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Show THE REDS REFUSE CASH. And White Ghost Sends a Letter to Com- I missioner Morgan Threatening More Bloodshed. Chamberlain. S. D., April 29. Several thousand dollars were sent to the Crow Creek agency a day or two ago by the government for distribution among the Indians. White Ghost and other leaders refuse to receive the money, and White Ghost has sent a letter to the commissioner of Indian affairs at Washington Wash-ington declaring the government is not keeping keep-ing faith and demanding an explanation direct di-rect to himself and not through the agent, whom he distrusts, and in closing says: "Does the government wish more bloodshed and will it refuse us justice unless demanded at the muzzle of the gunV" |