| Show TIM THE MACK HILLS 1 alif kowa alry nul bud fin artine z 4 tiel crooks Crook ft I Prop trl tribune 1 COOK n lila 1 a I 1 auz 5 1873 t I 1 1 ra ID I 1 p d to niro give you further developments concerning ibi region I 1 TV tho rrt pert of 0 ih 0 iraci ruth of arce ere after a thorough exploration and is io in a mineral point of 0 view adversely on by all As far as M 1 acao can I 1 perceive aal judge as well as ty ly ahat iceo I 1 can gocan aiom rc liabo sources placer mines on french bronich crook tire aro a failure this thia fall I 1 have laro be seen en numerous quartz from r era different points in ili ILA lilli hilli tjong along I 1 tho be course of this ali 3 and hata entertained no good opinion of 0 the any from my limited experience but not dooming competent to lorn form conch isire inece 1 I h lavo va sought geological pio lessons lessors few 0 rs adney and newton wha have confirmed my opinions alres hospital steward james lebana and jamck OCon oconnor tor ol of company 14 ninth la infantry aro are reported to 9 have die discovered covered a mm mica mica on abi I 1 cn tho next creek rising on tha and lying cortil of lora hero is fillod spring croak iho formation ormi tion of adges running parallel to tj this creek 11 tr ganito anilo elate andiron bod irod saor denncy aua and a little escort of cf soldiers BOld itra overran this region some time lima afo end extended their trip to rapid creek lying detill north and ana returning to camp hartley on oa french creek I 1 there two companies campi oica borc of boldien 0 i as acard tio ard to them the themore more safely lo 10 asale their pros peeling on spring creek MOTO thorough thoy they fir la f ir and mines on spring creak la in changing etalon stalon from torn french to rapid creek a low days agoa I 1 passed by the way ol of brcik and found about men clamped along this edream where ilia be most important pacer bars are located locate dand and the claimants believing belic vice that therein lay their orlinm but I 1 railed ailed to lo fiod fiad any luan whole income hitherto or exceeded liia his L I 1 saw baw somo some goll gold and silver scaring quartz ledge droppings crop pings which when jus ion is ij done dona them I 1 believe will bo fusul valuable the present camp ig n on icae rapid id creek di bitant thirty live miles from rom ilia campo craib ton ten and abil A ha halt I 1 s miles from aiom the iho crossing on sprigg 9 tho the command arrived here on oa the ul limo from which laros il is n being conducted tho the 0 only i y good Prope project ct or as 03 I 1 may say lay reputed to bo be discovered hitherto bitker to on this creek creck which is ia tho the largent in the a quartz claim lo eibl to tal talo tabs o effect as soon cs 45 tho the country shall cen cease 20 to belong to the a aborigines bori gines and abail be declared to ti open to tto too white man in ia behall lct of tho ilia lol lowing named comp rily pr dr 1 P vellum bollam william al lim S gabbe james lobano a james jamea oconnor OCon cor and john smith tho the foregoing claim was waa on ill iha 0 28 ob ultimo ulla mo opened faced and well wall defined by the three litter members or the company com piny and alo two tiro former are well known utah llah mining men man UP orbal CROOK 11 DIn brigada ir general george crook croo I 1 comm commanding Com ending maDding general of tho the department of the arrival bore on vill ultimo by some castern kastern tourists and pleasure seekers soe keri who lave have slain elain tiara arrival here mountain sheep elk deer and antelope in ia which this region abounds general crooks baggage consisted of a pair of a buffalo and nl a some line olbers hero here lava saratoga franks beds loid pillows mit treasea cool coo liin riD otovea CIO cic and the only lo fantry line officer who has baa marched at the ibo lead bead of and wit with 6 his hia company is as required by law lair is ia captain SIan soo or ol the ath infantry I 1 believe general crook to be a thorough soldier foldier Eol dier and will apply the abo proper corrections in lis big do pait mont ment as soon eoon its ai lio lie lis bas finished stock I 1 am ain informed ho he has already issued orders ordera that rack mules be used in scouting ia in sinead of wagons cambered down eiith elover oto a practice among vario marioa as omica of deportment heretofore f ore inis liEn OP OF MIXERS in these hill is ii estimated at between rod and 1003 1000 but I 1 boliere the former ficaro the tha most reliable a they iro are from all patti cl cf the tha countr coultry cou atry Y originally from dif different forent clime olimbi and in alo major portion or ari in dati tute circumstances i general crook ia thit list t the treaty now BOW in ia exi with the indians ahall be maintained an aul I 1 his iund the iha following n u abo ot of the 1110 veiled states has h directed that no miners B inert ur it unauthorized shell lal W allow cal to r romald 0 ia alio 1 d of ibo ho click p 1 ack hw s or oft la ia abo aho W rd aen arlo tory to the somo nomo DC ON treaty tm y arrange LITO have IKU made cuido with the ind a lad cy by bo fiao the 1116 undo cr ij directed to eaid rf adil I 1 territory with troops rod and to t sit gainers and other al citizens alio may lo le now or mir may breaf ter como cents jato into this country to ia violation ioa of fit tuf cho arty obligations therefore the ilo under undersigner undersigned signed hettby kiniry ocr cory miner ter cir othar unauthorized claiz 41 to loiro leave 10 tho lo territory known as u the lilick black halle abo cod U horn try by or the itch day dyo of august auguil next llo ila lollo that the alio good sLum and liaw of the miners will prompt alom to otey otay this order willmut a resort to force caw II 11 H td ed that the bo miners now la in alo alii lille tiepin llo lie at the milI militant tArT root loat about to bo be listed as camp near the lift Lids it at arcila ou on or bedora ilo ilia day ts cf august that they tacy there and ibid hold bold a me kad and take such bach stairs as may ness to status by and drafting of resolution to secure to la each cub w bill shoal arll have beto open J tho ibo acon ol 01 lili led ard tho lilter bo hu ai figued U ut 1 L 0 cor yo yoi i will wil hour from frem we me again J L |
