Indian Chieftain Opines on Oklahoma Territory Politics
Vinita editorials dissect McKinley win and Mark Hanna influence. Discussion covers statehood for Indian Territory, Cherokees governance, road improvements, and calls for cautious franchising of utilities. References to Vinita figures Mellette Gill Soper and local political dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
National Democratic
Mark Hanna
Provident
Hana
Vinlis
of Nations
Mellette
Joseph A. Gill
Pliny L. Soper
Beakero
Vinita
Vinus
Kmen
McKinley
Rowdy political stunt fuels cross party dispute
A northern campaign mob mocked Mr. Bryan with banners and fireworks while denouncing his followers as hirelings. The Twice-a-Week Republic promotes itself as a must read source for politics and fashion alike. The Frisco railroad wins a 212 million contract to improve roadbed from Kansas City through Missouri Oklahoma Indian Territory into Texas with Santry Bros coordinating grading and track work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco’s
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company
Santry Bros
Strong City
Kax
Kanes City
Missouri
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
Lantry Bros
Sapulpa
Indian Affairs Report Details Creek and Cherokee Mineral Leasing Rules
United States Commissioner releases annual findings on mineral land leasing within Creek and Cherokee nations. It notes 10 cent per ton royalties, temporary mining permissions for John Bullette and W. Edwards, and authority to revoke permits. Tax collection concerns urge enforcement actions and potential prosecutions under revised statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bullette
Edwarda
Mr. Edwards
United States
Indian Territory
Frisco to Absorb Arkansas Oklahoma Line to Grove
Frisco plans to take over the Arkansas Oklahoma line from Rogers to Grove, a 60 mile stretch, with operation ongoing most of the way. The transfer is expected around the 20th of the month and involves J M Baylees and J Foelk as leading organizers. President Yoakum, in New York, discusses the deal's implications for the Frisco system and its connections to the St Louis line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Judicial Department of Government
Chickanks
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Congress
Globe-Democrat
Monettenya
Yoakum
Frisco
Frieco Railroad Company Feeb
Arkwend Oklahoma Ling
Rogers
Grove
J. M. Bayleas
Cassville
J. Foelk
Ark
Ikowleo
Louis
New York
Local notes from Vinita chase town events and weather
Readable fragments describe city updates in Vinita including arrivals of officials and editors, church meeting plans, and a heated race for postmaster. The piece notes weather damage to a printing shop, structural issues, and disruptions to the weekly edition amid storms and rising tensions in local politics.
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Josiah Hall
Centralla
Bextom
Washington
Joc. Glayper
Mini Draper
Enue
Bert
Manoys
Sclinel
Epwi
Hare
Allegra
Wareida James
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McKinlay
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Allen White
Kap Jivor
White
Gsip
Bartlesville
Magnet
Boeband
Jones
Columbus
Raleigh
Jobo Bult
Pocahontas
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Chijel Balhogian
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J. George Wright
Republic
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Jefferson
Jackson
Tilden
Cleveland
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Greece
Rome
Tifa
Mont
Hanna
Republican National Committee
Marcus Aurelius Hanna
Lincoln, Nebraska
Telegraph
Manhend
Arkansas and
Ww. R. Badgett
Dyerc
Headquar
W.r.badgett Merctile CO
Bate
Judge Gill
A. L. Street
Stroud Briar
J. W. Zevely
Unie Wook
Jane Gunter
South Arkansas
Adafr
O. ¥. Jobson
Vole Place
Mississippi
Adair
Wilcon Street
Lee Bley Cement
Jeb
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