Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-10-08

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UPPER LAKE., October 7th.-The
air shaft of the hosting works at
the Sulphur Bank quicksilver
mine caved in about 4 O'clock this
evening. There were four whites
and two Cinnamon in the l0.foot
level, who were shut in without
any chance to get air. All the mi
ners are at work to get them out.
The Cinnamon heard the cracking
of the timbers and managed to
come up with the carriage, al.
though very seriously injured. The
four white men that were shut in
are EDglisbmen, named Thomas
Thomas, James Weeks, VIM. Boe-
nell and VIM. Tontam. They are
pumping air down to them and all
hands are digging for them, but it
is believed to he impossible to
reach them before they are suffo-
Gated by the gas in the mine.
Latest Iads.n Nrws.
WILCOX, Oct. Z. 9 p. M.-Re-
ports from San Carlos say that
over four hundred Indians are re-
ported out. Nothing yet from the
sub.agency. This was issue day
there, and the number actually alb.
sent no one knows. The hostiles
out are reported breaking up in
small parties 1t looks like an
all-winter campaign. The trail OF
a party Of Indians has been discov.
cred about Black river, apparently
making for the White Mountain
country.
Affairs at san Carlos.
WILCOX, Oct. 7.-Col. Sanford
has just received Information from
Camp Thomas that cavalry has
been sent after the renegade scouts
who deserted. Col. Mckenzie re-
ports all quiet at the reservation
this afternoon. Carr and command
have been moved from San Carlos
to the sub.agency. Tiffany's pets
have to be watched by about 200
soldiers. The whereabouts of
George and warriors no one see ms
able to find out.
To-day was regular issue day.
There is no information as to the
number of Indians present. Have
telegraphed to Thomas to try to
find out the result of the count.
News from Wagner's command
reports that he has gone towards
the Guadalupe mountains.
A large invoice OF arms and am
arrived to-day for the
military. Parties just in from Dos
Cabezas, say that the excitement
in that vicinity is abating.
Ber"ard's C.mm .na stsst sn Pur-
suis-D.sers,na ST Bas-y's scouts
COnhrmsa.
WILCOX, Oct, 7.-Lieute nant
BlacksOn, of the Sixth Cavalry,
just returned from Bernard's COM
mand, says: Rations were pur.
chased in Tombstone yesterday for
the troops; that they are still pur-
suing the Indians, the trail lead.
ing to the southeast of Camp
Rucker, towards Chihuahua. The |
stock which they have with them
is found along the trail dead.
About rs warriors are in the party |
leading large number of extra
stock. As soon as the animals
play out they are killed and fresh
ones mounted The women and
are one day ahead. Ber-
nard's, troops lost several horses.
They have travelled over 200 miles
since leaving Dragon Summit.
LATER % z. M.-Rsports Just
received from Bowie say that the
Indians arc close to Bowie Station,
Col. Sanford has just ordered out
two companies of the Sixth CavaI-
ry, WaIlace's and Kingsbury's. on
2 special train for that place. There
is rumor here that more Indians
are leaving the reservation, but it
Is not credited by the military.
The report from Thomas about
Bailey's scouts DESERVING ia con.
1rmed by dispatch from Colonel
Smith, commanding at Thomas,
who says they left yesterday after
noon. A guard has been furnished
Mr.. Hudson for his ranch of six
soldiers. News from Bernard and
his troops is locked for tomorrow,
Samaniego and party left oplthe
west bound train, arriving here to-
lay from the front. He brings the
body of bis brother, killed by the
Indians when they attacked his
rain near Cedar Springs. Sauna
niego reports finding. the mail
strewed along the road, which the
Indians had evidently captured
and thrown away.