Cherokee County Democrat (Tahlequah, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1915 Page: 4 of 8
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t&ur.w-vrj-1 - ; .. 1*'. -tr l i t ■ tad relatives in thi city today.
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as tans «ry at to7
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fIRSf APPRtNIICt
STILL SUKUVtS
The following article uader 7
le<juar date lio« appeared ia th<- .-
day edition df tiie Tulea W'oi
"'Jn the 25th da/ of ik- ,.
184S, the Cherokee aatioaal «• .
in regular aesatoa at Table,,
ytaM-d an article to e tatrntti , «.
ly newapaper to ue called Tie
okee Advocate.' After p*o id!ri.
an editor and a tiaaala.lor. a 0
haif of the Adrocat.- vat to b> jx
ed in the Cberoke* characters.
lurther advised ~Tbat there cba
r«-c«-!ved iOto the ofSoe bj aj■?>>.
nient of the principal chief,
prentices to the art of printing. •
Cherokee youths or moral eharai 1
and industriotts habits, and t-
whoB.. at leaat, ahall be faouua:
the Cherokee lacsoage. The term
apprenticeship of caid youth *1
ben four years, doriar whith x
they shall be tapported aad
fortablr clothed by the aat. iu j
at the eipiriation of Ik'ir ti:.
ceire fifty doiiars eaca out of 1 ■
national treaaary.'.
The fSrst avmber of the Ac o< . -
wa* issued is Septeaber, l «t, an 1
all conaeeted with it at that date *.■«*
dead with one exceptio*. Loo: 1
Gourd, who was oae of the CI ro .
youths who entered the Advocate of-
fice as an apprentice aader the , i -
Tisions of the foreyoiag act s -
alive and fairly active for a r.an of
more than «« years. As Cherpt>?<
printer, gold hunter ia Cali'WQ:
faraer and stock raiser ia the Cher-
okee nation, this early day printer *
"devil* has had a nK-re than ordina-y
share of varied experiences a.i it is
doubtful If there is another l:\ :ig
person in eastern Oklahoma «Lo
a more Interestinc fund of rei_.r.: --
fences of the early days Ox- tea:
before Gourd eatere^ the pnLUag
office there was held ia the psb;
-qaare at Tahlevcii a .1
national all-Indian coaacil at ' ,
were present tire treat est warr --
and poanr.aors of the C. - -
asoac thesa heiag Seqnaya ie
wise taai of this aauoa iare * <
the Cherokee alphabet, i
qait* probably is the oaly pers- s r
liTiaf who reti..s the appea:; ~.e-
this abori^iaal pain, who Ie:" T
teqaaa la the fall *f that rear f.
Mexica. where be i.sappeare-i :
to mar* cor to be beard c
Ia Hit whea the story ; .
::scowry of poi-i .3 Ca fen t
ed the Isdias Territory ti.-re « -
EBEber oi the protr^ssiv* uj ,
to-do ritiee&s of tte Cherak— ia
who deoded to rxike the joiriR ■
oreriaad ax>d try the^r fortnae oa * -
Paeihc slope Gesrj was pi# «>'
:i:« wbo :-azcl* the ; f. .- t,
Jt^-aed the expediuaa Like thou-
sands of others, few of the Cheroke-
fold hasters beotte wealthy ,-y
Goard rwaaiaed ia CaHfr-ra far
a saaiber of years he l.ved «- a 't-r*
aear Tah^sah. saoc--:"*l as
a faraer aad stork ra.se-r o^eas ca-
aliv "drx>pfiaf ia' to the old Adronty
office, where a cytnier press- ha-
taken the place of the o",d aaaakiUw.'
or hand prvss of the early £i: -
read the exchanges or u> ?::rk a f-
slickfuls of type to jhc^ the
that ho had not forjottei he* * ".d
age coming on. he a few y^sri .-.i
remote*! lo the town where he v -
initialed into the mysterices of the
art preservative' nearly sever.;,
years ajuv <*nd her* he will doa^t-
les pass his remainiajt tears.
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I "ii Mixultl I >0 CHanr ilaia'<
t\>ii jli liennMt
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t?xvL * 4_ 11
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v ti-r lif
X*. «!«—A. H
Smt days. If
kuj-: " Mr. and Mrs. B, J i\i|>ron,
E iaxa-Tt; ' • Vi0 r^fiZv< in the country near tlilr
wii.Ofa ti«« ftty* mis mttb tr^iS. ami _
my.
„ . T*4*ajT** ts. lituoMa. %s%.
"■■•**1 - . j Harry R. Layton returneil (0 his
Cifttft. A A Taflar aatf ai-i. . ^ 1
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. . '' 1 WT—Mrtlit Law- ii«« salu'-T
' w - tex. x_xf (-• x: -. jc* . „
— lexx -day af-rts
fir a i-rie? rjtfa ait mOmml
Ki§r Be- u Italea mtaraai
It
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Mr Ca «« tor **>* «!♦. I 36<s. til—J ek
•t'tru- "x : - - ja ■•: 1
Kan Exth Ai^xawf r e trx**! y-et-j Mrs. J. C.
thort visit with hi* *U(or. Mr* A,
it Trier. * ho resides lit 1 lie onit:.nv
fct scar this city.
1 Mrs J. M. lVdsoa tf Mii Iiokh' -ir
■ i - I last eveniug to vUll liei l*iet\
Brown, who imlden III
zj#r * "tsa a twn fa? > ■ • - a ,«h; the cobb try near thU ell)
lUvaiise It has an established
reputation won by gv^xi worV-
Uei-iiiise It (> most esteeuMsl h those
who have used tt for many y -ars. as
occasion required, and are t^ft ac-
quainted «tth It* ^ualit.es.
Ileeauwe It lo,v*ens and relieves a
cold anil aids naturv in restoriu: the
*ylei« to a healthy conditio-'.
tleeaut.«> ti doe* not eowtaiB opium
oi any othev naivotl,'
iWvaiite It (« Within the reach of
all It only eo*(* a quarter. For
•alo gy all tiruftfttata.,
I -iiiiililei' \lil* I*i£«vmi>mi.
! aughiei l one o( the most health-
tlll eXeltlnna; It t* (iffllt I'elp to
ilisonllon \ «Mll more ertix-tual
help u a divan of chaiuKerlafn's Tab-
let™ u \ 011 should he troith'M with
ttnliHi ullon Itlve them •< m>. i'hey
mill en«( a UtiMliM ISm . Ie by all
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