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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 41 STAT. · April 1, 1920 · Chapter 120

Chapter 120. Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patent to School District Numbered eight, Sheridan County, Montana, for block one, in Wakea town site, Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, and to set aside one block in each town site on said reservation for school purposes

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CHAP. 120.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue patent to School District Numbered eight, Sheridan County, Montana, for block one, in Wakea town site, Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, and to set aside one block in each town site on said reservation for school purposes. April 1, 1920. [[S. 2709](/us/bill/66/s/2709).] [[Public, No. 169](/us/pl/66/169).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of theFort Peck Indian Reservation, Mont.Block in Wakea town site on former, granted to school district.
Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue patent to School District Numbered eight of Sheridan County, Montana, for block one in Wakea town site in the former Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, upon filing its application therefor, said block to be used and maintained for public-school purposes. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directedTown sites on former Reservation.School districts given blocks in.Vol. 35, p. 558. to set apart for public-school purposes not exceeding one block of unappropriated land in each town site, in the former Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, created under the Act approved May 30, 1908 (Thirty-fifth Statutes, page 558), and to cause patents to be issued therefor to the school districts within such town sites, respectively, upon their filing application therefor, such lots or blocks to be used and maintained for public-school purposes: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Admission of Indian children at schools.
That Indian children residing in such school districts shall at all times be received in schools used and maintained for public-school purposes in the town sites covered by this Act on equal terms with white children. Approved, April 1, 1920.
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