's-as
was almos nnheard Of and win no donb, lass
warning to small parties who may b. - o,i pas
future. WI
FROZEN TO DEATH--A man no.,
Peterson, who has been In the etpplo, =, :,
prietors of the Carson Brewery Tor 60. -
Ruek 4 TaI.
guleh- some % miles from this place n NA
from this point last Monday week. and aatsr
val at ClaTk's ranch, on the Blackfoo, -
coed ed TO cross the mountain. Notbino ~ Nal
OF him until Monday last. when some ns,.s
had been searching for him found bis boIs
distance from the trail, and about half wsV H..
tbe tollgate and Hope guleh- His REM;
brought to town on Tuesday last. aud We -.
a post naOrfera examination viii be had W.
that man residing In Prickly Pear C;,,. .s ,s II
badly frOzen during the late cold weatbet s,s | Y
his life was despaired Of 20
NORTHERN OVERLAND MAu.-G,I
difficulty is now experienced In getting MAJ
on the above route, but whether ON sceo,r. =
Ither or the Indiana, or a com binatioD ~,
thsre Is at present 70 means of knowing ". ~
has been received for long time past a. =
parties have started out who as vet have ~. ~
heard from. The first party consisted Of o. :
Brown and two men who left about the MAJ
December; the second was Al. Bradbur,gs S
which consisted of himself aud three rner ~ u
last was a'party Of twelve men under Brsrs-
fourth party of six men started out on TIN.
last, with The determination to push tb-oa.r
Fort Peck. Considerable excitement IA NJ, =.
fasety OF those now out and news Of them /. :.
iOusly looked for.
WALK UP AND SIGN.-The commit,
who were appointed to prepare the petitions an
petitioners to the county Judge, have done - ,
they may be found at Murphy e. Stepbepss
International Hotel, Matber & Crockers BgT
Hall, ST. Louis Hotel, Occidental Billiard III
Ware, Ellis & Co.'S, Recorders Office and al
Postofiice. f-.F .F|F
PERsoNAL.-Colonel James p. Mi
of the PosT. DR.. Gibson, Postmaster Of virrh
and Mrs. w. Il. Sanders. arrived in town ca h
day last, U. s. Marshal Neil Howie left on We'd
days coach with, the prisoner ROLAND Cor O
Greek, where the latter is TO have a prelimiu
examination for the killing of Savilie. Dis
Attorney Shober is engaged for the prosecut
U. s. Collector Langford also left on Wednesd
coach on short business trip to Virginia CITY