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| "Money may not bring happiness, but it produces many a lost heir, and the picture above bears out this statement. The group shown here is another aggregation of nephews and neices of the late Jackson Barnett, wealthy Creek Indian who died Tuesday at Los Angeles, who were in Muskogee yesterday investigating their claims to the fortune. Left to Right, front row are M.C. Hickman of Gypsy, Okla., who married Mahaley Fish, Barnett's niece; Winey Fish Lewis, of Henryetta, a niece; Annie Beams Barnett, Bryant, Okla., a neice, Mahaley Fish, Tishie Beams, Bryant, niece; and Nellie Barnett, Bryant, niece. Second Row, left to right are Sid Litsey of Henryetta, who married Kate Fish, Barnett's niece; Kate Litsey, Lewis Fisher, Henryetta, a nephew; and William Fisher, of Weleetka, a nephew. Back Row are Thomas Gilroy of Henryetta, husband of Nellie Fish; niece; Frasier Fish, Henryetta, nephew; Saley Lewis, Henryetta, husband of Winey Lewis; and George H. Harper of Seminole, who is investigating the claims for the Indians." |