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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
2
Vinita plans rapid public works and water tax debates amid Indian Territory land scramble. Cherokees press for fair treaties, allotment plans, and stronger land titles as standard oil disputes, government oversight, and Kiowa opposition shape the political landscape.
Washington reports Secretary Hitchcock asked the War Department to dispatch cavalry to the Kiowa Comanche and Apache reservations to enforce orders for the so called woothers who ignored Interior Department directives. Secretary Root replied orders would be carried out tonight with a troop setting out tomorrow to ensure the task.
The 24th semi annual meeting of the Indian Territory Medical Association convenes, bringing physicians and medical professionals together for discussions, presentations, and networking.
The Medical Association of the Indian Territory held a large Vinita gathering with engaging papers and addresses. Rev C L Browning opened with prayer, Lumen F Parker delivered welcomes, Dr J N Jackson praised Vinita, and attendees enjoyed a lively session with readings and discussion before adjournment.
The Indian Territory Medical Association passes a unanimous resolution of thanks to the medical profession and citizens of Vinita for their hospitality and welfare wishes. Officers Dre, GW West, Kataula preside. Louis Bagby and W A Haley among officers. Dr Fortoer reelected to the judicial council. committee names Dus Purp Cumton Le Ror Lona D Gaupyen.
The president Dr Le Roy Long of Caddo opened the session showing welcome remarks from Dr C L Browning and others. Reports and addresses covered obstetrics gynecology and pediatrics with speakers from Atoka Muskogen and Kansas City. A social event was planned for the May meeting while a separate fatal double incident near Red Fork is described with gun and knife injuries in the town.
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