Telegram-herald., 1890-11-25
THE INDIAN SCARE
Sons Profess 70 Believe Thzt II
Is Sabsiilng.
Othsr Dispatches froas sarloos points
Are Rot Of Such a Rs4ss4r.
iBg Character.


AissEAFoLlS Nina, N0E. e4-Ths
JoaFaAis Pierre -. DI special szys.
10 scare Is sebslaizg Indian Axeas
A9Esllls. sno AS pat rstGrnsd fron
ths b41 klysr eoantsy. says The lndiaas
there are abandoning thsis dances and
promise nos g participate Ia then
4gaia
bLUSF. ;. D.. Nov "a -Ths excite
mens a. tnis place Ia reference ~ the
Indian tf0aels - - It's height General
bowers AAd GemoSr " The Midland
fAei &c survey ~ @ofk eighty miles vest
or Pierre reached here sunday afternoon-
1aey say that the Indians are in tren-
1led condition aud are liable 70 commit
murder AZ any tine. Friday nighI at
II o'clock ufty indi2ns surrounded their
eamP burst into the tent AMI took pos
session They were all we'll armed With
rides and side arms and could have
massaered the whole OUTFIT but after a
pow-woN the reds lefI telling them 10
Be many miles away before the sun
rose. Our people viii asa the Governor
for arms and ammunition IL is feared
that much damage viii be done II proper
on The Winnebago south of town have
left 10 join the ghost dances At Rosebud.
ALARMING Nxws
PINE RIDGE AGENCY, y D., Nov. "a
News of a startling nature reached here
Sunday from the Rosebud agency. Ii is
EN- mbodied in the following dispatch
which was forwarded TO General Miles
AZ Chicago.
Information has been received that tho
hostile lndlans are moving from Pass creek
toward Pine Ridge agency IN two parties;
bucks with Short Bull along the White river
route and The Old nen. women and children arc
on the Medicine Root road This news
comes from Indians who have returned
from Pass creek. and Louis Richards
says q is reliable. They report that they are
gong 70 Pine Ridge agency 10 get the Indians
there 10 talk 10 the Commanding General Ia
their behalf. The report also says that Chief
Two Strike intends 70 stab the commanding Of
ncer as a signal for she attack by his band
There seems % be no doubt that the leaders
mean war and they are only using Short Bull
as pretenss 70 keep the Indians together"
over $4,000 rounds OF ammunition
have come FOR the troopers of tho Ninth
Cavalry and 90, 600 for the Gatling and
Hotchkiss guns. Ex-Indian Agent Nc
Gilicuddy came here Sunday in response
to an urgent request of General Brooke
McGillicuddy has the record OF being
one of the most fearless agents ever
IN the employ OF the Government The
two men have been in conference all
lay. It is reported that McGilicuddy
is in favor OF crushing the Indians with
put any unnecessary delay.
General Brooke has ordered large
I body of troops to Rushvine Companies
/ L, +, G and II, of the Second Infantry,
commanded by Captains Amos, Ulo.
Keller and Clark, left Fort Omaha on
two special trains Companies A, c, Z
and G.. Of the Twenty-frst Infantry from
Fort Sidney, commanded by Lieuten-
ant Brooks and Captain Ebstein, Dun
can and Boye. the whole in charge
of Lieutenant-Colonel Poland, are
now en- route by special train
from Columbus, Neb., TO Rush
Vile. Colonel Guy V. Henry, with one
troop of the Ninth Cavalry from Fort
Mckinney, is also on his way there.
This move is intended first to cut off
raiding parties IL any leave the reserva-
tion, and second 70 support Major But
ter's command at Pine Ridge should he
need reinforcements. General Brooke's
headquarters wall continue at Pine
Ridge.