The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-08-22
LABOR DAY PROGRAMME
The Committee Rapidly Getting
Everything into Perfect Shape
FOR A SUCCESSFUL CELEBRATION.
Much Important Business Transacted
Ycstcrday...Appointment of Assist
ant Marshals see Tho Mayor to be
Asked to Proclaim a Holiday--The
Firemen's Race.

A fully attended meeting OF the gem
eral committee of arrangements for the
Labor Day Celebration, under the aus
pices OF the Ohio Valley Trades and
Labor Assembly was held yesterday at
tornoon in the Trades Assembly hall
Most Of the details OF the parade and
picnic we're perfected, and the commit
toe adjourned to meet on Tuesday even
ing, with the chief marshal, assistant
marshals and aides.
Arrangements were completed fol
the flremen's race, which bids fair to be
OF the greatest interest.
R. Robertson, P. F. Farrell and I. w,
Imhoff were named as a special com
mittee to call on Mayor Seabright and
solicit him to issue a proclamation re
Questing the closing Of business estab'
lishments, etc. They are also to try Ia
get permission for the procession tc
cross the new Main street stone bridge
to secure police escort, and to request
the management OF the street cars To
order operators to stop their cars when.
ever they interfere with the progress oil
the procession.
It was resolved to invite the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Engineers to be
present at the picnic. Many oil the
members of that organization will be
here for the union meeting the next
day.
Il was resolved to sell tickets for adj
mission to the quarter stretch at ten
Jerry Meade was authorized to have
the Trades Assembly hall properly dec
A number Of accoptances of the in
vitation to take part in the celebration
were received from different organtza'
tons.
Chief Marshal I. W. Imhoff presented
q list OF his appointments, as follows:
Assistant marshal, Joseph Purcell;
division marshal, first division. Henry
Foster; assistants, James Hennessy,
Wheeling Creek miners; Thomas Fox,
Amalgamated Association; John Man
ley, Benwood steel workers; William
Blond, Boggs run miners.
Second division, George Clifton; as
sistants, Joseph B. Larue, Martins
Ferry carpenters; Ed Stroutman, hod
carriers; William Gardner, warehouse
men.
Third division, Jacob @. Boes; assist
ants, George Straub and William Win
der, cigar makers Steve Howell. Bloch's
tobacco workers; Henry Uthman,
coopers
Fourth division, James McCracken,
teamsters; assistants, Joseph Williams,
butchers; l. i. Gump, street car work
ers; Ben Fecke, teamsters.
Aides-John Donohue, miners; Will
liam Deiters, carpenters; Henry Shive-
", printers; Louis Strobel, brewers
Charles Stein, cigarmakers; Peter
Englehardt, potters; Ed. Stroutman,
hod carriers; A. Z. Stoetzer, plasterers ;
L. w. Silvey, painters; Charles II. He'll,
stove molders; John Minkemyer, glass
workers.
It was ordered that the first division
form on Chapline street, right resting
on Sixteenth. 1t will be headed by
Mayors band, and in it will be the
miners, Amalgamated Association, glass
workers and stove molders.
The second division will form on Six
tenth street, right resting on Chap.
line. Tho Union cornet bond will head
it, and it will be composed Of the car
penters' local union aud all visiting car
penters, painters, timers, plumbers,
carriage workers, harness and collar
makers, warehousemeu aud bod car
riers.
The third division, with the Opera
House band, will form on Fifteenth
street, right resting on Chapline. To
it were assigned the printers, brewers,
coopers, tobacco workers, potters, street
car men and cigarmakers.
The fourth division will be composed
Of plasterers, teamsters, dairymen,
butchers, Farmers Alliance, carriages,
decorated wagons and horsemen. It
will be headed by the Brilliant band,
and will form on Fourteenth street.
right resting on Fourteenth street.
A communication was read from the
Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers,
inviting the Trades Assembly to attend
the union meeting of the organization
in the Opera House next Sunday after
noon, and the picnic at the Park on
Monday. Next Sunday Is the Trades
Assembly's regular meeting but it Is
thought it may resign TO attend the
Opera House meeting.
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