Muskogee County Republican (Newspaper) - October 20, 1910, Council Hill, Oklahoma Muskogee County Republ XIX A 1S[ T C i IBS ON MUSKOGEE OCT. 20, 1910 NO. 16 CREASE OF POPULATION OVER 600 PER CENT. WATCH MUSKOGEE GROW MRS. JULIA WARD HOWE Is Polite Society of Margaret Sunset of Women of New and other America's Grand Old Woman Gone to Her A. Foit Statk America's grand old Mrs. Ward died on October 17. at R. aged 91 She was born May 27. In New In 184."? she married Samuel an eminent who dl d In 1 I Of her works as an Hymn of the is J best This hymn alone won for her an international She also wrote for the Trip to World's the Oak to the Walter Wellman and the members of his who to cross the Atlantic ocean In the dirigible came to grief and were picked up at aea by the S. s. They were seventy-two hours in the air and covered a distance of nearly 1,000 They are none the worse for their thrilling t Ai V I ( (I to I th I awl lit Charles A. Cook is the republican nominee for state to repre sent and Haskell counties In the next state He is at present a the lower of the and he not a to the voters of other yet the lien 11 fakes in bin name the voters will feel and know by support that their interests will b and Alston sketch Is in in a dictionary of notable living melt imd vol. Ho born in N. October 7, His father was Rev. Charles and his mother Havana Lenoir He educated at the University of where be rec the decree A. 1!.: 1S70, A. 1S7:!. and A. of On October 1S7I, he married Williams He was solicitor in Warren county court 1S7S to nominee for attorney North 1SS4: state S. Kastern C. 1S89-9;!; member Carolina of trustee of North Caro associate justice supreme 1901-3; liow senior member of tlie law of Cook & de Okla. has served as captain and colonel of stale guard of and is now a colonel on the retired During Spanish-American war he was brigadier but owing to the brevity of the war he was not in active To a man with such a splendid Record as tlie Republican here not a voter should hesitate a moment in giving him It is just such men as Judge build up and Party lines should not be drawn In this Read what a democratic paper said about him In 1908: naming of A. Cook as candidate for the legislature by the republicans of Muskogee county is a credit to as Cook's sterling worth and clean political record of long standing is well known to the hot from state honored the Judge by Hooker T. Washington has an invitation to visit the Virginia state October 24, at Va. So has champion pugilist of the electing him to a seat on its b Cook lias been a resilient of Muskogee seven and he with him a wife and seven out of ight He has a son with five children ill and letter to conveys encouragement for and his family to come to the Southwest and join tlir steadily increasing the judge now having three When serving in tlie Oklahoma house of was on three the the insurance and on the committee to coal and At ' very turn made ills and his his Ills reasoning power and tils Judgment were always on the right battling great for safe and wise On 11. be introduced a act to provide for additional which was referred to judiciary and was reported back The found It a el an ably drawn and so clearly and legally worded that nothing could e added to nor taken from it. It would never however to allow a republican to father such an important and commendable A caucus was the matter and shortly on February 1909, a democrat by tlie name of Graham introduced in the senate Hill No. 2(;i, an exact duplicate of Tudge Cook's verbatim et Cook's was shelved in the passed the s over to the house and the but while it was under discussion recognizing his own fathered by showed the democrats no mercy and literally d them up in their own His scorching denunciation of the trickery and deception practiced by the democrats is still ringing in their 11(> the and making them In their own Cook has the courage of bis convictions and will fight to the last for such laws as will reclaim Oklahoma from the disrepute into which it has A vote for bim is a ballot cast for just state credit and your own HON. GEORGE C. BUT FOR DISTRICT u County SENATOR DOLLIVER'S TRUCK tax Afterwards he was given the appointment of assistant superintendent of the city water long thereafter he was appointed city tax and about the same time he was 8<^lccted by Chairman assistant aecre tary of the state republican Later Mr. Pitta was elected city which carried with It the position of city tax and he held these positions until 1, 1910. when he was succeeded by Joe who was declared elected liy the democrats throwing out a pr had It been would liave given Mr. Pitts nearly Since the beginning of the year be has been connected with the K. V. Abernithy In the real estat Patronize home home home is the prevailing Right here Is the A vote for Bert Pitts is a vote for a who knows no other and is part of your own He is a hard capable and ready at all times to perform his No better man ever ran for office than Bert Pitta See you support secretary of said and It appearing to the Board that the said R. V. Anderson is a Another Scheme of the said and was heretofore on I the 21th day of 1910, requested by the State Election Board to resign as a member of said County The republican party has a first class man as a candidate for the office of county Size him up in any way you desire and you will readily admit his all-round He is almost a native having grown up in county and his life is an Here is a brief summary of which will to every honest of party Bert was born in Hickory in He was reared on a His parents brought him twenty-two vears ago to and he lias continually made his home He was educated in Harell known as the and he finished his eduction at His irst job was a in tlie K. & T. freight which he held for five and he made a remarkable record during that time of absent from his desk only Including This faithful service is characteristic of the and when he resigned he was giv n by railroad management better letters of recommendation they ever delivered to an j In 1907 be was assistant Ill case of p< reported in the of the Pacific just Vol. 110. 782, the Supreme Court of all Justices compliments tlie of the case in the of of this unusual circumstance in the of the higher - A vote for C. Butte for District Judge is a vote for a man eminently qualified in every way for the Death and Statesman and Orator Removed from a Scene of Senator funeral takes place today at Fort Bishop Luther H. Wilson of Dr. of New city and Governor Carroll have been invited to make funeral Senator Is In Fort assisting the Messages of sympathy have been received from public men In all from men whom Senator fought hard in the uppi r house of Death was due to heart by stomach It is probable that the successor of the deceased senator wilt not be known until next At that a man to fill the unexpired two ' years of the term will be chosen state Senator Dolliver was one of He was J to the and He was a man of the brightest intellect and of the highest and purest As an orator few could compare with He was a noble loyal and true and his sudden passing away will distinctly felt throughout this broad a nation mourns and weeps at his The interstate commerce baa a tariff between 500 and 800 to of thM Northwest snd Splendid Opportunities are Kinds of Vegetables Good truck farming the finest in the can be had within easy access of at small coat per and in many Instances the most liberal terms can be Any plant that can be grown for profit In the states from which Muskogee now its vegetable can be grown here just as and the public health will be protected by the supplying of fresh the money that is sent out of the state will be kept here to circulate among the home ] That Muskogee is a market itself for all the that could be produced on fifty ten-acre farms will not be gainsaid by anyone who has given the subject an hour's Brain and backed by capital and relentless are the requisites to create a supply of home grown There is no excuse for having to depend most of the year upon the gardens of New Mexico and Colorado an dother states for its This state of affairs is mentioned solely for purpose of calling attention to an industry that has to a very large extent been overlooked by OUT progressive kell Machine in Defiance of Decency and Law What deviltry are the Election and ignoring said roup to If they keep up it is therefore ordered by this a. Candidate for There is an uprising In Honduras and the British American governments are hastening to Amapala to protect and 4nMr-lean to Is the by word of the J. A. Candidate on the Republican for County Muskogee was bom in Champaign He spent bis early life on a farm In his native state and After attaining bis he attended the Kansas State Normal one year and later became of This he filled suc for seven years when he entered the Kansas SUte University as a law student hto Senior year he was elected of his Md was represent State In In a with oC ttat ed the degree of L. B. and opened a law office In Kansas Mo. where be wa in law practice for two The opening at which drew so many young men from all el the United caused him to a of He has been actively engaged In the practice of law since coming to state and during the lait sis has lived In where 1m la well and Mr. Is a lawyer Integrity and of fit hlin - tor the of a vota tor him a vote ta toes record will have reached the limit before election The State Election Board on October 12th undertook to remove by the action of the two Democratic members of have removed the Republican member Mr. R. V. Anderson without cause and arrogated to themselves the right of appointing his Where does this self-constituted court get the Where does Board get the The fact that Mr. R. V. Anderson has a brother running for office Is a flimsy It does not disqualify This is one of the most flagrant wrongs yet and every voter should know the vicious and pernicious work in progress to thwart justice and accomplish evil and corrupt The following is a copy of the notice the two Democratic members of the state election board has the audacity to send Oklahoma Wednesday October 12. 1910. The board met at called meeting in Its offices in Oklahoma Seth K. Cordon and John and it appearing fo the Board from sworn statements that at a call meeting of the Muskogee County Election Board held on Tuesday the day of 1910, the following resolutions were adopted by October 4,1910. by the County Election Board of Muskogee that inasmuch as there has been a change in membership of this Board by the resignation of former and as W. P. the Chairman of said has and Mr. S. P. Man and W. O. have been appointed as new It is therefore deemed expedient and necessary that shall be a reorganisation of said It is hereby resolved that Mr. 8. P. and Is hereby elected Chairman of said and Mr. W. O. and Is hereby elected Secretary of said After the adoption of said that O. Carr was duly and legally elected Secretary of the Muskogee County Election Board he made a legal demand upon R. V. the former Secretary said to turn over to him as all seal and all other in the said tba said R. V. to aptt or Hoard that the commission issued to the said R. V. Anderson as a member of the Muskogee County Election Board be set aside and held for and that the Chairman of the Republican Central Committee of said county be informed that there is a vacancy on said Board by reason of the removal of said R. V. Anderson and requested to recommend a suitable person for the Secy State Election Willie questioning the right of the State Election Board to remove Mr. Mr. James chairman of the Muskogee County Central met the request to recommend a suitable person for the appointment and sent in five names of reliable Republicans to select from but did the State Election Board appoint one of the Not a bit of It. The Board appointed a man whose name was not In the list and totally ignored Chairman Just think of the falsity and political depravity to which the people have to submit so as to perpetuate the life of the Haskell Oil Lease Sold for There was lively bidding in Judge Jackson's court on Monday afternoon the 17th, the date advertised for the sale of an oil and gas lease on fifty acres In section 33-28-15, the allotment of a new Lena It was a department lease and was finally bid in by the Premier Petroleum company at There was a strong representation present of prominent oil companies operating this Marion Hughes of upon bis return from St. stopped over in Muskogee a few to visit with some old He was at one time a of this and waa In with Mr. Mr. Hughes is an author of growing He first gave to tlo world In then and Sve In the of then and and Oam His literary Just by Wagner ft 8t Is His find a ready aaW M oO 01M% SaM. to hmm
