The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-06-27
OUTLINES OF OKLAHOMA.

Governor Ferguson was happier over
the nomination than Mcguire was him
When Roberts rules Of order were
adopted at Enid. the Roberts men
cheered.
All the men defeated in the Enid con-
vention VIII help in the campaign for
| Bird MCGUIRE.
The men who were so confident that
| Flynn would be nominated are now enti-
tied to the STAGE TO explain
Governor Ferguson worked hard for
| Mcclure al Enid and for few hours
felt just Ike he was hack in Blaine
county
Without the burden OF New Mexico and
! Arizona. Oklahoma would be a state TO-
day Oklahoma viii be state before the
other two.
The Democrats VIII be mighty chary
! about a joint debate between Bird Ne
suire and Bill Cross Mcguire would eat
Cross alive.
The day OF long speeches in Oklahoma
/ is over. 4 crowd Of busy delegates. or
at least delegates who want 10 get busy,
won't stand EN-.
number Of men in the territory we're
weii-informed on the Enid convention FOR
a week ago several predicted that Nc
! CURE would set i on the third ballot.
| Bird Mcguire will be the last territorial
! delegate TO congress from Oklahoma
( Joe McNeal has established the fact that
he is a runner from Runnervflle, when he
wants to.
! Tom Reid. in nominating Dick Morgan.
said that Morgan had been present at the
birth Of the Republican party of the ter
/ rftory at Reno City. and had been the
Az
Some of the on-lookers at the Enid
I convention say that Governor Ferguson
by his advice, saved Mcclure. Many Of
! the Mcclure men say that Mcguire would
have won anyhow.
Gristmill Jones, Of Oklahoma City.
| never fails to get through his motion IT.
! a convention 10 prohibit smoking. And
when the average Oklahoma politician
! isn't smoking he can't deliberate.
BY taking the advice of Governor Fer
guson and agreeing TO an organization
man for chairman, Bird MCGUIRE cut out
a fight which would have kept the Demo
cratic papers in talking material for a
month.
Notwithstanding that Flynn for a year
has said repeatedly that he would not
take the nomination. the Democratic pa
pers are publishing a fake dispatch 10 the
effect that he recently said that he was
willing TO accept the nomination.
A Lexington saloon man found some
fine mint while out hunting the other day
and carried It home with visions of julep
and pleased customers fitting through his
brain. He made up a long mint julep
for himself for starter and his friends,
when they found him, had to rope and
hog-tie him before they could get near
enough TO get an explanation of the
didoes he was cutting. He told them,
between antics, about the mint, and they
investigated. The mint was loco weed.
Elk City Record: Mr.. Volk brought
ia a bundle of wheat last Monday. cut
on the farm OF Sylvester Marshal, living
three miles west and two miles north Of
Berlin, from a field Of ten acres of which
he states the bundle was a fair sample.
It was over three feet high. and an eight
inch stubble left on the ground. The yield
will be at least twenty-five bushels per
acre and a fine quality. II took three
pounds of Irvine per acre TO tie II. This
on third crop land. sowed broadcast on
corn stubbIe and covered with a Guilt
vator 1t is claimed TO be the first wheat
raised In the county north OF the Sand
stone. and is a cample of what can be
raised on sandy soil.