Wild West Show comes to town with Rough Riders act
L P Isbell returns from St Louis with son Tom and Joe Kline to bring the Wild West show through Oklahoma into Vinita territory. Rough Riders from Oklahoma join the act with a foot charge and bucking horse riding, amid echoes of San Juan and a possible European tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Isbell
St. Louis
Tom
Joe Kline
Eagon
Ohio
Tudance
Oklahoma
Vinita
San Juan
Isbell
Tom Isbell
White Rose of the Miami traced in Indiana carnival tribute
Kokomo Indiana hosts a Miami Indian band including descendants of Frances Slocum known as The Lost Sister of Wyoming. Her long captivity from 1777 to 1797 ends with burial in Miami County. A monument for her unmarked grave is planned with tribal cooperation. The staging also notes a legal misinterpretation of the Curtis law regarding Cherokee land.
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Kokomo
Ind
Frances Slocum
Wyoming
Miami
Susquehanna
Pennsylvania
Slocum
William Penn
Wyoming Valley
Little Frances
Wilkesbarre
Tuck Hose
Genesee Falls
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Mich
Fort Wayne
Frances
She-Pab- Can-Nab
She-Pab-Can-Nab
George W. Ewing
Indiana
Lon Slocum
Mississippi
Miami County
Order of Red Men of
City
United States
Vinita Sees Weekly Chieftain Superseded By Daily Reach
The Daily Chieftain’s success pushes Vinita readers toward daily editions while the weekly aims to serve country readers with all the day to day news. Advertisers gain a rapid local reach and the paper plans to grow Vinita’s daily audience. The piece also previews a Lane’s Home Journal feature on theatre, detailing its industry and behind the scenes insights.
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Chieftain
Vinita
Daily Chieftain
America
Franklin Fyles
The
New York Sun
Lanes Home Journal
Report on Five Tribes Lands and Rail Line Earnings Frisco
GEO Wright's report outlines treaty barriers on mineral land other than coal and asphalt in Chickasaw and Choctaw nations, urges uniform taxes for non citizens, abolition of tidal governments, and new institutions postulated. It notes road layouts, public roads fencing issues, and a St. Louis & San Francisco railroad annual report showing 1385 miles, rising gross and net earnings, and expanded equipment despite smallpox impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Indian Territory
St.Louis & San Francisco Railroad
Robinson
Oklahoma Road
Oklahoma Territory
Central Division
PERTINENT SCRIPTURE AND Cherokee Nation Notes
A Vinita column blends legal and local affairs. It discusses a Bible verse read in court, Cherokee tax and hay rules, gravel licenses near Ft. Gibson, and a mix of crime, asylum rumor, and editorial defense of The Chieftain. It laments whisky peddlers, outlines Dawes commission issues, and defends press independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court Room
J. H. Koogler
Joel
Palmer
Bay Royalty
Dawes Commission
Government move brightens Cherokee prospects for tax collection
Editorial argues interior department efforts to collect Cherokee revenues will protect tribal lands and individuals from exploitation by white monopolists. It condemns land and cattle monopolies, backs Inspector Wright and Tahlequah governor ally, and urges all Cherokees to support full royalty payments.
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Tennessee
Georgia
Carolinas
United States
Interior Department
United States Court House
Com
Washington
Tahlequah
George Wright
P.M. Smith
F. M. Smith
Cherokee Nation
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Buffalo Bill
Europe
Indiacat
Smith and the Bay Men
Muskogee
Shhoenfelt
Territory Press
National Council
Jim Davenport
Davenport
Jim Woodall
Tshlequab
Vdants
Prayets
Geo, Wright
Frisco's Annual Report
Red Road
E. James
James
Marshal Perry
Gibson Post
Hitchcock
Wright
Grand River
Ft. Gibson
Missouri County
St. Joseph Insane Asylum
Storley
Bill
Deve
Steeds
Texas
Springer
A. W. Foreman
Cobb & McGlasson
New York
McElree
Cardui
Lopes
Rom Amy Draevint
Alvice Ie
Ives
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