The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-01-29
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smokin' and talkin when / fust
went In. John Stephens. OF Texas.
was maxim of speech on that In
dian appropriation bill John is
orful hard worker and them Indians
kin rest easy that a-ll &c that they
gifts iestice.
After he got through. some feI','
from Kansas. a thin hi, was Cur
tisJ. be jawed back a. John, then
The speaker made tsem two quit 'a.S-
in an introduced aro.her subject,
an arter whit Brors G.. Ter Of lex
as, riz up an made speech.
reckin he wa inteCi 'ctn a bill o.
resolution. I dunno witch fer amt
ketchedo onto. Congressional tactics
or technicalities, either, which ever Is
the proper world. but any way
amt sprized that il takes 90 long 10
Kit a bill passed here wGeh these fel-
lers only work hal the day, jtother
half bein devoted - hAviu' a 2ood
time. reckinD and any feller that
wants a bill side tracked for anoth-
shrdlu etaoin hrdm cmfwyp cmfwycm
er one, kin DO II easy enough, hit ap-
pears to me. an from what hearn
tell about that Statehood bill, hits
a bein' helt up In the Senate by
them what Is agin it. Il dunno wne'a.
or sich as that comes under the Gead
of politics or s'ajesmaI ship, but hi;
ID. my pinted pih IN q " them lndi ia
Territory and Okilh,.na Territory
felers what is up here (ostensibiy
lobbyin' for statehood an inciden-
tally hayin a good time at some body
else's expensej they'd better be at
home putin in crap or doing some
thin else that will bring results,
Ohis remark amt from me but from
a Indian Territory feller what is agin
the bilD but 1t amt no wonder to me
, that hit amt passed yit. from the doc.
; term hit has had done to hit since hit
{ was fust interduced An with the wo
. men wantin' to vote, the Prohibition
t lists wantin whisky excluded, mig
4 gers a wantin' to go To skule with the
a white children, Secretary of the In
terror being agin statehood, all oi
I them territory ofhc holders, grafters
|, an all sich, workin again hit, hit is
n a goin' TO have a hard time gittin
Y through, but Washington is full of fel
G lers pertendin' to be lobbyin foi
3, statehood, an | reckin they are sendin
8. back CLOWN reports Of what big sue
s. cess they are having eXerting theil
II big influence on the L. 5. senate, etc.
T etc, an hit won't sprze me nary Dr
o cf Dennis Flynn hain't already go
s them Indian Territory and Oklahoma
&. folks thinkin all that's necessar!
!, for that bill to go through is fer hin
y jist to whisper into the Presidents
q ycrc. or make talk to Secretary
/ Hitchcock, (both of them fellers klr
g be easy worked by him, so he says
D and II them Indian Territory folk
} will put up the necessary collateral
lpcr Whisper Dennis will do the
4 whispcrin' but if his influence Of thC
i Secretary Of the Interior don't wor
r any diIcrcnter from what hit did la5
n winter when he was tryin' to git hin
/ to rcsind his order maxim them So,
Il ur Springs folks move off OF tn
D govmcnt reservation, l wouldn't Wis,
in ff.1I n
1 put up much collateral this year, tol
q soc Mr. Hitchcock didn't rcscind his
4 order, Ocntirely regardless OF the in
T. nuence brought TO bear on him by
J, DcnnisD, and them poor i,lers wha
$ had already built new houses an wa.
Il a gitun' along prosperous, had tC
y move right of, accordin to MI Hitch
4 cocks orders, and from what | car
/. hear from these oklahoma Territory
S and Indian Territory lobbyists, theu
influence is fist about ~ the sam,
S variety as Dennis, viz: up their Owl
o estimation they've got sighD bu' 1
u hear of any influence bcin' brough
$ To bear by EN- ON this here statehood
r. bin, I'll be shore to let you know an,
o ct | hear OF any Texas loh,r a gitua
d bin through, IN 1T you Ahow tha,
II too,
r, Judge Mosely of Denison is here, bu
d hain't found out yit what he CONT
II fer, but from his actions | think hei
n arter job of lobbyin' for somethin
or other; can't blame him nary bi
II fer ct was to lose this here newspa
T. per job. ia hunt me- lobbyin jol
right straight fer | Kin tell ye, thes
n Texas and Oklahoma and mGian Te'
y ritory lobbyists shore is hayin' a goo
time.
g Well, III close. beins notnin hahn
ID happened since | arriy' and as tina
In pears to be nothin' doin' hain't mucI