The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1908-07-31
FOR PRESIDENT
WILLIAM IL. TAFT
FOR VICE PRESIDENT
JAMES S. SHERMA
For the Consideration OF the
Republican Voters OF the
Third Congressional
District, Okla.
DOUGLAS TRYING TO DISRUPT.

The World desires to can the attention Of its republican
readers the following being repubH-
voters in this district quite generally:
Dear sr:--l enclose you herewith copy of article
papers in Senator stanfords home my judg-
ment from the view point of personal friend of Senator
Standard it covers the situation entirely except that
desire to the situation in the Third
district demands the nomination of Stanford He is
splendid campaiguer by he
through the first legislature personal
his @ Nominated M tSe erv OF bag
ger will be Immediately raised against him by the dem
The leading republican workers in Muskogee are for
Senator Stanford He has devoted his time and
hind him. and be elected while his opponent
Muskogee He is not Muskogee Icomtys candidate and
will not under any circumstances carry the county
Yours very truly,
This Downing is member of the Muskogee
Muskogee countys candidate Why? Mr. Downing
member of the Muskogee county committee partci
pated in meeting of that committee which Mr. Creager
was unanimously endorsed as MuskoGee couny's eandi
date and Mr. Downing did raise his voice
gers nominating petition In addition to all this Mr.
so cent of the republicans Muskogee
not constitute Linn the candidate of Muskogee what
We strongly suspect Mr. Downing speaking
Muskogee phoenix who is relative of the gentleman
Editor Douglas is opposed to Mr.. Creager Primarily
doubt, because Mr. Creager failed consult him
announcing his candidacy and also because Mr. Stanford
Haskell machine which resulted in Douglas securing the
senatorial nomination at the hands of the republicans in
ing Douglas for the senatorial nomination Stanford
have Douglas for the nomination
Douglas calls Cousin Walter in do the
he is either ashamed do afraid
himself and assistant the leading republican workers
Muskogee."
Thus we find Douglas declaring that the democrats will
raise the of carpet Dagger" against Mr. Creager
Mr.. Creager came to the Indian Territory newspaper
man out of employment For many months he
poyed the different OF the country, finally
ceptng subordinate position in the Indian service That
he earned promotion became efficient
servants Of that department is much to his credit
Mr. Stanford came to the Indian Territory so we in
formed, with commission United States commissioners
in his pocket Which is the "carpetbagger?"
To make his especially strong Editor Douglas, in
the Phoenix of Sunday morning follows his Downing
ter with editorial repeating all that in the letter
and ampifyng thereon Mr.. Stanford is urged the
voters because he is garrulous taker. Creager also
talks but his words the point, and Creager has
record both official and private citizen clean
manly that word be said against him by
platform. That is worth than the gift Of CAB.
IL is also charged that Creager is unknown. The
World will amount that there three times
people IN the Third speaking with Creager
with Stanford In Tulsa county Creager
all inens and purposes is the unanimous choice OF
republicans this because Ed Creager convnces
that he is honest sincere clean American