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Newspaper
The Indian Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1900
Page
2
A jagged summary of early Oklahoma Territory items covers political debates on education and law, census planning for Cherokees, and upcoming Indian Territory press meeting. It notes Galveston storm losses, Muskogee rail prospects, and local town development plans amid turmoil.
A Vinita era column denounces racial violence and crime, reproof of a released Black offender, and vows to protect women. It critiques Indian Territory administration, Judge Thomas and Judge Gill, warning of imperial overreach by the Interior Department and potential removal moves. Also notes weather, crop reports, a gambling crackdown, and upcoming events in Dawes era circles.
The Muskogee gathering notes Mrs Nelle G Burger of Clark Missouri as a key speaker and performer. Attendees are invited from across Indian Territory with accommodations, events at the Presbyterian church, and entertainment planned Tuesday night. Secretary names include Daves and Musnow.
The Kaosae City Star launches a new feature called The Campaign Forum with two distinguished writers, Willis J. Abbott for the Democratic side and M. Hanna for the Republican, to present party arguments daily in the Star through the campaign. Questions on topics will be answered with authority. Mrs. A. P. Goodykoonte hosts her Sunday school pupils Wednesday evening.
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