Federal Judges in Indian Territory Face Heavy Docket
The Indian Territory federal court of appeals, led by Chief Justice Clayton, handles numerous knotty cases. Judges Gillie and others work ten hours daily, carrying home hundreds of pages of transcripts to draft opinions, with conferences and reviews ensuring tight scrutiny.
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Joseph A. Gillie
South McAlister
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeal
EU- Wrene
Indian Territory
Ingal
Department of Justice
Clayton
United States
Imen
Indian Territory Court of Appeals
Easter Even and the timing of the crucifixion and resurrection
The article argues for a Friday crucifixion and a Sunday resurrection, aligning with the Jewish calendar and New Testament terms. It explains how days are counted from Christmas to Easter and how the terms Sabbath and Lord's Day relate to the sequence of events. It notes tensions with Catholic doctrine and attempts reconciliation based on inclusive counting of days.
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Christ
First United States court opens in Indian Territory 1889
Federal court history recalls April 1 1889 when the first U S court in Indian Territory began in Muskogee old Phoenix hall. Judge Shackelford U S Attorney Wal and U S Marshal Needles arrived by train and were greeted by citizens led by C W Turner. Officials opened the court with prayers as lawyers gathered and early admissions to practice were outlined.
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United States Court
Indian Territory
Old Phoenix Hall
Muskogee
Times
James M. Shackelford
United States
Z. T. Waland
Marsbal T. B. Needles
United States Court For
William Nelson
C W. Turner
J. H. Mc.Quarie
Wagoner
Union Depot
Unive Depot
O. W. User
Mr. Needles
Vel
Neodles Raya
Ketch Lorin
Phoenix Hall
B, Y, Briov
Methodist Church
Avavion
Shackleford
May
Walrond
Price Wee
Maj. Walrond
D. Stewart Elliott
Coffeyville
Kanaan
Philippines
N. Foster
South McAlester
N. B. Mexey
Mukogoo
A. Pavao
W. M. Harrison
J.C. Ralia
B. Jackson
Col
Tothers
Rulle
Aleka
George Waller
Waller
Grimore
Legal tangle over citizenship law confuses Indian status
Federal attorneys were summoned to Muskogen to discuss Indiana status amid Dawes act debates. Secretary Hitchcock and J George Wright led talks on tribal guardianship, citizenship for residents, and implications for Cherokee Freedmen enrollments. Revival notes and church prayer meeting observations conclude the column.
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Muskogen Yeaverday
J. George Wright
Indiana
Congress
Hitchcock
Towns Bixby
Dawes Enamiesian
St. Louis
Munkoges
Handsome Lady Vote Selects Vinita Beauty
A popular vote in Vinita selected Mrs. E R Waller as the handsomest lady in the city amid a statewide contest tied to the Louisiana Purchase era. The process allowed one vote per person with ballots naming each voter, and counting overseen by Keller Walker.
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Ki BR. Waller
Vinita
Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
Ewell
St. Lovie
Lodiac Torrborg Indy
Thia
R. Waller
Mra
J. R. Carselowey
Claude Walton
Miss Fannie Knight
Mies Carrie van Pelt
Mies Agnes Ficklin
Ed Miller
Mise Mabel Afiller
Miew Ida Beatty
Scattering
Katy Road official comments on Vinita depot plans
A Katy official stated during Texas meetings that the Katy will contribute to Vinita’s water works and other improvements. He said the Katy will keep up with the town and may even go ahead, adding the railroad will do its part for local development and industry.
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Katy
Vinita
Party of Office
Texas
Hines
Afton Wins Frisco Line Contract For Miami Extension
Afton town celebrates as Frisco chooses the city over Fairland for a new Miami extension. Right of way secured from Mimi, land donations cover grading, depot and yard facilities planned, division headquarters for Memphis and Prince Ronda to be built, with a hotel eating house and extensive work. Estimated $80,000 monthly disbursement in wagers as 17 weeks of construction bring a large workforce and job creation.
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Afton
Frisco
Fairland
New Miami
Mimi
Memphis
Prince Ronda
Dawes Commission Chairman Tams Bixby Visits Vinita
Hon Tams Bixby acting chairman of the Dawes commission arrived by train from St Louis to Vinita and planned to depart that evening. Mrs Bixby traveled from Muskogee on the Flyer. she met him and returned with him. He discussed the Missouri senatorial contest and urged Cherokee ratification of the pending treaty, saying opposition would harm the nation’s advancement.
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Fort G T
Col. T, B
Needles
Dawea Commission
A, R. Breckenidge
W. W. Hastings
J.C. Stare
Tama Bixby
Dawes Commission
Apept
Feday
Vinita
St. Louis
Bixby
Indian Chieftain Weekly Edition Description
An OCR fragment describes The Indian Chieftain weekly eight pages with 720 columns of reading and 34 columns of advertising. It notes a sergeant edition handled in the Vinita post office and mentions regular sample copies and a 400 word insert, plus references to Pairland and trade activity.
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Vinita
Pairland
Oor Therchanke
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