Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-08-29
TO-DAY'S CONVENTION
OF rHB DEMOCRATIC CLUBS OF rHs
STATE
A Big Time Erpscsd-Hany Delegates Already
Hrs-Othsn 10 Arrive To-Day
Distinguished Guests.

The much talked Of State Convention Of
Democratic Clubs convenes in Wheeling
TODAY, and the indications last evening
were that il will be one of the largest and
most successful affairs ofthe kind ever hsld
in the State. A large number Of delegates
have arrived, among whom are many dis.
tinguished gentlemen. That the Conven.
ton will be representative body of men
there Is no doubt, and the good
to be accomplished BY the meet.
ing cannot be estimated too highly
The purpose of the Convention il to form q
State League Of Democratic clubs, similar
to the National League formed ut Bal.
timore recently. : ~
The Convention will be called to order
at 10 o'clock this morning in Tia bod
quarters of the Central Democratic Club,
corner Of Market and Sixteenth streets, by
Chairman of the State Democratic Com
mittee, T. s. Riley, who will name tenn.
porary chairman. Who the chairman will
be is not yet announced, but he will be
from some point out in the State. The
Convention will then Immediately proceed
to business, aud as programme has BET
mapped ont things will be rushed through
as quickly as possible. 1t lie hoped that
the business will be finished by noon, or o
little later, in order to allow the delegates
to attend the State Fair in the afternoon.
In the evening big meeting will be held
at the headquarters and a grand time is
promised. Ii will be preceded By q pro.
cession under the auspices OF the Young
Mems Democratic Club and the Kenna
Club. The procession will be headed by
the full Opera House band, which will
also furnish music at the session Of the
convention. All members of the Y. M.
ID. C. and Kenna Clubs are earnestly re-
auested to turn out in full force.
The line of march will be: Form ai
Capital Rink and march mp Sixteenth Ia
Wood, Wood to Fifteenth, Fifteenth "a
Jacob, Jacob to Fourteenth, Fourteeth to
Eoff, EFF to Twelfth, Twelfth 10 Chap
line, Cnapline to Eleventh, West on Elev.
enth to Main, Main to Ninth and counter.
march down Main to Eleventh, east IN
Eleventh to Market, down Market to
T~entieth, Twentieth TO Main, Main to
Twenty fourth, Twenty-fourth to Chap.
line, Cbspline to Twentieth, Twentieth to
Market, Market TO Capitol Rink.
Among those who will address the
meeting in the evening are Hon. Henry s.
Walker, Senator Faulkner, and other dis,
tiuguished speakers will be present and ad.
dress the meeting.
Delegates 10 the Convention are request
ed to call at Democratic headquarters. No.
Reilly Block, corner of Market and Four
tenth streets, this morning, register their
names and get badges.
Following is list of the clubs that will
be represented, and no doubt there are
many more which have not indicated their
intention Of sending delegates.
MARSHALL COUNTY.
Cleveland and Thurmap Club, Grays-
Vile; frankie Cleveland Club, Ella; Thur
man Club, Howard; Cressp Club, CresSp;
Benwood Democratic Club, Benwood
Sherrard Democratic Club, Sherrard; Viola
Democratic Club. Viola; Dallas Cleveland
and Thurman Club, Dallas; Wolf Run
Democratic Club, Wolf Run; Liberty Dis
trict Cleveland md Thurman Club, Bell
ton; Bowman Club, Meighen; MoundsYille
Democratic Club, Moundsyille.
GII.MER COUNTY.
Cleveland Club, Glenville; Kenna Club,
Hartman; Wilson Club, DsKalb; Grover
Club, Tanners; Hendricks Club, Bennett;
Cleveland Club. Pedanvil!e; Cleveland and
Thurman Club, Normsnt0wn; Cleve-
land and Thurman Climb, Sandfork; Cleve-
land and Thurman Club, Glenville; Cleve-
land and Thurman Club, Crooked RIM;
Cleveland and Thurman Club, Lynche's
Creek.
TYLER COUNTY.
Cleveland and Thurman Club, Middle.
bourne; Fleming Club Of Swans Mills,
Pursley; Muddy Creek Reform Club, Rip
ley's; Elk Fork Democratic Club, Lone
Tree; Cleveland and Thurman Club, Lima;
Thurman Club, Ripley's; Ellsworth Dest-
ner Democratic Club, Middlebourue; Cam
dem Club, Sistersville; Cleveland and
Thurman Club, Findley.
HARRISON COUNTY.
Clarksburg Democratic Club, Clarks.
burg; Cleveland Club, Lumberport; Bridge.
port Cleveland and Thurman Club, Bridge
port.
OHIO COUNTY.
Central Democratic Club, Wheeling;
Young Mems Democratic Club of Wheel.
ing, Richie District Democratic Club,
Webster District Democratic Club, Centre
District Democratic Club, Union District
Democratic Club, Madison District Demo-
cratic Club, Wheeling Island Democratic
Club, Richland District Democratic Club,
Washington District Democratic Climb,
Liberty District Democratic Club, Kenns
Club.
MARION COUNTY.
Cleveland and Thurman Central Club,
Fairmont; Rivesville Cleveland and Thur
man Club, RivesVille; Cleveland and Thur.
man club, Etdora; Cleveland ard Thur
man Club, Bsrracksville; Cleveland and
Thurman Club, Warrington; Cleveland
and Thurman Club, Pennington; Winfield
District Democratic Club; Cleveland and
Thurman Club, Fairview.
DoDDRIDGR COUNTY.
Doddridgs County Democratic Club,
West Union; Cleveland and Thurman
Democratic Climb, Smithton; Red Bandans
Club, Market; Mcclellan District Demo-
cratic Club, Center Point; Grant District
Democratic Club, Alpha; South West Dis
trict Club, Leopold; Avon Democratic
Club, Avon; Greenbrier District Dsmocrs-
tic Club, Militus.
M0N0NGALIA COUNTY.
CT evelapd and Thurman Democratic
Club, OF Bsttelle district; Cleveland snd
Thurman Democratic Club, Baskerville:
Morgsntown Democratic Climb. Cross Roads
Democratic Club, Grant District Demo
cratic Club, McCurdysvilis Democratic
Club, Croesville Democratic Club.
BRAXToN COUNTY.
Camden Club, Bensyills; Cleveland snd
Thurman Democratic Club, SILT Lick
Bridge; Cleveland and Thurman Demo-
cratic Club, Braxton c. II !; Cleveland and
Thurman Democratic Club, Little Otter ;
Cleveland and Thurman Democratic Club,
Cutlipsville; Cleveland aud Thurman
Democratic Club, Long Rau, Cleveland
and Thurman Democratic Club, Mouth of
Birch; Cleveland and Thurman Democratic
Club, MELVILLE; Cleveland and Thurman
Democratic Club, Bakers Ran; Cleveland
and Thurman Democratic Club, Bulltown.
wETZgL COUNTY.
Newdale Cleveland and Thurman Dam
ocretic Climb Newdaie. CLEVELAND ana