The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-09-08
A ROUSER.
THE BARBECUE AND TARIFF
RALLY AT MOUNDSVILLE
Is an Immense Success in Spite
of Rain.
AuspiciOuS Opening of Mr.. Akin
sons Campaign.
The Country People Brave Every
thing to Hear Him.
An Earnest, Eloquent, Dignifiei
Argument
or the Living Issues of the Cam
paign.
The Tariff, Pensions, and State
Politics.
The Country People Brave Every
thing to Hear Him.
An Earnest, Eloquent, Dignified
Argument
or the Living Issues Of the Cam.
pafgn.
The Tariff, Pensions, and State
Politics.
A Rally which was Il Credit to
Old Marshall.


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The superstition as to the Dau luck
which attends Friday received some
cor,;rn,o,ion ot NIoundsyille Yesterday.
Io'''', '''",'T, ,,,'.. 90 !, IA nnorI, ov,ry-
IL F"'"e" t"G''' q? ~ Wv ''''' .,',
where else III TINS part oil tne "orl"'
The Krpublic0ns there had roasted Il
,,r,, nv and several good sized sheep,
| n.A.. ~ lad :, on tho rro,rom,nc to
ana I'''y I'"u " VIZ wv P''e''
have big barbecue ana froleclloh
rally. There were abundant signs that
~ II had mi roinrd Nioundsviiie could
3" ~ ''"N ~, ,,,''l '''''N -, Tar,,o ,1oI,
not nave ilti" 'i'o Pe"P''' ''''' 81 WV
cations had been made up TO "''eh"
from every town, hamlet and district
,,.;,Li, rn,ch of tbc nlace, Some of
=, -, .,,' -. gt,oor ,,iI,s
''''9' '''"' So -, 49,,
u'St''"' ''','.u MIN =, io..,.oIs NJ, thror,,,
;ho t,,u tnroyonn t'roy eT irn'" 10 ~ M and ND 10
n. m. They came in in wagons, in eaI-
riages, in buggics, on horseback and on
foot. In spite OF heavy ram that De-
gan about . o'clock, there must nave
been several Thousand people IRON the
country in Moundsvillc by o'clock;
They came from Fairvicw, accompanied
by brass band; they came from SahH
Hill, Cameron, Bcnwood. pallas' Sher-
rard, Glen Easton and Rosby's Rock !;
from Limestone, with another brass
band, handsomely uniformed. Ihe
Moundsville brass band was out also.
Some OF the delegations came III hahd-
sOmciy decorated wagons, anu many 0i
the horses were deckcd ont III Tuu'
white and blue bunting, and flags were
freely used.
Men, women and children, old men,
middle aged men and young men, PLAIN
girls and pretty girls came. II was an
astonishing outpOuring, all things con
sidered. IL was q sign OF interest, IN
omen OF success
EATING THE OK.
cL,r,,s ,rcb,rd whore the meeting
'""' I1 - ~, hao,,,it,,I nInco tor
was W w ''e'' 80
such purpose, ana had been buperDIy
fitted up. The signs OF n rouslns ut
tendance we're SO "n"sahTo1S T nor"G e,."E ""E ~
InS Ii,S ~ Gt,nInn H Looths omG stands about tho
,%a ,i"an n''eS Sf :" po,rSn tbSsr neon}e were thc
'a,r, n"os, I Irt tho crowd hpd set their
I"",,t5 Iooens' om NV roost nv ,nd ronst OK they
mn"'t' ,n,,nt ,nro -" ~ Sccordinglv The roasted
l,,nss 'snss "v sew, looJoJ on q sIcd haulrd Ia
vilc''aS In,,,r, wy nvS" ' and tb" Sled and nil
iiE i!e 'oIit ,;I', i,oGS' 60, H. LnlI where thc
moo, wos rirved off and served. II was
i,n"u,ii%I,v Iu Jono and wns as rich aud
~ ;",i",, aS 3,v Leef ever eaten in Del
Juri -,
NJ W. rncr,;ry m WIS held in the Circuit
Court room. nm unusually commodious
EaIi ~ tLn Find n was crowded, and
nF l'''t ,'e T '" assambiooe numbering at ieasi
u 200 Nv ,%"ro wSr' nroLohlv less than 4
i,,,0}roI i,"UV}' ,I'' SIomnJsYiIIc peopIc, They
.,u,.N' .,.dmo u"orI" y" ali rom ont Of town. Al
,I,nS,,,o t;;ne tbarn wore nearly as many
.I,S s,'s S",U nnoMia , wniLin% about IN the rain
os''o' i"S raSr "n III" SfoiTwovs munchinc
iS VI sG"tnn toii.;o oLovt H." tarifT and tho
puol, ''''"'"e "
"'A'''''' rur MEETING
-" ~. , Is.,a, I,, .ou,1 .t,
Air. george AleN 'o'icS ."'''u Wv
meeting to order, and moved that MIR
d. b. Evans be selected as Chairman, {
motion which was seconded by Col. }
II Uooten and adopted with enthusi
astic unanimity. Mr.. Evans was re-
"n;veI with great applause, and made q
grarcinl sneech OF congratulatiOn on the
iayornLle outlook for the Republican
,,vsn and of thanks for the honor con
f"rr"i mon him.
Dr. Hail moved that Mr.. J. L. Hooter
act as First ViCc-President, and he wa
elected, and in response to hearty call;
for "iio3ten ne hnI ih'uG M as s%IIeSI ronan,sJ, @
e%gGIiGiLs ,,<,,,a,,Ief SPoIJh Po thS echo Che ''
Ar r J. Parsons was chosen as Sec
rctorv. and j, l.. Parkinson rs SeConC
Vicc:Prrsidcnt. each name being ap
,,,owdnd hv the large audience, whiCl
arnnt;nueJ 10 grow momcntarily larger.
Nv Evons ihen gracefully introduced
Inn q w Atkinson MS "the next Con
i,.ossnnr from this district" and Mr.
G,;mson wos received with n reguia
.,,oSm HoS5i oianninusc. He glided gracefully
S.o,,n 5ron, somc timely Introductory remarkl
,y" ;m,o an ~ eloonent and convincing discus
SION .a.U oi' of live i've issues. lie said he was no
9'oa horo 20 20 ~ m;srcnrsent his opponent. Th,
% Democratic " candidate was a persona
t.;nmJ GS and ncarneirbborof his ior whom
La II,'m| t.n,,iJ % Il" most suything but vote 10
~ "oU'T n o",Lterl He accredited tn
Hill na,n. ~ ~ tSn nronlc, in ali parties, Will
mas, ] Intentions, and predicted tn
success OF the Republican cause and hi
Suc'S SUI SIectionf because the Republican
omH ,Hli,;on ~ was ~richt and the people woui
loStEt'Uir l'o tEoir SMtv I
"o '''0'' Wv! .,,nr,rs