New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-26
ORATORY, MUSIC, FIRE.
THIS WILL BE REPTBLTCAN
NIGHT IN MANIA TTAN.
BIG MEETINGS IN AND ABOUT THE
GARDEN. A SPLENDID DISPLAY OF
FIREWORKS AND MUSIC BY MANY
BANDS AND VOICES.

Governor Roosevelt arrives town. ... $40
Pains fireworks, Madison Square Park
roof of Madison Square Garden and
roof of Metropolitan Life Build
ing $500 TO $500
Dinner to Governor Roosevelt at Fifth
Avenue Hotel. -.............. 616
Speaking I'm Garden and 6fteen out
side meetings, begins at............. 500
Addresses by General Greene. Gov
ernOr Roosevelt, eT-Secretary Fair
child. Benjamin r. OdeII. ir. ex-GOv-
ernor Frank $. Black. Senator Frye.
Of Maine. and SOIieitOr-GeneraI
Richards.
THE star spanEIed Banner." by az
bands, 500 trained voices 10000
people. directed by searchiiEht- ss4S
"rhe Sur SpangIed Banner".
Father Knickerbockers eyes will blink with
pleased amazement tonight. Any one within
half mile Of Madison Square Park this even
ing will not need to be told that il is Republican
Night on Manhattan Island Fifty bands stimuli
taneously playing The Star SpangIed Banner
will proclaim it One thousand giant bombs
fired by electricity in flights of one hundred win
announce it. and the tramp of fifty thousand
cheering, prosperous. patriotic militant RepubH-
cans from different points in the city will give
notice to -he city. State and Nation that the
Republicans of the Empire City of the Empire
state know all about the issues of the campaign
and know how to elect their candidates
Governor Roosevelt has been fighting his
partys battles all the way from the Atlantic
seaboard to the eastern slope of the Rockies.
and his fellow Republicans Of this city will to-
night demonstrate that the men in the ranks in
this State just earnest for Republican
victory as the mortgage Hfters OF Kansas and
Nebraska. the cattlemen and miners Of Colo
rado and Montana and the artisans of Indiana,
Ohio and West Virginia
The arrangements for the meeting in and
around Madison Square Garden are complete
/ Good weather is earnestly desired but whether
| the stars twinkle tonight OF not thousands OF
/ Republicans will be out to hear the speakers at
/ the Garden.
Inside the enclosure General F. Y. Greene.
| chairman of the Republican County Committee
! will preside. and addresses will be made by Cen
/ eral Greene. Governor Roosevelt. ex-Secretary
! Charles S. Fairchild Benjamin B. OdelI. IT.. ex-
| Governor Black, Senator Frye, Of Maine, and
| Solicitor-General Richards.
| The Reception Committee. of which General
| Greene is head. will meet Governor Roosevelt on
his arrival at the Grand Central Station at $50
| O'clock. They VIII drive to the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. where a dinner will be served in Parlor
D r. The complete list of those who viii be
present at the dinner. either as guests or hosts,
| is as follows: Governor Roosevelt. Chairman b
| 3. Odell, jr. Senator T. c. Platt. Ex-Governor
/ Frank S. Black Ex-Governor Levi P. Morton.
| Senator William P Frye. of Maine; ]. h Rich
| ards SoIcitor-GeneraI of the United States;
| Secretary OF the Treasury Charles s. Fairchild
! General Francis V. Greene, Frederick 8 Gibbs,
| Joseph H. ManIey, Cornelius y. Bliss and n. B.
Scott of the National Committee; William
| Barnes Jr.. chairman of the Executive Com
mittee Of the Republican State Committee; Will
| lam H Ten Eyck. executive chairman OF the
Republican County Committee, and Franklin
/ Murphy of New-Jersey.
After the dinner the party will proceed TO the
Madison Square Garden at T:45 o'clock
BIG DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS.
The fireworks at Madison Square Park and
Garden tonight will undoubtedly eclipse any
thing seen in this city in years. and will he
worth making a long journey to watch Pain
will have charge Of the general fireworks pro
gramme but Port Warden James f. March has
arranged for one set piece at the southwest
corner of Madison Square Park that viii at
tract the curious. From two poles las feet IN
height will he unrolIed mammoth fire curtain.
containing the poraits in fire OF Washington,
lincoln Mckinley and Roosevelt and Odell and
Woodruff The curtain will unrOll from the top
and the portraits will appear as the curtain de-
sends These fire pictures are expected % last
forty minutes. This display Will start about
7:3O O'Clock and during its continuance Mr.
March the Republican leader Of the With As
sembIy District will march by with eight thou
sand Italian Republicans
The programme will last from $50 70 o'clocS
Fireworks will be set of from three positions
Madison Square Garden roof and tower, roof OF
Republican headquarters. No. 1 Madisou-ave'
and the main display in Madison Square Park
and will include:
One thousand large ranging from hfteen TO sixty
inches.
Two tons Of coIoped fire
Three thousand Roman candles
I,1s55 m Of the entire square with Pains electric
compound. slittering shtnnerng Hsnt Vi'S' '-'7 W Wv
York;
Jewelled mines
Batteries Of saUcssons, scorpions etc
Hinge dre portraits 81 Mckinley and Itocsevett-
pictures 81 the fun dinner pail NaIiona4 enlniena~
notices. ,..-..- - sf.L.. - 49,.
bnT5 except the largest sizes, containing the floating
light ehcts
REMARKABLE MUSICAL FEATURE
Perhaps the most noteworthy feature or tne
r,eetfns outside the Garden will be the music
This will be given by FIVE hundred trained sing
ars Aftv military bands and chorus OF as many
people as can get into the park The music VIII
he conducted by George l. Humphrey, band
master OF the Tth Regiment by means OF a
searchlight situated in the tower OF Madison