Logan Republican | 1904-04-16 | Page 3 | Gamblers Nearly Naked

GAMBLERS NEARLY NAKED Indiana Finish Exciting Gambling Tournament. A dispatch from Tacotnn, Wash., says: After a week's exciting sport tho first big gamble that the Indian tribes of this locality bavo had for years camo to a closo Tuosday. The tribes participating wero tho NIs-quallys, NIs-quallys, Puyallups, tho Mud Rays, tho Squaxon Islanders, tho Skohomlsbs and tho Indians from Hood's canal. In winning tho gamo tho Nlsqunlljs havo como Into much property or tho othor trlbos, and Alexander Soughlet, a Nlsqunlly buck, who camo In from tho enmp, says that many of tho losers hnd scarcely enough blankets lott to keop thcn warm. They wng-ored wng-ored ponies, dogs, blankets, weailug apparel, coon skins, firearms nud gewgaws gew-gaws of all sorts. The gambling was In a largo shack on tho Nlsqually rlvor. nbout four miles above t,lio Northorn Pacific brldgo on tbo Olym-pin Olym-pin branch.