The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1902-08-23
dONSTER MEETING
HELD AT COYLE
''YOur Uncle" Bill Charmed
His Hearers in Eastern
Logan County

ming were in sweet accord with all
Democratic rallies this campaign.
Farmers aud their families for
many miles around the flourishing
town Of Coyle came in early in car
riages, all eager to see Uncle Bill
and hear the gospel of true De,nocra,
cy.
It was a magnificent assembly Of
4 substantial citizenship; the elegance
4 of their attire and the fine equipages
in which they came to town. bore ev-
idence Of their thrift and energy, as
well as the blessings of nature which
the Universal Father has spread over
the fair plains of Oklahoma
Long before the hour designated for
the afternoon meeting the large OPP
era house was crowded to it's utmost
capacity and even the entry way vas
filled with men anxious to hear the
speakers.
At two o'clock, Mr.. Redwine. of
Pawnee began his address which was
full Of logic and forcible argument
and was enthusiastically received and
loudly applauded
Judge T. p. Gore, of Lawton fol
lowed with one of the most eloquent
exhaustive and convincing speeches
ever delivered in Oklahoma.
The Judge was at his best, his
theme and audience inspiring and for
nearly two hours he expounded the
doctrines revered by the fathers Of the
republic and all the patriotic states
men from washington to Mckinley.
Stsaight Jenersonian Democracy
broaa. clean. and based upon the
American declaration of independ-
ence. and Mckinley fair trade,
through reciprocity. which is but a
step along the high way Of Demo-
cratic tariff principles, leading ulti-
mately-as Garfield desired-to free
trade. or a tariff lor revenue only.
Modern Republican leaders have de
parted. not only from the principles OF
liberty espoused by Lincoln, but they
have repudiated the magma charter OF
republic and nullhed the 18th amend
ment of the constitution. AT this very
hour human slavery exists within the
jurisdiction OF the United States and
old glory waves over the harem Of
the sultan of Sulu. Under the pro
lection of the stars and stripes hu'
man chattels are bartered away and
the slave granted the blessed boon OF
purchasing his liberty at the market
price. These are truths no Republi
can dare deny. because tse proof is
in the contract with the sultan OF
si.iu and on file at Washington.
what right has Republcanism OF
n today TO claim relationship with th6
kepublicanism of Lincoln. Brazen as
sumption, born of a lust for gold an'
unholy ambition for power
To substantiate his position upor
the tariff question, Judge Gore quoted
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln. Gar
field. Mckinley and emphasized th'
argument by statistical facts.
Taking up the territorial questions
he analysed the fallacious argumen
of Mr.. Mcclure and logically present
ed the true premises. founded in fact
and claimed, that when carried TO
logical. reasonable conclusion, mus
re-ult in single statehood, which Z
in accord with the Democratic terri
torial platform.
The judge sarcastically ridicule
Mr.. McGures anxiety upon the sehoo
book question in as much as the dele
gate to congress has nothing whai
eyes TO do with school books in OK
lahoma. but that the territorial legl'
lature alone has that to deal with.
In closing he paid a high tribute Z
Oklahoma citizenship and gave an elc
ouent perorauou upon the true mar
hood. energy honesty and ability q
Your Uncle" Bill whose straigh
forward. fair and manly campaign
making votes for him every day
The Evening Meeting
Not half the people could crowd n
to the opera house at night and a
open ais meeting was held which wa
addressed by Uncle Biz whom e'
erybody wanted to hear
When he was introduced he wa
given one Of those rousing ovation
peculiar to Oklahoma enthusiasm
which comes from the heart and "a