Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-08-14
LlBOR day PROGRAM
PARTLY OUTLINED AT YESTERDAYS TRADES
ASSEMBLY MEETING.
A Lively Squabbls Over the Route Of Ma r'h o
The Parads-0ther Business Trans
acted Yesterday.

The regular semi-monthly meeting VI
the Ohio Valley Trades and Labor AS
sembly was held Yesterday afternoon.
Il was one Of the best meetings yet
held, the unusually large attendance OF
delegates being probably due TO the
fact that it is the last
meeting before Labor Day. Gre
dentials were accepted from ]. IL.
Burtt and VIM. c. Lessure, as delegates
from Local Union No. SO, Mold Makers.
VIM. Sorg was admitted as delegate
from Local Union 2S9; A. B. Hill, R.
L. Wright and John L. Shriver, from
the Team Owners Association; 5. ID.
Coffman from Bridgeport miners.
A communication was received from
the United Mine Workers, asking that
several names be placed on the black
list. The request was granted. The
union also reported that 1t is present
ing a stronger fight than ever with ref
erence to the boycott upon foreign coal.
Tue Labor Day General Committee
presented report which has been fully
covered IN the REGISTERS reports OF
the meetings of the Committee. The
recommendation that special Commit
tee be sent to Moundsville, Bellaire and
Bridgeport met with favorable action.
The chair appointed Messrs. NoriDg-
ton and Robertson. Mr.. Robertson de-
clined and Mr.. j. Fl. Burtt was named.
A motion was adopted instructing the
Committee TO promise the BeIlaire
locals to participate in their demonstra-
ton In return for their cooperation
with the Wheeling unions on August
goth. A delegate from the miners
union made a statement regarding the
alleged refusal OF the Bridgeport miners
TO participate in the demonstration. He
informed the delegates that such was
not the situation, as the miners were
not represented In the Assembly simply
for reasons OF economy. Their hall
will be dedicated September 9th and
the Assembly is invited TO be present at
the exercises.
The matter Of decorating the hall was
left to the general committee. Gabe
jackson applied for the position OF jan
itor of the hall. Referred to the trus-
tees. Delegate Osborne Gray stated
that the new bicycle club recently or
gained desired to participate in the
parade, and also several members In the
races at the picnic. He also stated that
the club would invits the Steubenvlle
'cyclers. The Assembly granted the
wheelmen permission 10 participate in
the demonstration.
The Secretary read the following
from the Chief Marshal:
GENERAL ORDER No. l.
In pursuance of the authority vested in
me as Chief Marshal of the Labor Day pa
rade, the following appointments have
been made:
Chief of Staff-John Minkemeyer.
Aides TO Chief Marshal-G. w. Clifton,
Thos. Fox, Chas. Stein, II. A. Foster,
Gabriel jackson, George Coleman.
Division Marshals-t'irst, John Morning
ton; second, Ed. Costello; third, James
Sims; fourth, Geo. w. Abrams.
The divisions will be composed as fol-
lows: First. cigar makers, glassworkers,
carpenters, brewers, electric workers,
plumbers; second, coal miners, iron work
ers, bricklayers, plasterers, hodcarriers;
third, printers, potters, iewelry clerks, to-
bacco workers, wagon workers, butchers,
horse collar makers; fourth, transfers,
all other organizations IN wagons or
mounted, and trades display.
The divisions will form as follows:
First, south on ChapliDe and right on
Twelfth: second, east on Fourteenth, right
on Chapline; third. south on Chapliue, right
on Fourteenth; fourth, east on Fifteenth,
right on Chapline.
Marshals and aides will report to chief
marshal at the corner of Twelfth and
Chapline streets at 9 80 q. IN. on day Of pa
rade. Each division marshal will appoint
bis aide for his division.
The following is recommended as the
line of march: Down Twelfth to Main, to
Twenty-fourth, to Chapline, TO Twen-
tieth, to Market, TO Tenth, to Main, TO Fair
Grounds over steel bridge.
JOSEPH PURCELL,
Chief Marshal.