Yuma Ferry Massacre
source date: 1891
availability: public-domain

he interstices, which when covered with a top dressing of granite, will make this the fashionable prome- nade of the metropolis. The repairs on this street were a much needed improvement, and will be hailed with delight by all young gentle- men who take their girls out riding. Yuma Ferry Massacre We are indebted to Prof. John Spring, of this city, for the following excerpt of early pioneer history in this territory, then a part of the state of Sonora, Mexico. It is in relation to the killing, by Indians, of a number of white men at Yuma, in 1850, now 41 years ago, and known as the Yuma Ferry Massacre.