The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23

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/ The convention closed Sunday uig.t,
after passing the following resolu-
tons:
We, the Womans Christian Tenn
perance Union. OF South Dakota. in
! convention assembled. do praise God
/ for the manifestation OF His suidance
lin our work during the past wear
We are especially thankful that the
fight against the liquor traffic has
become a national. not woman's is
sue We go forward in faith and
good cheer.
Prohibition.
| (a) We hereby reatlirm that pro-
hibtion by law state and nation is
the only way to secure that complete
punishment of the liquor traffic, and
we plead for the state and national
prohibition of the manufacture and
sale of alcoholic liquors for beve.-
age purposes.
CD We protest against any meas
ure looking forward to the establish
ing of the sale of beer or other in
toXicating liquor in the army can
teen and re urge continued effort for
the passage of a law forbidding the
sale of Intoxicating drinks within
four miles of an army post.
Co We urge that the temporary
prohibition of the sale of beer in ma
tional soldiers home be made per-
petual
(d) We protest against the fed
eral government liquor tax receipts
in prohibition territory.
| Total Abstinence.
| We rejoice that the commercial
and industrial world condemns the
use of intoxicants by it's employees
and that physicians are coming to
realize that the use of alcohol is not
necessary in the medical profession.
Anti.Polyoamy.
Whereas, polygamy threatens
the moral life of orr nation.
Resolved, that we pray our state
legislature to memorabilia congress
to pass an amendment to the Consti-
tuition Of the United States. to be
submitted to the states for ratifica-
ton, whereby polygamy be prohibit
ed, and congress shall be given the
power to enforce such prohibition
by appropriate legislation.
Franchise.
We do hereby affirm our LOYALTY to
the principle that "TaXation without
representation is tyranny" and that
for women of South Dakota to be
longer classed with convicts, the in
sane, untaxed Indians, and idiots, is
humiliating in the extreme and we
want and pledee our best efforts to
secure the submission of an amend
ment to the Constitution. giving
women the ballot on the same terms
as men.
| We give our heart felt thanks to
the members of the state senate and
house, who have worked for this
end.
Purity.
| Whereas, the purity of the ma
tional life depends on the purity OF
the individual life
Resolved. that we believe in the
eoual standard of purity for men and
women and that standard the high
est.
Resolved that we work IN co.
cure the massage and enforcement o,
the curfew law in every town in the