The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-09-26

along the line. They present u hand
some appearance. and are drilled to per-
lection. many claiming that they are
the best drilled club In the city. Only
seventy uniforms arrived in time for the
parade and consequently only that
number were able 10 turn out. The
other seventy have been ordered and will
be here in few days.
The potterS' union, with their attrac-
tive white umbrellas turned out It's full
strength. and also came in for 4 Goodly
share Of the applause. The Mckinley
club OF Benwond. deckcd In handsome
capes. caps and lCgEins designed aticr
the style OF flag with stars and stripes,
marched up and met the parade at
Twenty-sixth street and fell In line: they
also presented u taking appearance. in
fact all the clubs d!G.
The order OF the escort was as fol-
lows:
Wheeling City Band.
Il. c. Richards SiN-FoO,ers, with Drum
Corps.
The Wheeling Potters' Union.
Drum Corps,
Tariff Champions
Drum Corps.
3. B. Dovener Club OF the Eighth Ward.
Drum Corps.
Fifth Ward Club.
Drum Corps.
Sixth Ward Club.
Drum Corps
G. ". Atkinson Club OF the Eighth Ward.
Drum Corps.
Mckinley Club OF Benwood.
The decorations along the line were
elegant. especially on the South Side,
where the Republicans never fall TO DO
things up right. The members OF the
Elkins Cadets did not turn out, but they
stood along the sidewalk on Market
H,s.- ~ n=I E-FU
gave the glad hand to the Six FcOtpFs
and the other marchUrs. That club had
turned out about every night since they
came home from Canton, and were emit
tied to rest.
The Meeting.
1t was late when the escort and the
speakers arrived at the stand at the La
Btlle pottery. and 4 large crowd was
there waiting for them. but when the
marchers arrived and those who followed
them down, between five and six thou
sand people confronted the speakers. Il
was 4 singing rebuke 70 the Registers
vile and malicious abuse NJ the speaker
Of the evening and will probably learn
that sheet lesson. Many present al the
meeting last night said they hoped the
Register would pursue the same tactics
throughout the campaign, for 1t makes
votes
Just as the meeting was about to be
called 10 order the Stand, which WIS
crowded with people, gave way in the
rear. carrying nj! on it to the GTOuad,
but luckily no one was hurt, although a
boy who was under It had T. very narrow
escape. and the stand had TO be raised
bcfGr. he could be gotten OUT Two BIZ
cycles under the stand were badly bro
ken. The large electric light pole with
the pictures OF Mckinley and Hobart.
swaycd to and fro dangerously. but
finally settled and stood throughout the
meeting.
As soon az the excitement had been
quelled, the meeting was called TO o:der
hy Mr. Henry Kern. Of The county CON-
mittee. who named Mr., William La
Tousch as chairman. Mr.. LaTOusch in
n brief speech introduced Mr.. W. ".
Blake. OF East Liverpool, Ohio, who said
that before the speaker Of the evening
was introduced he desired TO make u
correction OF the misStatcmcnt made in
yesterdays Register. He said Il was
false In every particular. He saI5 he
had known Mr.. Walker for many years,
and could personally testify to his luyal-
ty to labor anil the Iahoring classes He
was known the length and breadth OF
the land among the potter', ara AL OF
them knew that they hhd no truer friend
than Fred walker. lie SAID II they
treated llars nowadays as tncy dld In the
days OF Ananlhs the Register man
would nc dealt WIN pretty severely. lie
also SAID II the Register wanted TO know
anything hb"nt MN rcrSoAa!y. they
could telegraph !" Fast Liverpool nni
ma OUT ne S'ooG win the p9i'trs there,
in snort order lie men read = telegram
whicnhad been Inc after
noon from the president OF me National
BrothernnnH "l operative foderd' which
rcan as i"iI""S'
We nave no record Oh fFeu walker
scanolhE;
tSlSHeI,1 ~ D NUN 1S.
Mr. h!aKe theh introduced the
speaheT OIL 'he cEtiIn|' hF; fFeuerick
a. walker OF trenton, ~ j.
Mr. walters Address.
As Nr. Walker stepped forward some
Indy In ,br crowd offered tIrao ot,,or,
Ior "h'her' anu 'hey were gwen with
a will. He began by referring 10 the
falling OF the stand which he sail re-