The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-01-24

evening last Win MS iaiiSN'
~ tIot stuff Upon u Red Hot
nv ,sorv,ise styled "4j0-Nli.e street
o. tnished up at the Methodist
light, holding for an hour ana
audience of about 400.
a. ,he way of "a lecture has
a., here for a long time as did
VS. NOT so much for what was
the way In which the speaker
himself In closing his lecture
,,rht he drew the lines between
I'd ladies drinking in saloons OF
IN drink at all SO close that at
~ his lecture. and upon invita-
,rlv every man and lady In the
anne forward and gave him his
and in token Of approval of a
andard of morality for males anu
NJ his sayings: II regard the
sffic as the devils church" The
and children are not responsible
ssloons." IF some OF you saloon
whisky sellers We're to drop a
uon in for me and / found it out
saturn It to you. l don't want
nsy and you can't afford to give
I'm fighting your business; IN
ou."
,tally stumbling upon the WORD
hilc quoting from the Bible, he
don't mind slapping dancing
mare in the face. it's so closely
whisky drinking" I'm court
all in another county, where n
AS held, was told by one OF
eers that twenty-five empty TASKS
md in the room after the ball was
cd pastor in a town has more In
for good than any other single
"I'm going to give you a gospel
nee lecture tonight" Il am a
ne-gallus' preacher" This thing 5
he red hot. l tell you" 'if you
get out. | give you fair warning
b,lt now" "Nou say churches are
for a temperance lecture" 'The
h the devils church." "rnere
hot be one single saloon in this
six weeks II it were left to the
and Children"
Hated a story as coming from an
XIV on the creation of woman. God
han out of clay and set him up TO
Phen he wanted to make woman,
ook the backbone out of man and
he first woman" and pursuing his
tion further said that III there
be man here who had backbone
you'd not be any saloons either"
IS you have pretty good officers
Is | do not see any saloons open
God in making man got a great
f ribs and no backbone" IF you
start out with a petition to vote
II option. some one would say In
rne time Another would say we IL
wives out to do the work. they're
Business and it won't hurt them. +"
kere not for spiders and Lizards. II
build give me the women. ] could
this world" eff there's an Old
br here let him take the lead" "lr
e drinker tonight you are on the
10 hell" Everybody is opposed to
enness." 81 am here TO denounce
drinking" AN army of 5D,0u,DJO
drinkers are going down TO hell
year" TITS all right, you say. II
h't make hog of himself" "a say
pre- piggles the more hoggies." ANY
Who drinks liquor as II beverage is a
hrd." Society regulates the drink
abt." "You say it's all right to de-
+ drunkenness, but you must not de-
+ dram drinking II believe that
IAN who serves wine on his table is
Is guilty as the saloon man" ~
with little brain, It does not hurt
&, .
to right living" "There comes Il
in the life OF u drunkard that he
lot extricate himself"
ne illustration was here used of a
man in q zoo toying with a monster
and made a wager with the man
that he could choke the reptile 10
but the snake overcame him by
eadly, but slowly advancing col
and around his arm ana body ana
overcame him. IF only the vic
themselves were affected, l would
me and stay with my family" "a
u the church members and the good
are largely responsible fer the dram
ng in this town" You'll pray GOD
Ver US from the liquor traffic ami
ote for man who drinks" Hear
say III never vote for a man who
liquor. Nobody but a fool will
liquor after hearing me-" ''lf you
fool you have Il through ticket, OF
3. IF rich man gets drunk, he's
into hack and taken home; II
cor he's pulled into the lock-up."
IN Greenville II drunk man pulled
u rlght through his hat, thinking II
Is boot"
limieked the drunkard who CHANGED
In bed OF leaves with an old
I'D pigs, and when the sow made a
s. sco!ded his wife. as he supposed,
eping up a racket so that he could
eep. Another victim Rugged his
post. "a man who drinks liquor
ls anything Hear me. No man
1901 Will drink a thing that VIII
nun mug a post or sleep with the
ANY man who drinks liquor as a
ge VIII lie" you lying scamp, you
ound' you know you'll lie about it. E
'tu't a-i-n-'t i-t?' "a church mem
% viii drink liquor will steal" you
leVlns, rohbing rascal" 81 want
yon up one side and down the
anu pour on pepper sauce" mo
an go INTO saloons and drink llqour
aihlaln her character as lady
is not a gentleman in all this coun-
10 would keep company with her"
nere's things who wear pants who
m going to make you fellows
1ehind the ears before quit"
want to know If our ladies Will
ompany with the men who WIZ"
see one girl who is mad now. SHE'S
'lhg with her arm in a demiiohn
; ana II society was what II should
would be ostracised. Some of
aaddies have been trying to marry
IT daughters for years by letting
50 arm In arm with Il demijohn."
= greater crime for women to drink
ieh, You low-down beer guzzling
some Of you old daddles think
your daughters don't marry ricn
ruined" I'm Gods sight the
IS Just az justifiah,e as the man. /"
are valued for characteristic, not
'oiiars and cents" God will hold
responsible along these lines.
man has something noble in his
VET. am talking plain to you
,onisht' but I'm doing II in the