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HOARDING SCHOOLS.In Imlian Nations Have All Closed.May 21 all the thirty Indian boarding schools in Indian Territory closed for the year. These schools and the number Of students in each foblow*Creek Nation: Eufaula Highhigh school, lt;38; Euchee boarding school, 1,05; Wealaka, 5lt;3; Wetum-ka 94; Creek orphan home, bU. Coweta, 52; Neuyalui, 101; Colored orphan home, 49; Pecan Creek,58; .Tullahassee, 91.Cherokee Nation: Female sem n-arv at Tahlequah, 219; male seminary, Tahlequah, 158; orphan asylum. 104; colored orphan home, b«. Seminole Nation: Emahaka, »ohlrls; Mekusukey. SO boys; Book academy. 00; Collins institute, 60; Chichasaw. orphans home, 60,Choctaw Nation; Armstrong academy, 103; Tuskahoma female academy, 96. v■Nearlv all of the day schools inicuum, nave an.au,closed. Superintendent Benedict stated that next year there will be 100 new day schools eatab.ished i the territory. The teachers will be paid about an average of $5 0 peimonth.
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New State Tribune
Muskogee, Oklahoma, US
Thu, May 30, 1907
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