Show Additional Victims OMAHA Dec nA Bee special from Pine Ridge says LieutenantColonel Krantz berg Company A Seventh cavalry shot at Wounded Knee died last night Several others are in a critical condition The Episcopal church is turned into a hospital and contains thirty eight wounded hos tilesmost of them squawsand the majority will die In addition to Carrs command the Seventeenth infantry and all tho cavalry cav-alry at Rosebud will be here tonight General Gen-eral Miles will also come today When the Seventh and Ninth cavalry responded to t he alarm from the mission yesterday they found it was not the mission mis-sion on fire but the day school while on this side in the vicinity were fully eighteen eigh-teen hundred hostile bucks but few of whom showed themselves at the time The command feared an ambuscade and as they were greatly outnumbered returned to the agency after a sharp skirmish Six soldiers were killed and several wounded A number of Indians were killed In the evening a scout brought in word that the hostiles emboldened by the retiring of the soldiers had planned an attack at-tack to burn the agency with firearrows then stampede the troops and massacro the inhabitants The report was proven true t some extent but heavy lines of pickets frustrated and stopped the scheme A terrific blizzard struck the agency this morning The air is filled with blinding snow and the mercury is falling fast |