Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-05-17


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FIGHTING PULlTItIANS.
\ Dlseraceiul Personal Row In the See
ond District Convention.
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FNRMnNT W. Va. Nav IG.-Thr
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I"''n''N' '"'"'E' u WIS S"'hr'hlHH IKE
the Dutch taking Holland, but the whole
party. cap!liUs. rank aud iile ard file
,.lo.,rs yy,r. b,rc j., f,rco Tho. ,,.,,,,.,. ~,
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tne day were the Second District Republi-
can Convention tu nominate two ,,rlrpai.s
to Ch,r.gn, and ,hr State Convention to
nominate four drlcgltcs-al.laIr,.
The Congressional ConvcpiIon ,Y,g ,hn
!.v,nr-t thing nf the kind that has boon
hell lur yeas IN that district. Old faction
lines were broken up. Mccormick and
Mason stood for IN. time being on the same
ground and fought the same fight. II was
q circus with three rings aud ltti.
lor"u centre pole. The performers were
u~mcrous, skilliul. and had their war
ut1ta o.. The hottest r,It ,.ag. ny,r fine
mott, "A to recommend E,4i or Nnrnu,,,li4
/ for District Dti..,tr. and olI .,r,s ,,,,,.
I tprn one, and yvounds iru,,.,,J ,I,,t ,,.II
| not heal for many d,y.
/ AZ g2u. General Erown nj Grofton
called thr S-roud District Copyrptiru IN nr
/ der, aud named Hon. = Mar-llU Ugrans.
/ ri MurgutOwn, ~ trmporaIy chairman
/ Nr. lIa.ans was h,roluinyIy snrnriseh and
made q ncat little address of thanks con.
.r,,ulntinr the Erubliraus ot the Srrnpd
/ Congressional District and tL. Srair ON In,
. IA rye and r.src,tahlr Katherine rr,.rpt
The convention concluded its prrnaurD'
organization by c!rctinr NJ. f. Hall. Of
Elrhour, permanent secretary.
Ga resolution to appoint committees o.
1HrnHn"Tt "rginiltiinn, basis oi rcpresnu
jNImt, ANA credentials, I. ". rlvwug
uf Marion, moved that each senatorial
district he aIlOrte one representative o.
each committee. Tom II T. Gilt,,.r. IN,
white toN OF the Monon.ahrIa, wa, on hi,
feet in IN instant There il no love Lost
h,twera StGgrcrs and Fleming and the i,i.
ter took the first opportunity 10 yet in hi.
work oi evening mp old cores lie offered
% substitute that each county appoint on
member mr each committee 4 G DAYTON
urged hasnh4u'utcinu forribsn a,lIrcssand
il went through with hurrnh. Mr. Stag.
-"sR smiled auiihly when he had thu4
drayu III .i.,t rich red g0rr aithrcnnvpn
,ioa. Tn; more blood wa to bc apl, aud
| the Mntin1 county man wa- not the only
one who WAS sat down upon with dull
and heavy thud. The temporary Orglnl.
| zI'inn was made permanent, thus dI-pOl-
ing ot that committee. The Committee on
| l.lrIs ct Representation WAS also lett with
/ Ils occupation gone by motion Ia liN the
/ basis of representation on the vote lur
Blaine in ISL. J. W REYNOLDS. Of Min
aral wanted his cnrlpty to have rrp-r en-.
! tatron proportionrd To the vo,r of 80 4
/ voice from the ,,ladcs of Preston objected
aud the convention split the difference hy
agreeing that the highest vote of any
rmuty for either year should BE- the
basis.
/ This fixed the app0riiOnme|t ~ follows.
EuhDur H., lirrkrlcy -, Graut ., IIamp.
! shlrr /, II Tdy -, Jefferson lU Marion ~
/ Mineral ~, MOnOngllia 2n, Morgan s.
rrndlcton ., Preston y, Randolph q,
/ I"YIof ~. lGCktr J.
Nominations for two delegates TO repre-
cent the district IN the National Convrn.
/ tlnn wrr" called Tor All speeches w"r'
limited {" live minutes, ard the silver
| tongn"d orators were let loose.
j. W. Reynolds, %! Mineral, ,nomlnll"i g
! i,rpnhl'rm who, he mld, wa' sound 10 TIE
core Has candidate had grown gay rr
the service and had never received stale
little crumb from the table o Republican
bounty 80 satisfy hls hungry NAV. He
nominated John Miller, OF the county Of
Mineral. John W. Mason, o! Grafton, SOC
ondrd MILLER q nomination. Tom N'agscr7
seemed to 'h'nG the work nm not h'en
vel d"h", ana urea OH "h"'h't N"','y "'
NiiI'r '"Iu,n''. "''It''' h'"''S'
"'s HHNi"''uI event ~ was
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wa mentioned ~ tn" Convention NIIi-
sun, iiaw!cy, lrpr" and NNcman ea,h re-
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hut the man from Name woke the echoes.
The Wet lrginI' hIahl.e~ are the ptrty
hnw!ers and those IN to-day Con 'entlon
eN"rted thems' Ives HnchrcSrh 1" ih'IF 'nIl
caplclty IN thit d''t'l"nIt line "I aihnS'
meni
L. T. Fast, Mayor OF MorE,ntown, was
put in nomination by Hon. W. ). Mere
dIth, Of Flirmonlr who said that tho man
from tn" dark h.'s and dense Republican,
I'm Of Monoug1Iia would reflect crciit
upon his State and party aI delegate to
the National Convention.
Senator Dawson, IN secondIng the nom
nation Of Fast referred to the wrIl.known
political ambition oi lion. CHAIRMAN ia.
gaa., n which that emlncniy modest gen
tl~man hIGshet and Sim1rr'd Tx" mWh