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Show this point, we stopped at the allotment of ^my Shavanaux, de-i ceased, 320 acres. This allotment is leasdd to three young men, two of xhom we saw on the ground. Thay had been oner- I ating about a month, and the results of their work wore plain- A ProsDerous 1^ manifest. Going south still farther, we stopped at tha Indian. allotment where Sam Alhandra, an Indian, nasi his home and hia farm. He has a four-room, frame house built three years \ age, a neat little barn and a good stack of alfalfa. He has an orchard started, and ths plaoe looks prosperous. A photograph of Alhandra*a place is one of the Illustrations of this report. \ Immediately across the road from Sara'3 place, we visited Catoots /i&paaah and his family, living on the allotment of the wife, 2mma Corass. They live in tents, and farm 40 acres. The results of their summerPs work were evidenced by hay stacks and grain stacks. 7?a talked with this Indian about a house, and he signified his do sire to construct a two-room frame house, similar to one which already had bean built for a rela- • .; I . ' -"'., 0 ' ..' . . ' tive of hia, Julia Shavanaux. f rtar.ri Lett, From this point, we proceeded due east to IJandlett, a Government town sito. Cn the way, we passed the horae of Jim Capota, a log house with a dirt roof, several large hay ataoks and many svidenees of thrift. Superintendent Kneale is about to build a log barn for him. |