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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
2
The Indian Chieftain notes ongoing debates over statehood for the Indian Territory, the Quay bill’s prospects, and Cherokee governance. It highlights wheat harvests, education efforts at Tahlequah, and localVinita developments including the rail line, band fundraisers, and publishers’ push for immigration.
The house committee on claims favors a bill already passed by the senate to fix United States marshal fees in Indian territory. It extends federal statutes on marshal pay, promising a material increase in fees and is expected to pass this week.
A Wichita paper claims J. P. Dunn writes a letter exonerating hospital authorities from involvement in his escape from Clarkaville Arkansas sheriff Powers. Dunn mocks Police Chief Burt and hints Gov Branley’s investigative report will follow. The missive, likely self-penned to break monotony, mirrors Dunn’s notorious letters.
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