, 1877-10-18
r,trr THE HACK HILLS.

ChiruSos ~
nav. Wis, and who has been in Ncvala
him.clf for some years past, entered Our town
shout ten days ago. llc was whisky drinking,
,r,u,blr.n,aking rough. lilo brought aeveral
Cam,ljpp devices will, him 10 Hwa1" our hard.
working people out Of lhclr dust, and he hadn't
hcrn In camp more than two days wien most Of
hi, had points came out. At tho end Of five
,,a,s he was ordered 10 leave, but he boldly
rciuscd TO obey the warning. Thereupon, on
tic morning Of The sixth day, lie was waited
unuu by ten rcyulvcrs, backed by ten men, mud
WI. notified that fifteen minutes, Clty-Hall
time, would bc given him to get beyond sfoos-
tn. distance. hc rot. No onc cared wllat be-
cau,e Of him or whittier llc went, and as lie pass
cd fro,, sight no one expected to see lli again.
According to rllc VIC conIlscotcd all his reraon-
al property except mule. and mule anA
man went away together. Somewhere outside
Of camp, Shoals fell in With aotnc Texans wllo
were non the makc,,'' anl as ugly as himsclf,
md the EanG entered our camp, armed to tue
teeth, two days inter shoals left t.
The four lambs casnc in OF, 9allop, ,whoopinE
md yelling, and US they halted on the public
sq.ars snoals ; ,9ag mes ont vo,, VII .t
djcccrs, or we't cut every d--d throat In CAMP"
i Tint meant US, you see. Some were digging.
soIne washing. and some underground, and
while VIC were waking up to tue situation, one
Of the TEXANS plitdn: ....
"Iiurry up, now. for it'sa oil VIC kin do to hold
on to the Triggers Df these ellootersl"
And another yelled: ..,
"SolI,rbo,ly llultl Tic, for I'm tie WORT cata-
mount this side of alcxteol''
Our old boss didn't like their style for one.
I1e wns fitting Il new handle to n pick, AID WIS
at the door of shunty No. 3. when they rode up.
Ncucl.!nY Into thu house Tor his two REVIEWERS,
be rose up and walked uut upon tic gang Just
a. the rest Ut us were making rush Tor our
"TSore's tho old dcvIl-k'll him. ycElc,l
Shonis, and the four at nncc begun firing. 1t
vas ease Of tic Lord Icing OIL Tue side Ut tho
UPRIGHT and Innocent. They nlI had smut III
before the 0la man got ready for business. III
put Ills tlset bullet bctwcel, one Of tue fcxan's
two eyes, his second Into nnnthcr's shoulder,
and BY that time We were alf pegy.ng away.
How On earth fifty ur sixty bullets could be }rel
at cl1se ratne an! only ono man Killed nnd
anothrr wounded 10 eonltnaruIn for iIlatlIe-
matlclans. The dcaa tnuu fell II, u beau, Hhuals
waa ismotlntcd, and thu uttIcr two Tut out Ut
tatnp under cover Ut the smoke, te 0t them
certainly lit IN thu shoulder. Ws pursued
them u; foot Tor huf mile, md the wounded
miner had been hurt, but nearly dozen ui
them had putIct-,les through, l,ata utsd rlotl1
lug, and a camp-kcttlc was struck no less tlian
four times.
Alter dinner the men gathered md Shoals
wus nut on trial. 1t EMd brcn NECESSARY To bilIa
him hand and tout, and when hu WAS brought
out anA laid On tho grass Ills fury. .rosc to tho
highest pitch. liz cursed everybody nill every
thing, an,l uttered threats that nsa.!e susno 0f
tho liscn grow a'c. Wncn askcd Il lie did mot
know tl'e pena!ty attached to such conduct aa
hlt, lr cried out: ......
"Ill dare you to harm ono hair Of my l,cadl
gang OF whitr.lare.l bau!es ~
It was our busy day, anl we couldn't fool
away at.y tiInc. A, noused rope was thrown
over q limb. thu frre end manned, and when the
MOOSE tlud lccn lafstd ovcr tho fellows lead la
was askc!l II liz wanted " lcaye my message for
bis friends:
II want to tell YOU this" he biasvd, rs Ills
snakst eycs lnpkc,l 1r.In face to fare: III YOU
lang nc lny trir'uts VII! dig tbs heart out of
every one Vt the crow'!l"
liz might havB gone OF dcecntly, and per-
haps added something original 10 Thy literature
Ills feet were united ufd l,o was lifted up.
1hrre wasn't q minute between him an0 vtcrnl-
y, but yet lc kicked ri0lit alsd lt!t like twin
pulled or Ills feet. It's tough business Ills
choking u human being to tleatfl. hnt It takes
care of them forever after. This Shoals thought
no more Of killing u nlah than so41lr folks vault
1T taking chew vi flne'eut, ai.d II was a bad
day for him when he came among tho Buck-
eyes.
Last April man named Roberts. who carnc
out here fr"n Delaware. was ,gaptnfcl by the
robbed h!n, Of every thing c1cept shirt and
pants, six OF tho seven redskins Wcrc IN favor
II turntng him loose and letting hin, get back
TO thu city. Tho seventh aavage protested
against this action. AMI when ,he llal! t. submit
10 thu maturity 10 struck Roberta III the mouth
With tho head OF Ills toualiawk, stl,usi1.
!nV out several teeth anll !plllv.lsg othpr tn-
laries. ltobcrts took gGn'l lookat tho war
Iet evcn II lIc llnll to stay cut there until Oar-
ktn turned buck into = bahoon.
Tue mills Of tho gols grind for tho sayage ~
xeil rs for white men. Roberts as,l nthers
late n III atHtUt tAn 1ni1rG ntlRIt lntJtun
&sgars and loafrrs cu1ne Into a!l TUG ra,ps al-
most daily, atd tho other day the old top-knot
Who played s1nash with tho Dcuwaro mans
;ccth entered the camp mud wanted to tru.lc a
lot Of fEcsh yenlson for har-eA. Roberts !lcntl'
ded him In al lnstA,ll, aud the vcn,son mud thu
Myass xerc ''jerkcd" at ono aud tho same
nution
All tho mcn In tho camp knew how Roberts
aa'l been served, ard, wien he had the right
uan In his grasp, there was no onc 10 plead the
2ther side u tho case. The Indian was stakrt
down on thu grass as hrkt more. lie rccoe-
q Eeck9nlng had como, ho whncd like Z
clss to settle, the dentistry business: hui
$1,000. When l.e got ready he went to work
with the rcd mana to,nahawk and deliberately
knoekrti out every tootl. hc could rot st, and hi
didn't mtss great many. Thu Indian had nc
OF cavalry going into fight. A tooth for
tooth wus uos enough for Roberts, and he cooll]
sliced Ut hls virttlu's ears, working slowly nut
doing lrat-rate Job. Then ha sheasr1 tht
WARRIORS top.knot ulT aud turned htm looss K
find Ills friends and receive their praises on hil
eatly assumption of fall styles The wretch
dldn't walt q second utter being told to Eo,-
dt,la't eyen ask for bis ears ~ pocketp!eees
toberts has them pftlneu up ~ relics. with
bagful III teeth hanging above them. and t.
strangers he explllIs:
,"Ihe dusuetl lnjua who picks my molars will
hs Chomas-hAwk wants u lcave the country Of
the very frat train. Of he'll WISH he'd been boE1
&buzzard!n
GILMAN AT SING SING.
Keto tork Sun.
Gilman went tn carriage 10 tho prison
Sing Sing, In company with Sheriff NcGoniga
and friend, ME. Lane. Warden Clark was II
tho vtsttors' room when this cab was driven t
the door u the Office. Here Gilman was th
1tat to allght, aud, alter MIR. Lane and Deput
MeGoniRal got dut, hs waited behiud 10 tax
hls yaltse. The visitors In the room did no
dream that It was noted fotRer who WIS the