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r Ameri-It comes e, for hisitlons for the QftS* llrst doty inventionof judg-ihis dty t Of Com-a strand-the evil e Capitol r its good port, and rings andg a very t borizon-hu Baker, the etght-nmmationThere rural dis-, but the iinced wet decidedlyigland has hostility her purse.}.n n I.-piijuruuc, iiiiu *• uaiuiuanAcu uuiufi,and peace to our frontier settlers, that Geronimo and his band did not fall into the hands of Mexican troops, particularly if the Two Republics expresses in any sense the views of that nation. Two Republics says:Cruel as the wholesale execution of Ueronimo and his band, including squaws and papooses, may appear, it is just what is required to frighten the murderous instincts out of the rest of the Indians, and .It would do more, in one short moment towards the civilization of the savage tribes than could be accomplished by missionaries in many years. Here is indeed a case where oniv the dogma of utter annihilation and its relentless application will satisfy those whose anxieties have been kept alive tor a long time by Geronimo and his Apaches.While not endorsing the views above expressed as to killing the squaws and papooses of Geronimo's band, there Is every reason to approve the sentiment which calls for the extermination of every hostile who has borne arms against the frontier settlements. While Geronimo and part of his band are being pampered in Ban Antonio,a section of them, yet uncaught, are killing grey-haired men and helpless women and children wherever they can llnd an unprotected settlement. These Apaches are only safe when dead. There Is more treachery, cruelty, blood-thirstiness, cunning and real diplomacy in old Ger-ouirno's hide than it is safe to preserve alive.Til* attempt of either husband orwife to noiaon th« nth or lt;a miHa a
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San Antonio Daily Light
San Antonio, Texas, US
Tue, Sep 21, 1886
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