New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-15
DISGUSTED METHODISTS.
UNSATISFACTORY TRIP TO THE STATE CAPT.
TAIL BY DELEGATES AT OMAHA.
THE VISITORS WELCOMED BY TIE GOVERNOR
AND THE MAYOR AT PUBLIC MEETiN"-
An UNPLEASANT INCIDENT-FAILURE
OF PLANS FOR THEIR ENTERTAIN
MENTOR HoLMAS's VIEWS.

MENT-DR. HOLMAN'S VIEWS.
tBY TELEGRAPH 70 TIE TRIBUNE! ,,u,oA
Omaha MAY l4-Omaha tonight is full OIL u'ss n
Method,sts Ten or twelve OF the bishops ana 'oo
delegates TO the General Conference WIN 'io'' Wv
and daughters started herocaly in heavy '"i 'a'
this morning for a trip to Lincoln, the NeDrasha o"P"
They filled train of fifteen cars. ana were D'oue"'
hack In two instaments late this AFTERNOON" 'o''''
ably behind time. damp. tired ana ihu's"a' to,
fuss had been made over the excursion an" ' a.,
a dinner and free carriage rides to the S'"'e o,
tomped them 10 abandon their business mere anu ""
,he wcatber Instead OF all this. however, INV "
g.,.s and their wives on leaving the Train at i''
colin wcrc forced 10 tramp six blocks through 'ho "'
like an unlncky funeral procession 10 '"e i"'",'l,
Opera House. where speech AFTER speeo" wac "'N
them until long past luncheon uie. n,
Ther they were unceremoniously dismissed 10 hhu
their wsy TO hotels and restaurants, sooa ana onu W
which limited number meal tickets were distributed
After hurryng through luncheon most OF ''c o0o anu
their vomenkind stood forlorny In the drizzle waiting
in the rain TO be shown about the city some AT as
barga ned for expensive hacks to DRIVE 'he" '"o"e
the streets until train time, only 10 uS'o>e' .'"' "
mud barricade cut of the points OF interest i"o 'e
turn train was filed half an hour before inc ''ie "p
poi,ued: but the second section stood IN inc s""o'
nearly an hour after that. reaching Omaha 100 'e io
dinner and preventing attendance at the evening meet
Ing ou ,o
The celebration In the opera house. moreover par
took largely OF the nature OF woman's demoh>u"
t,on When the curtain rose II reVeaeu vi 'i'
stage, among others. Governor james H. o''"'
with a carefully trimmed mustache and white sa'ih
necktie; Mayor A. II. We're. +. ehepaiu' OF new
York: Bishops Bowman and warren, Mrs Angie +.
Newman one OF the women delegates excluded from
tbA last General Conference IN 1888 and Mrs. Belle
G. Blgelow, q prominent member OF the local Womans
Christian Temperance Union and vile OF FORMER
Prohibition candidate for Governor OF Nebraska. Inc
Opera House, which has an unusually handsome IN
terror was crowded from floor to roof the galleries
being occupied by Lincoln people ana the ooAes oy
Bishop Newman and his friends and other notable
guests After Bishop Taylor. the African missionary
had been called TO the stage. DR.. {. L. Creighton
Chancellor OF the Nebraska Wesleyan University,
formally presented the Conference to the Mayor, the
delegates rising to their feet
The Mayor responded In speech, brfmful OF
hospitality, telling what delightful place Lincoln was
and how everything In 1t was ut the disposal Of the
Conference. Replies 10 the Mayors welcome were
made by DR.. J. ". Hamilton Of Boston, and Judge
william Lawrence. Of Ohio, who voted In congress In
1867 for the bill making Nebraska state over Presi-
dent Johnson's veto. The delegates rose again to
greet Governor Boyd. heavy faced man with an agree
able manner. who makes entertaining speech The
Governor spoke of the wonderful growth In the popu
Iaon Of Nebraska from 10000 In 1867. TO 100000
in 1909, aud of its present uncQualed opportunities
The Rev. Fmnk ". Bristol Of Chicago, told some
witty stories Lieutenant Governor John Richards Of
Montana, made a plea for the women DR..
c. G. Lasby welcomed the Conference In
the name OF Lncotn's forty -four churches, and the
Rev. E. W. S. Hammond. a colored delegate from the
Lexington Conference. responded.
Then Mrs. Newman, the rejected delegate. who had
evidently been brought from a sckbcd, assisted 20
the front of the stage. with bunch OF roses and
white ribbon at her waist aud delivered proti.ctcd
address on Woman TO the evident embarrassment
OF the chairman. At the end OF this, Mrs. Bselow,
whose name not the programme
camo forward unannounccd, and, on behalf of
tile ". c. T. T., presented Mrs. Newman
with a bunch OF lilies. Mrs Newman again
responding. This incident and the unhcralded In
terpontOn In the programme, under the circumstances.
have excited comment In the Conference Other
speeches delivered by Judge V. H. Mnrruy of
Altoona, Chancellor James IL. Garfield. OF the Ne
br,ska State University; Bishop Warren, and Albert
Watkins, OF lincoln.
FIRST page concerning address delivered by the
Rev DR.. Holman in the Hennepin Avenue Methodist
Episcopal Church, at Minneapolis on the revolt against
SHE'LL" 1.-THE views which he expressed" says
"The Bee "werc directly anagonisrc to the iron
bound Methodist Interpretation Of hell and future
punishment and his Endorsement OF the popular revolt
against the old-schoo ideas clearly outlined by him
Tomorrow a Sabbath observance meeting will be
held In Exposition Hall. under the auspices OF the
American Sabbath Union. Bishop Newman Will pre-
side Addresses OF ten minutes each will be delivered
by Bishops Warren and Ninde, Il. T. Shepard. Drs
Knowles Chadbourne Hamilton and Edwards, and