New-York tribune., 1897-10-28
INDIAN OUTBREAKS.
WHITE MEN IS WELL AS REDSKINS
KILLED.
sQuAw AND o:;E PAPPoosE AMONG THE DEAF
GENERAL OTIS TELEGRAPHs ABOUT

\ sQUAw AND o:;E PAPPoosE AMoNG THE DEAD
GENERAL OTIS TELEGRAPHs ABOUT
THE TROUBLE.
Denver. Oct g7-Goneral Otis has received
telegram from the vicinity Of the trouble between
the Indians and game wardens In which II was
stated that white well as Indians were
killed In the fight y telegram from Fort Du-
chesae says over three hundred Indians, men,
women and children are off TWO reservations
Cacomp. Game and other head men Of the White
River tribe. known to have been mixed up In
the Meekcr massacre and TO this day opposed 20
whites and their laws. are with them. The
Shoshones are from Fort Hall. wyoming.
Washington. oct G.-Gereral Otis, command
ing the Department Of Colorado. has teegraphed
Adjutani-Genera Breck follows. touching the
Indian outbreak in Colorado:
Adjutant- General: Telegram OF last night to
the state game wardcns and The Ute indians at
sixty miles east from Duchesne in which Ave
Indians were killed but no whites. Telegram OF
this afternoon. from Lieutenant kirkman. COM
manding Camp Plot Butte. Wyoming. reports
that scout Just arrived and says engagement at
Thompson's last evening AZ p. IN. between Ctes
and game wardens. IN. which two bucks. one
squaw. one nappoose and two wardens killed. Du-
cnes1e n9uned ms morning ana int9rmaHon 2TI,al ION
troop OF cavalry 70 the scene OF reported dis
turbance. The cavalry SQUADRON at Logan is d.
rect'd 70 be held In readiness 10 proceed to Du-
chcsne Heavy snowstorm pIeyailng and tele-
graph lines working badly. The Duchesne re-
ported intact
From infqrmation mus FAR received. am unable
TO have the dispatches above mentioned con-
hrmed. but n number of t'tes are hunting n the
vicinity OF tho reported trouble. Should Logans
squadron he directed 70 move Il viii proceed
wagon transportation and forage Will he in read
ness.
II AFFAIRS 'ook serious Will draw on Fort Doug
lass OTIS. Brlgadier-General commanding
ST. Paul. MINI. OF. IA special The Dis
patch" from the Leroy Lake Reservation. in
Northern Minnesota. says:
Information by special messenger has Just
reached the Reservation that a Aght occurred
en-. IN which al, three killed also Ind
ian woman deputy game warden. whose name
cannot b." ascertalned. arrived at Indian camp
on an island between Beuidn and The Cass Lake
Reservation and seized two guns ard a trapping
olfnt which belonged 20 kak Kan QuHsh ard
MahrhoarnequHh two Indians on the Cass Lake
Reservation He made an afemQt 70 se!Ze some
fnrs which they had bat they resisted where
q gun urfil he became unconscious and then shot
him lic rsXi shot The other Indian and his
wife morally woundirg both
In fle mean time flc older Indian having re-
pr p Hart ovcrseor in charge or the sub
agency sort Martin r. Rarchaui arl q detail
- Indian police - tie scene 70 investigate tho
matter fhor0uVhiv 20 dc'aicd account Of the
as ye; wae brought IN hy indian boy twelve
n- fourteen wears - ago. who Witnessed The shoot
INK
Consiieratle eXciieucn; exists here among thu
Indians and Dr Iar' is unwilling - express any
opinion -erardlnr he eNerf q may have upon
them T'he Indians naturally consider the inter
ference with their hunting privileges by game
warlens as violation - 'heir treaty rights.