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ORENPFLL.On Saturday, 4th inai., a report waa amilated that two-half-bread* wall armed were aarn cruaaing the C. P. Ky. two lailae aaat of thia place pang south on {nniaa. Sauleva coming to Qrenfell from the south alao reported having aaen a number (d half-breeds with |»niea and carta It waa auppoaad that the former might lie the lfcLeiah murderer* and the latter were hiking previsions and pooiea to aanat the fennlerwra acrnaa the line. A party waa immediately m^niaed, armed ami mounted, and prevision* secured for three or four daya, aa follow*: Capt Try on, M.-sari. Sherlock, Kichanlaoa, Rowley, Wright, UcOdmD, Fleming, McPherson, Franci-, HwiUer, Hotan, Sknna, Lore, and Cook. Tha bluff* about the Pipeatona ware Kxnrrd and tha country toward Moose Mountain waa lookad over with the following raaulu. The repotted armed half-breed* were found to be Indiana hunting with abut gun* only. The party of hall-hraada were gning to Moose Mountain and had permrta for aewen day* foren tha Crooked Lakee reserve They carried ahot gun* alao. A large party of A mid i home Indian* were eeen near the Mouse Mountain who reported having eeen t*h half-breed* mounted making their way toward* the boundary lt;« Friday evening They took a circuit t» avoid their camp. Tha description given of them waa that they both wore low •hoe* and one hail a. large light eolored felt hat end mde brown l*mies one of tha ponies having a white fane. They eiplained that two of their Indian* were eome distance from the camp looking for docks and «meelt;|aent1y were quite rlnae to the breed* Thie |«rty from Grenfell ret urn*-1 on flunday even-mg well drenclxd with rein through which drey Unveiled all day.
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QuAppelle Progress
QuAppelle, Saskatchewan, CA
Thu, Jun 09, 1887
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