The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-10-27
BENWOOD ABLAzE
with Republican Enthusiasm Last
Night. a
TIE CLUBS or SEVERAL TOWNS
,,,o,d ont, and Made n Credliablr Dsn'-'
,,urstlon,- The Towmspropir decorated
mir Home, Elabnra,riy-rhe Wheel
Ing clubs, ~ Usual, Made n Fine APP
,,,urr-Thc Richards SI,-RaOltr. En'
,,uOInr,I by the ricnwood Club.
iGN

rbc Republicans owned Bcnwood last
,sbt and the amount OF enthusiasm
Jr.pIaycd by thG residents OF thGt'man-
occurring centre, was 4 sure Indication
,s,, tho same party would own the
,,,cr one week from to-day. when the
finn, arrives FOR the sound OF The drop
,Ius ballot, oc.n
There was no speaking, merely n par.
ME- In which the local clubs md those
,r,n Bellairc and scvGral from Wheel
TAG participated. The town was hand
,mcly decorated. nearly every house
b,Ins dcckcd with bunting, and por-
,rs,.J Of the sound money candidates
v,rr seen In majority OF the Windows
., private residences and business
houses alike. 1t was n fine dcmonStra-
,,r. aud the inarhcrS were greeted
with applause and cheers fium the
rr,wds On the sidewalks. all along the
!lrr.
si-r DELEGATIONS formed OH Maiu street,
a. hllf past ! and headed by the Nc
N,chCn Cornet band. proceeded % North
prnwcod. where they found the clubs
;rm that end OF town md the Wheel
in:i,.s awaiting them AZ Foriy-cIghth
stCNs,.
The march was Immediately ftdHrn UP
arI thr procession moved down Jacob
stree: to BoEG's run crossing, TO Pike
street, thence to lower DcnWo0A, thlwH
Forh to Water down Waterloo Ninth,
M Ninth 90 Main, up Main 20 Fourth.
IN Fourth TO McAIcchcn. down Me
Necher 60 Ninth. up Ninth to Pike. down
PIE TO the Baltimore & Ohio bridge
end cUunterm1rch ny
The clubs marched in the following
order:
Chief Marshal and STAFF .of Twelve,
Mounted. zee.
MCNcchen Coruet Band.
SiN-FOoters Drum Corps
u. c. Richards SiX-Footers. OF Wheeling.
Boys Drum Corps.
C. 4, Hart Club. OF Wheeling.
Dram Corps. ~
c. W. Atkinson Club. Eighth Ward.
Drum Corps.
Tariff Champions.
Drum Corps.
Blackburn Cadets, OF Bcllalre.
Drum Corps. .E
yourg Mems Sound Money Club, o. Bel.
la!rc. EEs
Drum Corps.
iCNtrlcy and Hobart Club. OF North
Beuwood.
.AHSi.il.AnCrican Croatlan C!uS.
Decorated Buggy
MARI Hanna Club. OF Ucnwood
Flags and Chimes" lanterns hung from
aim0S; every window and tile streets
were lined with people, all Of whom
,hcfrsd the procession and for the Re-
publican candidates, enthusiastically,
Mlla street was particularly attractive
With decorations. Fire works of all
GraS We're burned and added to the
ttm'TSfrlti0n no; little. The sky was
~ with the reelection and many CHIN
-l7i 10 Political parade has ever met
WIKI 50 hearty a welcome IN all parts Of
t'T7 as that OF last night. On the hill
SO back OF town a cannon was placed
and fred n regular Intervals during the
Inrfia All the marching urganlza-
tons looked well. The Wheeling clubs
did 10; turn out az numerously as they
wpGlt have dpna had the boys been rest
ed Up from III. long march OF Saturday
r.;ht. The Six FoOters. Tariff Cham
Tions and Atkinson clubs. always ready
l'r the fray. Were OUT in gOodiy numbers
'Tt made 4 hit. The Blackburn Ca
t-:s and the Young Mems Sound Money
cub. OF Bcliaire. were also we'll repre-
rented and helped 10 make the demon
s:rati0n a grand one.
The WheelingiteS were marshall=d by
Chief OF STAFF C. D. Thompson and sav-
sftl aides. After the parade had DIS
landed, the Six Footers, who glory In
tie name given them by partisan Popo-
"lft7. Mark Hanua's Bull Dogs" were
entertained in good style by the Mark
Hanna club. OF Bcnwood. n Riddles
hotel. where a most enjoyable hour was
spent. .-a.t