Table showing the disposition and present status of Chickasaw allotment contest cases appealed from the decisions of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes and Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes, and in which decisions on said appeals have been rendered, from July 1, 1904, to May 31, 1906, inclusive.
Chickasaw Allotment Contest Cases
No. | Title | Decided by Commission or Commissioner | Action of Commissioner of Indian Affairs | Action of Secretary of the Interior | Status on May 31, 1906 |
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16 | Daniel Hayes v. Julia F. Brashears and W. II. L. Campbell, intervener | 26-May-04 | Affirmed Oct. 6, 1904 | Affirmed Dec. 8, 1905 | Pending before the Secretary of the Interior on motion for review and rehearing |
19 Con | Adam Sealey v. Walter Marion Stidham, a minor | Oct. 15,1904 | Reversed Oct. 31,1905 | Remanded Jan. 25, 1906 | Pending before Commissioner |
28 | Emily Keno, for her minor child, Lizzie Keno, v. Frank Fillmore, by his father and natural guardian, Benjamin Franklin Fillmore | 18-Jun-04 | Affirmed Oct. 12, 1904 | Closed Nov. 30, 1904 | |
29 | Julius Askew v. Sallie Sharp | Aug. 24. 1904 motion for rehearing denied Mar. 14, 1905 | Affirmed Jan. 9, 1900 | Affirmed May 3, 1906 | Awaiting further action of parties |
34 | Mordecia B. Donaghey v. George Colbert | Jan. 12, 1905 | Affirmed Sept. 26, 1905 | Affirmed Mar. 21,1906 | Motion for review fi1ed Apr. 23, 1906 |
59 | Susan Harris, as mother and natural guardian of Jackson Emerson, a minor, v. Riley Davis, as father and natural guardian of Annie Davis, a minor | Apr. 27, 1904 | Affirmed Oct. 20,1904 | Closed Dec. 12, 1904 | |
63 | Bessie Jewel McKinney, a minor, by her father and natural guardian. Charley McKinney, v. Juanita Perry, a minor, by her mother and natural guardian, Annie Perry | 2-Jul-04 | Reversed Dec. 5, 1904 | Commission affirmed Mar. 13, 1905 | Closed Apr. 27, 1905 |
72 | Marietta E. Oliver v. Annie Bell Scroggins, a minor, by her guardian, Nettie Chandler | 26-May-04 | Affirmed Sept. 2, 1904 | Affirmed Jan. 27, 1905 | Closed Mar. 13, 1905 |
74 | Thomas J. Oliver, a minor, bv his mother, Marietta E. Oliver, v. Nettie Chandler | Apr. 20, 1905 | Affirmed Oct.7, 1905 | Affirmed Dec. 21, 1905 | Closed Feb. 20, 1906 |
86 | Sarah Wright v. Siney Homma, a minor | Aug. 22, 1904 | Affirmed Jan. 11, 1905 | Affirmed Jan. 27, 1905 | Closed Mar. 3, 1905 |
92 | Vicey Steward v. Albert Johnston | Mar. 15, 1904 | Appeal dismissed June 4, 1904 | Closed July 20, 1904 | |
104 | Bartholomew Lane, jr., v. Ophelia Apala | Jan. 24, 1905 | Affirmed Dec. 6, 1905 | Pending on appeal as to part before the Secretary of the Interior | |
187 Con | Emma A. Watkins v. Charles Holmes Gooding | Jan. 12, 1905, in favor of contestant. 17, 1905, rescinded Feb. 6, 1906, and decision rendered in favor of contestee. | Affirmed Sept.13, 1905 | Affirmed Nov. 17, 1905; decision of Nov. | Pending before the Secretary of the Interior on motion for review |
197 | John B. Jacobs v. Rosic Townsley, a minor | 16-May-05 | Affirmed May 1, 1906 | Awaiting further action of the parties | |
221 Con | Emily Kemp v. Josephine Reichert | Aug. 24, 1904 | Reversed Dec. 3, 1904 | Commission affirmed in part and cause remanded for further hearing as to remainder Nov. 17, 1905 | Pending before the Secretary of the Interior |
236 | J. B. Hill, by his mother. Nellie B. Hill, v. Frank Reynolds, a minor | Jan. 3, 1905 | Affirmed Dec. 11, 1906 | Commission affirmed in part and cause remanded for further hearing as to remainder Nov. 17, 1905 | Pending before the Secretary of the Interior |
256 | Nelson Wolfe v. Willie Shoemaker | 27-May-04 | Affirmed Aug. 8, 1904 | Closed Sept. 22, 1904 | |
301 | Henry Factor, by his next friend, Jemima Kemp, v. Napoleon Bryant | Nov. 23, 1904; motion for rehearing and review denied May 17, 1905 | Appeal dismissed Mar. 1, 1906 | Affirmed Apr. 25, 1906 | Awaiting further action of the parties |
334 | Penelope Catherine Kemp v. Jesse James Turnbull, a minor | Jan. 30, 1905 | Reversed Oct. 14, 1905 | Appeal dismissed Jan. 9, 1906; decision of Oct. 14,1905, affirmed; motion to review denied Apr. 21,1906 | Awaiting further action of the parties |
363 | E. B. Johnson v. Bryan Goklsby, a minor | Jan. 12, 1905 | Affirmed Dec. 30, 1905 | Affirmed May 2, 1906 | Awaiting further action of the parties |
493 | Sam Tildon Colbert v. Hudson Frazier | Oct. 18, 1904 | Affirmed Dec. 21, 1904 | Closed Feb. 9, 1905 | |
639 Con | Ellen Sullivan, a minor by her legal guardian, Daniel Sullivan, v. Frances Melville | Jan. 12, 1905 | Affirmed Jan. 5, 1906 | Appeal dismissed May 4, 1906 | Awaiting further action of parties |
726 | W. J. Leslie v. Christian Frederick Ebisch | Dec. 9, 1904 | Reversed Sept. 16, 1905 | Modified Jan. 30, 1906 | Pending before the Secretary of the Interior on motion to rehear and review |
731 | Lela Dunigan, administratrix of estate of Ethel Jennie Belle Dunigan, deceased, v. Sarah Wilburn, a minor | Apr. 6, 1905 | Affirmed Mar. 9, 1906 | Pending be fore the Secretary of the Interior | |
943 | Eula Barker, by her attorney in fact, Vester T. Tinsley, v. Alberta Carter, a minor | 8-May-05 | Affirmed Apr. 2,1906 | Pending be fore the Secretary of the Interior | |
950 | Anderson Holton, by his legal guardian, Israel Sharkey, v. Campbell James | Apr. 20, 1905 | Affirmed Mar. 8, 1906 | Affirmed May 14, 1906 | Pending be fore the Secretary of the Interior on motion to review |
1069 Con | Willie Kaney v. Estella Kemp, a minor | Apr. 6, 1905 | Affirmed Mar. 15, 1906 | Pending before the Secretary of the Interior | |
1202 | Catherine Byars v. Nettie Francis Carter | 27-May-05 | Affirmed May 3, 1906 | Awaiting further action of parties | |
1324 Con | John Alexander v. Frank R. Stidham | 18-May-05 | Affirmed May 7, 1906 | Awaiting further action of parties | |
1383 Con | Willie Ilassell v. Jerome Ervin Quincy | Mar. 27, 1905 | Granted contestant's motion to dismiss contestee's appeal, Mar. 14, 1906 | Closed May 3, 1906 | |
1392 | Rosa Lorina Finley, a minor, v. Martha G. Self, a minor | Apr. 6, 1905 | Affirmed Mar. 23, 1906 | Pending before Commissioner of Indian Affairs on motion to rehear | |
1575 Con | Willie Fisher by his legal guardian, Frank A. Bonne v. Louis Pebsworth, a minor | June 19 1905 | Affirmed May 22, 1906 | Awaiting further action of parties | |
1609 | Mamie Reynolds, by her father and natural guardian, Darius Reynolds, v. Lonzo E. Caraway, a minor | 29-Jun-05 | Affirmed May 23, 1906 | Awaiting further action of parties |