Bonaparte Appointed to Lead Interior Indian Territory Probe
Washington report states Charles Joseph Bonaparte accepted Secretary Hitchcock's invitation to head a broad inquiry into Indian Territory affairs under the Interior Department. The scope includes all known statements and any matters related to the department appearing in the press.
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Washington
Interior Department
Charles Joseph Bonaparte
Hitchcock
Indian Territory
Department of the Interior
School changes and tuition set for fall term in town
North of the Frisco railroad pupils under fifth grade will attend the old school while others go to the Scarborough building. School opens September 28 with staff by 8 30 and pupils by 9. Tuition for non residents ranges from 1 50 to 2 50 monthly. Books to remain the same series, but pupils should not purchase until final list is known. L J Little and J T Conn plan two story stone structures on Main adding to Main Street.
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Frisco
Scarborough
L.J. Little
J. T. Conn
Main Street
Electric Car First Runners Mark Indian Territory Event
The 61st electric car in the Indian Territory ran in South McAlester on Saturday afternoon marking the line now in operation. An Indian Territory Court of Appeals session begins September 23 in South McAlester with a tribal tax case on the docket. Charles Cook and Emmett Snellings faced a post office robbery hearing at Chickasha and were jailed at Ardmore.
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Indian Territory
South McAlester
Indian Territory Court of Appeals
Leigh Chalmers
Cleveland
Charles Cook
Emmett Snellings
United States
Chickasha
Moretz
Okla
Ardmone
Ada Commercial Club Buys Roads Funds and Strengthens Bridge
Commercial club met at Vaart Monday evening with minutes read. Mr Walsh reported about 375 dollars expended on roads into Ada and a committee was appointed to strengthen Sandy bridge to make it safe. Members expect good results for Ada from the meeting.
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En Commercial Club
Vaart
Walsh
Ada
Efforts to secure federal aid for Indiana Territory militia
Ardmore I T Sept 1 The coming Congress session will seek official recognition and financial aid for the Indiana Territory militia. The District of Columbia National Guard is cited as a precedent and several influential military leaders support the plan including Adrian Halen of the Texas National Guard.
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Ardmore
I. T
Congress
Indiana Territory
District of Columbia National Guard
Adri
En. Halen
Texas National Guard
Gen. Halen
First on Sh irst car Nair to the smelters in Colorado
Excitement in the mountain ambiance draws capitalists and miners from abroad as work expands. A reported sale of a mind for 25000 dollars underscores speculative intrigue in emerging frontier ventures.
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Wichita
Colorado
Indigent Choctaws Transported to Indiana Territory
H. Van V. Smith left Muskogee on Thursday to return to Indiana Territory with another installment of indigent Mississippi Choctaws.
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Muskogee
I.T
Mississippi
Indiana Territory
Mil Creek Bank Directors Form to Open Oct 1
Cicero dayad organized the First National Bank of Mill Creek with directors Cicerd Smith W L Eubanks J H Arnold Hugh Hardy Sam Ward. They plan to start business about Oct 1. A Missouri farmer story about grasshoppers ends with a Denison Herald note calling the counter a champion liar.
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Chiquice
Cicero Dayad
First National Bank of
Mill Creek
Cicerd
Missouri
Paris
Wedding at Rev. Williams Gate in East 13th Street
At four o clock a party of three buggy loads gathered at Rev. Jno A Williams gate on East 13th Street to solemnize the marriage of Mr B W Gleer and Mrs Aggie Anlin both of this city. The ceremony followed the ordinance of God and the couple were declared husband and wife. Gleer is a Mexia Texas native and works as a salesman for Willard Bros. He will reside in a Nance cottage.
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Jno. A. Williams
East 13Th St
B. W. Gloex
Aggie Anlin
Gloer
Mexia
Texas
Bro. Williams
Wilard Bros
Nance
Mr. Gleer
Wil
Bonaparte Named Special Counsel in Postal Prosecution
The notice outlines investigating officials and extends to persons and matters in the Indian Territory under Interior supervision for the Postal Service cases. Mr Bonaparte, a Baltimore lawyer, was appointed with Holmes Conrad as special counsel to assist in prosecutions and has been engaged in the task for about two months.
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Dawes Commission
Indian Territory
Interior Department
Bonaparte
Secretary of the Interior
Baltimore
Holmes Conrad
Atoka land office director talks on Indian allotments
Will A. Angell the land office clerk in charge at Atoka reports at the Atoka Commercial Club meeting that the Atoka office has allotted land to about 5000 members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations. He says he is there to protect the Indians' interests.
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Atoka, I. T
Will A. Angell
Atoka
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Rock Island
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