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The Indian Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1901

Page

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Dawes Commission To Receive 324000 For Next Year

Congress will appropriate 324000 for the Dawes commission for the coming eighteen months. Chairman Bixby defended the need and stated the funds should be spent judiciously. The hearing covered staffing, salaries, and delays caused by a federal court in Indian Territory. There is expectation the full Senate committee will back the amount.

Senate Committee On Indian Affairs Dawes Commission Senate House Toms Bixby Senator Pettigrew Indian Committee Bixby Oklahoma Indian Territory Congress Fairbanks

Bixby Speaks On Indian Territory Statehood Prospects

Washington correspondent publishes a statement by Tome Bixby acting chairman of the Dawes commission. He argues Oklahoma and Indian Territory likely remain under territorial government for several years, possibly analogous to Alaska, delaying statehood amid ongoing agitation and treaty constraints.

Washington, D.C Tome Bixby Dawes Commission Jocrnale Bixby Indian Territory Oklahoma South McAllister Brady Southwest Alaska Congress

Parker Alive in Philippines Despite Casualties Report

Ora Parker, in the Philippines, writes to Officer W. M. Simms from Judge DonCarlos' court. He states he is on detached duty earning 128 dollars per month. Parker notes daily casualties and a determined native fight for liberty, predicting many more troops will be needed and that natives will not be subdued for years.

W. M. Simms DonCarlos Ora E. Parker Philippines Malpalla Parker Yease

A Mother's Woe Over A Bogus Marriage License

An Oklahoma case reveals a clerk issued a marriage license to Milburn to wed Viola Cunningham, but the mother, Mrs. Rachel Cunningham, alleges Milburn is actually 14 year old Will Wood of Muskogee and that Viola is actually Bessie. The pair allegedly married in Bartlesville and planned a bakery in Oklahoma City, while a younger sister eloped seeking another name. The mother seeks to learn if the officiant swore falsely to obtain licenses for these persons.

Will Wood Muskogee Bessie Viola Milburn Bartlesville Oklahoma City Beesle Loren Fulten Fulten Eugenia Chandler Folien

Bully Ledbetter Punishes Man Over Smallpox Exposure

Marshal Rod Ledbetter escorted ladies to a moving wagon then faced a street encounter with a Black man showing smallpox symptoms. He aided a physician, forced quarantine, and later whipped the man after accusing him of reckless exposure. The assailant pledged to stay quarantined amidst public concern.

Rod Ledbetter Ledbetter Edbetter

Regulators Arrest Mrs. Asbury at Pryor Creek

Report says a self styled anti horse thief group kidnapped Lillian Asbury while nursing Mrs. Sherman during Charley Williams' death case. The vigilantes allegedly detain her to pressure locals about Williams hidden money. Community tense as police consider action against the self appointed guardians and locals debate murder or robbery theories.

Pryor Creek Charley Williams Williams Bentes Bris ‘Ton J. L. Sherman Joe Adair Sherman Adair Bob Williams Bridow Williame Ant Horse Thief Association Lillian Asbury Asbury Guardians of the Peace Mrs. Asbury Munkogee

Last Year’s Coinage Totals From U S Mint Director

The annual coinage report shows total U S mint output at 157 500 401 8 with gold 800 272 412 and silver 36 295 321 minor coins 2 001 198. December coinage reached 7 758 580: gold 4 570 09 silver 2 255 559 and minor 301 525.

Mint United States Fallowe

Mass Civil Docket Listings Include Dozens of Cases Across January Dates

A long, dense civil docket lists numerous case names filed in January across various courts. Entries include names like Geo Falleaf, Lon Brown, Harry McCain, J Burns, Sallie Simon, Singer Mfg Co, A&P, Robertson, US v Kirk, and many others, with multiple parties and defendants. The page appears to be an OCR-scraped calendar of civil actions and admiralty matters, showing plaintiff and defendant pairings, adjourned or continued dates, and references to January dates and docket numbers.

Daxvary Geo Falleaf Lon Brown Geo Falleass Harry McCain John B Webb Burns John Briley Same Sallie Simon Geo Falleas Singer H Wilson Giles Wem Vann Wash French Alonzo H Dowell J A Stroud Peter Tritthart Melvin Owens JL Sherman W T Tilley Henry Wolf T Monro Jobo T. Miller H Jantels Batchel Trithart Ella White Cheyneh WA Bell Fred Huff J L McElheney John Kirk Wolford Frost

Prairie Partner Free One Year Offer to Subscribers

A vintage subscription pitch offers one year free to existing readers who renew and request The Prairie Partner, plus a free one year to new subscribers who pay in advance. The offer promises mail delivery of the Northern newspaper and urges timely action.

Burlington Route Great Trains

The Burlington Northern Pacific Express runs daily from Kansas City or Denver to Puget Sound, Montana, Washington and the entire Northwest. It offers through coaches, chair cars, tourist and standard sleepers and dining cars.

Burlington Northern Pacific Express Kansas City Denver Puget Sound Montana Washington Northwest Nebraska Pacific Coast Seestica California St. Paul Omaha Chicago Elia _ buffet library St. Louis

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