The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-11-13
SAVED BY KNOCK OUT DRINK.
ALL 7HE ApICHts DRLAK. NOT KNon.
mo n VAS IOIDIcD.
Iwcnty .scvrn Indians sent to sleep wuh
LEU inn"m nrd Ncrphtnc hy One OF Scvca
- rLcts sttcr iIc Miner. d'Oro Mine.

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Every mining man ana every man Who IN
inc enhraI,'r OF ''h"rrl'"i or immi-
w,st il ms, No crr,ni, Z, Lr,r rr th, NI,Lrs
wrn'' '"r' ~ y. ,'"t ~ ''' N"ure
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su"h phenomenal ri'hh"Ss mat Tie G"d lAity
ties tho it. of quatN to.ctncr. Its story it,.
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N"i'n"S u"E'hs W''h an III IA" ''H'hd' a"d
tho treasure, ,s. Eut this i, NJ. AT. Nlo,v
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The old miners VII! snl"m"ty tn" belief
or that VINO fgand the ..les !" g.,"gnt mug
tio {" Ind his way naSt LAIN May I'D
miners, too have maps " .l'rn lh"y rrh"'isn as
.nS G" t" ySu IL S.n I" 'Se '",
at least the or" that -. n,J bod .,tlHmrwas
on ON sIan"i InrrGt, d,ii "@4 ",n%s, neg.
to flicker Oh the yellow mas. - Ut >ug,u Gnd,
some pace wnric it is almost imr">siI,lr 10
reacn. " len heard OF !, !, wa ~ tnn noun.
country. tn" Indians Of which we're Anch,s.
was going TO say they were drvii, IN hGmun
but, ON %r rsascion. When call ;"sn Apaciss
can say no more Jim Bull had the map th"n
m ANITA ne s and VIII" VAS the one man ,hnt
escaped rom tn" liiatchlcy party OF pro!pec-
tors IN 1868. sandy died the result OF MS
misery ON the home trail.
and a nugget about the size Of an acorn that
sandy lad given him led Inl Marion to organ
IL. the party This was IN Mineral Park IN
1876 81 course lin iiul was Of IT the tAr,y.
ed and armed viii Ninch.st"rs. revolver and
knife Then we lad tire" rnck animals loaded
with Il ivr-gnllun k": "f whiskry. some SCAR.
and coffee iiavln. a snatIrrtnt, of mcdicino.
was tho surgeon 81 the p,Arty,and took with
Frisco; ,..,..,... ,--,',,
knew ns "' IN Of ~"
| ounce Of morphine nnd II thrr"-ounre bottle
d Iics oI "' so it Vas. WIN '"' 0'"'F ""e'
Cal Martin was the captain OF the party.
| He could sreak Artrh", hnnihini and Iap-
| ago. and had lived IN Altoona Tor years. Then
there were Boi, Lyons. sam i'aNis. N"DraSka
SAM we called him. l'illy Johns and his
lets. We mndc our way !" Yuma. np The ,iila
TO IN mix where we ia,i IN stores; ani thence
and strncE int, the mountains .,,
Practically after n leavinS Fort NNsD%nn1 we
travelled only AZ night tt and d. when "" mn,is
me to cook by dlu tiiat III inc "aikhess ana III
Pic'uro e to yourself little Guich or valley per-
haGs quarter 81 u mile across ~ i ,Hvered
With sand ana stones; WIZ HAS mere una ther"
rocks and along the edges there ar" hunrhrs
or TUFTS OF INA, suri nrafsr t gof sS WEh
IN spite OF theia tnat many ~ ~" I'rm' .Ia
rs timex a. slate pencils. IN me s""Io" vl'ho
rocks there we're seven MN, Or al amply;
o'clock on February 3. 1876 A., ,t.,
al out twenty seven Indians dresss IL Ir%o,h
fouts; or u strings tEnI as th"y J" }Tn
chester rifles in their hands: thc "'h"rs had
bows. from Which they shool me isrf'b'H
hardened in the fire and soaked IN .ntnt w.
ers OF cattle or deer, ,lnese tllS hi'"h gu III
the wound presult. bloou poisoning ana Ger
We all sprang to our feet. and the Arn"h"s
stopped short. 1t Is question which /, w4s t!'t
more surprised. IL Is certain tiiat i! 'h"y IA
known We we're there me ilrst sigma W" "IHau
tunately Martin Kept his head itnu, NlnE!nH
out to them in Apache. welcomed them for
u moment they hcstated. and then walked
mighty loose.
Now. while an Indian will never icht in the
oren II he can help IT, douht!ess th"rG men
seven. or counting rifles. twent, -four. to seven
on having II talk leaving us. and then follow
ing our, trail; We were in the heart 2i the
we had mighty little chance to escape.
They came w and sat down, accepting the
Cal Martin stood there talkin: to them tor
it is curious fact that Indians. unless they
thing So long gas as You talk The other mem in
tho party sat behinh Cal. wi III their Winches-
We we're not going t. die if we could holr ii.
As Cal talked and u" Araches kk"Ht -arr;;
ing around out Of their snaky black aud
bead!ike eyes it struck mo science might h.Ip
us. / went to nv pack. and getting out the
laudnnum and. morphine. both untouched.
emptird about two quarts and n half Of whi~
kew. all we had left. into bucket. turned IN
oil the sugar poured in the lnu"anum. AMI
shook the morphine into tn" mixture;
Then | stirred it vigorously. added som,
water and tincup IN hand. made the round #
those twenty seven Indians. There Wa i
good cupfu Tor each and about five cups more
for the most wicked lookin. ten o! them.
Then Whispered to Cal: .
|,
Cal wink"d and kent on.
can hut ms eyes and SEQ it nj! now. Tho
men sttin.: there, grave. uut r"S"lut": al
standing az and talking. the Ind ian- mptiun-
less tut Tor those hnrrrlr eyes -urpus" tho
oth"r in"il l"lt dii"i"n'f " tor mi sell |
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