The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-08-24

Last evening meeting Of Tue RsheA -
Labor Day committee, having 10 charge
the celebration Of the day on tho
state fair grounds tomorrow, met IN
the rooms Of tho Ohio Valley Trades
and Labor Assembly on Market street,
President Robertson. Of the assembly,
presiding, with Secretary Thomas ".
salisbury at the desk. There was a
frat class attendance and the interest
manifested was general and enthusiast
tic. The secretary read the proceedings
Of previous meetings Of tie committee
Various committees reported on va.
rious natterl, and everything appeared
TO be 10 good shape for tomorrow.
The man who secured the restaurant
privilege was present and fled kick
because another person had got the
sandwich privilege. The discussion re-
eardlug the matter was long windeu,
and finally resulted in Myers keeping:
his privileges without tho furnishing oil
the sandwiches.
The committee on Rmusements Fe-
ported 10 the effect shat the programme
a an unusually attractive one. The
borso racing entries were not filling
very rapIdly. There will BIO three, DOS
sIbly four races. The candle and potato
races have been filled up all night. In
tho cake-walk there will be fully tWehty-
ave entries, which is the limit. !,
Tho dancing committee repotted
everything in good shape. The COM
mittee on grand.stand reported Its sys.
TEN Of checks and tickets for admission.
There was an objection TO tho provision
by which holders OF Rrand'stand tickets
ara admitted TO the colored dancing
platform. Finally MIR. Riley moved that
The action making grand.stand tickets
good In the colored dancing platform
Be reconsiderod, aud tho co!ored dane
inn committee was instructed to charge
tan cents admission for wh!tes.
Secretary salisbury asked that all
holders OF tickets for sale report to
him on the grounds the afternoon OF the
celebration.
The general committee instructed tho
bnr committee to employ two county
Constables. TO be stationed at the two
bars, to protect tic barkeepers from De-
ing swindled by customers.
The secretary said no had received a
deciination to attend the celebration
from the GAINESVILLE trades and labor
congress, as they had already promised
TO attcnd the celebration at Marietta.
The secretary also reported that
Mountain City lodge Of ironworkers, OF
MARITIME Ferry, had promised TO come
mi 900 strong with band. This or.
oanizaLiou will be in the first division.
Il was decided that Mayors band
shall meet In front Of Trades Assembly
hall at $3.50 a. m., before tho parade,
aud "pluy few tunes"
The trades aud labor congress from
Bni,afre reported il would enter the city
by way OF the West Wheeling ferry.
Il was said two Steubenville labor
Organizations will DO hore to take part
in the street demonstration and cele-
bration on Labor Day.
A resolution was passed by the com.
mit.ee inviting the teamsters union aud
ali other labor organizations to take
part in the street demonstration and
celebration.
The Crescent mill ironworkers, Anal
pamated Association, will receive FREQ
tickets OF admission to the grounds pro.
yided they take part in the parade.
Tho tickets can be had from the special
committee, Joseph F. Purcell and Peter
The bicycle race entries close to-day
MT noon with Jason G. Stamp. The
following officers will have charge oil
tI,ia ruro.
Judges-Johu II. Mcclure, William
Dinger, Harry V. Arklo and r. Mathcr
Archer.
Starter-Richard Robertson.
CLERK Of the course-Geosgc Z. Pea
body.
The carpenters organization extend
nm invitation to oil carpenters oil the
city to join with them in the street
demonstration tomorrow morning,
whether members Of the union or not.
Last evening the eutriea for tho one
milo pacing race, best two heats In
three closed, ns follows:
Benjamin NEWMAN, Of Wheeling,
"ATabel Flood" :,
Il. l. Wheat, Of Wheeling, "Vehie."
Edward Anderson, OF Wheeling,
"Virginia Wilkes"
Charles N. Hanchor. OF Wheeling,
"CIara H."
William Mclaughlin. OF Wheeling,
"Ilighwayman."
the one mile match trot. best two
heats in three, between Michnel Ag.
mics "Mollie" and EIliott's EDNA
Fox" will be QUO OF tho best races,
The prize 10 a set Of fine harness.
avn tnn r1NnntnE TnRna Hrhn.
dnled, u half mile and ono mile. Tho
eutries were to have closed at 10 o'clock
last night, hut they will DO kept open
until 10 tonight. The following horses
will be among tho entries:
William Mclaughlin, Of Wheeling,
"windon."
Al Kennedy. Of Wheeling, Lucky
Moses"
Dr.. William Estop, LIoydsviIle, Ohio,
"LithsomG."
WE, Williams, OF Lloydsville, "Mabcl
Ashby."
Dr.. L. n. Refer, Of Wheeling, "BOb
Anderson"
al Kennedy. of Wheeling, Henry
Tyler"
Garfield Assembly, knights OF Labor,
cigarmakGrs, nre called to meet at
Beethoven hall, Main and Fourteenth
streets, before tue parade.
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