Statehood Bill Faces Senate Committee Action
Debate on admitting Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma to statehood continues as Senate Territories Committee plans another vote. Senator Quay urges favorable motion. opposition from Beveridge and others delays report while Roosevelts stance supports immediate admission and aims to steer the bill through.
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Senate
Acizine
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Wrek
Quay
Pennayl
Sistebood
the Committee
Mate & Strong
Congress
Tie Argu
Voce
Banate
Benator Beveridge
Indane
Ftatebood
Japan
California
Tor Revere
Aldeo
Roosevell
Arizona
Ropes
Prehistoric man and the reach of human thought
A reflective piece discusses authority, tradition, and courage to challenge accepted beliefs. It cites Galileo and Pythagoras, praises Dr. Curry, and weighs the origin of peoples and the Indians’ presence in America as argued by theological and observational lines.
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Inélinot
Earth
God
Belence
Terre Tial Kien
Terra Firma
Fraud Proved The Difficulties in Proving Citizenship Claims
A discussion of the challenges faced by attorneys in proving fraud claims before the Danish Commission. The piece outlines typical procedures, witness examination, shorthand notes, transcription, rebuttals, and potential appeals. It notes about 1,100 claims rejected with many more awaiting consideration and suggests the work may not finish before January 1908.
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Nester
Damaged Crops From Floods North of Here Reported
A CROPS DAMAGE report notes streams flooding the countryside. The Neosho river is out of banks causing crop destruction while Labette Creek near Perseus floods the area. Katy railroad traffic is disrupted though offices keep the line functional. Arkansas River subsiding tests the risk of further damage. Grand River rising with limited impact so far.
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Neosho
Labette Creek
Perseus
Katy
Arkanens
Postmasters Convention Call for Indian Territory 1902
Postmasters in Indian Territory called to convene at Muskogee on June 13 1902 for permanent organization. Eligible members include all postmasters in the territory. Fare arrangements offer one and one third for round trips with receipts required for one way travel.
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South McAlester
I. T
J.D. Butler
Visita
Indian Territory
Muskogee
T.T
Enedian Territory
Rall- Food
Mubkages
William Noble
South Mulleater
HL. T
Bales
Davia Redfield
Ardudre
Chickasha
Inglér
Bartahorne
Rate
Claremore
Normal Institute Opens With Cherokee Nation Principal
The Cherokee Normal Institute opens with Prof. 1 to Kealey of Claremore as principal, joined by Miss Mary Rider, Miss Pantoony, and Prof. B. S. Coppock. Enrollment, textbooks, and class grouping dominate the first day, with a long list of students from many areas. The board notes appointment of teachers will likely hinge on attendees.
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Cherokee Normal Institute
Woimany
Kealey
Claremore
Misa Mary Rider
Female Seminary
Woodall Jesale
George O Grant
Grove
Rexther McCoy
Vian
Josephine Howard
Chess Laclede Ballard
Bobo Nora Headley
Hanson Mamie Taylor
McKey
Eli ‘Tuney
Rove
Walter F Fox
Groveloet Reese
Meoard
Lacie Archer
Pryor Creek
Geante W Bields
Southwes
LO Hubbard
Webber Ali Florence Rass
Lose Qure Bicks
Nellie Silk
Cookson
Mary Fluesell
Bennett Jassies
Temes Ward
Siloam
Sprinces Holt
Miami CC
Brown
Dive Mounta
Flora Lindsey
Qhoteau
TC Pyle
Conknon
Olle Grito
Grits
Mary Hubbard
Menard
Board of Education
Treaty Ratified and Lands to Be Leased
Senate passes supplemental treaty with the Crown Indice. Indian Affairs committee to review Saturday. Rep. Curtis aims to move it through next week. Provisions include fixed land valuation at six dollars fifty cents per acre, limits on further land or money distributions until equalization, land selection corrections, descent rules, and road establishment. The agreement also clarifies leasing and improvements for members with lands taken.
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Senate
House Commmitiee
Abe
Curtis
Curtin
Manefield
Arkansas
Cherokee allotment bill sparks talks in Senate committee
A Cherokee self written bill was introduced by Senator Quay and reviewed by a Senate Indian affairs committee including Quay Harrie and Platt. The measure proposes granting each Cherokee 100 acres, with lands potentially divided from surplus funds and mineral restrictions removed for individual citizens. The plan aims to transfer title to individuals and distribute surplus funds per share valued upon appraisal.
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Senator Quay
Senate
Senatory Quay
Harrie
Platt
United States
Valug Ag
Medics Meet at South McAlester Discuss Quackery Crackdown
Indian Territory Medical Association closed its 37th semiannual session at South McAlester with talks on eradicating quackery. A strict written exam will bar operators from practice regardless of prior credentials. The association elected officers for the coming year, with Fred Clinton of Tulsa named president.
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Indian Territory
South McAlester
Fred
Clinton
Tules
Seoter
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