, 1870-05-17

The Indxnn RMld ON tho kansas
Pncific Rni1rond-WuEon TFnins
Attacked, Their Owners Killed OF
Wounded, md Their Stock Driven
OFT.
ST. LoU1s, May 1s.-The ofnceEs Of the Eansas
Pacific Railroad here confirm the report from
Omaha yesterday Of m Indian raid. The attacs
was made on Workfng parties between 6it Carson
and Willow Springs, distance Of forty miles 3 Ten
men, belonging to grading parties, were Killed
This Is the hsst appearance Of Indians Ia fotc this
season, aud the wufkp1en Were not on thelr guard
arms hare been d!ssI1Sntea amo1G @ xasM. ,sM aaa
No delay will be cxused In the construction Of the
Tallruad between Kit Carson and Denver
Mny Wooa Gs Fofs Wsns
statlng that he has sent TWO troops Of cavalry In
pursuit Of the Indlaus Hho attac4ed the working
PARTIES o. The Kansas Paeae RaEaad e. On sasnr
from, or whist tribe they belonged to. but they
went north after the attack. taking about 800 head
Of sa Sci WI aa9 ihs 9e 9o Tsfs ron e.
tho 10th, eays Indians from the Wnetstone
Agency made d raid into the Running Water
tns H. slns boy y ss5si 9a Sa
mother, who Is now recovering; They captured
some horses from the Puncn Indians 1t the came
time. :..
The previous report OF IN extensive Indian raid
along the line of the KANSAS Pacific Road tn pro
casa Of construction hetween Carson ana Denver,
ts confirmed Probably between twenty and thirty
men hare been killed, md Il mHny more Fcund-
ed, and over hundred head OF stock run OF. Ar
JanHenenfs have been male TO intercept and pun
sh the Indiana, who ara expected to cross the
Union Pacific Railroad, on thetr WY north WILL
the plunder
SIDNEY, Nebraska, May IA msn was found
TWO miles Test Of here, This morning, bruised on
the head and body, In an tn5ensibie condition, anu
was ut ouce removed to the hospital 81 INC
oa5ii ckes o
found Il nis possession. It fa Thought he fcll. Or
jumped. from the eaHtern-botnd passenger aaN1,
last evening, and laid there all night Name un-
known.
DENVER, Cot, May 16.-Thc indian mid Of SAT-
urt}ay, the 1sth, extended from Kit Carson west
ward for forty miles. The Indians, supposed to
be CheyenneB, were In smau parties OF nVG 10 Ten,
though at Lake Station they are said 10 nave been
eco strong. They went northwest, and 11u1edl-
a.ely further trouble Is apprehended. Two com-
panfes Of cavalry from F5rt Wallace reached Car
son to-day, and Will be distributed at the grading z
camps along the road, and work On the road WILL
notbe Interrupted ..--.-,....
The following report is reliable: Two miles vest
man was 1ound dead and naked three miles 1Fest
Nr. Dudley, III engineer Vas Killed, and hla team
c1ptuIcd. 1t the same place another pa1ty had .
fight Two men wETe Killed aud one wounded.
and the team csptured. Twenty miles west 3
running fight occurred One man YES killed and
YVES Killed and one badly wounded. He viii prooa-
biz die At Willow Springs Remeroz's Mexican
train Eas attacked. and 70 mnles we're lost. One
nan was killed End four wounded.
a report from Lake Station BayH light occurred
between 800 Indians and I'VE Mexican trains. 0ns
dians were Killed There are many other reports,
too conflicting 10 be Ieltahte. Alhoy men arc
missing. The total killed viii probably reach 70.
Names unknown.