Indians Who Are Smart
The final payment by the government of the Chippewa and Munsee on their reservation near Ottawa Kansas on November 9 1900 marked a historic moment. The article traces the bands origins from Detroit to Kansas and notes the Moravian mission influence and the shift from the Indian language to English. It highlights notable members and the closing of tribal relations with the United States as whites mingled with natives.
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Ottawa
Kan
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Detroit
Estonquit
Francis McCoons
Canada
England
George
France
Pennsylvania
Muskingum River
Tuscarawas County
Leavenworth County
Kansas
Chippewa
Joseph Romig
Moravian Church
Romig
Haskell Indian Training School
Nicholas Hurr
Fort Lewis
Col
James Plake
Geneva
Neb
Chippawa Hills
W. BR. Hannell
Horton
United States Depository
At Lawrence
Maj. Hannell
Washington
United States
Daughbter
Young Kill Buck
What Cinch Was Fishing For in the War with Spain
A hospital steward recalls Cinch of company C who faked madness to push for a discharge. In Georgia camp heat and boredom drove him to distant fishing on a field stump with a cord and fishhook. A colonel later confirmed an honorable discharge, revealing the quixotic ruse.
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Spain
Chicago
Cinch
Company C
Cindi
Washington
Gloves and drama in a Baltimore shopfront
In a Baltimore News vignette a young woman orders pearl gray gloves size 5% with three buttons. the counter clerk reproaches her, while a tense exchange unfolds about a harsh acquaintance Mamie, forgiveness, and price suspicions. The scene mixes fashion detail with social tension and a hint of romantic entanglement.
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Baltimore News
Lenid
Mamie
Monty
Pearl Gray
Tony
Wonderful Offer to Women by The Delineator Explored
The Delineator of New York announces a chance for 1901 women to win part of 17500 in prizes by subscriptions. Towns are ranked in seven classes with prizes from 500 to 500 for large cities and up to 4000 for smaller towns, plus an extra commission for non winners based on local population.
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New York
Irvine
United States
Canada
The
Delineator
Christmas Store Ad Promises Easy Choices and Quick Payment
Family oriented Christmas store boasts abundant gifts and simple payments. Customers can reserve items with a small payment, with a wide range of items including Oxford Teachers' Bibles, celluloid photo albums, collar and cuff boxes, necktie and kerchief boxes, and work boxes.
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Oxford
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Charlestown
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Tims
Alaska
Agricultural Department
Sitka
Kenai
Senhar
Xovih
Marlin Fire Arms CO
New Haven
OONN
Aus
Aentleman
Hong
Agebster
G.& C. Merriam CO
Springfield
Mase
INCA
L.C. Davison, Dalton
Jeter
Urzen
Stinson
Main Street
Headquarters For Fine Presents
Frank Gibson
Dalton, O
B. F. Harbaugh’s
Oramville
Minor
R. J. Stinson Daiten
Ohio
Tove
Orrville
Eshelman
E. Market ST
Arlington Lodge
Werts Hall
W. H. Sellers
Will E. Scott
Lorewa
Fegular
Ertz' Hall
Dalton
O. Cc. E
Feabel
C. P. J. J. Hofstetter
Rose Council
NO. 156
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Werts’ Hall
Wil C. Ernest F. Scott
Knights OF Pytnias
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Evereday
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Joseph Devery
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Flushing
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Orrville, Ohio
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