The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-11-04
THE SITUATION OYER IN BELMONT
A, Viewed Just BEFORE To.mOrrov's bat
tie Of the Ballots,


tie Of the Ballots,
The Grand Army Of Republicans Of
Belmont county see victory in the air
for tomorrow provided an united effort
is madei that Is ali that Is now necessary.
Governor Foraker is as popular over
there as ever and will receive the full
party vote. Just after he was nominated
there was some kicking on account OF
third termism, but the Republicans know
he Is too good a man to be defeated and
will give him their hearty support,
Democrats claim there are lots Of Re
publiCans who will vote against him, but
II there are any they can not be found.
Foraker win get as large II not larger
majority In the county than he did In
1887. No Democrats are betting on
Campbell.
MIR, MCKelyey, tho Republican candl,
date for Representative, has worked hard
and will be elected by a good majority,
A few whisky Republicans have threat
ened 10 knife him, but many Democrats
will vote for him for the reason that the
whisky Republicans oppose him, The
claim made by some Democrats that Mr..
MGKelvey is not friend 10 the work.
ingman and that a large number OF them
will vote against him Is unfounded, He
will get large vote along the river and
the interior will, II Is expected, give
him vote that will irighten the Demo.
Gratis. He ought to be reelected aud
will be, In one precinct four Demo-
Gratis In one family, and o number OF 9TH
ers will vote for him.
The remainder Of the county ticket
will be elected, Henry NJ, Davies for
Clerk OF the Courts, John A, Bond for
Auditor, Frank Archer for Treasurer, j,
NJ. Beckett for Recorder, William, A,
Brown for Commissioner, and John A,
Clark for InRrmary Director, are all OK
Cellent men and will have good major
tiles, They have been all over the
county time and again and could not
have made better canvass, The major.
tiles will range from 400 to l,l00 and
many put them still higher, There Is a
look Of confidence on the faces OF Bel,
mont county Republicans and all OF
them appear to be sure OF victory.
The lNTRLLlaRNcER expects to an
nounce the election Of A, 7, McKelvey
TO the Legislature from Belmont, and
David b. Taylor from Guernsey county
by increased maiorities. They will not
vote for "Boodle" Payne for United
States Senator.
Belmont county Democrats are offer.
Ing Payne Doodle for workers, Some are
getting desperate, and will so to the
penitentiaryif the are not careful.
Avote for Mr.. Lupton means a vote
for "Boodle" Payne, whose election dis.
graced Ohio. A vote for Mr.. McKelVey
does not. Republicans should remem'
Der this,
The saloon interest Is working hard
for the Democratic nominee for the Ley
islature. Men who understand the sit.
uation and want their wages protected
by tariff, are not going to allow the
saloon interest 10 induce them TO aid in
sending free trader to the United States
Senate. Tho only hope Of defeating Nc.
KelYey is through the activity Of the 80
looms and the sweet words OF his 0ppo.
nent soliciting OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES on
the ground that "Mckelvey will be
elected, OF course, butLupton is a good
fellow and ought to be complimented
with a good vote.n
AS on entirety tue Republicans OF Bel.
mont caunty hayean exceptionally good
ticket 10 vote tomorrow, every man
upon II being worthy Of the cordial sup.
port OF the people. Among the impor.
tant officers to DO voted for Is that Of
Auditor, and the party Is fortunate in
having for It's candidate one Of the very
best accountants and scholars in the
county, Mr.. John a. Bond, oil Union
township. The Republican nelghbors
over the river should use every effort To
rescue this Office from the Democracy,
by whom 1t has been used during tic
last fifteen years as a party machine.