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Show Stock Raising - 640 Mar. 15, 1923 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Reports that the Mancos River Farm is being shaped for the coming season's work. Alfalfa and rye are being irrigated and the dam across the river is currently working but needs to be watched to prevent it from being washed away. Hogs at the farm are too numerous for the farm to support. NA/ RG75/ 75950- 1922- Con Ute 910 July 9, 1923 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Reports on the school dairy herd. Last winter six good Holstein cows were bought. Although all the feed for them has been purchased, they produce milk for the school and hospital. Expansion of the herd must wait for development of pasture. Sends: Report ( missing). NA/ RG75/ 56972- 1923- Con Ute 916 Aug. 1, 1923 Burke, Chas. H., Commissioner Letter to E. E. McKean Acknowledges letter to July 9th about the dairy herd at Ute Mountain School. Gives advice. NA/ RG75/ 56972- 1923- Con Ute 916 Sept. 6, 1923 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Reports a full- blood Holstein bull with the Ute Mountain School herd. NA/ RG75/ 56972- 1923- Con Ute 916 Sept. 17, 1923 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs States that some allotted Indians in Allen Canyon |