The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-12-10
GOOD MEN ARE NAMED.
For Both Branches in the Different
Wards OF the City
AT THE REPUBLICANS MEETINGS.
The Party Puts Up It's Good Men, and
stropg Ticket For Council Will
Be the Result. and a Large Majority
of Those Nominated Should be
Elcc.ed-Large Attendance Every.
where.

meetings satutuhy evening" w A"t11O
men to be voted for at the primaries
next Saturday evening for the two
branches OF the city council, were at
tended largely in every case. and In al
most all the wards the attendance was
unprecedentedly large for similar occa-
sions. The interest shown was very
gratifying, and the evident intention to
select tickets for the two branches OF
council which would commend them.
selves to the general support OF all good,
thoughtful voters, was still more graft.
Tying. There is not ward in the city
in which a good, strong list OF nominees
cannot be made up from the 9aines srg-
gested; indeed, wherever the cholce
may fall, the nominees cannot be other-
wise than creditahle.
THE FIRST WARD.
The Republicans of the First ward
held their suggestion meeting at the
vigilant engine house, and were called
TO order by Mr.. John Habertield. Mr.:
James Riddle was elected chairman and
William II. Muegge secretary, ,,,u
For frat branch OF council Mr. VIII
lam F. Otto was suggested.
For the second branch the following
names were suggested:
First precinct-Daniel Arndt, Thomas
Legland, Matthew Altmeyer, George
Otto, John >Haberheid, James Riddle,
George B. Riddle, John Dougherty,
Second precinct-Edward Elliott,
William Fl. Muegge, Charles Wilbert.
Alexander Frew.
Third precinct-J. Howard Wells,
William Johnson, Benjamin Barlow.
eourth precinct-Iheodore Roller, u,
G. Murdoch, Fl. G. Meyer.
The following were named Tor the
executive committee: James Riddle.
Rudolph Schaefer, William NJ. Morgan.
John Rodenbaugh, Fl. c. Mooney aud
Thomas Legland.
1t was resolved that for the informa-
ton OF the voters all candidates should
be marked as to what precinct they
live in.
SECOND WARD.
In the second ward meeting DR.. R. W.
Hazlett was chosen chairman and Mr..
II. G. Richards secretary. The attend.
ance here was unusually large. Follow
ing are the names suggested:
First branch OF council-J. A. Britt,
Samuel Kraft. r.. NJ. Strange, D. B.
Clark and D. G. List, jr.
Second branch-F. NJ. Milligan, En-
met Gerry, B. F. Bachmann, ]. +. Pot
ter, Samuel Usselton, Green B. Jefer-
son, @. W. Ditman, George Livingaton
and George Weimer.
Executive committee-John w. Kin
deberger, Caleb Sylvis and William
Turner.
THIRD WARD.
The meeting of the Third ward Re.
publicans was the largest and most
representative ever seen in the ward as
a preliminary to the city campaign.
Col. George B. Caldwell presided and
Thomas O'Brien. jr., was secretary.
The following names were suggested:
First branch OF council-John r. Butts
and John Frew.
Second branch-Walter Wills, A. 7.
Hupp. B. S. Mcclure, II. W. Fair, W. Il.
Clator, Charles Harbruck, John G.
RiheldafIer, NJ. R. Hobbs and T. G.
Stephenson.
Executive committees. 0. Boyce and
William II. Hornish.
FOURTH WARD.
In the Fourth ward there was also
large meeting OF representative Repub-
licans. u. Nesbitt was called to the
chair and John steinhouser was the sec
rotary. Names were suggested as fol-
lows: -
First branch of council-James Nc
Adams and Hermann Zwicker.
Second branch-Jess Hall, Thomas G.
Britt, Anthony Lally, Edward Bodley,
Herman Hess, Robert Teasdale, Charles
Steinhouser and Thomas McGranahan.
Executive committee-Richard Rob.
ertson.
FIFTH WARD.
In the Fifth ward there was turnout
which showed deep interest in the
contest. The meeting was called to or
der by Mr.. ]. X. Hall, and on motion T.
G. Moffat was selected as chairman and
John D. Hail as secretary.
The following names were suggested
for the different positions:
First branch, William Nesbitt.
Second branch. DR.. D. II. Taylor, Otto
f. Conrad, Andrew S. Hare, Louis
Conrad, Henry Forsch, ". II. Bucey,
Charles Okel, Stephen Warehouse, ir.
Committeeman, Charles I. Bachmann.
SIXTH WARD.
The Sixth ward meeting waa rouser
and gave encouraging signs OF what the
outcome OF the city contest will be. 1t
was called to order BY Committeeman
Deyinney, and S. Bently Jones was
chosen chairman and Harry Boyd Sec
rotary. 1t was tho largest Republican
suggestion meeting ever held III the
ward.
Tho suggestions OF names for tho first
branch were: Charles L. Ebeling, J. 2.
Heinlein, George Humphrey, Louis
HARPER, Andrew Carney and George
A. Wilkinson.
For the second branch the following
were named: George Devinney. Will
lam Lindsey, Charles Helmbright,
Henry Boyce, TheO. Snyder, Benjamin
Snyder, Edward Bender, Henry Kern,
W: j. Cook, John Engelhardt, Conrad
Leonhartlt, John Hess, Jacob Ket2er,
W. B. Jones and F. W. RAYMOND.
Executive committee-GeorGe Devin.
ney, ]. W. Kite aud A. d. Howe.
SEVENTH WARD.
William Erskiue was chosen presi-
dent Of the meeting and A. Q. Davis
secretary. The following names were
aouVoS,oJ.