Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-09-30
IN LEWIS COUNTY
Great Democratic Meeting and f.,
Best Reasons for Feeling Ea,5ra,
aStic Over the 0utlOOk.-Dov.,.,
the Boaster Meets Chilly Wealth.
To the Editor of the Registe--

NSS-OH, w w. oSS tN4i-. ~
litical excitemen, Here is ar -.r.-
A great deal of campaigning ID L.r....
already been done, and much r
be done by both parties beto t.....,
of November. There are ..-, r..
ocratic clubs in the county and r.....
be organized, and the p5- s-.--.
are greatly interested in Ii -sr o...
ton. Thy have begun 20 .r-,
selves in the position Of soaking 1 .-
l chase money for The ne. ~
and they find ,ha; II COS r-e.. ..
much of the products Of nh. '--nt .t..
the dollar which has been r.-.,
gold standard.
Col. Arne,t most ably addressed
rousing and representative a.-g
Thursday las, and he was ..v-'lr
! short and able speeches 1y N- r--
and Col. McGraw, and on %. a.l,--i
that day the three gentIem at...t
a large audience at tine Cor H
| Tonight ne Bryan Free S.'e-. ON.
Weston convened and was NOR. .-.s,
attended than any similar m ing
in our town, The Court H0g 10,
crowded. It had been anlurc ..
Dr. VI. S. Holt and J. z Gatr-' ~
address the club. 4 Consid -raH' -.
Der Of Republicans from The cru
in attendance. The crowd being "a
and eager to hear he speak-.s an-
was made and promptly carried - il.
pense with the order u bush
upon Hon. r. l.. Bland, pr-tr,I
the club, introduced Dr. VI. $. H0-.rt5
was vociferously applauled un
remembered that he has been '-
the leader Of the Republican pa-~ e.. --,
county His counsel in matters r.-.a'-.
ing to the welfare OF the Ru5.
party has been generally sOughl and g..
lowed. He was the proprietor and =.
itor Of the Weston Republican Sn
time before the St. Louis convent - q,
began 20 study the financial que-
and was gradually driven to the ST.. ,-.
of the free silver idea. and began to Az
+. very earnestly. After Ne adoptic- 2
the gold Standard platform by mis- F,T
being an admirer of Mr.. McKinlr P.
was still hopeful that the canl.r
would not endorse that plank ir %
platform; bu, after he did So Mr. H..'
reDudiated The platform and The c-r
dates. end is to-day one OF the mes.
Gus and active supporters Of The Chic
platform and ticket and also COL Atr-
~ the county.
His speech this evening YVES calm a-.
dispasslonate but able and foro.1.1
cussion OF The great question 81. 5
bearings. He showed clearly Hai
political party in this c0unT had eyer
declared for the gold STANDARD Until '.'
money power gO' hold OF -ha ..- ZIP
of the Republican party in ~. La.'
He read from various speeches of ST.
Mckinley and different votes WIN. e
was in Congress. that he was alwa. :
staunch bin 2l,iSt until mis- nomina
and said that since the candidate a!
reversed his views on This great Que..
he had no confidence I'm his sincerity
tie tariff question. He read rather 4
piously from Stephen B. L.h
speeches made in 1894. 70 show i.a
angus Senator was then a pron'l +.
bine:all!st and q Jealous adyoa-. .
silver as the money Of the Cons.n..o'.
He showed that an array Of ReQHa .
statesmen were free silver ady3.a.-
fore ,le ST. Louis convention. li,'
cations from different Republican
forms showed cOnclusiyely 'a.' '-
Hanna got the party into mis- yes
il was for bimetallism He said l..
Doyener and Mr.. Atkinson AMI
were urging that there are ~
silver dollars in he Treasury
demonstrated that these dollar
have been applied to he dlsch I
government paper. and the indet 3
Of 1852 .0O0 600, to obtain gold W
been avoided He proved z.
terms OF the contract thesc
were payable in coin at
the government; that the 0a
The subiec. expressly 50 provided.
dwelt particularly On the
IlIlH , ltrDluA4bns anu
Kinley supported it. r H..'
props from the bOsh 9hr
Ing ground. cverproduc
lar and reputation, and 'ur /
standard advocate 10 m Dr."
discussion Of the question
is. his argument, which
in exactly one hour ard ai..
the whole ground. and
explosion OF all he aAisf
vanced against the r7.oration
which is the money of .la Col.
equally with gold
He will make q numb"
speeches in Giimer AMI IT,"
He was followed by NJ Color
the beet posted young msa
on the question, who did
self.
Capt. Dovener has been D.
eral frOsts in the interior
injured veg "a Jon ye. aH
the little giant consider.
severe freeze-out ar Berlin
begged permission from ST.
temperance speaker the'.
day night. to address bis
being able 10 PC; one OF b
temperance speaker cor
-he Captain spoke TO BIZ
friends" He makes r
else Mr.. Gaylord wherer1r
this county. and has
many people This is
Gaylord he refused 10 n
cuss.on. The question H
gests itsel., and which is
cussed is. If Mr. Caylor!
50 much attention by 'ae
is he so beneath tA.
notice when n Joint d
posed. Thu Captain a.
discussions when DIS
sent. By the way. ~
other evening. after
about Mr.. GAYLORD
he would not deta
but would b pleas Pa.
re.4 bouf tho 2 limo