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Show Crime - 132 July 14(?), 1884 Patten, Warren, Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to H. Price, Commissioner Patten reports on fight between Indians from So. Ute Reservation and cattlemen in Montezuma Canyon July 14(?), 1884 Patten, Warren, Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to William Wilson, Durango, Colo. Patten reports that Chief Ignacio denies any Ute involvement in conflicts with whites. July 20, 1884 Hall, R. H., Major, Commanding, Ft. Lewis Letter to Warren Patten Hall informs Patten that five Indians have been arrest for attacks on cattlemen in Blue Mountains, but have been freed by large group headed by So. Ute Chief, Red Jacket. Hall refutes Ignacio's claim that So. Utes were not involved in Blue Mountain attacks. July 27, 1884 Patten, Warren, Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to H. Price, Commissioner of Indian Affairs The agent informs the commissioner of recent conflicts between Indians and whites in Durango. One of Red Jacket's party was arrested for (?) when he went into town to purchase provisions. Patten attempted to pay the fine due, but was initially refused. A fine of $ 48 was paid for an offense that if committed by a white person is fined only $ 7. Red Jacket denies any involvement in the troubles at Blue Mountain. Aug. 4, 1884 Runalet(?), George, Interpreter, So. Ute Agency Letter to (?) Ignacio and Mariano say they know nothing of the |