Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1895-09-28
FORT APACHE.
one OF the Noted Hllitary OutroSts Of the
Country.

N'irf 4 RIDE Nv u huck hafl ~ n hun.
irrd mise. -uuth IT llulhrSk arizona.
w. cuur io Font ipachr. This !. -
nllI states milat, I-~t. not fortified /
l"cajri uu III" east tu'k "t the White
MAINTAIN rNrr M The r>trrwr -uuthrtn |
pat ul Nrich. county al~ut 80 miles /
north ~ luc-"u. AMI 30 mllr- -"uthra-t |
1T Prescott. There l- a dall, mail ftom |
llullu.,k making the uIp ~ twenty four |
nuur. lhrir J.. al-uA Telegraph I'm, &" /
IAN ,ith,-. dud one &" lluibtuuk Port /
/ lnuma. J., distant g. mIIn-. san tarl"- ,a|
miles. t"rl tran, ~" ml,, AMI N,lroN
! llml,r-.
ir,,w. g. ls1r thr White Maintain
! Indian. Wrr. kuuWu ~ the ,u,u,rfu|
/ NIAcb,-. u wailikr AMI uutaUti tat" -
/ INDIAN, Whose relation. With tlr white
AMI MrNIciu- hal hlwdN- hr'u marked
. ~ q drrIird hostility, w urirr to cl"ck
the lutuad- II tlr'-' savage -"uth ~ tie
hIla rlNrt u military station lHi h'''u go
tahli-hL ut old camp u".slWiu. Nulrua.
hat place rru,ri to h,' un" ~ IL" most
malarlh station, ~ Arizona IN MAY,
49,. MnJut john nrr"u, commanding Of
Hrrl AT amp ursAwuu mNrI a., la'-t g."
Ithr east nlk ~ The WhIrr MumtMu
u,rr Ihr pu-t vi. kuuwu at ht-t A.
camp ord. then camp Mue,Il"u, AMI
HmllN Fort Apache, doubtless from ihr
nauo II the Indians ~ whr.r mIi-t the
I-~i Wa lTdtri.
lie word "Npachr. ~ found IN the
Language IT Nariuu- tiiha.- Ia irl7uua
means an ENEMY but the Apache h.
lore he mingled with the whit" men
callSi himself THINE" II h. Is"plr, ~
IT." men,
Ia January. 1870. a large hpil II Whit"
Mouniau Npnrh'- mad" nu attack "u
Font iparhr aui after - battle lasting
Tot -ou hours tl,r Indians were d"trat",i.
IN SEPTEMBER iNNl, IT." tort Wa again
aiiAck,e rs hostile Indians, bat the Ia.
dihn, wee -'-iI defeated. Ia" past has
h.,.n during the past twenty i've YEAR,
busy i"h great rNt"ni guarding the rii
trance iu the san 'afl,'- fr-rtNdtluu, uri
which has h,ru concentrated m,'-t II th'
refractory Indians ~ Arl1rna. The f"ii
~ pest, l. beautifully located "u la-di
natural drainage 81 ia" place l. excel
lnt. from the nag pole ~ the centre &"
tn pafair ground la g"uil" grad" at
y all ~Ii,,-. -, that the ram Iun- I'll ~ al
4 fill ll,4 N 4,
mountains 1T ~Irfra- hlauca- are uII Ia,
east IL the pest. ani 'angr from 1000" T.
ls,u'u feet ~ height, thrlt t"I'- h"inl
coveted with -n"w ia" greater part "i Tia
II fl-..- ~ sierra Blanca hest m"uutdll
i plk- arr III fun view from Fort Apach,
II There T. an ahuidanc" II water ~ ia
" streams. aud the fnrI hntluln- are cuN
cred with tf"'-. and gtalmna gfa~- c">
Vi - the plain III IA" rain, -ea~"li. Ia
/ tair lands ar covered with evergreen
p. udk. juniper. fri cedar, nut aud yellow
/. vln,, III great abundance. Ia" garden
h. cultivated near the p~t ar" excellent
II aud pfsurr u variety 81 culinary Nrgr
tables
IA lhar-. panihrt~. Wild eats, gray w"lNr
4 ana FOXES. together With deer AMI rlI
a, roam over III" widest potion. ui H.
d, White mountains.
IN In the vicinity 81 III" post ARE III
i. White Mountain Aparhr~, uumhrrln
!. about ~ souls. These are divided int
, nlnrtrn hands. These lnIians have lT''
-. very much neglected. both by the chufc
ami by the government. Al present
guN"tnlu"nt sch"nl /. IN operation, alI
ahout seventy five children are III attrn,
= ancr. The great need al present Is
MISSIONARY who can live among the ~,
~ pie. one whu can teach them how b. bull
:" their h"Il-r- ft III all my travels anon
them did not 49, house. They live
hut- made II brush. while -oinr durir
~ the summer months live under -haI
~ trees. My companion on this trip vi
the Rev II. Cw'k. vii" has don" sue
~ g,rni work among the pima~ on the I'll
: river. On sabbath ait"tu"un IA SrrNl'
y" Wa held al the -,'hu"l. and IN IA" folio,
al ing day Brother I-pk preached Ia lar
IT, crowd II ia" older p"plr. VIII" came
w. III" fort. This Wa III" first sermon th
u" these Indians had ever heard. thlnn
the cine! II the tribe, told Brother Coo
that h. was delighted /" hear I'll,
rr thlng-. aud hr concluded that Broth
G. C"ok was II great medicine man. v
rs hope IN the near future Ia S,'nd u mi
III -lunar, Ia the White Mountain Apach,
The isir.
san Mdrcial presented IA deserted II
AL Imarancr the greater part ui the Wee
H. the citizens generally having taken !
~, their temporary abIlr IN the city IL n
f"' fractions. Last evening and this NOR
~ ing witnessed the return 0f most ~ q
III pleasure seekers. tired from mild diSSip
iion-, Vet satisfied with their rXp+nditu
lpt II time aud money. In the opinion
lis nearly everybody the fair itself was II
M. abo,e comparison. hut it'll" better TN
rh, ia former sears.