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... Indian Orchard . ] The Philadelphia Museums is a center for the circulation of the most important of our commercial enterprises to all parts of the world . It has a national reputation as well as an international influence , and should ...
... Indian Orchard . ] The Philadelphia Museums is a center for the circulation of the most important of our commercial enterprises to all parts of the world . It has a national reputation as well as an international influence , and should ...
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... large reservation of the Sioux and Dakota Indians , embrac- ing what was formerly known as Red Cloud and Spotted Tail agencies , but known as Pine Ridge and Rosebud agencies . The importance of this 56TH CONGRESS , REPORT SENATE .
... large reservation of the Sioux and Dakota Indians , embrac- ing what was formerly known as Red Cloud and Spotted Tail agencies , but known as Pine Ridge and Rosebud agencies . The importance of this 56TH CONGRESS , REPORT SENATE .
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... Indians , and as the post and department commanders have recom- mended the repair of the buildings at this post , it should , in my opinion , be considered one of the permanent military establishments , and what funds can be spared used ...
... Indians , and as the post and department commanders have recom- mended the repair of the buildings at this post , it should , in my opinion , be considered one of the permanent military establishments , and what funds can be spared used ...
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... Indian Reservation , at which the uprising of the Sioux in 1890-91 centered . Its location near a railroad connected with two transcontinental lines places its garrison within easy reach of any point requiring the services of troops ...
... Indian Reservation , at which the uprising of the Sioux in 1890-91 centered . Its location near a railroad connected with two transcontinental lines places its garrison within easy reach of any point requiring the services of troops ...
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... Indians are kept at the Pine Ridge and Rosebud agencies . SAML . BRECK , Assistant Adjutant - General . [ Seventh ... Indian agencies ; its close proximity to a region having extensive mining industries , and therefore liable to labor ...
... Indians are kept at the Pine Ridge and Rosebud agencies . SAML . BRECK , Assistant Adjutant - General . [ Seventh ... Indian agencies ; its close proximity to a region having extensive mining industries , and therefore liable to labor ...
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