The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-11-05
THE LOCAL VOTING.
Incidents of the Day-The Result Eaaily
GusAAal 49,

Guessed.
Tho election nassed oE nuis,ly and
-. -, ~ d. ,s.to.r s,..;,nt.
nicely enouhu ~ 'hs 'ai, ~, is. ~
in wheeling yesterday. Inc only uis'
turbance was ut the Fifth ward polls,
whore an ftishman became disaulerly,
n - no,aa. Mo,aa l., o,,i,i,n,,
anu "hen o'uee' NioiAl' III ',''"a,'
clothes, undertook to arrest him, he
knocked the officer down. Douley
locred him I'm. I,
'', r,,o wills woro ono,o5 a. =, an,
Ing PolIs wefe openeu w u 't'' "ne
closed nc b:2O p. M, this being agreed
upon by tho opposing sides as sunrise
and sursct ma nearly as thoso events
"na .,, T.. -, ~
eouio W atfi'eu Nv
There was o great deal more than the
usual Interest maaiiesled In the result.
noth nar,ies had their workers ont In
too n oii tho not}ing n,acea The sis,v.
ioot Ina was fairlv vail observed and
tto abmttonholinrS WINS conducted de.
can,lv and in order The contest sesmod
nond. bnmorea m both sidos ' - ~
sS M woIkers for tho prohihition ticket
we,s seen fitti" ni}as of third MARTY
,;ctets wave LOFT Mt zach milling rlacc.
anJ these niies seemed mndimintsl,etI
~hon N y am went down.
Xii snTts nj reports became current be.
Torn a tictet Ind been counted. One re.
nnrf h"j a candidate running no far
ahead That his opnonent nresumably had
nn smnnnrt nj nil. This next minute tho
nnnonent wu,id be nm. and the before
tripmnhnnt one down. So Il went, see.
saw ali dav
The vote came in liyelicst In the fore
mart ri The div nj the First ward pre.
rinct of washington district, 4 laresi
nronortion Of the usual yoie of that IRE,
cipct was cast at noon thar, ia any other
At all Tho polling placeu, however. the
votes were dropped Ia early, N
Clerk Hooks Office was deserted. He
and bis deputies went out and huatled
John o. Pendleton was circulating more
or less through tho day, but Mr.. Hubbard
was not seen doing any personul work
| In the Eighth ward, Young Mr.
Wolyington, who run against Council
! man Ankle for Justice OF the peace, cas-
bis lirst vote caterday. He was doin,
come tall hustlipg, and expressed hil
Willingness 10 spend $500 to beat Ankle
| The Ebeliug Cruise fight in Webstel
district was warm all day, and 1t looked
Tor a ,imo as II party lines bad beer
oblitcra.al m that issue.
I CoI. Bob White told funny story YES
terday, He said a new sDec.es OF III,
tpenrs bummer--a rural Iooster-ap
proached friend OF his, and asked:
aWhere can I find this man Whit,
that's candidate for something?"
| nWhat do you want OF him ?"
"I iust want to ssk him n question:
Tbe friend saw that Col, White ant
, the man cot together,
The man took OF his hat, passed hi
hand over his shiny pate, and said:
SAY, I'm about IS bald as you are" :,
"Well, what dad yon EBRtto ask me :
Col, WHITE, can you RAISE lls aaii
dollar?" vas the mans question.
Now you have asked me tue wron!
question.
What do you mean ~
II am not giving anybody money! l
is against the law, and don't approve
OF it, anyhow"
The man stood a minute, as il dazed
Then sidling up to the Colonel, he asked
sotio roce:
cay, can you .e.. me ~nS s; ln,s m 1n,
i, s s,at running u III yoa' ha'
ii TS Stu W ,.,.,..u,
tne 0o'Une. uiun 'eai N.Y.. .oo,,,
E h nemoctn..c ca ca sa sssIl ~
70 th.nh hi WAS laa'Ae MY ior spectdl 81
tols ~ ueleat MN. ms as, n n..a nss "
o oeeh un ou.glomtI VI tne aitenipa "
esin ,San un anG lieHe.s1 se' iois