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Willagea in the county are Fairfax, Grayhorse, Hominy, Wynona, Pershing, Skiatook and Helagoney. a The Osage Indian Agency, ‘with headquarters at Posbaska, superintendsa the affairs of the Osage Indians, and attends to the disbursing of amounts due them. The agency i# in turm under the Commissioner of Indian Affaira, handling the sffairs of all Indian tribes under the protection of the United Etates Government, this Comaission being under the direct supervision of the Department of a ‘eC OS eee = er TSS OS fom the Interior. By an enactment in 1907, 2,279 head righte for duly enrolled pembere of the Osage tribe were createc. This number cf head rights oe mene remains stationary, although the actual number of the tribe may inc ease or decrease, and warious Osage Indians draw revenue from or are allotted traets of land besed upon their head righte. The original allotment to each Osage Indian consisted of 160 acres as a homestead, which was supplemented subsequently by warious other land grants until each he To give ¢ en idee of the wealth of the Osage Indians in former = times as compared 1 ‘with the large azounts of money received by thea | after o1] was struck on the reservation, the following net per capita am payment to each Osage Indian entitled to receive income from the common fund is set out: