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The Indian Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1899

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Indian Territory Docket and Tax Proposals Highlight 1899 Muskogee Term

The December 1899 Muskogee term lists numerous criminal cases including murder larceny and perjury with dates from December 4 to December 20. Inspector Wright critiques land allotment rules in the Indian Territory urging broader mineral rights and a system of taxation for non citizens, plus discussions on abolishing tribal governments and a proposed five tribe international legislature.

Wasnrxcox Hee Borrox Ispras Wright Idan Meade Pob Ilag U.S J Ottee Cos Terost Indian Territory Congress

Attempted assault case looms in Indian Territory

Report of Judson Edmunson, a well known colored man, arrested Friday night on a serious charge of attempting to assault two young women near Frisco yards. Julius Porter intervened in one incident. Edmunson fled, shirt torn, arrested later by deputy Dave Webb. Held to await grand jury with $1,400 bond. Article also warns settlers about misperceptions of Indian Territory opening for settlement and explains lands remain Indian property to be bought.

Judson Edmunson Edmunson Frisco Yards Julius Porter John Ganter Porter Dave Webb Don Carlos Oklah Denisop Herald Lowar Howes

Double killing shocks Wei near Carter and Askew

Special to Daily Chiefia reports a drunken brawl in Wei, Oklahoma Territory, ending with Dr E E Askew of Carter wounding and killing Carter, who then returned fire and died midday. A whiskey peddler sparked the quarrel. Askew’s Arkansas parents are named.

Chiefia Catoosa I. T Wei Here E. E. Askew Carter Askew Askins John Weir Arkansas

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