All for the Treaty Dominates Indian Territory Votes
Reports from Indian Territory show wide margins in favor of the treaty across districts such as Cooweescoowe, Delaware, Sequoyah, Illinois, and Tablequah with high majorities. A January 28 Muskogee dispatch notes charges against Judge John B. Thomas over Creek treaty defeat and mentions potential federal appointments and patronage.
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Cooweescoowee
Catoosa
Oolagah
Chouteau
Tlenapah
Riverside
Pry
Thomas
Muskogee
I. T
Indian Territory
Washington, D. C
Washington
John BR. Thomas
Federal
Spinger
Gill
Kansas
Creek Dawes treaty outlines 160 acre allotments for Creek citizens
Creek commissioners approve a Dawes era agreement detailing 160 acre allotments for each Creek citizen in Indian Territory with appraisal rules, land patents, and protections for minors prisoners and institutions. It sets town site commissions, sale procedures, cemetery placements and tax exemptions for unallotted lands.
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Dawes Commission
Indian Territory
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Eaid Nation
A. E. W. Robertson
H. Buckner
United Oan
United States Treasury
Dawes on the Treaty Opinion Letter Highlights Features and Reservations
Commissioner Dawes lauds added title in allotments and townsite simplicity but warns equalization scheme may strain tribal funds and education. He notes concessions are necessary for ratification and urges vigilance as Congress weighs education and reform provisions for the territory. Vinita's fortunes hinge on citizen action as Sedalia sale ends month.
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Secretary of the Interior
Senate
Dawes
United States
Congress
Vinita
Gore
Towns Established by Commission Provisions
The text outlines town development rules including church and parsonage spacing, plot accuracy for each town, a minimum settlement of 200 residents within half a mile, and the applicability of the March 4 1893 congress act on indebtedness to all incorporated towns.
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Congress
Lottery in Havana and other local notes
A Havana lottery is described as a government revenue source since 1812, with prizes from 50 000 dollars to 20 dollars and a widespread sales network across Cuba. The article notes looming American influence likely ending the lottery, alongside various local notices and brief items on deaths and community events.
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Cuba
Havana
Los Yankle
Thedox
Spain
Treasury
Treasury Department
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Periods in Weather and Solar Rotation Debated
The article reviews Arthur Schuster's analysis in Terrestrial Magnetism on hidden periodicities in weather and geology. It notes uncertain 10 to 20 day cycles and cautions that solar action may or may not drive observed patterns, urging further probabilistic methods and study.
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Arthur Schuster
Marek
Schuster
Nature
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