Omaha daily bee., 1888-10-25
Arranging For the Demonstration

Arranging For the Demonstration.
The republican club met at the head
quarters last evening to hear the re-
ports Of the various committees and ar
range the details of the demonstration
Of to-day. Chairman Harl called the
club to order.
The committee on invitation and pro-
grammes reported that nearly every
hamlet in western Iowa would send
delegations numbering from % to 500
each, also that from 900 to 900 would
come from Omaha; that the general
committee has yet made no programme
but will do SO this morning.
The committee on transportation re-
ported that special trains had been ar
ranged from all the railroads, and
that this matter is in good shape.
On fireworks, the committee reported
that a large quantity has been secured
and about thirty men will be needed for
an hour and half to fire them off. On
decoration it was reported that Mr.. Blk
ley, chairman of the committee was
sick, Mr.. S. H. Foster was assigned to
that position. Allthe other committees
reported and everything seems to be in
good shape for the demonstration.
ladies and and gentlemen, will be com
peted for by clubs of the Ninth congress
sional district only. This arrangement
is made to exclude Council Bluffs, as
we'll as the larger cities where delega-
tiOns could be made very imposing.
Following is the programme for the
day: AT $3.50 Senator Allison will speak
at the opera house. At this meeting all
the vice presidents throughout the dis
trict who have heretofore been ap-
pointed are expected to be present.
The Council Bluffs Glee club will attend
this meeting. In the evening at $50 at
Dohany's opera house Hon. F. d. Jack
son, Hon. William B. Allison and Hon.
j. II. Reed will deliver addresses.
The Council Bluffs Glee club will
also attend this meeting. The vcter-
ans of 1910 will attend this meeting IN
a body.
AT the reviewing stand, corner Of
Broadway and Fourth street, at $40 D.
M, the Hon. Lafe Young, Hon. j. r..
Lyman and Col. w. r. Sapp will speak.
The Griswold Glec club will sing. AT
this point the procession will be re-
viewed and the prizes for the largest
delegation will be awarded.
At the club room at $3.50
the Hon. John a. Dawes of Nebraska,
Hon. John Y. Stone and Governor
Thayer will deliver addresses. The
Henderson glee club will be present at
| this meeting.
| Consigny, marshal of the day:
Chief marshal, e. A. Consigny; CHIEF
of staff, w. H. Spera; aides-E. F..
| Holmes, l.. Biederman, Scott Rice
Colonel Beebe, ID, G. Bloomer, w. w.
Ellis, G. S. Warren, o. II. Brown, w.
| f. Sapp, ir., M. j. Sears, III. Coffee
| Others will be added to the list to-day
The folio wing are the division com.
manders and aides:
FIRST DIVISION.
r. c. Hubbard, commanders; aides
w. Smith, NJ. l.. Sears, p. Wind. All
| delegations coming over the Union Pa
cfic and Wabash will belong to this di-
vision.
| SECOND DIVISION.
| T. J. Clark, commander; aides; Mar.
shall Treynor, lR. ID. Richardson, B
Brown. Delegations coming over the
Chicago e. Northwestern railroad will
join this division.
| THIRD DIVISION.
| George Richmond, commander; aides
M. Pattison, +. j. Day, Z. @. Brown
Finley Burke. Delegations from the
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy railroad
| will be in this division.
FOURTH DIVISION.
Ed Mott, commander; aides, c. S
Hubbard, ID. II. Witter, D. B. Daley
w. Arndt, Cory Reed. Delegations
coming in on Chicago, Rock Island
Pacific and the Chicago, Milwaukee
St. Paul railroads will belong to thi,
division.
FIFTH DIVISION.
l.. B. Cousins, commander; aides
John Lindt, f. II. Fonda, James Patter
son, j. G. Mitchell.
All city delegations, excepting th'
mounted ones, will belong to this diyi
sion.
All mounted delegations will form b,
fours, on Broadway between Eight anS
Ninth streets, facing east. -.
| Aides TO. the marshal will ,repor