The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1904-11-03
'NESTVlLLE WAS ABLAZE.
:PUBLIcANS HIVE 4 MEMOIR
ABLE CELEBRATION

Splendid Parade-Bon-hres, Fire-
FORKS ana Other administrations Turn
light Into Day-some of Those
yhose Houses Were Deeorated-Can-
Idates Ride in carriages-aIounted
Escort Of over one Hundred Men
ioId Legion AppIauded.
Testyille from one end of the town
the other. was lighted up in blaze
republican glory last evening. the
aston being the big republican par
!. All kinds of fireworks, bonhres
burning leaves turned night into
along the entire line of march.
arly other house was either decorat-
or lighted up. and one Of the candi-
les aptly described the situation
EN- he said that in order to name
Try house that was lighted up one
uld have to name the entire registry
he line of march was over the route
eady printed and it started promptly
8 o'clock. not being finished until
Ter 10 o'clock. First in order came
lcers Whildey and Ahern, of West
Ie district, then came hundred
estville citizens on horseback, Arthur
Farnham, mounted on big dap
ID gray horse, acting as marshal.
xt came the carriages in which the
hdidates and committee rode, then
ne large bus with the ward COM
Ltee in it, then came a drum corps,
Bowed by a large number of citi-
BIS; then came the A. o. H. band,
last but not least came the New
ven Gold Legion, who, by their
sendid appearance and marching.
n the admiration of all.
1he candidates as they passed in the
Friages were loudly applauded as
Is Murdoch Dingwall, the republican
airman of the ward. There was the
lal number of small boys and they
led to the general effect by setting
to every corn stack within radius
a quarter of a, mile. In addition to
S a nufber Of large bonfres had
sn made along the line Of march in
fields.
The parade, after finishing the line
march at the engine house. was dis
nded and everybody was given re-
shments, including sandwiches, cake,
ples, coffee, etc. Owing to the fact
BIT it was SO late when the parade
ished there was no speech making.
Some of the houses were decorated in
most artistic manner, and the effect
IS very beautiful. Among some Of
bse whose houses were illuminated
the following: John Austin, Will
I'm Dudley, Mr.. Blake, James Mercer,
40 in addition to other decorations
ID hundreds Of little candles burning
all the windows; William S. Beecher,
4 Beecher, 2. Johnson, Captain Bur-
IS, who had lighted lanterns strung
a rope from the house across the
beet; Mr.. Cornwall, whose house was
up with many little candles and red
5. as was also the house of F. S.
rrell and Alexander Dingwall. OW-
4 to the fact that there was Illness
the vicinity Of the Greist Manufac-
ring company the, whistles were not
pwn as was intended, although the
.Dp was splendidly illuminated. Jas.
srrett's house was illuminated. In
bnt of the home of Isabella Harkins
little girl was dressed up in the ma
snal colors and she was loudly APP
huded. Others whose houses were
corated were Frederick Edwards,
Arrell Sperry, Hiram Smith, John
#ler, M. Mix, the 7. a. B. society,
lillian Carey. John Murray, Freder-
McQuaid, DR.. Bishop and Michael
Powers house Especially fne),
korge Griswold, John Hern, 7. $.
bote, (splendidly decorated), L. g.
emingWay, Murdoch g. Dingwell,
ev. William Gillis, Miss Dyes, Z.
iheeIer Beecher, Rev. Mr.. Sexton, DR..
Arsh, Edward Walden, George Mel,
essrs. Thompson, Hotchkiss and
shalen, Mrs. Jared Warner, Mrs.
hn Pollacker, John Morey, Robert
&ennan, Louis Hale, James o. Nc
tbe, Mr.. McKeon, Burton Stone, Will
m Watson, Lorin Cheney, Mr.. Ross,
eorge Davidson, Officer Van Buren,,
sexander G. Dlngwell, George Him
an, Steven Human, John Mcclure,
hin Cannon, Henry G. Gorham, James
iade, a.. S. Rogers, James Mcguire,