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Newspaper

The Indian Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1899

Page

3

Indian Chieftain Notes from Welch and Vinita Circulation

A long list of local notices reports sicknesss and social goings on in Welch Vinita and surrounding areas. Mentions William Vemelren ill Mrs Caldwell baby ailments individuals visiting courts and townspeople in transit. Also notes Red Cross Blue ads stoves jewelry and General local commerce items with several court and railroad developments.

A. M. Brock Webb Vann Brewer Slaughter Denver Colorado Polk Carter Tablequad Lou Lesley Welch Florence Harmon E. S. Bessy Claremore August Schilecker Red Cross Orval Martin Leslie Rudd Afton Singer Edwants Nowata F. W. Strout Little Dag H. A. Pelrie Waxahatchie Texas Abe Cobb Fox Danningberg Edward Chouteau Vinita Borman Shelton Cobb & McGlasson's T.P. McGlasson Frisco H.C. Barritt Irwal Stroud Conrad Blackman Drug! ‘Co Lawn Methodist Ladies’ Home Mission Society

Ledbetter Tolbert Chiefs of West Outlaw Fight

Report highlights Paden Tolbert Bud Ledbetter and Bill Tilghman returning from Chickasha. Ledbetter Vinita town marshal and famed for exterminating outlaws in Indian Territory. Tolbert deputy US marshal, Ledbetter boasts extraordinary marksmanship and dangerous foes. Narrative notes his fearless stance and battle scars as Ardmore dispatch details.

Jennings Paden Tolbert Bud Ledbetter Bill Tilghman Chickasha Ledbetter Vinita White/Tolbert United States Indian Territory Katy Parsons Eue Denison Tex Sam Ard- Imore Dispatch

Creek Nation Protest Over Curtis Act and Treaty 1825

Creek delegation visits interior department to insist on honoring the 1825 treaty rather than enforcing the Curtis act. They seek relief from Congress, while Interior officials say ratifying an agreement with the Creeks would satisfy the delegation and place lands and money in their possession. Lieutenant Reaves, recently wounded in the Philippines, returns home via Vinita then plans another trip. he is noted for prior editorship of the Vinita Globe.

Interior Department United States Indian Bureau Congress Irs L. Reaves Arthur Masterson Vinita Elden Reaves Philippines Vinita Globe

Disagreement in Smith Case Martin Trial in US court

The United States court heard the Smith case with defense arguing for a peremptory verdict on three points including lack of penal statute and tribal law status in Indian Territory. Judge Springer deferred ruling until Friday morning after extensive argument and noted the Cherokee laws may still be in force. Multiple defendants faced varied charges and pleas as court days continued with numerous transfers to Muskogee and Boonville reform schools. The Jim Martin case and other local notices filled the docket amid ongoing motions and testimonies.

F. M. Smith Smith Indian Territory Hutchings Soper Springer Wright J. W. Ellis A.F. Chamberlin Interior Department F. M. Smitch Curtis Muskogee Fuller Alberty Tom Scales Joe Grayson Charles Mutchler Watt Thomas John Seahorn Charlie Bixler Fort Leavenworth Harry Parks Walter Larker Larker Parks Frank Schofield Annie Terox Musaud Newman Wm. Malone Missouri State Reform School For Boonville George Chambers Robertson Hope Missouri State Reform School Alfred King Theo, Ellis Leavenworth Henry Hulsey James Wordsworth Teck Thorneberry Mack James Wylie Fish Steve Lowery Thomas Armstrong W. W. Miller Jim Martin Jonce United States Muskegee Thomas

Horse Thief Catchers Meet in Opera House

The 15th annual session of the Anti Horse Thief Association met in this city, with about 200 delegates. The territory covers Kansas and the Indian Territory, uniting efforts to pursue and convict thieves, notify judges, and assist in gathering evidence. President Culbertson presided. committees were named and officers reelected as Wichita was chosen for the next gathering.

T. C.collins Kansas City James Reed Big Cabin Yen Jesse Bushyhead Cherokee Medical Board Albuquerque Andy Norwood Bartlesville George Whiteturkey James D. Cart Claremore Mary Taylor W. L. Chapman Columbus W. M. Selby Coffeyville Coffeyville, Are In the City. the Lady Is Aneice Ad Roach John Britt Chapmas & Briges J. F. Price Cherokee Kan Sentinel Anti-Horse Tales Association Edwie Chyuteau Corbett Byron St. Louis Montry City Chapman & Briggs Anti Horse Thief Association Opera House Kansas Indian Territory Missouri J. B. Culberson Sterling C.G. Horn Welch I.T John W. Wall Parsons Culbertson E. A. Perry J. H. McPeake J. P. Scott G. A. Getter FE. B. Loubough J. A. Bale Fred Hall Jease Cox F. M. Denton W. J. Hall Coutee G. J. McCarty Fielding Scott W. G. Taylor Henry Bose C. G. Horn Ase T Marshal B. I. Pool

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