The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-07-25
THE INDIAN TROUBLES.
IRE THiT FIGHTTNG
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General Coppine.r, of the Department of
the Platte, to send Troops to Pro-
feet settlers.

WASHINGTON. d. G., July 2i-lmme-
diatoly after Indian Commissioner Brown
ing reached his office this morning. ana
lad been advised OF the contents OF the
mail and kilograms on his desk, he went
to the War Department and Was IN con-
ference with Secretary Lamont Tor an
hour or more. When he LETT. Secretary
Browning stated that he had been COLI
suluug about the outbreak OF BannocH
Indians in salt River Valley, with The
attendant casualties. as reported eNciu-
sively i'm the United Press dispatches
last night His Office he said, had re-
eel. ed no communication giving these ue-
tails but was advised that ~ or 80 Ok
the Indians were out or their teS't Va
tiOr. He had applied 10 secretary -
mont for "A force of troops with winch
10 compel their return. but the Secretary,
he admitted wss not Then prepared -
Grant the request. IL would Dee lAa4t
The subject OF consultation between occic-
tarv lamont and General fr8tr, Wilch
Immediately followed taat between oecie-
tarv and Commissioner Brow Ming
indian Commissioner browning inns
morning received a dispatch nom -he'
Teter stating that serious conel,ioH va
affairs existed among the btuh'1A ~
dams. and urging that troops pe sent -o
the scene OF the troubles 40 once.
Indian Agent al Fort Han confirms re
United Press reports cohcriihht 'ur ~,
ing Of Indians. ana ih'hts ~. .-'.l.-,
for immediate Intervention uL l"'l
Affsr his conference with General ftu-
ger and Major Davis. secretary l+eii'
This Afternoon sent directions To DID
dfer-t;eucral Coruineer, cpmmtiHti.- t'i.
Donartiueut or Platte. 20 proceed i-l "l'..
10 fne scene ~ the troubles ana a7-ti KY.
fio exact situation. in lhe ln,'..'
General CopUinger is 20 ofoef tn. ... No.,
mont Of slch troops ln bis depat 'i", 90
ar viii protect settlers ana secure .n, .t',.,
furn Of the Indians to their i.-'! ''',.'-
If is stated in connection WIN Wv, .r-
rofruceuent of the issue oi llr aup. 49,.
lng the reported trpunle I,h.Di, ,,.ii..a IS
War Depariment had come from oA'e''''
of the Interior Department
rroors Nrrp-n ar oNcr.
r,1i,, Commissioner Browning tlls
,,,.r,ir.. received "a telegram IRON N-.i-
Tef.r. at the Fort Han Dlah'l
'fion. that confirms the press i,i"ti-'
indicates tae ufrent h-' .t Como. Inf
mediate presence ~ troops li ine -.'n'
trouble ln Wyoming. The telegram i' 10
..iiavc investigated The trouble between
the Indians and the settlers iH w 49,.
ana would advise that troons be SEM ga"
Immediately 10 protect laW-ahidlut Dl..-
cons the faulDgs element among ihe 9't-
Tier. being determined % come ihlo tv ,,
firt with the Indians. Settlers nave gu"
Ed fr,ro four 20 seven Indians, NAlcu mas
i,clr.4ar fFa TuIflns. who have faintlri
10 the number Of between ~ ana F''
noar Salt river. I'm Jintan county, anu
refuse 10 return TO the reservation
81 fuI that the liunOck luIliIH Mayo
KILLED game numerically according ~ we
lsv,s Of Wyoming though NOT uhlaN Nhf
according 10 the treaty between tNe 'iii
mock Indians and the United 0tHt'', 90"
the usurping OF the p''iD-', ...',.,t'ie