Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1890-11-28

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RusmvlfLE : n. Nov ea-As oan
as The troops arrived here yesterday
cauriers rushed xtth TIE news TO Pine
Ridge agency. Word vas received from
thia agency last night that the bad In
dlans under Red Cloud aud Little
Wound declare that they vii b
soops IN battle Agent Roger vas n
tervleNed He sad his Indian police
Uore ~puNorless 0ne Of them. Thur
der lear. arrested q bad Indian last
SATURDAY.. but Nas overpowered by
Others aud the prisoner was released
severa other prisoners were released.
aud the rebels threaten 80 burn the
agenry building
Roger has been sending bis reports
10 the Var Department, aud the In
dams were not aware 81 the coming OF
The troops until yesterday. lie relates
that on Monday be was approached
from behind bY a bad Indian who drew
a knife and threatened 10 xii him
Royur Was uuarmed and at the Indians
NiAfNAN AMA NAhANH - Httt' 10 ~
Histed Rover tried 90 get him arrested
but could not The Indians At Pine
Ridge are about equally divided be-
tween good and bad.
Red Cloud and Little Wound have
been tomcntlng trouble for several
weeks while American Horse aud
Young an-Afraid-of-H is-llurscs have
tired 10 paclty the warriors. Last week
"A big meeting was held about thirty
miles from Pine Ridge at which a re-
putsd apostle Of the Messiah was pres
euL tie tod the Indians To return to
the agency and await the coming IT the
Messiah. who Is 90 arr We in the form of
a buffalo tie will give the signal for
che opening OF the conflict which is to
a~uuihtlutp the white race. This fact
causes grave fear in the minds Of old
Ind an fighters
Major Butier's column went iutocamp
last night about ten miles from Pine
itidge. The officers are prepared for
what seems now TO he a certain combat
Many OF the friendly Indians have left
che agency and are encamped At Rush.
willie and have signifed their intention
of aiding the whites. There Is much
unoaslness among the settlers In North.
avts tern Nebraska and Southwestern
Dakota. but tho arrival Of the troops
Sas obviatcd a serious stampede.
RosEBun AGEScY. ) d, Nov 90
KYhen the Indians on this and the Pin,
8dge agency wake up this mognin!
t3iey will find themselves surrounded b.
the strongest body Of United StateI
troops which has been mustered in TIN
Nest since the defeat Of Geronimo !
can be predicted that II some unfort
nnate act ON the part Of the soldier
does not add TO the excitement OF tn
redskins tho threatened uprising vii
never occur 1t is now plain that Gen
eral Miles has not beer sdie during tn
CAST week, for the troops now arrlvinI
came from most Of the posts m the West
C~nAMuEaAtS, : ID, Nov. Ode
bose. a Yankton reservation Indian
was in tho city yesterday on his way L
The lower l'ruie agency a party q
Fifteen or twenty teams loaded with ht
peopic accompanied him. These In
dams are we'll learned and highly ad
vauccd and Il has been thought TIA
they would not be led away by tn
Messiah craze that Is now caus m s
.much excitement among the Ind an
west OF the river. But a talk with ther
brings forth the fact that they ais
believe N the coming OF an India
Messiah who will wtpe the whites fror
h face of tho earth. They ARE grad
ualiy be ng worked into a state Of q,
tFeme excitement by the new craze
Am issartes OF the Messiah are no.
working among the SIOUX and lowe
Ilrules. notwithstanding the yigilanc
~ tho agency authorities. An etIor
will be made to capture the disturber
when they will be driven from the rel
ervat on. The utmost wa%tchfulness
being exercised by the author ties an
amy outbreak or excitement on the PAL
of the Indians will DO promptly SUI
pressed.
ShScoLN, Neb., Nov 90 The Govern
or has issued y proclamation caut'oniu
all dealers IA fire arms on our norther
Borders or any whore else against sci
ing arms TO the Indians.
O'BR EN- AND DILLON.
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