Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-01-04
A DETERMINED WOMAN.
Mrs. Nati-.... NEAlllnx TO Become
MARTYR 10 r Cause. of Ten, pern,,ce

Mrs. aas<.s.sNEAillnx TO Eecome n
Martyr for Causesof Tenn pcra,nce.
5 wichita Kasi. Jan 3-Nirs Nation
gays TO correspondent the following
letter:
II am glad to tell my friends why /
loceufgs a cell II, a Wichita prison hoas'e.
| i am d native of KsntuekN but NY
father moved to jackson county Al6i.:
when Il MIS-, 81 oh Id. HIS name was
George Moore Wed glve into Kansas
fC'ity when order No. II drove AZ INTO d
post during the VAR. havs relatives
and friends, q Il over The state, Who Will
lreaa this With interest. Ny first ilus--
band was Or. lilpyd. Ml1a died in Etol-
tden. Mo-. murdered by Whisky. am
lsnow the Wife Of David Nation. who was
an editor In Warte nshurg Mo, when |
married him. For many special reasons
+ / have fought a.unkard making, ard
lin later years i have fought it on gen
Heral principlss. | have been resident
Eof Medicine Lcdae for over ten years.
Eespoused and worked in the temper
lance cause. and. he 1t said TO the credit
LOT our W G. T. u organization we
have run out all Joints and are rev in
Hhet pursuit of druggists Bootleggess
have Just been convicted thru our LAW
|Ners. my husband and Nj. Rumsey. Of
ISiowa
A. TO tbs. cage Of Wichita. i will say:
/ This IS the cancer Of Kansas, The holne
Iof the most completely Disguised. devil
II know of. Our Savior said, a good
lstree can not bring forth evil fruit.
neither can a corrupt tree bring Forth
good fruit. Stanley. chief executive.
has lived here for wears. and this is his
iorchard, With vice running in hot haste,
Inot only in Wichita but all over Kan-
ls'as. He is! responsible for all the joints
| and half the booisegging IN our towns.
lit almost makes nle ashamed to have
Ito expose man who oughtto have tile
confidence Of a PEOPLE Who have 81
highly honosed him. but many OF those
very onss who voted for him are
ashamed Of it now or course, the
whisky element i, his arm and heart.
When Will Christians learn that il the
5dsvil is for a man God is note Alas,
! the children of tiis world are wiser
than the children of light.
Yes, whsnT MAS first grrested /
4 knew it MAS not legal. but ] was in tile
hands of tn police force here, who, 10 i
man. are pei:jurers. 1t gave me salts
faction 10 tell them go, The pocl, old
btremblng whited sepulcher Of a police
/ Judge looked conscience snitten and
jonls- said. 1t is getting too warm
mere What viii he say wllsa he sets
! to the fireW orks, raeed9 have e1
Ihausted every ordinary means anf
/ looked into the faces of mothers. Wives
i daughters Who We're broken hearted TIL
"a have become almost desperate and
I 4 am doing the best 1 can. the wors
4 / can and all can. and expect to con
tinue If i, ends al the stake | hegges
! the prosequting attorney. AmiGpn, u
take my complaints against these ort-
flaws. | had gore into about a s,czsf
slof them and saw drinking, men drunk
gambling and indecent pictures On
4 horrible phase was most Of the mei
We're young, some of them hardly gu
of their tesns. The prosecuting attorne,
said l was 4 sposter. OF course
4 spotted him as being cheek by jow
lswith three anarchists. Our ". c. i. L
lwomen tel me here that girls ara alb
j solutely held in prison in the back d
/ these saloons and no Christian woman
lis allowed to sse them.
4 How appropriate TO say. as Jesu
Il did. oh, women. Weep for yourselve
Il and yeur children. Let us go farther
s Wa have done enough of that. Woul,
Z. you cilly cry il snake We're trying L
q bite your babe? Would you take tim
Il to weep II mad dog We're running ii
!, the way of Your child? No; you woui,
'|nct. What would you do? You know
81 Then do 1t and do it now. for there i
Il a worse evil than mad dog or snak
that is biting-has hitten-both sat
land body Of you children. On, the hear
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