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The Daily Appeal du lieu suivant : Carson City, Nevada • 1

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The Daily Appeali
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Carson City, Nevada
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Patronize Home Industry That's the only RIGHT way to do Business CITY PA ALT APPEAL VOL. XI.VIII 25 lent per Week CARSON CI TV, NEVADA. MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 27, 1911 5 Cents per Copy No. 48. INDIANS KILLED BY PO 4 Becks 2 Squaws and 2 Children Dead.

Squaw and three Children are Captured CAP. DONNELLEY AND POSSE FIGHT AT NOON YESTERDAY Many Articles of Dead White Men Found on Bodies of the Indians Ed. Hogle a Member of Posse is Killed by Indians in the Fight. about twelve miles a day. Ed Hoglc of Eagleville joined the posse, and is the man who was killed at lie battle yesterday with the Indians.

The posse remained on the trail of the Indians from the time they left Little High Rock the scene of the massacre until the light at Kelly Ranch. It was a case of face bliz zards, fight for provisions and make WOK I) was received in this city early today announcing the almost total killing of the In-diait baud that killed the four slif in Northern Washoe County on the P'tlt day Jiuiuary. The first telegram announcing the extermination of the renegade Indians was fioui Donnelly in which he th.ti the I'iwh1 had met the Indian at Kelly Creek and after three hour light had killed right of the Indian-, four (luck and two Squaws and two children. That a Mp'aw and three children had been captured. The KiBht Later in the day additional facts were given the press.

It appears that Cap. Donnelly and his posse, who have followed the trail from I. idle Uock Canou, where the white men were murdered, across the entire state, came upon the Indians at Kelly Ranch, a point about fonrty miles east of Wlnneiuucca. On citing the Indians they at once took the agre-sive and in the hrst t. untt that was fired one buck was killed.

In tlie return lire a member of the posse by the name oi 1 1 ogle was shot and killed. I logic joined the posse Eagleville the point where Captain Donnelly and tnc posc outlined. ooii as the Indians found that it was a fight to the death they held a short war dance in which it is supposed they instructed the squaws and children to light to the last. It then down lo business. The Indians were evidently short of ammunition, as they soon stopped bring, and it is staled resorted to improvied bow and It is presumed that they were short of ammunition from the time they left the scene of the minder as tiny had never had a chance to replenish and used considerable of their powder in murdering the four cattle men, a they were shot many times.

The Dead Indians After the first Indian fell the posee An immediate search for identi fication articles was instituted by such headway as was possible with 4 low the shoulder blade and two inchc taking chances of the I ui pi i.Miig nic pariy. i 11 ii captain Captain Donnelly and others of the Donnelly carried his plan to the finish On the dead bodies of the 8 shown by the result Ot the battle posse. Indians were found watches that were idcntilied belonging the murdered while men, also trinkets, rings and clothing. Nearly every article taken from the dead white men were found on the dead Indians or in their lamp outfit. he horr.es that tlie Indians had made the trip with were almost dead trout their exposure and hard light lot' life.

The poor Condition of the animals and the fact thai there were twelve in tile Indian party delayed their, travel to a large ex-lent. Coming to Reno. Word was telegraphed to (jolcon da for the coroner, who leti immediately for the scene of the killing. 1 lie liuhans will be buried where they lers mat were captured will be brought lu Reno. 11 is expected ihat they will be in Reno sometime tonight.

The crime having been coin-hjiticd in Reno the capiured will have to be remanded to tnc cu-aouv ot the Shenll oi that county. 'Ihe Crime On the 11th day of February worn was received in this city mat me bodies of Harry Lambron. l'ete John P. Laxague and ii. and the extermination of the murderers.

Other posses were formed from time to "time. Sheriff Fcrrell and his posse, Sheriff Harris and a party and a number of Indian police wcr; also out hunting the band. It remained for the man who camped on the trail to bring down the murderous i nutans. The" massacre of the four another rille ball passing through the right thigh four inches below the buttock, coming out on the anterior surface of the right thigh. BODY NO.

3 Identified as John 1. Laxague. Height 5 feet 10 inches. Weight." about 136 pounds. undershirt, shirt and knit jacket were pulled over hs head and rms and extended over the head.

Xo other clothing remained. The right eye was blackened which was probably post mortem. He was shot once, the bullet entering one and a half inches above the right nipple, passing diagonally through the chest, coming out through the left side of the back four inches be- white from the spine, yet the entrance and exit of this wound had been gnawed by the 'mice, making it impossible to state positively which wound was the entrance and which was the exit. BODY No. 4 Identified as B.

Indiana. Height, 5 feet 9 inches Weight, 185 pounds. The clothing remaining on the body consisted of an undershirt, shirt and knit jacket and drawers, which were pulled down around the ankles. There was no other clothing. He had been shot three times, twice in the head ami once through the men was carried out in alljhe bab-4 shoulders.

One bullet entered the point of the chin, coining out one inch below the left eye, another bullet en tering just below the left eye, pass- Judianu hail been found in Little High Rock. Canyon in Washoe County loward murder. The four were prominent sheepmen and had left on zest for butchery that an Indian is gifted with. The men were murdered in cold blood and shot many while considerable inundation ig through the brain, coming out on followed. Ihe following description thc back of the skull in the occipital of the finding of the bodies by the region on the right side.

The left eye physician who made the examination was displaced from its socket by thc gives some idea of the cruelty and iast named wound. The lower eyelid, barbarity: the upper lip and the region between BODY NO. 1 Identified as Harry 1 these two was practically shot away Cambron. Height, 5 feet 11 inches, the occipital region where this weight, 176 pounds. I nrst bullet made its exit the skull The under shirt and shirt were was fractured for an area of two pulled over the head entirely cover- by one inch and the trag-ing the same arms were extended of bone had fallen into the over the head.

The only clothing brain, due the tissue which held on the lower limbs was the under-j them in place being gnawed away by drwers which were pulled down be- lmce. Another rille bullet passed low the knees, rher clothing through the upper part of the chest. missing There was SENATE RESOLUTION Senate Resolution No. 6, Adopted February 25, 1911 SENATE RESOLUTION Regarding thc Disaster at the Tonopah Belmont Mine, at Tonopah. Nevada WHEREAS, The Senate hasfolIowed with profound sensibility and distress the story revealed by telegrams and press dispatches of the appalling disaster in the Tonopah Belmont Mine, at Tonopah, Nevada; and WHEREAS, Thc- heroism of those who attempted the rescue of the men entombed in the burning levels of the mine, who risked or lost their self-sacrificing lives in the vain attempt to succor and save, appeals with stirring emphasis to the admiration and respect of the civilized world; now, therefore, RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Nevada extends to the people of Tonopah, for the terrible tragedy which has happened there, its deep eommisseration; that it hereby expresses its admiration and respect for the dauntless heroism of those who attempted the rescue of the entombed men in the burning levels; and especially to the bereaved and grief-striken families and friends of those whose lives were sacrificed in the tragedy, the Senate extends its profoundest sympathy and sorrow.

ZEB KENDALL. CLAY TALLMAX, A. W. HOLMES, Committee. Big Supper Printer's Dance is Stewing will be Grand i i The dance to be given by the print- dance to be given by the mem- ers of this city, members of Washoe bers of Typographical Union No.

65 Typographical Union No. 65, will take at tlle Opera House 'in this cjty to-place to-morrow evening. Knowing m0rrow evening will no doubt be a that a dance without a supper does gvand affair. Everything is now in not seem just right and not nearly so rca(iiness for the event and no time, sociable, the printers have made ar- trouble or expense has been spared to a. entering the top of the left shoulder i mere was an men cut over me ...,.1 out through, th.

ton of 4 f-, i t-iiiii'L-li rkt tin mitll I i 11 tvr tt lw .1 1 11 Everytlnng pointeul 7. i.c 11.111 uctu iuwi it was impossible to remove th times. One bullet passed from the two xvhich remained in the" the 19th day of January for their head No trace of them had Im.n-c .1. I. ncen loiiuu up 10 1 ue uiscovcry 01 me seventh rib auxiliary line on the right head on accomu of the mutilation side passing through the liver and which it would have necessitated be am! coming out two inches cause Qf their frozen condition.

ilw.vi' ihf cit niml Another bill- 1 nrsi that Respecmuiy suommcu. let passed through the leit buttock the murder of the lour men had been md Anothcr lhl.ough thc left committed by while cattle rustlers. an. ,0 rangements with the Arlington Hotel have everything of the very best. The management to provide one of the Opera House has been decorated for most sumptous supper ever given as the occasion.

The success of the par-a dance supper in this city. The bill ty js already assured as a great many of fare is certainly a fine and dainty tickets have been sold, more in -fact one, starting in with chicken and sal- Ior ianee that has taken ads and winding up with cake and ice i jn this city for a long time, cream. Whoever misses this feast Thc spper to KiVen at the Ar-will miss something good. Do not ijnRton will alo be a feature to be forget the printer's dance and the sup- appreciated and will undoubtedly be per at thc Arlington Hotel Tuesday iiDcrany patronized. The fact that an excellent supper will be spread for the dancers at the Arlington Hotel for WRrniifvlifir ollly 50 cents per plate win be 8od jDI vlUclld news to those who dance as a good- A 1 ais a Kreat eal to he evening's Has Accidents night, February 28th.

SIDNEY K. MORRISON, M. D. Heavy Rewards Out There is a heavy reward out for the capture of the Indians. While the rewards of live thousand dollars offered by the State of Nevada did not specify dead or alive, it BODY N'O.

2 Identified as l'ete sate to siate a ueau inui.m Erramauspe. Height, 5 feet 8 inches is certainly a good Indian and the re- Weiuht 170 nounds. i wards will ue paid on lcientincation. met at Reno with a special train audi 'file clothing that was left on this Washoe County out with a reward, taken' to Alturas. on the N.

C. O. R. body consisted of an undershirt from as the cattle owners, making From there they went to Eagle- which the sleeves had been cut, altogether about eight thousand uoi- where they outfitted for drawers and overalls on the lower lars for the dead Indian. What uis- BROKE HIS LEG Last evening while coming from Change Tonight at Park Theatre mm i i i xu.s was as U.ntcIing the head behind the right signe and mutulations was Bl.owu WM ilul)OSsible to tcll the en tile dead men.

tnmce from exjt wounds on ac- The Posse count of the area around the wounds As sono as word as received here gnawed by the snow mice. Captain Donnelly, ol I lie Slate I o-lice, together with officers Newguard and Stone left this city. 1 hey were! R. ville. the chase.

I limbs and a sock and a felt boot on position will be made with the cap- The Indians had evidently remained I the left foot. Right foot being bare. tured squaw and the three children SENATE Morning This morning the Senate met and after roll call and reading of the minutes of the journal a motion was made which was heavily "irmed poured in a few days at the scene of the mass-a rapid tire and the four bucks in the 1 acre, as they had thrown up a small party were soon killed. The women fortification. Evidence of their kill-atul children continued to put tip a ing cattle was found, as they intend- hard to state.

This state is not lit; uvl llJ ii nvaij black mustache which was" removed in the habit of hanging children and with a knife after death. He was the fact that the kinsmen of the cap- ishot four times. One pistol bullet tcrcd are nsteu as ueau light and only after eight were wiped ed securing enough meat for a long entered the head two and a half the children on the Hands oi me out as it possible for the posse to journey. 'inches below the right eye, a rifle state to care for. count their victims.

It was found At Eagleville Captain Donnelly and ball passing through the ctiest enter- 1 The only unfortunate termination that ill four Indians were dead, two! the other members of thc Stat.e Po- ing two inches above and one inch of the man hunt was the killing of i I Ia.v1a .1 i.r,il vnllirl hl. rVICf squaw were also ueau ami two nee were joineu ny snerin smitn i Delow tlie tett nipple on tne icii siue, half grown children. A young squaw of Eagleville and. others, making a and three children were soon cap-' posse of fourteen men. They took the Hired, terrified with the sight and trail left by the Indians and found weakened from their long flight and last stand.

Find Many Article that while they were ten or twelve days in the lead that they were traveling slowly and were making only and exit two inches below left shoul- to Nevada and also stuck to tne poe der.bade. Another rifle ball enter- from its formation to the end of the ing left thigh at its outer side pass- chase and fight. The Indians miming through the thigh, through the bered five white men inside of two scrotum and through the right thigh months, a pretty heavy toll for their cuting the right femoral artery, and worthless scalps. his home Wils Brougher fell on the 1 slippery concrete sidewalk and broke his right leg just above the ankle. As he fell he did not suppose that There will be an entire set of new the injury was as serious as found pictUres at the Park Theater this by attending Mr.

i evenjllg and from the list given be- Rrougher is being made as Comfort- jnw a splendid program is in store able as possible, and his many friends for tlosc who atteni Following is 'are extending sympathy. He will be the jjst 0f pictures. confined to his home for several Summer's Flirtation, I 1 weeks at the least. Iu the Speedwald (Prussia) 5 Wenona, The Sanitarium, Miss Howette, vocalist, froutthe Wigwam Theater, Reno, 'will Je at the Park all this week and is an ad. to adjourn out of respect to the dead (je(i attraction well worth the price I (of Tonopah.

The funeral of seven- admission. i teen victims being held this morning. A fine orchestra and two perform- i The Senate then took recess. ances nightly, 7:30 and 8:45. Popular prices, 10 and 20 TO RENT The hall now occupied by the Husi 4 TRIAL IS SET ness College, also, thc store occupied Judge Langan held a session of i by E.

Rickey. Enquire at J. R. Viera Court in Dayton Saturday and set the Arlington Barber Shop. ni25w case of E.

G. Phillips, charged with forgery, for March. 7th. FOR RENT Very desirable light housekeeping "3 Dry Whole Milk makes ideal rooms, furnished, centrayy located, cream for coffee try it to-morrow terms reasonable. Call at J.

C. Tran- morning. Leading grocers sell it. ter for particulars. lw.

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