Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-08-06
POLITICAL SPARKS
Caught Mt Benwood-Personal and Gen

POLITICAL SPARKS
Caught at Benwood-Psrsonal and Gen.
eral News.
The Benwood iron works factory shipped
a quantity Of nails yesterday. Mr.. W.
Dorsey, OF Moundsyille, was in town yester-
day. Mr.. NcFadden, Jr., Of Moundsville,
passed through town yesterday. Mr.. Chas,
Hawkins, of Pittsburg is visiting friends
here. Mrs. Fulton and family lett for the
camp ground yesterday where they will so
journ for the remainder OF the summer.
The hint that Gov. Cleveland will carry
Wisconsin is asserted by some Of our local
politicians as baseless vision Of the Demo
Gratis and of as much moment as the ma
terial Of dreams. Why SO positive in the
assertion? Is the win father
to the thought True, the solid
the II electoral votes Of that State, but it is
only hint Of the Democrats, as yet Mr..
Joe Lockwood, Of MoundsvilIe, was in town
Yesterday. The impression is abroad that
the Moundsville campmeeting will com
mence this week. Thus is erroneous; the
date is the 18th Inst; The work on the
addition to Mr.. Krobardts house is pro-
crossing rapidly. The reduction Of the
postage on newspapers is in effect now. Mr.,
II. Cox, of Moundsville, was in town yes
terday. The Democratic voters OF this pre-
cinct will hold meeting this evening in
Mr.. Scanlan's hall on Main street There
is vast deal OF complaint in Centre
ward Of liltle urchins throwing
stones, and more particularly OF
their throwing at private residences. There
is an ordinance concerning such which
should be looked up, The friends Of Mr..
II. NJ. Fisher were startled by the rumor
that he had been overtaken by financial
embarrassment and was about to make an
assignment, but we are happy to state that
the report was incorrect Mr.. Fishers to-
tai liabilities foot up $4,000 while his AS
sets placed q, q very low figure, amount
TO $40, 900, 80 he is very far from making
an assignment, and for the benefit Of some
of his would-be friends who helped TO circu-
late the false report we will state from per-
sonal knowledge that he is in better fnan.
cial condition than he was a. any time dur
ing the panic The friends Of A. l.. Pelly
are determined 10 bring him out "a q candi.
date for Justice. The manner in which
things were conducted at the primary here.
by which he was defeated, are severely crit-
icized, ard they think he can run
with perfect propuety. Bring
him ont. He viii be elected.
We are authorized by the Democrats Of
i3elInirc IN offer a reward Of twenty-five
thousand dollars 10 the person who can dis
cover the wber, sbouts OF the Irish-American
Blaine and Logan club which the KDo~
Nothing editor Of the Tribune in his Satur-
lad EDITION said had organized with mcm
oer,hip Of eighteen. All efforts on the par,
4 the citizens Of Bellsire 10 find where this
club meets It's members and officers have
proven futile. and we now believe that the
Trihue deliberately manufactured the lie
for campaign purposes. Every Democrat
and voter who believes that the time has
come FOR n change in the management Of
the Affairs Of the nation would be beneficial
are earnestly invited TO meet with the mem
bers Of the Cleveland and Hendricks club
this evening At 80 o'clock at Scantlins
ball. which will be Democratic headquarters.
Mr.. I. +. TbOmer celebrated her thirty.
fourth birth day on Wednesday evening last
A large number Of friends from Wheeling
were down and pleasant time was enjoyed
oy all prssent Mr. H. w. Fisher having
marked bis goods down to the lowest price,
be will hereafter sell only for cash. The
credit syaem is 10 precarious system for
business men in Benwood When the
Know S0hing editor Of the Bellaire Tri.
bunH attempts TO win foreignborn citizens
over TO the Republican party by the specious
plea that the Democratic party has always
been iniDica! to thsir interests, he knows
in bis heart that b. uttsrs falsehoods a. in.
famous as those which cost Annanias and
Sapphira their iires. The Demo
cratic party is the only party in
this country, which through It's long
career has stood bv and defended the rights
of foreign born citizens, and II would Ger.
tainly be the bassst ingrsttude' for this
class Of citizens to turn their backs uponit
and support the men who 30 bitterly op
posed them in the days sgooe. The proba-
biEties are that the Ohio River road win
erec; depot at this point sometimein the
near future, providing he consent of our
city dads can frst be obtained The indL
caiions are TIA, political revolution vh
take place in this eosaty tins fall Some OF
the brethren vii ye. learn that nos.ina;ins
are not always eqEivatent TO an election.
Already the sun Of $4o0 has been of
fered II Democrat can be found 10 run
for Sheriff, this Is done by the ing hspng
to draw Democratic support from the IDde-
pendent candidate Shovaere truly tbsG. o.
p, ia IN q critical situation The eeatie-
men Who placed the machinery in the Bel
laire water vorts. received . fev dsys sgo
p,inted circular from the RepabEcsn
Executive Committee asking for aid, he sent
. portal; in re,arn stating that he had con,
eiu6ed to Join The caravan which vas nov
beading tos ards Cleveland and ~ be had
a little money 10 donate for campaign puf-
poses be thought be woad apply Il tovsrds
The election Of Ar. ClevelaLd Tbe Ceve-
lsnd and Hendricks club meets tonight
Three packages Of dynamite, vrsppsd in
the Irsbnsn. Newspaper. we're foun nd 20
letter box at Nottingham Postot6ee Eng
land, Monday night They contained {
poopd Of dynamite With . fase TO which {
cap vss attached II IL suppossd thl
rseisges Sere Intended to explode BY fal
or uhen stamped The quantity Of dyns
mite vss sufficient 70 have wrecked ID
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