Oct. 18—MIAMI, Okla. — Bill G. Follis, the longest-serving chief of the Modoc Nation, died Friday at Mercy Hospital in Joplin at age 89, his family said. Follis, a lifelong Miami resident ...

On Oct. 3, 1873, the Modoc chief Captain Jack (Kintpuash) and three of his warriors were hanged after a military commission found them guilty of war crimes. The four Modocs had murdered Brigadier Gen.

TULSA, Okla. — The longest serving chief of the Modoc Nation, Chief Bill Follis, died at the age of 89. His family released a statement on Saturday to announce his passing. A life-long resident ...

This place, though within the borders of California, is but twenty miles short from the hostile Modoc camp at the south end of Tule Lake. It is the head-quarters of an enormous stock ranch ...

CANBY, and the Modoc chief, Capt. JACK, has gained an enduring infamy as the most treacherous and bloodthirsty of savages. From the accounts which reach us, it seems certain that Capt. JACK lured Gen.