The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-10-12


umns for political notoriety and de.
plOrc the nccesslty'so TO do under pres-
ent circumstances. To correct an arro-
giant md erroneous assertion In the edi-
ton OF the Now York Journal OF octo.
Der s, wish to state that. lmbued with
the spirit OF liberty, supported the
Republican cause with the musket dur.
Ing the civil war and after that with
my vote at ths ballot box. The ST.
Louis platform only tended to strength
emmy position In the Republican ranks.
and on election day Will cast my bat
lot for Mr.. Mckinley without any hesl-
tatlon. / have never influenced nor at
tempted to influence any member OF
my family. nor any OF my various en-
ploycs to vote as / do. neither viii I
permit amy interference with my own
rights as an American citizen. nor any
false statements to be circulated re-
gardlng Inc Wlthoutta vigorous denial.
a. REYAfANN. 8
Congressman BID. Dovsrcr has been
making n magnificent campaign and
everywhere he has spoken he has been
greeted by large and enthusiastic
crowds. Last week he devoted to
pHGGNH-llihNlHS tfNtatlF
counties and his meetings were not
only gratifying to him personally, hut
were nh Indication that the First dis
trict this year lis going to give tre-
mcndous majority for protection and
sound money. Never were n congress-
ional candidates meetings more large.
ly attended In this district than arc
Captain Dovencr's this year, and never
did the people seem more eager to hear
the Issues of the. day discussed. On
Monday last the captain spoke at Lit
Teton; on Tuesday at Wileyville; at
New Martinsville and Friendly on
Wednesday,: ut Wick on Thursday; at
Shirley and Alvy on Friday; at Como
way and Mlddlebourne on Saturday,
All OF these meetings were unprece-
dented asto size. and enthusiasm. Cap
tain Doyencr will speak at Lumber
port, Harrison county. tonight.
The employees OF the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad formed sound money
club at Cameron Saturday evening,
nearly all the, members being Demo-
Gratis. The membership Is lbs and ad-
ditlons VIII be made shortly which
will make II one of the largest sound
money clubs In the state. John
Mooney was elected temporary presi-
dent and Michael LIgonett, secretary.
A. N. Loretz. of McAIechan, addressed
the club, which will be permanently, or
ganized Wednesday. After the ad-
journmcnt OF the meeting Mr.. D. w.
Martin, of Wheeling, addressed large
and enthusiastic meeting. In the al
ternoon Mr.. Martin addressed big
meeting held at Aleppo. In Marshall
county. Messrs j. ". Ray and ]. B.
Donnclly, of Greene county, Pa, also
spoke.
The Six-Footers will assemble at Z
o'clock this evening II the city building
In full uniform for the purpose of es-
corning the speakers to the rally out
McColloch street. d
The Tariff Champions will meet this
evening at O'Clock at the city build
ing. They will join in the escort 10 the
meeting addressed by Messrs Curtis
and Neabltt out McColloch street.
The Commercial Travellers sound
money club held their second netting in
the city building on Saturday evening
There was good attendance, and
seventy-nlne members are now enrolled
The uniforms adopted SO far consist of
silk hats, badges and canes, Mackln-
toshes may be added. The club will
turn out at the next big meeting The
Following finance committee were ap-
pointed: Edward Wheat. j. G. Leasure
and Charles 2. Montgomery.
The club meets again next Saturday
evening at the same place. Out OF two
hundred travelling men leaving Wheel
Ing, but ten are silver men. The clubs
membership should be increased Each
member Is requested to inform the
secretary II he can attend 1.-THE next
regular meeting. Letters Should be ad-
dressed to the secretary, C. T. S. c., P.
Q. box 1910.
The club is contemplating trip to
Canton In the near future, and propose
going TO Pittsburgh, October 81.
The Elkins Cadets will participate In
the East Wheeling demonstration this
evening and the officers are anxious to
have large turnout. The club now has
4 membership of over 100 uniformed
members and there should be at least
eighty men in line In every parade. The
campaign is closely nearing an end, and
everyone can afford TO neglect some Of
his social duties and exert every effort
TO gain Republican success in this state.
The cause OF protection and sound mon
ey must win, ana West Virginia must
So m q