The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-10
CHEROKEE AllOTMEhTS.
Notice Issued by the Dawes Com
InissieH.


EgEF,-BI-IC SPECIAL
Vi-ita. / T. July e.-The Dawes Com
mission have gwen cut n following no'ic=
with ref, renee 10 the CCrlEn!ss.oii "SiA
IL enrolling CAzroAeez tor :Eai allotment
..F4sazs II families nay enroll TIE i-lsnl-
ro-S 10: th.i- families ana MINOR clil-teh
u rs make their homes with al n SGa-t-
IzEs nay enroll then "a'es- as Wa
done preparatory TO making ma io.'S =
Cherokee ci.lz--s Gl1er ~ 'f.s--is g -L-1
agr II Congress approved Jl-e =. -a-., VIZ
That n making rolls % Eitiz. .4@I-4P 1.
the several triUes az Tca9iiee q! :. -
authorized arI ClTected e take he tct- OF
Cherokee citizens q IN. 'D-i l.l--I---.s
F'rveln.eG} - ire only rcL ll,e-.ee- - .S s
confirmed - tEls AI.s pIrcr-l- atts o
Congress. and x. enroll sG persons nov Nv
ir- WLCSe GlE-es are -oEul On s-id To- =.
and al orsr-aGauss hor- since TIE cate 81
- rgu- and an descendants born since
the date q. sad rOl 10 persons whose
( names are found thereon. ana al -Iso94,
who have been enrosie. by the triSz. au-
ihcriti-@ who have heretofore mace ~ FIH@-
r-at settlement IL tia EEescEee Nation
Who's parents. By reason OF the.E Chei1sAee
blood h.ys been lawfully admitted 10 CIT
=. ship - the JTlbz. authorities. and who
were minors VIXEN treir parents we're -
ADMITTED. An. they shall investigate he
--sh, 81 all oIher persons Who's naInss a. :
t:E:.d o. any gi.a- rolls s-rl u-'ti- al -l-n
Z a. may have bee. placed thereon rT = %
! or without authority OF law. enrolling Only
such as nag have lawful right thereto. ala
/ gueir dtscen Sarts born since such ro!.s
were made. win such inteTrrarr.-t white
I persons IS may b entitled 10 citizensnip
ii sEs!i S.ake a r5I o. Cherokee Freed
. uen in strict compliance with the decree
% the Court OF Claims rendered tne ihiTc
/ cay OF February, eighteen hundred and
I .'Sst3 commission shall make said rolls
Gssr.l pt.ye Of ne persons thereon. 80 INA
they may he thereby iaelt.res. and /. i
authorized 70 take q census Of each Of saic
/ tribes. O. 10 a-ca; any other means by
I them de me. - essay 10 enable Item 70
I = AXE such rolls. Trey shall! have access
To all -sus ard records Of the several tribes
and The United States Court In Indian Ter
rirrry shall have jurisdiction 10 compel the
1 officers Of TIE tribal g0vernrleo's, a1j Gus
;rcisss o. sCon rcil- ana records. 10 &C.
liver sam. - sl.5 v0uTnis-. Ion and on thei-
: refusal ~ failure o 90 - 20 punish the z
! - Tor c7atFI-Qt: as also 20 require al C:ti-
; gems - saIt tribes and persons who sh0G.d
! h enrolled . aTr-eaT sef--e said co-nrn3s-
3 son for enrolment a such times and
I places - may be i.xed - said co.l-rl-ss5 Or
Z ard - O. :crcc. oo1si-rCe 20 al others con-
Z C=-ued 50 ,far a. sls SINE may b re-ss-
. sary 20 enable said corIrr.s.ic- 20 u;-As
. rolls - A----- =. l--'4. ana % punish -z.g'
3 one wto may iu any 1.cl4er or y auy
I means oA-t-uc; sait work
I NO person SHAH Be enrolled who has -o'
B heretofore removed 70 and in goo: fai-t
Z s'ttl@d =, TIE Nation IN which he claim:
. citizenship
/ The r.ls 81 -. when approved b.
: the Secretary q Ire ;r:sfi-r. shsll - a-a!
. and she 70 rSgG. Nha-e g-r-s= are !rgDs
. thereon. with trsls descendants thereafter
; i2:- 20 them. " i s..-h Iserscns as .2aE in
. teE--arry. a"yo: ..-Ii- 20 tribal laws sal
! alone c0Estltute the several =. b,s which
! they represent.
Tbs. members o. said commission shan
! II Performing all the duties required OF
I taerf i1y 4aw have authority &C Giminist tel
caths, examine witness. and send for Per
/ sons and rapa-s; ara any person Y.h1 shai
+ lltuiiy axe K. cv-rl.iN make any falls II
nca'.t or oet1 70 9ry E1Etfrlal fac: OF mat
{ Ter before any member OF ssi3 Commission.
or any other ofli-.r authorized % a5r.irizts
oath-. u 1as- Affidavit or other Yaplr. TO b,
filed or oath taken. bef0r. said CON n. 81 on
EA-s be deemed guilty OF Perjury. and OF
/ Crrvlc..,1 shall IL punished as Tor such Of
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