| Show KILLED c KID 0 f ft t if Facts acts Culic rn Fight With Ill Indians I v NO SETTLERS KILLED I 4 BELIEVED NOTORIOUS US APACHE CHIEP CHEEP WAS ne Ti report that the notorious nt Indian chief cht r Apache Kid for tor whom wb qt the United States states government t h hafe off offered r d a re reward reward reward ward of g i was wa kIPe kif tir IR the recent conflict between the XH a n g J Mor lIot moDe IDO of Mexico has It ein confirmed co by bya a letter from Apostle Apo tlC Abraham O 0 Woodruff to tb President Lorenzo Snow and aad George Geo e Q Cannon Cana n The letter Jetter f Is dated daled dat d Colonia Jaurez Jarez Chihuahua Mexico Nov 18 and gives Sivea full detalia d tan of the trouble with the Indians near Pacheco Instead of four tour settlers and twelve hav hay having having I ing lag been slain the casualties are limit limited limited limited ed to o the Apache Kid a squaw and a achild achild child the settlers having mistaken the woman for a brave On the night of Saturday Nov Nova S a Martin Harris and Thomas Allen AJlen of the Thatcher ranch were robbed of 1000 pounds pound of or corn and JOt pounds of or pota pots potatoes toes Thinking the rubbers were Mexicans Mexicans Mexicans cans and could be brought back the theto two to men mn one armed arm with wish wl h a shotgun and the he oth other r with wih a rifle started into the mountains in pursuit After a lengthy march they suddenly came up upon upon upon on an of Apaches Ap Aps hes They I immediately retired to cover and no noticing tiring that the Indans Indians were about abut to break camp concluded nt n riot t fib attack them if It they departed de te by any p her ter I route mute save ve e that which lead to the white mens place of concealment As luck would have it I the Indians bore straight for them The two to men threw their gurus gUM gu to tir shoulders shoulderS and finding that that the first frt of the a squaw equaw aimed aime for tor the second and and brought him down dOln The Indian just behind this one was the next net to fal fall and with that the reds res took tok to their heels The whites con concluded conclude clude d they had better b hr get out of or the locality as ts quickly as a possible and did id not stop step i to look lok at a the dead They returned to the settlement The following Saturday a R made up of President Ivins Helaman Pratt Prat Mar lar Martin Martin tin tn Harris Harris Thomas Allen Alen Lucian Parr Farr FaI Farrand and A O 0 Woodruff started for the theof scene of the skirmish There they found the body of an Indian dressed dres in all aU the habiliments of or a 8 chief hief carry carrying crr carrying ing in a cartridge belt bel t knife i nIfe and a pair pir of fine field feld glasses gas They The also als found that what the two men len had supposed to tobe tob tobe be b another Indian was as a squaw w with ith a After burying the bodies the party returned and from their de description it I is to tu be a a certain certainty ty that hat the chief was none other oth r than the famed Apache Kid The author authorities authorIties were at once notified and troops ware ere immediately sent into the district |
