The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-09-18
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srEuBRSyILLE, September II.
Correspondence otths IptslllGsneer.
The Republicans ef this city are nov
fairly alive, and marching clubs are beinl
formed in every ward, besides a aclub o
white hat boys, q company Of towpatl
guards and junior company. All this t.
none for the Democrats. Whoop her uE
boys. Already we count those converted
from the sinful ways OF the Democracy
by scores. LAWYER Mansfield is among
tie latest converts.
The Republican meeting at the wigwam
on next Monday will be addressed by
Hon. Samuel Shellaberger, Of Washington
City. Turn out.
Charlie Cunningham, the boy who was
crushed by q train OF cars at Mipgo, last
Saturday, died from his injuries, and was
buried to-day.
An offer Is made TO our citizens OF start
ing green glass house in this city, the
projectors to furnish S, 900 to $4,000 and
the city to raise It to $4,000. The offer
remains open until tomorrow night.
The G0ietie claims their jollification
meeting over Maine was broken up by
Republican rowdies. This is good. DEM
ocratic meeting broken up by Republican
rowdies. The breaking up was occasioned
by some one in front OF the Herald office
cheering for Garfield. The attentive audi
ence af 5000 (?) voters ~ who were list.
ening TO the Hon. ]. II. s. Trainer, he of
Chicago speech making no;orieiy in 1854,
left the honorable gentleman 70 speak TO
the Court House steps, and congregated in
front OF the Herald office, where the larg.
est crowd OF voters really was. When an
audience isn't any more Interested than
this one showed itself 10 be, leaving q
speaker on oceount OF some one cheering
for an opposition candidate, 1t Is pretty
thin 10 talk OF opposition rowdies break
ing the meeting up. The Gazette has made
no remarks on the Democratic rowdies
who was arrested for throwing stones at
the Sherrard Guards procession.
The report OF the Treasurer for the
month of August showed the receipt OF
Sl5. .6S6 IS into the city's pocket book, and
the paying out Of Sl,9l2 33.
Ringing the Court House bell for cleo
ton returns has been declared nuisance,
and q stop put to it. That Is right. On
Monday night people were awakened by
what they supposed an alarm Of fire, fire.
men were out, and the city foots the bill.
Heretofore the bell was never rung, ex-
cept,tn day time, but this was at dead Of
night.
A straw was taken In the "C'' elass, high
school, and out OF 90 boys, 25 were for
Garfield. Education and Democracy do
not travel the same road.
The United Presbyterian church OF this
city celebrated this week Its seventeen
anniversary. DR.. Mcclure. Of your city.
was present at the exercises, and delivered
a very pleasantsddress. Letters were read
from several former pastors.
Rev. A. Culp, of Bloomfield, and T. B.
Coulter, OF this city, address q Republican
meeting In Richmond tomorrow night.
Rev. Culp has been a life long Democrat,
but he has seen the error OF his ways aud
will henceiorth pse his greatest efforts TO
forward the GAUGE Of the right, James A.
Garfield and the Republican party.
Miss Maggie Sehaeffer, OF Wheeling
Island, is in the city, the guest Of Mrs.
King Beutz, Of South Sixth street.
We recognized on our streets to-day the
face Of Fred Husemau, OF your city.
The White Hat Company met tonight
and selected the name OF Doty Guards.
They elected Thos. Dignan Captain, Thos.
Ryan, First Lieutenant; Avery Fisher,
Second Lieutenant, The company mum.
hers niuety.three. The uniforms will be
on hands The first Of next week.
The Sherrard Guards will leave here
tomorrow evening at 5:45 tor Wheeling.
ALwYS.