The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-13
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. party Ds' forth for not granting this
much sought sn7 well deserved fe.
iief' o. can no, be- said % was not
within l,s power 20 Do 30 So> only
had o. Eufhcient majority In con.
gress bu' the Democrats almost 20
man LaTc Ft001 ready and willing
20 assist IN legislation 10 the in'er
eF' - their brother Americans in Ok
lahona and indian Territory ~ duty
was plain Why did b. not perform
o. There can be- bu' ono answer. nam
lly That the Indian Territory has been
, considered Overwhelmingly Democrat
r.. which .in the eyss Il the Repubu.
+. can party Is such a grave crime as %
. warrant o. ln denying 20 us the right.
. ~ free.born American cit.ze0r
y Mus, RIB 0 against such s,r',
e as this? SO. by tre shades ~ Hlics
81 ! have already rebelled against Il,
. will not. I can not remain a mem
bor n political party that will keel
thousands of children IN Ignorance.
n that will on the lslls and penitentla
rIes with irresponsible deyotees %
d crime. that will fully en'hrall the IN
o telligonce and energy u nalf a mil
]. lion people who are by rights and b'
% natures endowment equals In ever
4 respect 70 the most representative ci'
II liens Of any state IN the Union
u The determination Of congress u
" limit the representation IN that bod
~ 10 which Oklahoma. Indian Territory
D. New Mexico and Arizona are en'I
T" lied. regardless Of the rights and Dc
u slros ~ the inhabitants Of these ter
y rltorios, IS proof positive that the Re-
j. publican party g. not tho friend Of tn
' South and West While ~ f. nov
Do strongly probable hat the stateho6'
~ bill admitting Oklahoma and lndiai
' Territories will become a law al thi
~ session u congress. yet Il is fac
= that no one can deny that should W
F" be admitted. n will be a direct rcsul
" ~ tremendous pressure which ha
been brought 10 bear on congress b.
the people d Oklahoma and India
n. Territories and rTe business interest
Of the surrounding star7S II has bee
tho pc sy of the Republicans In cor
I gross , give ms just as little as pos
81 sible. and every man. woman an
~ child In the two territories can attef
'' 10 the fate that they have made a goo
job Of carrying out this policy. No pa
" ~ deserves credit for carrying out thi
y policy No party deserves credit "a
doing that which Il Is compelled
the public sentiment 10 do, when
'' Is clearly against its will. Therefore
~ the Republican party can be give
- no credit for granting statehood
~ s-loud II do-so at this session Of col
80 gress
-, Any member of the Republican pa
- ~ who can Tead the Curtis bill whic
40 recently became law and say tina
n, he Is proud of It as a Republica
n measure Is certainly a freak Of natur
10 and ought 10 bring a fabulous pric
10 II put on the markell as n curlo
II may be possible that on accour
of the unlimited wealth Of innuentii
,e members ~ the Republican part
gupplemented nv tho efforts Of geyeri