Weekly Chemawa American., December 06, 1907, Image 1

SLPeeHly Ebemawa American
VOL. 10.
DECEMBER 6, 1907.
NO. 24
elsewhere
. The disciplinarian gave the boys and
girls a good talk on saving their money,
at the school house on Wednesday night.
Native American. ,
A new concrete bandstand ;is being
built on the lawn west of Mr. Friedman's
house. Indian Leader.
The football boys are away on their
western tour adding glory to Oarlisle,but
at the same time they are adding happi
ness to many of the students especially
to the "football girls" by sending them
pretty postals expressing beautiful and
lovely sentiments. The Arrow.
The pupils who came here from Carson
complain to their .former schoolmates
that all they can see at Haskell is trees,
grass and ' cornfields They certainly
forget to mention the beautiful hil s a nd
tine view of Kansas University. Indian
Leader. -
From, reports 'received from Cheyenne
River Agency it would seem that danger
of serious trouble with the Utes is about
over. A party of over fifty of the able
bodied men have gone to Rapid City to
work, and Chief Red Cap has placed
nearly all of the children of school age
in the agency schools. Weekly Review.
Monday night the girls had a debate.
The subject was: "Resolved that chicken
raising is of more benefit than turkey
raising." One of the girls on the affirma
tive side said that turkey is only thought
of on Thanksgiving day, which I think
is true, for we are all looking forward
for a turkey's leg. Native American.
A potato peeler, run by electrical
power, will soon be installed in the vege
table room. This machine has the ca
pacity of peeling, one bushel of potatoes
per minute and will be economical not
only in vegetables but in labor, as the
long line of small girls who spend sev
eral hours a day at the vegetables will
be dispensed with. Sherman Bulletin.
Mr; Ed. Shield, formerly Disciplina
rian at Chilocco and who resigned from
that position about a year ago has been
're-instated in a like position at Grand
Junction, Colorado. New Era. , , -
riarry E. Thaeker, an Indian boy who
worked at the printing trade at the Car
ton Indian School a couple of years, is
now holding down a case in" the Free.
Press Office.. , : , ,
Ho is an extraordinarily bright boy
and wili make a first-class printer; He
is a musician of considerable ability and
will plav solo cornet with the Elko
Brass Band arid will also play with the
Elko Orchestra New Indian.