Pessimistic forecast on Cherokee allotment plans
Washington dispatch reports Robert Owen of Muskogee I T in town to discuss Dawes commission work. He warns Indians oppose the land allotment, fearing dispossession by whites as tribes split land among individuals, risking forced emigration and long timelines for eight years or more.
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Washington
Robert Owen
Tian of
Muskoge, I. T
Interior Department
Dawes Commission
Ly the Territore
Mr. Owen
Eure
Mexico
A Pretty Wedding Is Held At Mr Cunningham Home
A wedding at the Cunningham home Wednesday evening united Mr Andrew Bell Cunningham and Miss Sammie Y. E. Gunter in the Episcopal ceremony. Relatives and about a hundred guests attended a daisies and ferns decorated reception with luncheon, speeches, and numerous gifts including china, silver, and dining sets.
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Meapil
Loeien Bullington
Andrew Bell Cunningsham
Sammie YE
Gunter
Charden
Doulle Parivey
Guess
Teving
Lohengrin
Sadie Thompson
Miss Cunninghan
James R. Sheeran
Rev. Lloyd
Queen Cooningham
Fannie Knight
Cunningham
John Tatean
Misses Forbes
D. Wade
Thin
Strietf and
Ravencroft
Miller
Landrum
L.o'shea
Aire
Trott Hamilton
Rorpetay
Betsy Cunningham
Thowasey
Julius Os Pullen
Milford
EG Velleut Jr
Burmete
Elias
Loute
Beutean
China
Piate
Edgar Stwarth
Avi
Sears
FEM Sault
Gary
Paris Milianis
Lancy
Bulington
Lipe
Will
Martin
Alimw
Stuunstiun
Gowdylucate Witd
Bae
el Drew
Tel Wits
Vale Trabmrend
Anielle
Denes
Mollure
Shelton Ind
Galluray
Elioli
L Keller
Chia Sata
Wet Frank Willingard
Lota
Mutuan
Pol Miller
Martha
Otuse
Vinita and Siloam Springs to Play on Anniversary
The Vinita club agreed to a game with Siloam Springs during its town anniversary on June 24. Players cite travel expenses and local support as a barrier to hosting or promoting more games. Officials note a public need to fund visiting teams to keep the sport active.
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Vinita Club
Siloam Springs
Noted Cherokee Case and Territorial Appeals Proceedings
The South McAlester appellate court affirmed the lower court in the Dawson case about a Cherokee farm sale to satisfy a judgment. Details cover the private sale to Whitmire, a sheriff sale to J. T. Hastings, and U.S. review that a farm cannot be sold to the Cherokee nation to satisfy a judgment, affirming the lower court. Joe Gibbs is reported to be in custody from San Antonio, with strong condemnation of outlaw acts and vigilante justice. The Territory Appeal Court opened with judges on the bench and listed several cases, including continuances and affirmed judgments on others while dismissing motions in two disputes.
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United States
Claude SI. Heine
Appelate
Court of Appeals
Orn
Helms
South McAlester
Dawson
Delaware
Wilbren Dawson
Apd Qially
Cout
Bawsen
Daweun
Whitmire
J. T. Hastings
United States Court
Joe Gibbs
San Antonio
I. O. Smith
Nia
Rajuine
Woegoner
Territory
W. H. H. Clayton
Springer
Associated
Townsend
Thomas
William Perry Freeman
J. P. Grady
Ftachael McClellan
J. ML. Lewis
Mabry Yej
Richardson
J.G. Mellen
Mutual Reserve Food Life Association
J. BR. Hastings
Felix H. Whitmer
Whitmire Ve
Bowles
Capital
Primary conventions called for National party in Delaware District
Notice to voters that the National Party will hold a precinct convention on June 16 1899 to elect three delegates to the district convention for west and east side regions and that the general conventions will meet June 17 1899 to nominate candidates for the coming election. Mention of district managers and commentary on Indian land issues.
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Joux
M. Mirnaen
Tow Mosner
District 1
Hitchcogh
Phoenix
Roundlap Bale Spurs Cotton Industry Push
The article discusses the Roundlap bale method as revitalizing the cotton industry by simplifying handling and increasing farmer and gin profits. It argues against opposition from compress officials and railers, noting leasing models benefit ginners and reduce capital risk while expanding adoption and lowering costs.
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American Cotton Company
Isis
Hutuw Ani
Thaleit
Three Companions Added to Vinita Chapter Annual Election
The Raya Arch Masons announced three new members Friday night and held initiatory ceremonies. Officers elected included De BP. Portner as high priest, WV. ER. Coley as king, W. J. Chapman as scribe, Enintet Rea as secretary, and Dr. Oliver Bagby as treasurer. The event followed with a repast at Vieni cafe.
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Raya Arch Masons
Vieni Cafe
de BP. Portner
High Pricet
ER. Coley
King
W. J. Chapaian
Enintet Rea
Oliver Bagby
Drowned Miner James Wood Searched For Robacker in Missouri
James P. Wood of South Canadian whose brother Frank Wood drowned in Whiteoak weeks ago arrived Friday. He is nineteen, a coal miner, and says George Robacker from Big Cabin identified Wood’s horse and saddle and left for the vicinity two weeks ago. Voters in Vinita precinct are called to convene June 17 to elect delegates for Claremore convention. Cherokee notes discuss Sam Mayes administration’s fall and poetry from W. P. Boudinot. Muskogee to get a Republican paper State Capital.
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Jake Adwire
Kingfleher Free Prees
Frank Greer
Guthrie
Frank Treer
Oklahoma Exchange
James P. Wood
Frank Wood
Whiteoak
Sarcoxie
Missouri
James Wood
George Robacker
Big Cabin
Robacker
Wood
Rock Creek Picnic At Grove Point Sunday School
July 1 events invite neighboring Sunday schools to Rock Creek with a basket dinner music and speeches. Band will call the crowd to gathering at 2 PM for speaking and entertainment. Committee will direct service and meals.
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Rock Creek
Grove Point
Eame
W. Daz
U.S. Dixox
Maus
A. Peary
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Muskokee
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Congressional College
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Sam Mayes
Cherokee Nation
W. P. Boudinot
H. C.rutheford
Ridge
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State Capital
I. A. Greer
Guthrie Daily Capital
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W. W. Milier
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Luther Sullivan
Waldron
Miami
Henderson
Iowa
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Charles Curtis
Kansas
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Smith
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