The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-30
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The Ohio Republican state CONVENTION
will be held nboul June Is, at Columbus
or Toledo, Hon, II. J. Grouse. chairman
OF the state central committee, had
conference with Senators Hanna and
Foraker Mt Washington with reference
10 the state convention and al the gug-
gestlOn OF Senator Foraker they VIII
confer with Governor Bushnell In New
York this week. where all will attend
The big dedication, The time OF holding
the state convention VIII probably be-
settled at this conference. There u not
only possibility but likelihood that
tho convention with be held ut Toledo.
whose aGantB are working hard upon
the minds OF the state committee. Col
umbus II Vie most central and most nc-
cesslbl8 city, but the claim Is made thnt
the state capital has no hall capable OF
holding the crowd certain to DO pres
ent. Some OF the party leaders are IN
favor OF putting on che making OF nom
nations until late in the season. perhaps
as late aA September. Governor BUSH
nell, who expects 10 make u stirring
campaign, Is In favor OF an early date.
The leaders take no stock In the claim
that this Is a Democratic year ana be-
when the party Is united and this yenr
not only points this way, but every con-
dltiou Is such ~ to make no DINER
course even possible.
The convention is to be the largest IN
point OF number OF delegates ever heiu
IN the state. There will be 1909 dele
gates, over one hundred more than last
year Every official from the governor
down. win DO renominnted with the eH-
eepliOn OF school commissioner and
member Of the board Of public works.
In the case OF the estate Of Henry
FlotO, aSsignor the appraisement was
set aside and q private sale at liked
price ordered. The case OF Belle Frazier
Va Ella l.. Bishop and ]. 7. Hnnes W.
the city Of Martins Ferry are both set
for May 6: Sw. Boyd vs.. c. II. Blaken-
ey, May 8; City Of Martins Ferry w the
wheeling Railway Company, May TO-
Hon. !. p. Hoe, a prominent citizen OF
Damascus. was found dead near MS
barn on Wednesday evening. He was
4 candidate for Congress some years
ago, was about seventy years old ana
WAS a relative OF Mrs. Kenworthy Hoge'
OF Martins Ferry.
Eminent Sir T. f. Peckinpaugh. OF
the Grand CommnndeTy OF Ohio, viii
attend Q conclaVe OF Hope ConlnhnderV
No. q, Knights Templar at 81. Glars
vine, Thursday evening. May g.
Yesterday while at work Mt the Act
na-SlRndard mill, Charles Murphy was
struck by q crane, knocked down ana
badly hurt. He was attended BY Dr. J.
H. Hogan.
An interesting programme has been
prepared for the entertainment TO nc
Tiven at the Methodist Episcopal
Church this evening By the Epworth
LsSEue.
me Y. NJ c. A. Mandolin Club. Of
Wheeling, win play at che EpWorth
League entertainment Mt the Martins
Ferry Methodist Episcopal church TO-
uiGht.
The water has been turned on at the
public drinking fountain, corner HAN
over and Fourth streets.
The minor officials OF the Cleveland
& Pittsburgh railroad were In Martins
Ferry yesterday.
Many complaints are heard about the
condition IN which the gas company
has Ieft First street.
EdRaF Fells entertained a party OF
friends Last night. IN honor OF his sew
enleenth birthday
A new time card viii go into effect
on the Cleveland & Pittsburgh railroad
Nay 10.
Miss Belle Powell Is critically ~ at
the residence Of her sister, Mrs. l. j.
HOyie.
/ T. Hanes, who has been on the
sick list, Is able to be out.
The Belmont Chronicle faVors late
state convention.
Cal McAnlneh Is improving.