Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-09-19
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% OF AMERICA: PROCLAMATlON-WH
June. eshseen iundred and ninety, the Sac ana fos
Nation Of Indians. in the Territory Of Oklahoma.
al or q s nsns IN sna 10 o.
particularly described in Article o. the
va FL xssnsy Iee:.sS pseS!a:s U.s.. r. e
subject either 70 allotment or to Homestead entry
land in quantity as therein stst.d. to G 5,
n ss rss Of spS e
conxresson.l township. and except the Agency quar-
= above o. other lands sslecte spG IL iss
thereof; that when the siotments to the citizens o
:h. se to s therefor
III name Q, the aliossee. and that z, soon suct
msnt Of the Interior and the patents provided
cerned. become public lands Of the United States,
subject to White set as ne spG snS
lord tr,0e Of Indians residing the Iowa Reserva
ton in said Territory. made the twentieth day Of
s 1 ssaa sr
title and interest in and To the lands said Indians
Of said AGREEMENT and provided that each and every
member OF said tribe shall have allotment eighty
pr9va Of such aiiotments by the Secretary Of the In
tha there shall be eSceped from ts n
agreement. tract OF land. exceeding acres 10
at or land Sa
belong to said Iowa tribe of Indians in common, sub
Of ens iow sad
zee. an ten acres in square form tor the use
r which to b the legal s%bdiSisons Of land therein.
mon subject to the Condition. "'U and IN SSa
TINS TIN sp as expressed in relation thereto; and
cG Stats pp s s5s9. section fa accept
sl and
Of indians, That whenever any Of the lands acquired
sail by OPERATION Of law or proclamation Of the pres
Of o Gs Vpsn to en
provisions OF the homestead laws. except section
Proped ho~erer. that each settler, and in
cordance with the provisions of said home laws,
TO the United States the land so taken by him, in
addition 70 the fees provided W law. the Of
such person HAVING copied with all the laws relating
sSersr at h: at 6s 81
months from date OF settlement upon said homestead
to but amy cause TO secure title in fee to
homestead under existing law. who made entry I'M
homestead law. shall be qusfed 10 make homestead
entry upon any Of said lanas;' and WHEREAS.
~ certain other a-Ieement with the C,tazen
Band FOtfardton,ie Indians in said Territory made
ninety. the said band Of Indians coded ana Absolutely
SURRENDERED to the United States all their title and
larry described i'll Article of said agreement and pro-
yided that all alotnents of land heretofore made
Band OF fottawatome Indians the provisions
act approved February eighth
that in ali sotments to he Thereafter made person
sections sixteen and thirtysix IN any Consressona
townships nor upon any land heretofore set apart
for schools. schoolfarm or RELIGIOUS purposes nor
snail SAID sections sixteen and thirtys be subject
purposes shall any lands apart for any use OF the
United States. Tor school, schoolfarm religious
held by tine United States SO long as
the United States shall fit to them and further
that the south af OF section seven, and the north half
OF section eighteen, In township north. ve
sss s & nd set apart by written sreemsnt be-
Fathers tor religious snool and farm purposes shall
shall be held by the United States for the Sacred Heart
Mission. the name under which said association of
sad an Sy
with the bsentee Shatree Indians. said Territory
and ninety. sand last named Indians coded. relin-
a and m and T. the the ss
rtory. and particularly described in Article said
agreement PROVIDED tnat all alotments of lands there
totore made, then being made or to be made to said
A1s ntee Snawnees under the OF the general
Hundred and eighty sa hs cenmed shas IN
all aliotments to DC thereafter nae person shall
sixteen and thiry-six any Congressional township;
nor IN any land heretofore set apart in said tract
try for use by the Uned states school, school,
farm or religious purposes nor shall said sections
but Be hs Gs pss the 1DsS
Tor s,s,s. such A.. purposes so long as the United
WHERE'S i. psovdsd in ss es Cagie.. I as
III: zen Bn sna q, said
the Absentee shawnee Indians. approved March
third: eiyh,een hundred and ninety one (26 Stats,
the lands acquired by ei her OF the foregoing
aneements respecting lands in the Indian or Okla
the President q the United states be open
under ,ne poVson. Of the e' %
and townsite laws Except section twenty hun.
United states. which Shall not sppy 81 sae
horersr that each setter said fals shall before
sasn " snis
In addition to the fees PROVIDED BY law. and within
sum q one dollar and ty cents per acre one -asI Of
honoraby diarysd Union soldiers and saso1s
defined and described IN sections twenty-three hun
Of s 1na vs
except as to the .um to be paid as aforesaid
be agricultural lanas and proof of their
non mineral character shall not be, required
WHEREAS aiiotinents OF land in severary to SAID
Sac and Fox Nation said Iowa tribe sad Citizen Band
OF PCttawatomies, and said Absentee Sha
have been made and approved and provisional patents
Nsen Of T tn S sw nd the
respectively anu an additional ten OF land has
by said tribe in common accordance with the pro-
Visions OF supp article XII OF the agreement
the several agreements hsrenLeiore mentioned
have been divided INTO COUNTESS by Secretary OF
Congress before the same shall be open to settlement
act Sa GI Of Okla
served public highways four rods wide between D esch
sectio of land in said Territory the section lines he
ing tine centers VI SAID highways. but deduction
section by reason Thereof. ana wHEREAS. all the
ters conditions, and considerations required By SAID
several made respectively with said tribes
OF Indians reinbeiore and the laws re.
iating tine. eto. precedent to opening said several
tracts Of land TO settlement, have been as I
Sun Of The tsiIan srA hAkf 81
siatnss. ans n9wel sn,on me vested ny the
Congrt So entitled IAN act making appropriations for
partment. and iulhlnt treaty slpuiatons with yari
lndian tribes year ending June thirtietn
eighteen hundred and ninety and other purposes
nine. and by other the the United States and
by said several agreements, do hereby declare and
li.ake known that all Of the lands acquired IRON the
sac and Fox Nation OF Indians Iowa tribe OF In.
dians the Citizen Band OF lottawatome Indians and
tue Absentee Shawnee Indians, by the four several
agreements SAID saving and excepting lands
allotted 10 the Indians agreements provided
or reserved in pursua OF the provisions
the same, and other, tine laws atng thereto, viii al
and after the hour OF twelve ocock stand
month OF september and not be Opeued
to sett enen under the terms and subject 10 ali
contained IN said the Statutes above speci-
he'd and tine laws the ned States thereto
lie lands 10 he opened to settlement greater
convenience particu arly described in the accopany
schedule entitled schedule witnln the Sac
and FOX. Iowa, Pottawatoie (and Absentee Shawnee)
RESERVATIONS. IN OAiahoa Territory. opened
ent by Lrocianatlon OF the President dated Septel-
Der 10, 1891" and which schedule Is made a part
hereof Each entry shall be i'll square form as nea rIy
practicable. and other IN the TERRITORY OF
Okiuhoma are opened to sett this procls-
moreover, Is hereby gwen that 1t by law enacted
that until said lands opened settlement by proc
lamation no person shall De permitted to enter upon
provision shall be Permitted to enter any lands
9r acquire any risnt thereto. line officers OF the