The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 9, No. 246, Ed. 1, Sunday, August 24, 1902 Page: 1 of 8
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ABDMORE IND. TER.. SUNDAY MORNING AUGUST 24 1902.
I SUBSCRIPTION
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NUMBER 246
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SIDNEY suaus. i
Proprietor. I
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B. P. FBER3LEY
Ylw Prsildeot
G. t. iHDEBSOH
CubUf.
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iiit. Cubr.
ST NATIONAL BANK.
I Ardmore Indian Territory.
fcposltory for Bankruptcy Funds n Chickasaw Nation.
k paid in $ 60.000.00
us ana fronts ituuw.w
otal $200000.00
ink In Indian Territory. Accounts of firms and Individuals
on the moat liberal terms consistent with Rood banking
SUMMARY OF LABOR DONE DUR
INQ THE PAST YEAR.
ni..nlutlon of Tribal Relations and
the Installation of Politico! and So
clal ConditionsAlmostComplet-
ed Trouble With "Fullbloods.
I FEEL
AT EASE
The report ot the Dawes cotnnils
alon for the year ending Juno 30
1902 has been mad" public at the In
terlor department. The most liupor
font feature of It Is a summary of the
u-nrir .innn liv tho commission In (lis
my property B0lvlnK the tribal relations ot tho five
I i 1 1 . . . Cnniilntnnnlnrt in
ivoucrta . Ib n ntntoinont from Tarns
Itiv ftv'wv
Dlxby acting chalrmun of the com
mlsninn. In which he expresses tho
represent Otlly belief that the final work of the com
illusion is now iu uuuumuu w "
the beat companies. eluded within a vory tew yoars
. lN'puriv all of the obstaclos have been
jnrTC DrT ATvTIl RU I K removed by legislation or by troatlos fixed
1 - rVLiflllU nM I with tho Indians. Ho believes that of
18
Because
insured with
Ploand & Bruce.
They
as its niemncrs. ino appurunis wr
enrollment In tho Chickasaw and
Choctaw tribes are summarized as fol
lows. Choctaws 21033; Chlckasaws
7375; Choctaw frccdmen. 4433;
Chickasaw frccdmen 5911. In mak
ing tho record for tho applications for
enrollment the commission has pre
pared soparato forms and affidavits
for each class of claimants bo that
when tho tlmo for passing tip to tho
applications nrrlvos tho work may bo
speedily disposed of. In addition to
the applications for citizenship al-
ready enumerated there are 19791 ap
plications of Mississippi Choctaws
before tho commission. These cases
are most difficult of adjustment and
IU have to be passed upon by tho
courts as tho Questions tnvuUvd are
largely legal In character.
Trouble With Fullbloods.
The progross made In the enroll
mont of tho Chorokoos Is set out at
length In tho report. The greatest
difficulty hns been exporlsnced hj the
commission In dealing v.lth the
Cherokee fullbloods who ha- until
quite recontly rofusod to mak" nppll-
catlon for enrollment or to recognize
the worlc or authority of the commls
slon whenovor the commission
a dato for enrollment
tho mombors of the
Summer
Life
Insurance
i mm
IIP
rriend
need
th supplemental treaties adopted by
the last congross will cnablo tho com
mission to offeot tho Installation of
w nolitlcnl and social conditions
The best thiupr to have is Fire
Insurance. It costs but little to
carry but is a Mighty Oomofortable
Thine to Have. You will be free
from anxiety with one of these
policies as your best friend-
S. WQLVEKTOIN & bun.
Randol Building
Jl
a
Our Buyer
in the Eastern market purchasing
"e Fall stock some of which is ar-
We must have room and do not intend carry-
Jollar's worth of Spring goods. So here they go.
Lawns were 6c now 3c a yard. Ladies
LWaists 2Sc on the dollar. Mens straw
half price. Ladies' and children's Slippers
ml cost. Men's Summer buits and i'ants
cost.
tribe. In any locality the full bloods
would arrange for a series of games
nnd dancos nnd applicants for enroll
ment would bo vory difficult to find
nnd of the land tenures common to nn gplto of those obstacles .tn
the state and territories In plnco mission enrolled nbant C.500 of t'xo
ot the tribal relations now existing full-blood niemhom of tho tribe nnd It
With referenco to the enrollment ot believed now that when the retent
the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes treaty has been ratified there will lx
the commission recites the many no further delay In settling up the af
complications concerning the claim fairs of the Cherokees. In all then
to membership in the tribes. No ree- are 13120 applications for enrollment
ord has been kept by the tribes anr in the Cherokee Nation as Cherokees.
It is evident that many of the names shawnees and Delawarcs. with Inter
now 011 the preliminary rolls have married white cltiMns.
been placed there by fraud for the iu the Creek Nation the work for
purpose of having them share In the the commission for the year was con-
benefits that will come from the dl- fined principally to securing a more
vision of tho land and moneys of the complete Identification of many cltl-
trtbes. Much of the work of the com- ians listed for enrollment prior to
mission lias been directed to a cor- 1S99. The applications of 114924
rectlon of those frauds and to paving Creeks have been received by the
the way for a flnnl legal and Just en- commission and 18000 of thase have
rollrr.niit. Th Choctaws Chlckasaws. bow approved wltb otliem pending
Choctaw freedmen.. Chickasaw freed- for Investigation. The preliminary al-
inen and the Mississippi Choctaws lotment ot the Creek lands hns been
are all seeking enrollment privileges I carried on actively by the com-
In tribot nnd their Interests are close- mission. Out of a total acreage of
ly Interwoven. The commission is 3172813 acres thoro hns been nllot-
maklng an effort to have all contost- ted 2177202 acres of which 550310
Ing claims fully Investigated. acres wevo allotted In 1902. A total
Many "Court Citizen" Cases. of 18144 complete allotments of 100
ncros each hnvo beon mniie to tno
Summer is the season of
sudden ills better bo pro
pnrod for thorn. A romedy
for stomach aud bowel troub-
les should be kopt in the
homo; it may be needed any
hour of tho dny or night aud
whon needed will bo badly
needed.
RAMSEY'S
Hera and Diarrhoea tad
is a remedy you can depeud
upon for tho euro of colic
Mux cholera morbus diar
rhoea etc. It has been used
too largely in this community
to leave any doubt as to its
merit. It is a safe and gen-
tle but prompt and rclinblo
remedy that we can heartily
recommend.
Price 25 Cents.
Buy
a
Home
If you havon't tho cnBh ia
hand wo' 11 sell it to you on tho
installment plan bo buy a
homo and stop paying rent.
The Redfield Agency
Established 1893 Ardmon I. T.
F. J. RAMSEY
DRUGGIST
I
Li it ct'l I) sal Miln 8trjt a
1'tione 30. I
The lime to k
If you have trouble with your
teeth it will bo but a littlo
troublo to havo it fixod. If
you delay tho troublo will be
greater and tho Using will
probably be more painful.
(an
)R.J.G.ABERNETHY
Dentist
Oyer T. N. Golemafls
Drug Store.
A. E. ROGERS
All kinds of Territorial
Drinks. .. Short Orders.
East Main St. Ardmore.
Well See How lillle
tie Caused in tie Work.
If it can be dono without caus-
ing any paiu we will do it.
K. H i
Ofllco upstairs Crnco building.
G.T. ECHOLS
Furniture Hardware Stoves
Queousware and Tinware.
East Main Bt. Ardmoro I T.
at
jiiAGlaJiewlcri&r
fiend
s
and the Public at Large
The "court cltlsen" cases have also i
caused much delay. All of those
claims are now iu a fnlr wny to bo
promptly settled In the courts by tho
terms of the treaty enactod by tho
last congress. There are 2310 ot
these "court citizen" eases nnd there
can be no final allotment of the lands
until these cases have been passed
upon by the courts. The- prospect of
the allotment ot lauds has caused a
remarkable growth In the membership
lot tho tribes all claimants who havo
the slightest connection with tho
tribes having applied for enrollment
to
Creeks. More than C.500 deeds were
prepared and 1800 of thorn dollvered
to the principal chief of the Creek Na
tlon.
Possessions of the Tribes.
The report shows that the work ul
the commission has almost been n
plcted so far as the Semlnoles are con
cerned. Final allotments have been
made to 2714 Seminole citizens em
bracing 34B.OO0 acres and leaving a
surplus of 18030 acres. The land pos
session of tho five civilized tribes are
(Continued on Second I'ayo.)
J. A. BIVEN8 President DON LACY vice-rres.oeni.
A. H. PALMER Cashier. W. A. WOLVERTON Asst. Case
CITY NATIONAL
THE
BANK
Capital and Surplus
5100000.00.
Accounts of Arms and Individuals solicited.
Accorded all alike.
Courteous treatment
j
vant to state that the
rn
17. . r i i 1 A ...ill Ka iifti r M I
Ilttea up in nrsi-cuias uruci cmuw" u
tin-tn-rtntf' nlnna. UUr motto 18 lO tfivc me
nee possible for the money charged. Eyery--new
bright and clean and our object is to
:t'hntnf evervthinrr. When in Ardmore and
;;t something to eat or a nice cool clean bed to
I remember you can get both at the BANKS
t. uulhc awu BUG UO
J. W. BANKS Prop.
...BANKS HOTEL...
IF you could know how anxious wo ore to sell you Furniture
and Carpets these dull times we know you would
certainly Ret our prices before buying.
C. R. JONES.
usePLANSIFTER
HIGH PATENT FLOUR
Mads
ny
i Baltimore Racket Store.
the Originator of "Low Prices''
Tl
Hfill open with a Big Stock of Racket
I in the building formerly occupied by
Jenkins east of the U.S. Court House.
torday. flnonst 23.
Skcurity for Depositor Borrower and Bank Our Motto.
iDtlH HI
Urdnora 1. 1.
Capital Stock ii M liabiH) . . ! . . ($200000.00
Urgeit olwy Bank In the CUekuiv Ratlea J a
It is the Best
WHALEY MILL & ELEVATOR CO:
The First National BAnk
of Marietta I. T.5
Els t a b I 1 s h c d 1 8:9 6
Offers to depositora every facility whioh their balanpti baaial
and responsibility warrant.
Directors
Judge Overton Lovb
Geo. M. D. Holford
Jas. A. "WHITE
E. F: Graham H. A. Kikkpatrick
Holmes Willis
Jas. N. Kirkpatwoi
W. S. Derrick
J. G. Butler
XKJE accept small and large accounts and condncta General Banking
TT Business for You. Farmers stockmen and other business men
make our office their headquarters when m Ardmore.
OUR bank is a public institution and we advance the best interests
of the people and Rive their business our personal attention and
extend to them every facility consistent with safety to banc and cus
tomer.
Ardmoreite
For First-Class
i
i
; Directors.
C.'E. Smith President. 0. R. Jones Wholesale and Retail
0. M. Campbell vice-Proa Furniture.
Lek Cbuok Cashier.' " SSam Nodlk Wholesale Hardware.
JUo rnli UHtir JwCiThomp30n. Attorney-... 7R. W. Randol Mtochant.
NONE BETTER
RIVAL FLOUR
EVERY SACK
A GOOD ONE
WHIT EMAN BROTHERS Wholesale Distributors
ti AROnORB INOIAN.TEURifORY. '
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