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1 rill, LAb V JiljAb ill A ) lumen llX ii JÍ adai Slrsa AND STOCK GROWER. Fifteenth Year No 20 EAST LAR VEOA3. NEW MEXICO OCTOBER 8. 1808 $2 00 Tor. Laht Tclesrams. PLUGGED BY PILLAGERS. Full List oí Killed and Wounded In Wednesday's Fray---A Council of War to be Held. Chicago. 111., Oct. 7. -The Tribunes lift correspondent at Walker, Minn., n route to the scene of the llühl be. tween Company K, Third Infantry, and tbe I'llhiger Indians, under com mand of General Bacon, on Rear Island says: The stealer Flora hat arrived, bringing the killed and wounded In Wednesday's engagement. The killed are: Ofllcers Major Melville Wilkin son, Sergeant William llutlt-r; privates Kdward Lowe, John Olmsu-ad, John SwallenHtocker, Alfred Zebell. The wounded are: E. K. Antonelle, shot la the leg; Sergeant Levy Ayera, shot In ' the Dwk; It.chard Roucher. shot In the thoulder; Kdward lirown, shot in the face; John Dally, shot through the thigh; Charles Francis and Private Godfrey, shot In the shoulder; Chas. Jelsen, Albert A. Chuyler mikI Charle Turner, ith t in I lie shoulder; George Wicker, shot it the leg. The wounded civilians are: Kdward Ilairis.clty marshall of Walker; Joseph Oscar, pilot of the steamer Jennie; T. J. Sheeban, deputy U. S. Marshall; Indian Inspector Tinker and Henry Natters, engineer of the tug Junnie. General Bacon Is unhurt. All news paper correspondent have bean ac counted for idnjursd, although at one time under t!i same heavy tire which thinned the rank of tbe troops. Lieu tenant Colonel llarbacb says General Racou will come inte Walker (rum Heirs Island today. A council will then be held at which it will be decided what the next move in tha campaign shall be. lWi'oii ban sent word that tbe Indians scattered from the front, and have taken refuge In a dense tangle surrounding the forest. ONLY UPKcriATIoM. Minnkapolm, Oot. 7. Tlie Jour nal's Walker, Minn., special siys: Watchers around town Utt night re poi I 1 signal lights flaihing back end fuuitu on the ppoaita shore of the lake end are fearful that large bodies' of Imllins from oiber reservations reaehwl the Pillager camp during the night. The tug Flora left at 2 o'clock tkl morning to bring out General lt"en ami men. Pending thrlr return there will probably be nothing done 1 lie indications are that both slues will rent today with fair prospects lor a. resunip'lon of hostilities tomorrow un- les die Indians surrender, tins lleau lieu, who knows the Indians around Leech Lake at well as any living man, Is coulUleut they will today ask terms for peaee. Keanlieu brought word that four of those for whom warrants were Issued have given tieimelveg up to tbe chiefs of their respectiva tribes by whom they will be given up today at a conference thny have asked for wltb Agent .Sutherland As proof of the In tentions of the Indians to be more friendly, Heat. lieu points to the fact that all Indians now coming Into tne agency ara bringing their wivei and children. HAS 'KM WflirrKD. M:nnkaP'i.m( Minn., Oct 7 A Bpeclal from !.luth, Minn., says Gen eral Racon sent word ibat be has the Pillager baud whipped, and does not need further reinforcements. WaLKKR, Minn., Oct 7 General Ha con and men arrived bere at 12:23 p.m , having no dilllculty in Ian ling off I lie bonis. It la reported that at several punts along the lake were S'-en white ll igs indicating surrender. Pa., os I If elds, The Plaza The first thing people think about when Fall weather comes is, of course, a stove we've in ni 1 .OltlAOil Al ill A1TAC LlllllUllUUlMUtUft f Vtkflnr tovea SU off-tt it fttovea K frl nail ll KaiiK. These stoves were bought much cheaper than we ever bought Ik-fore and we got them here at a lower freight rate than usual, so we are able to sell stoves cheaper than they've been sold yet in Las Vegas. fCora to Weld's for Stoves. Everything new, stylish, choice and reliable in iall Dry Goods, Millinery. Clothing, Oarpcts and Furniture. Charles Ilfeld Plaza Las Vegas FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Las Vegas, New Mexico. Johiiua Hay:.om.s .1. W. ZoLI.AliS, A. II. Smith, President. ... Vice President. Cashier. Interest Paid on Time Deposits Depository of Atchison, Topcka & Santa Vc Rail-road Special Attention Given to New Mexico Collections. Ccn. Greene's Testimony. WAsnisuTo. Oct. 7 Gen F V Greene, in charge of one of the division of tbe U. 3. troops at the battle of M i nila, was before the wsr investigating commission this forenoon lie sailed to Maoiiaon the steamer China, lie found the ship lit good conili ion, but men Boetsarily crowded. There was no complaint during the voyage of scarcity of supplier, but during Dim H rat two days cut there was some dis satisfaction with the rooking. This was aoen improved. Details of the battle of Manila were related, as iu bis report to the war dep irtment. If McKlnlcylts Ahead In Colorado. Dkn vku, Coin., Oct. 7 Miiion Gug genheim has withdrawn as ca' dldate of the anti-Teller Silver Republicana for uoveroor This ia prtM? tbe In itial step looking towards fusion with th regular republicans. J, 7Vf. HGRNRNDC-Z, lyive Stock Broker, V Wl'l Bell and buv Catle. Sheerj. IIorBes. CormimiiilHNi Sollnttod. . P. O. H.ii '.'17 Ui Viu ü M. SANTA FE ROUTE. AUtiUun. Tuprka A Manta Tm. (iuir, Colorado luuM K Hf. 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