Omaha daily bee., 1896-10-10
ENTHUSIASM AMONG REPUBLICANS.
What the Cnmpnigncrs Are Doing out
in the State.

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ENTHUSIASM AMONG REPUBLICANS.
what the Campn igners Are Doing Out
in the state.
ELWOOD Neb Oct. Especial Tele-
gram .l-Last evening j. b. Pugh of Minden
addressed large and enthusiastic audience
at the Kaser school house. The majority of
| the inhabitants of the precinct were present
| ana listened to humorous and logical eX-
position of the money questions
ALLIANCE, Neb Oct. Especial. 1.-THE
republicans of northwest Nebraska are max
ing preparations to greet Mr.. Edward Rose
water, editor OF The Bee. No man in Ne
braska can call as many people from their
homes as Mr.. Rosewater and the assurance
OF his presence in the defense OF republican
principles in northwest Nebraska is pleasing
to the entire population The date has not
been made yet.
Meetings have been called at Badare for
October 12; Montrose, 13; Morsland, TO- 2
p. M; Belmont, same evening; Box Butte,
IT, with Captain f. NJ Darlington as orator.
A E. Cady will be at Alliance October II,
and a great meeting is promised. People
are expected in from the Platte River and
cattle ranches twenty-five to forty miles.
MAXWELL. Neb., Oct. Especial. )-Hon.
A. @. Fish Of Chicago spoke here last night
upon the money question from republican
standpoint to an appreciative audience. The
the question upon business principles had
great weight with his hearers.
| NlOBRARA, Neb., Oct. 9.-(Special.)-W.
j. Courtright and his dehorned steer repre-
senting the "crime Of 1873" and other pic
| torial charts, held forth here in the inter
| est of republicanism last evening. Those
who wanted the reasons why the gold stand
ard Is and has been a good thing for the
| people of Nebraska were furnished good,
sound proof in that line
| HUMPHREY Nah Q-(Snacia1 Y
| Hon. l.. w. Osborn made an excellent ad
| dress to an appreciative audience on the
| issues OF the campaign from a republican
standpoint last evening. His able discus
sion of the tariff and money question was
| well taken and much good will be the result
VERD1GRE, Neb., Oct Especial y
Hon. Cenek Duras of WILDER addressed a
large and enthusiastic audience of Bohemian
voters here last night He exhibited
chart, Just received from Bohemia showing
facsimiles of about 800 coins, which have
been in use in that country, and showing
| that the system has been changed about
500 times. Duras entered the hall with
the audience against him as a republican,
but his explanations of the financial ques-
tion were so clear and concise that he won
frequent applause and made many converts
to the cause of-sound money.
COzAD, Neb., Oct. Especial. Captain
Akers has during the past week been making
very vigorous canvass in this vicinity, hav-
ing spoken in some school house every night.
He is an energetic and convincing speaker
and with his charts is able to clear up the
mists that have for time obscured the po-
lltical Visiont OF many voters.
GENOA, Neb., Get. Special )-FJlly coo
people were feroWded into the opera house
last eveningtto hear sound money, protection
and reciprocity discussed from a republican
standpoint. ifrThe meeting was opened by
rousing song by the Genoa Glee club, after
which Ross l.. Hammond spoke upon the
issues of the, campaign. Hammond was
followed by Hon Theron Keator of Illinois,
who made one of the best and most convinc-
ing speeches. thst has been made here dur
ing the campaIsh.
FAIRFIELD, Neb., Oct. 9.-(special.)-
A crowd of 500 people was at the St. Joseph
& Grand Island depot yesterday morning
to greet Hon. j. B. Foraker as he passed
through on the train on his way to Fair
bury. He utilized the ten-minute stop,
which is made by the train here, in a ring
ing speech and in shaking hands with for
mer Ohioans.
REPUBLICAN CITY, Neb. Oct. 9.-(spe-'
cial.)-Mr Salisbury of Holdrige delivered
a genuine republican speech to crowded
house here last night.
FRANKLIN, Neb., Oct 9.-(Special.) )-J.
V. Farwell of Chicago delivered stirring
address at this place Wednesday night to
full house. His pointers on the tariff and
finance were tersely put and unanswerable.
His illustrations of the workings of the tariff
were exceptionally good. The audience was
enthusiastic. He extended an invitation to
any one who wished to- ask questions to do
so, Some old stock questions were asked by
an ex-judge from Bloomington that were
answered very satisfactorily, judging from
the howls of delight that came from the au-
dence, many of whom were populists.
OSCEOLA, Ned, Oct. 9-(Special.) )-The
political battle in Polk county is not waning
but increasing, firing being kept up all along
the lines. Meetings are held nightly in every
part of the county by home talent Next
week Congressman Hainer is billed for four
speeches in different parts of the county. |
He is to speak at Osceola Tuesday afternoon
The republican women have organized a
Womans Mckinley club and at the begin
ming had ITO members.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Neb., Oct. 9.-(Speciaf)
Hon. John L. Webster of Omaha was given
an enthusiastic greeting last night, at
Groves opera house. The building was
crowded. and the speaker held the attention
OF all till the close. Mr.. Webster is fluent
speaker and an able and convincing ex-
ponent of the cardinal republican doctrines
of sound money and protection. Republican
ism appears to be on the upgrade in this old
time popuistic center
BLOOMFIELD, Neb., Oct. 9.-(Special.)-
The people of this vicinity turned out en-
mass Wednesday night to listen to the is
sues from a republican standpoint both In |
the German and English languages, Nearly |
one-half of the audience was composed of |
old-time German democrats seeking knowl- |
edge. The meeting was held In the large |
tent provided by the clubb The time was |
apportioned among Hon. John r. Hayes of |
Norfolk, Hon. Louis Kmmel of Washing |
ton (German) and Judge John G. Upton of |
Omaha. |
LINCOLN, Oct, 9.-(Specal.)-Th Sound |
Money Railway Mems clubs from Lincoln |
and Havelock, $50 strong, will go to Platts- |
mouth tomorrow to join their brother rail- |
way men in grand republican rally, which |
is to take place there tomorrow night, Hon. |
Allen w. Field of Lincoln will address the
meeting, 80
BEATRICE. lNeb., Oct Especial Tele-
speak in Beatrice this evening, and despite /
a regular dowhpohr of rain, every seat in
the Paddock house was filled, and almost |
enough to refill the house were turned away.
The senator was met at the train by the |
band and the Mckinley Marching club. Upon
his appearance before the magnificent audi
ence he was given most enthusiastic ova-
tion, His arraignment of Bryan and his free
silver followers, was terrible one.
BRADY ISLAND, Neb., Oct. Especial
)-Hon.4 A. C. Fish addressed the
voters of Brady Island upon the questions
of the day THIS evening. By simple and
concise mathematical demonstration he set |
forth the results of free silver, as being to
draw the United States gold out of circula-
tion and reduce 1t to single silver standard
in reality. He then discussed the tariff, and
showed the cause of the hard times" and
the remedy, Though the weather was in
clement, quite full attendance was had
At a caucus held a full precinct ticket was |