Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1897-05-28

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Interview be had with HoN Track while
the latter was in prison at Fort Yates.
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OILY HIeM IEEHs Hso0E snAs you tho4&nt
haSA1 A. iIi. nau 1seae. snls salne. oeSause
hiaesN aesl9 @ sne .anHnS s, say anas yo1 saio tne
otsSH sss i;s Gaen ~ " sse eeanMy 10 tae SCUM
oisea on 9i1 these tnngA ana sne Mnite men
a.. ais saaa rs Sno sane lhlng so tSAd ireland
tn.. iolacAnaw1 ai1 not telt on " We
s.as we.s az s.a .I sIlRas, oss ~ seems people aad
! es,s sesI ~ .n snss We AnsM nctnlAe o. ana
nnal.ys "se1 YOU pas this az tning ana MAI
togesaet, ano. wo1et OF VI, iound me scar
% on my forehead, knew that ! nMst be
aE Anien ~ 8y sns .ni.e peoRe LOT tAie tning,
~ and a. : oio sot s; care mnGn. 10r an ready
20 aie any tlme nov. hut DEFENDER 10, ss
you know, my near Se,asfons ana would
5ot 3:N nave ei9 knle9 ne goes sot hKe 70
Is s,s 4ss. ~ sutu .nas oalR EIflhp $40 !
1iu tAls thlrk =, noNne tnat Ma:kneWk an9
G9aooste 20 10y. @ woola nos teA on nelepaer; az
n,a ,o -, not .en .a,s on she 9as ,e sSok az me
pane paa. on myseli .. ana lnMiip !relana.
tor me, ana ! G eanaoe save Deienders go !
may as wen !eit tne erulh' ana we Will Gil
die soon.. which u better than to be shut
up iike thls, ior we must dle any way;
ana we are dead, yet living In this place.
Now 1 VIII tell the truth. and no more.
ana "a no .?.a dinerent ~ II you ask me = thou;
sanq times. or the MhAte men either.
nave no more to tell
"a! !! = nave known hlaekhawk since was
look that Indian man up Porcupine and
killed him. heard hs cries asd screams
US they dragged him't0, death with their
horses, ana ran away. ior was only q
his bones are, and. il YOU do not and them.
then ] lie. [some of the bones Of the
man MAJ = nave been found rhst dayl drank
Y On Ii the e astH af aa last nca mecemSar ~ R,aeh.
hawk, Coudotte. Defender and j stole and
killed two cattle. Wei traded quarter Of
soI9 - ne iest
nine head of cattle. M, s siways ovshei traded
some for whisky 10 Caldwell. and the rest
we sold. ~ Finally We could get NO more
aney mSre .eo p9af> and hlsGk
people and eet some M money n W. w S planned
to XIII 9 family below Wisona. Nc
Crorys. probaDlyl got there were TOO
RiackhawI as,d Ino . merg ms ,,;sh sI,,i ,n,s
Of money near home, and they are ali
women there but the one old man. We will
s.a, snem M duSsaay uesday vas e very
tSIs "a ~ iii Iii ,s.ast Mon;sav ' Rnt S Nj RiacIs ~.
Ihawh tad nesS sidiuK s.ths cattle
noney fatrIy. endl lid 20 The other....
49, ~ .ooa nlm en9 = 6,. klA
aereed and 4. sa,d.esl thirS 4 .,.r ..1s ~
Phillip ireland to help us instead, which
l,did:. Then follows Holy Tracks story,
90 k'seu WINE y Z 'A'i .'l ~ rof' s'es.l .
b such is the 5swfW, sickening, tale OF
hosEor told to NJ. Wells by this dend In
aAsnateEa tale almost unparalleled In the
slI naas 81 crime. 70 one who knows OF
y l. ~ mere
bcys l!o!s thdzal ! h. look TO be more
than y OF \. slleh they are
really Over - ieeeely credl'
table. But Mr. Eesl 3 J, q e lgsaiAsf thor
oughly satisned Aeif'l isst 81 Acoefelston 4
the true one. aad Sheriff shief la1e! the
same thing. Agency oaaciAlA stste'.
| Attorney AIsnsfs6a ~ have
Isai tried g trap ~ Dys i1ep hing ths
ieet stassment, hiat conl not do so
Phtllip. sa1s but sllttIs. As been afraid
OF Paul all along. MEW says tha
both he and Major cramsie were to bs
victims OF this murderous band alta favor
able opportunity. Mr.: Wells has received
threatening letter without postmark
signed, "Half- Breed" threatening hin
with death for the part he has taken ii
others. who. though not connected will
the spiceF murders. are hand in glove witt
the gang, and these may bs run to eartl
after while. Sheriff shier says Pau
said to him before he took him away, =
have one thing to ask Of you when you &c
the rope around my neck. " what Il
that said the sherih. Give me on
last good pig drink OF whisky" replied
the scoundrel, who took the Temperance
pledge the day after the murder.
faul holy Track and Phillip lrelant
were brough up to Cannon Bali on Sun
Il dAv and 3nhinnnd uaNrnaa the riv0p q M