. Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the year ended June 30, 1898. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1898. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING Digitized by the Internet Archivein 2013 St BegiE IM I. I - ; i . .. Tonawundii ..Tusr:|rurn .. .InttiirniiLiisoil <];u,v Isabella ■ VlTIll! I.,. ,.Sa<- tin\ ..: Moridc IM. I„,.,„Bi mln . Ki M , Otoe I™.B i I (.■. -;,: 08X ■■■■■..■ ■ INDIAN RESERVATIONS :ni.! l>,\. Kinwn tirnl Cum On?yenne and Kiowa, Ooman 1lny i ii .1 N,- t itua
. Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the year ended June 30, 1898. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1898. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING Digitized by the Internet Archivein 2013 St BegiE IM I. I - ; i . .. Tonawundii ..Tusr:|rurn .. .InttiirniiLiisoil <];u,v Isabella ■ VlTIll! I.,. ,.Sa<- tin\ ..: Moridc IM. I„,.,„Bi mln . Ki M , Otoe I™.B i I (.■. -;,: 08X ■■■■■..■ ■ INDIAN RESERVATIONS :ni.! l>,\. Kinwn tirnl Cum On?yenne and Kiowa, Ooman 1lny i ii .1 N,- t itualni nnI Win m. Mi ■■ ... p, \|. ,. I,. M, , ■* ) PlKMo ■ .■ .. \|..,. I,.. [,... FOREST RESERVATIONS Hi&m. bumated , \-»»IE. Dal :;:::;: 148 V. i: KutlMi .. : KI,,. I M. , *150 San I ■ - \l v I 1 1 : ■ . . 164 Bltt, i 11. .11 ■■■■:■ NATIONAL PARKS 8,848 mllea 82 miles in .■ i ., q mllos. iSffi?^::: MMUt 4 Bq. milpn. l/,|-_S(|. mllt-H TABLE OF CONTENTS. I. INTRODUCTION 7 II. GENERAL LAND OFFICE. 8-23 Public domain, sources from which obtained 8-10 Appportionment of laxds comprising public domain among the States axd Territories 9-10 Status o^ public domaix Juxe 30, 1898, by States and Ter-ritories 10-11 Public lands disposed of 11 Increased sales of public lands. 12 Patents issued 12 Surveys of public lands. ._. _ 12-13 The Benson 13 Entries in Alaska 14 Railroad lands patented 14 Increase in mineral entries . II 15 Reclamation of desert lands . 15-16 Protection of public lands 17 Forest reservations 17-20 Forest fires, and sheep grazing on reserves 18 Sales of timber within reservations. 18-19 Inauguration of a forest 19-20 Additional legislation needed respecting forest 20 Timber on unreserved lands 20 Timber permits and sales op timber 20-21 Additional legislation needed respecting timber on qnre- served lands 21 Depredations on public timber 21
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