| Show A WOMAN HELD GA CAPTIVE BT INDIANS s A minnesota paper says from captain davy who was one of the ohi f cers sent to the relief of captain disks S party we wa learn that the indians have a white woman in thair possession sion who Is is co compelled polled to live as the wife of one gre of the principal chiefs from frob him WO we learn that while the indians w were or e be leiging disks s party they informed the captain by messengers neya that they had a white prisoner in their possession arid and that they were willing willingto to sell sel I 1 her they said that she could write and the next day they would have her ber write a letter stating their terms accordingly the next lay day a letter was brought to the captain written h hy y the prisoner stated that she s he had been captured while crossing the plains in connect iala with a large train the traia ami was surrounded while crac zwing the plains west of af o f fo fort rt laramie Laraia ie and after a tight fight was surrendered to the Idi ilet anoa gpo condi condition tian that they tacy would spare tile the lived of ill all the raen men women aad connected with wifely it after the surrender all were killed but the woman lier her husband am among ong tile the others her name is mrs kelly and she formerly resided somewhere in kansas she said that the indians would sell her for thirty had of cattle but told the captain not to give that number as thoy would take a great deal less A correspondence was continued in this manner for several days d ays in the course of which she told the captain that the indians wanted him to proceed don on hi his journey but advised him not to do 30 ao as they ir intended tended following him up lip and would murder his whole party laracy when they got them in the alie mountains final n aly ay iy the captain offered to give them three horses and a wagon load of provision vib ions which oner they said they would accept and deliver her up lip next day at the appointed tinte time the taking 0 the prisoner with them |
