St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-13
THE w. c. T. q.
Close of a Most Successful Con-
venrion of the Body.

Close of a Most Successful Con-
venrion of the Body.
Special TO the GLOBE
DULUTH Sept, 12-The last day Of the
state convention Of the Womans Christian
Temperance Union was gloomy and rainy
most Of the day, but the inelement weather
did not in the least limit the audience 10 q
few, but on the contrary, the large audi
toriun OF the Pilgrim Congregational church
was packed 10 the doors. Al $50 the meet
lnE opened g conservation meeting led Dy
Mrs. :. c. Michel being the first part Of the
day programme. AFTER which the minutes
OF the previous meeting were read Miss
Carrie HoibroOk then occupied the platform
with paper on the Y. ". c. T. q, followed
by Mrs = c. Michel, who had something
Interesting 10 sap about scientific Temper
auce Instruction The reports OF the
county presidents we're then heard. The cleo
ton Of officers and delegates 70 the national
convention Of the WOman's Christian
Temperance union resulted: President. Mrs.
H A Hobart: wee president Mrs julia 3.
Nelson; corresponding secretary, Mrs Z. s.
Wright; treasurer. Miss Ann Henderson: re-
cording secretary, Mrs. Z J. Condit. AT 80
this afternoon the sessions opened with de-
VOEiOns led by Mrs. Q. &. shannon. Mrs. ".
N Lawrence read an interesting paper on
Work Among Soldiers and Sailors The
following reports were then read: By Mrs.
Z ;. "a right treasurer; by auditing commit
tee. and by committee on resolutions
Among the resolutions Of respect adopted
were The following:
Resolved, That the State ". c. T. c. has
heard with deep sorrow the announcement OF
the death OF Hon. Daniel T. Goodrich, sena-
tor from Faribsult county.
Resolved, That We hereby wish to express
10 others as We did to himself before the
qulck ear became deaf and the sympa1hizing
heart was stlled forever, our gratitude f0r
his brotherly kindness 70 Us while in the
Minnesota senate. And our appreciation Of
bis noble and manly efforts TO assist the ".
1. T. I. N securing our -aW Tor Scleuunc
temperance instruction. and 70 improve the
criminal code Of laws Of the state thereby
showing his honesty OF purpose 70 serve nOt
only MS own political constituents, but also
10 care Tor the interests OF al unreDreSented
class because il was grief 70 Senator Good
Tich as well as 10 Us that some of the present
criminal laws should disgrace the statutes Of
Minnesota.
Resolved. That We shall ever honor his
name sndmemory. ana that copies Of these
resolutions be sent 10 The public press and TO
the mother and sisters Of our deceased friend.
The following were elected delegates 10
the national convention: Mrs. r. N. Rowell
Mrs. c 4 Davidson, alternate: Mrs. B G.
Reynolds. Mrs. c. ". Lowell alternate: Mrs
c. 4. NeWcomDe. Mrs. Francis Neal. alter
nate; Mrs \. 4 Heard, Miss Russell. alter
nate; Miss Carrie Esty, Mrs ", T. Roche
leau. alternate: Mrs ". 5. Woodbridge, Mrs.
Alice 5. Birch, alternate: delegate al large,
Mrs. julia B. Nelson Mrs. z. Ames. alter
nate Miss willard and Miss Gordon left
this afternoon 10 attend the ". C T. Z. terri
tOrfal convention at YanktOn. Oak.
after the finishing Of the Official reports
Mrs. Dr.. Fannie Holden presented an essay
on Practical Hints 10 Mothers" The state
banner was then presented amid long con-
tinued applause. The taking Up Of miscel-
lsneous matters practically ended the bust
ness Of the convention. In the evening the
church was filed with q crowd that was es-
tinated AT !. 900, many not being able 10 find
seats. The session was one made I'D wholly
Of entertainment. the 7. ". c. T. Us giving
recifations. addresses music. etc. Miss Car
ne Holbrook presiding. The First Presby-
terian ouartette opened the session by sing
ing Cressenel's Praise the Lord" Miss
Minnie B. Bainly also rendered ''Cujus Ami
man." by the great Rossini. singing the diff
fcult solo in her usual delightful manner.
TIE song. God be with You" the doxology
most successful ". c. 7. Z. convention ever
held in the state Of Minnesota.
The body passed sensational resolutions
against the CITY council late this afternoon.
They scored the council for having defeated
a measure presented 10 it. in which II was
ordered that all women convicted Of being
inmates Of houses Of ll-fame should be in
/ prisoned instead of fined Ii further reads:
We cannot but regret that city SO beauti-
ful should permit aldermen 10 present ii to
The country in such unenviable light The
city should impTison all freuuenfers Of such
places Resolved That We Eymp2thize with
1 the Duluth ". c. 7. {. and support them ID
4 their protest against the sharing Of Ill-gotten
gains between the dens Of infRmy and the
CitV council Of Duluth -