The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-06-26
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article SIT is further agreed that
| .any an dali leases made in pursuance OF
| he laws Of the United States OF any part
slf said reservation which may be in force
t the time of the ratification by con-
s -ess- of this agreement shall remain In
fe lrce the same as If this agreement had
IN IT been made
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS.
Article 10.-It is further agreed that
tln : following named persons, not men,
be s by blood of either of said tribes, but
! wh have married into one Gf the tribes,
! to- wit: Mabel r. Given, Thomas F.Wood-
wal I'd, William Wyatt, Kiowa Dutch.
y JON n NestiIl, James n. Jones, Christian
! Kec tS-tah, Edward l. Clark, George Con-
oven William Deitrick, Ben Roach, lewis
Rem T. Abilene, James Gardloupe John
! S sne hez the wife OF Boone Chandler,
| W. Sos e given name is unknown, Emrnit
| Co and Horace p. Jones, shall each be
entl fb I'd to all the benefits OF and money
conf FL red by this agreement, the same
| as if members by blood OF one of said
| tribes, and that Emsy S. Smith, David
| Grantl2a m, Zones Adams John T. Hill
| and ]. J. Methyin, friends OF said In
dams, no have rendered to said In
dams va liable services, shall each be en-
titled to a Il the benefits, in land only, con-
ferred und er this agreement, the same as
| If member of said tribes.
AGl 2EEMENT RATIFIED.
article u.-This agreement shall be
| effective oil ily when ratified by the con-
gress Of TIN United States"
Said aigret ament be. and the same here
by. rati fed accepted and confirmed as
herein al neno'ed.
That ne secretary of the interior Is
| hereby al sthoT1zed and directed to cause
the aIlotn sents of said lands, provided for
in said tire atty among said Indians, to be
made by & ny Indian inspector or special
agent
That all celotments Of said land shall
! be made un, Ter the direction of the sec
| rotary of the, interior to said Indians
within ninety days from the passage of
! this act, subj, vet to the exceptions con-
| tanned in articl four of said treaty; Pro-
| vided, That til e time for making allot-
ments shall in no event be extended be-
-yond six months from the passage Of this
| act.
That the lands acquired by this agree
ment shall be o. Sened to settlement by
| proclamation Of he president within six
months after allot anents are made and be
| disposed of under the general provisions
Of the homestead and townsite laws OF
| the United States; Provided, That in adj
I CIition to the LAND Office fees prescribed
by statute for such entries the entryman
shall pay one dollar an dtwsnty-five cents
| De racEe for the land erEered at the time
of submitting his final proof; and. Pro-
rT-1...
tries where the ent lyman has resided up
on and improved the land entered in good
faith for the period of fourteen months
| he may commute his entry to cash up
| on the payment of one dollar and twenty
five cents per acre; and Provided,
Further, That the rights of honorably
| discharged Union soldiers and sailors Of
the late civil war--as defined and de-
| scribed IN sections twenty-three hundred
and four and twenty-th-ee hundred and
five Of the revised statutes shall not be
abrogated; and, Further. Provided, That
any person who, having attempted to,
but for any cause failed, to secure a title
in fee to a homestead under existing
laws, or who made entry under what is
known as the commuted provision of the
homestead law, shall be qualified to make
a homestead entry upon said lands; and
PI5vided. Further, That any qualified
entryman having lands adjoining the
lands herein coded, whose original entry
embraced less than one hundred and sixty
acres in all, shall have the right to enter
so much of the lands by this agreement
cedcd lygin contiguous to his said entry
as shall with the land alread yentered,
make in the aggregate one hundred and
!, sixty acres, said land to be taken upon
the same conditions as are required OF
other entrymen; and Further Provided,
That the settlers who located on that
part OF said lands called and known as
the neutral strip" shall have preference
J right for thirty days On the lands upon
which they have located and improved.
, SCHOOL LANDS.
That sections sixteen and thirty-six,
thirteen and thirty-three. Of the lands
hereby acquired in each township shall
not be subject to entry. but shall be re-
? served, sections sixteen and thirty-six for
! the use Of the common schools, and sec
honS thirteen and thirty-three for uni
) versity, agricultural colleges, normal
4 schools and public buildings of the ter
ritory and future state of Oklahoma: and
therefor, is lost to said territory bv
Z reason Of allotment under this act or
! otherwise the governor thereof is hereby
} authorized TO locate other lands not oc-
} cupied in quantity equal 70 the loss
} That none OF the money or interest
! theron which is. by the terms of the said
, agreement to be paid to said Indians shan
be applied to the payment Of any judg-
, ment that has been or may hereafter be
J rendered under the PROVISIONS OF the act
, OF congress approved March third.
} eighteen hundred and ninety-one. en-
) titled; And act to provide for the ad-
! Judication and payment of claims arising
from Indian depredaeons"
MINERAL LANDS OPEN.
That should any OF said lands allotted
= to said Indians. or opened TO settlement
under this act contain valuable mineral
e deposits, such mineral deposits shall be
open to location and entry, under the ex-
listing mining laws OF the United States.
! upon the passage of this act. and the min
eral laws of the United States are hereby
extended over said lands
: That as the Choctaw and Chicalxasaw
nations claim to have some right. title