| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1907 - 778 pages
...BENTLEY. No, sir; I never was an Indian agent in the full sense of the term, though I was detailed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior to perform the same duties, and had the same jurisdiction over the Indians that most Indian agents... | |
| 1908 - 764 pages
...court of claims, unless otherwise specifically authorized to receive it from another source in the contract approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and the Secretary of the Interior. This provision would operate as an automatic brake on frivolous and worthless claims being filed against... | |
| 1908 - 526 pages
...a copy of the purported contract was sent to the Sac and Fox Indian agent, the contract then being approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior. I am informed and fully believe that no one of the seven members of the business committee of the tribe... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1908 - 494 pages
...therefore void ; that they had no knowledge of the existence of such a contract until a copy of the same, approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, was filed In the office of the United States Indian agent at the Sac and Fox Agency, Okla. The affidavits... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1908 - 812 pages
...be borne in mind that the bids were opened in Washington and the entire action above outlined taken by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, apparently without any suggestion from the Indian agent. ,(See Indian Office letter of May 6, 1905,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1908 - 168 pages
...set forth as a requirement of the Osage act at all ; it is something that was imported into the act by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior. It has been stated that Messrs. Kappler and Merillat represented Pearl Callahan, who is one of these... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1909 - 302 pages
...Clavier, Jane Appleby, Ola Martin, Pearl Callahan, Addie May Auld; and that It requests the aid of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior in preventing any of these persons obtaining lands and moneys from the Osages or being placed on the Osage... | |
| United States - 1910 - 886 pages
...verified by the attorney employed by the said Omaha Indians, to prosecute their claims under this Act, as provided by law, upon information and belief as to the existence of such facts, and no other statements... | |
| 1910 - 1032 pages
...Clavier, Jane Appleby, Ola Martin, Pearl Callahan, Addie May Auld; and that it requests the aid of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior in preventing any of these persons obtaining lands and moneys from the Osages or being placed on the Osage... | |
| United States. 61st Congress, 1909-1911. House. [from old catalog] - 1910 - 688 pages
...was to pass down to the Osages. We will he very glad to make part of the record the reports made both by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior, which fully review the evidence and set forth the reasons upon which the action was based. Mr. CAMPBELL.... | |
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