CONNERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 44.

180 U.S. 271 (1901)

CONNERS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 11, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William H. Robeson for appellant. Mr. William B. King was on his brief.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Thompson and Mr. Kie Oldham for appellees. Mr. Lincoln B. Smith was on Mr. Thompson's brief.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

The opinion of the Court of Claims sets forth with more fullness than the findings the details of one of the most melancholy of Indian tragedies — a shocking story of nearly a thousand of the Northern Cheyenne tribe removed from the Red Cloud reservation in Nebraska to the Southern Cheyenne and Arapahoe reservation, at Fort Reno in the Indian Territory; of the profound dissatisfaction of Dull Knife's and...

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