Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-21
KILOGRAMS TO THE STAR
Watching the Border.
AAS TROOPS TO INTERCEPT HOSTILE INDIANS 4

@AACAN TROOPS TO INTERCEPT HOSTILE INDIANA m
THE FUTURE
81. LOUIS, Sept GA special from FL Paso IN
.ne Gtooe-DemO5dt says: II transplres that a
large number OF Mexican troops have recently been
SIung along Northern Chihuahuaand portions OF
Nortnern sonora, within a convenient distance Of
~ .a.ernaLonaI boundary line, with orders TO
So-operate at moments notice with the limited
states troops in New Mexico and sonora in case
tns.e should be another outbreak OF the Apache
!buians on the San Carlos reservation Whenever
the Apache outbreaks occur the Indians usnaiiv
commit all the depredatons they can on Ameri
csn soil. and then make break for the mountains
found they are comparatively safe as tine
AeAicah government has until the present
In that wild and Inaccessible region The IN
stances In which the United states troops fol-
oSeu Ihe marauders into Mexican territory
mmch, oy special treaty, they were entitled TO do
SIN gave rise TO much iil-feeling among the NJ
IRA patriotic OF that country, ana particularly the
9ensiS y, .ne capital, that the government evil
uenty wants 10 make repetition OF such expedi-
lions unnecessary by having a Gordon or its own
Moops strung along the frontier to intercept and
capture any hostile Indian forces that might VEN
lure across This arrangement was determined
upon and executed some time ago, when the san
Inaians showed Signs OF restlessness and
lnsuoordinaton,a and would at the present moment
DC no longer necessary. For some reason the Mex
ican authorities have come 10 the conclusion that
tne American Government may return Geronimo
and The other captive Apache murderers from
tneir southern prison TO Arizona, and they think
that being forewarned is TO be forearmed
sued the Deacon for $40, 900 for Islander.
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, sept. 2l.-Miss Amy Hender-
son has filed a petition against Z G. Gourley, a
deacon In the United Presbyterian church, charg-
Judgment OF $4,000. The plaintin was a witness
IN case, and charges that the defendant circu-
lated reports rejecting upon her character and
reputation for truth and veracity
HonOred for killing a DesperadO.
CHEYENNE. wYo, Sept 2l-CowDoy Frank WILL
taIns killed desperate sam Brown in a duel at
Hartville this county. The shOotist fed and could
not be found. The coroner's Jury returned a YER
oict which did not eliminate him, and he came
from MS hiding place and surrendered to the au-
tablished that WiIIams Shot Brown in self-de-
tense, and he was released He was rendered a
reception last evening by the grateful citizens OF
hartvule, where Brown has terrorized all residents
Colorcd Men Call on Thurman.
He TKLLs THEN THAT HE Is NOT THEIR ENEMY, AND
EXPLAINS WHY HE VOTED AGAINST NEGRO SUI
FRAGK.
A delegation Of Ohio colored men called on Judge
Thurman at Columbus yesterday. He took the
occasion TO dispute the assertions that he is I'M
friendly TO the colored race. He said he came
from virginia family that was always kind TO
the colored people; that his father never owned a
slave In the Old Dominion. .nor, said he, "did 1
ever own one My grandfather who was a large
landowner and slaveOwner in virginia long before
the slave question was seriously agtated, brought
every save ne MAD Will him when he came TO
ONO and set them FREE. lie might have sold them
IN virginia had he not loved them feilow-beinys
might almost say was nursed among the colored
people The most Intimate companion OF my boy
noou Gays was cOlOred boy, given Inc by my
latner as companion and not a slave" The
Judge said he stood by his record and that he op-
posed negro suffrage In 1867 because Ohio was
against II and voted 1t down by big majority;
that he was In favor OF giving 10 the colored
people every right the Constitution and laws ac-
corded them, and that "no President ever did
nole ior me colored race than Mr.. Cleveland"
whom ne denomlnated "a liberal man OF humani-
tartan views" "You will ind that the freedom
which you SuJOy can be traced back TO the prin-
clple proclaimed by the father OF the democratic
party, Thomas JeffersonD