The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-04-17


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mort-to hope for statehood. The sepe
tor niso snys he wah m favor Of four
separate states out Of the territories "
many or the Democrats of Ahe senate
woro Of that sentiment Uncle Joe Can
non's scheme 10 relcenic tho proposition
may not be strenoualy opposed as this
time So far a. we are concerned we
would Just as soon wait for Demo
cratic administration to give us state-
hood rs We would then he sure ~ justlc1
at least. ana statehood for oklahoma
would suit rs much better, than the
proposed union with Indian Territory
although our homes may never be realizl
ed But any kind Of statehood is bet.e4
than disfmnchisement and the pres>,:S
conditions.
oklahoma city yimes- Journal. a fel-
low OF about forty years mostly spent
as clerk IN q store in town Of two
thousand stood m front Of one Of
the greatest dry goods Institutions
in the city and pairoE'zingiy re-
marked. "ith man Of experience
at the head Of that institution It could
be brought TO a paying basis He thsp
tapped significantly on his forehead with
two OF his fingers. This world is fun Of
humorists who are entirely unconcious
Of their real calling.
Geary BuHetin The Republican coun
ty central committee met at Watonga
Tuesday for the avowed purpose Of
launching Governor Ferguson's candi-
dacy for delegate That is, Chairman
Fishev. at Toms behcst called the cont
4 mittee together for this purpose "
fact set OF resolutions 70 this effect
were prepared Saturday and Il was the
Intention Of Chairman Johnny and Gov
ernor Tom 10 have the committee pass
them flut the Dondarous machine slip
ped a cog. Another object Of the meet
ing was TO decide upon a plan Of nomi
mating candidates for county offices The
machine siipptd another cog, bcgosh'
As is wen known. the Ferguson.
Fisher faction, Tor prudential reasons.
favor 4 primary The friends Of Me-
Gulre believe tha4 the old fashionsd cone
ycniion IS the best method 10 determine
the chosee of the masses Of tho party
After getting their heads together. Fer
gnson ana Fisher decided-and rightly.
too-that an attcapt 20 endorse Fergu-
son and declare IA favor Of a primary
ing that an opei. light against Fergu-
son Ia his home county meant his ulti-
mate defeat these two cxnoneata OF
purity 60 IN politiccs decided not 70
bring up the matters for which the COM
mittee was called together to act upon.
Kinghsher Free Press: We regret to
learn from the saltwater Gazette that
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with his family TO take up his permanent
residence at Boise, Idaho. Frank has
been an important factor Ia oklahoma
affairs from the early days
Norman Voice: When rich fsen escape
the penalty Of law by the non -eaforce-
mont Of th law, and when The moor man
is made 70 feel the pefalty Of the law
by its enforcement how much sense
must the public at large hsve not TO know
that this discrimination between the
rich and poor IS The cross on which JUS
iice is cruciiied and the cemetery In
which re buried the nation's dead
Pawnee Timca-Demoeras; Guthrie
continues in the Democratic column Tx
plantations are in order. provided they
explain.
Thomas Tribune It Is said thai when
the devil introduced himself 10 Eve he
began with the weather, and then the
conversation drifted in easy stages 10
pomology ana dressmaking
Kinsnsher Free Press The oklaho-
ma city people now insist upon a north
west railroad outlet from that town.
Kinghsher viii meet them half way o,s
this proposition asa II that town can
arrange It SO we can get there without
going around Robinson's barn. she may
get some support here for the capital
We want that road, and are willing to be
bribed that way to vote for the capital
Quinlan Mirror: Last week while
visiting At the home Of VIM Norris, east
OF town Prof Stevens of the Alva Nor-
mai had the good fortune to kin a big
Golden Eagle. measuring z feet and
inches from tin 20 tip, its claws have q
spread OF eight inches. The Professor
thinks this IS one of the finest specl-
men OF Golden Eagle that has ever
been procured. He took Il to AIva where
it ws be stuffed and mounted ana put on
exhibition.
shawnee News san Francisco
clergyman asks: "W1sll Heaven be
crowded. He can search us. Thought
the crowds are headed for the other
station just now.
Oklahoma City Qklahoman: The Senate
seems TO have made up It's hind that Il
win go as far as tha Foraker amendmen.
ana no farther IN helping old Joe Cam
non Save his face
Renfrows tAlvN Record: The Den-
, ocrats are having so many oanqNets oyer
! the territory that those leaders who fol-
low them up closely will be in danger Of
/ getting the gout from living too high
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