Vinita welcomes new Dr Guthrie outfit and Muskogee bank news
Local notes recount Vinita adding two Guthrie sourced businesses from Guthrie and North Mississippi, with P. D. Chastain and others visiting. Muskogee announces a new Bank of Muskogee with 50,000 capital, V. N. Sayers as president and A. C. Trambo cashier, plus social events at Miss Ray Miller's home and church society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Bellows
Puffer
Ialy Avenue
Tin Browning Lumber Yard
Guthrie
Vinita
Muskoges
Uhe Bank of Muskogee
A. C. Trambo
Depontta
Young Society of the Presbyterian Church
Ray Miller
Toetess
Emigrant Cherokee Certificate Clarification Letter
Editor notes the need to prepare Cherokee Emigrant rolls. Argues for census data to identify ancestors for the 1852 emigrants. Describes fees, roles, and why future generations must prepare information for government claims.
Relief funds distributed to Saline Cherokee fullbloods
A U S Indian agent announces cash payments to destitute Cherokee full blood Indians at Saline in the Cherokee Nation Indian Territory on April 16 and 17 1902. The field party includes Col. T B Nverdine J Blair Sheanfelt Guy P Cobb J F Wisdom George H Mills and an Indian policeman. The schedule for subsequent districts is not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
J. Busia Superyear
U. S
Col
T. B. Nverdine
J. Blair Shean
Felt
Guy P. Cobb
J. Fon[sey Wisdom
George H Mills
Ud Kell
Baline
Skogen
Dawes Commission Citizenship Decisions Confirmed
Interior Department affirms the Dawes Commission ruling on enrollment for Cherokee Nation and five civilized tribes. The interior secretary approves listed applicants while noting the official decision affects numerous named individuals and reveals broader citizenship confirmations in Muskogee Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior Department
Dawes Commission
Muskogee
I. T
Secretary of the Interior
Adeline Abal
Charles G Barnett
Lole Roberts
George B Tell
Daniel A
Richard E
Carrington
William B
Wallace Silaa
T Bushy
Cansada Youngblood Lambert T
Kinkhead Boy Hall
Jobo Hant
Elizabeth Hall
Jobo
F Rice Eves
W Parsons
Samuel W
Carpenter Lillie Hood
Ed Gwarney
William J Hawking
Mary A Jones Jobo
W Bievenroo
Frank M
Garrison Hally O Healey
Joseph A Prather
Edith Evans
Malinos Latham Sawyer M
Sweeten
Mary 8
Armstrong Callie Painter
Delbert D Binks Nathental Skinner
Granville
Mary J
Miller Fannie Thompson
Henry Waters
William A
Hel
Davia Goff
Andrew J Jeremiah
Joseph H Bord
Evie Hall
Apnie Nelson and
Samimerbill Allred
Stewart Martha A
Hunter Edward & Kumpe
Their Last Session of the City Council and School Board
The Jet excursion of the old city government held a last session with all members present. The report showed total city valuation at 1 110 544, with taxable property at 91 085 344. Levy fixed at 10 mills, four for general land and six for school purposes. An appropriation of 2200 dollars was set for a school wheel extension, teachers on half pay, and the school directors were authorized to negotiate with the home missionary society for public school property. H E K Ridsohour’s claim for city ancestor service was reduced from 112 to 82 dollars. Several minor claims were approved before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axseseor
Wohooeésel
Teachwre
Board of
Home Missionary Society
The
Congregational Church
H, EK
Ridsohour
Servion
List of Jurors From May Term Court Grand and Petit
A long list of grand and alternate jurors arranged by town and district appears for the May term. Names include W H Darrough Vinita J T W H Curtis Afton FB Kennison Kennison T W Clyne Ruby L Robinson Big Cabin Turner Edmonson Maysville George Thorton Nagle F W Propp Adair Author Dodge Delaware George Mayer Pryor Creek Geo W Mowbray Tulea John D Woat Spavinaw W H Doherty Grove L Johnson Okmulge BF Harrison Wyandotte ND Huffy Sapolpa Alternate and Petit jurors follow with numerous entries from Nowata Claremore Adair Vinita and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetal
Grand Sphora
W H Darrough
Vinita
J. T
Mowbray
Tulea
John D Woat
Spavinaw
H Doherty
Grove
L Johnson
Okmulge
Harrison
Wyandotte
Huffy
Sapolpa
Cbald Jurora
Wm Howell
Oxeuma
Willias
Wiatts
Hayden
Choutwau
John G Light
Talala Omer Stroud
Weick
Harlan
Adair
Joe Titeworth
Nowata
M Overleer
Bartlesville
Leforce
C R Sanders
Miles BR
EpDelogier
Percy Walker
Ogerchon
John Conley
Fairland
HR Gill
Aston RP Armstrong
Bluejacket
Char Hawkins
Catelee
Walterg Hunt
Katelly
Rowe
Rove
Andy Hair
Rowe John Cavalier
Locust Grove
M Warden
Pryor Creek
D B
Had
New Government Inaugurated as City Officials Sworn In
Mayor Shan ohee administered oath to Mayor elect Lomian F Parker Jr and other officials. Initial session focused on organization. Parker named committee. no communication on proposed municipal improvements. Choctaw sale ratified with over 155000 shares deposited with Girard Tram Co. total shares 290000. ownership questions to be resolved. Rock Island potential transfer on May 7. Archbishop Ryan Appointed to Philadelphia board of charity commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanohee
Lomian F Parker, Jr
Othr
Parker
Commitian
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Galt
Girard Tram Company
Medare
Speyer @ Co
New York
Rock Island
Australians Hunt Rabbits Across the Nation
An ex Australian resident in Detroit describes rabbit plagues in Australia. He notes government bounties and hunts offering large weekly salaries to trappers, as well as schemes to steal tails and smuggle rabbits. He details how rabbits breed rapidly, their nesting cycles, and methods to capture them, including nets and large roundup expeditions. He also mentions hunting kangaroos as another facet of Australian wildlife pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Australia
Onta Ks
Candidate's Race and Local Ponds Touch Rural Campaign
A rural candidate faces a tough bid for the senate amid farm and pond ownership disputes. Farmers press for pond exemptions as election talk mingles with debates on constitutional rights and bloodless conflicts.
Burlington Route Advertises Western Rail Rates
An old timesheet style notice lists rail routes from Kansas City to Portland and Puget Sound points, with connections to Spokane and surrounding territory. It notes tentative rates and directs readers to contact a ticket agent or the undersigned for exact figures. Burlington’s Denver line is described with daily trains from Ramona to Denver and onward to St Paul Minneapolis, plus Chicago service and rates inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siuring
Burlington
Kansas City
Bortlant
Tecoate
le Puget Sound
Pokane
Terrtory Ek
Butte
Comsart Nostest
St. Paul
Minneapolis
East Hound
Gidlees
Chicago
St. Louie
Dows
TP. A
L. Howard Elliott
Gan
Lawley Mo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Strout
Balent Forte
Balentive
N. L. Ratio & Co
Halen- Uoo
Mre
J. L. Sherer
Estita & Co
M. L. Butlin & Co
Colorado
Dalonitine
N.G. Bittin & Go
Gillopean Court
Taliter Quad
N. L. Butlin & Go
Balentine
J. O. Hall Lote
Texas
Clay Miller
P. G. Browning & Co
Seneca
B. ¥. Fortner
Fort Smith
Cushing
Balontiog's
E.R. Waller
Choteau
L. W. Marks
Teer Skinner
John Chandler
Burgess
Jo Very Dick
Polumonia
M. Crowell
Afton
Metropolis
Charlo Martin
P. D. Chastain
Siloam Springs
Clem Hayden
Chouteau
George Davis
Marshal Leabetter
Mayonic Lodge
Cabin Creek
Ghia
Sallie Webb
Bimpton
Gil
D. D. Landus
Wininghy
Emmett Skinner
Mise Bessie
Frisco
Electriciat Pemple
Janes Wilkerson
Prin Boner
Govan
Board of Equalization
Lewis
South McAlester
Amos
Dallas
W. Il
Goodykoontx I
Denver
A. F
Chambertin
Proper
Des Moines
Jaws
Baptist Home Missionary Society
Bapetat
Sandere
Money Creek
Cave Bucket
W. B. Guley
HL. W. Lipe
Ottawa
Lilinois
Merrifield Piano Co
J. B. McMunuy
F. U. File
Patton
Ubis Victorly
Wic Feu Jon
Cel
Nob’ L. Owen
Markoges
Washington
Kovek
Simpeon
Nora
Burle Pew
Blupoon
Plymouth Bock Ghickood
Ogye Geper
Biper
Kate Prankilo
Viola
Cheatham
Jake
Bir
United States
Wisdom
Rod Koloth
Bonayyan
Hits
Melvin
Bet
Yhol
Dalles Gill
ST. Amok
Old City Council
Arcdvishop
Ryan
Archbishop Ryan
Proladelphis Amernive
Dadian Oiaicolesionary
Cherokee Nation
Ingrain
Goo Yards Union
China
Patro
Strouse Bros
Oxfords
E.N. Ratcliff Mercantile Company
Waldo Ovetern
Michigan
Letralt
Sta
Ted Bita
Bulthen
Senate
Athens
McInnad
Northwest
B. F. Gambill
Experinane
Welch
Ind
Teel
Ramona City
Mae m
San City
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Manan
Eureka Springs
Monte Ne
Pawley
Fowler
NEW Whitney
McCales Magazinenz
MS Call, ‘Patter
Aadi TN
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!