Show BRAVE INDIAN GIVEN MILITARY FUNERAL man who carried to gen croo X on the powder river remembered pursuant to an order from general miles gitary funeral was given james A bell formerly of company E of the seventh infantry bell with hn two companions during the trouble with the sioux indians in sue ceedee in carrying an important mes sage from general parry at the mouth of the big horn river to general crook then on the powder river after a scout bad failed in a sim lar attempt med als were voted the brave trio by con gress following the issuance of a gen eral field order recount ng the exploit when bell left the service he came to chicago where he died friday the anniversary of his return to general terry after the completion of hams bion general miles heard of the old fighter s demise and issued the order which v as solemnly executed tuesday |