Backbone. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1897-1906, 1903-11-01
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The Meneleys are singing their way
Prof. Chas. scanlon is giving Novem-
Der to Nebraska.
King Oscar Of Sweden has ordered that
no more battleships be christened with
champagne.
The state convention Of the Anti-Sa-
loon League will take place at st. Paul
John Hipp, of Colorado, will give two
months to platform work in California
this winter.
Texas continues her onward march.
Eight counties were recently carried for
prohibition in just ten days.
Alfred L. Manierre - leading move
circulation Of the Defender. ,~-
New Hampshire state convention March
Is, II. Fred e. Britten will work to per-
feet party organization meanwhile.
Prof. A. A. Hopkins has held successful
meetings in several Of the principal cities
Of Colorado and Is now at work in Cali
fornia. WI
The Vermont state Sunday school con-
vention pledged itself to utmost en-
deavor to place our state again under
wise prohibitory statute" s,,J
State Organizer Brubaker has raised
nearly $500 for the Texas state Prohibi-
ton committee in three weeks. This
state will make a great showing next
year.
The last general order issued by Gen.
NILES was to the fpe
army. The common people love such a
man.
The next anniversary program Of the
Epworth League will be temperance
program and Anniversary Day win be an
anti-rum Sunday throughout the whole
Methodist world.
H. D. Patton as candidate for State
Treasurer of Pennsylvania, made con-
tinuous campaign from July 3rd until
election day, during which time he was
not once at home.
It costs the New Voice $1,000 year
for postage and clerk hire to secure the
renewal Of it's subscriptions. Is there
no suggestion here for the subscribers
to all our Prohibition papers?
The saloon fight is raging fiercely in the
Hoosier state. Two men, who have been
active in their opposition to the liquor
traffic, have had their homes dynamited
by hoodlums within the month.
The importation Of opium in the Philip
pines in 1890 was 10000 pounds, and has
been doubled under the administration Of
the United States. It has also greatly
increased in the United States.
October and 6, 1904, will be w. c. T.
ct asss Ct h Se at st. aay LoT he
Loyal Temperance Legion will have
demonstration on one Of these days.
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Delegates to the North Dakota state
w. G. T. u. convention quickly pledged
a deficit of $242 Minnesota's president,
Mrs. Scovell, delivered two addresses and
was made a life member Of the State
Union.
The cables say that the Kaiser of Ger
many intends to abolish the use Of alco-
This is the result Of careful experiments
carried on extensively throughout the
Imperial army.
The five tribes of Indian Territory have
appealed to the national government to
erect the territory into state, separate
from Oklahoma, and with a provision in
the constitution prohibiting the sale Of
intoxicating liquors.
Lady Henry Somerset appeals to the
Christian women of the world to unite in
petition in behalf of the Macedonians,
whom she declares the great powers for
purely selfish reasons are permitting to
be slain without the slightest attempt at
interference.
ganized rapidly in Denmark. Sweden has
a total Abstinence Press association with
twenty, Swedish and several Norwegian
and Danish journals in its membership.
total prohibition.
The Boston Gospel Prohibition Associa-
tons Sunday afternoon meetings are held
regularly in fremont Temple. A preacher
and secretary are employed. Speakers are
furnished free to churches. The White
Horse, a weekly publication, is the as
sociatfon's organ.
One good indication Of the prosperity
of State is the deposits In the savings
banks. This represents the savings Of the
common people. While twenty-nine
states are more populous than prohibition
Maine, only seven surprass her In the ag-
gregate Of savings bank deposits
The Anti-Saloon League will take an
SADIE. The new department. will be called
the Lincoln Legion in honor Of Abraham
Lincoln who was not onlv a total ah-