The public weal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1906-1908, 1906-05-01

our nomination for Vice-president at the
last convention, has been nominated Tor
Governor OF oregon.
The Michigan convention will take
place at Detroit on July and 4. The
latter date will be devoted to great
independence Day celebration.
DR.. Bernardo, the famous social worker
Of London says that 50 per 6,t cent OF s sae
so by the drunkenness OF one or Dotn
parents.
State Chairman Wilson, of Illinois, has
started his five monster aggregatl0ns
as the circus man would say. With large
assembly tents each outfit will spend
week at some prominent polnt. Iney
will carry tons of Prohibition literature.
Harley H. Gill and Warren F: Higgins High;
beside doing a variety of other work;
Mr. Gill and Geo. w. Barrett secured
Sis in Olmsted county in fourteen days.
Despite the excitement and disaster
caused by the California earthquake,
oliver w. Stewart has been winning rlght
along in the Golden State. The financial
result of his first three weeks was
pledges of upwards OF $3,Ooo.
The move to change Worlds Temper
ance Sunday to October should win. Inc
resolutions formed by patriots at the time
on which Worlds Temperance sunday
has occurred heretofore are hKeiy 10 NC
forgotten before election day.
The College Band Of st: Olafs College.
Mortified, will make tour OF Norway
this summer It will appear I,ne 7 Fl bee
fore starting art St. Olaf is doing such
SPLENDID things for Prohibition that our
people cannot fail to be interested ast In
their whereabouts ana WHEREABOUTS
MARYLAND Prohibitionists are after the
national convention in 1906. They urge urge
that the convention has never been neIa
south of Mason and Dixon's line and tnaI
To show that the Prohibition party IS
really a national party and not sectlonai
one. :.
H. S. Bonsib, the Flying Dutchmafn ,o, is
%eaas, AZ whe a's he broke the record as a
money-raiser. He raised several thou
sand dollars and held many fine meet
ings. He says that a Prohibition con
stitutional amendment is likely to win in
Texas by big majority in 1907
The Illinois convention was one or the
finest ever held by the Prohibltionlsts
Of that state. Homer L. oa aSdre as two
great mass-meetings. GOV. ST. J1nH a sa Az
an address and presented medals TO Ihe
on ekaf n s Sn0 X Xfsa 81 1880
added to the state tuna.
John G. Woolley is back in the editorla
chair of the New Voice and acts as hapP!
to be there as BOY over ms w arS' vel vel
come, as he deserves. He ADDRESSED
several meetings on the Pacific Coast IN.
GLIDING an all-day conference at Lo'
Angeles and the oregon convention. chi
cago Prohibitionists gave him a dinner
and reception.
Thos G.. Orwig, Des Moines, belleve'
that the election of a Prohibition presl
dent at the next election Is posslolllty
The Prohibition sentiment, he says, Il
nationwide and greater in the south thar ma
in the north. Let the national Prohlpl
ton convention be held north OF Masol
and Dixon's line and let us offer U
change our name to the Democratic ITO
hibition Party upon the condltlon ina
there will be no Democratic nominee 70
president, and political revolution viii
follow, or, at least, so Mr.. Orwig believes
Mrs. Mary H. Hunt World ar and I'd Ma a
tional w. c. T. U. Superintendent o
the department Of Scientific Instruction
and originator of the law in all the state
compelling scientific temperance 1nstruc
ton in the public schools. died on tn
oath ult. In 1882 the public schools o
America taught nothing regarding IN
effects of alcohol upon the human system
Not a single state had a law on the sub
ject Since 1904 there has been no stat
in the Union without such law. Thi
is Mrs. Hunts life achievement: The stor
of the quarter century battle is IN
romance Of the temperance movement.
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