The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-10-31
WILSON'S CAMPAIGN.
Chairman Wilson and BOurlSe Cock
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Chairman Wilson and BOurlSe Cock
ran Make Speeches.
WHEELING. ". Va, Oct. 24-The re-
ception of William J.. Wilson and the Hon.
Bourke Cochran in this city tonight prob
ably surpassed anything heretofore Wit
messed i'm Wheeling. considering that the
affair WAS in the nature of an impromptu
meeting, only having been advertised
three days i'm advance. Long before the
arrival of The train conveying the dis
tinguished party the streets in the center
cf the city were crowded with people. At
the conclusion Of the street parade the
streets I'm the neighborhood Of the two
opera houses, where Messrs. Wilson and
Cochran spoke, were impossible.
The entire party will leave for Parkers-
burg tomorrow morning on u special train
for a tour of the state. The party con-
sists Of the Hon. William L. Wilson, the
Hon B0urke Cochran. the Hon. John I.
AIcCfraw. Judge CoWau. Senator Camden
and probably the Hon. Champ Clarke
CLARKSBURG w. Va, Oct. 25.-This
city tonight was the scene of the biggest
demonstration i'm the history of Harrison
county. When the train bearing the VIII
son party pulled into the depot 1000 peo-
pie surrounded the ears. There was a
Informed marching club from Fairmont,
100 strong, large number Of hOrscmen
from the surrounding country, and enough
democrats u make up parade column
half a mile long. At the fair grounds
1000 people had assembled. Assistant
Secretary McAdoo was most enthusiastic
ally received and made a great speech, al
though the audience was so large that
many We're not within sound Of his voice.
Ha was followed by Mr.. Wilson, whose
reception was nattering and whose ad-
dress was fully equal to that delivered in
Wheeling, and along the same line OF
thought. Friday viii be spent by Mr.
Wilson at Berkely Springs, where he Will
rest from the arduOus work Of the past
two days.
BERKELY SPRINGS, W. Va. Oct. 81
The Hon. William l.. Wilson arrived
here last night from Washington City and
this morning WAS driven across the cOun-
try half a dozen miles TO a point near
the center of the county, where a big
democratic meeting and barbecue had
been arranged for. The attendance was
very large, people coming from Morgan.
Berkeley and Hampshire counties and
from Washington county, Maryhnd Mr..
Wilson spoke about an hour, devoting
most Of his time. as is usual, TO a discus
sion of the tariff question, and then gave
way To local orators.
Sunday viii ba spent by Mr.. Wilson
at klGgwOOd. Preston county, and Mon
day afternoon ne Will speak at that place
and Monday night at Terra Alta, in the
same county.
KINGWOOD. w. Va. Oct 29.-The
Hon. w. l.. Wilson addressed an audi
ence of over fifteen hundred voters at
this point This afternoon, and at the close
Of the meeting left for Terra Alta, in this
county. where he addressed another large
audience this evening He took the late
train tonight for Mlrtinsburg, where he
viii speak tomorrow evening. A strong
effort is being made tn induce him to go
10 MeKcesp0r, Pa for Wednesday
night bu, it Is not probable he can accept
as he must fin an engagement at L. .kins
Randolph county. Thursday.
JACKSON. Miss. oct 9-CongresSmln
g. T. Hooker. i'm response 10 an urgent
request from Chairman g. J. Faulkner Of
the national democratic congressional
committee. today Cancelled all Of his ap-
p1intments i'm this state and left at once
for West Virginia, where he viii make
several speeches i'm the interest Of Con-
gressmln w. J.. Wilson.