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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
1
The notice proclaims an early push by Hristnas Planing with plans to supply the largest and most complete stock ahead of the holiday season. It emphasizes urgency as the event draws near.
A local shop promotes a full line of Christmas novelties arriving in a few days. Shoppers are invited to visit whether buying or not, with the promise the goods will please and be appreciated by friends.
The Saturday Evening Post announces two new department courses to spur youth interest nationwide. Aimed at young men and women lacking university access, the program features a dedicated faculty from leading colleges and practical, hands on study.
A Federal court session reports rapid discharges of minor cases from the docket. Several defendants faced bond forfeitures for nonappearance, others released on bond, and sentences issued for liquor and larceny charges. The grand jury returned indictments as proceedings continued, with multiple cases adjourned to future dates.
A fragmented 19th century style text urges swift allotment and leasing limits for Native tribes. It argues to treat Indians as equals, to curb tribal funds, and to prevent land seizures while emphasizing timely government allocation and individual rights. The piece champions rapid policy action on Indian allotment.
In a court session the government’s principal witness Jore Morrison testified Hughes threatened Burgers and denied being present at the shooting, while others countered. The Hughes murder case resumes after a 1:20 pm adjournment as jurors prepare to hear the final arguments. Indictments and other cases faced motions and deferrals including Chas Nichols charged with assault to kill and J W Johnene pleading guilty to mail fraud.
Important order directs all divorces after service to Master in Chancery for lawful compliance. It details deposition rules, location of witnesses within thirty miles, and oral evidence to be taken by questions and answers. It mandates attorney communication with non resident defendants and summarizes duties of the guardian ad litem.
Congressman Moon introduces a bill for a territorial form of government for the Indian territory with a governor secretary and two year elected officials. Senate would have fifteen members and the house thirty three, while treaties with Indians would remain unaffected. Interior Department supports partial self government though some provisions draw opposition from other officials.
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