The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1888-10-05

J. e. sroLLrSGs,
ATTOGSEY AT LAW
ASD REAL ESTATE AGENT,
MADISON, BoONE Co, w. VA"
August lst, 1888.
tConndcnl!allyl
J. " Lqamu,. E.g.. Chairman hd. Ef'L Cont,
Charlesl0a. ". Ia:
SR:-Yours OF the 2OLh ullimo has
been received. In reply, will say that
will do all eau TO work up the pro.
posed delegation mentioned in your
letter. We have only about thirty.siS
Colored voters in this county and they
are domicied within eight miles OF one
another. Heretofore they have in State
and National politics voted unmolested
with one or two exceptions the straight
Republican ticket. One or two have
voluntarily voted the Democratic ticket, |
believe Il you could send agood speak
er here, who is well informed, that de- |
cided change can be made. II you can
not do that send papers and documents.
| give you the names OF several colored
voters on the other side Of this sheet.
| will see as many rs can, and will in
few days send you name for one OF
your committees. ] am satisfied that
now ut this time this vote could be
handled by one OF your speakers.
With my best wishes for your success,
| am yours respectfully,
j. L. sroLLrNGs.
NICHOLAS AGAIN HEARD PROM.
NICHOLAS C. H., W. VA, Sept. 2,''SS.
Em.J. " LqHmap;
DEAR Sir: Yours received and con-
tents noted, and in reply will see the
Executive Committee II we can chip into
your move. We have full Independent
ticket to fight here in our county and We
will have 10 make close and very hard |
fight II we pull our ticket through. We
only have five colored votes in this
county and part OF the number are
Democratic.
will sec the committee this week and
sec what We can do. You may rest u.s.
sured that old Nicholas will do her part
in trying TO help the State ticket through.
You will hear from the committee soon.
Yours truly,
+. l.. MCGEE, Chairman.
RoET. WALKER, Secretary.
COLD COMFORT.
0rrlcE OF LINN & HAMILTON,
ATTORNEYs.AT.LAw,
GRAHrWELE, VIVA, Aug. O,'SS.
}. " LaHnan, Esq.:
l acknowledge receipt OF n copy OF
your paper and also yJur communica.
ton Of the Goth ult., for which please
accept my thanks.
There are scarcely any colorcd voters
in this county, and think it would be
impossible TO get them to attend the |
convention you speak OF.
Very truly,
j. NJ. HAMILTON,
Mr.. CAMDEN STRUCK FOR HALF FARE.
RoMxEY, W. Va, August 90, 1SSS.
M. }. " LdRmdH, Charie,toa, ", Id.:
DEAR SIR:-Yours OF the eth re-
ceived. As to the circular replied to,
have yet no money in my hands, us
have been furnished none, but il can
possibly dose will cheeriully aid You to
the extent you ask, us soon as auy funds
are placed in my hands.
See il YOU cannot make arrangements
for the delegates to get half.farc over the
road from Point Pleasant or from Staun-
ton 10 Charleston over the Chesapeake
& Ohio. have written to sec II can
got them hali-iare over the Baltimore 4
Ohio and Mr.. Camden's road from Park
ersburg to Point Pleasant. will do
what | can to get some OF our colored
friends to attend, but do not know yetif
can do so. Am at work at it.
Yours Truly,
j. Il. RUSSELL.
CREED COLLINS AND THE NOODLE.
Mr.. Greed Collins two letters are
rather interesting, as containing not
only valuable suggestions as to the
"nelds to be worked" but also some
cheerful'remark about Doodle:
PrNxsnoRo, W. Va, Aug, 2S, 1883.
NJ. J. " LaRmGn, Clarloion, ". Ia:
DEAR Sm:-Yours reccived-also cir.
cular am heartily in favor OF the
move but in this locality we have no
colored people. would suggest Park.
ersburg, Clarksburg aud Wheeling as
good fields for operations, and would
advise that those localities be worked
for all there is In IL.
Very truly yours,
CRErn CoLttSs.
PrxSspoRo, W. Va, Aug, 20, 1855.
Nr !. = lmaia:
DEAR SlE:-rEours OF August 9th
received, aud as wrote you on ycstcr.
day, iuIy believe in the move. and be.
lievc much good will come OF it.
Regarding finances, viii say We have
a Republican county and we are not
only incurring large expense, but doing
il without any outside aid TO accom-.
piish our ends. Hence, money is at
present out OF the question-but should
we come into possession OF any funds
which can possibly be spared, will sec
TO II that you get sum you ask for.
Ere this reaches you, you will have re,
ccived my letter Ot yesterday.
Very truly yours,
CRRED Collins.
/ VOICE PROM DRSwOoD.
: BRXwooD, W. Va, Aug. 2s, 1888.
Hon. J. H. LdHmdR, Cldinadn, &c.
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