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Show 74 tracts in District No. 1 advertised for sale on that day, and these 32 bids wvered 28 tracts, no bids having been received ae to the other 46 tracts. The bids covered an aggregate area of 26,064.74 acres, and amounted to $204,816.02, or at the rate of $7.74 per acre--less than the price of fair agricultural lands. On the rewmmendation of the special commission and of this office, all the bids were rejected by the Department October 11. TOWN SITES. The following towns were surveyed and platted during the year: Cherokee Nation, over 200 population: Bartlesville, Fairland, Fort Gibson, North Tulsa, Owasso, Tahlequah. Under 200 population: Bennett, Hillside, Maple, Ochelata, Ruby, Spavinaw, Vera, Watova, Weldon. Choctaw Nation: Aldenon, Coalgate, Gowen, Hartshorne, Hugo, Krebs, McCurtaiu, Phillips, Savanna, West Fort Smith. Chickasaw Nation: Ada, Durwood, Francis (amended), Mdill, Mannsville, Milburn, Roff. Schedules showing the names of the penons entitled to purchase lots in towns, the appraiaement, and the rate at which they may purchase, were approved, as follows: Cherokee Nation, over 200 population: Adair, Bartlesville, Cho-teau, Claremore, Hanson, Lenapah, Muldrow, Nowata, Oolagah, Pryor Creek, Sallisaw, Vian. Under 200 population: Kansas, Loug, Redland. Choctaw Nation, over 200 population: Bennington, Blue, Coalgate, Crowder, Fort Towson, Garvin, Gilbert, Haileyville, Harrington, Hartshorne, Hugo, Purnell, Shady Point, Wade. Under 200 popu-lation: Albany, Blaine, Boggy Depot, Braden, Brooken, Byrne, Citra, Folsom, Hennepin, Jackson, Monroe, Newberg, Oak Lodge, Oconee, Sans Bois, Star, Summerfield, Tuskahoma, Utica. Chickasaw Nation, over 200 population: Ada, Aylesworth, Coman-che, Davis, Durwood, Hickory, Low, Lone Grove, Mannsville, Mead, Milburn, Mill Creek, Purcell, Roff, Tishomingo. Under 200 popula-tion: Alma, Am, Atlee, Bee, Bebee, Brady, Brock. Burueyville, Chism, Dixie, Dolberg, Doyle, Eastman, Elk, Foster, Fox, Oakman, Okra, Orinne, Overbrook, Palmer, Pike, Platter, Powell, Provence, Reagan, Reck, Robberson, Roberta, Sneed, Glenn, Grady, Graham, Harrisburg, Hart, Healdton, Hewitt, Holder, Homer, Hunton, Ions, I Keller, Marsden, Maxwell, McMillan, Newport, Tatums, Teller, Thackerville, Troy, Tussy, Tyler, Velma, Wallville, Wayne, White-bead, Wiley, Woodford, Woolsey. Additions were made to the towns of C!ickasha and Francis, Chicka-saw Nation. |
