The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-12-18
| ,,yG BULL KILLED.
,I,E ARREST THE
~ oIp SCUM ND HIS
IT. nVIlRI TKl TO
FREE HIN.

~ In S,ouX--tND HIS
IM,,RRl ~ IH 10
FREE Hin.
,,lar Battle -seye" ',,rsar ro.,es%ra e, men
a :aD, the >k'ns--' "reef o. tue
I'd Chief r., a., o.,.
,.a rity OF the white meo' as
.'r.i.tentIy done almost from in
oyroS, Dec. 15.-Iadian Com
- Morgan this evening received
,r,i ~ Agent Mclaughlin the fol-
,.o,ten, dated Fort Yates, N.
rs,ember i5;-
liz, arrested Sitting Ball at
~ Gry niles southwest of the
1aP' morning at daylight. His
- tempted his rescue him aud
seq ',nnsncsd. Four policemen
.l a,l thre, wounded. E.Iht
S'o killed, including Sitting
IA ms sou, Crowfoot, and several
~ 'l,n11sl. TIE police were sur
nv some, time, but maintained
'a .,nnd until relived 10y United
.,15. Vlo now have pos ,esion
7" Bnr, camp, with ell the wo-
9I,rsa and property. Sitting
El..,r., probably one hundred
.,r.i ticir families and fled
ntbs Grand river. The police
a55ly aud great credit is due
al, Yotanke, or Sitting Bull.
I'm was chief of the Dakota
L,,n by Inheritance and by his
6r according to his own state
ras necessary in his tribe for a
= aachieye greatness" His
was a chief named Jumping Bull.
4 his uncles Four Horus and
sg,Hs Iodge--were also chiefs.
horn IN 1887 near old Fort
) on Willow Greek, near the
!, tbe Cheyenne River. Before
len wears old he won fame as a
,rrof 6ldto calves, which he gave
,be Moor. his father being a rlca man.
4 ba was fourteen years old he was
ua, Sacred Stand, but at that age,
oc slain an enemy, he became
byp by his latter name Tatauka
t.ose, or Sitting Bull.
H. t.u about the old fellow is that
ga, AWAY, troublesome customer.
ur,4 vas to steal horses and ponies,
ic.cs ess ranches and carry of
h stores, public and private, as be
coayauleAtIy lay hands on. Ever
lsMla malcontent, he was the
.ssoJut whom gathered the vel
tyyoung bucks from the reserya
bLs glo a. soon as grass was greer
lIJtiorth on Their annual rounC
glier, until at last the sigus ol
fc.o4 az the larg + agencies, suct
Red Cloud, Spotted Tai, Stanlin;
- K, IL containing then some fort,
hoa,aad Indians, became SO marke,
W.. general outbreak was feared IN
&S steps Wee taken to compel thes
ntlaws to settle down at some designat
u polat
The Custer Massacre.
Gen Sheridan organized the cam paig
b. followed in 1876, the failure of th
hos lie Sioux to come in 70 the reserva
Bcs. The plan was to move ia thre
dS.l1ct columns from Montana, DakC
. aud the Platte simultaneously to
0nnon centre where the hostlles wer
opposed TO be, the two former uude
an Terry aud the latter under Ger
HooG Ga the 9th of January, 1871
&letal Crooks column, while descent
ng The Rosebud, was boldly attacke
" large force of warriors, and, aft,
ttlht which lasted into the night, be;
~ Tue enemy, but the General conclu.
y 10 retire, with losses OF nine dead al
Reity'one wounded Meantime, Gre
~ Joan Glbbon, Seventh infantry, wi
eio'ce OF 400, was marching from Fo
ts Montana, down the valley of Il
leIowstone to meet General Terry, w
n l,OO0 men, was then ascending d
Ams valley, aud as soon as commune
y was established it was determine
~ 2lst, to detach the Seventh caval
llsT General Custer by a circuit to t
il pper Rosebud and the Little Big Hol
'ueie lhe entire command was to m,
y a day appointed.
y the disaster that followed t
"em1nt, When the brave but rash G.
4 dl'Fesarding the instructions of
i. Perlor, aud taking the chances of b
tode tearlessly into that valley
ea'l on the Little Big Horn with
IN "earled warriors, various stories
r. some Of which depict Sitting E
I . coward who skulked in the re
IN ! Nv D"h account of the fight as giver
= hrv Father Genin was to the foll'
olvtng Bull imagined that the fo
/ Tuich The Custer command was p
!" oeen sent out to exterminate
n 'p'e, For eight days he retrea
~ ~ 'ue advancing white men and th
e., WY wearied, he set up a mock villa
~ y. als hres lighted and arranged n
\ y eihgy Indians 80 as to deceive
aIea' de then gathered his bra
NV &a under cover of the hills to
r.', sa,a Of the Rosebud, marched to in
= og' ouster's 5 advance. He did not '
sIsu' and so sent out messenger Y
aaB OF truce, who was shot dc
b,.er seeing this man fall from
90. 90 le called God to witness tina
va % no responsible for the blood
NJ as = be she'd Custer galloped OF
ela 'u the empty village and Sitting
soS YIeu In behind him and to the r
nat.ntt' n. iett' The white men were exte
r Fugitive in Canada.
', "Aen the Indians found they c
'ouger cope with the nower NJ