Evening journal., 1895-07-31
TROOPS PUsHINa ON.
Cavalry and Infantry Tusrying Into the
Indian Country.

Indian Country.
WASHINGTON, July 3l.-A telegram re.
ceiycd at army headquarters from Major
Bisbee in command oi The detachment OF
infantry sent 20 support the cavalry on ita
way to the scene OF the Indian disturb
ance in northern wyoming reports that
his force reached Market Lake at noon
Tuesday. He viii proceed az once toward
Jackson's Hole with the view Of being as
near to the scene Of operations as possible
in case Of emergency. Major Bisbee also
says he has forwarded 80 days rations tc
General Coppingcr.
A later dispatch was received at the war i
department from army headquarters at |
Omaha stating that the battalion of the |
Eighth infantry, composed OF five compa |
nies from Fort Russell, in charge of Ma |
jor Bisbee, had left Market Lake Ida,
for Marysyale. They had so days supplies |
for the entire command, which includes q
squadron Of cavalry now on its way to
Marysvale.
The dispatch said further that General
COppingcr had not been heard from. The
cavalry We're due at Narysvalo last night.
Army officials estimate that the infantry
can under forced march reach Marysvale
in six days. In view Of the peaceful char-
acter of the reports from tho scene OF trou
BILE, such hurry viii not, however, in tho
opinion of the officials here, be necessary.
ST PAUL, July 3f.-In regard TO the
reports from Market Lake and other Idaho
points to tho effect that The Indians are
in Yellowstone park, Passenger Agent
| Fee of the Northern Pacific, which is the
only line extending into the National
lPparl5 enters an emphatic denial and char
acterizes such reports as the work OF the
"string flend. "
DENvER, July 31-A special from Chey
enne, Wy, says; A private dispatch from
| Market Lake states that the Ninth cayal-
| ry is now encampod in the Teton basin,
near Marysvale. Tho troops viii not be
/ moved into Jacksons Hole until the re-
turn Of the Indian police who were sent
ahead to try to induce the Indians to re-
turn to their reservations.
The reports from Marysvale show that
the excitement is dying out, and many Of
the settlers are returning to their homes.
The news of the near approach of the
troops has caused bitter feeling among
the settlers The dispatch states that the
settlers had arranged to make an attack
on the Indian forces with the intention OF
driving them out If the country, but ait
er receiving the message from Governor
Richards, advising them to act only Oh
the defensive they changed their minds
1t IS claimed it win be necessary to kecI
the troops in the field an the summer as
the Indians can only be kept in check by
the presence Of the soldiers.
The Indian scare is spreading far to th'
south and east of Jackson Hole, and set
tiers in Paramount county are becoming
j alarmed. Governor Richards last night re
ceived the following from DIR. Lovoioy @
! g.. ]. e %
! ing district
"Thero is a hand of 100 or 200 Indi
ans within a half days ride of this place
I They are ali bucks, ana things look shad
here. We have plenty Of ammunition am
men. but need guns. Can you send a feN
\ stands of armss'
shortly after the receipt Of the aboY
the following was received by the govem
3 or from Leadstone, in the same district
signed by u. "A. Gustin:
IS ''Can you send us guns? Indians al
II near herr y
A Delightful Sail on the Broad Chess
n peaISe-sunday Excursion to Bay Ridge
/, II you want to spend pleasant Sunds
and get new set Of nerves for the follo'
:, ing week 70 TO Bay Rige Sunday. Angus
! 4th Everything is bright. healthy al
rest inviting at this beautiful bay siS
.resort.
ss No intoxicating liquors are allowed c
y the boat or grounds.
A special sacred concert by the militia
Ia band and other entertainment Will
ar provided by the company.
as A spacious cafe, where excellent mea
are served at reasonable rates, IS looat
Immediately In front of the band stand
n. Only one more date.
10 We give below a list OF stations sho'
ing time of special trains and rates.