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INDIAN POWWOW.IA Conference Held With the ,)aSioux Delegation.fortilt;maUsttatdoanananHiSPEECH FROM SENATOR DAWES.IHe TV IN the WfiMt the Intention-,of the Cioverninent Are iiimI W'hat Will lie llone for Them the t outing Spring. What the Chief* Hh«I to Say — Proceed* lug* of the Senate aed lfou*e OtherW ash I ngton V tin pa f rlt e%.Washington, Feb. 10.—The SiouxIndian del* ganon held a conference with! f?1Commit ioner Morgan at the Indianbureau vestei dav. 1 he commissioner• »-made a few brief remarks to the delegations in which lie prlt; mised to visit their agencies and homes next spring. He then intrlt;dult; ed Senator Dawes, ot Massachusetts who told the Indianshow the Indians laws were enacted, how slight mistakes and emissions could le made. He told them that ii congresshad failed to enact laws which werepromised he would le glad to have themmentioned.Senator Dawen told the Indians thev%■ i should not blame the government for weather and failure of ciops. i lie government could not help t his, but they could help the Indian in many other ways. The government, he assured them, wanted to help them build houses and wanted to give them all kinds of agricultural implements. He said that the Sioux nat am would be the greatest tribe on earth if they would co-operate with the government in s]lending the$3.U0tMMK) they would sooi receive\\ hite 11host said that at a council ofi ill*
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Kokomo Saturday Tribune
Kokomo, Indiana, US
Tue, Feb 10, 1891
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