| Show IIDIAHXOTEML I ID Holder of a Sheepherder the Bt ginnIng of Trouble SEIIIOUS tUICIIOI FElUhlV JO UjlUdsVtos Would Like to Fight fflh till Hellltn Hut Not With the Nolillcrs UFLEMA MOD May 81 Reports of Iba tilling of eevesl men by the Cneyenue Indians st Lame Deer gency are not verified 111 la not be invert thai any one wae killed except > ibeepberder named Hoover whose murder a week ago ciuied all the ex citiment Floe settlers and cowboys determined to avenge bla death and give the Cbeyennes eu object lesson to doter them from ilmllar note la the future They lent all the women and children to places of safety armed Ineraielvcs and congregated near the uenoy and demanded surrender of the India ni accused ol murdering liooverTlie Indian armed tberuaelves and made threatening demonstrations against the whites but no battle has been fought nor inatiaere begun cola aa li known Six companies of United Slate troops are at tha agency The Indians decliie that they doni want 10 fight the soldier but areanxioui to have a bruin with the white leltleia and cowboys There li a conflict of authority between be-tween tba Indlau ageD C > pt Btouon ana ibe Bbcrifl 01 Cutter county fuo tberlUs deputies were ordered oil the icieivatlon by the agent They re haloed to Milo city und cot a warrant war-rant for Ibo arrest at the igenl for In terlerlog wllb the ctlioure and started heck lu arrest him LID Deer II slxty miles from a telegraph ofllct > aud tbe reiullol their oxieulllou Is not known The tenable li I due to the charges of settlers Irut tbe Indian kill and iteal their cattle and counter coun-ter charges of Indians that the let continually intrude on toe reservation reser-vation UovBmlth wired President MoKln Icy today protecting against the action ol Cept Slouch and askIng that be undirected un-directed lot to Interfere with the civil cfllcmt Slouch laya be can and will roost the murderer as loon as the excitement ex-citement dies out NOT LIKELY TO 11ESUIT SERIOUS WASHINGTON May SITb Indian In-dian trouble lu southern Montana reported from Helene was made kuown to the auluorlllea of Ibo wa dpulmool tact wok and 10 the opinion of ofllclals li not likely like-ly J to be followed by aerious re lulls Tba first knowledge ol tbesflalr came to the department lu a telegram from Col Sheridan the alllulanloo I crater Ibo uepirtoieul at bi Paul At present the department baa no com minder owing to the recent retire meats among tne majorgenerals and the delays lu asilgnlng the new commands com-mands among Ibo colonels recently promoted Bo Secretary Alger him cell Is t reipcnilble for the command end be u I directing aUalri tbrougn AdlUeu Uuggloi Col Btierldan telegram was received list Friday and limply dated thai a report bad coma lb to headquarters at Bt 1aul that two whIte men herders bad been killed or Lame Deer reservation In southern south-ern Montana To guard agalnit trouble trou-ble two troops of cavalry wire ordered t j telegraph Irom Fort Culler They elected lilt Friday and lines then no dli itch baa come to the war department de-partment though It Is I poiilble Gnu Al er wool now at Went Point may have telegraphed Xbe absence 01 further repoll loom the troop liatlifle tile wr deportment that the lIoubl bit been quieted for they say they would bo euro to hear If any tiling 10 serious as the killing of bull bad occurred Moreover the rueucy where the men are report oJ to cave been killed li lu charge of an army officer Uaptaln Btouiiil who III ll laid baa the entice confidence the Indlaus and la I capable 01 dealing with tbm without notion If 1 nut U lettered will from the outside sources There Is I a imposition ut the department depart-ment to attribute the aOalr to the encroachments the white upon the Indiana No luilmatlon ol any tiouule cooing the Cheyennes baa enutied the Interior department and tile Indian iffloiiils am ntnioe to icouunt for the look 01 advloea If any Irouole his occurred ur la appro heeded NoloclJenu hive boou re role to mite dIlmenl rlcQlly but would likely lad to serlcui remit I eni he lint that the lepor dl the 1ollleDI oUhlo eoveoal deya Lack Is oIled DO |
