The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-11-23
INDIAN sTABBIsG ARRAY.


ssssbed In Drnnken Bfaws.
The stsbkas. Of q. Indian called LACK .
vhieh vii probshiy EssTs fatal. w.s tie
Termination. Nsdnesx2y evening. Of n
fsss Of Ioux ssaading which has existed
se-Tecn the ~fctsz sn1 Sesh BAY gsxjsu
zsssed Joe Size. TIE scene Of IN. crtsu~
was he fnzisn settlement asonx tire ss,ox.
ss West SEATTLE Too zHeh whssxy "a. The
direct cause Of this frsT. and tae sta bhsnx az
jsek zss one Of ire nzsny inefdeuss o. =
general Indiaz free hrhr.
Fear fzcsns reported the AFFAIR ls.s AZ
night 70 Jasties socerherg. and fhs new.
reached the sbefs-s Office sboxt nj
night sheriff coekrMse, who bas sn.s -
turned from Bo5se creek. ss1t his rixs..-
watchsaan. Alteff Manorue. arc t.on.tss,,-
tlsleffeai aercss tie bar 10 ezpsu-s the n
dian who did TIE ssakh4nx, IL r.o..st,t.
ssnoes carried the osFseers szss The ssr.y IN
. t,ists Who bad given the report, oves 70
tne cabin. whore TIE victim was fDssd
iyiHg ca TIE foor with an ugly xxsA on
the isft breast, saa snother oze On The LEI,
sfTa. The arm rad been slsshed frora
The shoulder nsafiy 70 the eIboz .;osuf.
aud the knife Or whs:eve- Rad besn sSed
esa eYlaently Feafhes the rihm IA the
pretty freely. the nan. being covered witS
u, ana apparently gsspiag his last breath
-eefen for fge szsejisnt 6egEn a. once
ana "Inciaa Joe. - o. Joe slide, was finally
discoveries concealed IN the brush in the
high land Of Milton PosHt. Only after rrueFs
difficulty. The Indians did their best 10
THROW TIE officers OF the track and she
search Was about 70 b. ABANDONED when a
young klootchman PIT them on the right
sees y was after a m when he was
captured, and little after a. IA he was
safely lodged In the county iail When
arrested be Rad no knife. He had ia his
pockets $Sf - IN money when searched st
the jail, and a silver watch aud chain fell
out OF mis- big gum boots when he took
them or
TAis Indian. Joe side. az he siyes HIS
mans, was formerly seaI-fsher on the
schooner Challenge, and lately ne has been
employed az q fisherman on the slr-op Ad-
venture. lie does net seem 70 be fnaeh
over - years Old, has an athletic bald. aaa
Is rather good looking He speaks good
enos2n Engufn, But dossn't like 70 talk II
Win Ihe assistance of white fellow.
prisoner. named Mccsrty, however. he had
pretty interesting story TO tel. He esId
ne didn't have arr kuifc, and Asserted
ssolidJy that what DE did was in Side
Tense, aud that the other man had stabbed
nm VITO snarp piece Of iron. also tina,
the other Indians had pounded hira VITA
Clubs. To susstantiafe this he showed
several cuts and bruises He gave this
story a. the jail. coet1red up 70 make il In
ieilegihie English.
II Was over here In the city, with nv
klootchnaa yesterday. and my nephew,
hob NcCaunnfn gave nee snria whisky
drank about a pint aud bali of IL. and
AFTER sunset We started for home in our
canoe. bad a fuss with my ki0otchuzn
In The canoe, and another row when We
got home. and ! vas whipping her, when
sone other Indians inEeEfered. Right o.
! thefu jumped on me ard knocked ms
down. took my shotgun and htesf II IN
the air to scare them. | gave the gun 10 a.
Indian friend Of Teine. Harry, who wa.
/ trying - make peEre, and then Invent int
my eAhtn, uae 81 fhe inaians. this Jack
came n re with q sharp spike and stfuea
me with Il. and then be ran avay. Yes.
know the Indian. aud I've had trouble
[ With him before. ] never heard him called
~ any other name than Jack I didni
have any knife"
when an examination OF tie case wa,
( had In Jastice Jones' cont. yesterday al
Z teruoon. the Indian, Harry, sa1a Joe Ia
/ his gun 20 shoot the other Indians. an
I that he tried TO shoot them, but they rar
away.
Young Indian from Neah bay. called
Benjamin butler. probably the "Megaa
I mum" referred 10. saws he gave Indian jos
! the liquor. aud that he bought the whisky
AZ the Thistle saloon. II Jae hadn't b..s.H
his uncIe. he says, he wouldn't have xiYcn
! him the whisky.
sheriff Cochrane went with Butler Il
/ find the bartender of the Thistle saloon
who Il Is supposed. had furnished tn
lsquof, bat the bartender was not in a
the time No action has yet been tskeu
agalns, him. Butler j. shoemaker. hav
iug learned his trade az the salem training
school, and he says be came here 10 re.
I work. The officers are waiting TO Ses
whether the wounded man will die, before
proceeding 10 prosecute Indian Joe. Jaci
was stili living when last heard of las'
evening