Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 June 1885 — MURDERED BY APACHES. [ARTICLE]
MURDERED BY APACHES.
Five More Victims Added to tlie Bloody List. [Tombstone (Arizona) dispatch.] C. T. Nightingale, just arrived from Macasoriand Sonora, Mexico, says: Three American miners—Fred Huntington, Peter McCurton, and Peter Palmer—were killed by Apaches at a mine May 27. The bodies of McCurton and Palmer were found in a dump box, shot through the head. Huntington’s body was found at the bottom of a shaft Two other men, whose names are unknown, were killed by the Apaches on the Opoto trail about a week previous.
