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Geronimoperson
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Geronimo's sonperson
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a.k.a. young Apache lad, the boy, the son of Geronimo
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d his wife
to leave him, and he was not permitted to see
her. The doctors at the hospital say that the
chances for the recovery of White are very
slight, while the injury to the other duelist is not
of a serious character.
From Ihe July 3, 1891, Issue of The Enterprise
Like Father, Like Son
Old Geronimo’s Promising Six Year Old
Apache Terror
There is at present living in Duncan, Ari-
zona, in a state of semi-civilization, a young
Apache lad who promises to make trouble
some day.
He is no other than the son of Geronimo,
the wiliest chief who ever led an Apache raid.
The Indians on the reservation are aware of his
whereabouts, but have made no attempt to
claim him. On the contrary, they openly assert:
“Let him stay with the white men, learn
their cunning; then, when he is old enough, he
will come back to us and be our chief.”
The boy is about six years old, bright as
a dollar, and as ugly as satan. He is altogether
uncontrollable, and most vicious child when
angered that ever lived.
He is a queer-looking chap, with a head as
large as a man’s, immense ears, almost like an
animal’s, a perfect counterpart of old Geroni-
mo’s, while his body and limbs are spare, but
muscled like steel.
About two years ago, when he was only