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RED LODGE VUng-dc-mdtry-aceinlugaidmu•piccos#3.sNai! Robber* Run to Earth.An Associated Press correspondent says that Deputy United States Marshall Sam Jackson arrived at Midvale, a small station on the Great NorthernInear the Blackfoot Indian agency, • ,i Wednesday bringing news of his fight; g wii h the train robbers who held up and j n robbed the Northern Pacific train near Reed's Point on Aug. 25. Jackson trailed his men from Livingston, locating them when reaching the Black-ilt; u t ladian agency. Two Indian scouts went cut Tuesday night and located.,ke robbers, four in number, about two fS-miles from Midvale. The deputy then-icrtt to tlie agency and got details ofour • Indian police, under command of Lit-;iInjtloDog. They came in sight of the| cabin about. 0 o’clock in the morning.| Jackson and his uioa made a rush and j bas soon as the robbers saw the officers ; hithe latter commanded ‘‘hands up!’’ hnt! \)'the robbers dodged into the cabin and | j'1the officers opened fire. The robbers j pireturned the fire killing Henry Sehnb- j90or, of Blackfoot who accompanied the disearching party. The Indian policegot scared and deserted the deputy,who says if his men had stayed withhim lie could have captured the rob-jhers. Wednesday afternoon Jackson n-be- brought, in the body of Sohnber. Slier-.to;! iff Curtis, of Helena arrived at i p. m.'m • _ • » i that afternoon with Capt. Cook, from j jj,ajj i the Blackfoot agency, with 15 mouned *1 | Indian police. Sheriff Gauger, of Kal-dt_ ispeli, arrived at S) p. m* the same evening with a posse of 18. Every t.sail was j F« guarded and on Wednesday the hills 1 p*ier-af-de-histervi:liveten;os-st-nc«iulieT1jerLis.CC,niseilets.were searched. 11*1. osLate telegraphic reports say that the j |t robbers were surrounded Wednesday ! Ux-night near the summit of the moun-•IIItains by Jackson and the Indian po- j hi lice and in the battle that resulted j three Indian police were kill The | j robbers lost Jack Cbipman vvUb was j —’ killed outright, Ben TTri.Il inortally j tiV'o;j wounded, and two men ‘named Jones : gj.tjl! and Taylor were caught and placed in . atm-er.‘Pntjail. Jones is the acknowledged ringleader of the gang.tinf!Ol?Iti-lieK.Killed By a Woman.A terrible tragedy was enacted at, To Livingston Monday evening by which
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