People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 July 1895 — TROOPS WILL BE SENT. [ARTICLE]
TROOPS WILL BE SENT.
Indian Trouble to Be Settled by Federal Authority. Washington, July 24.—The secretary of the interior has requested the secretary of war to send troops to the scene of the Indian disturbances, Wyoming, and it is understood that the request will be granted as soon as the official papers are received by the secretary of war, and that troops will be ordered instantly to the vicinity of the trouble. Secretary Lamont, late this afternoon ordered General Coppinger to proceed to the scene of disturbances and to make such disposition under his command as may be necessary to protect the settlers and secure the return of the Indians to their reservations.
