People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-09-01

land from the date Of entry 10 tho date OF tina
payment at the rate Of four per cent per an
mum and
WHEREAS. The thirteenth section OF the
act approved March 2. 1879, the act approved
May ., 1899, and the second proviso OF section
II and the whole OF section l8 Of the act ap-
proved March & 1-9l, arc referred 10 n the
tenth section OF the act approved March 3
1898, and thereby made applicable in the dis
posal OF the l.nds at the Cherokee outlet
hereinbefore mentioned. the provisions Of
which acts 30 far as they AFFECT the opening 70
settlement and he disposal OF slid lands. are
more particularly set forth hereInafter in con.
nection with me rlieS and regulations pre-
scribed by the secretary OF the interior for
the occupation and settlement OF the lands
hereby opened, according to said tenth sec
ton and.
WHEREAS The lands acqTired BIZ the three
several agreements hereinbefOre mentioned
have been divided into counties by e Secre-
tary Of the interior Us required BY said last
mentioned act Of con res :, before the same
snail ie opened 70 settlement, and lands have
been reserved for county seat purpo ,es. 10 be
| entered under sections 1881 nd 2,SS OF the re-
vised statutes OF the United States, as therein
required, as follows. to-wit:
FOR County x, the southeast quarter OF sec
tion . and the northeast quarter OF section %.
! township y nOrtl ran re Q st, OF the Indian
meridian. eXeeptin four acres reserved for
the Init OF court house to be designated by
lot and block upon the official plat Of rvey OF
sa reservation for county seat purposes here
after to be issued by the commissioner OF the
! general land Office, said reservation 10 be ad.
! dltional TO the reservations for parks, schools
/ and other pu lie purposes required TO be made
! by section -, OF the act OF May q 1891
For county L, the southwest quarter OF SEQ
! ton /, and the southeast quarter OF sect on =
! township y north, ran west, OF the Indian
! meridian, exceptin four acres reserved for
! the site OF court house 10 be DESIGNATED by
lot and block upon the official plat of survey OF
said reservation for county seat purposes here
after o be issued by the commissioner OF the
eenerai land Office said reservation to be i'd
! ditiOnal TO the reservations for parks, schools
and other public purposes required to be made
/ by section ., OF the act Of May :, 1870
For County NJ the south half OF the north
east quarter and tGe north half Of the south.
east quarter OF secti0n2 and the south half OF
the northwest quarter and the north half OF
the southwest qulrter OF section q, township
y north ran II west, Of the Indiln meridian,
, excepting one acre reserved for government
use for the site OF . land otfise aud four acres
TO be reserved r the site Of court house
which tracts are to be contiguous and 10 be
deSi mated by lot and block upon the off. ial
plat otsuryey OF said servation for county
seat purposes, here fter TO be issued by the
commissioner OF the General land once, said
reservation 10 be additional TO the reserva-
lions for parks schools and other public pur-
poses required to be made by section -, OF the
act OF May :, 1850
For co -nty n. the south half OF section q,
township north, rLnse Il west Of tie Indian
meridian, excepting one acre reserved for gov
eminent use for the site OF land Office and
four acres 10 be reserved for the site OF a
court house, which tracts are TO be contiguous
and to be desi mated by lot and block upon
the ottcal plat Of survey OF said reservation
Tor county scat purposes hereafter to be issued
by the commissioner OF the general land Office
said reservations TO be additional to the reSer
TatiOns for parks. schools and other pubic
purposes required 10 be made by section -, OF
the act OF Nay :, lo9l
For county o, the southeast quarter OF sec
ton ana the southwest quarter OF section s.
township D Eorth, ran west Of the Indian
meridian, excepting one &C reserved for
government Use for tue site OF o land office.
anG four acres 10 10 Te,erved for the site OF a
court house, which tracts are to be contiguous
md to b. designated by lot and block upon the
ollci u plat and survey Of said reservation for
county seat purposes hereafter to be issued by
the commissioner OF the gener land Office
SAID reservations to TO additional 10 the
reservations for parks, schools and other pub.
tic purposes required TO be made by section -,
OF the act II My ;, 1894 For county p. the
northeast quarter Of section .! and the north.
west quarter of section q. township q north.
ran, o west OF the Indian meridian, excepting
one acre reserved for government use for
the site OF land office and four acres
reserved for site OF a court house.
which tracts are TO be contiguous and
to DO designated by lot and block uOon the
Official plat OF surv, y OF said reservation for
county seat purposes hereafter 10 be iss Led BY
the Commissioner of the general land office,
sad reservation TO be ad itional 10 the reser.
vatlons for parks, schools and other public
purp0 ,eS required to be n lde 0Y session -, of
the act Of My , 1893. For county @. the south.
east quarter OF section 81 10 west half OF the
southwest quarter OF section 81, township -
north. range east. lot 4 OF section and lot
o, seition s. township u north, rIn 0 east Of
the Indian meridian, exec Dtins four acres re-
served for the site Of u court house TO be des.
lgnated by lot and blo,k upon the Official plat
OF survey OF sud reservation for county seat
purposes hereafter to De issued by the com
missioner OF the general land Ofiice I'D res.
ervation 10 DO addition ii 10 the reservations
for parks schools and other public purposes
required to be mIde by section =, OF the act
Of May = 1880
WHEREAS, It Is provided BY act OF con !ress
Tor temporary government OF Oklahoma, ap-
proved May :, 1898, So, ton II, statutes, page
o! that there sh1il 10 reserved public highways
between each sect on Of land in said territory,
tae section lines bein the center OF said hish
ways. but 70 deduction shall be made whers
cash payments are provided for TO the amount
TO be paid for each quarter section OF land by
re lsou OF such reservations. and.
WHEREAS All the terms and conditions re.
CURED Dy said agreements mlde with said
ticn and tribes of Ind and By the laws
relating thereto, precedent to opening said
| lnds to settlement hive been, as | hereby
declare, complied with, now. therefore, l.
Grover Cleveland, president OF the United
States, by virtue OF the power in me vested
by the statutes herenbetOre mentioned, and
by the laws OF the United states and by said
several agreements do hereby declare and
make known that all the lands acquired from
the CheroSee nation Of Indians, tAe Ionkawa
tribe Of Indians AMI the Pawnee tribe of In.
dams by the three several agreements afore-
said, will, at the hour OF II O'Clock. noon Cen
trail standard timei Saturday. the 10th day OF
the month OF SEPTEMBER. A. d lo9; and not
before then open to settlement under the
terms OF and subject TO oil tho conditions.
| mutations, reservations and restrictions con
tanned In said reementS, tie statutes above
| specified. the la S OF the United StIteS appli-
cable thereto and tle condito l prescribed by
this proclamation, wing and excepting lands
described and identified as follows to-wit:
Iuo lduuS ett apart lot tne OSl % ana Kan
! sls Indians heins tract OF country bounded
on the north by the state OF Kansas on the
east by the 9th decree Of we { longitule on
the south ald west by the Creek country and
the main channel Of the Arkansas river TIE
llnds set apart Tor the coniederated 0toe and
Missouri tribes cf indians, described as fol
| lows, to wit: township 29north, rln e elSt
toSnshlp . north rLnge | east township g
north, ran . east township y north, ran 20
east township % north. rance east and
that portion OF township % north. ran e3elst.
lying west OF the Arkansas river and the lanGs
set apart for the PoncA tribe OF Indians. de
scrlbed as follows to-wt: Township II north.
range east township . north ran % east
fractional township "a north ran : east:
! fractional township y north, ran @ east;
fractional township "A uorth ron 3 est
fractional township = north, range east
fractional township 81 north rnge 1 st.
fractional township 3 north. range 4
east the said fractional townships
lying on the rigat bank Of the
Arkansas river. excepting also the lands III
otted to the Indians, us in snd agreements
provided. excepting also the | 'nds reserved by
executive ord rs. dated April Is, 1872, and
January H. 1888 known as Camp Supply
military reservation, described as follows,
lo-wit: Township u north. range - west
/ the south half Of tOWnSnin ~ unrth -