. Review of reviews and world's work. on the $S,::{7-!,()00 heki in trust forthem by the United States Government, and therevenue which they obtain from grazing lands,and tluMr royalties on oil and gas amount to$706 a year for each man, woman, and child ofthe nineteen hundred members of the tribe, wliichmeans two or three times that much per addition, many individual members of thetribe have good-sized incomes from homesteadsand farms. The full-bloods are in the minorityin the Osages, as in nearly all the other tribes,and they are diminishing proportionately everyyear. As would natur
. Review of reviews and world's work. on the $S,::{7-!,()00 heki in trust forthem by the United States Government, and therevenue which they obtain from grazing lands,and tluMr royalties on oil and gas amount to$706 a year for each man, woman, and child ofthe nineteen hundred members of the tribe, wliichmeans two or three times that much per addition, many individual members of thetribe have good-sized incomes from homesteadsand farms. The full-bloods are in the minorityin the Osages, as in nearly all the other tribes,and they are diminishing proportionately everyyear. As would naturally be inferred from theiraffluent circumstances, all the Osages wear theclothing of civilization wholly or in part, two-thirds of them can read, almost all speak Eng-lish, and all live in civilized Jiabitations. Their advances in intelligence and worldlycomforts give the Indians as much interest in])eace and order as the whites have. No Indianwar has taken place since the Sioux outbreakin South Dakota in the closing weeks of 1890,.
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