New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-31
ANOTHER INDIAN FIGHT.
OVER THIRTY SAvNGES SHOT, But NO
SOLDIERS KILLED.
UNDER TWO STRIKE BAND CAPTURED PRO
VISION TRAIN AND WERE GOING TowAIsD
THE BAD LANDS -ovERTAKEN BY THE

CAVALRY AND ROUTED.
Omaha, Ncb., Dec go" The Bees dispatch
from Rushvllc, Nrb., says: "Advices from the
seat of war give tho news of another encounter
between the troops and Indians at point within
four miles Of the Agency. The 'th and 9th
Cavalry were Just coming in from yesterday S
battlefield followed distance by their
provision train. ON reaching the point named, a
large band of Indians headed by Chief Two
Strike. dashed suddenly upon the train, captured
II, and were making Of toward the Bad Lands
when the cavalry wheeled and gave pursuit In
the battle which followed over thirty Indians
were wounded but no soldiers were killed
According 10 thc latest reports Two Strike 5
Indians had yesterday been considered pcaceahle
and subdued. hut their sudden change OF mlnd
causes the eravcst fears here that perhaps none
of the so-caIlcd frirndlics can he relied on. How
ever, word from General Brooke to the s"tti 'r'
to-day is somewhat rcassurng. it being to the
effect that great body Of the saVages have
remained loyal all the while. and that nearly
all the rebels are dead He further says the
settlers here are not now in danger
~Trustworthy news : also at hand that Colonel
Henry is now approaching the Agency with 700
Indians. captured in the Bad Lands. This Is he
licycd TO include all the remnant of the IcbeIS
on the reservation. and hopes are entertained
If A >pccdy settlement. IT. has cost the ives
of about "a Indians, and twenty-five or thirty
soldiers killed and wounded to effect TINS RESULT
if indeed it may bc said that peace Is yet cStap-
lishcl
Tile body Of gallant Captain Walllcr ana the
ofbc- dead soldiers arrived here at noon from the
agency. and will be sent TO Fort Robinson, me
nearest military post Rushvillc Is crowded with
settlers, The churches and al pubic rooms are
thrown omen. and no effort is being spared to make
fine refugees comfortable. They arc here IS p e
viouslv rcportcd on the advice Of General Hoohc
They are not only ready 10 defend their homes
but many are anxious 10 enlist with the regulars
il further fighting should occur
~Th. Fees dispatch from Rosebud Agency,
: d SAYS: Two troops Of the 9th Cavalry and
three comparics of the -th Infantry have ,ccn
n,cna,cd f. move at moments no'lcc LaSt
rirht order, came for them 10 start M once for
fbr Bad Lands Tho rl'kcL' a. KoScpud mNt
son Indians signalling with l"okmt "liSS. \
scheme of about twenty young men - steal horses
and break for the Bad Lands WAS discovered hN
TIN, arrest of the first man WI" tIirc, IT, i,~
Minneapolis. Mun. bee go. The JournuS
RuslNiIlD Nrh.. di,patcli says y scit'erInI ur'
AZ lonc range WAS kept mp most Of lasi nl-hl W'-
tween Two strikes band from the hcl5n'9
northwest Of tie agency, and me tI"nps -"
casualties thus fr reported are one soldier hHle'
and one WounGcd. c.-;t..,e
N4a n an attempt made by Two strikes
tond f. ctnture the 1th tlvalIys supply IRAN
retnruio- from the scene OF Yesterdays h'tti"
- Worndcl Knee poI hcarin- ~" ~ - nc
troop. made bash. routed thr I"IN 80" .r.
III. .tbrcc of them In Response 80 'hr signal
li.hi> .ent no last night hrndt"d, .! settlers ''ok
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hr,tcr fccliuc prevails AZ Pine Ridge.