The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-10-28
EVENTS in WALLINGF0RD
THE BIG REPUBLICAN Rally TO
NIGHT.

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The Officers of the Meeting-McKinley and
Day-Good Republican Work for Elec-
ton Day-The Election Return News
Republican Representative Caucus.
The following list of officers have
been selected for tho republican rally
in the opera house this evening: Pres
ident, Judge L. M. Hubbard; vice pres
idents, G. H. Brown, f. A. Wallace,
Rev. j. ] Blair, Rev. F. e, Marble, r.
G. Bartholomew, j. A. Martin, e. M.
Judd, Walter Mix, C. w. Michaels, ].
r. Campbell, L. B. Bishop, L. A.
Young, w. I. Todd, ]. P. Stevenson, j.
B. Mix, H. L. Hall, w. j. Leavenworth,
Andrew Andrews, H. l.. Judd, G. M.
Hallenbeck, ]. w. Lane, DR.. w. A. Boil
ton, Michael Downs, Daniel O'Connell,
d. p. GrisWold, Thomas Rockford, B. f.
Williams. George j. hampton. George
Dickinson, John A. Parker, S. l.. Hall,
w. M. Whitaker, w. N. Mix, d. w.
Ives, George Molyneaux, D. w. Burke,
William Hodgkinson, w. F. Lane, r.
w. Lynch, John Sweeny, secretaries, w.
A. Trask, c. G. Phelps, c. e, Blunt, c..
H. Miller, o. A. Phelps, ]. G. Broedlin,
j. E. Downs, D. S. Sheehan, Herman
Greuner, DIR. c. f. Smith, John Clulee,
w. l.. Ingraham and j. r. Cottrill.
uyill ha nf hn q M
a chorus under the direction of w. H.
Edsall will render appropriate cam
paign songs. The stage will be deco
rated with flags and bunting and as
the meeting will be the last general
rally before election, it is sure to be
an enthusiastic one.
The Mckinley and Hobart campaign
club held an interesting meeting last
evening. President w. j. Leavenworth
brought up the matter of proper OBJ
servance of flag day on Saturday and
impressed it upon the minds of the
members present the propriety of see
ing that the day is properly observed.
1t was also decided that as town hall
was engaged for Monday evening to
have a meeting of the club that eve
ming in the hall and have addresses by
local speakers and complete all ar
rangements for the work to be done on
election day to get out the full republic
can vote, and it was also suggested
that each member of the club make
it a point to vote early in the day and
then see that his neighbors and friends
get to the polls, as owing to the large
II, A. -,
the polls are open it will be necessary
to get in votes at the rate of three and
one-half a minute to get in the entire
VOTE which in this district will be over
LOO. Sundry other matters We're dis
cussed and the meeting adjourned un-
til next Monday evening in town hall.
1t is proposed to have a private wire
connected with the armory for election
night, where the returns will be receiv-
ed by the Western Union line or tele-
phone, or both. Direct and better ser
vice will be had than in other years.
The Wallingford hotel has since ii
changed proprietors undergone a COM
plete transformation and has been
thoroughly renovated from top TO bot
tom and is now what Wallingford has
long needed, a first class hotel. The
new proprietors, Robert Hay & Son
have had large experience In the hotel
business and formerly conducted the
Massasoit house In Spencer, Mass. The
hotel and its management are now a
credit to the borough and deserve the
patronage and best wishes of all.
The National band will furnish music
for the republican rally this evening.
The names of Colonel w. J. Leaven-
worth and Samuel Hodgkinson are ia
vorably mentioned as the probable
choice of the republican caucus for rep
resentatives. Both gentlemen are quite
popular and are eminently fitted to fill
the position with credit to themselves
the town and the republican party.
The polls will open next Tuesday al
| s a. m. and close at p. m.
Jesse Caples is lying at deaths dool
with consumption at one of the small
| buildings on Charles Halls property or
| Quinnipiac street.
| The names of G.. w. Woodhouse ant
| Attorney O. H. d. Fowler are mention.
| ed as candidates for representatives or
the popocratic ticket
G. H. Tibbitts is expected home from
Chicago the latter part of this week.
| Captain M. D. Munson sends encour
aging tidings from Kentucky ant
other points in the south and west o.
the political situation, where he is a
present journeying.
The republicans have secured the ar
mory for election night, where election
returns will be received.
Perry M Twitchell will spend tn,
winter in California.
The condition of Mrs. Henry Collet
of Whittlesey avenue is quite critical.
AZ w. Partridge has a new boy, which
makes a total of eleven all told.
| j. j. Buckley and Miss Mary Pur
cell will be married in the Holy Trim
| ity church.