Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-04-29

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jutaat ssnsrsl sscsivsd ssIsgssn fso0
Lisassasnt Psanmes. Indian sgsss a
the Nsvajos. in which hs stated that the
white nasn had h~en murdered by the
Indiana. who are now as war With the
settlers lie declared that tho situation
- very critical one. and asked that the
troop~ Be called out ta prevent furthcs
blocsish-d- The Telegram was adsirss.ed
to Governor Waite. but he 10 out of the
city. and the matter was referred by Sec
ret&ry Losensx 90 the adiutsns general
Lieutenant Plummer stated that the
people belox Durango are in q Wild
state of excitement. and grave fears are
entertained Ices the Indians continue
their warfare along up the valley. In
his msssags the lieutenant states that
two bastles have been fought already.
The first was -ariy yesterday. when i've
men we're killed. all settlers. while at
another encounter three moro whites
lcst their lives. and further bloodshed 10
Anticipated.
Stsaasion Sertoss.
The sdiutant general forwarded the
Information to the var depai tment az
Washington. and IL Is not unlikely that
orders will be- issned from that source
for the removal % the troops nov quar-.
tered at Fort Logan. They can act out.
sssie the state. AMI would be of more II
feet IN q conflict with the Indians than
state troops Adjutant General Csnty
vAs inclined to regard the situation
With . goon deal Il concern. although
expressing the belief that the trouble
would not extend very far north. lie
dbl not know whether or not Governor
Waite would order the National guard
o. the front. but thought that he would
d. ~o.
He declined 10 give copies of the tele-
grams received by him. and would not
allow any one to s~e them. stating that
IL was contrary to orsieea In speaking
of the affair. he ssid tAut there are 30
bucks. and shey 80 raising the dis
turbance
They are ali mounted and equipped.
he sssd. with the beat repeating rifles.
and have ample supplies eor long war.
They are had lot and revel in piuuder
and MURDER. There has neen ill feeling
among them sor long ti,ne and il has
~ last come To heal. The settlers
down in that country and the Indians
never could get along in peace. The In.
diana are continually piundering AMI
ssealing from the whites. Who have sub
mittea % the thefss until the past few
days
Cassc az the Uprising.
The present conflict ~as precipitated
by the resistance % the whites 20 the
depredatiOns % band os warriors who
raided the stock IL the cattlemen.
They drove on large herd - cattle.
which they took to the mountains This
81 lncen-ed the the -tnckmen that they
organized large posse of COW
boys and went % recover the
cattle. The Indians lied on the ap-
preach - the COWBOYS at first and
the cstflrmen we're rejoicing in what
they looked upnn as q very easy victory,
and after they had secured their cattle
started % return to their ranges. They
bad proceeded but very short distance.
however. when they were attacked from
the ianks as they were passing through
shallow canon. hy the entire band 20
~ 4 desperate encounter followed ia
which i've cowboys were killed and IL is
believed a number - Indians Tho red
men. ~ eousso. had the advantage and
from th-ir vantage points. up above
their sdver~aris- fought with telling
eject upon tho csftlenen. Who were
finally repui-ed
They took with them a portion ~
the herd IL cattle which they had re-
covered. and r-tresfed. The Indians by
This time we're thoroughly aroused and
ssar'ed on marsnding expedition
a~rues the country
Cspsur~si Trading Post.
The reservation - the <avaio~ 10
large ors. covering soms 1000 square
MILES 10 the northwestern part - <ev
Mexico and northeastern Ari,ona and |
extends mp o. the southern line - Col I
orsso on this line there arc thousands !
q Indians who are on the warpafh. The /
band = 20 started from the reservation /
over IN the trlgona. crossed the line I
into New N-tico. going due er,es ~ a 1
town called Jennstf. going thence on /
the San Juan river and ara now IN that 4
vicia atty
\ dispatch from Durango .ay..
Three hundred Nsvsips havs captured /
rern Why;es trading pset mission at /
Hngt-srk. on the San Juan river near
Welsh. ranch. The houses - tho act I
tiers sre surrounded by Indians who are
threatening tn kill and burn. James
Hanis arrived frsIo the ~c~rs q action
a whf..h - about s.vspfv mile. s..,,tb -
nursnse THIS morning At o'cinsk ani .
after securing q supply - smrnunifion
frnun the eetfirr. changed teau1@ aud ~
turned ss once ,gsn, Barshoiuriev
wired the fusfisa ,iepsrfneu, rrgsrsliex
sh~ -tsasfioa th- u,avning. hat tho
Nsvsio- are heyrnd he iur'ssiiction ard /
Re ear 10 noshine
o~ss~v~ss the rrc-sp~ Gus,
On sttviee. rrspived tsnigh. frosn Dnr f
snLvs that The Navajo fn,lsns we're n,ev 4
irg rspbily north fr.5m Farnungton. Nav
Nsxifss t.r-s srri the tuirsssia iin~ s.,v
error Wssfe erieFed special train over
thss Rio fi-safie - carry 80 .fansiz - (
arms and SfsH rnuelts - ssnmanif.gn -
the b-rsl FssIitsrg eampsny 81 Bursng,t
sh.ch "a srtierrd ttt The entire '~n
es4rsipsr,~s - tie Gssi1rs'lo National
s.isrsi have h~rn rfsl~re.l - rpFort -
ausv r~ssiF p nlose ~ eHs'r - The ~.eua
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sr~ the unnss f,sssn histiis. q their ssc~
Probably 80 Ss@fusbsass hsH - is-pirs.i
th~ SETTLERS sifh trrfor a. ~ so- stfa
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