“Again, I congratulate Milla Santapaola on this impressive accomplishment.”
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“I do not doubt that she will succeed in her future academic and military career.”
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On the recordSeptember 17, 1891
By virtue of the power in me vested by the statutes hereinbefore mentioned, I do hereby declare and make known that all of the lands acquired from the Sac and Fox Nation of Indians, the Iowa tribe of Indians, the Citizen band of Pottawatomie Indians, and the Absentee Shawnee Indians by the four several agreements aforesaid, will, at and after the hour of 12 o'clock noon (central standard time), Tuesday, the 22d day of this the present month of September, and not before, be opened to settlement.
Said by
Benjamin Harrison
Republican · Indiana
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Proclamation 311—Opening to Settlement Lands Acquired from the Sac and Fox Nation of Indians, Oklahoma Territory

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