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Show RECEPTION TO STANLEY AFRICANUS. Chicago Will do Here.IT Pro ad This F.vau- Ing-. Chicago, Jan. 3 Special to The Timks.J The reception to be given to Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Stanley by the Union League club will bean important social event, The reception will last only two hours from 3 to 5 o'clock. Tho Union League club is the best known and most influential organization organiza-tion of its kind in the city. It is regarded re-garded by many as a republican institution insti-tution because nearly ' all its members are republicans. It is claimed by its members, however, that it is purely a social organization and that whatever interest it takes in politics is for the sake of reform and not to gain a partisan par-tisan triumph. There w'dl be present at the reception of the Stanley party, also Mrs. 'lennant, mother of Mrs. Stanley, H. Mounteney Jephson, Hamilton Ham-ilton Aide, and Major and Mrs. J. B. Pond. The indications are that on this occasion. Stanley will receive theheart-tiest theheart-tiest welc ime that has been tendered him since liis return from "Darkest Africa." Mayor Cregier and ail the city officials have accepted invitations to oe present. |