The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-08-22
REPUBLICANS
GATHERING AT CHARLESTON
And Prospects of a Harmonious
Convention Excellent.
Determination to Nominate q
Winning Ticket UppermOst
In the Minds of Delegates, Indi.
vidually and Collectively.
THE ENTHUSIASM FOR GOFF,
Who May be Nominated for
Governor Unanimously,
Despite his Repeated Declara-
tiOns That he Don't Want it.
Delegates Insist That he Must be
the Standard Bearer.
MCLEAN ON THE GROUND,
Andif Golf Persists in Declining
he May Get There.
A Perfect Good Feeling Exists
all Around and the
Signs are it Will be a Grand,
Good Occasion,
Delegates Insist That he Must be
the Standard Bearer.
MCLEAN ON THE GROUND,
Andif Golf Persists in Declining
he May Get There.
A Perfect Good Feeling Exists
all Around and the
Signs are it viii be a Grand,
Good Occasion.

Voou occasloh'
----
Special Dispa,ch to he 1a,ci,,gtneer,
CHARLESTON, W. VA, August 2l.-All
dav rain has been falling on the lust and
unjust sometimes gently and sometimes
i, ,or.on.s h,,. tLo nn,hra;oon, ~ .l,o
:'"''' ou' '.'e '''''U'''o'' Vi '"1
arriving delegates Is no way dampened.
AS rule the arriving delegate has not
heard that talent is Mt work nm the roof
- Ill., 49,, -. - -, - " A. - y vs. '
VI ."e r'hN III "n'c'i 'ne convention 10
10 be held. A Charleston man has Just
suggested to me that if the rain contin-
mes tomorrow the delecatos will do wcll
~ i',,. ,,'. 'o .,,.,s,e;s,, ": w." no ": ,:i
u ~ '"'o 'Ao convention wearing lie
preservers.
Delegates have been coming in all day
and there is promise of larpe cother-
ling tomorrow thouph mnnv who have
to come long distance by country roads
may be. prevented from coming,
mT'HeeS ~ are, are rcasoGdaGly ;d tnicS, put
nominat;on ~ %looJ" '''' - VI WV
s...... -
THERE " lhA nH ''A"NoNf'
Nobody threatens to get mad and play
smash generally unless he gets place
on tho ticket The attitude of Rraxton
till, ;II,,a.,..oa .,at IL. ~ H.
& ir;oEds uStI aa, tut = ,n t' nyeii anu ms ms
IL .f,s o" vn"s " 'ne WI w !liluho mo
vii vii oncoHt on4 ~ % ~ 20 M Lo n ioo.a3 re re-
tha c"nvan,;oN @ +;rIs onother I e,eSteu S,sonoor -
ITvor ill., SU anS I LIZ fr;ondS ,';II O u."j s;.ons
dcon tu =. ina. s 's tSa t;o, WI HS'e w M T'1Is'
"eep :" Ht e.tcS ne eno w oicSe'i 1Ot. niGlt'
%er @ S' he S' p,eTn u ond tn nd s,m
Soss SSos H1,oat ~ t S 4 hot "nH , w. EuGa T'n ~,
tr;onda % "%o @ "ort % ~ NO ,rlat Ia ' oa a,IS ~
not tcil tLo,n m" wSotLar ho ' 10 o;sc S ".o ~
Lo o' nn,;no,aI vUM Niann,,a ~. sSins STas "
ae, "" a'G'u":eu, T., tI';s HeseI' VI NuS9n'
',,'S m soio ~ 'i,s i; inol "iu nus Dcen 90
"s ssooJ oJT i~nroe;9r ey Ho fomSS Ib tb;m"n N'ns
s00N 'I'R'os'on' lo 'o4"u '"'"sA
VERY MUCH ArSEA,
which he regarded as encouraging to his
candidacy and accordingly bc hns hoen
~ -. H. a. ...,aa..,..,;,t,i - 80.
~ WIN y" 'le u''eo'i''iN''c" ue'esa'es'
VINO are largely IN the majority. Gem
eral Con came IN from the East IN time
Tor 9 Iate breakfast y AS ne entered the
ltuttner House the crowd on the Porti-
co gave him aGheer. Since then he has
been lighting against being cornered on
the matter OF the nomination ior Cover
nor, the one thing he does not want.
he asks not TO be put IN q posltlonIwhere
he must accept, or would not under any
circumstances accept. lie says;
II don't want 1t. do want to be
dropped out OF oil calculations for Gov
ernor. l shall be ~ the campaign all
the way through ana i Is not necessary
TO- place me on tle ucRet 10 get Tor II
l o tnG %ork o.o Ut "n nnro,. Guy eoeEeFyDQ,y
choice @ Of Of the s convention n, so long as am am
not the choice. ! am unreservedly a
candidate for the United States Senate.
am not aob coy apSuI Gns ;ss a nttndo tt Ga4d ioi
ond and candid There il n strong ] disnosi. 1
tion to refnse IN lot him 0uictlv aIone
int to press him TO the front in spite OF
himself II he desired the nomination
he could have II without any contegt
ITe ia MAKING n contest 70 shnt Of the
inrtbcr mention Of his name in this ron.
r"nt;or m % 80 wa
An effort will he mude to hold n ope
dov w. convention 90 TINT those who so de.
Sire & NAV leave for home Wednesday
Mn %;sh, IL tLis erd the State GsS T,ornr|tts w.
al, Sn Saesta that Senatorial cSmcuses he held
in he morn;nS before The onenin" % NJ
ths Convontion IN name members 81 the
s"vorol "v raj" comm;ttses If il honeJ also I
sHottM ,Hot br noon to'n,orrow fboro moy eG hs =
cr"s,oII;1otinp c,"s ~ % " of sentiment IN m n ;ioIet
or ~ ieast III" most imnortont narta Ss ~
| It. 1t is notexpected that there will be
any trouble to make an.
ACCEPTABLE PLATFORM,
and that this part Of the business can be
quickly dispatched. All of this is to say
that hope OF n one day convention rests
~ ,I,o nrosrwn,ion that If will he nossi
W '"0 .'u l,,....s'a:.,',.' - " - ~ -, r.
Die 10 10 everything quIcikly, anu thiusi
do not always go SO IN large D9Iy. q!
huntington the lIeh9ciatlc 9c leausgS S haS
everything Gut AnG T uIiea, St, anu II I !oos
TWO Gays, Two pnI1eu 2tu'es ?el9t3Es MT
and all tue leGeIal ,il,.l, nlacninery III Yves
virginia 10 pun " ,,;Ii siIIosu. W. .o,ot,,,,, 40,