Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-08
PERSONNEL OF THE COMMITTEE.

The gentlemen who constitute the Advisory
Committee are among the most prominent Re-
pUblicans in Pittsburg. No names are better
known in Allegheny county than those of
Thomas NJ. Marshall and ex-Judge Thomas
Mellon The Rev E r. Donehoo is one of the
leading Presbyterian clergyman of this district
J. J. Donnel. Major James E. Speer and Charles
f. Speer are representative bankers George
Y. Mckee is serving his third term as County
Commissioner S. McClung, W. S. Pier and
F. W. Mckee are attorneys Of wide repu-
tation and nOt little knowledge
OF politics. Lawrence Dilworth is the head
of the firm of Dilworth Brothers, wholesale
grocers, and c. b. Shea is OF the firm of Joseph
Horne & Co NJ. B. Cochran is of the Eagle
Paint w Works. OF Allegheny c. c. Mellor is
the head of the firm of Mellor & Hoehne
Albert e. Frost is a member of the faculty of
the Western University. Harold Peirce,
Thomas ID. Keller. Ogden NJ. Edwards and E.
A. " oods are among the best known insurance
men in the city. W. ]. Smith is president of
the American Flint Glass Workers Union r.
{. Ddlzell is the agent of the Allegheny
County Grocers' Association. John L.
Jones. J. b. Corey Isaac Mills R. b. Cogan
{. Mcclure and William Redman are leading
citizens OF Braddock H. C. Beggs. Percy F.
Smith and Charles Mcknight are widely known
as business men. W. J. T. Saint is a leading
citizen OF Sharpsburg, and Campbell Stanton
occupies the same position in Etna John Hood
is the heavy grain dealer. H. S. Ayres is an
agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad. and is
also engaged in the coal business. w. G. Price
is a well-knOwn manufacturer c. W. Balph is
one of the principal contractors of the city.
These gentlemen are all Republicans The
majority have hitherto taken little interest in
political work. but all say they are in earnest
in believing they can best serve their party this
year by voting for PatUison.
MR.. AYRES APPOINTED VICE CHAIRMAN.
Another interesting piece of information
given out by the Independents yesterday was
the announcement that n. G. Ayres had been
appointed by Chairman Mapes. of the State
Committee, Vice Chairman for the Western
Pennsylvania counties. Mr.. Ayres was Chair
man of the regular Republican Committee on
Meetings and Speakers in the campaign of
1852 he accepted the appointment last even
ing and said:
81 could not see in 1852 that any good reason
existed Tor the revolt of Republicans. l was
for Beaver for Governor, worked hard to Sc
cure his election and was sorry when it was
certain be was defeated. This year | consider
il my duty and the duty of all Republicans who
have the real interest of the party at heart to
vote for Robert Z. PattIson for Governor If
Delamater is elected. and the rule of the ma
chine which forced him on the party IS not re-
pudlated, there VIII be TO hope for US in 1892
] am for pattison this year in order to get the
party into shane to elect Republican Presi-
dent in 1892 / will make nv HEADQUARTERS in
the 'Bisseii block and will at once get into COM
muuIcatIon with the leaders of the Independ-
ent Republican organization in the several
Western Pennsylvania counties. and am salts
fed we will make showing that will surprise
those who think the movement will amount to
nothing
Chairman Shields has made up his Commit
tee or Organization of the following gentlemen:
W. J. Smith. r. c. Dalzeil, r. V. Messler
Thomas Patterson. John c. Thompson. John
D. Watson. ID. w. Radebaugh, Magnus Phaum,
John Campbell, James Smith, Philip F. Simon,
Samuel Wilkinson. Charles Bonsall. J. P.
Bailey James Balph, George X. Beecher, w.
W. Anderson. Alfred K. Oates. w. ]. Marland,
w. L. Bird, W. j. 7. Saint, A. W. Isenour and
George NertZ All these gentlemen have had
more or less experience IN political work.
They viii meet every day or two until the 4rh
of November.