The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-06-29
OPINIONS OF PRESS

Ponca Courier: The nomination Of p.
S. Mcclure by the Republican convention
at Enid yesterday Is entirely satisfactory
10 the Republicans Of oklahoma. Il was
feared for a time that the nomination
might go to some one OF the candidates
not entirely acceptable 70 the rank and
file Of the party. IN which event IL was
thought best 10 retain Mr.. Flynn IN the
position he has flled with 80 signal bene-
fit TO the territory. But as Il Is. there Is
no reason 10 regret that Mr.. Flynn was
not nominated. and It Is believed that Tho
probability that he would be IN case
man not entirely acceptable TO the people
Of the territory was likely 20 be. had tho
deciding influence IN placing the nomina-
ton Mr. MCGUIRE II regarded az the
best man that could Be selected % carry
on the good work that has been 50 ably
prosecuted b. his predecessor. and the
interests OF Oklahoma viii BE safe IN hts
hands. All his interests. hopes and am
bitions are identified with those q the
people OF this territory. and that - viii
serve his constituents with zeal. ability
and faithfulncss there can b TO doubt
He will make a vigorous campaign and
when the votes arr counted next Soveu-
Der the wisdom q the convention which
gave him the nomination viii be more
apparent than it - now. There can De
no doubt cf his election BY the largest
majority EYER recorded n the territory.
state Capital. y has ben said tAat Tire
Enid convention resulted n a victorv f9s
some one faction or another in The party
IN Oklahoma L has been asserted that
The nomination q Mcclure u . ~Barnst'
victory. Il he's also been claimed fhrt =
Is a ...1ctorv for Thompson ard the Rock
Island railroad u vas also said that
II was a victory Tor Governor FsrEgsori-
T77e.e claims are riticuioss. Thy are
~. found IN fact I'D the theory = uot
well faksr-
TIE nomination % Mcclure zss not q
victory so- IKE sdsninfstra;io nor zas T.
q victory for the fellows Who ars slisEse
70 - arainss the atnsnisfrztlon. u vas
not a F1vzn victory nor = F7sna s~fsat
ne rornlnee zas TIE selection g fhr
convention nat assembled 20 roufrzfe
dsrexzf. 70 Congress % take ere alac-
nov aIiss uoat ac1sptshiy ~ Hr- FiFnr.
ard ~. wishes q ~ latter Wsre rsfsset- .
~ b. TIE csursn,.on ~ taas - SO A.
unuaoed that ~ vas rrs q rartlfsts ~
TIE Place ard wozla take - asri r. ~
srierfso- - nori--<
Tr~-s -ss 20 facrtoraf frtf in - rc--
ve-fson Former c5v-rrer Barnes 49,
sssprarti-x Mcsgzsr.. fSoT~rner F~FE-sor
vas a su-rort,r - ss-,gEfr-s r. 80 ecr-
Tsntsou m Er~sf sessizrtfy 20 - rsr-
rsssfsI esrstsafs zas ~ es4ss - -
victory. re s3rtory - rf-tsrT f1s 10
0alss sio---
=, = ~ 81 scoorf risa -. es-1itsczs
- ~ ear rc- - crr.1riTs - hsrme1T
a-s 80 hest rszuls. before - 1900 -
-aks sss<rss1ns ~ e. 80 er.aasioe -
~ vfrs7~r - szT f4rssoz. r. rerzi-
-ssso- vss shs rrstre q - struzSest
-.- A. t. wzs ~ - v1~fee - arT ~
rass.sor {. ssr r7rrr. a-r - - ssssa-
- arT s1r->-s ser ~ FiT1a - ~
-. = t-s c-rsrnfisz Wfse -. feef 80
.rssrr rrs ss1.e-.cs xss . r~rsif - -
-ra-- ess-rxt-r Esrirt1x ~ -1r1srstsee =
= -Ss1sre
- rs1fie-rsr SO - att-@ef-f NHa
sarsrx He- Fletc-T Co - ssszfsstsaz
= y-fs-ss~-a-sss srozz Ef-ra~lf 49, tas
,ss<-ss 49, w~r~ ~ Ar A~rsaes -
zzs tk.z~ eAesc~-EEf ssr-es<ts - 81
- e szszd zrT r~serr tAas - sosns-
zztfs= - Eex11srs wss ssef~ 49, = fes@zs