The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1906-08-02


to tlesa questions there can be Ger
you and me, my fsllo~ cltiiens ent
one answer We can aud wilt THAT
L must be done and witho0t delay Is
universally agreed ALREADY the
spirit Is ia the yeFY alr Tte dlaicai.
IS IL Gus ot method. the differences q
opinion Que As 70 how we shalt SO
about Il
The American institutions q to-day
have wrought q nolsleaa change ia The
American character doubt Il fully
realised The conmon Nalsool, hand
maldsned hy newspapers ana popular
magazines Is working al influence
nothing short 81 marvellous The
rnal free delivery has set oat 10 sls
abiding eject upon an endless career
q conquest IN TIE promotion Of The
cAase II popular educatlo0 The faf.
mef IN The remotest rural district sltk
down a. eyealng e. read thanks q
the Associated Press. TIC happenlags
q tho day the wide world over IN
this daf wlth these advantages oi oar
progress. seant excuse can be found
for llllisnscy Happily leo a gross
daily less and less Government of
The people. by the people, and for thu
people has indeed becone a safe prin.
clple 10 reality, and any American,
whether public oeielal OF private
cltisen may indeed he happy 10 Tire
security Of hts citizenship and ths en-.
durance 81 our country
Ia these observations concerning
the reality q cur progress and the
promise Of our future. We DO well 70
remind ourselves 81 the inhueuce
niclied hy the Commercial clubs Of
this new commonwealth. Tie en-
ploigation ard development q oar un-
limited material resources. tie build.
lng of trunk lines of railway iuto
every district 10 the neW state. the
great general business activity. Afr
but the evidences of the saterpflse
and activity " TIE Commercial ciut
idea. The government uf this nation
is e government Of its business men.
The government q Oklahoma Is and
vii continue 10 be government Of
iss active business men Yea of NJ.
ulta have demonx rated what . lits
Organization 0f business msn can &C.
eompllsh ails are sillsng 70 ay aside
personal differences Tor the gpod q
Iy0ar elty Wherever ln giie great
southwest Is found a iigs citY there
viii BE- found back 0f it a live Com.
merc.al club Or business Meas leafue
The people are demanding sxpeal
tiou of their daily business Cite.
lspfi0g % ia a day. commonNe1itis Ia
3 decade And tie nations commer
lcial supremacy. Acknowledged "a land
and ssa. ia fact changing the map y
the world Completion 81 the ragz
ms Canal vii mean % tie Mlssisslp
hi salley aud tie grea' Southwest
higher price fos ever pound 0f oai
Isufplus pfoduce and 4 llmitles mar
ket in Tie Orient Thus vlll follos
iof Ute state q Oklahoma = prosper
iif ehlch vill knoa 80 bounda.
Indian Territory and 0klahoma afs
nos enc Statehood means fsf mof.
to you Of tie Indian Teflt - than i
has exer meant q y q Oklab -
We have had territorial goseFnmsnf
with measure of rights and iude
peudeDee ahlle yoa have lad ~
government Of Jour ewn Yoa hANs
been compelled 70 ~ail Il TIE patient
silence of submlssl0u palana
ltylanag for goa Is fast drawing 70 i
close and eousratalate sou that rs
day IS not fAF distant efen you III
have 3 voice n year can afain
seven hundred ana aliY thousand
ffss American citizens proud and -
tFul ie. many Of uhom. original eloa
eers, are descended fram q race O
Kings Yst ulthAl 90 prltlIeRs 81 IRE.
citizenship No representative gos
efnment. yet most ias-abldlng \.
Hgenefal sslsm of public schools yel
broadly intelligent AMI highly cuitas
ed' History recuFdf no parallel
The resources of tie nee state A..
already ths marvel and pflds of a.
nation Tier coAl helds. Id ettont ans
qnallly e4aal ,o Il not surprising
tie Fich beds Of Pennsylvania fla
oil And gas bed. though bet ln tie Ia
faneY of is development, promises q
- the greatest IN the sor.a. lie
forests e. gef almost untouched. he
teds of elag, csmeut and asplialfum
ali q TIE hnest quality, her msneFa
treasures lacked IN tie vaults of Gosl
saitlng foF tho hard Of man. Isf eua
lss fields 0f walslna corn and shea
snd e0ti0u. together with her funnln
streams make 40 4 material infsutai
q resources which wlIl place OkIa
homa forever bayond tle reach q
wan1.
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