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Show Relations with Non- Indians - 547 incubate in way of faithful compliance with law and instruction." Day states that rations are at the agency for those on the western end of reservation who refused to take land in severalty. NA/ RG75/ BIA/ 505 May 25, 1897 Smith, Thos. P., Acting Commissioner Letter to David F. Day, So. Ute Agency Agent receives part of a contract between Mr. Kie Oldham, attorney, and the various bands of the Ute Tribe in Colorado and Utah for services in connection with the defense of depredation suits brought against the Ute Indians. May 19, 1898 Meyer, William H., Indian Agent, So. Ute Agency, Ignacio, Colorado Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Meyer responds to commissioner's letter dated April 28th by saying there are no U. S. troops stationed within 420 miles of the agency as all Indians under his charge are peaceable. NA/ RG75/ BIA/ 2 3 602 Sept. 22, 1899 Knackstedt, Indian Agent, So. Ute Agency Telegram to Commissioner of Indian Affairs " Reports that Southern Ute Indians are creating alarm in Western Colorado are unfounded. All these Indians are residing peaceably on the reservation." ( complete) NA/ RG75/ BIA/ 4 517 4 |