The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-09-11

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", T,ryoyr, W. Va, Sept. l0.-The
g., Jay Of the soldiers reunion here
o,e,ed o,, most aaspiciously, the weather
Ttirg most delightful and the streets
.Soring . many strange faces to the
,oppger portion OF the community, but
n ,bs old soldiers they seem to bring
,,rI "reminiscences Of other days, judg-
IA, from the cordial handshakes and
greetings,
f,n. from the %, 9th, 9TH, 18th and
Il,b West Virginia infantry, Sd and 9th
elvalry and Maulsby's Battery. The Sth
PENNSYLVANIA reserves have also repre-
,sn,s,ions and have established their
bs,jouarlers and flung out large BAN
ler, ..,, ,,,a
an ii the most elaborate kind. The
ismani for flags and bunting never
s., sSamrd 50 great. From the indica-
,ion. to-day the committee having the
rs.pnion in charge will be looking for
.5me one to help them let go.
Private Dalzell lectured last night be-
bre Meade Post No. 6, at Canton hall
70 large audience.
MONSTER CAMP FIRE.
Amonster camp fire was heldin Cam
ton Hall tonight. The hall was packed
and many were turned away. A section
vi. reserved for the ladies and it was
more than crowded. The programme,
Is originally outlined, was carried out
With the exception OF the presence OF
Professor Weeden, OF Pittsburgh, as his
trlin failed to connect. lie will be here
nthc morning. Captain Thomas A.
Fleming led the boys in singing the old
camp songs in his absence.
Among those on the stage were Mayor
Thomas W. Fleming, Professor I. II.
Crago Ex-Governor Pierpont, Hon. w.
7 Wiley, Colonel W. W. Granger, Gen
cal !. II. Duyal, Colonel George X.
Latham, Chaplain J. q. Roger and DR..
". r. White.
The town is alive tonight with brass
lands aud drum corps music, as those
Who could not gain admission to the
ball are having a pleasant reunion OF
their own on the outside.
To-DAY's PROGRAMME.
Tomorrow the reunion proper will
De held and it promises to be one of
tie biggest affairs Of the kind ever held
in the State. The programme is very
elaborate and provides for succession
d good things from early morning un-
I'll late at night.
Ats o'clock will occur the meetings
q iegimental. and company organiza-
tons. The Seventh infantry will meet
aG. A. K. Hall; Twelfth at K. @. Dun
nington's music room; the Fourteenth
infantry at the court house; Maulsby's
battery at n. q. Cochran's and all other
organizations at Armory Hall.
At 10 o'clock the grand parade will
take place. 1t will consist OF the G. A.
L., Old Soldiers, Sons OF Veterans,
l 0. 0. F., West Virginia National
Guard, ETC., under the direction of Col.
James W. Shroyer, chief marshal. The
column will move promptly ut 1920
., IN. and proceed to the Fair Grounds,
where the comrades will be addressed
in line by Col. D. D. Johnson.
M2:00p. m, an address by Gen. S.
u. Hurst, OF Chiliicothe, Ohio, to be
followed by Col. W. W. Granger, Hon.
J. NJ. Dalzell, Gen. l. II. Duval and
others.
M1;SO p. m., a camp fire at Armory
Hall. Addresses by Rev. DR.. G. L.
Manchester, Of Barnesville, Ohio, Capt.
J. b, Doyener, OF Wheeling, Prof. F. II.
Cngo, OF BuckhNnnon, Col. Joseph sni-
der and others.
On Saturday tho reunion will close
with grand picnic. On this occasion
Hons, W: I. Hepburn and Jno. w. Ma
ron, OF Washington, D. G., will be the
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