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Show TELEGRAPHIC KOAD AGENTS. Ciitnr untl Kscnjie ol Two KumcuIs A Sherlll Ei Ollicvr. Fort Laramie, Wyo., 22. Tliia aflemnon Deputy Sherifl Hnyg with Adoljh Cuny and another assistant went tu Sii-niile ninche and arrested two men, .Duncan McDonald and Billy Webster, supposed to he members mem-bers of the gang of road amenta who murdered Slaughter, the stie driver uonie timo ago. Hays left the prisoners in charge of Cuuy while he and an iiesiaant went in search of others of tho gang. Whilo watching the prisoners Cuny and McDonald hud an altercation, the latter attempting to get a revolver which was on the counter. While this was goiiiL' on a tjido door opened aud a man supposed to he another road Jgent, stepped in and shot Cuuy through the holy, killing him ulmnst instantly. 'J he prisoners gathered up the arms and lelt. A company of cavalry has been ordered from Fort Laramie to arrest the occupants of the ranche and pursuo the murders. Dead wood 2'2. News has been re ceived that the government einvey-ing einvey-ing party and lieutenant Lemly's company are now Bale, with no casualties except those reported last evening. Dead wood, 23. Lieutenant Lemly willi his company and the government govern-ment surveying party arrived at Spearfish at three o'clock this morning. morn-ing. The Indians captured theirbed-ding theirbed-ding and rations, also eleven head of stock. Tho Biirveying party and the soldiers will remain at Spearlish until a fresh supply of rations reach them. Tho Indians are reported at about 200. |