The Red Cloud chief., 1885-04-17

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Je1t day showed m.etAat Pai!i.pa had g''ei
her TIE history, as have giycEIi here, .foH
~tc,tuning 10 end.
No, nHi qGiie TIE end. 81 By me onc
more, a. 4! ssArj sou at tie b,ylnH!aspt ~
sory Ia -. 10y Eac; b this tiDa, h". ~ Nc
side 81 q smo,d.r.gg Ere, b1: on: "a TIE fair
gay pr'tD IL our kltslu-laE s|s1.. PIH.p
pa and ! are side By SIDE. Tie Pysthas j.!
eone In, and tronEht m" a bulky pscse:, "r
which. Ia a cI-rkly hand. Is written ms
name and address. tear the wrapper open
with eay.rncss. | sHos WIZ: i; contains.
IbIllpp, knows. ] Wish 10 readisfrstz.9Dc,
but the appalling look Ia Lr- eye. ta-n, e
from nv purI,ose. Az 81. :H-ra Is 10Th
inr 70 fear. there can T.. aH.a.ng ~h.cl see
should no. know. -, with oar careEs p
bu, touching. we -et :yz-.L--. ~ By "a.
lean over M shoulder. - --st vita ~.
9Th. confession 81 William Evans. non
lying in T~crnaam fail under ,.at-ucs 81
DEATH
On the I'm ot January. tbs year, / 70
turned fr,m Nov Z-a ,ai. ] wg:Fsd ~,
passage home. Eh.u | rcache, IDntgn
had bu. 4 NV shil!Ings ia nv rJr.e.. !
had no articles OF vain. W lch ! could SCI
All | Owned, eIcep. my clothes and Tie IL.
Nv Dik -. silbssFF. va q tf.nfGa NsAHhH4a y FAslA
on board ~. hip had l.en ne. l. vs,.
ris.D! OF his ~ invention. lie had several
with Linn, and sa.d M wanted .oget TIE ~;
kno.n. WY he gave 1t - IL. cd knows
but he "a. and /. COUP. a rsItrt.cs.
II spen, uiy uuoncy-aI bit shilling d
two. tired =, get wa,E. ut none wa.t.
b. had. T...n I remembered mat ! once
had a fncI. win lived b.: EJainy. ] r"1i
st.r. -. .x.F. : E-N st .rs.Frurft r4r.r#g .
pay my fare. I found il.: u, nan ! knew
had Jeff TIE p!acp ,Sp years srp. walked
back 10 tie tom p~-uullrs @l1 desperate.
The first tin. ] lid va q - - TIE
pswnbr,kcr's and tEy and sell ths pistol.
TIE rnau wouldn't buy IL {, any p-icr. 20
said lIs shop was fulI O! p tg.s. ! went
away, ard walked 80 the railway s..iion &c
try and earn q few p.r-s somehow. ! vas
ia dcspair-ail bit -tarT!ng.
"about ecyeG O'Clock "a. train from Lon
don came IN. A tn! gentleman caaneoGt 0.
the door ofthe station. | ask-t him II ha
had any lgg,.g. ! could cary fO- nm. Is
told IN. 80 D. 81. Then | asked him, fDI
PHYS SAKE, - give M" e shilling 10 lay
some food. II. cursed me, gat I began 70
hat- him.
'Iie stool undo. TO Cae-lsnp, and crr-v
pIi a ER'Eb k'as "h''A am 90 - sAH
time. Then hr a he'd 4 man = 81 10y which
road he must tax, e. &, % q v.l'aS" named
Chcrvcll. TIc man told hI!u. ! saw hin
walk away, and / knew where he MAS 10
Ing.
Il shall bc hanged mex: week; tu"rN Is ~
hope for me. But | tell tEc truth when |
eay thai, bad fellow as have been. / had
never committed such a crime a. the ono
v.bS~I, 81 that rnssaanf a,s.-ai "a f..t
That tai! man hal money, jcwc.ry and gpoi
clothing; | had nothing. / VA, starring.
80 | ran on. got before him. went miles up
the road, and 81; down In the bitter cold on
O heap of stones. wa!:ins for him 10 come,
aud making up my niud Ia XII! and rob him.
KNEW 1 mast Kill him, because be va. =,
much strong r and bigger taan | vas. Ny
p,st"l was loai"i.
Ill cane. saw him IT, ito moonlight.
stood up rs - came near and. God forgive
me. pulled the trigger, and shot him:hrpugh
the heart. lie fell Ike . stone, and knew
l was 4 murderer.
On. II / could i would hav" untone :le
deed! ] stood for . long tins before iagci
Tn go /, the body and steal the things FOR
which hal Committed the crime. Then l
nrryei myself aud went 10 take t!e pr'cS
Ii WILL A.a'no b'A - i'isaAs a la ASAts
my soul
IL never took a farming. inst as WAS
about to begin hear! tie sound oi feet |
looked uP. AMI saw woman ora spirit
coming to r.e. dropped ihs pistol In ter
Tor. fell sure $40 s"g me. ] looked ct
her under th- moon. Her face Was white.
l.-r lips wcTe moving. her hair was al i!y-
LID s,uut Size came straight 10 where tie
.4.nf man ~ Flts- gft.REhat nFN N-FsrFr hav
hands n away IN deadly Tear. ! ran
across s~vrIa! nradL dated not stop. i
thought hat spirit or ghost ~s' following
me.
Il ran on rntil tho snow began. l must
have died In teal snow-torn n had not
found "A ha!ffo"i'd co"shed. 1 crspt mo
th's. and lay q! The night ard part OK tie
next day. WAS the rs's: wrc;c.icd being
In the world.
Hunger ~ last Grove M ont l rot
throush th.sno" s'm'l"w, and reached q"
nous, Shef" tls people saved nae tipm cy
"'s OF siA'VaiiOn- BG' n"i'ir- c'Git rlH""
me e. again e. ~" spo: naoiu had done
The murder. Nv HE sine. then has hr'A
one or agony. Even now that | am En'nS
U ne hanged ! am iap.'ier than have lei.
For months Nay Col ~.ursiv, ms crime.
4 Pleaded guilty a: the ii.al because
turi!e! round Ia tho c"cA, and SAN ;!ic We
man l t.oaSht vas "A spirit sanding W
ready u deiionnce IN" 10 the Judge. knew
ths' she "a" mo that night, and vas bound
10 De foand guilty.
4 have confessed Al. Every word of iai'
"a Truth. As hope f"r mercy, Ii Is all true.
, WILLIAM VANS
\. 81 took the above Confession down
nom Tho prisoners Gic'a;iou. A. should no
al yon want Ia" man seems Thoroughly
Irniient, but do not trouble you with his
expressions OF rcinoTse and regret
i remain, dear sir. yours fa;'fai'r,