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“Well, he was never a very good Indian…

📅 1888newspaper📜 public-domainid: s_well-he-was-never-a-very-good-indian_ff3f5f📄 TEI

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“Well,  he  was  never  a very  good  Indian.
We  had  him  killed  several  times  out  in  the
territories,  but  he  always  managed  to  turn  up
at  unexpected  times  and  in  unexpected  places.
Once  he  and  fifty  of  his  tribe  called  on  me
just  at  my  dinner  hour.  He  came  very  near
taking  me  — three  bullets  passed  through  my
clothes.  For  a few  moments  I wished  I was  in
Riverside.  Geronimo  pursued  a campaign  pe-

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