The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1905-08-17
READY ron STATEHOOD.

Word comes from ms Indian Territory that the eem
efclal interests eolng % take - e hght lor
hood tbs winter aud pnsh tie wlth al TIE slsof
and agerszsssnes al their command Preparation ios
ne struggle already heran II order - lack ~ -
statements hefoge congress statistics iase been compiled
wtich sloN tie tsFrtorys preparedness iof ssA eieot
These statistics sllow that
Ts lssa taxabie lands ID tls axs elsillei tfbes ere
as fellows ssminolcs sa2.tlses aefos Cisrokess =
s1 81 acres cfseks 25so 50 fa Acfes Cloctavs and
ClckasAvs loGsopSs acres Tns tssal u ths non.tal
able lsuis fqQws ssmlnpss. ia lep acre. Chsfp
kess iloboo acres. Creeks - - acres cioeau, ana
ChickAsaws sae,o acres. iolA. stlalal acres. Tass
QaATau reservation in me northeast rAu n the Cicero
Loo Nation omlttet Ii eontaas about $4,000 ald -
Al oesn allotted
TIE total acreage IA he clnfokse Nation i Is sfs
nelEAhoslpod u s3io1sl Feefse laf townsss - S
acres reserved FOR schools and churches o acres total
so The total amount q acsss subject a. alag.
msnt a he cheFokee Nation S 4ais5si acres Thsrs
are approximately saeO aotisss IL tla Ciefokes NJ
ton aud aloat isoo q laad Is aontasabls TIE
following property Ia the Nation ni BE- subject "a tasa
ton Alioimsnts 3eai .1s acres toenstss asss aeFsk
railroad flsht.of-way, els milsz
Ias total acreage q Lard in tls ssmltoe Nation i
- ia acres reserved foF churches zz2 Is acres sub
JET u 1AuAsaeAt tfsN=H4 acre AHa4df allotted 4H4
eiA2s aefea nearly sll u t. ; surplus 4 ien of Is
e3asa acres which has not been allotted The homeateas
of te aultses tee lom saxat0n and consist III forts
acres eaeh There agsi Aogsees 10 thAt tie total
numbeF u acres served from taxation aggregate I0
leaving subject 70 TAXATION IN It's tatlon Farm ianis
a. is IS acres Newoka toulaifs sss % acres CoefAs
Okial5amz Gulf railroad aad St Louis Oklahon. I
Southern railroad . miles Total acreage Ia ths ciss
tav and ehiekaaw Nailon 4 approximately n a1s a15
acres Hszarted from allotment Tonnsites NA4ss
acres railroads 10o ACRES szloalz churches etc sss
acres eoa and aspAAi so1o4 aefss total 81 oa aes.z
afinE subject % allotment ia7sas3s acres Noas Il
tie aotments 4 exempt from akailen and ths fsilas
ug property q these nations ull h aubect 70 tax.tlan
- soon as Tie a19lmcnis are completed Allotted as
oisHs acres mineral lands Il soa by tie fnssflef
Department. DQoloo acres iallnsds. /. .eo miles
Tie total acreage Of the Cfeek Nation a ST
acres EsseFfea Tor iownaltes schools rhuFuhn 49, -.
mated iaeo arfeN allotted III - "A Arssa ma naae
ss1 = aeFeA homeaeaA ~ Tree from taxation ana
afe estimated Al ~ acres 70 tie ABftea Or and eual +
value to = aneA q the average allstlAe e land Thefs
are ltss1 Aottses making loal acreage exempt from
AsAslaa q Atout sden ana leaving the foloesns
property e tbs nation sabieel = lzsatlon Aofesls
1o - = sefss tosnses iobIa acres falso.d nile
aes 80 miles
CpIslasFlns fesource and population fairly the esees
VI sloH tuat pyef tWolhn = - present .fsls =
'e aHlsa Hsls ei IN alfh le lIaa InalAn Tufsllags s
toH pzzfa'sa = fhoH. otIzhaaan