History of Nevada; . eWAVEVARD. ISt. RANCH AND RESIDENCE OF ESMERALDA Ca,MASON VALLEY, NEV. THE OWENS RIVER WAR. 169 trimmed with larjL^o ciii^lc ])liimes, his pipe of pciifc,tomahawk, and a magnificent bow, arrows andquiver, articles worn by him in all his battles. INDIAN SCARE AT COMO, IN 1863. From a journal kept by Alf. l>otcn, who is presenteditor-in-chief of the tiold lliil Dally News, itap])ear8that Numaga, on the thirteenth of October, 1803,met some of the leading citizens of Como, inLyon Count}, among whom was the journalist, andthrough his interpreter, uttered a iormal
History of Nevada; . eWAVEVARD. ISt. RANCH AND RESIDENCE OF ESMERALDA Ca,MASON VALLEY, NEV. THE OWENS RIVER WAR. 169 trimmed with larjL^o ciii^lc ])liimes, his pipe of pciifc,tomahawk, and a magnificent bow, arrows andquiver, articles worn by him in all his battles. INDIAN SCARE AT COMO, IN 1863. From a journal kept by Alf. l>otcn, who is presenteditor-in-chief of the tiold lliil Dally News, itap])ear8that Numaga, on the thirteenth of October, 1803,met some of the leading citizens of Como, inLyon Count}, among whom was the journalist, andthrough his interpreter, uttered a iormal protestagainst any further destruction of the ]iiiie nut said that his ]ieo])lo depended upon the nutsfrom these trees for food; that the pine nut grovesteere tite hiilinns orchards and they must not bedestroyed by tlie whites. That the} were welcometo the fallen or dead timber, but he should not per-mit a destruction of that portion which yielded foodfor his followers. This warning was not heeded, and it was followedby t
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