The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-10-22

and the miners at Wildnan passed res
olutions condemning Mr.. Gould.
Mr.. Gould was recently honored by F.
y Newell. director of the geological de-
partment of the United States who de-
sired him to make an extensive report
on the waters of Oklahoma. which Mr.
Gould viii do. He win have stenogra-
pner at his disposal ana all of the funds
necessary to carry en- his work. Mr.
Gould has been connected with the geo
logical department heretofore and is
known TO the director as a very valuable
man-
one of the interesting features about
the visit OF Bird S. Mcguire here a few
days ago was the reception given him
by the students of the university. who
had improvised q college yell for him. IL
was yen ending in Mcclure. Mcclure,
and when the several hunred students
united in giving this yell, it had more
enthusiastic effect than would the ordi-
nary political meeting have.
Fred Green Of Guthrie, one of the stud
ents at the university, will enter West
Point next May. Owing TO the fact that
his credits for work done at the univer-
sIty have been accepted by the officials
at West Point, Mr.. Green viii not be
compelled to take the usual entrance
examination. Mr.. Green is now mem
Der Of the sophomore class and viii re-
main in Norman during the present
school year.
T1,a I'll f,a 11v7ix-
ings is being rushed to completion. The
contract calls for the completion of the
buildings by the 3lst Of December, but
it viii be later than that before COM
pletcd President Boyd Of the Institution
hopes that he will be able to be in the
building some time during the winter
1t will be one Of the finest
school buildings in the west and will
be the pride of the entire territory. The
workmen are now completing the sec
ord story and it viii not be great while
untn the building is enclosed. Norman
people are closely watching the progress
Of the work and whenever a visitor comes
to the city he is Immediately hustled out
to see the magnificent institution.
improvements at the Oklahoma sani-
tarlum are being made weekly and the
men in charge of that institution, where
-ne territorial insane are confined, are
record for themselves. The
building is perfect in cleanliness and
there is no complaint relative to the
treatment inmates are receiving. This
institution, which was kept before the
public fer such a length of time, has
dropped from public gaze, but d high
standard is being maintained by the man.
agement.
The mcst tireless worker in all of the
territory for the oklahoma university is
President D. r. Boyd. There is no task
too great for him and every day sees
him planning for a greater institution.
President Boyd is a favorite with the
students and is fortunate in understand
ing human nature, and in having the
abluty to draw the youth of the institu-
ton TO him.
Norman is one of the rapidly growing
cities of the territory AS the fame of
the university grows, there is a demand
for homes near the splendid institution.
New houses are being erected and there
are many people now residing on what
IS known as the University section of
the city In d few more years the
growth of the residence portion of the
city will be towards the university and
plans are being made to open number
Of new additions.
The university football team is making
a record for itself this year 1t is play
Ing football with the big teams OF the
and its reputation is not now
-onnned to Oklahoma by any means. Ar
are being made for some big
games and the people of the territory
who admire football as a sport have a
team of which they can we'll be proud.
"Our registration is constantly increas-
ing" said Mr. G. \. Bucklin. registrar
at the territorial university. yesterday.
we have 100 pupils more than we had
at the same time last year. New stud
rnts are coming in daily and we figure
that when our new building is completed
the enrolment VIII be doubled"
Mr. Bucklin is a popular man among
the students at the university and at
one time was private secretary to Presi-
dent Boyd.
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