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Church lately - considerable pneumonia one in the [[R.?]] not any deaths however in spring several of them will run down likely,  [[Rip?]] came down about the [[murder] of Joshua Agent [[underlined]] sent off to [[Mission?]] [[/underline]]. I think the whole thing was dropped - things are being worked up [[underlined]] here [[/underlined]] for Archie - the same thing - I knew he never  intended to remain in K did you ever hear of such as the [[canoeing one?]] of [[Honpa]] met in Kan (in Jan) he stood before Robert for [[??]]!  How much [[underlined]] he believed [[/underlined]] the woman's story [[underline]] is seen. [[/underline]] from [[Peter?]] if he had a [[?]] of R's character - but the Nez P with all their faults are superior the Spokane's were [[underlined]] dancing [[/underlined]] & very likely the [[Uma??]] - the Nez P.s dance the dance of the Whites James the Leader - now about the pictures if you will.  I would like to have four Kamiah Church (with five Indians in front.) [[?]] Camp meeting [[underlined]] Miss Fletcher [[/underlined]]  [[Hellen?]] & her babies. the Old [[underlined]]house [[underlined]] & [[Mr?]] & please that one with [[underlined]] you in it[[underlined]] the [[Sopi?]] church. with the waggin & houses in front. such assurance to name [[underlined]] all these [[underline]] but give me any what you will & that will be recd thank [[?]]. [[M?]] your [[?eing]] you will not have it [[underlined]] so [[?]] [[underlined]]  this year. We are all anxious