District Ticket At Cherokee Nation Nomination Rally
Cherokee voters heard a district ticket slate led by John Franklin and George W Mayes for the Senate and John B McIntosh William Trott John Cornelius El the Chief supporting a platform favoring land and money reform, appointed by party leaders and urging intelligent, honest candidates and unity across districts amid reports of drought and campaign activity across Coowee Scoowee district and El Reno lottery notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
National
Ne Party
James P. Butler
Benjamin
Landrum
D. W. Borlington
Henry Scraper
Charley Work
FE. N. Washbourne
Sam Leodrum
George Freeman
National Party
Fashionable gambling sparks sermon at Grace Church
A New York sermon by Rev. Wm. R. Huntington denounces gambling among women in fashionable circles. The address condemns bridge, whist, and other parlour games as costly vices fueling financial ruin and social decay among society hostesses and their guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
New York
Wm. R. Huntington
D. C
Dr. Huntington
Huntington
Homeless Indians Seek Land Entry Near Lawton
Nitalome City July notice from Sac Indian Nitalome Keuck filed through Sub-Agent Bentley to enter public land near Lawton under a 1887 law aiding homeless Indians. About sixty Bev and Fox tribal members ride for land grabs while lawyers seek more claimants in advance of registrations. A reward of 85 is offered for arrest or harm to any claimant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickely
James
Davenport
Secretary of the Interior
Judge Springer
Col. Carpenter
Hitchcock
Hase Leaner
Nitalome City
San Keo Kuck
el Reno
Bentley
Lawton
Kiowns Wood
Keo Buck
Homentwad
Prizes Drawn in Oklahoma and Kansas Raffle
James R. Wood of Weatherford Oklahoma and Mattie Beals of Wichita win prizes in a regional drawing. The event showcased local residents and prize offerings across the two states with winners announced at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Wood
Weatherford, Ok
Mattie Beals
Wichita
Win
El Reno and Lawton District Winners Named in Fortunes Wheel Draw
Steven A. Holcomb of Pauls Valley and Leonard Lamb of Augusta win first prizes in El Reno district. Names rolled from a big fortune wheel yielded top prizes valued from $25,000 to $40,000 in Lawton district. Tw enty five women drawn from each district follow alternating draws as the program proceeds across districts. The article also discusses Indian Territory policy and calls for stable laws and better educational funding amid land allotment concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven A. Holcomb
Paul's Valley, I. T
Leonard Lamb
Augusta
Oklahoma
el Reno
James KR. Wood
Miew Mattie Beale
Kansas
Lawton
Stevens A. Holcomb
Paulie Valley
Leonard Lowd
el Revo
Senator Quarles to Meet Purcell on Legislation Details
Purcell July 2 plan visits Milwaukee to discuss needed legislation with Senator Quarles. Mr Trudgeon will vary letters from Judges Town, Clayton, Booth MecAlan, Wolverton, Lavy, Anderson and other Ardmore promoters. Trudgeon reportedly ready to explain requested legislation directing to settle unsettled matters.
Ex-Chief Mayes Probed Over Cherokee Enrollments and 400000 Steal
Scrap recalls Ex-Chief Samuel H Mayes appearing at a Violin Monday rally where he attacked senate and council candidates. A pamphlet titled Report of W J McConnell United States Indian Inspector details Cherokee freedmen enrollment costs and alleged payoffs to Kern and confederates totaling 6126 606 00. The report criticizes Mayes for blocking further investigation and calls the conduct of Cherokee leaders and frontmen disgraceful. It alleges affidavits about meal sharing and division of funds and urges Mayes to stay out of Cherokee politics while promising future sworn evidence about payments to Cherokee stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. Mayen
Senate
Councll
Mayes
WJ. McConnell
United States Indian
Clifton Commission
Kern
McConnell
Maya
Bam Mayes
Texas business partnership forms in Staltom for daily section
A garteership agreement is reported between 4M Staltom of Uhinelsy and J W Balbow of Macedechus Texas to move and take charge of the business management of the Daily Section in the new location. The parties promise to run a good business and present themselves as cultured gentlemen despite uncertain phrasing in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Staltom
Uhinelsy
Bywd
Brooker
J. W. Balbow
Macedechus
Wes
Big Lottery At El Reno Draws Near Thursday Noon
Government lottery at El Reno grows rapidly with 4500 drawn by yesterday and 5000 expected today. Officials aim to complete the 160 600 names drawn by tomorrow as interest ends with prize winners. Little George East injured by a mule Monday. Methodist revival underway. LW White and Miss Bila Sune mer wed Thursday at clerk’s office.
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el Reno
Grove Point
George East
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TROTT
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George Pumein
Ellis Eaton
National Party of
Coowne
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McAlester
Wipita
Webb Bufflegton
National Council
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O'Day
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Frisco Railroad
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Bat
Oberoken Sgremment Lapteering
Bey Nng
Elf
Min
Ral Leason
Jobo Frankin
George Mayes
Dietriote
Frisco
Eureka Springs
Ar- Wannes
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Indian Territory
Cooweescoo Wee District
Benator Quarles
Ban
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Af Advertising
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Sbujy
Ieee
Gennrale Beaure
Gerd
Karle
Ki Reno
KI Ri
Ed Washhorn
Soud
Kapea
Cherdshoe
Nowatn J
Bartieaville
Downing Party
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Joe L. Martian
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Cherokee Nation
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Badgett Merc. Co
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Byal- Han
Mr Quarles
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