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Newspaper
The Indian Guide
Location
Shoshoni, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1897
Page
3
A fragmentary retelling from the Crow nation recounts Sakawarte the Great Spirit creating four gifts water grass bulls ponies and guiding a couple to establish proper hunting and ethical behavior. The tale describes trials, offerings, and the birth of people after the spirit’s return. The piece promises a future sequel shared by the same storyteller.
Unanimous resolutions from an Ogden Utah gathering of Indian School Institute representatives urge compulsory education for ages five to eighteen, strict enforcement of pupil removal, alcohol education, better boarding schools, and expansion of field ministers and civil service positions for Native educators. They praise W N Hallmann and Ogden city support, and call for an efficient pay system for good service. ANOTHER INDIAN OUTRAGE details a Navajo sheep tax dispute in Coconino County with deputies seizing livestock, driving flocks into muddy rivers, and burning homesteads, urging Congress to remedy injustices and align laws with reality.
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