Desperate Wounded Knee Battle Leaves Sioux Dead
Reports from Wounded Knee and Rosebud describe a brutal engagement as General Miles’ forces clash with Big Foot's band. Sixty Indian men counted dead on the plain and many more wounded or killed in ravines, with soldiers suffering significant losses and civilians scattering in the retreat. Authorities tally more than 100 killed overall and warn of continued pursuit into the Bad Lands.
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Former Bismarck Resident Recalls Denver Letter on Pike Novel
A former Bismarck resident writes from Denver about an intriguing letter detailing the top of Pike and related events. The correspondence reveals impressions of a new novel and local reactions to its themes, with emphasis on regional perspectives.
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Battles at Pine Ridge Killings Count Rise
Dispatches from Rapid City report heavy losses as General Forsythe’s column clashes with Big Foot's band. Captain Wallace is dead and Lieutenant Garlington wounded with many soldiers killed or wounded. The fighting ends with Indians hunted, Forsythe’s troops surrounding the camp and a partial casualty list released. President Harrison approves Fargo public building bill.
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