Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-04-27
-~,oHlBs RESOLVE.

.I D8(n ."E|#
.aopted at the Prohibition
.,xca,ion Mt Huron.
= I,eare the resolutions adopt.
'N wv temperance gathering
r0ssas [E~,,hitionists of South Dako.
'p'ilsi tssuting the Christian and
tnink people, the various
Inns and religious and temper
,lalaa| |,ninations of the state in
: assembled, in the city OF
asf .nril y and 10, 1898, do
. tn, .aree in the following resolu-
18th q : express gratitude to God
Q snorl ',uaal favor which ne has
er tn cause represented by this
: led
o u ,oioice in the defeat Of the
(rohibition in their attempt
I've p, III the question to the peo-
'hich last legislature; especially
Fines [mmend those noble women,
the ;dsnt and vice president of
ii ~ r. and their supporters
hich seJtsacriacing and magnif-
catts rice in that conflict.
! LAB ve declare the prohibitory
nreseryed to the state in
the ,he wiles of its enemies and
lese ! lamentable inetiicieney of
4. q most gratifying success,
Feakpa inhibition is the only sound
dqs npOn which civil society can
Vlos stand.
md I'd klth shame and Indignation
oas % that through the completely
officials with crime, our con-
a fail and laws are shamelessly vi
Its Al / some Of the cities Of our
the n in Sioux Falls, Yankton,
nes h. Pierre, Deadwood, Rapid
Is pna lad City, Eureka, Bowdle and
peg q h, the municipal officers have
ID their official oaths and pol
bublic offices by accepting
this hnder a system Of fines, from
'isk ID ators Of law.
lg Of II the attention Of the attor-
the leral, governor and other Off
re nd the state, to this dangerous
Id laonable state OF affairs, and
II in On such state officials, the inn
inteaaa necessity for the suppression
ude criminal completely among
couta acials. And we call upon the
thes general to cooperate with
titus citizens of our state, in Sc
lude the complete enforcement Of
lies ID hlbitory law in all parts OF the
orirS That, representing the Chris
orth bd patriotic citizenship Of
'ulatAi Dakota, and realizing the pres
llies Bis In our state with reference
Ony = enforcement Of our prohiDitory
old nd hereby declare that the laws
. Ofs state prohibiting the man
on te aud sale of intoxicating Ii
~ sa beverage, must, and, God
US, shall be enforced; and the
unoa liable practice of accepting
Ounl1 from the liquor traffic in the
he ep Eities in this state, must and
alDs' cease. And to the complete
e ca ssiOn Of such practice and the
lge Fnent of our prohibitory law,
feby give our influence, our time
Prsy and our sacred honor.
iAoa We regard it Of primary i'm
pay &c that prohibition literature
lnal ematically distributed through
7 " state, and We recommend that
d fegates from each county be
&c Futed a committee for such pur.
4 aaa specially to secure subscrip.
hoA FOr leading prohibition papers,
ins lacommittee of ten be appoint,
~ Inc convention to be known as
lis Fen!ion committee whose duty
u be to make arrangements fol
ma Fdlng ofconventions in as many
les as may be found practic'
.srsd no That the delegates be urged
wee Tor the holding of county
PRO htiOns.
ivy we pledge our hearty support
isa political party that will give
ate assurance Of hearty assistance
!, w pallnate men pledged to TIT
Jug OF the enforcement Of tn,
spud dtOry law.