Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1895-07-27
GOV. RICHARDS MEANS HTsINESS
bannocks Will Be Forced to Obey the
Laws of the State

| cheyenne, Wyo., July 23.-In d conyer-
| Satloh today Governor Richards said he
| believed the Indian police would be able
| to arrest all Indians now off their res
/ efNation, and if they experienced any
| difficulty the regulars would be ordered
out to assist them.
This Indian trouble must be settled
quickly, said the governor land unless
the Washington authorities take decis-
I've action | will order out the state troops
10 arrest all rowing Indians | am deter
mined that the Indians shall be made
TO respect the laws of the state as we'll
as their white neghbors. The authorities
at washington are careless in regard to
correspondence on the subject. My prede-
ceSsof, Governor Osborne, wrote a letter
to the interior department relating to the
Indians killing game last summer. The
letter was never answered, neither was
the one | wrote last month"
BLOODSHED INEVITABLE
Pocatello, Idaho, July 23-At the Ban
mock Indian agency, 13 miles north of
here, those in authority do not believe
the trouble in the jackson Hole country
can possibly reach a final settlement now
without more bloodshed. Almost every
apie-bodlcd BannOck mas decanlped for
the scene of the trouble From the most
trusted police il is learned that MANY In
dlans who are apparently returning to
their homes, have said they were taking
their squaWs and papooses home to the
reservation. and then would return to
see the white man OF the Jackson Hole
country" Agent Tetors is making a trip
through the jackson Hole country on
horseback.
NEWS FROM THE FRONT
Denver, July ga special to the Times
from ('hpyennp Wyo
Richards received a message at noon to-
day from Adjutant General Sitter, who
is in the jackson Hole country Investigate
ing the Indian trouble, Indicating that a
serious state of affairs exists there Set
tiers have abandoned their crops and are
moving their families out of the country
Indians from Fort Hall and other reser- !
VatlonS are reported as going into the |
country. All the mountain passes are in
their control Definite information is
awaited by the state authorities as to the !
success of the Indian police in inducing |
the hostles to return to the reservations |
before sending the state troops to the |
scene Of the trouble.
WASHINGTON IS BLIND
Washington, July 23.-The Indian office |
is still without recent official information |
in regard to the alleged Bannock out
break in Idaho. The last dispatch on the |
subject from Agent Tetor, dated three |
days ago, stated that he was on his way |
to the scene of the trouble. While the |
office has no further informal ton than |
that in the papers, the officials are in |
clined to think little of the matter The |
Bannocks are we'll known as peaceful In /
dams and the officials are sure they |
would not be guilty of outbreaks.
PRINCETON BOYS SAFE.
New York, July 23.--B. Forsythe Little.
father of b. Forsythe Little, Jr., one OF |
the party of Princeton students now in |
Wyoming, received the following dispatch |
today from Captain A. S. Anderson, L. s. /
A., in command of the troops in Yellow
stone Park
"Fountan Geyser Wyo., July %
Princeton party all right: no trouble. Ev-
cry body here are perfectly we'll.
"A s. ANDERSON