The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-08-08

THURSDAY, AUGUST s. 1907
Jim Jacobs needs a bile bean.
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Haskell has them guessing already.
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How many colonels were there In
that Rough Rider Seslmentg
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Alone on wide. Gide sea. without
ruader or helm.
Opposition to the constitution has
struck the whirlpool rapids
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Haskeil sounded the keynote OF the
campaign at South McAlesier.
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Nov taey charge Haskell with be.
ing against statehood Oh. we'll,
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Remove the iariff from trast made
nrilcles That will control them.
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The State Capital's everyday re-
fraln. alone. alone. all. all alone"
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1t will be worth while'to note which
deck that square deal'' comes from
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The Guthrie canning factory Is al
beehive OF Industry these summer
days
There we're some yellow-bellied cam
d.dates IN the Democratic primaries
That's certain
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The peach does not grow that can
beat the Elberia as il grows iE the
vicinity OF Guthrie.
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Even an the eolored vote cannot be
bareained for and sold by the pie
wnmps against the constitution
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Il now looks very much like the
vote ia every county In the new state
Will BE- practically unanimous for the
constitution
H. the suggestion that il Franiz is
NOT elected Roosevelt win not approve
the constitution an exemplihcation OF
The exalted square dealg on, most
learned Phariseel
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And noise from out Of the wilder
ness anne 10 the capital city crying
Ia loud voice, stand up solidly tor
ihe coastitation and statehood and
De se alive TO your own salvation
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10 nation has !ostered railroads
IKE the United States Common graf
itide would suggest that stock job
bing cease and a new era Of efficiency
and public service be inaugurated.
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II would look well to see every lead.
ing city and town in the two terri
tories roll mp handsome majoritles,
a. they are sure to DO. for the consti-
tuition. and the capital city tagging
IN the rear.
The Capital cries ont in anguish
eWhefe would we hsve been without
raiiroadsg" II forgot 20 cry ort where
would the railroads have been with
our the paople2 II also forgot to say
that WITH some inconyenienee the
people could do without the railroads.
as they have done in the memory ot
some peopS now living hut that with
out The people the railroads couldn
tnrn a ~heel or blow "a whistle
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The peoplo of Oklahoma are not
likely io accept Speaker Cannon's re-
cent promise that III they viii defeat
the constitution and statehood on
centember i7ih. congress viii give
thcm another enabling act and state
hood right away They have q very
vivid memory 0f the fact that thls
same Speaker Cannon used all ms
great power as speaker 20 defeat ana
DELAY statehood under the present
enabling act
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our morning Republican Refriger-
ator has discovered a reason, pointed
ana sciniiniant with logic as ciearas
mndwallow. why the constitution
oneht rs be defeated, namely see.
"a. Of Art 8. which proainils meill'
Der 81 the legislature from voting
upon any bin pending in me leeisia'
eve in which he has 2 pWaolal m
fefesf. without such prohiDition
arafiand boo6le would grow iai ana
sleeF unbrdled with the taxpayers
t0 foot The biii
The state Capital now tells Us Re
Drbic1n readers ihat DANGER iuiN7
Ia The initiative and referendum pro
vision of the proposed constitution
ana 3 sWafH 81 whatever ihai means
Il had a better opinion Of me initla'
tive and referendum l2st fan whel
ths Republican conventions we're en'
Enthusiastically adopting t in tneii
platforms stlil lhe STATE Capital
never goes back on iis party OF on
lis political dieia I.ne the pig
swallowed the hogl