The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-07-27

! Fifth council district, the two counties OF
| III Reno and Norman decided upon Okla
homa City as the most suitable place for
meeting. The convention was held Thurs
day. Judge Ii. \. SmoCk, OF Norman. was
nominated.
| Choctaw stock is advancing and the PEG
| pie OF the Canadian valley are happy. says
the FL Reno Herald. The grading south OF
| Frisco on the Choctaw is progressing nice
| ly. II viii not take over a month more To
have the track laid down as faras the Dead
| Mans crossing inst south of the reserva-
| ton.
| The kingfsher Journal claims many a
poor white man who has 10 hustle five
| years Tor claim. regrets in his utmost
soul that he was not printed red when he
came out of the workshop of nature" But
the Journal would probably have TO hustle
TO ind one such an individual The white
teels his superiority over every race.
Beaver Tribune: The castor bean crop
OF this county Is now ready TO harvest.
This crop proved such "a success last year
that large acreage was planted this sea
son. The crop promises TO equal II not
surpass the last The beauty Of il is that
II Is ready cash at from 81 TO 81 per buShel
making the farmers SIS 10 SO u the acre
for his labor.
The Peoples ticket for Guthrie county
i; council, II. &. Diehl. south Of Guthrie,
| +. ;. Pulliam, northwest Of Guthrie, John
! Hogan, Guthrie; representatives. T. a
Blanchard, southwest OF Guthrie, 4 &.
Shatfer. north Of Guthrie. j. d. Demaree.
south Of Guthrie = &. Whitman, uorth h.
west corner of first county. W. j Ryan.
Guthrie, d. :. Stoddard northeast corner OF
first county.
The Republicans Of Fl Reno county met
Tuesday AT RI Reno and putin nomination
"A full set OF candidates. George + Brown
living near Frisco, was nominated for the
council; d. r. Fruit of 1854 r. A Boles,
13-5, and John Wimberly. Of ij-7. near
hlngfisher, were put in nomination for the
house. IL Is said TO he a strong ticket and
one which comes very near healing all tho
decorations made by the internal warfare
IN that county.
Noble Democrat. John W. Coleman.
who lives two and haif miles south OF
Noble brought 10 orr ofiice this morning
stock of cotton measuring four feet in
height on which was i55 balls and square
lie has eleven acres Of this cotton of his
own. and Mr. Renfro who Is cultivating
portion Of Mr.. COleman's farm has l. acres
IN cotton equally ~ good as Mr.. Cole
mans. Mr. Coleman also placed on our
desk sweet potato weighing one pound.
and says he has been eating sweet potatoes
for the past two weeks. -Four thousand
plants Is the size Of this crop.
In the injunction case Of Hall W. Patten
from near RI Reno which was argued
last week before Judge Seay. an interest
ing legal question was argued. W X
BTownlee appearing for the plaintiff and
j ". McLOud for the defendant. says the
kIngfisher Journal n Wa admitted aud
the record also showed IL. that there Wa
contest pending between the parties ia the
kinghsher l nited States land Office. Mr.
Brownies contended that the court had "A
right TO examine into rights Of the CoBtro-
versy between the parties and decide
which one bad the best right aud WA en-
titled 10 the land under the land laws
Mr.. McLOud very ably argued that ~ the
matter was pending before anoi her tribu-
nai, which had exclusive jurisdiction of IL
= udge Seay' = court had no jurisdiction 70
try the merits. On the contrary MF Nc
Loud cited decisions OF the supreme court
OF the United States aud from number Of
the states and from the land DECISIONS
showing cOuclusiyeIy that while the
right TO public laud - pendiBg BE-
fore the department. and until patent
neither law nor equity. will inter
iere IA any manner with the right ~ the
parties or the title 10 the land Judge
say took the matter under Advisement
and on last Tuesday rendered an opinion
sustaining The view that has court hzG no
jurisdiction to try the merits al the con
trOyer-y that Wa pending before the iaud
Office. for the reason that the interior de-
partment has full and exclusive jurisdic.
ton until the patent - finally issued