The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1889-01-26
10. TtiE POOR INDIAN.

sutn.th OF the Various Incian Tlibes and
location OF Their Agencies.
Over one-fourth Of the Indians now liy-
ing are included in what are known as the
"tva civilized tribes" which live in the In
dian Territory, and whose names and mum
oers are, according to the Chicago Inter
ocean, as follows Cherokees 23,00O; Choc
laws, $1,000; ChickasaWs, C0OO; Creeks.
1900; Seminoles, 5000 The other tribes
are all small and distributed under the vari-
ms agents on reservations in tWenty-three
states and Territories. In Arizona there
.ae three agencies-~the Colorado River
Agency, under which are the following In
dams; Mohayes, 'G9; Chimehuevis, 2O2 :;
Iumas 500; the Pima Agency, which has
fjm2s, 4lOO; Maricopas, 80, and Papagos,
:.lG!; the San Carlos Agency, with 1857
White Mountain Apaches, and of Apaches
u six other tribes, 1920. There are also in
ArlZona OF Indians not under an agent.
l3l!, OF the Mohave and other tribes In
California the tribes are distributed as fol-
lows: Hoopa Valley Agency, Hoopas 400;
hlamaths, 2l3; Mission Agency, Serranos,
$50, Dleguenos, S72; Coahulla, 597, and San
LUIS Rey Indians, 1,153; Round Valley
Agency, SOL Indians belonging to the Ukie
and other klamath tribes; Tule River
Agency. OF the Kings River and other
bands, 679; also of Indians scattered
throughout the State and not under an
agent total Of about 6,355. In Colorado
there are at the Southern Ute Agency,
OF the Moache and other Utes, 995, and
Jaearilla Apaches, 7S5. Dakota has at
the Cheyenne River Agency, of Black
feet and other Sioux, 2,7s3; mixed
bloods, 1853; Crow Creek and Lower
Brule Agency, Sioux, 2,252; DEVILS Lake
Agency, Sioux, 92S; Chippewas, 1,126 Fort
Berthold Agency, Ariclarees, sol; Gros
Ventres, 502; Mandans, 2S6; Pine Ridge
Agency, Ogalalla Sioux, 4,197 Cheyennes,
S-a3; mixed bloods, 1852; Rosebud Agency,
Brule and other Sioux, 1890; Sisseton
Agency, Sioux, 1879; Standing Rock
Agency, Uncapapa and other Sioux, with a
lew of mixed blood, 4,545; Yanlfton Agency,
Yankton Sioux, 1,77 Idaho has at the
lort Hall Agency, Bannacks, 400; Sho-
shones, 1.O4O; at Lemhi Agency, about 554 of
both those tribes; at Nez Perce Agency,
Neg Perces, 1902, and of Indians not in.
Guided IN the agencies, the Pend d'Oreilles
and kootenals tribes, numbering about 600
Aside from the civilized tribes, there are in
indian Territory, at the Cheyenne and Ara
paho Acknowledgements, 2,05s; Arapa-
hoes, 1,0T2 Kiowa, Comanche and Wichita
Agency-Kiowas, 1,l79; Comanches, 1,G46,
Apaches, 1882; Caddos, 525; Wicnitas, 1872,
Iowaconies, 157, and belonging to the Della,
ware, keechie and Waco tribes, @ total of
us souls. There are also at the Usage
Agency, in the same Territory-Osages, l.
aa' Kaws, 1853; Quapaws, "a, Pawnee and
woe Agency 01S; Poncas, 523;
ooss and Mlssouris, $751; Tonlzawa and
Allaa Indians, S5. Quapaw Agency-Shaw.
nees Ss; Miamis, g.; Modocs, 91; Ottswas,
AZ NJ Peoras, 154; Quapaws, 104; Senecas,
<H Wyandottes, 257. The Sac and Fox
agency IN Iowa is occupied by $50 descend
aals OF these once famous allied tribes The
agency OF the same name In Indian Terri
sy Wfy has 52S Sac and Fox Indians; also,
snawnees, T22; Pottawatomies, AS; KiclSa-
poos SO; Iowas, SO, and of other tribes, 1870
ine Pottawatomies and Great Nemaha
agency, IN Kansas, has Kickapoos, 1888,
, 'owas' l45; Pottawatomies, 474, with about
i0Chlppewas i0 and others. Michigan has,
~ Aacklnac Agency, OF the various Chip
peWa tribes, including some Ottatvas, 1913,
anu Fottaw atomies, rs; and Minnesota, at
Me White Earth Agency, Of Chip
pewas, 1853, and Pillager Indians,
IA 4Aoutdud tuCEG are at
.ae Blackfeet Agency, including Black
leet, Blood and Piegan Indians, L.
@7; at Crow Agency, Crows, 2,458;
stFlathead Agency, Pend d'Oriellcs, sy6 !;
hootenais, 462, and Flatheads, 72S; Fort
Sellnap Agency, Gros ventres, 9o4; ASSN.
ioones, $40; Fort Peck Agency, Yanlzton
SIOUX, 945; Assiniboincs, S27; Tongue River
agency, Cheyennes, $40. Nebraska has at
The Omaha and Winnebago Agency, Ona.
has, 1,160; Winnebagos, 1910; at Santee
and Flandreau Agency, Poncas, 2Os: Santee
Sioux, 1,094. In Nevada at the Nevada
Agency, there are Pah Utes, S94; Pi-Utes.
l5O, and at the Western Shoshone Agency,
snoshones, 296; P-Utes, lib; while of In
dams wandering from the reserves in
NE State there total of about $500. In
New Mexico the Mescalaro Agency enum.
crates Mesealaros, 437; the Navajoe Agen.
y, Navaioes, 17,S3S; Moquis Pueblos, 2,206,
md the Pueblo Agency, Pueblos, s,331. In
New York there are still some remnants of
'he old historic tribes, scattered on several
small reservations in different parts Of the
state, total of 1896 Indians, divided thus
senecas, 2,702; Onondagas 326; Cayugas,
10; Oneidas, 364; Tuscaroras, 454, and ST.
nnegs Indians, 944. In North Carolina and
lennessee and adjoining States there are
a'liI some 5000 Cherokees scattered about
NJ oregon there are at Grand Ronde Agency
". Va one Umpquas and other tribes, 800; al
SAianatn Agency, of klamath, Modoc anc
Quake Indians, 925; Siletz Agency rem
"ali.s OF large number of tribes, amount
W. W 70 US in all; at Umatilla Agency, O.
Malia Wallas and others. 994: Warn