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Show - -7 I 1 1 1 I 1 STATE POLICE KILL INDIANS Four Braves, Two Squaws and Two Children of Band Which Mur-deed Mur-deed Nevada Stockmen Kilted. Wlnnemiici a. Nev. In s running fight Monday afternoon near Tusca-roin. Tusca-roin. tight Indians, Including two sq'iaws nnd (wo children, nnd one wnlte man were killed, when a pursuit!,'! pursu-it!,'! posse of twenty-otic men rnine up with a band of twelve Shoshone charged with the murder of four wealthy Nevada stockmen In northern north-ern Washoe county on Jiinu iry 111. On Ihe posse's side Kdwnrd Hoiie of K iglevllle, (ill . was killed tho squaws, nrmed only with b..,is and arrows, fought stubbornly by the sldu of the braves. A steel tipped onow struck one of the posse In the chest, Inflict-lug Inflict-lug a painful but not serious wound. Tho siso wss composed of stnto pollco under Captain J. P. Donnelly, superintendent of the Nevada slate police, and several slockmi n under Sheriff Smith of Modoc county. California. Cali-fornia. It probably was tho n.sl tlmn lu many years that bows and arrows figured In nn Indian fight. A ldyenri.d girl and lluee children chil-dren wcro ruptured. It Is sail that loot taken from the bodies ol the mur dered sioikmen was found In tho camp of tho Indians. Tho slate police, under Ciiptnln Donnelly, nnd Sheriff Smith's wso had been trailing tho Indians alncu February 8, when the niullluted bodies bod-ies of the mtirdend stoikiueii, froxon I solid, wcro found. I |