The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-08-02
SOME MORE REPORTS
Indians Said to Be Leaving the Now
Famous Hole.
RUMOR OF ANOTHER FIGHT
Families Losing Their Scare and
Returning Home - Nothing So
Far for the Soldiers to Do but
March and Look Pleasant.

Salt Lake. Aug. Ia special 10 the
Tribune from st. Anthonys, 1daip,
says. The people of this and sur
rounding towns are still very much ex-
cited over the Indian scare and almost
every hour brings fresh rumors. Last
evening a young man named Paul
came into town and declared another
small band OF Indians were making
their way toward the Hole. few
miles north OF here. on the strength
of this Baxter Hopkins Immediately
left here on horseback for the purpose
of verifying the same. He went as
far north as Marysville. 20 miles dis
tant. and there found the settlers in n
state of wild excitment He reports
that the settlers have organized them
selves and are now taking every pre-
caution for their own safety. Guards
are out by day and night. Indians
have been seen In the vicinity of
Marysvale for two or three days past
and Ave men were delegated 10 ascer-
tain what the Indians were doing.
The understanding between these
men was that they should meet at a
certain cabin In the vicinity. At the
appointed time. when three of them
approached the cabin In question, they
noticed a number of Indians surround
ing u who at once commenced firing.
The three men retreated and returned
10 Marysville. but Bishop Wilson and
Captain Harris, who were among the
five. have not as yet returned. and II
Is feared that their lives have been
taken.
a special to the Tribune from Mar
ket Lake. Idaho. says: A courier Just
in from Rexburg says two white men
were killed by Indians yesterday on
Trail creek. this side OF Jackson's 3
Hole. The mail carrier between Jack
son and Teton B.sin Is also thought
to have been killed by Indians. When
last seen he was crossing Teton divide.
Washington. Aug. 1.-The report OF
renewed danger to settlers in the Jack
son Hole country reached the bureau
Of Indian affairs to-day In a dispatch
from Governor Richards OF Wyoming.
dated Cheyenne last night
Commissioner Browning immediate
ly telegraphed q response saying that
he had issued orders to all Indian
agents In the disturbed region to take
prompt steps to secure the return of all
Indians away from their reservations.
Instructions TO this effect have been
sent 10 the following agencies: Uintah
and Ouray. Fort Duchesne. Utah; Sho-
shone. Fort Washable. Wyoming; Pine
Ridge, South Dakota, and Lemhi,
Idaho.
A telegram was received from the
war department to-day from General
Copplnger stating that he had crossed
the Teton range with his command
yesterday. The dispatch was forward
ed by courier To Market Lake. Teton
range Is 25 miles from Jackson's Hole.
Denver. Aug. Ia News special
from Cheyenne says: Agent Sitter to-
day wired Governor Richards that the
troops had just entered Teton pass en-
route to Marysvale. He said all was
quiet.
Salt Lake. Aug. IA special to the
Tribune from Market Lane. Idaho
says Reports from the front tonight
are to the effect that there are moi
very many Indians in the Jackson
Hole country. and unless news Of a diff
ferent character Is received, Genera
Coppinger will stop the advance OF tht
infantry. The settlers are returning
to their homes reassured by the pres
ence of the troops. Some settlers prom
inent in the shooting OF the escaping
Indians that brought on the presen
difficulty have left for Montana ant
other points. for fear OF prosecution
General Coppiuger moved his troop:
into Marysville to-day. The settler:
say that II the Indians are not founC
in Hoback basin they have moved tC
the head of Green river.