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Suit Involves $300,000 Sully instituted □ Action in theUnited States court by whichFor some weeks Wm. Wallace,. , , . they seek to compel the alloting»ppo.Dt«l special master lor the ^ ^ ^ ^ d„iredpurpose by Judge Carlsnd, of qq Rosebud reservationthe United States court in Sioux...... . , .. They secured an order restrain-Palls, has been engaged m the ^ ^ to otberi ^work of taking toetimony and ^ cU|mlt;d by „„ .oddepositions m an unusual ewe Mf 8n| £ deterthat of Mary Sully et al and ^ ^ KUouNarcissus Drapeau gainst the ln fed.ral court.United States.The case involves about loj 000 acres of land situated in the Rosebud Lands Will beRosebud Indian reservation,worth approximately about $900,Offered et Public Sale... o n « .i u Word has been received from1.00. Mary Sully is the widow . .. * .. . ... Washington that all that part ofIof Jack Sully, the to killed‘'king . D • . . . u .. , ... ai »» the Roaebud Indian Reservationof the cattle rustlers. ». ~_ .or* a- ,in Gregory county, 3 D. whichDrapeau a wife was Mrs. Rul nol h^n entered prior tolv’s mother, and was a full blood Augusts, 18 J9. will be offered'Yankton Sioux Indian woman. for eele at Public auction * at not Although they were Yankton less than a dollar per acre forSioux Indians, thev neglected cssh. it the town of Gregory, initheir right os the Yankton Ind- the state of South Dakota, underiana, until all the lands of that tha supervision of James WIreservation had been allotted, Witten, superintendent of the| after which the Drapeaoa and opening and sale of Indian lands , Mrs. Sully snd her descendants beginning on Msrch 25, 19uu,.moved to the Rosebud reserve- and continuing from day to dav. tion. They sought to be allotted. Sundays excepted, as long as it 1I an aggregate of 10,000 acres it msy be necessary for the there prior to the surplus lands offering of the lands for sals.of the reservation being opened; The purchase price must be I to white settlement last year j0 cmh the day succeedingbut John H. Scriven, allotting the purchase agent in charge of allotment work on the Resebud reservationrefused to allot! them the landso the Rosebud reservation,All lands which remain unsoldafter having offered and re-offered for sale aa provided will, after*bolding that they could notthe close of the sale, be subjectrightfully take their allotmentselsewhere than on the Yanktonreservation. Drapeau and Mrs.nt private sale from the registerand receiver of the United Statesland office at Gregory 8. D., at j $1 per acre In cash. This lend
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Wagner Charles Mix New Era
Wagner, South Dakota, US
Fri, Feb 26, 1909
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