The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-05-01
DAKOTA news NOTES.
i i i K0TA PROHIBITIONISTs.


The Mass Convention At 1Iitcllsll The Dslss
s3 cgatess end Proceed s sgs
Il sMrTcHELI, Dair, Special, April Z. The terri
ts.orial temperance and prohibition convention
convened Tuesday night at the court house In l
ibis oity. large proporti ion Of the delegates
md large numbers Of visitors from Ill parts of
;ha territory were present. bssld
rom Iowa and The conyen
Jon WAS temporarily orgBrized in The evening
with Rsy. DE-. Pardea Of ,tchcll, temporary
chairman, and J, "A. Garner teynporary score ary.
AZ address Of welcome was deliyered BY ReYsB'
sdty. The nndtence was next treated to. an
hours lecture by lssv. ~. sR. Afntcle, on the
,nb5ectIhe house TINT Jaek. built. " BIg Y. Al
nois was telegrup heds for,s as the conven tionS
icsired his counsel on steps to be taken bearing
vas held ut p. m. yesterday, which aWas I'D.
dressed by Mrg: HARRISBURG Of Sioux Falls, Mrs.
Seroggtns,s q sYsnkton IN and Mrs; HansSn. Of
IN address on enforced pr0hibition last night
license which they dsaonaes as aslusion and
lnee workers have been il attend dance: az
~ Rev. o.. 81. MurTey, the cowboy parson, n OF
Pierre $ a Phillipns Brown county B.
Mrs. i. a. Hartsough Sioux Falls; AIRS III
aapgood, Bridgewaterii Mrs. Aimee, Scotland 3
Hrs Klein Henry, III MISC Helen
a Young, Res Heights 4. ii Dobaon, b onglass'
bubnsae sss Sioux FAILS q ~ Nc
I'D 4ios s Hanaoa soa vernon s; ah Fes.
Ser, Alexandra; Rev & a.. tSeaton, N. {. d.
Alexande town. ": 2. Hoadl agent Of
Raw j. Reynolds, Parker Rev 81 Il. French:
Wolsey; Us Ai Garner Yank Ton; Rev. b. r.;
Humphrey and wife, Kiriball Rev. e:
Kanoass. eoaisooket. and r. BanSh;
md Rev NJ Norton, Of Pierre.
ID estimated that Sthree- faurths Of all the
prohibition, and there nre between four and five
hundred delegates and Visitors lii attendance &i
i III WEDNESDAYS oCEEDrNosi
members Of the Band Of Hope Of this city, pa,
FADED the streets, carrying temperance banners,i
Ind were given seats In the COW ention5 being
~ Mrs. Hartsough, Mrs. sooggins, Mrs; Huns
2hrey and Deacon Bidwell. An effort was made;
10 cause This convent ton to form a. new third
Sh,Sa %ss Wase sss oas
iemns the manufacture, Bale md use OF all Rlco-
aolic liddors as beverage, urges the nomination
ind makes eonss ional proh ibtion tie uitis,
;he Signs 81 Ks Fines The rep oi'st the he
~ sections. 2. Kranse was elected perma-s
1ens presid lent; Ed Ellie, yige president !; ". ny
ocCIbtaIyg GEeQSu1GT.
Reports were received from nearly eYsry townand
laulet In South Dakota, reporting Temperance
illlancest already establish shed. The delegates
Republican and Democratic parties, 60 to c3u-i
fuses and, conventions and control the same as
.ar Rs sible, TO tie end that only sober and
Temperance men may be nominated for office
ind to boycott any liquor man that may be nut
Zap by either party ticket; and TO- work with the
steady purpose Of putting and keeping temper
llnce men in office, md to thus modify the body
polttto and ct the earliest possible time secure
constitution for Dakota which Will enforce pro-
iibition. The convention will receive final re-;
1orts Of commt ttees in the morning when it Will
.djourn. -
HOME PRoTEcTIoNIsTs. Ell f3s MS
Tho Home Prote COTTON party Of South Dakota
convened In territorial convention to- day. It is
I straight-0ut prohibition party, and was isn-
lortcd from Iowa in the first place. and was
,tyen form In the effort to secnre prohibition:
blank In tho territorial CONSTITUTE adopted last
all: About 80 delegates to the Tsrritor1al6Pr
iib1tto alliance convention now In session here
IRE also Delegates to this convention Rnds the
irst eonyentio gave way for q few, hours this
convention to assemble In the large court hall
committees appointed, and the COM entionE ads
Idonrned, to meet after the close OF the Prohibit
Jon 81 NICE convention Tomorrow. 1t Is limited
hat TN dell erati Ions OF tho Home Protection
,oIty may not BIO as harmonious as those Of the
Prohtbitto alliance convention. An interesting
Meeting 1A expected to-rnorrew. The delegates
l 70 these oonvuntIo represent the law abiding
Md solid citizens OF South SDnkota, and they
We terribly In earnest. NJ