Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1901-06-27
CHEROKEE WARRANTS.
S7II,6S7.77 Interest Money is TO be
Disbursed July Ist.

U. 5. Indian Service, Union Agency.
MuskOgee, |. r., June -. 1901.

Dept OF the Interior.
U. 5. Indian Service, Union Agency, Z
Muskogee, l. r., June y, 1901. J
Notice is hereby given that /, J.
Blair Shoenfelt, United State In
dian Agent and Disbursing officer,
acting under Instructions from the
Honorable Secretary Of the In
terror, at my office in Muskogee.
Indian Territory, will, on July /.
1901, and subsequent days until
disbursement is completed, dis
burse the interest due the Chero-
kee nation from the United States
government On their invested
funds, amounting to S211, ,657 %.
The said sum of s2l1, ,657 % is
applicable to the payment OF
warrants drawn on the respective
funds as follows:
Warrants drawn on Gene
raj Fund. d........... .. Sl0i ,i0i.10
Warrant, drawn on School
Fund."".-........." OI,55O 80
Warrants drawn on Or
phans Asylum Fund.-. 3i7l2.3
Warrants drawn on It.
sane Asylum Fund. 4,0siIg
s2n ,65722
The said disbursement will be
made under the laws Of the Chero.
kee nation, inEo far as thev are
not in conflict with The rules and
regulations described by the De-
partment Of the Interior, and OF
the United States Treasury, for
the government of disbursing Of
ficers.
By the terms Of an act Of the
Cherokee council, approved by
the President Of the United
States, JapuaryEP, 1900, intere,&
on outstanding Wsrrahis beoanf
payable annually. Interest On
Cherokee warrautAhss been paid
up to April %, 1900. Upon war
rants which are hereby advertised
for payment and cancellation, afl
Interest will be paid. The inter
est on all warrants issued prior 10
April q, 1900, will be paid. In
terest will not be paid on warrants
issued subsequently to that date,
for the reason that it is not deem
ed to be due, and these warrants
should not be presented.
In making this payment the
endorsement Of the original payee
will be required before either the
Interest or principal will be paid;
or, If tie original payee ia de-
ceased, then the endorsement Of
the legally appointed administra-
tor or executor OF the estate will
be Lecessary. Certified copies Of
the letters Of administration must
be furnished in cases where en-
dorsements are made by adminis-
traitors Powers Of attorney will
not be recognized
In the payment Of principal aud
interest the present legal holder
Of the warrant will be required TO
receipt for the same over his own
signature.
The following warrants il legally
Issued for valuable considera-
tion o the Cherokee nation, win
be paid:
INSANE ASYLUM FUND.
K "a, aud interest thereon TO
April 3, 1899, this warrant having
been heretofore advertised for pay
ment on that date. L 40, Al, so,
81 and 70, sud interest due there
on TO April %, 1900, these war
rents having been heretofore ad.
yertistd for payment on that date.
Also warrants L 7G 10 + III, in
elusive; Il 251 to E 25G, inclusive;
and ID 3 and A, and The interest
due thereon to April Is, 1901.
ORPHAN ASYLUM FUND.
f l43, 1853, 1877 and 179 and in.
terest due. thereon to April 3, 1899,
these warrants having been here
tofore advertised for payment on
that date. Warrants c 80 and 40,
aud interest due thereon to April
2S, 1900, these two warrants hav
ing been heretofore advertised for
payment on that date. Also war.
rants numbered from e Al to Q l21
inclusive, and interest due there
on up to April 28, 1901.
SCHOOL FUND,
K47l and interest due thereon
TO April 3, 1899, this warrant bay.
ing been heretofore advertised for
payment on that date; and X 224,
A 0, p, 81 and 80, and interest
due thereon TO April 28, 1900,
these warrants having been here
ioiore advertised for payment on
that date; also warrants numbered
from 4 245 70 X PAS, ineluslve; A
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