The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-14
Democratic Candidatesf for Council in
Each Ward Deemed Worthy
Of Support.
THE REPUBLICAN SELECTIONS
VIII be Made at Another Meeting Of
the Committee on Next
Thursday Evening.

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council It deems worthy of support at
the Democratic city primary election
Tomorrow. This does not mean that
the committee endorses these men for
election over Republicans, for the conf
mIttee will on next Thursday evening |
recommend for support at the Republic
can primary election n like number of
asprants for council. The committee
met in executive session, the represen-
tatIves OF the press being barred from
admittance. The meeting opened at s !
o'clock and did not adjourn until Ills.
Chairman Henry NJ. Russell presided
and Secretary C. ]. Rawling was at the
desk After adjournment the following
was given out to the press
i An Appeal to Democrats.
The"Commlttee OF One Hundred has
carefully gone over the names OF the
men suggested at the Democratic sug-
gestion meetings for council, and with
no other object In view than the high
est welfare OF this city, call upon all
good Democratic citizens to support the
men named below for councilmen. We
call upon al democrats who are In
favor OF good city government to rally
at the coming Democratic primaries
and do their best to nominate the men
whom we have endorsed. In order to
aid voters to easily determine the can
didates whom we have endorsed. print
ed lists will be distributed to them
when they come to the polls.
We do not intend by this selection to
cast any reelection upon the many good
men who have necessarily been left Off
this list, but our sole object is to con-
centrate our votes upon the required
number in order to avoid scattering,
and allowing the enemies Of good gov
eminent to defeat us by concentration
on their part.
First Ward.
First brarch-Dr. S. L. S. spragg.
Second branch-R. L. Frazier, G. ].
Mathison, John Bachelor, Fred Freder-
Icks.
Second Ward.
First branch-D. B. Lavey.
Second branch-J. G. McLain, William
Ellingham, Alex Updegraff.
Third Ward.
First branch-M. E. Tracy.
Second branch-J. L. Sawtell, ]. T.
Goodwin, ". S. Mcdonald
Fourth Ward.
First branch-George Kurner.
Second branch-Wiliam Windsor,
William Radcliffe. Lyman Hough.
Fifth Ward.
First branch-John Ochsenkuhn.
Second branch-George Alderman,
Jacob Ritz, Charles Johnke.
Sixth Ward.
20 First branch-Joseph Handlan.
Second branch-C. F. Caldwell,
Thomas Killeen. George Hoffman, JOS
eph Weidner. George Weisner.
Seventh Ward.
First branch-S. G. Naylor
Second branch-Edward Grosscurth,
Il. b. Bowie, w. l.. Laue.
Eighth Ward.
First branch-Dr. Y. H. Haskins.
Second branch-W. b. Tracy, ". r.
Cooey, Louis Hoelsche. Henry Lewe-
dag.
It was learned that the subcommittee
on finance had raised campaign fund
aggregating between 5000 and $500, and
that still larger sum is expected to
be raised.
The Subcommittee on pledges of can
didates did not report. except that It's
work was incomplete, and I full report
would be given at q later meeting.
The committee on campaign reported
Its work incomplete. 1t was stated by
Chairman Russell that the committee
would either issue daily paper Of its
own during the municipal campaign, or
take at advertising rates 4 half page In
each OF the daily papers OF the city, II
such an arrangement could be made
with the publishers OF the papers.
The committee on meetings and
speakers has not yet begun its work.
The several subcommittee are COM
posed Of the following:
Finance.
Mr.. Frank E. Mccoy. Seventh
ward, chairman; First ward,
George J. Mathlson; Second ward
W.. B. Hicks: Third ward, Morris Hork-
heimer; Fourth ward, James McAdams:
Fifth ward. William NJ. List: Sixth
ward. Samuel B. Mckee; Eighth ward
]. n. Dowler.
Record of Present Council.
DR.. c. A. Wingerter. Second ward,
chairman: First ward, Frank Stanton;
Third ward, James L. Sawtcll; Fourth
ward, Christian Sander: Fifth ward, C.
F. Zorn: Sixth ward Joseph n. wlcd-
ner;. Seventh ward; John S. Naylor:
Eighth ward, W. w. Mcconnell.
Pledges From Candidates.
William H. Pfarr, Seventh ward.
chairman. First ward, Edward Hazlctt:
Second ward, John G. McLaIn; Third
ward. Noah W. Beck; Fourth ward.
Platon q. Noble; Fifth ward, J. w.
Beltz: Sixth ward Charles II. Dowler;
Eighth ward. y. W. Pell.
Meetings and Speakers.
Alfred PAUL. First ward, chairman:
Second ward. Robert NJ. Strange; Third
ward. David /. Ratcllff: Fourth ward,
Alfred Redman; Fifth ward, .Josenh II