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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1906)
VOL. IX. DECEMBER 14. 190B No 38 lA afo rfk rfk A arti ftfc" ELSEWHERE IN THE SERVICE ' Kobert Lewis of the class of '05 has been working. as compositor in the Re jmblican. Gazette, and. other offices of Phoenix lately, making $3 a i day. Na tive American. The Native American says that the th'sh of the Navaho sheep resembles that of the antelope rather than that of the eastern sheep, and if ( nee introduc ed among epicures it would soon b- as much in demand us t lie famous Na va ho blanket. Indian Friend: .Miss Breece had been sent by the (lovernmont to establish a new school at the reindeer station near Iliamna, but, .liter many hardships, sh- found some one bad blundered for there are no chil dren within many miles of the proposed locution. She was then appointed to Ibia and vv vs on ber wav tbe.re but we. MM'-Uiided her to stay and t,jach the horiii,woo(i school. Orphanage. ' Why didn't I net my Leader last week?'' is the question asked by many subscribers. The first aim fourth pages were m typo when the good news came that the printer" could move. So we packed up and such, a '"moving'" time as we had. Of course the Leader had to take a vacation of one week. Please ex cuse its non-appearance. , We are now located in the school building just oppo site the library in a freshly.;painted, ''new ly kalsoinined," pleasant" roo.m,- and 'with best of all a new electric, motor. "The small room at the hea'd of the. stairs is to be used for -stock,, editorial, room, eic. Call and see us and don't ; forget to sub scribe for the Leader. Indian Leader., The bill of fa re included roast turkey, with gravy and mashed potatoes, pickles, green apple 'sauce pie, cake, orange, dates .raisins. ,wa 1-nuts, and pinpns. '. It required 750 pounds of turkey, raised by the Mc Dowell Indians, l.fiOO sweet Arizona, or anges, two barrels of Kansas apples, 120 pounds of Arizona pi nons and 100 pounds of California English walnuts. After the plats had been replenished a sufficient number of times to satisfy even the foot ball boys ' adjournment was taken, and finally some of the boys a-nd girls show ed sufficient life to engage in tennis and basketball Native American.