America's war for humanity related in story and picture, embracing a complete history of Cuba's struggle for liberty, and the glorious heroism of America's soldiers and sailors . Tatabiate and thirty picked men went there, traveling secretlyby night. The Yaquis waited three days and nights in a chaparral, untilabout fifteen of the sheep herders came there. Then they shot every one ofthem. Shortly after his election Tetabiate ambushed a company of eightysoldiers at Batamatal, within six miles of Guaymas, and killed every man. 128 AMERICAS WAR FOR HUMANITY. He skinned a burro and drew the hide o
America's war for humanity related in story and picture, embracing a complete history of Cuba's struggle for liberty, and the glorious heroism of America's soldiers and sailors . Tatabiate and thirty picked men went there, traveling secretlyby night. The Yaquis waited three days and nights in a chaparral, untilabout fifteen of the sheep herders came there. Then they shot every one ofthem. Shortly after his election Tetabiate ambushed a company of eightysoldiers at Batamatal, within six miles of Guaymas, and killed every man. 128 AMERICAS WAR FOR HUMANITY. He skinned a burro and drew the hide over the body of the Mexican then stuck the body on a pole and took it to a point in full view of Guay-mas, and exhibited it to the garrison there. The Yaqui war came to a close last June in a most unusual manner,said Major Harry W. Patton, ex-United States Indian Agent. I had thestory from a member of General Torres staff. In one of the many foraysof 1896 and 1897, a young Yaqui warrior was wounded and captured. Insteadof ordering him shot, Colonel Pinado, in command, directed that he shouldhave the kindest treatment. When the Indian recovered, Colonel Pinado. CEMETERY AND FUNERAL, (from a Photograph.) set him free and asked him to bear a message to Chief Tetabiate. The Col-onel proposed a conference to terminate the long war. Tetabiate returnedword that the fate of the former chief, Cajemi, was too fresh in his memory,and that he did not care to leave his defenses to meet any Mexican officers inconference. He replied bluntly that if Colonel Pinado wanted to see him, hewould have to come into the mountains, attended only by the Indian messen-ger. The Chief gave his assurance of personal safety to Colonel Pinado,and said that no attempt would be made to avenge Cajemis death by break-ing faith, as General Martinez had done. OCR INDIAN ALLIES. 129 Under the peculiar condition of affairs, it took a man of great courageto accept Tetabiates invitation. Colonel Pinado, howe
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