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Show Education - 197 had planned. He wishes they could become acquainted with Supt. Morgan. " He is a good man and will be your friend. He is changing some of the buildings so that he can make the children very comfortable" at the school at Ft. Lewis. There are presently 5 Navajo boys, with more expected. FRCD/ RG 75 May 5 (?), 1892 Bartholomew, Charles, Indian Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Bartholomew submits his monthly report for April, 1892. Considerable excitement has been caused by his and Supervisor Keek's efforts to secure children for the Ft. Lewis school. FRCD/ RG 75 June 4 (?), 1892 Bartholomew, Charles, Indian Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Bartholomew submits his monthly report for May, 1892. So. Ute Indians have been told by " some outside parties" that they were not compelled to send their children off the reservation for schooling. Parents who had promised to send their children have changed their minds. This matter of sending children to Ft. Lewis is causing turbulence and unruliness. FRCD/ RG 75 Aug. 3, 1892 Morgan, Commissioner of Indian Affairs Letter to C. A. Bartholomew, So. Ute Agency Morgan informs the agent that his request for $ 1,350 for three stallions for the reservation, would be considered when the Utes agreed to send their children to the Ft. Lewis School. Aug. 19, 1892 Dorchester, D., Supt., Ft. Lewis, Co |