Cherokee Town Lots And Nation Land Policy
The commission discusses townsite appointments for the Cherokee nation, noting 10 principal towns and widespread sale of town lots to citizens. It argues for amending Curtis law section 15 to prevent nation enrichment at buyers' expense and notes Dawes commission reporting gaps and railway plans affecting Muskogee and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie Nation
Five Civilized Tribes
Indian Office
Dawes Commission
Jones
Courts in session and medical license enforcement in Indian Territory
Judge Springer opens court in Miami and moves toward Wagoner grand jury work. The Medical Board, led by J Blair Shoenfelt, will enforce physician licensing. exams in Vinita November 4 7 with up to $10 per applicant. It bans non graduate practitioners and imposes Cherokee license fees of 90 monthly for drug sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Mission Conference
Methvin
M- L. Butler
Sovention
Chicago
Rev. Butler
Vinita
D. PL. Hicks
Guthne
Bro. Butler
Key
J. H. Stone
Willie Hassell
Hargrove
Spaulding
Tahlequah
T. M.’ Buffington
United Sates
Congress
Senator Butler
Butler
Mayes
J. Blair Shoenfelt
Muskogee
Medical Board
Tegees
Creek agent probes Osage land abuse and cattle grazing
Captain White travels to Jefferson City as Ellis B. Childers faces further testimony in Muskogee. Special Agent Beverly and B. G. Pray head to Osage Nation to investigate charges against Agent Pollock and survey fenced pastures totaling about 100 square miles. Reported excess cattle grazing in Osage reserve and Creek royalty tax dispute with First National Bank of Muskogee sparks council debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain White
Jefferson City
Ellis B. Childers
Childers
Muskogee
C. H. Worth
Beverly
Interior Department
Osage Nation
Okla
Pollock
B.G. Pray
Mndian
First National Bank of
Comptroller of the Treasury
Interior
Treasury Departments
Washington
Purcell Register
Union
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Est St
Astrachan
Vinita, T. T
Partment
Indian Territory
Commission
Fairland
Wagoner
Coweta
Okmulgee
W. A. Jones
Rolla
Claremore
Canson
Tablequah
J.S. Lamar
Afton
M. A. Clark
Choctaw
J.M. Porter
Cherokee Nation
Kentucky
Nebraska
Ohio
Kelso
Wm. Wheeler
Willie
Green County
Miami
The
Checotah Enquirer
Soper
Parker
Rice
Jamaica
Cherokee Council
Winita
National Council
Tulsa
Tulsa Republican
Claremore Courier
Kansas
Farmore
United States
U. S
John Coker
Nowata
Overlees
Marshal Powell
Coker
Bartlesville
Townsend
Pauls Valley
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