Indian Chieftain News Roundup From Vinita April 4 1901
A whirlwind of local items from Vinita including births arrests political contests and Dawes Commission updates. Notable notes cover the birth of a baby girl to Meron Mra Nat Tite in Gracie, visits by Earl Caldwell and F L Wascon, a tre e planting drive, and political shifts in Wagoner McAlester and Meshogee. Dawes Commission enrollments outlined for Fort Gibson Vinita Nowata with dates in April May and June. A local thief used chloroform to steal from a home near the Sacred Heart Institute.
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Biaion Morton
Gracie
Mulvon
Nulenno's
Meron
Natal
Freeman
Catule
Earl Caldwell
Chicago
F. L Wascon
Wamon
A.M. Hrock
Tle
King T
Idaho
Wai
Bush
Tish & Gorin’ Plugo Co
Foreman
Pryor Creek
Dow Frazee—Bunlegion
James
Davenport
Fort Gibson
Dawes Commission
Mw ‘Mon
Fort Gitsuir
Vinita
Nowata
Fort Gibson election ends in multiple ties and vacancies
At Fort Gibson the voting Tuesday produced ties for recorder and council seats with candidates Cunningham, Downil, Berd, and Collins among those contesting. One commissioner race had no opposition, while several seats remained unresolved pending results and potential runoffs.
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Menge
W. Li
Mastersome
Tom F. Cunningham
Eplon
Recorder
de le Downil
John Berd
Rerwlying
Council HO
Seige
Shatter
Bap
Row
Jalee You
W. St
Nash
Toia Collins
Vinita Name and the Cherokee Founder Col Boudinot
The article traces Vinita Arkansas famed name origin tied to Col. Elias Boudinot and Vinnie Ream, noting Vinita’s Cherokee connections and the town’s renaming from Downingville to honor Boudinot and Ream. It covers Ream’s sculptural achievements, Boudinot’s exile, and local history linking Vinita to these figures, plus a brief note on land grants in Kansas and federal land policy amid 1890s impulses for settlement and investigation.
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Vinita Han
Camse
Indian Territory
Cornelius Boudinot
Col
Boudinot
City of
Washington
Vinnie
Downingville
Lewis Downing
Col. Boudinot
Vinita
Vinnie Ream
America
Vinnie Ream Hoxie
United States
Poet Offiice
Washington, D.C
Gen. Grant
Sherman
Albert Pike
Sheredy Johnson
Thadeus Stevens
Lincoln
Capitol
Winnie Beam
Admiral Farragut
Hartford
Farragut Square
Washington, D. C
Richard L. Hosle
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Claagi
Greece
Madivoo
Mich
Wort Borth
Arkansas
Port Jade
Treaty debate riles voters over Cherokee land deals
An ex- National Council member argues the Buffington Bell Dawes treaty is illegal and a daylight robbery. He cites 1890 land cession, railroad rights, and failures by the Dawes commission, urging voters to reject the pact while condemning lobbyists and urging turnout to defeat the bill.
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Bitor
Natonal Council
Buffington
Bell
Dawes Commission
Cherokee Commission
Cherokee Nation
National Council
Deley
United States
Chiet Ebal
National Committee
Volter States
David H. Jerome
Alfred M. Wilson
Warren G. Bayre
de C. Boudinot
Joseph C. Sealer
George Downing
Roach Young
Thomas Smith
Way
Triplett
Joseph Smallwood
Strip
Lang
Wyty
Washington
Parr
Lule
Owen
Rich
Ada Richard Saye
Richard
Willie Halsell College
Vicla
Union Pavite
Este of Kane
Large Attendance At Euch Of Five Schouse Enrolled
A graduate from the city can enter any college. Vinus offers advantageous opportunities for education. Public schools are city supported and free from the Cherokee nation board of school commissioners. At Willie Halell College and Sacred Heart Institute, a judge of appearance in a lady. Licenses denied under law. Indy in Ware and Willie observed. Bert advised to go to Wagoner to the clerk. three-year trip. They did not go home and were married Sunday night. They rented at the Green hotel and left Tuesday.
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South McAlester
Cidlwas
Pat Flek
J. Byrne
J. O. Stalcup
Dawes Commision
Wagoner
Eastwood
Chelsea
Paden Tolbert Wade
Mother Lawrence
Abandanos
Mabel W. Anderson
Cicero,kee
Jastendanos
W. 8. Dogger
Euch
Vinus
Willie Halell College
Sacred Heart Institute
Awfullé
Indy
Ware
Willie
Bert
Green Hotel
Very Pretty Woman Contest Draws Territorial Attention
The Daily Chieftain asks who will publish the appended doupan through next Friday night and in the Thursday weekly edition. The city aims to select the "very prettiest" woman of Viaita to represent the territory in a competition with other towns, under strict conditions.
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Chieftain
Viaita
Iso
Our Water Supply Amid City Council Debate
A local notice defends Vinita’s waterworks claiming the city has the healthiest supply in the territory. It details wells delivering strong flows through pipes 75 to 100 feet high, mentions drilling at two sites near Malvelland Hall and others, and notes plans to drill deeper toward a site between residents Pon Phillips and W.P. Thompson while contractors await nods for further operation.
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Vinita Ae
Power
Bowie
W. BE
Malvelland
Malvelland J,0. Hall, Mesers Preston 4. Davie and W. H. Kornegay
Towepot
Pon, Phillips
W.P. Thompson
Uhene
Fox
Willie Halwell CollegeLeadership and Enrollment Details
A report on the Willie Halwell college run by the Methodist church south notes 84 citizen pupils and 19 non citizen pupils. Prof AE Jackson leads with a female assistant. The college prepares graduates for immediate collegiate entry. 127 scholars from across the territory attend. five tutors support the program under President Prof Theodore Brewer. Foreman’s shows a large stock of jewelry.
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Jackson
Willie Halwell
Methodist Church South
Salem
Tore
Theodore ¥. Brewer
Willie and His Maid Show Troubled Match in Missouri
A fragmented hometown tale from Columbia about Willie T. Mallowey and Rolla Maid, with her mother favoring the match while Rolla’s father resists. In Busday the couple arrives and Bert Onandier mediates, as Mo opens the license office and tests the questions.
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Willy T. Mallowey
Maid Rolla
Mire
Columbia, Mo
Mise
Willie
Paps Rolla
Bert
Cupid
Madla
Importance of Grasses in Agriculture
The piece stresses grasses as the foundational agricultural resource, detailing hay and forage’s immense economic value. It cites estimates of 60 million tons of hay valued near 4100 million, and notes vast pasturage supporting millions of sheep and cattle, with total crop value surpassing 61.4 billion dollars across the nation.
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Statini
United States
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Poor's Manual of
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Foreman'a
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Department of Agriculture
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HUB Grocery
Jean Hurst
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