Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-04-24

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rne Ms.s csrsenfien "a M~isshen--Ihe p~i
exzs@s and Psoce~afsssA
urrcnKr1. DIX. Special. April 1.-THE tsr5f-
s.ytaI temperance and Prchibztstn convention
sonxsp>d Tuesday ni<hE at tns court hoase m
th&6 sfsy. A barge proportion u the deieszfss
agd lrgs numbers q visitors frons AZ lasts y
from Minnesota IOWA and niinsts. The convsn-
fiop was Temporarily organixea In the evehlng
with Res. Or. Rar1ee OF Mitchell - temporary
shAlrn.ap. and j. A. G2rner temporary sexretaEy-
An address u weEeon1e sas delivered ~ Rev 2.
n ain az the Congregational ehnzrh Of this
city The audience VIVA nnxt treated 70 a.
heuris lecture BY Esx = A1a,es or w
unanimous vote. Hon 6eorge Wcodfnra, Of Lli-
cots was telczrxphed for. ~ ths convenis0a
Desired hts counsel on steps 20 be taken bearing
-n.sstinr, nndar the auspices az toe Band u Haps
wKs held " , p n vestsrdays wnacn vas AZ
dressed ny MN nRrtsouxas "a oFvsas sss -ss.
scrogxtns 0f Yanktcn, and Ara Hanson @
An address oB enforced pFohihtston last night
Fhs delegates as . whole are opposed 70 high
bcenss, witch they denoancs as a 'deEusion and
4 snars Tha f9iiowE1S Neif~k8cwu temper
Knrs workers have heeu ID attendance
Rev. 6. r. Murrey. the -cDSosy par~on. q
Pierre. o. A Ph1llpps Brown eounsys a
CORNWALL Pierre. Mrs x J. Ssegsiu. bankton:
Hapgoad. Brfiwewxt4s Mrs Wallace. scotland;
NJ Klein. Henry. MI Miss Heisa walker,
Barry, III; Mrs. ~ Johnzou, Mnbank; Mrs H..
soantv. Rev. p b Ftsk. Leteher: q w. G2rIsck.
Dubuque; D. p. ward. Sioux Falls G. " Nc
Danald. Jernuid county. Rev. J. y. Hanson
and Alice Hanson, Ms vernon; T. b. Fee-
81 Nsr. assa-H Msssr.d nss Il. Il Hssa asS9 aIsns Il
temperance alliance; Rev. d, Refenhark, LenOx;
Rev. J Reynoids, Parker; Rev. 81 French,
Eolsey. = Garner. xanxS9n; E1
sprtnRSr, Brookiugs. n HI Dolltysr, TzEe1on.
r. ID Kxn0a=u. w0oEsockeS snd II p. Bunch
and Rev. y. Norton, Of Pierre.
II Is estimated that threc-fourths 81 81 the
ministers Of Soath Dakota are here 90 work for
psohibieion. and there are between fear and ave
hundred d~eleEates and visitors In stterdance
wE~DxESBAv1s PR0cEEprN9S
At 3 o'clock yesaerday sessra0on $50 ehildren,
eHembers Of the bana Of HOPE Of tkts city pa
Rded the streets. carving Temperance banners.
and were gwen seats In the convention being
hy Mrs Hartso1gh, Mrs Scoegtns, Mrs HHra-
phrey and Deacon BidweiL An effort was made
10 eanse this Convention 10 form . new third
party, which met With little tAE0r. A platform
4 principles wzs adopted to-day which con-
f~Inns the rnanufnetare. sale and use OF all aico-
aotic iiqdorx a q beverage. urges she nomination
and electlou OF teupeszDee men oniy Tor once
and makes euusttsutional prohibitior the uitina-
itwn. Rev Ryuslds Of PARKER read apaper on
The Signs "a the Times. The report Ot the
Farfoss Committees ~sre adopted. t~celuding
Z pctnAadAt &oA1eltAsi0o3A WHICH NA1 ANpbtc0
By sections Z. y KrEuse WIS eieeted perIna-
sens pressdnnts Nd Ellis. vlee~prcsldent ~. Rv-
aoids, secrct&Fy, and Mrs. Hartsough, treasnreT.
Reports were received ffum nearly every town and
14mleE in Suath DaxDsa- FeportiRx temperance
alliances already es&AA1isAed The Delegates
we're instructed 70 Ee1natn IN the ranks o. the
Republican and Democratic parties. 90 to can
sases and eonventionsA ed centeol the ssaar as
Tar ~ possible. 70 Tire End that only sober and
gemper1nce men NAV be nonn4nREed for ofNee.
and 10 boYcoct sny liquor man WAT may be pat
Ep by either party ticket. and 10 work with she
steady purpose Of putting and keeping temper
Knee men In 9fftce. and 20 thus modify the body
polztbe. and az the earliest possible time secure .
constitution Tor Dakota which viii enforce pro-
ports OF es=Amttfees IN the morning when 1t will
adjourn
HOME pRoYECFfoN1sFS
The Home Projection party OF South Dakota
convened IN territorial convention to-day. II q
q sGrAaght-oat pr0hihitBou party. aad Was Inn
ported from Iowa ia the FIRST place. and Was
rren form IA the effort TO secure q prohibition
plank In the territorial constitution adopted last
ALI Ahout 13D delegates to the Territorial Pro-
IRE also delegates 10 this convention, and the
drRs convention gave way fCg . few hours this
afternoon III to allow the Home Protection rzrfy
eoaveusinn to assemble In the large court hall
4 preliminary organization was Effected and
committees appointed. and the convention ad-
ioursled to meet after th< clo~s Of TIE Prohihi-
lion alliance cnnveHttan Tomorrow. II n limited
shzs the Deliberations az tns Mons Protection
PARTY uaay not ne as n-arrn0nt0os As rhnae % the
Prohibition alliance convention. An interesting
meeting h expected Tomorrow. The Delegates
70 these conyentscns represent the law abiain9
x1a soad citizens e s0nth Dakota and they
krc tezrlbay In earnest.