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Western
History Collections
Cyrus
H. Harris Collection
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1. Cherokee
Advocate, March 2, 1872:
"Editorial on Cyrus Harris" re: the hidden wealth of the
Chickasaw country.
2. Cherokee
Advocate, August 31, 1872: "Editorial on Cyrus Harris" re: the opening of the
Chickasaw Legislature.
3. The
Vindicator, September 14, 1872:
"Message of Cyrus Harris" to the Chickasaw legislature on
proposed legislation.
4. Star-Vindicator,
February 10, 1877: "Letter to
Editor from Cyrus Harris" re: Harris’s reasons for dropping out of
politics.
5. Star-Vindicator,
March 10, 1877: "Editorial on Cyrus Harris" re: the theft of Harris’s
cattle.
6. Star-Vindicator,
May 12, 1877: "A May-Day Picnic" re: the attendance of Harris at the
party.
7. Star-Vindicator,
September 15, 1877: "Editorial on
Cyrus Harris" re: the seating of white citizens in the Chickasaw
legislature.
8. Star-Vindicator,
February 9, 1878: "Editorial on
Cyrus Harris" re: Harris en route
to Fort Smith as a witness in the U.S. District Court.
9. Star-Vindicator,
July 13, 1878: "Editorial on Cyrus
Harris" re: the newspaper's
support for Harris in his campaign for Chickasaw governor.
10. Star-Vindicator,
July 20, 1878: two editorials on Cyrus
Harris re: the newspaper's support for
Harris.
11. Star-Vindicator,
August 3, 1878: two editorials on the
election of Harris and Overton.
12. Star-Vindicator,
August 3, 1878: "Editorial on
Election of Harris and Overton" re:
Harris's and Benjamin Burney's campaign speeches.
13. Star-Vindicator,
September 21, 1878: "Editorial on Cyrus Harris".
14. Star-Vindicator,
September 28, 1878: "Election of
Cyrus Harris" re: Harris being the
regularly elected and qualified governor.
15. Star-Vindicator,
October 19, 1878: "Editorial on
Cyrus Harris" re: the failure of Harris and his government to organize and
move without bloodshed.
16. Star-Vindicator,
October 26, 1878: "Editorial on
Cyrus Harris" re: the seating of a governor who was not elected.
17. Star-Vindicator,
October 26, 1878: "Editorial on
Cyrus Harris" re: the recent elections.
18. The
Indian Champion, April 18, 1885:
"Biography of Cyrus Harris, Esq."
19. Indian
Chieftain, January 19, 1888:
"Obituary of Cyrus Harris", noting that Harris died on January
6, 1888.
20. Wynnewood
New Era, February 16, 1905:
"Editorial on Sulphur's Oldest House", which was built by Noah
Leel, son-in-law of Cyrus Harris. The
house was to be demolished "as soon as weather permits".
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