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Indians Divorces Rise as Court Docket Grows
Words from Gregory county circuit court reveal a flood of Indian divorce cases after a whites-only shift in court jurisdiction. Plaintiffs cite elopements, broken marriages, and requests for alimony or property as they name witnesses with strong tribal names.
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Gregory County
South Dakota
James Ghort
Bessie Ghont
Walking Soldier
Thomas Two Socks
William Bear
Mollie
Alice Good Muskrat
Henry
Florence Wallis
Alice High Kicker
Poor Man Star Boy
Jennie Star Boy
Poor Man
Jennie
Walking Thunder
Kate Belt
Anthony Belt
Anthony
High Hawk
Holy Track
Never Stampede
Anna Ruffalo
Mre
Josephine Dog Soldier
Bolney
Helen
Taft
Heras