Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-02-25
OUR BIG CONVENTION.
MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON RBCBP'
TON, LAST NIGHT.
Interesting and Valuable Letters From Hon. b. y
Martin, Hor. John D. Anderson and Hoa.
IA. Bradford on tina Subsct

a well ATTENDED meetluS VI tuo SeHS
Reception Committee for the coming
Business Mems Convention on the 2sth,
met last evening at the Chamber Of Com
merca. Mr.. G. o. Smith called the meet
ing to order and named Mr.. A. G. Egerter
as Chairman and Mr.. E Buchanan as
Secretary, both gentlemen being mani
mously elected.
Col. White moved that q committee OF
Eve be appointed to confer with the
chairman to appoint the various suit
committees. The chairman named Messrs.
White, Ewing, Russell, Riheldafer and
August Rolf. ,
Upon motion Messrs. G. o. Smith and
W. A. Wilson were appointed a committee
10 remain at the Chamber of Commerce
aud furnish all information concerning
board, lodging, &c, &c to all delegates
who desire to know about such things, anu
furnish any other information that may
be REQUIRED. After some further discus
sion the committee adjourned, and the
committee to select sub committees got 70
work.
Mr.. Fl. M. Russell was appointed Sec
retary, and on motion it WAS resolved that
the whole Reception Committee be di-
yided into ten subcommittee, with q
chairman for each, all of whom, IN addi-
ton to their duties ~ members OF other
subcommittee, shall be charged with the
duty of attending delegates to the various
places OF interest in and near the city whlcn
they may desire to visit. The suo-diVi-
sion was made as follows:
C. d. Hubbard, F. j. Park, j. A. Miller,
d. Gutman, Andrew Wilson, ]. G. Hotf-
men, David Wagner, V. Rosenberg, Geo,
Boyd, DR.. Geo. Baird.
]. N. Vance, D. Walter Bell, II. B.
Miller, DR.. r. II. Logan, j. K. McCourt'
ney, John n. Sweeney, II. Speyer, James
| Reilly, VIM. Ellirgham, VIM. b. simpson.
Anton Reymann, John Frew, VIM. A.
Wilson. II. E. Waddell, w. +. Peterson,
W. =. Heis&ell, w. b. McMechen, r. II,
LANCE, j. II. Ewing, G. W. Atkinson.
August Rolf, W. II. Hearne, Ran Stall
nader, Benz. Fisher, r. A. McCabe, W.D.
| Johnson, Il +. Robertson, f. l.. Rose,
W. p. Hubbard, p. II. Moore.
C. W. Franzheim, T. ]. Hearne, john
| BodIey, Jos. Brady, Cecil Robinson, A.
| LANG, Geo. D;gby, Hullihen Quarter,
Myron Hubbard, Morris Horkheimer.
N. Z. Whitaker, G. J. Rawliug, Robt.
Hazlett, JOS. Gibbs, J. V. l. Rodgers, J.
II. Hobbs, Alfred PAUL, f. Riester, Chas.
II. fancy, Richard Robertson.
Augustus Pollock, II. L. Loos, Henry
Schmulbach, Geo. q. Hannah, ID. X.
Brooks, C. Z Irwin, o. c. Dewey, T. w.
Phinney, j. T. Goodwin, +. f. Mccoy.
Geo. Wise, Robert Simpson, S. Kraft,
f. hickman, II. n. Harper, Col. Robert
White, Geo. =. Feeney, w. A. List, A. c.
Egerter, Geo. Hook.
J. d. Dubois, III. NJ. Russell, S. Hork'
heimer. II. p. McGregor, Howard Hazlettr
M. A. Chew, Isaiah Warren, Geo. Smith,
Geo. Bremen, Hart Ashbaugh, d. Gund'
ling.
A. J.. Sweeney, Johu S. Naylor, Thos.
A. Speis, J. NJ. Belleville, j. Dallas Ewing
G. w. Bags, ]. ID. Alder>on, Ed. Hazlett,
II. X. List, John Mcclure.
After the committees had been named
il was resolved that I committee of twenty
five be appointed to attend at the various
depots and receive delegates arriving Oh
trains coming in OF the Baltimore and
Ohio depot. The following persons were
named OH this committee: VIM. b
Simpson, Chairman; Robert White, j. d,
Ewing, Cbas. fancy, JOS. Gibbs, Robert
Simpson, w. p. Heiskell, Oscar Burdatts
Huliihen Quarrier, Hart Ashbaugh, B
Fisher, +. ii. LANCE, Myron Hubbard, A
c. Fgerter. II. NJ Russell, j. N. Vance, Z
Buchanan, Jas. Y. Reilly, d. Gutman, t
A. Spies, E L. Rose, c. u Irwin, August
Rolf, Anton Reyman, Judge John J
Jacob, u +. Robertson.
On motion q similar committee was ap
pointed for the p. w. & Ky. and Ohit
River roads, composed Of the following
persons:
John s. Naylor, Chairmani George Hook
G., w. Atkinson, w. d. johnson, Judg
George E. Boyd, George Bremen, Georg
Diyby, F. F. Mccoy, w. B. McMechen
Morris Horkheimer, j. NJ. Bellville, Dr.
George Baird, j. T. Goodwin, Alfred PAUL
C. p. Brown. W. e. Handlan, j. A Mil
Ter, W. A. Wilson, W. A. List, Myrol
Hubbard, W. P. Hubbard, P. II. Moore
G. ". Baggs, George S. Feeny, Henry ii
Harper, Cecil Robinson, VIM. Ellingham
Ga motion the following committee wa
appointed to attend at the Chamber Q
Commerce room during tho day on whicl
the convention meets to receive guests a
they arrive and give general information
G.. o. Smith, chairman; w. A. Wilson, Al
bert F~ranzheim, D. Gundlipg, George Han
nan, c. ]. Rswling, Fl. l.. L,os, Jaco'
Snyder, Samuel Kraft, s. ]. Boyd, j. c
Alder3on.
The two Railroad Committees are expect
ed to meet ut the Chamber OF Commerc
room, on Tuesday evening next at 7:3
o'clock for arrangement of details, distri
button of badges, etc.