The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-10-04


U.ra held meeting Friday night
all adopted Irs5l,uous endorsing
Governor Haskell ana scoring l.. T.
Russell OF Afduolc. "fhe alleged
editor of fhe Morning Democrat. he
s called character assassin aud
deemed unworthy OF supp0r Toe
resolutions follow
.RegDgu.lug tHe fact that the
campaign now being Wag,d is one
OF fIe most bitter IN th. history
of American politics. as well as
one of the most important inyoly-
ing as b. does the question OF
whether tnr people OF the prcda-
tory corporations shall rule. aud
Whereas. the great democratic
slogan of tuo campaign "Lct the
People Rule was first promulgated
and made living issue 100 American
politics boy the Honorable G.. y. Has
koll. our governor. and by The ma
uoual convention OF democrats at
Denver. uy aud Hiih the advice aud
consent of that great commoncr.
William j. Bryan was adopted as
the slogan of the national dcmOc
raCy BOO it's campaign against the
cutgonch'd powers Of the unlawful
corporations. now. therefore.
BE 10 resolved, by the Marict-
"a Bryan and Kern Democratic club.
boz convention assembled. that We
commend the stand taken by the
peoples choice for president when
ho adopted as the slogan of his cam
palgn the motto of our governor.
l.ct the People Rule
BE IL mrthcr resolved. that We
commend aud heartily endorse The
stand taken by that great common
or. our future president, a. stand.
ing Loyalty b., one of the greatest
members ot his committee when
tlat member. WAS cuWardly and uu.
Justly assailcd. by one IN whom the
American people had right to look
tor fair play
And be- 1t further resolved that
wc pledge To the national democrat
is ticket our mfaltcrng su<ort.
and that We will by every honora
Die means In our power contribute
tn the success of that ticket, only
by the election ut which do we feel
that the rightfW heirs and lcga.
tees of American prosperity and civ
ic righteousness can come into the
possession of their own.
"3c further resolved, that In
Governor Haskell. our governor. We
D. cupullc the wicldcr of the trench
ant blade which alone can humble
and bring To a long deferred &C.
count that proud temper. that en-
I -
rarily by the people. that bigoted
| knight uf Unauthorized usurpations,
| that man who prostitutes the higI
I office of president of the United
! States for the purpose of lending
| color and effect to false charges
against humble citizen
"\nd bee IT further resolved. that
| IL is The sense of this meeting that
/ one l.. T. Russell. the character
/ assassin and alleged editor of the
I Nrdmorc Morning Democrat, who
prostiut,d the editorial columns ut
that paper, alleged to be- democrat
/ ic, to the purposes of republican
I lalschuud against the constitution OF
/ oklahoma a year ago for filthy In
rrr. and who is today We believe,
for the same consideration. using
his editorial column 10 calumnial
Governor Haskell. be-, and he is
hereby declared to hc unworthy
of the financial or political support
uf amy democrat iu the state of Ok.
llhomJ.
BE h further resolved, that We
heartily endorse the action of the
\rdmoTp Democratic club iu Rus.
sells home town, la declaring him
without the pale of democratic sup
port ur sympathy