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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

7

Cavalry Beats Cheyenne at Frenchmen's Fork

A Civil War era rider recalls a dawn ambush at Frenchmen's Fork where U.S. cavalry attacked Cheyenne forces. He notes fierce resistance and later reports fourteen Cheyenne scalps taken and most horses captured, forcing the survivors to retreat on foot toward their agency.

Chey Jers Jess Red Cloud Frank Powell Nick Reaver Uncle Sam

Greaser Seized Frying Pan Threatening White Beaver Tent

A scouting witness recounts stopping a greaser from pouring fat and bacon fat on White Beaver’s wounded leg in a camp confrontation. The rescuer grabbed the fry pan and collar, ending the assault before help could be summoned. The narrative mentions Piper & Tafi's and a 1024 Secondary address.

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