The Portland daily press., 1888-09-12


cheers and laughter. The different COM
panies marched admirably, and the Young
Mems Republican Club made very praise
worthy appearance. Many of the members
Of the club carried red lights, and all wore
the handsome white club badge. The streets
all along the line Of march were thronged
with people, the illuminations were numer-
GUS and beautiful, houses were decorated
with flags and bunting, numerous fireworks
were displayed and cannon discharged
Among the many Nominations were those
of j. w. Day and C. Adams on Franklin
street. Mr.. Frank Robinson's house on Cum
berland street was beautifully decorated,
and the display of fireworks was very fine.
The band halted in front of his house and
played a serenade. and tie differert COM
panies cheered as they passed. The res
idence Of II. Harris on this street was also
Illuminated. Richard Nicely illuminated his
house on Smith street with Japanese Ian
terms and candles. /. Daniels's house on
Cumberland street, r. Cutler Libby's, Geo.
ID. Weston's and Frank Plummer's resi-
dences on Anderson street were made attrac-
tive by beautiful displays of fire works and
illumination of Japanese lanterns and can
dies. The jail was also ablaze with lights,
and Sheriff Webb discharged great number
of Roman candles He also treated the
members of the campaign companies to
choice cigars, and Of course he was loudly
cbeered.
The display Of Japanese lanterns, red
lights and other fireworks at the residences
OF S. G. Donnell and Street Commissioner
Staples on Lincoln street is worthy Of men;
ton. In front of the house of S. c. Donnell
the United States Harrison and Morton
Juvenile Club was drawn up in line Each
member carried lighted torch and wore
handsome uniform. The company appeared
very nicely. On Myrtle street the residences
M, Woodmar were made attractive by bril-
liant Examinations and displays Of fireworks.
On Congress street DIR. G. A.. Clark, DR.. G.
E, Dow. +: o. Welcome. DR.. John Thomp-
scr. Mrs; w Il Lothrop, G; D. Robinson,
n. D. Cummings and COZ Fred, Dow were
handsomely illuminated. A small log cabin
was exhibited at ,Mr-F. o, Welcomes, a re-
minder OF the day Of the Tippecanoe Of 1910.
On Carlton street William M. Marks had
very handsome display Of fireworks at bis
numerous Japanese lanterns, and red
lights were burned, and flags and
bunting displayed. Among the other illum-
nations on this street were those Of Howard
Geo. Libby, Mrs. Lena 4. Field, E. L. FL
we'll Mrs. f. s. Wiggin, g. /. Bailey. Sam
uel Waterhouse and Charles S. Chase. ~
On Pine street the residences of DR.. b. +.
Dunn, FL. w. Shaylor, III. K. Soule, x. John
Little and r. ii. Fassett were among the
handsomely illuminated houses that excited
much attention.
On Thomas street were those of Sewall
Lang, w. +. Stone, David Brooks, K. M.
Clay, N. Q. Cram, A. III. Berry, L. ID. Aus
Il m Eronk nd n Dat =.
On Spring street d, it, Hay and a. L. Bur,
Emery street was ablaze with iiluminations
and fireworks and was probably the
most mos beautiful OF any along TN
street the residences Of i S. 4. McAIpine Ed.
ward Small, r., N. Motley. H. S. Trickey, H.
Lfttlefeld, A. S. Kinds. w. II. Greene, l. S.
Bean, g. N. Wyer. o. g. Boyd, b. W. Dean,
and w. a.. Clark were among those that
In Pine street the residences of 1T. Eustis
and Maj 81, s. Melcher were Illuminated;
on State street Mr. L. A. Baker, j. l.. Rack
len. z. A; Brown. A. 3. Stevenson. s. H.
on Park street, 81: c. Fitch, Reuben Kent
on Gray street Col. II. b. Hill; on Spring
street DR.. Chas. Hutchinson and Mrs. A. X.
Stevens.
When the procession reached Mr.. Reeds
residence 1t halted, the band played sere-
made and three rousing cheers were given for
Mr. Reed. The Harrison artillery did some
good work here and the streets resounded
with the thunder of booming cannon. Mr..
Reed appeared at the window and acknowl-
edged the courtesy with repeated bows.
The enthusiasm manifested all along the
line was intense and the demonstration was
grand one. The great victory has thor
oughly aroused the Portland Republicans
and next November they will turn out in in
creased numbers to help swell the majority
| of Harrison and Morton.