Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-03-04
EIGHT INDIANS KILLED.
Fierce Battle With State PoIice---
One SquaW and 3 Children
Are Captured Alive
(From the Reno Journal)

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GoLcoNDA 27-Eight bodies savages four
bucks squaws and children of age the
body of Ed Hog cowboy of Egleve and four prisoners ncud
child of en and two unstappd
from the ess forms of their mothers taken into Goconda to-
day form the human documents evdencng OF the bit
erest battles had in this in recent times between the Of
ce of law criminals stained with the blood of murder and
fred by the aboriginal lust of warfare that bazed last month from
the ashes of decadent
The Sunday after chase of days
cednted history Nevada which carried the
through the cold of northern Nevada winter
Captain Donney his had stuck to the trail since
February they brought the bodies and with
them the tale of the battle Coroner Miller Tucarora notified
and he went to Goconda to hold the inquest
AT the Squaw valley Kelly creek miles
from Goonda like distance from Tusarora to the
the led by Captain Donney of the police and
bering the band OF II Shosones that
driven from the and the north by the from Tuscaora
had tried bcka and north before they could be discovered
The spot rolling slope rising the north bare and rocky
Here the battle brave of the his
life which resulted pactca extemnaton of the ugives
The Shoshone first sighted snging their Indian fashion,
up into Squaw valley forming file mile and half long
hail. cowboys had joined the posse and had
refused be depuzed warke yell and spurred their horses
the accompanied by Captain Donnelys who could
restrain them The Indians the and rapidly drew
their ranks then cicng radius of mile where
they first rapid the shoshon dance of death
while they smeared their faces with the paint uerng meanwhile
their shrieks of defiance.
Ed Hogle cowboys, ahead firing
peaedy dropping The Indians replied with
scattering rolled saddle the Shoshones be
maddened battle. With the first fatality Cap
Donnely persuade cowboys
kimh line Then followed rapid exhibitions of
harpshoong with the crack of the rifles the police
Indians leaped in the fell
The squaws piercing helped with the fight and
firing with them resisting when there seemed further
hope battle with the death and they chose
rather with the living The last remaining brave
had ordered which mile before he fell and
half before could approach enough
capture remaining quaw fought and bit when the last
cartridge gone
squaw fell there presented
their lay the old
while strapped backs the which had been
carried by their all through the These removed
and augmented the list of captured
The the search for that this the
band practical the right Indians had
caught but there doubt the chaps the clothing
watches of the murdered sheep removed that
Upon being closely questioned admitted that her
had murdered the that they had also killed
Chnaman who had shown
bucks s. also making cowady murders
present expedition with killed battle bringing the
list of dead up eighteen.
The rewards offered for the killing of the renegade
totals SS3oo which $4,000 offered by the $1,000 by the
Humphrey Cambon Cattle company the of California
800 the residents Surprise valley and is believed that Mil
Ter will add $1,000 o
HISTORY
January Indiana the of cattle thieves
with Henry Erramouspe and B. IaXague
Eagleve Camp DEMO- the northern of
They On February the bodies