| Show INDIAN 1 MASSACRE MAS SACRE I 1 V through letters and verbal information we jre are ei ett eit q ai 1 t prest nt the fol lowing details of the recent tragic events in sanpete and thistle valleys thursday evening may as br jens lars larsen en was gathering up the large flock of sheep in his charge about 4 miles north of fairview sanpete county some indians shot and killed him he was an esteemed citizen aged about 35 and left a wife and 2 cla ell children ildren lidren friday morning and about 12 miles north of fairview the same indians between daylight and sunrise killed john given aged 0 about 46 45 his wife eliza aged about 40 his son john aged about 19 and his daughters mary annie and martha respectively aged about 9 6 5 and 3 balls arrows and tomahawks or ar axes were used in the murdering though none of the bodies were otherwise abused pr jor scalded scalped ped the indians took all the nour hour axes guns ac of use to t them em killed the calves and drove drova off between and head of cattle and horses monday some 3 miles northwest from fairview the indians killed br david hadlock jones said to have bave been one of the 11 mormon battalion steps have been taken fol for foi recovering the stolen property yand and administering justice ta 9 the murderers on the ath dinst col 0 H irish superintendent of indian affairs ienn left this city to have a talk taik with the indians in that reio re relo region 0 io |
