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Show PERSHING IS GREETED IN NEBRASKA CAPITAL LIXCOLN, Neb., Dec. 26. An "All-Nebraska" reception to General John J. Pershing was held tonight at the state capitol, attended by a large crowd of Lincoln Lin-coln people and many visitors from over the state. It was to give the public generally gen-erally an opportunity not afforded at the more exclusive functions to meet General Gen-eral Pershing. In the receiving line with I the general were Governor McKelvie and I Mayor Miller of Lincoln, together with ! a number of mayors of towns from out 1 in the state. Friends of many years' standing were present. Earlier in the day General Pershing was the honor guest at a luncheon tendered by a merchants' club. There wrere no speeches tonight and the reception was marked by informality. |