Statehood Drive Sparks Oklahoma Convention Ethos
The Oklahoma convention at Muskogee unites under the banner of enfranchisement and statehood, with speakers from Chandler and Muskogee praising self government. Delegates form committees on credentials and resolutions, appoint temporary leaders, and plan to send a memorial to Congress, with sessions resuming in Oklahoma City on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Hutchings
Wee
Indian Territory
J. B. Turner
Wm. Johnson
A.B. Levy
Haygood
F H Kellogg
KE Daniele
AT Weat
Me Alester
Creek Nation
F Eades
D * Wisdom
AF Parkinson
Bango
DD Sayers
JW Rocker
AG Wyon
Credentials
Bion
Hatchings
Wm Noble
LW Howe
FP Filaon
Wm Crono DA Jacobs
Order OF Business
JP Woolowy
Li Hale
SH Bradford
Philip Samuele
Governor Barnes
Oklahomau
John BR. Thomas
Order of Business Inter
N Ratcliff
Vinita
Barnes
D. Braford
Col. Murphy
Rateliff
Texas
Oklahoma
Washington
Congress
Cherokee Nation
Wm Johnstone
H. Leo Closworthy
P. W. Samuel
Crewk Oatlon
Sam Cobb
WR Samuele
Lake Moore
Wate
H Ainsley
Judge Humphrey
JJ MoAtester
Austin _ Chickasaw
EH Walker
Cyrus G Kean
J A Rose
Sidney
Oeter
A. E. Foley
Bafaule
W. H. B. ‘Trudgeon
Purcell
B. Bredford
Cherokee Council Bills Move in Both Houses and Proclamation
Cherokee Nation news from Tahlequah reports Senator Fletcher's bill to appoint a revenue collector for nine districts and oversee intruder estate sales, plus Senate Bill No 1 funding the Cherokee Advocate for the year. Local measures include licensing tax for certain businesses and a cattle tax withdrawn. Chief Buffington issues Thanksgiving proclamation and joint election results are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodall
Walker
Tower House
Dawes Commission
Busington
Theodore
United Ay of
United States of America
J. T. M. Bullington
Cherokee Nation
T, M, Buffington
Startling facts for Congress on Oklahoma and Indian Territory unity
A memorial prepared by the Mockogay single Matehood convention argues for merging Oklahoma and the Indian Territory into one state. It cites population wealth and education needs, condemns lack of public schools, roads, and welfare for the blind, deaf, and insane, and asserts both regions are ready for self government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presenta
Oklahoma
Todian
Congress
Indian Territory
Oklahoms
United States
Okihoms
McUne
December 1901 Vinita criminal docket lists multiple cases
The December term of the United States court at Vinita docket shows 437 criminal cases, plus a large civil docket awaiting action. The list includes numerous names across dates December 3 to 11 1901, with charges such as larceny, burglary, murder, counterfeiting, and liquor violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Btues
Vinita
Wewoks
Mary Fish
Perjary
Thomase Monaghan
Jim Putman
Diep
Hiquor
Dr Chaney
Dick Dusk
Cheads
Hoster
J Deford
Joe Williamsburg
Jesee Burr
Claud Rogers
Geo Taylor
Gray
Gam
Tom Hicks
Desige
Gao O Collins
Willie Waleska
Mexeklah A Henley
FG Hughes
John Cockran
Geo H Fisher
Joho Burns
Fim Aleck
Geo Williams
Virgin Reddick
Beomarnen
Jos Hill
Henry Burdick
John Bean
Beaver
Surveyors to Plats 1000 Acre Town Additions
Surveyors arrived to open offices and survey eleven men in two parties led by Julian Burney and Merritt Howerton. They will survey 1000 acres including proposed town additions over about three months. Also reports of a Katy train incident injuring J B Winner, with no serious injuries, plus midwinter millinery opening at Rambo Millinery and various local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Burney
Couestete
J. M. Maplen
A. J. Gardenhire
E. L. Whitney
Henry McCoy
Merritt Howerton
J. F. Davie
J. L. Granger
W. 8. Rae
Katy
Lew Mason
J. B. Wimner
Gure
Rambo
Eiward Chouteau
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Single Statehood Forces
Muskogee
paiReounds
Jurediay
Walla
Counting Room
Abe Bev
United States Coast
Oklahamia
Oklahouns
B. Varun
Kdreee
Jer
Racliff
Hutching
C. E. Castle
Wagoner
M. L. Butler
Mar
Preston Woeat
Federation
Aunrirers
Roy Hoffman
Chandler, Ok Lihoma
NG Smith
Cleora
AL Kates
Claremore
Truitt
Afton
Committee On
Oklahoma City
Poe
Cherokee Council
Tablequad
Cherokee Orphan Aeylum
J. H. Dannenberg
Flint
Cherokee Orphan Asylum
Walter Smith
Fairland
Board of Education
A. Sidney
Wylay
Tablequah
Cherokee Advocate
Geo. O. Butler
Executive Couneil
George Boldridge
Samuel Fouter
Walter Fields
Uris
Locit
Meters
Dodge
Roberta
Nowala
Martina
Vinita Court
Fuller Alberty
James Elliott
Lot Liquor
Martin
Wem Hern
Robert Childers
Chav Nichols
WG Patedal
Diet Peace
Hugh Tittle
Keeneryc
Burg
Jar Ovar Roberts
Oliver Seat
Oliver Scott
Clarence Aone
Frank Thompson
Ed Murray
Eastwood
Minnie Southers
H Southers
Astens
F Boling
Jim Nelee
Wm Chapman
Larceny
Irven Johnson
Jef Davie
Dave Bechens
Marder
Jin Hickey
Dr Gropely
Wonnlaughter
Woo Crawbury
el Ryesa
Peegarien
Guy Miller
Rec
P O Stover
Tnt
C Bievans
Dlep
Harrison Williema
Dian
Tig
cokMnen
Latiie Thoma An
Turner
Suskogee
Reilef
Bateliit
Asa
Fom
Hugue Siumon
A. C. Simmonds de
Iiterlog Raith
W. O
Perth
Mle May Weedard
FB. W
Darrough
Darrough Hardware Co
Wilson St
August Schliecker
Kansas City
Saint Louis
Beckwith
Dowagle
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