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Show Famous Blackfoot Reserve to be Opened. Washington. Tho senate on Wednesday, Wed-nesday, In considering tho Indian appropriation ap-propriation bill, adopted tho amendment amend-ment of Senator Clark of Montana providing for tho opening of tho Blackfoot Indian reservation. On motion mo-tion of Senator Carter, that clauso of tho amendment wns stricken out providing pro-viding for suspending tho injunction suit commonccd by tho United States to onjoln tho Conrad Ditch company from using tho waters of Birch creek, on tho reservation, for irrigation purposes. pur-poses. Senator Clark acquiesced In this action, and In a brief Impromptu speech very clearly explained tho situation. |