Show INDIANS ON WARPATH Band of Hiuako Braves Have Raised the Hatchet ALASKA TRIBE WANTS FIGHT Hostiles Burn and Loot a Store and Kill Proprietor Maj Cuthbert Has Mobilized His Command and Will Leavo White I Horso for Scene Dawson Dec 1GKcen excitement and apprehension prevails at Whllo Horse and various points along the lino of tho now Government trail over tho report that a band of Hlunko Indians has taken the war path In the region between tho Little Salmon and Petty rivers A store JB reported to have been looted and burned the storekeeper killed and another an-other fatally wounded Tho Little Salmon Salm-on Indians arc said to ba panicstricken over tho outbreak Of the hoslllo tribe and are sending tholr squaws and children to the police detachment ut Tantalus near the Yulon crossing for protection SOLDIERS BEING MOBILIZED Maj Culhbcrl has been fully apprised of the reports by wire Ho has issued an order mobilizing tho men at his command com-mand and In cane a confirmation of the news of the outbreak Is received ho will Ipavy hero for Selkirk Immediately with 11 fly men HOLDING A WAR DANCE It Is staled that from COO to 250 Indians are In the hostile party headed by two wellknown chlof At last accounts they were holding a I war dance and working themselves Into a murderous frenzy Trouble with tho Indians In tho region between tile Little Salmon and tho Telly has been expected for a long time Manor Man-or them are known to bo of a treacherous treacher-ous recngcful nature A motive for the outbreak IB furnished by tho hanging of three of their number In IKtt for tho murder of a prospector on the Little Salmon Tho execution took placo In Dawson at the local barracks CUTIIBERT IS RETICENT While Maj Cuthbert IB rather reticent ts regards the details of tho trouble It la known that the first news of tho reported re-ported uprising and murder reached hero yesterday morning from While Horso A wire was received from Capt Horrlgan stating that word had been received thereof there-of the outbreak Tho Little Salmon Indians aro reported as placing so much credenco In the statements state-ments received front tho Selkirk Indians that they arc preparing to move If tho murderous band makes an appearance they will head for the police post at Tantalus Tan-talus with their squaws and children WHEN MURDER OCCURRED The looting of tho store and tho murder mur-der arc supposed to have occurred on November 30ih or December 1st and the first report of the outbreak did not reach tho woodchopper near Mackcys until last Friday From all that can bo learned the Indian from whom he received tho story Is regarded as honest and reliable |