Counting The Indians

Ashi.aM), 'Wis., Deo. L5. - ludían Agent Lealiy, of the Lapointe ageney, has received instructlona tlr.it will neeessltate ;i trip on bis part of 1,000 miles. The orders are that he shall a personal trip to the Minnc-ot.t Indian reservations and ascertain the exact nuiuber of Indians, born, and those svhich have died diirinc the car. It willthen be necessar.y to apportioo the amount due each Indian. The agent has Í20.000 to divide, amoiig 1 ,700. The trip will take him about a month.