The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-08-10

Through Pullman Cars 90 Convey Los
cal Party DIrsct--TwsIvs Hours &c
chieago-ThOss Going ana Their
Friends Plenty.
Excursionists to the Denver conven-
ton of Eagles, composed Of members
and friends of the New Haven Aerie
No. 20, f. o. E., leave Union station at
s:S5 this morning. Arrival in Denver
will be on Sunday morning, and the
Brown Palace is the head quarters for
local guests. Comfort and ease of
travel has been the effort Of the eff
cient committee composed Of Walter
Pond, chairman, Washington building,
New Haven, Conn; Arthur g. Wright,
secretary; Henry z. Norris. grand
trustee; Martin ]. Gray, state deputy
grand president,
To this end a contract has been made
with the Lehigh Vale. railroad, to
furnish a train consisting of a baggage
car, Pullman palace vestibuled sleeping
cars, dining and observation cars, to be
operated as a Section of the famous
BLACK Diamond Express"
This train will be kept intact for the
entire trip, New York to Denver and
return.
The feature OF the trip out viii be
twelve hours stop-over in Chicago for
rest and recreation, which is designed
to relieve the seriousness of transcon-
tinental travel.
At Denver the delegation will be met
by Henry E. Norris. who, as he is
grand trustee. has gone ahead to pre-
pare the way and join in some pre-con-
vention meetings. The local contingent
| had adopted as their uniform the can
and gown as worn at Yale Commence
ment with the exception Of having It
of BLUE material The programme Of
the three days is as follows
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18TH.
Public reception of the officers ana
members of the Grand Aerae at Tabor
Opera House, at 10 o'clock a. m. Ad-
dresses of welcome by Mayor R. w.
Speer, Governor Jesse F. Mcdonald
and other distinguished citizens of Col
orado and Denver, and representatives
Of the local aeerie
AT p. m.Meeting of the Grand
Aerie in convention at the Tabor Opera
House.
$50 p. m.-Special game Of baseball
for entertainment Of visitors between
celebrated teams Of ball players at
Broadway Park. Trolley rides on t.see-.
ing Denver Cars automobile rides
about the city
ID. M. Entertainment at MssfTifTs- ,ss-zs
Il Beach.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10TH.
i 40 a. Meeting Of Grand Aerie.
2 p. In.-Meeting of Grand Aerie
2 p. m. and 8 p. M Special enter
tainment at Hlitchs Gardens afternoon
and evening for Eagles ana visitors.
i 8 p. M Invitation ball by Ladies
Auxiliary committee.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18TH.
8 a. m.Meeting Of Grand Aerie.
1 p. m. Grand parade, composed d.
members of the Grand Aerie, subordi.
nate aefies, uniformed marching clubs
| and other organizations, distinguished
citizens, civic and military organiza.
tions, city, county and state officials
bands, city police and fire departments
1 s p. M Smoker under auspices Of
Local Aerie No. 80, of Denver. for wish
ting Eagles and friends.
8 p. m.-Trolley ride for ladies, dele
gates and visitors, all over the city OF
Denver.
i Among those to attend from local cirs
Giles are the following: Walter Pond,
chairman; Harry White, Hugh Plum
keett, Matt IT. Smith, Louis Metzger
and Henry E. Norris. Mr.. James A..
Murphy and Miss Murphy of Paw
tleket, r. T., State Senator James r.
Bannigan of Pawtucket, Walter Al
Kelley Of Hartford, E. 3. Parker Of
New Britain, J. ]. Reynolds and wife
of South Norwalk; S. p. Danner of Mid
dletown. also J. H. Splitter and j. IT.
Connors, both of the Park city. More
names are expected to be added before
nightfall
The special train will leave Denver
via the Atchison, Toqeka and Santa
Fei railroad at 8 p. M, arriving at COX
orado Springs at $3.50 p. m.
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