Omaha daily bee., 1898-09-16
BARBECUE AND PEACE JUBILEE.
Wayne Duly Celebrates the Return
of the Olive Branch.

Wayne Duly Celebrates the Return
of the Oiivc Branch.
WAYNE. Neb. Sept 15.--(special Tele-
m)-From 5000 to 1000 people attended
the big barbecue and peace jubilee here to-
day, held in honor OF the successful termi-
nation of the war with Spain. The streets
and business houses were one mass OF red.
white and blue, and large streamers were
suspended across the streets on which were
painted the word Welcome" in the ma
/ tional colors. The day could not have been
| FINER, although the muddy condition OF the
streets prevented the womens floral parade
from taking place in the forenoon. At 30
the barbecue dinner was served by the
women Of Wayne and over 5000 people ate
of the roast steers prepared by John G.
Whitelock of Ashland. Hot coffee and bread
were also served.
4 balloon ascension by Prof. Winter Ringer
took place at 1880 o'clock, Immediately after
which occurred the floral parade. At 2
| O'Clock Hon. Frank Fuller delivered the ad-
dress OF welcome. which was followed by
! excellent addresses by Hon. w. A. Poynter
and Judge NJ l.. Hayward, the fusion and
republican candidates for governor. These
were followed by short addresses by Judge
Morris and Judge Robinson republican and
fusion candidates for congress from the
Third district J. T. Saylor, T. l.. Matthews
and r. G.. Williams, candidates for state su-
! perintendent. auditor and commissioner Of
public lands and buildings and Fleck Hale,
| fushion candidate for state senator, were
also present during the afternoon.
Amusements OF all kinds followed in rapid
| succeSslon' lhcluolnS Two "llu west stage
| noloups oy pahu OIL lhulahs from the
Sahtee reSerNalloh' "hich was one ol inc
most attractive ds wen as eAciI'hs features
OF the uay'
Al o:3o froi. winter hihger anu MISS
Belle La Seur mane as hne oaiiooh ascen-
sion as was ever "lthes9eu.
At night the Illuminated street paraue was
srahu hnaie 10 one vi 'ne sreateS' events
tnat ever occurred IN tnls part ol 'ne stute'
| Inc streets are lull OF people oio"lhs TN
| horns ana shouting praises IN hohor OF the
| nation great victories On iahu anu "aIer'
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| crANroN Nj cont az Icnooio,
rho t,,,ionist, ononoa tho,r o,r,nnt,, horo
/ ,.a..o.,a, ,,.i,I, .,ooohoa h,, tohr pohin-
.or I'D W. po,,,,tor No.,,,i,hs,andinr
,ba .aot thot count :, IN session and q
! ooo,, -. sor,,or, New, t. tor,, hrt e,t,,
| ror.orr ,,oro ,roson. =. tho enooLira potb
| sraooto, ,,,aro a., orroIrrr,ort 30 ,be renuh-
| lio,r norty ond woro received without on
| ,h,,a;, ,,,,ro pohir.o,,, otrort rort,ou
| lor1,, ,,oo q diso,nointn,ent IN bis marty
! CuADpON Ncb Sont 15-(Snecial y
| IT., oo,sor,,ott,,e ,,er,bors of tho renublican n
| ,,r,,, ,r mic sootio, of tho stoto oro much
| e,conrogod over tho ast+aring chance NJ
| oIoo.inr, H. Norr,, pr.,,, 70 co,oross
| tror, +bo ci,th distrio+ mic coll 70 srcoo.d
| Uuliorn 7 Greene rbis feeIiro has hoo,
| oro,,sod eiroe tho hs.i,niro ~ tho ioint do
| ha,os bety.oon Nessrs provn and craene
in this section of tbo stoto Tho third de-
hate NJ the series was held in this citv Tues
| dav nigbt and was ,arseIv attended II is
conceded on all sides that Mr. Greene was
| wo-sted bv his eIoouent and brilliant on
nonent Creena ottennted IN dodge national
| issues bv borning unon state ,uestions ond
denouncinp the renub,ican Marty az n hand
| of thieves because of the Rartlev and Moore
shortages. Mr.. Brown answered his accusa
tons in a fifteen minutes talk and then
| went on to national issues. He called up
Greenes congressional record and showed
| how he had failed to vote on the important
| questions which had come up before con-
gress during his term He laid especial
stress upon the reasonable utterances OF
| Rod. Smith, Greenes private secretary and
chairman of his congressional committee.
| when he wrote to Kearney paper last
| February accusing President Mckinley with
being in collusion with Spain in the DeI.ome
letter and in the destruction of the Maine.
Greene did not attempt to answer these
things. nor did he touch upon the tariff