June 5, 1885
This file appears in: Waco Examiner
The article titled “Our Indian Imps” reflects the general U.S policy toward Native Americans during this time period. The writer details how the military did “a big heap of chasing but not an iota of catching the red devils” in attempts to place the “savage Indians” under military control and keep them from roaming at large.
This file appears in: Waco Examiner
Waco Examiner
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