In March, 1874, General Adams was called to Denver on business, and one cold, blizzardy morning, while he was still away, the employees of the Agency, who were seated at the breakfast table, were startled by the appearance at the door of a wild-looking man who begged piteously for food and shelter.
1874.go martxoan, Adams generala Denverra deitu zuten, eta goiz hotz, haizetsu batean, generala oraindik kanpoan zela, kuarteleko langileak, gosaltzen ari zirela, txunditurik geratu ziren modu penagarriz jateko eta babes eskean atean agertu zitzaienean itxura basatiko gizon bat.