The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-12-05
Ills ANNUAL REVIEW
secretary Francis Presents His Report
Of Interior Department Matters.
BOND AIDED RAILROADS
The Secretary Thinks He Has a
Plan for solving the vexatious
c. p. Problems = Indian
Lands Discussed.

mort ~ s,s,r.,a ~ ,,f tb.a InIf,rior Fran
cts v,s r,a,le nuhpc today n deals
with ali "a t6e ,,,rio,,s br,ncbes of the
ln,.s+sc,. A.. ,,,,,srt l,yrIny "a Nos,
80. ana r,als. a rr,1he,. of imnort-
an, ,eco,, ,,n,,,rll,,,I,ns II nron,,ses a
snIuri,r ~ ma y-exed nr,hlsm ~ bond-
aid.d reads dt.als exhaustlyely with
nenslcn a.lminiztratt,n reviews the
u,,D,,r-,ss ~ tlha panaos commission
nspGtiations and touches unon various
,maht.rs of sperial sirnincance In the
WI
,rbe ranort onans with a dlscussbon
os ,ba ,,,,,,Isc ,ion,atn II shous thar
tI,a tc,.,I rn,,,l..,. - acres dlsnosed of
nm A., I,,ne 9o last v,s els Oo0 Having
r,,bilc do,,asc ,,ac,rs estin,ats.i nj
over e00 oOo 000 nat incudDnr tho dis
tract ~ Al,sl, ,vith an ara of over
ago oOO O0o acrss since uha hnmestead
a. M, ,,,s-,.,5 an Ma, ,ses tb.,,,
h,,,. besn Ieo go, ia9 acres sntened hv
h'V,,,asts,d ss,tie,s or tbis almnst
1Ol GOA ooo acrs,s Will all 10 natante,l
u,hsn m, snsyaI conditions have hon
,,,ade of tha reratndar 40 ooo 0oo
a.,r.., ,,,,,r,s,or,, or,,,.,o,, ca,celia1 and
a,r,'-'., ,s ooo 600 acrss coomutea to
c,sh rs J, s,,,,I ,,,r,hor ~ yoin,sraJ an.
tfsfaa n 10 stnt nsI M IN
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WHY ups"rpp u 'ii' "Vsei'u'e "eN'o-'''
W., sui',N"s
'nuNr wv ual - 'n"Iar' ai'ap,S @ ,ne
Nis - I'ooH'"', ~ 't'V', ,
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t'fFf' ti'' VI NN-.H FNhih W wv army
"nF~r, 70 ulpe tnt r'see ol tnF sNn-
a"n aSsi.npnN cpnirnssi' f'sr
~ In,,''l "rs,lS WIN ',pvid 10 uis''ut,
over TX NV 7,,snre 'n'''n reserNftlon
IN .',n. IN Wn'on We h,,nle denosits OF
sspnstn.n nave pth ois.pVereh. Sc
Nsry r''0ls tf,p'Ss'u " "'tn ',
,ntt ,,e c.',lf.i'n Whl,h uNat' y
VIII .he 'huI''s Icr ule hiuptmel NJ "i
th'ir lanus s",s inasurn,rrL'oi une
a@reeneft OF Issv' Dy "Ilon IN" InIi-
ans were rtTnoV,'i iruin '.i"rad"' Tne
.np FrNs 70 niy si-e an acre
tor tne lad''s shptteo 70 tNem nefalisH
they were led - believe the purchase
money w'nh ,srn. out on helr trust
tuTn ~ sl.2oo.op0 which furnishes them
s1o.Ooo rer annum- This Is not the case.
Tne pur,N9se money would not dis-
t'irb the trust fur1, but would eNentu-
ally ccr'sa out of tho rrcceeds ~ the
sale ~ their Cn'or1io lands. Tn com
mf=Sion was Dissolved las, February.
1T is my Judgment. says the serre-
tary. "trat sorne legislqticn should be
ersOtrsi whersby the people Of the
Trrs'tad STATS yln az an sariy dasa
have tn, he-.-fit o.f tis.se vllual,ie and