The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-09-22
man FOR The KIDS
+ punk" McGourley Says
Leader Davis Suits
Them @. K.
WILL ROOT FOR HIS BLOKES
The Associations Big Parade
Inspired the Youngsters
to Follow Suit.

in the Horseshoe. From early morning
until bedtime crowds of the little fellows
could be seen marching about the streets,
behind bands composed of tin pans and
wash boilers, thinking no doubt that they
We're creating as much excitement as did
the stalwarts in the Davis parade We'd
nesday night.
Some of the little fellows whose fathers
or older brothers were fortunate enough
to be on the Davis outing, wore their
relatives outing hats and carried canes
that went through the parade the night
before. The sound of rag time from
the threats of the youngsters could be
heard blocks away as they marched
through the streets. There was not so
much excitement over the little fellows
as was witnessed the night before, but
the sight was interesting.
One band of youngsters that came from
above the tracks created much amuse-
ment. About $50 were in line. Each wore
a Davis or some other outing hat and
each carried a cane or stick of some de-
scription. Each one of the boys had
newspapers tied about their legs, repre-
senting leggins, which gave the lads a
decided military appearance. The regi-
ment marched as though it had been
drilled for years. Fish horns and tin pans
furnished the music for the boys
saSpunk'' McGourley, who halls from the
@a +N,ts 49, advan4sgas ~
~ahao,;an h,,t ha,ns - snnnort his
ra+harsan ~ s,s+ars ~, sa1ung naners was
- aammaaa - +ha regimont Gomnanies
aoxanasaa - fror oiobt ~ . DOZEN hovs
were aaob led Nv ! cantain TIL line Of
march was around tba h,ock bonded by
Tb;rteentb Fourteenth and Erie streets
and Jersey avenue The parade was dis
missed ahout $40 o'clock. with strict or
ders 10 renort for drty this afternoon at
go o'clock. All the boys promised to be
on hand.
AS .Snllnk, was about to leave his
comrades a reporter of ..The News called
him. During the conversation which fol-
lowed. ii was learned that all the boys
were sons of Democrats. 'sSpunk," it
seems is a decided dyed-in-the-wool, wet
weather boy.
well Sunk" asked the reporter,
sswhat did you think of the big parade
last Eieht?'
Gee. it wus de greatest ting dat us fell
lers ever seen. We got dead stuck on it
and We kids are practicin' SOS when we
1T big we won't have no trouble in get
tin, out fur de little fellow watts at de
bead of da game now mean Davis and
ha suits MS q X When we sees his nobs
IL 10 baad of do gang comm, IN de ave-
mo ua w,,s takln, nv s~urnrise. We did |
~ tint FOR q ninutes DAT he would show |
hssse1f "a ~ b,t he did and we won't fur |
III 4 naeder seao
..Erou uba+ no;nt ala vo,, $40 the mar
oda .sn,nk /, was nexf asked.
WIN, ~ tor dar Fonr corners to he
s,ra nat was do onlv Mace tor see If
Dor sro,vorks at dosa CORNERS WINS simnlv
o,,+ o,siobt and see Mickey, Kennv.s
MACE conldn,t be beat. | don't tink he's
wantin, 70 90 IN de ladder and anodder
raopat me az Rob, will RIM him for
CO., zoe Dar,s onlv ono kick comm,
- ar;alra,,,s +r;mmi, ,on do fron4 of the
r1aoa ora d,+ w,,s do worl, u,,,s dome bv
fnsnoas o+barn,iso 40 nlaoa ~ Grand
al MI a,gblin,s CORNER dow done tinys
- ro,,a sbana TOO ne n,aoe w,,s
III poaaaa oaralas ara oolored liob+s
~,ht,a AZ Daraaorots WIS nassin,
..or aaat urai+ M / ta1l var NJ ole
a. IL woman w,s +o1sir, ~
~ ,nnar tahla +ar niobt aho,,t az nar-
aaa - a. na,,s, No o1a . ala 10
o,a woman about dat nict,,re dat WINS
- or ~ . h1aza IN fro,t ~ AZ MI ,,gh-
ms no o1a man saia dat If wis not
.1Nh,a, .,at,ro g. ~ IL saia q ~.
Dops pe 2 sou "us
one of Admiral DeWeys, with de mus
tache and de hair takin' off SOS to make