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Senate Ends Night in Indian Debate and Oklahoma Fight
Washington March 2 5 The Senate spent a long night debating Indian affairs and the Oklahoma bill amid amendments to the Indian appropriation and the Cherokee outlet issue. West pressed for commissioners to buy Cherokee land while Butler denounced Oklahoma lobbying. The House and Senate mirrored conflict over Sundry Civil and Fort Leavenworth terms as conference reports moved, with vetoes and shifts in finance bills shaping the frantic session.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Hale
Allison
Cockrell
Spooner
Committee of Public Buildings and Grounds
A. Fister
West
Indian Territory
Cherokee Outlet
Butler
Cullom
Committee On Territories
Oklahoma
Mr. Butler
Congress
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City of Washington
City of
New York
Plumb
Farwell
Committee On Appropriations
Andrews
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
United States
Supreme Court
Lynch
Pennsylvania
Baker
Ilinois
O'Neal
Sullivan-Felton
Randall
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Waite
Long
Massachusetts
Reed
Maine