The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-14
10000 PEOPLE
WITNESS THE
ROPIyG SPORTS
Jesse Cups Of Woodward
Walks Away With the
First Prize.
TWO MEN ARE SERIOUSLY INJURED
One Man Was GOred Through the Windpipe
by Steers HOrn===AnOther'S Eye Was
Almost Put Out=T Thrilling Scenes
Witnessed in ROping Arena.
MISS MULHALL A PRIME FAVORITE
Performed Some Remarkable FeatS on Horseback
ChiValry Of SpeCtOrS Handicapped Her in Her
WOrk==NeXt Meeting Of Association Goes to
Performed Some Remarkable FeatS on Horseback
Chivalry Of SpectOrs Handicapped Her in Her
WOrk-Next Meeting Of Association Goes to
Oklahoma Cty-COnCIuSiOn Of Convention

to mix politics with business at their ses-
sions- one thing is sure, however. that
there VIII be an exchange of courtesy
among the politicians and cattlemeu and
1t may mean that the cattlemen viii visit
Guthrie 10 see the legislators at work or
that the legislators will adjourn for
day TO see and talk with the cattiemen
from Oklahoma and Kansas at Oklahoma
City.
Woodward was a candidate for the con
vention. Judge a. G. Cunningham stated
that as Woodward is the mother of the
association. she would Ike 10 have the
opportunity TO entertain the child Tor
another year and that she would be
pleased to pass the same child on to
4 another city the following year
The merits of Oklahoma City We're IRE
sented by J. NJ Thoburn Of Oklahoma
City. The Invitation extended by Guthrie
was made by W. II. Merten. Jerry Simp-
SON IN his usual manner, stated that
while Wichita did not care TO appear hog
gish in the matter that next wear, the
people Of this city would DO all in their
power to make 1t Interesting for the cat
tlemen, If they cared to come here
When the vote was taken. it was an
noUnced that Oklahoma City had been
the victor and to Oklahoma City the con-
vention goes
The morning session for the last one
of the convention was unusually inter-
esting. The Auditorium was well filled
and thero was always an air OF interest
among the persons in the audience. The
day. as far as crowds are concerned, was
possibly the largest of the entire con-
vention. People came in on the morning
trains for a glimpse of the men of the
convention and to enjoy the hospitality Of
Wichita The outgoing trains were not
crowded in the morning, but manv of
the visitors went out last night. More
VIII so tonight ard by Sunday the ma
jority of those coming to this city for the
convention VIII have left for their homes.
While the Auditorium was crowded in
tho morning. there were thousands Of
people on the streets. interested in seeing
the city and making purchases at the
various stores. There were those per
sons. too. who iourneyed to the stock
Yards or TO the horse and cattle markets
to see the stock on exhibition. Wichita
Street Car company had another big day
and it was with difficulty that the crowd
was handled.
At the Auditorium. the entire work of
the convention was disposed OF. It was
clean business session and President WI
son hurried the work along. There Is no
unfinished business and after the adj
journment II was the unanimous opinion
that it had been the most successful of
the entire convention.
The speeches and business Of the morn
ing are given IS follows: