The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-10-05
BL00DSlIED in COLORADO.
CHETENNES kILLTNG SETTLERS and
DIES TROYING RINCHES.
sevcntccn Men Niucd ~ Bufnio Stallion
Seventeen Head Boiics Along sap" Creek
The nJO Prisoners Mt sidney Dismrmed.


The HJO Prisoners Mt Sidney Disnrmed.
DrSvFR, oct i--Thn Indians cast of this
place and north Of the Kansas Pacific Railroad
are committing horrible dcprcdatons aimee the
fight I'm which Col. Lewis was killed. They are
numbering ran lWen. slaughtcring cattle. run
ing oir horses. and burning property. AT Buff
falo station scvcntccn mon were killed. Tho
sheridan Post ON 90 was destroyed. as wero
nsO tho ranches W Baylcs. Scathcrman. Heck
| Robinson and Gammcr. Large cattle ranches
| have been broken nv. and tho cattlc stampoded
| Tho scttlors aro in ,lnse. The body OF Edward
| Mcskclly. a caitlcmHn who had n rancho near
Buffalo was hiough in vest 'rday. There is
deep feeling in t'iis city regarding these out
ragcs A council Of war was held in Senator
Chnfrcc's rooms. Il f. probable that the cn'iro
militia Of tlc state will be ordered out They
| can take the fold at an hours notice.
The following despatch from Wallace. Kan
sas. has Just been received: The Indians.
from Che rescrya,ion near Fort Reno. crossed
| tho Kansas Pacific Railroad on Sunday morn
| ing going north. When about twcniy.lye
| miles north OF Bufalo Station they began Kill
| ins ,itlcrs, and thus far seventeen lead bodies
| l,avo boon found along Sappg Creek The ln;;
| diuns do not 90 at al out Of thcir way TO XII
| whit" peore; hut II they moot white man on
| horsr'nck they Kill him and take his horse.
| They are now eighty gr u hundred miles north
| Of the kansas Pacific Railroad. with ilolps
| pressing them pretty hard. They have killed
No women nor clildr n. and have not thus far.
| CHEytNNE. Wy. Oct. 4-Intclligcnce received
| from Ognlalla reports indinns crossing the
river nt 10 o'clock this morning. five miles cnst
OF hat station. Ffly citizens OF Osalalia. armed
| and mounted. are prepared t. defend the town,
1hould 1t be attacked. Scouts are out in all
SIDSEy. Neb.. oct. AT 10 o'clocl, this morn
| ing telegram WAS r"'s wed her" sHyiug that
| tho southern Cheyenne Indians had Just crossed
| i've miles cast OF hElalla. This was sent 10y
nruatou Of the report MAJOR ri. ,rn-
| mrgh Mt oncc gave. orders e. have
a.A ,,nrn,d; 1rnr ,4t Yas pres Iss,
~. Aii,i,.if.,'i,- ,,'re dri,v,, M, In linz
| and ca'h Indian called from his lrp"e
lL1 I ir'uEr" TaisStAgu ,.',o,,,a
eiaul of arms among Which w.lrs the Mt"; i'm.
'ou Irioj. Liito Wouu ono u ihe prominent
chiefs "a Iros-nd The on 'rr- Lein. Interpreted
~ Bon ur. and William Holland. both Chcy-
cnu. inirlpi,t.rs. IIc said.
W. ,.Gi ',i 'r. H.. Err lsn H7 "a go? ,,g ,ei bc
viii. chirf uuj have ri, Do 30 cuuS, for -u--
plrion s.no" our surrender; hut TO avoid
trouble my brethren VIII give up holr arms
r..t.ahly. We may vet J.. 20 torNice to YOU"
| Serious trpuh" Wis apprnhcnd"d hut none
occurred. All o'clock thr expedition LETT ior
| command oi MINOR Thofnhurgh II consist
oct of three companies of cavalry and
mounted Infantry. Cupi. " ithoy. Cant. Davis.
| lieufs. Greed Wolf. an Palmer q company the
! tNprdiuln. Thny are all w u known Indian
| f-hf.r- Iyu'hard nf the ittrIGIl also joined
tIcrAnh. t.laheuotcs. MAJ burroughs Is. IN
tautry ln charge Ol Camp Robert Williams.
! whore the lniiHn pri-.n"ra are stationed II
ls expected that the troops viii intercept the
"a. tive Indians. lNwern the Platte ami the
| NlDhtara. probably tn-morrOw. should
thcv meet 1t VIII bo u terrible
| nsht A. the Inlinus ara undcr-
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