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Show Agencies - 25 accused were dismissed from District Court, which claimed no authority. Indians living on allotted land considered to be U. S. citizens. Supt. requests legal advice regarding the prosecution of these Utes. June 24, 1904 Smith, Joseph O., Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs The supt. provides vouchers for purchased antitoxin for diphtheria at the agency, and for livery hired in Ute murder case. Both explained in detail. Sept. 13, 1904 Peterson, W. M., Supt., Ft. Lewis School Letter to Estelle Reel, Supt. of Indian Schools Peterson informs Reel that he is unable to send to her copies of reports of the supt. of Indian Schools for the years 1898, 1899, 1900 or 1901, as they are not on file in his office. FRCD/ RG 75 Sept. 20, 1904 Smith, Joseph 0., Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Smith submits his annual report. He comments on health, crime ( a suicide was committed - the first known among Southern Utes), irrigation and water rights, stock, buildings, census, and the school. FRCD/ RG 7 5 Sept. 30, 1904 Smith, Joseph 0., Agent, So. Ute Agency Quarterly Return of Public Property Account of property received by Smith during the quarter ending on Sept. 30, 1904 |
