Show faill THE AGENCIES general miles tisiah the troops will caiet th brats CHICAGO nov IS special general miles waa seen by an associated pret s reporter last evenice and asked for the latest information u om ahn indian troubles the same turbulent spirit among the indians is manifested at alie kosobud Eos obud pine eidge and cheyenne he there is a moro t ireat ening state of at the pine 1 idge agency than anywhere and my 1 test official reports ara that troops h ive sone to pine ridge from rosebud C beneral karkor with two troops of c valry and fiva companies of infantry 11 rach pine ridge tomorrow to morrow morning at the same time lieutenant colonel smith will resell rosebud with three companies of cavalry ami tl ee of infantry in these ices ull be sufficient to protect public property at the agencies if the indians io not com mit any overt act before the arrival of the troops or immediately upon their arrival I 1 think the appearance of a body of soldiers will have a quieting effect 1 I have information that night before last American borss had a narrow escape from assassination at pine bidge he is sioux chief and a friend of the united states government he has always been sd 0 o peace and loyalty and I 1 can tribute the attempted assassination to nothing hut the hostile and disaffected spirit of the ha lias been strenuously opposing their actions referring to the dispatch saying it was rumored that an outbreak had taken alac e at rosebud agency the general said he considered the story premature bothi generals kuger and brooke are acting with the utmost discretion and care to prevent hostilities protect the settlements and maintain government control over the indians she danger is not over he said however wever eo much the result might be desired do sired the general added that the disaffected indians are scattered over several hundred miles of territory and aggregate in round auml rs warriors the troops scattered over this territory number about and not more than 1500 of this number are effective mounted troops |