The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-09-17

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ana Con Rooney Clerk OF Course George
Donaldson; Timekeeper, p. J. Murphy. A
boxing exhibition was given py zoe
mer gaiaed the decision in Two rounds.
Looney was out of condition, while Craig
had trained for several weeks. Amateur
three round bout was between Tommy
Kelly of Hoboken and Con Baker ct
Chicago.
The competitions added much to the
pleasure Of the event. and afforded an
excellent opportunity for the athletes e
show themselves.
A bowling match, in whica the stand
| the principal attractions, afforded IN
bounded amusement for two hundred Or
more. Mr.. Davis. also INDUCED IL
| wrestling match with one Of his friends;
Davis won. The contest was rot piled
Contrary to expectations the political
situation was not discussed. Late in the
afternoon, Frank Kimmerly, who IS a
candidate for Sheriff against Director Hell
Ter, put in an appearance. He came
alone. He did not mingle with the
crowd but retired almost immediately TO
| a private room and took part in an inter-
esting game of cards. He was not seen
again.
Director Heller's time was taken up in
attending to the wants OF guests.
AS the day progressed the crowd became
| whenever he put in an appearance The
merriest crowd in the grove was one in
which had Martin Collins for IT'S leader.
In HSOLu6 way lC iCS IAS 9
substitute he appropriated the chefs
| cap. He presented a picturesque APP
| pearance. His particular party engaged
| a stage, hired a hand organ, ana then
did the several small towns near the
grove.
one selection, 1.-THE Streets of Cairo"
| started the crowd in great shape. The
Usually dignified Alderman Moran let
himself out. and to the amusement OF
several hundred did a dance, the like of
which has never been seen before. The
Alderman had a good time all day.
IN tie grove. He het nob5e1 the greater
| part of the afternoon with Robert Daxis
and Director Heller. At SIX o'clock dim
n ner wa WsS Sti sef gasIfns Arose an ane ana ai n tones me that hat
were heard in both dining rooms ne ap.
pealed to the assemblage 10 uppor
William Heller for Sheriff and d; James !,
from all quarters. The names OF the as
pirants for nomination We're eneered Tor
fully five minutes apd many remarked that
in the city eQualled that of those on the
outing the nomination of Mr.. Heller is
assured.
The sail home was uneventful, The
Morris street dock was packed 10 the
edge when the boat was made fast, and
it required the united efforts OF a dozen
policemen to clear a way for me ex-
shalled the men in companies, and placed
Captains Louis Meyer, George Donald,
son. Frank McNally, BENJAMIN Bersch,
]. Manning. John P. Noonan, James Biz
| mingram, John Zeller, Michael F. Cronin,
William Duffy. NJ J. Coyle, A. j. Glen
ents. 7. J. Cummings, Charles Carroll;
Pagan, James Hennessy. Anthony Hauck,
William Kett, John Kelly, R. Flynn.
Bernard Foley, John F. Fay, Edward
Hogan. John McEntee, Thomas F. Jor-
5on Tabn M Ko1fN TauapS N1ipppf Oscar
E., Kreig, John H. Sullivan, James T.
Lillis, Pierce ]. Fleming. John A. Vollers,
DAME Tierney. Daniel Smith,, Cornelius
Healy, Adam Smith, Charles ]: Somers,
| William Reardon, James Mannix. W. J.
Calnon, Henry Haniey, Martin Carney,
David Walsh. William Prescott, sergt.
John Quinn. L, j. Kaiser, WI Moran
There were about eight hundred men in
line on the return march. The streets
through which the procession passed were
the entire town had turned But to greet
the standar bearer and his followers.
There were fireworks in abundance, and
all along the line the greatest enthusiasm
was displayed. The reception accorded
the paraders was without doubt the
greatest ever given any political organ-
ization- Private houses and places Of bus
mess were profusely decorated. The line
was from Hudson street to Montgomery,
to Newark avenue, to Jersey avenue, to
Grand street, to Grove street, past the
home of the standard bearer, to Mercer
street. where the parade was dismissed.
Among those present were! Tax Com
missioner James c.. Clarke. Charles ].
Somerss John F. Madden. Stephen P.
Richard Dougherty, Captains Nugent and
McNulty, Freeholders Keating Cullen
and McNally; Aldermen Warrin, Clinton,
Maxwell and Tracey; City Clerk O'DonS
0xiey, John Masker, James F. Norton,
William Peckham, Cornelius Healy, As
semblyymen Fleming. Hoos and Hewitt;
James. ]. Wiseman, Daniel smith. Alder,
man Heayey, Leo Sampler. James Billing
ton, M. T. Connolly, John Marion, Col
enel Grimes, John Ryan, Zap Lembeck,
r: Ryan, Joseph Healy,. William Gleason
M, Purcell, Henry Cook, Bernard Foley
Aldermen Henry and Losel, John ND,
Name Manon, Fred Herzogi John Raftsr, An
Hopkins fhoas DWy yohn 'ri Bo Martin 1o bprsel Y r John III
Michael Mullery. Henry Byrne. James
Hennessey. Michael Hennessey, Michael
MoNally, Robert Pearson, James Carlin,
commissioners Boltwood and Heintzee T
J; Carroll, John O'Reilly, Patrick Muir
ppny; Hugh o'Mara, Thomas Lynch, Frank
n x, william Duffy, George Lurvey.
a. j. OBrien; John Kiernay, NFfank Nc
Sarren, Joseph Dwyer, Charles McNaIly.
Patrick Kelly. A~ssemblymen Carl
Dermott. Michael J. Coyle, Alderman
James Burns. Charles Mcbride. Josenh
martin, John Clements, James Donelan
and William Davis.
Do you want to reward a man who
favored the secession of Harrison and
hearny from Hudson County ana HER
to Essex?
.That is the sort of man Edward Kenny
IS, and he is looking for the Congres-
s $40 td DOMINATION at %tonight's Demo
oaalc primaries against Allan L. McDer5
mott, the Marshal Ney of the Heu
Jersey Democracy 3gs