, 1874-11-27


now % slcs, new oaars nnae Is hinses Il kns;cs, ~
stapcr, i0o sroars, ii neodes, is scyilo-wolEos,
heel.rinas, I31 coll-shees, sluYos, l6a tra,1el.
ol.tus. a,sspsouae' =. o0s'o' 70 aras~scosh. and
TT. 8se' good Idea Of tic s'ao Of advance
Tho physlcian who cae tho lat Of Ju,y hou Ind
large number Of .tiets and has mot with less oppo-
siI19n I'm from m % Tue mosic'ns.nen than vas o1pec,o.
Mrs. Il. E. Bryker, l,are lcen SMALL All oiforls Of
ths tSaehnFs q sa Agent including generous dis
Eosro bet}p bed} n for he %
ata council held tho aa Of june. tho words Of Tho
Asen ;en s Tor %snr so sa impression
three times ~ largo az ,ofotc. hope TINT my
csssos n.y hayo ~ onEortuny to pt into execution
Tho Agency buildings 1t Ko,hcna Vii5ge, founsied
upon tho sand, havo lad Atono Foundations put under
iho'n, and have boon oIhotwRa Repaired, noBtlY by
TLo plan has been inaugt,ratod for permanently
Locating theso Indians in regular manner upon some
sae laid on uron T. Tha seems to mo 70 DO thc neat
nas aeps Sssns e s @
recommend that large portion Of their ann,tlty
MOI S s In nong r1as 0 rs
Contrary 10 tho inclination Of tho Agen, cfrcun,-
stanses led hin T. carry on ombcr!ng oofations for
Ing. is was doiis Ss seneaoneos, fhe n sr ~ wns tho
CNty Wultn IGTHtH III 4uU uhFG uDL SCE
boen zod, Gut II they bring fair price, tho not pro
ceeis of tlo standing pno vill 1s evor 60 athonsand
Is fo haG ~ M nooy m eso nsT
To cut aud ,natkos their pfno, al, In separate
report shall rgo That lho business bs conducted tho
| coming Hoason IN e1onalge scsle, and sincerely
hopo tint man, nor act Of men, will DO auWud
| 10 prevent tlls from lens aono.
a1,ualsb6r sehou,, tut ny espsrense ] and observa.
tio hays l9a me to the conclusion thns I is ilrao
n j11 N1sIb AR
Catholics easiy snd fully controlled by their priests
who would naturally ereate opposltion. have how
lumber for such buildings a. would be required. Thla
trbo Ii slowly adyanciny from yoar to year by build"
raslns M eate etc., md, tbey can 10 Protected frc@
The wLlskyscller ind ructAlevcs that hover around
pahy s sae & Seh s @ sos s noy vii
como III induAlrous aud valuable clasa Ut czeua. :
| 1nTEMrEnASoE.
Srecia efforts hayo been ado 10 suppress this owl.
not successful thpn offered reward Of sa5 for owl
dcuce sufficient to convtct. which ccrca QUO by
wky 10 se
Aayo not loon arrested by tho Unlcd State Marshal
Of ns oe,s S1l aud q
ycars' impliaonment and $500 lne aud think there
shoua b. .oa nnu na tsn nsnnay Fl not ess
ars s''sSsf raa sustain IT, ras eonss ss of ss
1sss M Aepas Is y {:
befoss tho Grant Jury; ho ns nIlows rorsons to 60
ut liberty OH their own recoHui !anae and iaa boe IN
Aleted Tho churohes aul cu,peralce society among
the Qneidae have bud considerable inuenee Tor good
amoua s tho aenononeca Iaye been remarkably sue.
ce.pfnl. 1c howoycf, thwArtcd the atleMpts Ut tho
Agent aud employees 70 supplement his latots by hol
| lug temperance meetnga' ut the counel-louse aud
tbs nse of top4ceo among tho aono'nonco, haa boon
discouraged, aud free TOBACCO has pee abolished.
Allow ilo TO- ron,arA, III conclusion, that my futile
efforts to punzl certain psnehivves, md 70 preYent
arc fumillar to you, ant wha cannot rafra!n from
depressing my regrtt At tho courso Mat haA been
upon these ''pies' Very Fe7pes4iiu1y' 4aaE N on..r
~. United s.atcs Indian Agent.
Tho Hon. e. ?. Smith, Commissioner Indian Affairs.
OFFICE or THE UHrrEp STATES 1SprAN AoExoy,l
| bayfield,, Wis. Aug. 29, 1914. :
DyAn s1H: hayo the honor Of submitting the so1-
fowin my annual report for tho year ending July
| ~, 1874:
xere made to tho Grand Portage banda at Grand
wos ss se1peeted p'1 % ueot the Boise Fort bands
but, owing. 10 distinctions among tha Chiefs. !
tmc. Tho lew however, Nv VIC cso ware psfa' aud
tler proportion Of annuity goods turned over to
vas brought lack to Duluth, whefs Ito goods wers
placcd LIZ warehouse subject to orders and tho Do
Iastmeat notified TnS I Indians las Of ls 1 Lao du
September. Ths Lac Courts Orcilo bands were paid
IN October on tuar resesyaton, helug The tlEat lay
Lao eanda rers psia It Rornan sntion, On aorhr,n
Pacific Kairoad tw!thin the rezcryc), IN November,
p to this tins nothing l9 been hsard from the noss
Foeose T. a na a sunaa
send messenger to call them. ,when . repor!
eano to the Agent, through, Traders who had
been into thnr country, that tile 1nllnns wore moi
then en- shsis sescsye, b3t weye hunting, trapping
rest al hoo Of getting thcm TIL later In tho stason
On tbs Goth Of january. 1874 received dispatch
from the honorable coinnIssioner calling my attsn,
ouce hastened TO Duluth, whero fonna about afts
aouls Belonging 70 these bands c,.nped about n!os
found that tuey were supplied with pork aud flour,
purchased with their own money, tho fruits Of the
bants or Indians wero taen near lbs Casa line. and
ia unusually destitute condition, and that tho star,
ya,toa story was nSnuiaesnlsd out q whole cloth by
designing 1uutrl4nAs, who arc too we'll known to need
mention. Messengers were scat, however. III tho Ill
rcclion the 1ndions supposed to be calling lou
sers pad st tho st. Louis S N,er W 10 es t aorib"ess s
Of Duinth, thna costng the nnnnn payment for l873
Tss q ssnS a, n nss S % ss s Ths
q tss Iaks the goods rsro ssid io 10 10 i tetie'
quality ana aaro is !oy savo general s'atucuon.
This rcfcrsntop II situated on tho hhore Of Lake s
psrior, commencing ata point mllcs north Of BAY.
nold, and running North about miles by about mile
deep, or back from Tho luko The Agency buildinus
being located this reserse together With tho Gov
erlm tut gaw-uil farmers house. and carpenter ant
cooper shops, mako lied Cid ono Of tbs points on ths
lake. Tho Indians pf this reserya haye adopted th,
white mans manner OF living without single e1cot>
ton. Thpy all dreaa, md hvo IN honaes ~ do III,
whites. Iley send their children to school, and mos
vidtu and shey cat got pai for e. They asI not fo
htgh Toges. but ore willing to work. II eomfottahl
waited upon by The Itans Of tlls reserve On masse
They informed Inc that their women and chill
eaten monthfn> u rood III Tour d,ys, md mono D
them had food for the next meal. .od thom wonls
nee ~lat could he dena. / insstu.ed thorough III
yestigation, and found, alas loo true, hey Lid u
10 N.eat or bread. Ct onee dcedcu to sot tom 4
as woods and eut logs for which waud pay tlem il
rrovinions. They went 10 work, and lnd the uatte
betoto tho Department n Tho horen Of getting tn
purtnea. md xzked tho sum Of f4,o0o to start tAl
slos 81 p @G le. T. uos es @ s % oP 9 W
months, WIS denied mo, and found 1uyarlf In dub
for the auPpiies hnd furnIshcl ami no money,
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