The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1901-06-06

Inspector Nessler who has charge of
the ullotiing in The Kiows, Comanche
and Apache reservation says: The In.
dian pasture OF 4s0, 900 acres to bc RI.
served from settlement l. located IN
the ccr', al southern part OF the rcsc,-
va,ion next 10 the Red river.
Sky thousand acres of military -cs-
rrv,tion at Fort Sill will be reserved
firm sctilcmenl rs will also scc, ions
III, %, ~ and % in every tow ship,
these being reserved To the territory
Tor public schools, colleges and public
buildings, There will also be GJ.OOb
acres oi indemnify land selected 10y the
territory for school land. taken 10y nj
loimen,s, etc, which will be reserved
from settlement.
There will be agency reservations at
Anadarko and Fort Sill, half dozen
sections ut different points for issue
stations, nllotmcnts To churches and
missionaries und adopted members Of
the tribe and school rese,yations at
Rainy mountain, Fort Sill and River
side. A wood reservation has also
been set aside east of Fort Sill, near
about 10000 acres.
The Fort Sill military reservation
embraces not only the area outlined
on the map, but In addition also the
70 lowing lands, which have b cen add
cd to the reservation by executive
order: Sections 10, 30 81 and fraction
| al parts of 20, 90 and 32, towns hin three
north, range IL, west; section six and
/ north one-half of seven, township .,
range IL; sections 20, -, % and 30,
township three, rangs IL; sections I,
=. ,, 10, II, IL IL. u, IL, -, 20, -,
, -. 20, -, 81, 81, 81, township 3, rang
-; sections q, :, ~, 10, 30 ana 81
+ township }. range 10; and q, : and IS,
B township :. range 10.
/ The wood reservations, embracing
sections 10 TO 20 inclusive in townshi p
=, north aud to Is I'm township !,
range Is, west, are now held MS u mill
! tury wood reservation and will either
be reserved or another reservation OF
good timber selected and reserved in
place of II.
At Anadarko agency, sections II and
10. north ope.half 81, 2a and aS, north
west one.quarter Of -, west onc-balf
and northeast one.quarter OF Is and
fractional parts OF 3, 10, II, ~ and 10 OF
township : north OF range 10 west will
be reserved from settlement for agency
purposes. Several sections In town
ship 9, north, range II, west, tprobably
~ and 2O) will be reserved for the sub
agency and and 81 or adjoining " =
tions for the Fort Sill government
school. Rainy Mountain school is To-
Gated northwest in township 8, range
Is, west, and several sections will be
reserved there.
The government maps aud all other
maps show the eastern boundary line
OF the kiowa aud Comanche reservation
incorrectly. The line shown on the
map II will be noticed, does not run
parallel with the north and south
township and section lines Several
months ago this was surveyed and the
boundary changed no as TO run the en-
tire length OF the reservation upon the
half-section line Of sections g, II, IL
90, 20 and IS Of every township ID
range 3, west, leaving the east half ot
each OF these sections and the whole o
sections I, ls, IL, "a, 30 and 80 In evcry
township In range y In the Chickasav
nation. This change took $3.50 acre'
from the reservation at the north and
adds 2,79s acres At the south. When
all the deductions are made for varioul
purposes there will be left abou
1000, 900 acres In the Kiows, Apach,
and Comanche reservations and 45o, ,0o'
} acres In the Wichita reservation TO