Supreme Court Citizenship Ruling Limits to Constitutional Questions
The opinion holds that the act restricts review to constitutional issues. It finds district courts constitutional but not as federal courts. It concludes the law is not unconstitutional for invasions of the federal judiciary or due process. Justices White and McKenzie dissented from the majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Dawee Commission
Dawes Commission
District Courts
White and McKenne
Curtis
Indian Territory
Swift Boys Con fidenced Out of Five Dollars Scheme
A dubious confidence game unfolds on a city street as a man bets five dollars to open a soldered box while a silent partner and a trickster exchange bets and stories. The victim pretends to fear arrest, but the tale spreads, and the con is later revealed to a willing audience. Also notes G A R Indian Territory officers and a remedial tree wash for borers. Jurisdiction commentary on citizenship cases appears in the same column. Heirs of James A Matterson in Muskogee leave eight thousand to Jimmy.
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Enu
Bristoe Man Cantwell on Kansas City Vengeance Trail
A wild eyed passenger on a westbound train is identified as D C Cantwell of Bristoe seeking the man who enticed his wife. Cantwell’s prior Kansas City pursuit ended with detectives disarming him. He recounts Civil War service and a history of frontier life and marriages amid rumors of further threats.
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D. C. Cantwell
Bristoe
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Cantwell
Randall
North
Vinita
Texas
Baxter Springs
Col
Asby
Knoxville
Tenn
Vinita's Depot Hope and Bridge Plans Stir Local Sight
Rainy days spur Vinita leaders to back a fine brick Katy depot, possibly a joint station with Choctaw, with rough funding from residents and rail allies. Bridges and street-line harmonizing projects draw merchants to mobilize, while Col R W Blue seeks southeastern Kansas congress seat and Dawes land office moves loom nearby.
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Katy
Fort Scott
Vinita
Ashe
South McAlester
Wreck Probe Clouds Railroad Jobs and History
The report details a freight wreck leading to the engineer's discharge for not stopping at a crossing while conductor Schmidt shifts to a passenger run. It notes discipline trends, recalls a Parsons inquiry, and cites Superintendent Welch as skeptical. Also mentions Col Wisdom for congress from Indian Territory and a Fort Gibson observer posting.
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Schmidt
Parsons
Welch
Mr. Welch
Fort Gibson
Col. Wisdom
Congress
U S Court of Appeals Docket Mixed with Local Notices
The page lists multiple court dockets for the U S Court of Appeals dated in June and June 1 to June 12 with cases involving McClellan Kirby Gentry Grobbs Quigly Davis Parker Duckworth Kennedy Springston Howkett Hurie Hawplan plus various railroad and corporation disputes. Interleaved are stray notices and local items including pet anecdotes about a large snake, a proverb on laundry whiteners, and a stray farm alert with a stray horse reward and sweet potato plant offerings.
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Tursuay
Rachael McClellan
Jas. C. Kirby
GJ Waitman
RP Bowles
William E Gentry
Thomas C Singleton
M Grobbs
Thomas B Needles
Hiram Quigly
Green Stephens
Weexesway
Samuel T Davis
Rose Pryor
E A Parker
The
Independence Produce Co
F M Duckworth
W O Crawfort
Robert Kennedy
James A Harris
JL Springston
WW Wheeler
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Swift Boys
Dispatch
Muskogee
B. F. Willis
Nowata
James A. Matterson
Jimmy
Cherokee Nation
U. S
Horace Greely
Ft. Gibson
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Atoka
Memphis
Mismi
Murkogee
Sapulpa
Polecat
Cabin Creek
Sapuipa
R. W. Blue
Kansas
Cherokee Land Office
Land Office
Winita
Dawes, Commission
Creek
Okmulgee
Land River
Atoka Citizen Office
Tmen’s Furnishings
U. S. Court OF Appeals
Tuenspay
Janes
Fred Howkett
Sarah C
Alston
Charles Hurie
Wilson
Uratow
Wade Hawplan
Mayes & Williams
Central Coal & Coke Cove
Geo
Good & Co
St Louis
San Francisco
RK Co
Zachary
Purpay
SH Merchant
Little & Smith
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Ry Co
Tad
Ansley
Ainsworth
Chicago
Rok Island & Pacific
Huggins
Charles M McClelland
Thomas E Tootle
Sarvapay
Jake McFadden
Daniel Sanders
John T Miller
Mospay
Dennis Nolen
Chas
Iiss
Mary J Kimberlin
Commission To the Five Civilized Tribes
Tom Ward
GW McMillan
M McKee
Terspay
Jess
W P H MccFaddin
Evans, Snider, Buel
Clark Brother's Show Company
John
Moll
Jennie
Atlanta Constitution
Zack Pumphrey
Pottery
Red Nansemond
Southern Queen
Deering
Vinita Plow CO
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