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Omaha Mission
Oct. 13, 1882

My dear friend,

Your letter of Oct 6, is just received.  Do not be too much troubled about the bill.  I hadn't heard the least intimation of its not being received by the Omahas, I think the trouble must be that they are afraid the money will all be used for Educational purposes.  There is a great deal of opposition to that, and, if they can be made to believe that it will not, I think they will be in favor of the bill.  There may be more