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[[preprinted]] Arkansas Valley Bank. (Incorporated.) CAPITAL STOCK, $50,000. [[flourish]] G. W. SUTTON, President. JOSIE L. HICKS, Vice President. ROBT. CHASTEEN, Cashier. P. O. BUCHER, Ass't. Cash'r. Pawnee, Okla., ^[[Dec. 20th]] 1898. [[/preprinted]] ^[[Correspondence James Murie Pawnee work.]] ^[[Notes [[line]] [[Copied?]] about Animal its [[line]] [[line]] All in this letter copied. [[line]] ]] Miss Alice C. Fletcher: My Friend, I am writing the story of the lodge_ Ta-wa'-Kix a whale seems to be at the bottom of the whole thing and I tried to get an Indian artist to draw one for me giving him the discriptions but he would not do it for nothing. As I am short of money I could not have it done. I have paid some money out for the story and can not go on with the drawing of the animal- I will give you the description of it when I write and