Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-05-14

-1s Resolution Never Showed
- -- Machine Methods Made
work Easy-A Very Thin Sop
silver Mckinley Lndorsed-
s.s,uIbach and Boughner Select
ssas Delegates.
..,-- q, the Register.
.s.srrs. W. Va, May 12.-Henry
eb of Wheeling, and Dan w.
---sr o.. Harrison county wera
ss delegates to the St. Louis
.sa by the First district dele
invention held here this after
convention passed resolutions Of
for Mckinley, contrary 20
tea- Sc, by the Third and
Hsr.c, delegate conventions.
y, opposition was made to instruc-
the floor Of the convention and
p proceedings went through
.ss beautiful automatic swing Of
rs methods.
Tho secret of the ease with which tho
-57s carried rested upon the
ta tho people opposed to insruc-
did not regard the game worth
as Erlg
Every Republican here seems to think
A Republican party ha1 got the
and each fellow wants his part
r hence the push to 'he Mckinley
and wagon. The people opposed to
rcio0s as a matter of principle, all
DO McKinley's nomination, aEd,in
-scce TO a fight and open rupture,
The Instructions go by default. Cred
for -ais achievement .s Inc Mr.. Chas.
8ris- Hart. who jumOed into the sad
.,- straight Mckinley instructions
and would no, listen 10 any overtures
be- a compromise along the lines Of a
a-a,ory resolution Of preference for
tEn.ey
8 C. Richards. of Wheeling. chair
Of the First Congressional com
-sa. called the convention to order
O'clock.
colored preacher Of CIarksburg. the
Robert Steele. opened the conven-
with prayer Then appeared Con-
man B. B. Dovener. serene and
-fag. named as temporary chairman.
The captain was greeted with great
applause and cheers. and his ten-minu- Ia
-l bristled with verbal bombshellN
bonds and hard times. charged
as mocratic party, while Repub-
n.sm was praised for all the virtues
1 .se catalogue.
lrvDe- claimed the State for Nc
G-E and the Republican ticket by
majority.
R. A. D. Hall, Of the Weston Inde-
riu- and c.. W. Shuttlewor,h were
i'rsI as temporary secretary and as
.aa. secretary, respectively.
4 Tho temporary organization was
a permanent and the usual commit
named. one member from each
.y.
resolutions committee was as fol-
en-. Elliott. chairman. Braxton;
Tn. l. II. Duval, Brooke; A. A. Bee.
r,5ge.J p. Bradley. Hancock; Geo.
.'e Lewis Charles Burdett Hart.
S. @. Pyle. Tyler; N. L. Hill. Wet
-B B. Morgan, Harrison: r. C.. Still
Marshall; w. b Morris. Gimer.
rs3ort of the committee on reso-
"as read by Chairman Elliott.
solutions were lcng and fun of
1n.c clauses declaring in high
language for protection. reel
and restriction Of foreign i'm
The money plank favored
money with a sop Of silver in the
W. favor the largest use of
ass.en. with the gold stand
men, In conclusion. came he
Instructions. with long. eulo
asss In praise of Mckinley.
immediately jumped up and
adoption of the resolutions
Wen. through with a hurrah.
came 'he only breeze that stir
placid scenes Of the convention.
n The nature of an amend
Che resolutions expressing the
The convention as opposed to
A oreanizaton. offered by p.
Of Wetzel who looked dag
ned blood in his eyes. Had The
been a little quicker ard
something of parliamentary
MS breeze might have grown
'.eane. but. as it was. his
WAS overruled as ops of or
sround that the resolutions
na, ANA adopted.
'n Of delegates then pro-
1oohly.
ochmuibach and A.Clarke,
were put in nomination. Be
inclusion Of the 5alloJing it
INA, Boughner eaj Schmul-
oa elec.ed. waercupoa Mr..
'.t The election OF his two
-lo Dy accf2n,rtfor, ,Dl -h,