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Show Swapping ludians. Washington, 21. A delegation of the Turtle mountain band of Chippewa Chip-pewa Indians had a long interview with the commissioner of Indian aflairs to - day, and expressed a desire to cede the country coun-try now occupied by them in Dakotah, and go to the White Earth country on the Missouri river or elsewhere provided they are properly recompensed. If this cannot be done they wish the land which they occupy to be marked as theirs. They begged to be excused from a discussion discus-sion of the subject at present on the ground that they all had bad colds and could not talk. Another interview inter-view was arranged for Monday, |