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Kur ih»» Ka'.;ij :THE CHEYENNES.Disposition of the Prisoners Who Did Not Escape.The Remainder Turned Over to Agent Miles.What the Osages are About.Ciikyknnk Acikncy. April 25. j Those of I lie Cheyenne prisoners who have, since llieir capture or rather surrender, been kept in close confinement here, were lust evening eon-veved lo Fort Sill in iruus. There ♦were thirty-one men and one squaw. The transportation furnished llietn consisted of. four large government wagons, and their escort consisted of one company of cavalry, the cortege hemg in charge of Mnj. Morse. At Fort Sill these piisoners arc to join forty-seven Kiowa prisoners and the whole are to be token to »omc point, probably Fort Leaven worth to be tried. The squaw mentioned above in Moehi, who wan identified as the one who split Mr*, bermaiu's head open with an ax, after she had been shot. Among the most noteworthy of the Cheyenne prisoners, 1 may mention the Chief* (•ray Beard, Heap o' Bird*. Bare Shield, mnl Miiiniinuc, besides Long Bask, Big Moccasin, Lcun Bear, Little Chief and Left Hand, who were noted warriors. Long Buck is the one who married himself to tlie oldest of the tier-main gills. The principal prisoner** among ilie Kiowa* arc Lone Wolf, a celebrated chief. White Ilorse, Swan. Woman Heart, Bad eves, Pedro, Lean Bidl and Two Sight.Against all these, I understand there is (he strongest evidence, and they are
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The Wichita City Eagle
Wichita, Kansas, US
Thu, May 06, 1875
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