The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-02-15


81 Up: that railroad rates could be bet
/ Ter arranged; that the big jobbers and
mercantile concerns would extend the
most cordial welcome, and, closing, he
paid a fine tribute to Mr.. Fred w. Dold,
who did so much to make the seventh
convention q success. Mr.. J. q. Mccoy
followed AIr. Riddle, and his speech in
behalf of Wichita was directly TO Athe
point and brought forth repeated ap-
plause. He said he had been a resident
of Wichita for score Of years, and re-
membered very wildly when Mary Ellen
Lease advised her constituents TO r. Sc
less corn and more hell, and then later
Mrs. Nation followed this caustic ad-
vice. did that By knocking the he'll out
Of the corn-juice. Then Mr. Mccoy
made another appeal, which he said was
a higher motive than debauchery, and
which made for the better in mankind.
Mr. A. r. Garrett. of AGangum, spoke
for his town, and he certainly was loyal
and his townsmen can never regret their
choice Of spokesman He mentioned
the fact that before Oklahoma was, there
was the village of Mangum.
Ex-senator Jim Candy, of Alva, made
a splendid talk for his home town, and
referred to the fine herd OF high-bred
cattle at Saltwater as a special attrac-
ton.
The Ponca City delegation were wei
represented, and besides the first speech,
a telegram was read from Mr.. w. r.
Smith, who was at Fort Worth, urging
the membership to land the next years
convention at Ponca City.
Mr.. A. l. Mcpherson spoke for Wood
ward, and then Mr.. Jerry Simpson asked
for special privilege, and made the talk
for Wichita which counted most. He
said it was a clear business proposition,
and there was no sentiment in it,
The vote showed: Wichita, Al; Alva. q;
Ponca City, q Mangum, 6, and Wood
ward, 1. It was moved at once to make
the vote unanimous for Wichita
Wichita was the only live stock center
represented at Woodward with their own
special car. Kansas City, ST. Joseph
Chicago and st. Louis had men there,
but they an Joined the Wichita delega-
ton. Guests Of the car We're the Colo
RADIO Live Stock Sanitary Board, Colonel
Bradford Dubois chairman; DR.. Solomon
Book, state veterinary and secretary of
the board
On the car returning to Wichita all the
stock dealers present unanimously sug-
gested drafting Of resolutions Of ap-
,preciation and respects to Mr.. Fred
Dold, who by his untiring efforts Oh
more than anyone else to make the sew
ent hannual convention a success Mr.
were appointed a committee to draft
these resolutions, and they were as fol-
lows:
"As an expression Of our high
appreciation of the efforts of Mr. Fred
Dold, and the magnificent way in which
he conducted the Wichita delegation to
the Oklahoma Live Stock association. i
and his further efforts to secure the con
vention meeting ct Wichita in 1902, there
fore, be It
Resolved That we tender to Mr.. DoId
our heartfelt thanks for ,his untiring
energy and his hospitality and efforts
for the comfort and pleasure of the
Wichita car throughout the trip"
This set Of resolutions was signed by
the following: M. c. Campbell chairman
of the state Sanitary Board; F. H
Chamberlain. secretary; +. w. Cowley.
treasurer; Taylor Middle. repr senting the
State Sanitary Board; solomon Book, !
secretary of the State Sanitary Board
Of Colorado; G. J. Wikon. president sof
the Oklahoma Sanitary Board; T. G.
Burriss. Jerry Simpson. F. =. Gilmore
J. G. Mccoy, r. T. Lawrence j. Y.
Daugherty, John Fox, general live stock !
agent for the Rock Island; Frank Rob- /
bins. Ben Garland. Frank Oliver. r. s. /
Cook, / r. Delaney, agent for the Santa /
Fe at Wichita. r. t. Iremhle. cOnduc- 7
tor for the Pullman car "Waltham."
7. e Lewis. Sedan; c. W F1yod. Sedan:
IT. r Johnson, ST. Joe solicitor; Frank /
Burchheld. l. w Robson. Towanda; z. /
S Ballard. Of the firm of Mckee. Zook /
& Whitford. Kansas City; T. =. Camp I
beIl. Ash Garst, Of the firm OF Casey. < +
Garst Wichita; ". or. PauEh FL J. /
Healy, a. 3. Moore. Frank Cooper, OF 1
the firm Of Elmore & Cooper. Of kansas /
City. and Charlie Bigelow, OF the /
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