Cherokees debate statehood and council actions at Washington
The Cherokees debate the value of sending a strong delegation to Washington this winter while Indian affairs and council bills unfold in the territory. Earthquakes, political maneuvers, and legal cases color the week as officials contemplate tax policy and territory governance.
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Cherokere
Washington
Springer Lating
Rowy
Oklahoma
Wagoner
Leo E. Benevett
Judge Thomas
Capital
Vinita
Indian Territory
Cases Disposed Of In Week Judicial Doings
James T. Fletcher a farmer was deemed innocent and discharged. A hog theft case against Jack Blunt went to a jury that after 24 hours stood 6 for acquittal and 6 for conviction. Henry Chambers and James Davidson were acquitted on their indictment. T R and W A Deane were sent to Miami for trial on alleged complicity in an attempted homicide. Frank Balander and George Morgan pleaded guilty to breaking into C D Van’s stern and were sent to Columbus for 18 months. Homer Stroud was made notary public and J B Potter was granted a new trial on hog larceny. Charges against A C Dann were dropped. James Victoher faced a fire charge near Bluejacket. Judge Gill ordered Pistober released after testimony. Nol pros entered in cases of W J Harrison and Stacy Underwood for obtaining goods.
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Thia
Enders
Henry James
J. Burdette
Mupekogee
Lige Lloyd
L. A. Topp
Vinita
Grand
Frank Rathoggourd
Snsault
George Habich
Jack
Bob
Henry Brown
Lilian Horn
Sadie Harris
Gill
Lucan
Cheogtah
Edward Bonnett
Heyden Winford
C. D. van
Columbus
Wraday
Homer Stroud
Welch
J. B. Potter
A. C. Dann
Waipay
James I
Victoher
Armer
Bluejacket
Hille
Pistober
W. J. Harrison
Stacy Underwood
Oklahoma Cherokee Nation legislative l ist 1900 01
Long list of Senate and Council bills and appropriations for 1900 01 including funds for Cherokee orphan asylum schools high schools and normal institutes. Items cover payrolls ferries telephones and various public works with several bonds and resolutions noted.
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Petra
Welgth
McKinley
Senate
Committee On
Fort Gibson
J. F .Hompson
Cheroke
Cherokew
Fog
Del
Tablequah
M Wilson
Ema
Conneil
Coowesscoowee
Joe M. Lahay
J. W. Breedlove
J. R. Leach
N. G. Buchanan
Cherokee Nation
H.R. B
Johnson Falling
Fred McDaniel
Ed A. Hicks
Indian Telephone Company
Vinita
Tales
Benate
National Council
Brown
Eli Brown
Jake Grap
Andy Croarland
Robert Cearnikow
Mra. N
McNair
Teney Chambore
Jobo Brantly
Sam Sharble
J. Caleb Stas
Sting City
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Oklahome
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Board of Education
A. B
Ting
Supreme Court
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Todino
Dennison Herald
Daily Chieftain
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Violte
Maide
Leone
Trolldey Weasen
Shirer
Baring
Ballantine
Aleo
Charles George
Leo Mowe
Pant Boderw
Prodartis
D. Hulis
J. Donahoo
Panl Raders
Gill Ia
Himsell
Grand Jury
Federal Court
James T. Fletcher
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