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William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 1 13 1 Browse Search
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Philip Henry Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ., Chapter XII (search)
Chapter XII At Fort Leavenworth the treaty of Medicine Lodge going to Fort Dodge discontented Indians Indian outrages a delegation of chiefs terrible Indian raid death of Comstock h, 1868. On getting back I learned that the negotiations of the Peace Commissioners-held at Medicine Lodge, about seventy miles south of Fort Larned-had resulted in a treaty with the Cheyennes, Arap to visit among the different tribes, in order to explain what was intended by the treaty of Medicine Lodge, and to make every effort possible to avert hostilities. Under these instructions Comstock d to receive their annuities, expecting to get also the arms and ammunition promised them at Medicine Lodge, but the raid to Council Grove having been reported to the Indian Department, the issue of a by forcing the several tribes to settle down on the reservations set apart by the treaty of Medicine Lodge: The principal mischief-makers were the Cheyennes. Next in deviltry were the Kiowas, and th
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Crusades, Temperance (search)
l suasion. In her visits to various saloons she was accompanied by both men and women, and in a majority of places was subjected to much ridicule, but no personal violence. The second of these crusades was led by Mrs. Carrie Nation, of Medicine Lodge, Kan. She made her first raid on a saloon about 1890 in Medicine Lodge. Subsequently she wrecked several saloons in Kiowa, and in 1900-1 she carried her work into Wichita. After wrecking several saloons with her hatchet, she was arested on theected to much ridicule, but no personal violence. The second of these crusades was led by Mrs. Carrie Nation, of Medicine Lodge, Kan. She made her first raid on a saloon about 1890 in Medicine Lodge. Subsequently she wrecked several saloons in Kiowa, and in 1900-1 she carried her work into Wichita. After wrecking several saloons with her hatchet, she was arested on the complaint of a saloon-keeper and imprisoned, refusing for several weeks release on bail which was freely extended to her.
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 1, Chapter 25: the Red war. (search)
he public mind; the massacre at Smoky Hill, and the massacre at Medicine Lodge. A Georgian gentleman, named Germain, living on the Blue Rid be saved. This tragedy has a counterpart in the massacre of Medicine Lodge. A band of Osages, living on the lands set apart for them, strmen ride into their camp. These persons come from Medicine Lodge, in Barber county, Kansas, and are members of Captain Rickers' troop of horsRickers, who tells them that he and his friends are citizens of Medicine Lodge, looking out for bad Indians, such as Kiowas and Cheyennes, whot. An Indian Agent, much excited by this massacre, rides to Medicine Lodge, a stockade on the Prairie, where he finds Captain Rickers and e Indian Agent details of the fray. The captured ponies are at Medicine Lodge; the agent sees them there, and knows them by their Indian markn Rickers' commission is dated ten days after the massacre near Medicine Lodge? Osborn only smiles. Who cares for dates and signatures whe