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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-10-16
WHAT-..H!.!!E!. thinks
oi Wheeling Workinsglsn, Mean.
ing John w. Hayes, 4.
TIIESErRErARYoF THEik. OIL.
Ills rpl,to Whaling thi. Week and Fall.
nrs ~ Have GARFIELD hs,r,ilbir Father
Sovereign III q ifes silver speech lie
,E,prcase. iii, Opinion OF ,vorkii,g,l,,.
Who viii rots for MCKINLEY --La,t.
sight, NIss,ins-Tliat Fanny I,tsls,sr.

A letter was received q couple OF weeks
uEo by a member OF Garfield Assembly,
Knights OF Labor from tho grand secre-
tnty.treasurer. John W.lf1layes. OF
Philadelphia, asking for, permission 10
send. under the auspices OF tho local
cigar workers., q leader Of the orBnnlza-
t!on. to talk on the features OK the cam.
raIgn. and how worklngnien should
vote in the coming election. The COM
mun!catlan was read ana upon a.Sote.
was overwhelmingly h rejected. The
secretary was not even instructed to an
swcr tho letter, anu It was Thought TINT
nothing further would be lelrd from
Mr.. Hayes on the subject. Z, X IA, /.
A prominent member or the assembly.
however, took Il Upon himself 10 answer
The letter and informed the grand secre-
,Rry.treasurer. that Garfield Assembly
was not In sympathy with the, free trade
aud free silver movement and he could
look for no encouragement from the
lalNrlng men OF the Ohio Valley. In
answer to question III Mr. Hayes let
Ter us TO the uncertaintyEof West Vir-
gnla III the present campaign. the
writer told him that West Virginia was
by no means uncertain, and that Nc
klnley would carry 1t by a. handsome
majority. and that the tailoring men
would help TO do It. 4. 57yit{s,8 d y III /,
Mr. Hayes evidently i0grew very
whothy at the answer. and;a dhy or two
ago an answer came from hini,E Iii which
7a compared the worlslngmun Who
would vote for Mckinley, withtnepups,
whose brains the 1rlshman' iihd knocked
out, before they could see.
Wednesday, night was the regular
meeting night OF Garfield Assembly and
10 and behold in walked Grand Secre-
Ssry Treasurer Hayes. His coming to
Wheeling was unannounced, and no
labor committee was at the Train to bid
him welcome His communicate had
been read 10 the meeting before his ar
rival and he met With a chilly. reception,
go chilly, In fact, that Me didn't even
mention politics or what he was In the
city FOR. It was afterwards iutlmated,
however. that he come to- Wheeling to
hear Mr.. Grady speak. Mr.. Hayes OBJ
jcct was TO have Master Workman Sow
ere!Sn speak In Wheeling under the
auspices OF one Of the Knights of Labor
organizations, but not one! Of the local
assemblies would entertain. the sugges-
tlou, consequently. that gentleman had
10 c0niine MS peculiar arguments and
paid .eloquence to Bridgeport. Mr..
Hayes visit to Wheeling " ednesday.
was 10 find, IL possible, an, rganlzntion
that would permit Mr.. Sovereign to
speak IN their name. He,tieft on the
midnight train FOR the east confident
that West Virginia WORKING tlen were
not to be bought or coerced. by any mar,
using his office for political profit or
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W Ckamplons' drum corps, went out,
on thctI O'clock motor aud made. the
valley ring with their cheers as they
passed through Fulton, the Residents OF
thnt town turning out enn,aase
burning red ilre8 and ehaaflng the
train, and thelr cheers We're answered
most enthusiastically bythc Wheeling
crowd. The members OF the Tarlff
Champions. Elkins Cadets Six Foo tnfB
anu alllother clubs. intefmlngied, and
marched shoulder 10 shoulder, nnmber-
ing over Two hundred men. t6.
The Fulton club. uniformed With at-
traetiSe white umbrellas, Joined The
train at the Fulton sta lon, headed by
their5 drum corps and crowded the
traln, making even standing room
scarce: .Arriptigs In Elm Grove, the
Wheelinsites found q large crowd OF
farmers and merchants AWAITING tbeIr
arrival. The. crowd was 40 large that
1t was necessary 10 make an outdoor
meeting OF 1t, 30 platform was efeot-
ca near tho Baltimore & Ohio depot.
from which Mr.. Payne spoke. h,
Tile speaker dwelt upon che money
question manly and showed the fai.
iacy} OF the h proposed 4 change
from! the existing standard 10
that of free Y coinage, ri in \ n
manner calculated to act HIS hearers TO
thinking. lie spoke OF the number Of
people who had been thrown ont of
work IN tho past three years, ana ask.
cd u the voters would believe tiiatsthe
EXISTING money standard was respon-
siole Tor the sudden change In the
times. lie pointed out the prosperity
g. the country under Republican rule
ana compared 1t With the situation to-
day.$TeI tariff was discussed In al, able
and eloquent manner, and figures were
quoted, showing that the tariff Tinker
ing and the reduction OF the revenues
were responsible for the lost confidence
ofFthe people. {iis35 'slF !. w.
MIR. Payne was listened to With great,
attention and was frequently inter-
rupted by applause. t;,s85ll u VIZ s.
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/. WATTS AND PENDLEToN
Spoke to u Small Crowd at TriadeIphi

Spoke to u Small Crowd at Triadelphia
Last Night. v
The Popocratic meeting at Trlade1-
.phia, was not remarkable for numbers
or enthusiasm, and, General; Watts
was not slow In expressing his surprise
at the small attendance, after the meet
Ing was over. or rather after he left the
meeting. No wonder, for where there
is a voting population to draw from of
several hundred, Mr.. Watts only sue
Jcecded in attracting about 100 men to
hear him. d Sj.g,5 Z; Il & &
The clubs from Wheeling. Headed by
Meister's band. and numbering 27S men,
went out on the s O'clock motor as far
as Elm Grove, Whence they marched to
Triadclphia. Before they arrived Mr..
Watts had finished his speech and John
O. Pendleton did the rest. Mr.. Pendle-
ton spoke on the money question, but
failed to say why he spoke for sound
money and voted forit while he was in
Congress. even after being elected on q
silver Mai form i,5lt sts 49, s. IN
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MR.. HENRY BAER
shows Up Thomaa +. Grnly's Attempt /,

shows Up Thomaa f. Grady's Attempt 10
Z Deceive Ills Hearers.
To the Editor OF the Intellgcncer. Il
(! sIR:-7Will YOU please insert the fol-
lowing letter in your. paper Tomorrow
morning, which have also requested to
be published inTthe Wheeling ReEistcr:
. SIR:-T would request the Insertion Of
the following card In your next issue Ia
correct q purposelyi made false stntc.
ment ;byitMr. Thomas T.. Grady. IN his
address at the Opera House last night,
Il Mr.. Grady quoted from the platform
OF the DGmooratic party,of,1 and 1896
and read the platform of 1889 30 as to
read that the words free and unlimited
coinage" appear in said declaration
which Is false. and the gentleman knew
1t was false when he read what did not
appear in tho platform OF the Dcmoc-
racy; of 1899. { He did 80 with piIrpose
,aforethonglit to1nislcad his hearers.
nj The following Is tho exact language OF
section of the platform Of tho Demo-
cratic party OF 1892:
Section {. We denouncc the Republic
can Legislation known as tho Sherman
act offi1S90 as d cowarllys malkcshift.
ifraught With possibilities OF danger in
theifuture, which should make ull OF It's
supporters. as well as Its author, anx-
,i0usi for Its speedy repeal. We mold to
the use of both gold and oliver "a the
standard money Of the country, una 10
the coinage of hoth gold and silver with
out discriminating against either metal
or, chnrge for. mintage, but the dollar
unit Of colnnge OF both metals must be
equal lntrlnslcJand exchangeable value.
or be; adjusted through international,
agreement, or by such safeguards OF
legislation as shall lnsure tho mninten-
anee OF the parity or the two metals and
the equal power OF any dollar ut ali
times In the markets nnd An tho pay
ment Of debts; and wc demand that MI
paper currency ehallFbc Kept mt parl
with and redeGmable III such coin. we
insist upon this policy as especially.
necessary for the protection OF tho farm
crs and laboring classes, The first nnds
most dcfenselcss victims of Unstable
money and u fluctuatlng cirrcncy."89s
III 45 gti.iEg ts Respectfully You're. K Il (
<! HENRY 3BAER,Ijla.
Whcellng. VIVA" Oct. I IL. &!l ~
~ tii( c ~ f T14s
~ DON'T daily With rheumatism. sPurl-
fSlyourlblool and cure 1t at once hy tax.
Ing n course OF Hoods Sarsaparlllp, d
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REGISTER GETS EXCITED
Over Truthful Publication III tho Intel
$500, II iirrn ccr NJ wsdnnsas t5,-.F

iigenccr OF Wednesday.
The Register loses its temper. once In a
while. Yesterday morning it was In the
condition OF the bovine who gets wild
when a red flag IL brought within the
range OF his vision. The red rag in this
instance was the publication In Wed.
resday's Intelligencer of the statement
made by an employee OF the Register
company, who had been in nearly every
county Of the state, that Bryan had not
the ghost OF II chance Of carrying West
Virginia. 1t Is not necessary to detail
all that the Register printed In! It's col
Lumn and o quarter OF words yesterday
morning. It is sufficient to state when
and where the Register representative
said that 1.-THE Iptelligencer quoted. The
conversation occurred In the furniture
establishment Of G. -Mendel & Co. last
Tuesday evening, and was addressed to
two gentlemen, one ofwlom was Mr.. r.,
F.. Hill, the undertaken with the firm,
and the other the book-keeper, to whom
the Register man was trying ITO sell a
ledger. Both gentlemen will substan-
Itlate what the 1ntelligencer printed.
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MOUNDsv1LLE
A Miscellaneous alclango OF Minor Mat
tcrsfrom MnrslialI's Metropolis.


IA fire alarm was sounded yesterday
located In tho second story. Of the resi-
denco Of J. A. Sullivan, in tho now addI-
ton. Both hose reels were taken to tho
scene, but did not arrive until after the
ilre had been eStingulshed. sis siiti, Z
E Yesterdays small blaze IN m out OF tho
way district taught two lessons. II 1t
had amounted TO quito n big fire. all the
hose .bclonginE 10 the city would have
been Insufficient from the nearest plug to
reach tho place Of confederation: In an
other wayiwhs shown tho lack OF interest
taken towards the protection of property
in thecity. Ono or two Of oach hose COM
pany managed to get to tho places where
the, reels nre kept and by the aid OF some
bodys horse and buggy hauled tllom
towards tho, Scene uhtil they were IN
formed tho fire was out. 1t seems that
n sweeping blaze destroying n large por-
ton OF tho city IL necessary before thu
proper interest will be shown on tho part
Of citizens In encouraging men who have
FREQ or charge. Both hose companies, SO
far as is known, nrc now lcfunct. ssF
Rev. s. J.. Cotton received n telegram
yesterday forenoon sutninoning him to hin
family In Charleston immediately q Since
his appointment to this. charge thero has
prevented. removal here: For. n week one
child has 'becn7very sick. and tho import
OF the telegram received yesterday seemed
TO convey sad news. MIR. Cotton loft on
tho first train. Tho official bOnrd OF tho AZ :.
: +. church Mt Its Inst meeting gave Mr.
Cotton leave to 10 to, his family and re-.
main until after tho sickness Ind nbnted
but he did not want tc 70 from his work
hero unless II became urgent, Hence he
remained until yesterday 81
J. w. Deter, who Represented I,tt,e
Prince Lodge No IN. Knights or Pythias.
ut tho grand lodge meeting In Point Pleas.
ant. returned hoinn yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Smith, OF Ntorgantown
Will remove hero TO reside In tho future
They have rented rooms I In Rev. Mrs
Grimes Residence, on Fifth street. now
also occupied byI. j. Wilson. ~ "a
i. H.; Blake ana fnmiy LEFT on tho early
train. yesterday morning for pittshurrb
toE'httend tho exposition. \. Thomas y
Rogers departed on the noon train for the
same destination. n H Z 80 -
A marriage lIcense was issued by, clcr,t
Lewls yesterday To- Jesse NJ. Marsh and
Meta J.. Grow, both OF Rock Lick, thia
county. y < "a p ~ IN A. -
S$lIon. M AZ Kendall, candidate for statn
1 treasurer addressed 3 q Republican mant.
linz ct Limestone Inst iilKlt. .rl Y rsl'1
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To.MoRR0w,s MEETING
a. the Terminal Depot Grounds viii be a
~ sSf} Big One. M 4 4, N, :, n

L s = Il -
f+s.l w HEADQUARTERS VIZ S4|
REPIBLlCANM MARCHING CLUBS, *
Z ,i!WHEELING,5 VIVA, Oct. 10, 1896. I
General Orders No. .. sET =
!. The following clubs will report for es-
Gort duty ut Twelfth and Chapline streets
saturday evening, y october II, at h no
clock. ana take position from right TO
LETT as 81 follows; III. e. Richards slx.Foot-
Douglass Club. First Ward Club, CLAY.
Union Club Fifth Ward Club. Sixth Ward
Siup Young Mems Republican Escort
Club. and Cyclers' Sound Money Club.
me column, VIII march over the follow
Eleventh. TO Market, Ito Sixteenth, to
WOOD, TO Eighteenth, to ChaplIne, to Ter
The Atkinson. Dovener and Polish Re-
publican clubs Of the Eighth ward Will
report 10 w. e. Bowers. marshal OF the
Eighth ward battalion, on Saturday even
wood. 'gtE FSF55 Z 4 n b y, -,
By order OF Chief Marshal Basuicy. II
G. D. THOMPSON,
=. Chief OF STAFF.
wheeling voters will be treated to a
line npportunltyto hear the issues OF the
campaign discussed Tomorrow night.
BY two gentlemen tof national repute
They are Hon. csc. Shayne, OF New
York, and, Samuel J., Randall. OF Penn
sylvania. The speaking Will take place
from stand erected near the Terminal
depot and will be preceded by an escort,
in which all the Wheeling clubs viii
participate. HI
Mr.. c. G.. shayne IS the father OF the
organizer OF the National League ot
Republican Clubs and Is one OF the best
speakers or the state from which he
comes. Samuel ]. Randall is the son of
the great protection Democrat who was
the idol OF the Democratic party for so
many years. i!iI. g. N
The meeting will be presided over. by
Mr.. Henry, Baer and a list Of vice presi-
dents Will be printed tomorrow, morn
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POLITICAL NOTES.
Meeting Z, In the Future and Gossip About

Z . y
The organization OF the Young Mems
Republican Escort Club was completed
last night, The following officers and
committees were elected: President @.
F. Painter first vice president, Morris
Horkhelmer; second vice president, Sam,
ABrubaker; secretary, A. Il H. Graham;
treasurer, William Zurwtck; captain,
David Dinger; first lieutenant, C. II.
Wagner: 5 second lieutenant, William
Zane; third lieutenant, Charles Stein
field; fourth lieutenant, Al Richards:
orderly sergeant, William Greer. E;x-
,ecutive committee: Charles Stelpt1ell.
William Greer. David Dinger, Al Rich
ards. Ellis Rutter. Finance committee
e; Stelnield,, j. Purcell, William Eur
wick, James Dunning, jr. Badge COM,
mittee, II. B. Drabellc, Robert Vance, C,
Steinfield. Mr.. Joseph Purcell was
elected as representative on the chief
marshalrs staff. All committees will
meet this evening ut the cluh 'roo,fis
Odd Fellows hall, at 1850. The uniforms
adopted consist OF silk hat, streamer
badge, dark overcoats and canes, THE
club :tarts of with q membership OF
125, and Wilt out In Saturday
nights parade. A general meeting will
be held Tuesday evening. at Z o'clock
sharp Is I, r. II :, Y III ~
A meeting of Republicans of the
Eighth ward was held In Dovener club
hall last night, and the temporary or
ganization OF q Mckinley aud 1Iobar.
club was perfected, the jurisdiction of
which Is confined to Richie district.
Matthew Hercules was elected president
and Thomas B. Rose, secretary. "a com :
mi;tee Of arrangements was appointed,
as Follows: Joseph F'reese, Fred SchaE-
fer. Charles ;Morningstar, joseph hero
and Louis Seabright. The purDose III
this club is to furnish all the Republic
cans of Rftchie district, not members a
the previously organized & marching
clubs, an opportunity to participate in
the mammoth demonstration In %tI1is.
city on the 24th inst. and 1t is more thnn
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PAYNE AT ELM GROVE.
" addresses Large and I:niliusinstic
'tttinS OF TriptcI pi,ia Dist,lct J,soni,.

M's''sns rTriatielpi,ia Di.t,iot People.
Elm Grove and Philadelphia f were
a%aded tast night by Republicans and
Fo9poerats and tho valley wns5S torn
vide open BY the adhoren,s II tho
,%' parties; AZ Kim Grove Mr.. c, lr.
raync spollc to tho RtphbllsanyT!and
at Triadelphla. Gen. c. csSYMRtts
INA .ha y, Hon, Joingo Pendlclon addressed
NC PoHUcra IL. 4 i z ! Y III
Y ne pt,lglltans,5 headed blythe Tar.
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}E1oR RIINT-BEsT OFFICE Rooat3rNi
IL tho city: large and plenty OF light;
centrally located in beat advertised build
Ing in tho city. Also large hall for rent
Apply mt HUB CLOTHIERS Fourteenth
and Market streets, Z. Il = 81 u y ja3islg
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? A second section OF the noon train on
the Ohio River railroad was run TO Clar-
ington yesterday. It carried 450 Popo-
Gratis who attended the meeting In Clat-
ington in the afternoon which was ad-
dressed by John A. Howard and others.
Ex-Governor st. John, OF Kansas, was
to have been the principal speaker, but
he was prevented from filling his en-
gapement. ttf Z IIs K. tfI5s
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TOR 6HENT-W1TH BOARD. ,.tO
~ suites front rooms, furnished or. I'M
iurnished.t both gases bath. centrally 10.
Gated; also suite of tlrro rooms on second
required and given. Address T. 1ntelli-a
sCnccrt office. ~ q q? q seS w.
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TOR SRENT-TWo OFFICES: ADJoIN-
ING III City Bank Builting, on the
third floor. Possession given ut once.
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R0R RENT.-i Rooms Mt IS. in Alley near
eN MN Awcst emu OF Wire Bridge. NJ
T0f L0AN-s5,OcO on good Real Estate. v.
R0R SbTE--1nnroved Island prorerty.5
,iVnS nhuupayirg IL per cent. Also va
cant river lot near Yacht Landing.
JAMES Il. 1iAWEEY, /:
III Real Estate and Liam Agent, "a II
,.--lsis lstsast 1865 Maln street. I
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AS the Popoaratic clubs were passing
through Elm Grove last night. one Of
their number assaulted n member OF the
Colored Republican club. but no sooner
had he made the break than he re-
ceived a sledge hammer shoulder blow
from a by-stander that knocked him a
twister." This put un end TO the fight
and the clubS lrarrhell on - ~ q n.
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FOR F;,,o,,,REln,Eg,N,;-r:1. :

TOR tRENT-sEVEnAE GOOD ROOMS
In the City Bank Building. Inquire at
the city Bank OF Wheeling. MIRO :
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Tho Commercial Travelets,ss Sound
Money club promises 10 be q strong feat
nre in the present. campaign. The mems
bers are now making u canvass OF tho
business men and report good success.
FIFTEEN new members have been a ded
10 tie clubs enrolment. h, :. ~.
The San Francisco call., 1896-02-18

screen. Thick blocks of wood are also trans
parent; hr planks ZEN. to 3cni. thick are but
very slghtly opaque. A film of aluminium
about l5mm. thick weakens the effect very
conslderaoly, although it does, not entirely
Destroy tne nuorescence. Several centimeters
OF vulcanlzed indarubber let the rays
through. Glass plates of the same thickness
pehaVe IN dlferent way, according as they
contain lead (flint glass; or not; the former
are much less transparent than the latter.
TUBE and the screen the dark shadow OF the
Dones is Visible within the slightly dark
shauoW OF the hand Water, bisulphide of
CARBON and various other liquids behave in
Inls respect as II they were very transparent.
| was not able to determine whether water was
more transparent than air. Behind plates OF
copper, silver, lead, gold, platinum, tiuores
cence Is stlIi clearly visible, but only when the
plates are not too thick. Platinum O.2mm.
lhlcK is transparent; silver and copper sheets
may pc decidedly thicker. Lead l. 1.5mm.
thlck Is as good as Opaque and was on this ac-
count often made use Of A wooden rod of
20xZOmm. cross section, painted white, with
lead paint on one side, behaves in peculiar
manner When it is interposed between ap-
paratus ana screen it has almost no effect when
Inc rays go through the rod parallel to the
painted side, but it throws dark shadow if
the rays nave to traverse the paint Very
sihliar 10 tne metals themselves are their salts,
whether solid or in solution
Inese experimental results and others lead
10 the conclusion that the TRANSPARENCY of diff
ferent substances of the same thickness is
mainly conditioned by their density; no other
properly is IN the least comparable with this
Inc following experiments, however, show
thAt density is not altogether alone in its in
nuence; experimental on the transparency
oi nearly the same thickness of glass, alum
mum, calcspar and quartz. The density of
lhese substances is nearly the same, and yet it
WAS qulte eYloent that the spar was decidedly
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NEED NOT GROW OLD.
Some Splendid Suggestions to Men ana
Women in Middle Life

Some Splendid Suggestions 90 men an"
Women in Middle Life.
mA man is as old as he feels woman as olo
as sbe looks" /" The number of years is OF less
ionortence There are thousands OF old peo-
ple who seem to be always young, ana many
would gladly learn the secret OF thelr "onuei-
full energy. strength and vigor.
Whv is it that these remarkable old people
are able to keep so strong and well why IS IL
that they are never complaining OF colds,
coughs. grip, chills or other forms OF sicknessT
Perhaps the secret may be discovered by read
ing what some vigorous people OF advanced
age have to say on the subject
Nelson Johnson q leading resident OF hhoA-
vile, Pa, says: "Some time ago oecldea 10
test the virtues of Duffy's pure malt whlskey.
1t completely cured me of the grip from when
I was suffering. ! am 81 years OF age ana ma
that a little of this whiskey is the best thlng
for keeping up health and strength that ever
tried -
John Peddicord, Is Bond ST., Baltimore, says;
81 am nearly 80 years OF age some tllnG aso sod
contracted a severe cough when WeaKenea
me considerably. was fortunately persuaded
to take Duffy's pure malt whiskey. Whlch soon
set me to rights. 1t is splendid thing LOT
building up the system"
These are only two cases selected from thou-
sands, but they are enough to show that Dufys
pure malt is unequaled for its bracing, ener-
glzing, stimulating effects. For this reason
care should be taken that no worthless imlta-
not be led to take anything but Dufy's pure
malt whiskey. Be sure that you get II, tor
there's nothing else that can possibly take lts
place.