Benwood Democrats Open Air Meeting Promises Campaign
The Benwood Democrats held a large open air gathering at Deegan's Barn with a decorated stand and two locomotive headlights. General Alfred Caldwell spoke nearly two hours on tariff policy, trusts, and McKinleyism, praising Democrats and denouncing the A P A. Col. W W Arnett also spoke, and preparations for a big Campbell meeting at the Opera House were announced for Tuesday.
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Democrats
Benwood
Deegan
Jon
Boggs’ Reo
James Barrett
Jos. Mahood
Samuel Blake
Enoch Rush
John Digby
Alex
Dorsey
Shaw
Moundsville
Alfred Caldwell
Caldwell
Applaus
Democratic Party
Western Nail Association
John A. Howard
Barrett
Col. W.W. Arnett
Col. Arnett
Shooting on Wood and Sixteenth Ends With Arrests
In the East End last night a dispute between Ed Wilson and George Wood escalated to Wood firing three pistol shots. Wilson was hit by powder and both men were intoxicated. Wood was arrested at his residence by Officers Daum and Creighton, with Wilson later located in a barber shop and taken into custody.
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Wood
Sixteenth Streets
Ed Wilson
George Wood
Woods
Fred
Wilson
Wood Street
Castle Garden
Daum and
Creighton
Sixteenth Street
Burglary at Porter Residence and Local Disturbances Reported
An East Wheeling home at Fifteenth and Jacob streets was entered about nine o clock last night. O B Porter’s diamond ear rings and a gold watch were taken. Police later report arrests after fights at a corner near Seventeenth and Wood. Several individuals including Frank Easley Gov Dixon and Charles Laughlin were detained for disorders and fighting at Hoe’s saloon. A local saloon incident also involved Patrick Hoe and C W Rixey. Evening Silke 42c and Swe er's 75e are noted.
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East Wheeling
O. B. Porter
Fifteenth and
Jacob
Seventeenth and
Wood
Frank Easley
Gov
Dixon
Charles Laughlin
Daum
Robin
Hugh Deginney
Driller
John McGee
Wm McKinney
Herbert
Frank Cogler
Patrick Hoe
C. W. Rixey
Hoe
Rixey
Parsons
Fine Astrachan capes on sale tomorrow at 10.78
Tur Leapen and Bufel & Co promote a big sale tomorrow offering 250 fine Astrachan capes 31 inches long, with bargains on ladies and gents wear. Marsden L. Colvio invites the public to thePattern House and Bonnets opening with special discounts on hats and undergarments at 1044 Main Street.
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Tur Leapen
Bufel & Co
Watcher, He, Billsian & GO
Pear Ae
Secomd
Granada
Vetoud
Marsden L. Colvio
Alain Ber
Howard Campaign Tour Through Wetzel and Tyler Counties
Hon John A Howard completed a vigorous week in Wetzel County traveling about 140 miles by carriage and wagon. He held large rallies from Red Mills to Friendly with the St Marys Band in attendance. McCormick, Connolley and Browse spoke at various venues as populists and Republicans react to a Democratic surge. Howard plans more interior district campaigning next week.
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John A. Howard
Wetzel
Friendly
Tyler County
Howard
Dr. Yeater
Friend Parsons
B. M. Welch
Democratic Congressional Committee
W. T
Silver Hill
Uniontown
Hundred
Smithfield
Archer's Fork
Pine Grove
Marshall County
Marion
Doddridge
St. Mary's
Robert McCormick
House of Delegates
Fidward Connolley
The
Hous of Delegates
Col
Robert Browse
Death of Mrs Lizzie Downer Aged Widow in South M Street
Mrs Lizzie Downer a well known resident died suddenly yesterday after a paralytic stroke at her home on South M street. She was about sixty, worked in the morning and collapsed before eleven then remained unconscious until death at three. She leaves a daughter and two sons who are away. burial expected Monday. Entertainment notes report a large crowd at G A Rejball with recitations music and addresses and generous refreshments for the 1¢ outing at the Park.
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Budden
Lizzie Downer
Jae
South M Street
A. KR
G. A. Re
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