Cherokee Nation demands property rights and court defense
Cherokee speakers urge informing Congress about tribal conditions. They insist on partition of common lands and reject Dawes measures, promising to seek justice in court against Curtis law. The message condemns western influences and supports enforcement from Washington to Muskogee. A Kansas City Star reporter from Claremore is praised.
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United States Congress
Tras
Rman
United States
Congress
Dawes Commisson
Kansas City Star
Claremore
Funeral Rites Held for Theodore Brewer at Willie Hallow College
Funeral services were held for Theodore Brewer the 10 year old son of President Brewer and student at Willie Halell College. Rev GL Browning conducted in the dormitory at 9 am Tuesday. Large number of students and friends attended the procession to the depot for transport to Muskogee for interment. Pallbearers included Dillon Clark B Clark L BR Shreck M A Belcher and T Graham with the remains to Muskogee. Several friends accompanied the cortege and the Dawes commission line notes follow up dates and places for related ceremonies.
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Theodore Brewer
Brewer
Willie Halell College
GL. Browning
Muskogee
Dillon
F. Clark
B. Clark
BR. Shreck
Senator Quarles Tours Indian Territory Front
Wisconsin senator Joseph V. Quarles rode the Katy express toward Muskogee to meet the subcommittee on Indian Territory affairs. He voiced surprise at Cherokees seeking allotment and expressed concern that easterners misunderstand the region and want truth about the new treaty provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Quarles
Wisconsin
Muskogee
Quarles
Vinita
Senator Quarles Tour Teems Territory and Cherokees
Senator Quarles announces a thorough tour of Indian Territory to learn gossip, assess conditions, and shape policy for Cherokee affairs. He aims to gauge needs without bias, expects later state borders to resemble a prosperous future, and declines commenting on presidential influence. A Muskogee stop begins a regional inquiry with W Blumenburg leading a delegation.
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Congress
Tquarlo
Bia
Rewervelt
Fairbanks
Muskogee
W. Blumenburg
Pha
Bonator Quarles
Notorious Young Desperado Arrested Near Shawnee Stomp Dance
Citizens tracked Kim Rogers to a White Oak hills site after a raid on a home during the Shawnees tramp dance. He faces charges including forging bank theft, multiple liquor offenses, and resisting, with guard custody to jail. A $250 reward had spurred the capture. Judge Don Carlos set $1,804 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Rogers
Rogers Brothes
Roby
White Oak Bille
Rogers
Seoah Rogers
Independence
Montgomery County
Keneon
Bob
Sam
Ruby
Mr. Rogers
Ae & Good Citizen
Rogere
Jack Boman
White Oulk Hills
John C. Nelson
A. Burton
Jim Mayes
Pies Childers
Don Carlos
Snower
Ed Halsell Buys Texas Land and Cattle Empire
Ed Halsell of this city completes a massive deal with Freehold Land Investment Co through manager John V Barwell for 150 000 acres in Oldham and Hartley counties Texas and 7 000 Hereford cows. First payment of 260 000 made. later payments to 210 000 more. The tract lies near the Canadian River with abundant springs and rail access via Rock Island route to El Paso.
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Ed. L. Halsall
Freehold Land Investment Company
John V Barwell
Chicago
Oldham
Hartley
Texans
Texas
New Mexico
Rock Island Railroad
Baliding
Kaneay City
el Paso
King Accompanied 1 Sit Crockatt Leaves Today
Rev W T King and wife depart for Ogden Utah. The Presbyterian pastor has led the church for five years and is praised for faith and steadfast conviction. The report notes his plain gospel preaching and strong Christian character.
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Mira
King
Crockatt
W. T. King
B. R. Crockatt
Ogdeo
Utah
Perry Lumber Co Buys Williamson SOD Business
The Perry Lumber company of Western Kanoos acquires the Williamson Lumber company sod business and will move its headquarters to Vinita. David Stutsman, W H Darrough’s brother in law, will run the operation with Mr. Young overseeing yard offices. The change aims to benefit Vinita with new homes and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Lumber Company
Western Kanoos
Williamson Lumber Company
David Stutsman
W. H. Darrough
Kaly
Friveo
Joog
Young
Williamson
Vinita
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Mayfield Woolen Mills
H. H
Tae
St Ale
Millinery
Dep't
Chambray
Shoe Department
Oxford
Queensware Department
Queensware
L T
M. Marrs, Ea
Vinrra, Inc
Ten
Standard Oil Company
Washington
Cio
Dawes Com
Dawes
Ghenskee
Senator Quarles
Jim Rogers
Hob Rogers
Bem Roger Way
Merk
Ming Furniture Co
Ed L. Halsell
Land and Cattle
Tay
George W. Hales
Perry Lumber CO
Williamson Company
Ciloksatinan
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