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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1902
Page
2
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The Obieftain outlines a year of change in Indian Territory and Oklahoma. It highlights statehood prospects, Cherokee roll progress, and rail expansion, praising education, church, and home aims while noting political strife and growth in Vinita and surrounding areas.
A deadly accident at McArthur Qual company shaft No 1 Hamshore injured six of eight miners as the cage dropped nearly 100 feet. Names include Alex Romavchok Mike Pertko and WH Ketchok among the dead. Two men escaped with minor injuries while others from Pennsylvania had recently joined.
In Muskogee a report that the allotment bill was returned to the commission for approval is said to be a mistake. The instrument stayed with J C Wright after Chief Bullington warned the department. Col Nevdles had just returned from Tenderaer, delaying presentation to the commission which could hasten final tribal settlement. The commission may approve, paving the way for presidential and congressional action.
Reported changes from the 1900 Chicago conference grant women delegates and lay elector rights, lowering amendment threshold from three fourths to two thirds. Returns noted by Stephen L. Baldwin indicate acceptance. amid broader notes on rail mileage and a health cure testimonial, with ads for electricity-related products.
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