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ing in Dutch. Some Danes and Swedes in Crystal township, 

 and some scattered Poles. 



Pottawatomie. — Germans, about 2500, in west half of Mill Creek and 

 adjacent portions of Sherman and Vienna townships, also in 

 Pottawatomie and adjacent portions of Union, Douisville, 

 and St. George townships. There are a few families in Wa- 

 mego and St. Mary's Mission. They have several schools 

 and churches conducted in German. Swedes occupy the 

 whole of Blue Valley and the west border of Greene town- 

 .ships, and have a small settlement in St. Mary township, 

 numbering in all 1200. They have churce service and a pa- 

 rochial school conducted in Swedish. Irish, to the number 

 of 2000 occupy Clear Creek, Emmet, St. Mary and the border 

 of St. Clere townships. French (Canadian), numbering 200, 

 are found in the north part of Mill Creek and in Union town- 

 ships, also a few about St. Mary's Mission. 



Pratt. — Reports no foreigners. 



Rawlins. — Germans in north east part of county with church and 

 school in German. Swedes in east part of county, Bohemi- 

 ans and Hungarians in north and north east portion. 



Reno. — Germans, about 300, came in 1880 to north east corner of 

 Little River township, and about 200 to south east corner of 

 Sumner township; alo a settlement in the west part of Hayes 

 township; Dutch, about 350, came 1878 into Haven town- 

 ship; Russians are settled in Salt Creek and Medford town- 

 ships. All have church service and schools in their native 

 tongue. There are also a few French and Danes in the 

 county. 



Republic. — No report. 



Rice. — There is a considerable settlement of Germans in Valley town- 

 ship, also Pennsylvania Germans in tne west part of Sterling 

 township, with German churches in both. There are also 

 some Germans in the town of Lyons, with a German church. 



Riley. — Swedes, about 2500, occupy Jackson, Swede Creek and ad- 

 jacent portions of Mayday, Center, Fancy Creek and Sher- 

 man townships. They have church services and summer 

 schools in their own tongue. Bohemians and Germans, 

 about 500 together, occupy the north east part of Swede 

 Creek township. 



Rooks. — Germans, 10 families, settled 1880 in north part of North- 

 hampton township. Bohemians, 10 families, located in north 

 part of Logan township in 1879. French, about 30 families, 

 south west corner of Logan, and same number in Twin 



