, 1879-06-24

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soat S9alsc s mules f5on nodge ana slsag M =.
a. n+. + ,i. .. 1ns!h "tth oows anu a!.o"s vs'
fwn misf fr!a, hoa!er .ts,,ni.
tcrc Ei ni 'i hm opGf Has :?RstG, TO-, 1tev.
ntser ths luaians lint made appeafssntss
~ th,ts I.y eTely ,lasncr a. % t3ntrc fa,r
rhn Y a,se @ WI ,.lscn9 to"sIa neHEo ~ tGo t
d,r,io, 9 SEVERN t,s ,,,,..n, ~, 10.
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~ ~, ~. ~. nsau VI. oa.ia St.en s.f,.,, nnf
froo, t i. wcIo i9unu t,rs ~ ~ .nvnn
~ t%a h' .s Mtit Ine nha!. Saptae tas - ~ ~
H., ,nGsc f IeySnpes "'t torW IN Sn t r5ntna gn t.'
States % tGeops sesy; Wes sStinu5a te i!s"E ~ 'D'
rltE onErEsnEs ON THE wAn.rA7n.
> On the eth Of Sopttmbcr, 1873, Tie command
Ing officer Of Fort Reno, indian Territory, re-.
colvcd Information that the Northern Chey-
enncs, under the leadership nf Dull.knifc, Tic
most sayago and able oE nlI his race, lad !cit
nira, ts,a SlsnSe On .'e Nolth rosko We nhnauna ~.
1aves nn eoho 9 on the war.patn uho1 ~ .he h
ffeeepon o. th's neMs inc s9mandan. OF Inc
se ,c rcst,n. cntIe forcc s"ns;.tinr NJ
eng ~ a es 'oree = ~
aSefts G171rJ and ,h four sonmisga ~
Wnnsi,a,,xn,, u'asr l1s eontna,m ,,opt " <SsA
nrr1s. MrndIeproos, OF tnat Regiment, a,, ,t1
Chat tt'sy ia had e no. roe oas ns rSpor.ed@ons @
n!ent OF tho 9th 81 senteInper, taklig no ifdee&
Win mem. aiIu leaVlnE no easy ttan 10 tol!o~,;
Ren1ehrnos danarf,,rn fn feom For. ham IT, Tx
sxedas s e chsyaanes se e sSs oar S
Iiiis and strnn,jv fnrtfsing t,,nIr nosition' IN
the morning OF thc 10Th of September, at about
@ o'clock, tie troons startct1 IN nnfs,lIs. nud.
after thirty-mlle march, their tr.il, bearing
northwest toward tic Dodge. City road, was
rmss' saa ueh aissaat ~. a1one m milcs, a, mes
sunfo i9or wv ~ =. onSs soni 70 Gap shphs H.,
o. ua, u,a reasklns. a. dawn next day tl'S troops
a1.cr ad. marching forsy-four miles, snsamped
tsa,n, toe uso ~, nEa.: g . on tho lStn the
t.oops Mauo .oftg.two miles. and had two
hln ~ ,o iat ee SERVICES pIHtSms yana ;'ns
ihc Int1ians vcTc secn In iio irnst: at a distancs
Of three milcs. moving in n hilIslie.
a.,n 10, ,.,,,;'a ,'..,s. ~ nans,t..
80, s1ni1As ,,u .ooaAp ton"Nu W. ooo
a. .fos ana .e Indians m were wero net a. aoat a9
%eu 1 o s Of s s ss9s9 's saa sae Sssa S
within 4oo Yards OF them. Thu Indians kens
horses; Snt' / I pnii:ka'ic' ~ ,lsif ch|sf, stooa
souasely up ne'oEo the !son1 o. sne tfooPs, mG.
moving with Inc rcst: - "as ,oclock
alo forenoon. tapt. heIa'eotooK t,s,.s
sens one , .9t 11e ,, ;nal ;AnTnl,ahoes 10 navo M
.,-E.tss T,..il VII *1a - j.. All ~ ,,.ot :.
ven Ioflc!-Un!l.hnli saylnG no o'u nos WnnI 70
ngnt, ot %oum ool9fa no % taRen paek M 70
ille hatca sotEncrn AEcnef. DurinE tnc taIk, the
tna1hns pegan 70 m1To .nsguGn .Ie sa'nes ano
""'' MIN Wv 49, "oas ,,,.as w.. sun r,,n,, =.
49,.
ItgnlnE oeeame 1 E9nncsa!, a'M .ns a.oops "Gso
co!nEollca 10 alE Elns,plks; nc li!u'aus set tne
prairie On ifc IN all alreetlonk, whseh MADE mat
tcrs atill waFncr,-t'e any % 9ene ~, hos. hnd INC
tfoops without WAFER: ~ n.snL 1he troops lay
ssauha'tne ~ fav1nc, tia1 @ eonsa'nsu Se son,o acaa
nofses, DIV no 9le e'op.; a. uuwn Iecoh,
nossanee . Mas osusavu' ~ ,s, Mas ,
nlat ,Ae scabkihs nttu ~ n!'!uusI. Muu tau gym
pletely eorronia?eu' r. LIZ tsoops. AiteF consuef-
4o!e skl.nsnis a,, 1e sot oas VI .eiF pfs
esnG ret,ed to csmp suupIs IT. e inc
,1nis Ind In tho rnebukIntc rcarhtd tl,r Dnf1ro