Omaha daily bee., 1896-08-14

Clubs Betnr RcorrnniScd by Repub-
licnns in MnnN TpMns.

August l, Win q r1emberbhlp OF Sous Since
then the number of members has been in
creased to a4S and the league has secured
room In a very convenient location and
opened headquarters. which will be open
to all comers during the present campaign.
The room is tastefully decorated with pic
lures Of American statesmen both past and
present and the national colors are hung In
proiusion The league will hold weekly
meetings, and a supply OF good republican
literature Will always be found at head
quarters. While it is true that there has
been some free silver" sentiment here
II appears now to he rather on the decline
than increasing and 1t is equally true that
the republican forces are stronger and bet
ter organized than ever before. and arc
fully determined 10 sec that NebrRskHs vote
is cast FOR Mckinley sound money and
profession.
GERING. Neh.. Aug 1S-(Special Last
nights republican demonstration was n bril-
liant success. torchlight procession
headed by bands and with numerous mot
toes and flags was n portion of the enter
tainment. but by far the finest feature was
the eloquent speech of Hon, A. e. Cady,
candidate for congress. who clinchpd the
truths Of the republican doctrine in a for
chile and convincing way. Hon. Jack Mae
Coll and both the candidates the leEis-
lRtive ticket were also present. The Me
kinley club, with membership OF 172. was
organized. with A. r. Wood as president;
Allen Chamberlain, secretary. and George
W. King, treasurer Republicansm is con
stantly gaining ground in SCOTS Bluff
county.
SCHUYLER, Neb.. Aug. 13.-(Special -
The regular weekly meetings Of the McKin-
ley club have been changed and are now
held on Wednesday instead Of Monday NIGHTS
of each week. Last nights meeting was
largely attended. the speakers being County
Judge II. J. Everett and c. A. Murian. The
subject of the former was the financial
situation with reference to the policies Of
the two great parties a lucid digest of the
superior position taken by the republican
party being given. Mr.. Murian's tall, com
prised a comparison Of prices of products
with reasons fer fluctuations in prices at
times. The prices Of wheat and corn from
1873 to 1893 were compared with the rela-
tive values OF silver and gold under the
various administrations the influence Of the
policy of each administration being cited
The headquarters with its growing library
of republican literature proves to be a
place of ever increasing interest. The room
is open all day and until II at night so
that there is no chance for loss of its use
fulness. Today new and attractive sign
Republican Headquarters, gives notice of
the location Of the room, and large mum
Der of flags are placed to attract attention
to it
O'NEILL, Neb., Aug. 1S.-(special )-One
OF the most enthusiastic political meetings
ever held in this section was the repub-
lican rally given last night under the
auspices of the Mckinley and Hobart club
Hon. G, M. LambertsDn was the speaker
and for two hours he addressed the people
on the money question. The court room
where the meeting was held, was crowded
many persons coming thirty miles to hear
tke address.
HASTINGS, Aug. 13.-(Special Adams
county republicans were much stirred up
over the report circulated that there was
large Bryan club organized at Ayr, ara
that Mckinley had no showing. The facts
are that Ayr has BRYAN club of thirty
| i've members and a Mckinley club OF
| ninety-fve members. In each club there
are about fifteen members who are not
vot ers.
WAYNE. Neb., Aug. 13.-(Special Tele-
Eram.)-The republicans of Hoskips pre-
cinct, in the southwest part of Wayne
county have organized a Mckinley and
Hobart club with 100 members. The club
VIII be permanent factor in the campaign
! in this county.
CALHOUN, Neb, Aug. 12-(specal) THE
Mckinley club of this place held an en-
| thusiastic meeting last night. Prof J. FL
Faris delivered telling address on the
money question, after which Ex-Governor
Crounse spoke, touching briefly on the
tariff and money questions In spite Of
the rain during the day and the threatening
Weather OF the evening q fair sized crowd
was in attendance The club has added
forty-one new names since the last meeting
After the meeting a flambeau club was or
Eanized. The club will hold monster meet
ing next Wednesday night at which ex-
Governor Crounse will speak on the tariff
question. Two of the leading democrats of
this town have boited their party and come
out for sound money.
BASSETT, Neh Aug l3-(Speciall "A
Mckinley and Hobart club was urganized
ar this place Tuesday night. There were
eighty-One names secured as members of
the club all of whom are voters Hon. a
-. Gale was chosen president; Hugh Mil
Ter secretary and DR.. II. J. White treas
urer. Speeches were made by Rev p r.
Amy OF Long Pine and County Attorney J
A Douglas. Much enthusiasm was shown
and the republicans showed themselves in
earnest.
IMPERIAL. Neb.. Aug. l8.-(speciall-
Imperial has organized Mckinney club
and has about seventy members Cash D.
Fuller was elected president and j. S.
hatcher secretary Great interest is being
taken by the republicans here in the club
the towns OF Wauneta, Champion and In
mar are also organizing clubs and before
November the county will be thoroughly
organized and ready 10 meet the free silver
advocates at the polls. There will be no
question about Chase county giving re-
publican majority for the entire ticket
TEKAMAF5, Neb, Aug lS-(Spcciall -
The republicans of a small country pre-
clnct near This city met last night to or
sanl2e- republican club, and succeeded in
getting list of nearly fifty charter mem
| VINO have been claimed Rs free silver unp-
ullsts' II was rousing meeting and MI
I farmers show a deep interest in the uues-
tions now before them. They show no dis
position to be ruled by prejudice and only
want the facts. They know they are capable
OF judging for themselves Speeches were
made by 7. L. R0rk, Judge Dickinson. 4 v
| sunderlin and w G. Sears, and deleEa-
tlon OF twenty-five was in attendance from
this city. The precinct has been claimed TO
be all pop, with the exception of four votes
SIDNEY, Neh., Aug. 13-(Speeial Tele-
| gram)-A large audience filled the opera
house tonight to listen 10 excellent ad-
dresses by Hon Jack MacCol John Henry
Abbott, Joseph Hoagland and Hon. A. Z.
Cady. The two last named speakers elo
| quently presented the tariff and money is
sues The exposition of the finance by CRdy
was listened TO with marked attention End
elected frequent applause. HuaEland's ora
tion of the ship of state manned by Bryan
Allen, AltEeld Tillman and Jones created q
great deal of laughter II was quite an
original production
CONCENTRATIONS for senator Boiler.
LOGAN, Ia, Aug. l3.-lspecial Telegram
-Ex- Senator L. 4, BolteT of this place who
received the nomination 10y acclamation for
supreme Judge AT Ottumwa yesterday has
great cause to rejoice tonight over the fact
that his hundreds of friends. regardless of
uf Ia1 g..