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The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
He GOES ON JUNE, 18TH
And Will Become the President Of
Tulane University.
DECISION TAKEN AFTER MUCH THOUGHT
The Change Will be Made in the Belief Thai il
is Just to His Prof. s%sionaI Life and
Will Widen Opportunities For
Educational Service.
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial TO News and ObSeryer.)
Chapel Hill, \. c., May I'm re-
sponsc to inquiry made today at Pres
ident Alderman's office regarding his
decision, the following self-cNplana-
tory letter was given out:
Hon. Il. II. Battle.
Secretary Board Of Trustees. Raleigh
n. c.
My Dear Mr.. Battle: | beg to offer
to the Board Of Trustees my resigna-
ton as President Of the University of
North Carolina, to take effect on June
10Th, 1906. Itake this step after pa
tent study in order hat [ nav accept
the Presidency of Tulane University
of Louisiana, to which [ was elected
on April 9Th 1900. This decision has
been reached in the belief tina it is
just to my professional life and to
wider opportunities for educational
service that | make the change. |
have tried very hard to do the right
thing all along large lines and to elm
mate from this problem the common
place and the sordid. If | have seem
Ell to take undue time to act it is be-
cause time has been needed to see
VI SNoil pdI tldI NISlOl Tie PAIN Id
tread.
| have a firm belief that every
thoughtful man who has had this
matter in mind at all will know some
thing of the hurt of mind and heart
through which | have passed and the
conflict Of duty and emotion in which
| have struggled. | do not need to
say that my heart has been touched
by the evidences Of appreciation, AL
too generous and undeserved. from
h people Of the State whom | have
labored for since manhood: from your
honorable body 50 helpful and Just to
me always: from the body Of alumni
and from the faculty and students
of this institution in whose Service'I
have known the JOY Of striving. |
count this appreciation the finest re
ward Of a life Of some toll and strug-
gle for the upbuilding Of my native
State.
With assurances of my personal es-
TEEN, | have the honor to remain,
Very sincerely yours.
EDWIN \. ALDERMAN.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08

1t Began Sunday With the Sermon. A Fine
Concert Last Night.

Commencement exercises of the lite
rary and industrial departments Of Shaw
University will occupy the larger pa:t
of this week.
The exercises began at 4 O'Clock T.. IN.
on Sunday afternoon with the baccaiaE-
reate sermon by Rev. J. A. Whitfield, Cen
eral Missionary for North Carolina.
Yesterday evening, May It'll, the cocI-
mencement concert took place as the
Academy of Music.
On this afternoon class day will he Oh
served.
Wednesday night at s O'Clock Will occrr
the commencement exercises of the Mis-
sicnary Training School, with an address
by Rev. D.. b. Hills. of Greensboro.
On Thursday at II o'clock tire :Sradu-
ating exercises of the Literary Depart
mcnt will be held. The address to the
graduating class will be given by Rev.
G.. S. Brown, principal of Waters Insti
tute, Winston.
At > o'clock Thursday afternoon. there
Will be held the annual meeting OF tie
alumni association. The principal ai-
dress will be given by Rev. NJ. W. d.
Norman. principal of Roanoke institute,
Elizabeth City.
The concert at the Academy of Music
last night was largely attended. Every
number on the program was well rendered
and the singing was especially fine.
The following was the program for the
evening:
Music by the Orchestra.
Music-Quartette-Misses Woodward
and McMillan; Mcssrs, Graves and Fra
ger.
Music by the Orchestra.
Reading-Paul Lawrence Dunbar-W.
Z. Franklin.
Melodies-Night School Chorus.
SelectiOn-ViOlin Solo.
Duett-MisSes Woodward and Douglass.
Court scene from Merchant Of Venice:
~ShyIOck-MisS Cook.
AntOniO-MiSS DeLOatch.
POrtia-Miss Headen.
Duke-Miss Watson.
Gratiano-Miss Phifer.
Clerks-Misses Hamlin and Page.
B~assianO-MisS Brockenton.
9iccOlO Solo.
nuett-MisS Douglass and c.. II. Frazer.
Reading-Lady Maud's Oath-Miss Rosa
Douglass.
Music by the Orchestra.
Vocal SOlO-Gcod Bye-Miss Hattie
Douglass.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION.
'' VIII be Held This Year at Hot Springs
Arkansas.

Af. y, 4. Broughtou. Rev. j. j..
""''' ahd Mr.. j. w. Bailey will leave
'''"N tor Hot Springs, Ark. to attend
NV southern baptist convention
"Mlrh meets Friday.
he convention. as usual. will last
.'' or SIN days. Its officers are for
'.'f Governor w. j. Northen. Of Geor-
-,' president: DIR. Lauring Burrows.
>@@h\Il", Secretary and Rev. Oliver
gregory, Of Baltimore. assistant
vary. NO change in the officers
~%1''rlPated this year.
'' convention this year 50 far as
~" seen now. will be accompan-
WIN discussions of the reports Of
a., "f'e boards under the control
..' 'pnNentiOn-the Foreign Mis-
'""rd, Home Mission Board. and
rL... ,,.f school Board. The report of
.. oreIgn Board will send Il flush of
IS. ...' "'Iph 10 many a cheek. About
Vii more was raised for Foreign
rL., .''N inns year than last year
r '" increase Of near p per cent.
viii ports from the other boards
.,. ''T' D" encouraging. The past
r., ""N p'tn Il good one for the Bap-
~. OF the South.
ave trustees of the seminary hold
r.. annual meeting always during
.r.,. sion of the convention. IT is
a.. '.''r that II professor will be elect
DR. l.",N I'me. 10 take the place of
Nrrtoot, who resigned. SO far
u... ne learned. hardly II name has
position. 0oi'"''''oh VIII '"e
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08

4. 4. Marshall. John E. Ray, j. y. Hold
Ing and Carey j. Hunter.
Mr.. White asked fer ten days in which
10 consider acceptance. This was
granted.
IT Is pretty certain, however. that he
VIII accept as it was officially stated
last night that a meeting of the State
Mission Board would be held at Wake
Forest College on Tuesday. May 10Th, Il
elect Ms successor as secretary.
Nr. White was born in Clayton, Dcce:1-
gcr IT,. 1868. His father, Rev. J. NJ.
White. is a we'll known minister of the
gospel. and his grandfather. Rev.> Jnc.
+. Ellington. was a preacher OF great
a-elujness iii his day.
After graduating at Wake Fores- IN
$500. he taught in Edgecombc count In
-%' be WIS ordained to the ministry of
'fe Baptist Church and preached for some
lime IN the mountains. His ;irst reGu-
L' call was TO the p~dStOrate of Wilson
hdTch. His only other charge has teen
Li'htcn. which church he ser"el two
"T three years. In 1898 he was chosen
"rrclarT Of the Baptist Sta Conven-
''""- He was married in 1872 20 Miss
1.-The Guess. daughter of Capt. II. +.
Cue ss. # Cary.
I'D June the first year OF the Baptist Fe-
"''' nlFcrsity Will close. It has been
" very successful year, Il remarkably
'@'Er number Of otIdeHts being in attend
a-oc.
dr. Blasingame's resignation was OH
account Of some differences between ni1A
'"' some members Of Tie board of trus-
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
WALTER WEATHERS KILLED.
A Young Man Shot and Killed in Chester S. C.
Yesterday,

Mr.. LOnnie WeatherS of the Southern
Wall Paper Company. received a telegram
from Chester, S. c., notifying him that his
brother, Mr.. Walter Weathers had been
shot and instantly killed. No part;cu-
lars Of the killing were given, and Mr.
Weathers left en- the afternoon train for
Chester.
Mr.. Walter Weathers, the young man
killed was about % years old, and at one
time had worked in the Caraleigh cotton
mills. at this place. At the time of his
death he had a position in the cotton
mill at Chester.
The body will be shipped to Garner to-
day, and will be buried there.
SHOT DOWN IN COLD BLOOD.
Chester, S. c., May To-day at noon
Waterman Lindsay killed an operative
named WeatherS at the Springstein mill.
The operatives were leaving the mill for
dinner when Lindsay walked up to
Weathers and shot him through the body.
The wounded man sprang upon his as
sailant and hurled him to the floor, but
fell back dead before he could harm him.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
CHOSEN BY THE TRUSTEES
Asks Ten Days Time to Consider His
Acceptance
DR. BLAslNGAME RETIRES ON JUNE nth
Sketch Of New President. Pretty Certain That
He Will Accept. Meeting Of The State
Mission Board Called to Elect
a New Secretary.

ON April nth President Blasingame, OF
.na Baptist Female University, this city.
l,aigued: his resignation to take effect
on June 18th.
Yesterday afternoon the trustees met
sad elected as his successor Rev. John
+. White. secretary of the Baptist State
MISSION Board.
No other business was transacted.
The trustees met at 4 O'Clock in the
Baptist Mission rooms on Fayetteville
street. The following members of he
board were present. w. ~. Jones, presi-
dent, n. b. Broughton. secretary; w. L.
T,teat. J. 3. Brewer. w. J. Hicks, ]. d.
Eoushall. J. W. Bailey, S. W. Brewer.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
Death of Mrs. Virginia Dunn.

Mrs. Virginia Dunn, wife CT Mr.. r.. 5.
Dunn, died yesterday afternoon a. 4:3O
O'Clock of pneumonia. She leaves quite
a large number of relates and friends tc
mourn their loss, among whom are nine
children. Mrs. j. H. Smith, MesoTs n.
A., Robt. and Ed. S. Dunn, of Raleigh;
Mrs. Doctor Moore, of Apex; Miss Irene
Dunn, Herbert, Pau and Carl Dunn, OF
Neuse. Four brothers and sisters, Mr.. }.
S. Wynne, r. n. Wynne and w. W.. Wynne
and Mrs. r. E. Turner, all of Raleigh.
Funeral will be held this afternoon from
her late residence at Neuse.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
Maj. Guthrie Takes an Appeal.

1t is now certain that Major Guthrie
will appeal from Judge Simonton's
decision in the BlackwelIS Durham
Company suit. Yesterday he
filed his exceptions in the United
States circuit clerks office here. and
other steps will be taken in regular
order to perfect his appeal.
1t is expected that the Supreme
court will today and Town an appeal
in the Tom Jones case. Tom Jones
is the negro who killed and burned
"a whole family near Garner.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
FIRE IN CHARLOTTE
he Bonded Warehouse There
is in Flames.
Several Thousand Bales Of Cotton Stored i
This Building. Fire Discovered at
2:15 This Morning.

Charlotte. y. G.. day S.-(2:35 a. MI
The bonded warehouse was discov-
cred to be on fire this morning AT
2:15 O'Clock. Several thousand ba,cs
Of cotton are stored there.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
Ex-Congressman Culberson Dead.
(By Associated PreSS.)

Jefferson, Texas, May 7.-Ex-COngresS-
man David B. Culberson, father CT Uni
ted States Senator c. y. CulberSOn, of
Texas. died this morning. He had been
suffering from grippe and for the last two
or three days had been unconscious sew
eral hours.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08
NARROW ESCAPE IN A RUNAWAY.
Students at Baptist University Have an Excit-
ing Experience.

Saturday afternoon while Mr.. f.
=: holloway was taking his daughter.
MISS Flora. home from the Baptist
fehlale University. accompanied by
one OF the teachers, Miss Sadie T. Per
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08

der. H. Young returned from Hen
Yesterday.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-05-08

The average man is either too bril-
liant or too stupid to become famous.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
ANOTHER COAL ROAD

To Enter Virgin Territory in West
Virginia is Projected from Cleve-
land, and VIII Enter the State ut
Parkersburg.
The following interesting bit Of rail-
road news Is from the Cleveland Lead
CT:
The project OF laying line from
Cleveland to the coal fields Of West
Virginia has been revived. and It Is al
together likely that the right of way
will be purchased this winter and the
road started upon next spring.
This matter was brought out recently
by q visit 10 this city OF Thomas F.
Barrett, an attorney OF Parkersburg,
w. Va, who is acting for the officers
OF the embryonic Marusvlllc. Parkers.
burg & Summervllle railroad. He came
here for the purpose OF going over the
plans with the United States Construc-
ton Company. OF this city, which Is said
to have the contract for doing the work
OF making the roadbed when the right
OF way has been obtained Those In
terestcd In the new line refuse to say
what Is to be the prospective territory
traversed, hence which road Is to be
paralleled Is not made known. One
thing only is assured. II is that the
lines Is first TO be built FRONT Parkcrs-
burg south Into the ,Pocahontas coal
fields r
This sort OF road Is n coveted prize.
as 4 number OF the old established
lines have tried for such right OF way
and have been blocked. The new com
pany claims that before 1t was char
tered n year ago or Whereabouts II had
the right OF way through the territory
II desired to traverse. Those who are
behind the road have roscatc dreams as
to Its future. West Virginia has &c.
900 square miles OF coal fields, which Is
to be the province OF this road to tap,
the product OF the mines to be brought
to the lakes for movement to the north
west. The propose to try to supplant
the Pennsylvania coal ns n lake coal,
claiming to have vast advantage
ever the Keystone State both In the
size Of the conl land and In quality.
Pennsylvania Is reported to have 5000
square miles OF coal land. The new
rond Is to nave docks along the lake
front, but Temporarily. when the road is
built. 1t may select for use one OF tho
docks that Is already In operation. The
new company appears TO have all sorts
OF backing. for Il has made arrange
ments for u lavish outlay on It's lake
property. 1t lH the purpose Of the pro-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
PERSONAL NOTES.
Going and Coming Of Wheeling
People and Visitors.

A. ]. VILE, Of Littleton. Is visitor in
town.
P. F. Mcdonnell. Of C!arksburg, is at
the Stamm.
T. Fitzpatrick, jr., OF Fairmont, is at
the Stamm,
Calvin McIlhattan, OF Littleton, Is at
the Park hotel.
E. NJ. Showalter. OF Fairmont, is q
business caller in the city.
Miss Mckinney. OF Fairmont, Is call
Ing on friends in this city.
Mrs. R. S. Starzman and son, OF Man
ningion, are visiting friends here. 1s
non, are the guests Of friends In the
city.
Mrs. G. F. Carroll. OF Falrmont, Is
the guest OF her brother. Mr.. H. ?. Nc
Gregor. OF the Island.
Charles Menkemeller and wife leave
for Pittsburgh to-day, where they will
be the guests OF friends.
Mrs. Dunbar, of South ChaplIne
street, has returned from three weeks
stay with relatives in Chicago.
Frank M. King, OF Delaware street,
Island. returned yesterday, from visit
with relatives at West Liberty.
The following party from SistersviIle
registered at the Mcclure yesterday:
George F. Bell Miss Clara Swnrtzwai-
der Mrs. Mena Swnrtzwalder and Mrs.
Swartzwolder.
S. 7. Smith. Of Friendly: J. p. Parker,
of New Martinsvllle: c. L. Torrey and
wife, Of Mannington: J. r. Nelll, OF Sis
tersrille: Lee Phillips. Of Elizabeth, and
a. G. Sherred and wife. OF Warrington.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
FULL DINNER PAIL
Subject of Bryan's Harangue Mt Ran
sas city-Appeals to the Prejudices
Of the Laburing class-calls Attcn-
ton to the Coal Strike.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Sept. lS.-Ar-
mourdale, the center OF the packing
and stock yards interests OF the vicinl-
ty OF Kansas City, was invaded late this
afternoon by w. ], Bryan. He arrived
In this city;a half past five and was
driven across the kaw to the Industrial
suburb. The employees Of the various
institutions Of the vicinity had already
ceased their dali labors and they had
gathered in Shawnee Park in great
numbers when Mr.. Bryan arrived. The
sky was overcast and threatening. and
rain soon began to fall. but notwith-
standing these untoward circumstances
the crowd held on manfully. giving
close attention to the end. AT night
Mr. Bryan spoke. III huge tent in this
city.
Mr.. Bryan made several brief
speeches from the rear platform OF his
car on his way from Fort Scott to this
city, the most noteworthy OF these be-
Ing made at Pleasan,on. Lacygne. Pa
ola and olathe. He was Joined before
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
BRIEF MENTIoNINas.
Events in and About the City Given
in q Nutshell.

in o Nutshell.
Council failed to get quorum last
night.
oge-Fitch-Pay meeting ct Thirty
first street tonight. q
House G. Hermann Galveston relief
fund has reached S1,346 Sc.
Meister's band is to give a Galveston
relief concert ut Bridgeport.
Prof Kilmeyer will give a dance at
Mozart park tomorrow evening.
The Galveston relief concert netted
slS64. Eighteen hundred people at
tended.
orrIlle Gordon. night cook at Van
Keuren's restaurant, painfully burned
his arm while at work Monday night.
A brick wall six feet in height, is be-
Ing erected In front Of the St. Alphon-
sus orphans home on South Market
street.
Unknown thieves got away with five
pairs OF shoes from Goidman's shoe
store. on Market street, above the
Brunswick hotel. yesterday.
In the criminal court, yesterday, In
the case Of the stute vs. William Bar
tells. charged with stealing gold
watch and clothes, there was verdict
for the defense late In the afternoon.
Yesterday, In the circuit court. before
Judge Hervey, in the trial of the case
OF Louis hamburger VS.. the Wheeling
& Elm Grove Railway Company, n suit
for damages, there was q verdict for the
defendant.
The county board Of equalization and
appeals was In session yesterday, wind
Ing up Its business. A number OF petit
tions requiring further consideration
had been left over from the recent sit
tings OF the board.
The Wheeling Suburban Rifle Club
was formed ut a meeting held last
night. and ]. A. Blrkett, of Elm Grove.
was chosen secretary. It was decided
to hold q club shoot at the clubs range
on Wednesday. September 20. at p. m.
The county board OF commissioners
and Messrs. Holmes and Franzheim,
representing the Pittsburgh, sConnclls-
Vile & Wheeling railroad. visited the
county inflrmary Monday and discussed
the matter OF right of way through the
farm. but no action was taken. Some
of the members Of the board fear that
the project Is not bona fide, and desire
further investigation. No rights Of way
have yet been acquired in Ohio county,
1t Is claimed.
Some excitement was caused near
Coleman's pharmacy yesterday by the
team attached to one of the Speidel
Grocer Company's wagons becoming
frightened. The team started up the
sidewalk and the wagon became wedged
between q telegraph pole and the drug
store. One OF the traces broke and the
horse made a desperate endeavor to get
away, but he was intercepted through
the great presence Of mind of Fred.
Guilker, who caught the animal
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
Brewers, Fund for the Strike.

DETROIT. Mich. Sept. lS.-The con.
vention of the National Brewery Work
ers' Association ended this afternoon
after having decided to tax each mem.
Der OF the association 81. The delegates
TO the American Federation OF Labor
were Instructed to advocate this same
movement In all unions OF organized
labor the idea being to raise a great
strike supporting fund. ets: 20
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
FINE RECORD
MOUNDSYILLE
CAMP MEETING
For the Past Year Shown at the An
nual Meeting Held in Wheel
ing on Tuesday.
THE SUMMER CHAUTAUQUA''
Will Likely Be a Go, and the Com
mittee in Charge Will Meet
3 Here on October 8.

The board of directorsof the Mounds
vile Camp Meeting Association held
their annual meeting Tuesday after
noon at the Fourth street NJ. E. church.
fifteen members OF the board being
present. At this meeting the reports
arc made, the business of the year be-
ing, closed up with the retiring Of the
old board.
The year from financial standpoint
has been a successful one and as stated
by one Of the directors, at is the frs:
year for quite a number, that the asso-
citation has had funds TO meet urgen,
demands. We would meet and order
the bills paid, and never had money
enough to SO round
All bills outstanding have BEEN pro-
vided for. and a small balance left on
hand. Several matters that have bsen
a source OF worry TO the directors have
been settled, and all were pleased with
the report made by,Secre:ary Goodwin.
The report OF the SECRETARY shows the
liabilities of the association to be as
followss i.i,f
Bonded indebtedncss......... 81, 100 0J
balance due on grounds.............. ~ 0e
Baiancc due on note................. 100 W
Total liabilities. 50 $50 60
or this amount $3.50 has been assumed
by the ladies OF the camp ground. which
they expect to be able to meet by Au-
gust 10, 1901. or the bonded indebted
ness. at least 50 per cent OF 1t will BIZ
returned 10 the association when all
other liabilities have been paid.
/ The officers and committees of the
association for the coming year. elected
yesterday. are as follows:
President-C. C. Mathews. Mounds
Vile.
Vice President-T. a. Rodefer, Bell
aire. O.
Secretary-J. 7. Goodwin, Wheeling.
Corresponding secretary-J. T. Cowl,
Wheeling.
Treasurer-w H. Chapman, Wheel
Ing.
Committee on real esta;c-John Z.
Schellhase. chairman; John T. Cowl, J.
w. KEENAN,. ~
Committee on Improvement and
grounds-John w. Leach, chairman; 7.
A. Rodefer. w. E. Pelly.
Committee on Railroads.&c.. ". Ken
non, chairman: T. a. Rodcfar, W. H.
Chapman.
Committee on fnance-N. W. Beck,
chairman; John E. Schelhasr, John T.
Cowl. F
Committee on printing-John 7. Govt,
chairman; John E. Shellhase, w. Z.
Pelley.
A committee TO arrange for meet
Ing OF the subscribers to the guarantee
fund. for the summer Chautauqua to be
given next year, was appointed and de-
cided TO call o. meeting for October Ord,
at p. M, af!wh!ch time the summer
Chautnuqua matter will be taken up
and definite arrangement made. II Is
concluded by all those interested that
this will be the most popular move ye,
made to increase the growing popular.
ity Of this excellent summer resort.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19

inoters Of; the line 10 put up new sort
OF fast coal-loading machine. which. It
Is said. will be able TO load a carso Of
coal In i've and one-halt hours.
The decision OF the vanderbIltsi to
build branch from Pittsburgh down
Into the West Virginia coal fields has
not disturbed the new company. and It
Is possible that Il will not change their
plans in any way. The road will have
a strong competitor from the first.
which will be about as far Us the oppo-
s!tion will extend. according to the wny
the thing is figured out.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
Centre Club Organizes.

Centre district company OF Rough
Riders met at their hall. corner of
Twenty-thIrd and Market streets. las,
night, and organized for the campaign
by the election OF the following officers:
CaptuIn-Lcc. Dobbs. -
First Lleutenant-Earl Criswell.
Second Northumberland Moore.
The company starts OF with a mem
bership OF nearly 100. aad other recruits
will be received before the company Is
read yto turn out. The regular Rough
Rider uniform OF khaki will be adopted.
Another meeting will be held Friday
evening at Hartmann's hall.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19

There wifi be no extensive street dem
onstrat.on, most of the clubs being ye.
unprepared to come out but the ever
ready Eighth ward company OF Rough
Riders Will be in evidence, with their
drum corps
With such great array of speaking
talent as has been secured for this
meeting, the Republicans OF the South
Side can Ill afford to miss attending:
this meeting. The gospel OF patriotism,
and prosperity will be preached, ana all
may hear.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-19
Colored Rough Riders,

The colored Rough Riders company
will meet this evening at the Second
ward market hall. Important business
will be transacted. The finance COM
mittee is nov at work soliciting funds,
and Is meeting with encouraging sue.
cess. The khaki uniform has bern
adopted. and the uniforms will be or
lered at once.