Millard County Chronicle | 1912-04-04 | Page 5 | Last of Schagtlcoke Indians.

Last of Bchagtxoka Indiana. The few survivors of tho Litchfield county (Conn.) triie of Hehagtkoke I Indians own 3''tl arrts of land and live houses, valued at $3,0n, besides a little personal property. They subsist by selling potatoes and other products, cutting railroad lies and wood and woi king on neighboring farms. Tho tribe Is reduced to Ignorance and poverty pov-erty as a result of leading shiftless lives and by intermarriage and mixtures mix-tures of races. The great event at the reservation Is the annual rattlesnake hunt In the spring, when the pnlfue Joins in the sport end furnishes all th whitky antidote needed. j