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^ v- wj .CHIPPEWAS, HICH INDIANSPoor Lo T?as Even Million in Cash on De-posit in Wisconsin. Banks.MILWAUKEE, Win., .Tunc 30.—A special to the Evening. Wisconsin from-Ashland, Wis., says: . ..... ; ..“For. the- first time m the-history oithe Chippewa Indians of Northern Wisconsin, they cow have an even -Wllio dollars on deposit in the banks.,of Ashland, Hudson, Duluth and Bayfield. In 3005 only three years .ago,.the Bad River Indians had .$328,000, the. Courte.Or-roeUo in Sawyer county S14,000, the Red Cliff Indians'$00,000, and. La Flambeau, in Villas county $75,000, the total being $533,000 which now in less than three vears, has increased to an even million dollars. In addition the Indians haveclaims against the.government, aggregating '$300,000, representing tlie difference iRvalue between the fiums paid them m greenbacks for their treaty claims in war‘ times, and the 'gold value.. . . .___i tf 1 *
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Racine Journal

Racine, Wisconsin, US

Tue, Jul 07, 1908

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