Judge Thomas Vindicated by Muskogee Bar Meeting
The Muskogee bar held a special meeting endorsing Judge John B. R. Thomas of the United States courts in Indian Territory. They condemned articles critical of him as unjust and unfounded and forwarded resolutions to the president and press. The group also discussed Cherokee treaty provisions and urged Creeks to ratify their agreement promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Muskogee
B P. DeGraffenried
Aeil
Whetrat
Indian Territory
John BR. Thomas
United States
Muckagee
J. M. Grvens
Frans
Cole Erge
Congress
Creek Town Lots and Governance in the Muskogee Nation
A fragmented document describes townsite appointments for Muskogee and other towns, with a secretary of the interior appointing members if chiefs fail. It lists town areas in acres for Muskogee Tulsa Buckeye Cheootah Red Fork and others, outlines townsite survey requirements, and notes appraisal and approval steps by distinct tribal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McUtior i
Dows
Secretary of the Interior
Connstee
Muskogee
Waloner
Tutta
Eufwals
Cheertals
Sapuipa
Holdenville
Weantow
Gibson Station
Red Fork
Mulgee
Lew
Howe
Eixty Ceree
Tulsa
Bufonia
Cheootith
Middesuwsilo
United States
Famorite Committee
Capitol
Ciuuiges
Levender
Arkansas
Muskegee
Nea
Interior
Creek Nation land sale terms and emigration debate
The article details a Creek Nation plan for town lot sales with appraised values, staged payments, and tax rules, plus a federal commission oversight. It covers occupancy rights, homestead provisions, and patent issuance. It also reports Cherokee treaty support, emigration legislation efforts, and political reactions within districts.
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Cobb & Wicglass
E. Mi. Ming Furniture Co
Tall Tie
Eaid Commission
Snl
Gaid Commission
Netton
Sowe
Five Civilized
St. Lowe
Mocenurt
Downsite
Anid
Iits
Tanemuch
Minnesota
Iqarda of Health
Grant
Dr Price
Washington
Senate
Curtis
Mexican Emigration Society
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
Cooweescoowee
AONE
Vinita
Warwick
Ladies’ Union
Ris
Novies
Osage
Dep’t
Jno
C. Gray
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