Lee Cruce for Governor of Oklahoma
An Ardmore lawyer and bank president Lee Cruce faces Oklahoma Democrats as a strong, principled candidate. The piece highlights his Kentucky birth in 1863, rise from modest means, law practice, Ardmore National Bank presidency, and farming loans support. It defends his record and party loyalty while arguing he will win decisively.
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Tragedy and intrigue in Oklahoma Democratic race
A critical examination of the Oklahoma Democratic campaign centers on Haskell and Cruce. The piece accuses Haskell of hijacking the constitution for his gubernatorial bid while praising Cruce’s prior platform. It highlights distrust of trusts, railroad ties, and labor allegiances influencing voter judgment.
Roy Hoffman The People's Candidate for U.S. Senate
Roy Hoffman pledges to represent the entire state not just one city. He advocates statehood on equal terms with territories and removal of Interior Department restrictions to aid rapid state growth. A vote for him in the primary is a vote to help the state and neighbors.
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