When was it published?

October 20, 1866 in The Placer Herald

Domestic News October 20, 1866

The Placer Herald

Q: What keywords are associated?

Pai Utes, Arizona, Indian Attacks, Hardyville, Citizen Murders, Indian Engagement

Rocklin, Auburn, Placer County, California

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What is this article about?

Pai-Ute Indians near Hardyville and other Arizona areas have recently murdered citizens including Killian, Woodworth, Baker, Judson, Benjamin, and Ehrenberg. Americans armed for self-protection engaged in a fierce fight, killing 50 Indians with no white deaths reported.

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The Pai-Utes. - These Indians, in the vicinity of Hardyville, and other sections of Arizona, have recently been murdering citizens indiscriminately. We notice that Killian, Woodworth, Baker, Judson, Benjamin, Ehrenberg and others, have lost their lives by them. The Americans, for self protection, were compelled to arm and go after the Indians. The latest reports from Hardyville give the news of a fierce engagement. The fight resulted in the killing of fifty Indians. No whites are reported killed.

What sub-type of article is it?

Indian Affairs Crime

What keywords are associated?

Pai Utes Arizona Indian Attacks Hardyville Citizen Murders Indian Engagement

What entities or persons were involved?

Killian Woodworth Baker Judson Benjamin Ehrenberg

Where did it happen?

Hardyville, Arizona

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Hardyville, Arizona

Event Date

Recently

Key Persons

Killian Woodworth Baker Judson Benjamin Ehrenberg

Outcome

fifty indians killed; no whites killed; several citizens murdered including killian, woodworth, baker, judson, benjamin, ehrenberg and others

Event Details

Pai-Ute Indians murdered citizens indiscriminately in Hardyville vicinity and other Arizona sections. Americans armed for self-protection and pursued the Indians, resulting in a fierce engagement where fifty Indians were killed.