The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-10-19
!. sATuRpAY,s 5 |. DEMONSTRATIONS.

Eya Republican, and Sound Money Demo-
crats--NInnyvlsitingC Clubs will be Here,
! Including Tippccanoo and A mericus.
On next Saturday night Wheeling
will sec the finest and by long odds
the largest political demonstration ever
held invest Virginia. Marching clubs
are coming from far and near and all
of them will come strong in numbers
and handsome In appearance.
1t will be. Sound Money Day" and
the believers in sound currency and
the opportunity to earn 1t, will ire
spective OF former party affiliations,
join In making Saturday, October "a,
1895, a day long to be remembered in
Wheeling.
The demonstration committee Is
hard at work arranging details and its
efforts are resulting in much good. In
vitations have been sent to clubs in
all cities and towns within a radius
of one hundred miles Of the city, and
many answers have been received from
clubs, saying they will be in line with
almost their full membership.
The secretary of the committee, NJ
h. SicNabb. went to Pittsburgh. Sat-
urday, in the Interest of the demon-
stration, and met with great success,
In the way Of having the Pittsburgh
organizations give their consent to
come down next Saturday. He returned
yesterday. with the promise Of the
Americas Club, the Republican Tariff
Club, the Six Footers and the Four
tenth Ward Club, that they would he
down sure, and the W. A. Stone Club.
OF Allegheny, will meet Tonight and
will probably accept the invitation to
come. 8
The Americus club had written the
committee here,declining the Invitation
with thanks. as II was to take n tripfto
New York on. the 3lst, and did not care
| to take two trips SO close together. The
committee would not take no for an
answer, however, and AR. McNabb at
tended the meeting OF the club held
| Saturday night, at which he renewed
| the invitation and urged itsiacceptancc
| by the club. After quite a lengthy dis
cussion the Americas club decided to
| come to Wheeling and bring band.
The Pittsburgh Tariff Club will come
down about 200 strong, headed by. q
band. Both OF these crack gorganiza-
t!ons. will have their own train and
will carry only members OF their re-
spective clubs. Otheratralns will be
run on all the railroads and the fare
will be fixed at a low rate and thou-
sands OF visitors may be expected be-
sides the uniformed clubs. s5
Washington. Pa.,swiil come down
with two clubs. and West Alexander
with one. sBellalre,. n Martins Ferry,
N1oundsvllle, s:euhenYillc, Wcllsburg
and New philadelphia have responded
| to the invitation and will be in line.
| The Tippecanoe club, Of Cleveland.wi
come down on n special train. Mas
sillon and Canton are expected to send
large delegations and low, excursion
rates will be offered on Sall lines lead
ing intoSthe city. u =
The Elkins Cadets will entertain the
Amerlcus Club, the Tariff Champions
will take care Of the Tariff Club, and
the Wheeling SIX F5otcrs will see that
their. brothers from the Smoky City
have q good time. sstg
There will be nothing left unlonc
| that Will serve to make the denonstra-
ton "a hummer" Citizens arc urged to
decorate. their homes and places OF
| business for the parade, md not be
slow In showing their colora and pa
triJtism, by iburning lots of red fire.
There rs another feature of next Sat-
urday's parade, that has not been lost
sight OF, and that Is the. parade OF the
honest money Democrats who make up
tha membership roll Sof the Railroad
Mcns Sound Money clubs OF this sec
| tom There Ia o meeting at Wheeling
pnrk In which 1000 sound money rail-
rpadera viii participate. They come
| from Oiio, Pennsylvania and West Viz
GINA and tits the jnteBtion to have n
parade Saturday night. The meeting at
the park will he addressed by Hon.
Jotn H. C0wan and tller@prGnsaent
speakers. L will he. the ElnrGtst gath
crirg Of ra!lroadPrs ever held !. In TIM
state. Il * <, \. Il ID