Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1890-08-22
MORE INDIANS.

fhey KIN Hal williams Near Hachita, and
VoIney Rector and Peter Bigg Near
che Big Hatchet, and then Scare
Young Broclcman into Sc
par-Capt. Reyes and
Lieuts. Clarke and
whipple az
ter them,
Last Saturday A. J. SpauldinE cane in
frsn Hachita bringing the following In
dian news; Friday a man went eat from
Parsons tfornerly HoWsll'sl ranch afssr
the horiss. he did not return. Along
towards nisht q searching party went out,
bat ooald net fad The nan. 1t did, how-
ever, Cad two or three hsrsss she'd with
raWhide shsos and = large number Of mOe-
easeR tracks.
That morning Captain Reyes and D
troop Of the tsath cavalry had arrived
frOm the lever AHimas, having bsen or
dered back to Fort Bayard. The captain
is one Of that kiud Of aruy oEcer who
wants to end the Indian troubles and has
a shrsWd idea that the best way to accom-
plish this object Is 10 pursue and kill all
Indians who kill White folks. Another
pseuliarahty about Captain Ksyss is that
he will believe a citizen who has soms in
formation respecting IRdiaR outragss.
Another Characteristics Of the captain was
csnadsd to the LIBERAL BY one Of his
men, and that was that ho was afraid Of
netting and WOuld hght.
Az soOp a. the captain heard Of the
news ns interviewed Mr.. spaulding and as
soon as be got the particulars ordered his
trSSp to saddle for a night ride. He left
tswn absut ten o'clock with ten days ra.
tiOns and arrived at the scene about day
light and took tha trail.
Ths man who went after the hsrses and
never returned was a cowboy named hal
Williams, and was 3 recent arrival frsn
Hamilton, Texas. He was discovered Sat
urday, hidden undsr a bush, shot twice,
enc Of the 'hotS having Esns through his
heart, and his head mashed in, apparently
With a Itons. He was stark naked, ever,
stitch Of clothing and bis wAteh and mOa.
ey being taken. He had a fac sombrsr,
adorned with silver stars, the stars wsr,
cut off and gone, the sombrsrO loft. Fiv.
Of Parsons horses are nissing.
Young Williams was not the Only vie
Sim. VOiney Rector and his partner, Pc
ter RiEg, we're killed at the pass near thr
big Hatshet, bat no particulars Of thsi
killing have been received.
Volasy Rector was enc Of the prouinsn
non Of Southsrn Grant county. Tw,
years age he was the candidate on the r.
publican ticket fer county commissions
aRd was defeated BY Sam Carpenter. q.
had ne family.
Peter Rigg was well knswn in Domisl
and LOraIburg. He left a widow, Mrs
Jane RigE.
On Wednesday two soldiers rotsrns,
fron Captain Reyes command e%scortinI
tive Apache scouts. They reported tina
the captain had discovered the trail lsfs b
the nurdOrsrs Of Williams. APPARENT
there we're tive meunted Indians and a 10
horse. The trail led south towards Ii
Mexican line. When he get mes
the line the captain had to send back =
Of his scouts but two, and when thu
started back the trail was leading toWar'
the Sierra hAdrss.
Wednesday Lieutenant Clarke, wi
abeut hfty Apache scouts, went throuf
STEMS Pass, bound for Haehlta.
Wednesday night word was .~elogrsp
I'd here that a younE mAn named Broe
nan lad been chased i0tO SePar by
SiSss. Lieutenant Whippla has simil
visWa to these held By Captain Ksyas
the Iadian question, and is a man W
wsuld risk his commission 10 get = hest
Apasbe. AZ soon As he got the news
regard 10 yo,ng Broakman he started vi
thirteen men for a night ride to Sept
AZ no news hNs beea heard fron MIN il
W bs Supposed he is CD The teail.
The Copper Dick miHs below Haeh.
shut down On GscSuat Of the IndiAn o.
break.
Steve Dohagan was in toWn yeSters
and told the LIBERAL hat he had b6
visited BY 4 cowboy named Andy Rill
who told ain that last week soma Apaol
Had lsh the reservation, stole some her
Al shs Rail h Rack e. She ella aad W.
south alOhg the STEMS Peak range.
trailea them 10 Ban simon where he foe
thoy had killed a beef and made lhoss
their horses. His hsrse was 100 much
hAustsd 10 fellow farther. These lads
had about tine to get to ParssA's rar
y the tims Williams was killed.
LArER-csptsin Ksyes and his GO
nand came ia last Aight having lest
trail in The beg nOuntaiEs, dow near
iins. Thors was a hard rain shich VA
% cut everything in the shape Of a tn
and nlthsug b the ssouls sirslsd ever nj
81 soIntry thsY esuid not recover it.
The Captain said he knew nothinE
Rostor's boing killed, bat he found
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