Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-07
OFT 70 THE CONVENTIONS.
FAIRM0NT AND CLARKsBURG
To Attend the District and State
Conventions 10 Select Delegates to
the National Republican Convene
tion-Cnndidate f. NJ. Lewis I'm the
City-Other Political Notes.

at the recent Republican primary
election. delegates were chosen to rep
resent Ohio county in the State and
District conventions at Fairmont and
Clarksburg. to select delegates to the
National Republican convention to be
held in Philadelphia. The same dele
gates will go to both conventions, as
the State convention will be held on
the day following the date OF the Dis
triet convention.
Ohio county's delegates to the two
conventions are as follows:
Washingtcn-Alex. Campbell. e.
Buchanan. B. w Connolly, C. ]. Raw
ling. Charles Oliver, H. B. Drabells
and Charles o. Roemer.
Madison--C. w Franzheim A. l.
White, Hugh Sterling, B. 5. Allison, G,
D. McCarty, N. C. Hamilton, ]. V. L
Rogers
Clay-Max Srolowitz. DIR. c. A. Win,
gerter. John e. Schellhase, DR.. B. H.
stillyard, L. G. Williams. Charles E.
VanKeuren and w. B. McMeehen.
Union-John Frew, w. H. Cassell. s.
G. Smith. 3. f. Caldwell, Thomas
Stanley. James Mclaughlin and Daniel
West.
Centre-W. II. BUGGY, C. H. Henning,
John Roemer, VIM. Nesbitt. Lee Dobbs.
w. NJ. L. Dowler and Stephen water-
house.
George Bowers, Herbert
Freese, Henry Rosenberg. VIM. H.
Rogers. Charles Moore Harry Kreuger
and VIM Shields.
Ritchie-W. j. Steen, George Bell.
Charles g. Dannenberg. Edward Rad
cliffe. Chas. Calterbaugh, Grant Good
win and Fred voitle. Jr.
Triadelphia-S. NJ. Chase, e. c. FLAG
Gus, Levi P. Bogard, p NJ Strickland,
James Hill and Jesse McCausland.
Liberty-Dr. j. r. Caldwell, J. V.
Giffen, f. w, Moore, H. L. McCammon,
Edward Hervey and T. w. Maxwell
Richland-D A. Waddle, A. n. Nc
Colloch, William Green, George Eagle
son, Jacob Eagleson and Omar McCol-
loch.
The Ohio county ring will be very
much in evidence. j. X. Hall, Col
Morris Horkheimer. Hugh Sterling,
John Frew, Sheriff II. c. Richards.
Charles Henning and about twenty-five
hangers on, made up congenial party
that left on the afternoon train.
Postmaster George e. Work, OF Sis
tersville; Mayor Scott. of Bethany !;
r. L. Gregory, of Sistersville, and r.
NJ. Archer, of the Intelligencer, left on
the 1925 last night to attend the con-
vention at Clarksburg, COL Horkhelm-
er has w. P. Casselrs proxy at the
Clarksburg convention.
"A prominent Republican, who was
elected delegate. said last night that
he would not attend the convention
because it was all farce. Everyone
had their instructions, he said. The
slate was fixed and 1t was of no use
to waste good time.
The Republicans who expect con-
tinuanee OF their big majorities In
Ohio county, were disagreeably sur
prised over the unusually large at.
tendance, and the deep interest mani
tested in the Democratic suggestion
meetings last Saturday. 1t is now in
order for the Democrats to give them
another surprise at Saturdays pri-
maries.
Edgar NJ Lewis, the rotund and gen.
ial county clerk of Marshall was up
from Moundsville Saturday, combining
business with politics.
"How is your race for Auditor COM
ing on?" asked Register reporter
who met him.
ooh, very well, thank you. am hav-
ing lots of fun out OF 1t.
DENs.