Ogden Daily Standard | 1910-08-12 | Page 8 | Reclamation of Lands on Indian Reservation |

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Date	1910-08-12
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	Reclamation of Lands on Indian Reservation
Type	article
Date	1910-08-12
Paper	Ogden Daily Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	8
OCR Text	Show RECLAMATION OF LANDS ON INDIAN RESERVATION Washington, .Aug. 12. In order that the Indians on the Tort Peck reservation reserva-tion in .Montana may be protected from dry seasons in the future, the interior department has decided to construct ditches for the irrigation f about fl.OnO acres of land on the reservation. reser-vation. The work will be done under the direction of Superv&Ing Engineer H. X. Savage of the reclamation service. ser-vice. It Is said that the Indians' principal prin-cipal crons have been a failure this year on ncconnt of an exceedingly dry Hca.son, and the government desires to Install the system at the earliest. poHgihle moment. The Ind'ans will be given an opportunity to work on the project during the coming fall ana winter.
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