| Show HAPPY INDIANS some hagemore Hav eMore wealth than any class of people on earth reports from various indian commis sio ners colorado and utah indians the osage indians are aris and would not sloop to work they employ other indians and white men nov 17 the osage indiana are probably the wealthiest people pr capita on cath th eyare aristocrats and acorn manual aror cording to gei pollocks Pol locki annual report interior department they own over W acrea 0 and or each man woman and child each receiving an annuity of over in cash aan alu travion II 11 an indian and his ie child rea the cash income of the family ia over 2000 hither leading his white brother in this baoec rao ec tho convenience luxuries lux urias and dissipations 0 till ie tifa ti avocation be to sing and daack and lie haa plenty of money to support hii family in id leney indian abent stephens of iho crow creek reports that a O boua nuisance and detriment to pr ogree to correct winch agenda would inter viel ing to th n da and n madie habits abandonment abandon mant of the ceope reckless rec kleis distribution 0 i property as pre sects and neglect of block action to tuis mischief B aged capt bornish Jor nish of th uintah Ui otah and ouray arency in utah n hia report that there beverl has been any of the claim of ahe white river and on account of the bessi n tf abot 8 acres of lind to the U B aldir a treaty of the treaty required the land should ba subject to ash entry only an i that the prope eia after to iho united staisa for sums appropriated ami set aside in the ute act and paying for the lands which be cede to he itei by the united states outside ot their at per acre should ba to their credit in the treasury payable to alie uta annually with the rest of their annuity money these claims have not been settled and presented ai to the amount of money collected for th olande the agent anya it daei not appear that the United statia his aided outside of t belr reservation if tha late un considered as being caled it haa azain absen absorbed by the abo has appointed from this Colorado land a larke timber for which it seems to meiba indian j ara justly to nay the should be cardany investigated the denial of rig ilg ot aliese italians to hunt in their 0 d reservations in accordance with the colorado game laws ia complained ed of as an injustice and violation of their treaty rights and alie agent Oon greiB some compensation for the loaa of the right 21 2 1 |
