Backbone. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1897-1906, 1903-08-01

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commanding officers to carry out an act
Of the Philippine commission prohibiting
/ the sale or traffic in intoxicating liquors
on any premises situated WITHIN std two miles mil,
tary purposes.
| The number Of newspapers in Kansas
| which publish liquor advertisements is
but 20 out Of total of 754, and the whis-
| worth, Pittsburg and Wichita furnish one
half of the twenty. It is as certain that
law makes public sentiment as that pub
| lic sentiment makes law.
Dr. Adolph Lorenz, the celebrated sur
geon declared in clinic at Milwaukee,
Wis, that he is a total abstainer. much
| of my success he said, comes from a
clear brain, steady nerves and firm mus
Gle. These powers would not be IN the
best condition if I took alcoholic liquors.
| AS a surgeon must not drink"
Rev. Charles Stuer, pastor of the st.
| Bravo Flemish church of MishaWaka Ind,
| is very bitter in his denunciatien of sa-
| loonkeepers who do not respeef the law.
One erring saloonkeeper, who boosted that
he rented two pews in the Flemish church
and did not wish to be disturbed, prompt
| ly had his money returned by the pastor.
Chairman j. E. Clayton of the Wiscon-
| sin Prohibition Committee has engaged
Prof. A. A. Hopkins Of New York, with
also of New York, Chairman Stewart,
| Edw. Mills of Pennsylvania, Frank S. Re-
gan, the Illinois chalk talker, and Miss
Eunice e. Cusick for the work in that
| state this fall.
The Home Defenders of Topeka have
protested to Attorney General Coleman
against the joints which have again
opened in that city. Concerning the Meth.
odist governor, they say: The present
shown that his sympathy and the in
fuence of his office and administration
will be with the whisky rebels"
King Edward has written an ENDURING
soldier that he considers his health as
much honored by drinking it in water as
in wine. Temperance workers are de-
lighted 1t has been the custom, hereto
| fore, both in the army and navy, to in
sist that every officer, no matter how
young and even if he never drinks other
wise, shall toast the king in a glass OF
port wine.
Among the two hundred millions of the
Islam faith, there is not a single brewery
distillery, or drink shop owned or operated
by Moslem, while every drink shop un
der the shadow of the minarets of Con-
stantinople is owned and it's bar tended
by a non-Moslem for the most part pro-
Tossing some form of Christianity, and &C
per cent of the intoxicated seen on the
se'ssS ""SS'""'S 20 S''"S c"''S'
r. ThesSfate Committee has at last secur-
ed a settlement with the manufacturers
of the automobile which was purchased a
| year dSO UuI u1u 1lOl ILL lIc JILL. L liz
towns which paid in advance for visits OF
the auto team have received back their
money: 1t was great scheme but the
inventive genius of even this inventive
with the needs of so swift an 6rganiza-
ton as the Prohibition party.
Federal District Attorney Boyce of Alas.
ka has notified every saloon keeper ir
Southeastern Alaska that the Federal laws
regarding closing of saloons Sundays, sell
ing liquors to minors, and employing wo
men about saloons hereafter are to b.
absolutely enforced. Alaska's prohibitor!
law was repeaied during President dent Nc fc
law enforcement is said to have been in
spired by President Roosevelt on com.
plant of a st. Louis Prohibition editor
One of the signs of progress was tn
invitation sent the other day by the En-
press of Germany to Mrs. Mary H. Hun
Of Boston, who has been chiefly instru
mental in securing temperance instruc
ton in the public schools of the Unite
States, to call upon her at the palace a
Potsdam A royal carriage brought Mrs
Hunt from the train and the Empress wa
!. most cordial. She expressed great inter
est in the history of the movement to Sc
cure temperance education in our publ
schools and in it's results
The publishers of Backbone rise to re
mark that Rich & Clymer can do abou
everything that any print-shop can dc
and some things that few other print
shops can do And they do it we'll
East Fifth St., St. Paul.
RADISSON ON THE CHIPPEWA.
new town in Sawyer county, Wis, Q
: the Omaha, road: Located on both tn
Chippewa and Couderay rivers, in tn
center of a most fertile and promisin
hard wood district. Good muscallong
bass and pike fishing in both rivers. 81
, ceptional opportunities for landseekers:
looking for a new location, don't fail
: see this new country For map and fu
: particulars write to Postmaster, Radisso
Sawyer county, Wis, or to T. w. Tea!
5 dale. General Passenger Agent c., st. P
, M. & o. Railway, st. Paul.
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/ A GOOD SHEEP DIP.