The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-08-10
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Two or tho Most E%ntcrpri.,ny Town, In
tho statc-politirs tn salrmont,
Special Correspondence.
FA:RM6NIt, Angus, 1.-THE Monon.
gala county teachers InatItuto closcd
this day at noon. and We are thus
far on our way home. Tho cxamInu.
tlon or teachers Is now IN progress
and VIII be continued tomorrow. An
organization was rormcGtby the teach
crs OF every district und Institutes viii
be held regularly during tho school
year. The committee on resolutions re-
ported In favor OF a reading circle. OF
the county Aupcrlntcnlcnt'8 receiving
Il living salary, and hts dGyotlng HIS
entire time to the work: OF Il uniform
system OF examination " teachers
throughout the state; OF holding the In
stitute aoinc time whilc,the schools aru
IN session, ana that tho teachers hr
etc. fYE ->"'
An evening session Was held IN
Thursday, ut which quite n number Of
Snort talks were given on various sub
jects: general good selections were
sung ana n good time Gcncrally was
had. The cstizrna of MOrgantuwn
treated the tcachers right royalty,
showing that they take a deem intrrrSt
IN the cause OF education.
Professor |. c. White and family nrc
visiting ut the Eomc OF Stephen n
h'ikIns. by the way. It was my prIvI-
leEe nnd pleasure to be shown through
MIR, whites magnificent residences and
To say that II Is II complete home only
Expresses what one feels after passing
throuGh 1t. From the balconies on tho
Inherent sides OF the house Is had a
view OF Morgantown and the very
beautiful country surrounding II, that
can be had from no other one place,
Az; White Is greatly In love with tho
I'tle CITY anu ls very sangulne ms to its
future development.
VIM staying over night In this, Nor
EAntOwn's rival In everything h n nor.
taiiis 10 true greatness. we can see that
Fairmont takes no backward steps. hui
IS improving as rapidly perhaps as is
Soou Tor any town OF Its Size. II has
q healthy, steady growth. and the two
little cities Will soon be counted ainons
inc foremost places In the state.
Professor Robert 4. Armstrong Is
mere tonight on his way home from
webster Springs, where he conducted
an Institute. lie has thrown aside his
crutchcs n now uses 4 single cane
II soon Richard will be himself
again" The professor thinks he viii
be more careful In the future when or
his wheel. By the way, he Is strongly
spoken OF In connection with the nomI-
nation for the state SUPPLEMENTARY of
schools on the Democratic ticket. He
mas many warm friends md II he
should get the nomination, he would
make the race 4 lively one. The gen.
Sral opinion. though, Is hat Mcssrs.
Lewis and Trotter will make the race:
but political conventions (~Dcmocratic)
this year are very uncertain rs 10
what Is done by them and we are forced
TO walt until after the meeting to know
what the result may be-.
In company with Mr.. Armstrong, was
Judge Hudson. formerly OF Stanton.
va, but. now OF Pittsburgh. Pa, and a
more earnest Republican and a more
unc0mpromislnE sounizmoney man, IL
'haS not been my fortune 20 find any.
where in my travels.
The Republicans OF FairmOnt are n
unit for sound money and protection
Many OF the Democrats are the same
way, while but few will vote that way.
II the Democratic party put out an
other Ticket on 4 Ound money plat
form. quite n number here will evo,e IL,
but II not, they Will swallow the Chi
caSo platform. free silver and all.
hoping that free coinage VIII never
come GO pass even II Bryan Is elected.
This | give as the opinion Of one OF
the most prominent citizens Of the
place. l find that everywhere the
political caldroon is beginning to seeth
slightly and after mex week 1t will
begin TO boil in earnest and will no
doubt 50 continue in West Virginia
until the "ides' OF November be pass
ed. The campaign OF education has be-
gun. and to be successful It has CON-
menced non too soon.
the working men are the 0nes the
free silver advocates a%rerlookIng to for
their greatest help, and they are the
ones that free coinage vii! hurt more
than any other class. II they can only
be caused to use their good common
sense and sound Judgment. and not to
listen TO the appeals to prejudice, they
VIII Vote all right. This is the feeling
everywhere among those who are
thinking.