Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1894-09-11
NO. Il.
FIELD NOTES.

Kirksville, Mo-, goes no license BY q n.atori-
ty Of A.
The Bells-van Bennett team is in Indiana TO
| Sept. Is.
Rev. Henrietta G. Moore will be in Colorado
| from Aug q to Oct. Q.
John A. Nichols has work in New York
| state Aug. 2l to Nov. /.
Captain K W. Brownwill speak ut Indian
ola, Ia, Aug. % and 26.
| Satolli's name is pronounced Sdtolli, with
the emphasis on the first syllable.
volney b. Cushing spoke at the large all day
| meeting at Sharpless Park, Pa. Aug. 10.
Rev. G.. d. sproule for representative heads
the Prohibition ticket In Henry county, Mo.
Green county, Ind, reports new and promi-
| Rent converts, especially from the Democracy.
The temperance associations Of Cleveland
| have formed an organization for united effort.
DR.. Harriet E. Warner, w. c. T. U. and
party worker. was killed in a runaway Aug. IA.
Copies of the constitution of the Antiliquor
League of Missouri may be had of r. F. Chew.
Festus.
The Seventh Missouri Prohibition congress
| sional district convention Is called for Aug. 70
at Sedalia.
The Prohibitionists of Butler county. Kan.
will hold mass convention in Augusta Sept.
8, at 10 a. m.
Montgomery county OfoJ Prohibitionists
have nominated full ticket, led by DIR. b. w.
Ford for representative.
Hon. John A. Murray, author of the famous
Kansas Murray liquor law, died of yellow fever
at Tuxtepec, Mexico, July 80
The Living Issue is a new four page Prohibi-
ton monthly issued at Huron, s. D., by A. III.
Reed and w. ]. Hill, managing editors.
The Beloit CWs.) Star is the new weekly Pro-
hibition party organ of Rock county, published
by c. f. Simons and Rev. w. II. Palmer.
Alameda county Cali Prohibitionists have
begun by means of The Flying Wedge leafiet
monthly publication called The Bulletin.
Clinton county Qnd.) Prohibitionists and
Populists have just held successful four day
meeting at Fremont, 1000 people being in at
tendance.
An all day mass meeting at Kennett Square
Grove, Pennsylvania, Aug. "a was addressed
by Jonathan G. Woolley and Volney Il. Cush-
ing. The Silver Lake quartet sang.
rcv George II. vibbert. although in charge
of q. church, has spoken for the Prohibition
party pa times since Jan. l, 1888, in the states
Of Ohio. Indiana and West Virginia.
Rev. W. NJ. Kellogg, congressional candidate
in the Thirteenth Illinois district, assisted by
Professor y. A. Van de Mark, soloist, will cam
paign in Dc Witt and Platt counties.
Crawford county KanJ Prohibitionists OH
| Aug. 4 nominated ticket. including James
| Potter for representative, Twenty-second dis
trict, and j. n. Allen, Twenty-third district
The Antiliquor league of Porter county, Ind,
! indorsed the Prohibition nominees for county
commissioners, Charles Longshore and George
w. Childcrs. No other candidate would come
out fat against the saloons.
Local option has carried Kinds county, Miss,
| leaving but five counties, and these in tho
| black belt, which now license saloons. This
territory is the largest single section ever un-
der no license in the United States.
First district (New Jersey Prohibitionists
have nominated Rev. w. NJ. Gilbert on plat
form demanding tariff commission. George
J. Haven, William G. French and George Lip
pencott were nominated for members of as
sembly.
! Mrs. Annabell Morris Hoivey Of West Pitts
ton, Pa, is becoming one of the foremost Pro-
hibition lecturers of this nation. Tremendous
audiences greet her everywhere, and when she
stops two or three days in the same place no
hall or church is large enough to hold the peo-
pie.
The annual picnic of Lycoming county Pa.)
Prohibitionists was held Aug. %. at Waltz
Grove, on the Northern Central railroad.
Homer l.. Castle, candidate for lieutenant gov
ernor, and Rev. l.. G. Jordan OF Philadelphia,
candidate for congressman at large, were the
speakers.
The deacons of the East Baptist church.
| Hanover street, near GIraru avenue, fnllauet-
phia, have resolved that hereafter any meTn-
ber of the church signing an application for
LIQUOR license shall be excluded from the
church, and the congregation has approved
| their action.
Mrs. S. Louise Patterson, native of Swift
zerland who has resided in the United States
since 1867 has been granted naturalization pa
pers by Judge John c. Hutchins. She is
prominent and active w. G.. T. U. worker,
vigorous woman suffragist and stanch support
er of the Prohibition party.
The Populist candidate for governor of CAL
ifornia J. V. Webster, owns q vineyard and
manufactures and sells wine. The Populist
state platform, without expressing hostility to
the liquor business, begs the question by de-
claring for local option, for which the state
constitution already provides.
The Mems National Christian Prohibition
union holds its first annual meeting at Phila-
delphia Sept. 20 and q. They cordially invite
delegates from churches and church boards,
Y. NJ. c. A. and other young peoples societies.
W. c. T. U. and all other temperance and pro-
hibition bodies who favor this work. Details.
methods proposed, etc., will be sent by the Sec
retary on application to Rev. Charles Roads
623 Catherine street, Philadelphia, president,
or D. P. Lindsey, 3ol Broadway. New York
city, secretary.