Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-01-01 | Page 60 | Red Men to Press Claim

RED MEN TO PRESS CLAIM Sioux Indians Ask Uncle Srm to Reimburse Them Sioux Falls S D Dec 31 Seven Sioux Indians living on the Crow Creek reservation have perfected arrangements arrange-ments for sending a representative to Washington Vhen Congress reconvenes to press a claim to have the Government Govern-ment reimburse them for a heavy loss of ponies which they are alleged to have sustained in 1862 while rescuing two white women Mis Wright ard Mrs Emma Dcely and six children from hostile u Santee Sioux Indians at the mouth of the Grand river Dakota territory S