The Smasher's Mail from Topeka, Kansas • 14

THE SMASHER'S MAIL. 12 May God protect you in your glorious appreciate a reply from you. Write me here as I will be here for about ten flO ftftftH 8 gftf ft ft ft ft ft ft days, after that my man wu m4wmw nAimm TYT1YI worK To keep our young men from a drunkard's grave. Thou woman of our glorious band, Good people of the country wish thee warded. My -Fort Worth, Texas, care Polytechnic College.

A And Sympathizers yours ror iiDeny J. G. ADAMS. And in their prayers assist you and a tv. WTSON WANTS.

Chicago, Ohio, February 17, 1901. To Mrs. Carrie Nation, ni Madam? of lectures. I learn that you once lived here and I see from today's Hous- TJ I ton Post that you once uveu at, v-a rraaa And that the lady a lafln vrrnr nam ft in the CleV- UJUUU, Rtonnlne while here 1 llaV DVVU thoneht that I WOU10. niw nuvm w.

lCLUU. 1 cow wmUa an1 AAA von could not mate Vnnwa vnn I Mrs. 11. VV. awh v.

x. aw -j-k wnn rnnn hjti. luannn wish ui but iu jwu onme-pments to come to Chicago, UCM XIXXD. xwwxw Kcllaira that find has Called yOU tvl.V It TxrnnlH your hand In smashing up those awful den of bel1' FROM A FRIEND. A temperance woman.

Schenectady, 1901. Mrs. Nation. Dear Madam: n.ui, Enclosed you wi.l find a life-like portrait of yourself, also a correct reproduction of the horror caused by your own little hatchet You seem to have all the booze dealers out there atraid of you, so we cordially invice you to come here and give us a call, we assure you a I In! flT" I I.U1U& lb uiab ivitv vk to a great work a work that is much Atchison, Febmary 18, 101. Dear Mrs.

Nation: We would like you to come to Atchison as soon as possible. We have over forty saloons here and they are running at full blast. I think you could do a great deal of good if you will come over. From one who is Interested in the good cause. Wichita, February 16, 1901.

Mrs. Carrie Nation, Topeka, Kan. ue a God's blessing for this place, for I don't think there are over twenty-five hundred inhabitants here and UCCUtU, uuu vx xi ivn nonnla nf the TTnltpn States UUU Ui. xwy momtnria nf the Hauor traiflc v.iv.. jtBffroa anrl a ruination tO faml- LU IUC uiaguibuuv the devil's great agent In peoplelng hell and I believe you commenced at itrht nw.e.

the capital of Kansas lies here and they take many a crumb of bread out oi littie cnxiareu muu. yours respecuuny, M. G. A 0 -wf the battlefield. Kansas being somewhat the center of tne United States, at ate fn the union is And you will looK line unriy wuw nvijnooo mnnev when vou are done.

God bless you. Please find enclosed a Hstiiara tn he aDDlied towards Ul VXlXXXls? xwvrf There is all kinds of holes at pres- IUC CJfCO VX flxd on it as a guiding star relative to prohibition. If prohibition could be proven to be a success In Kansas it rTtr until other states ent which need moppmg uui Mnw (TAT A live Vtu pushing the crusade for temperance in Kansas. Come to Wichita If the Lord think if you come nere yuu cu Riverside, February 2, 1901. Mrs.

Carrie Nation, Topeka, Kan. Madam: In reading the accounts of your work in Kansas I have taken a great deal of interest I think you have begun a urnrV. MftV God an directs. Find also enciosea an RTena and on and 1 nnnnnni TSTJITC epistle that the Lord gave me wnen ba free from on mv knees at the throne of grace, on unti our will SCHENECTAUx uuuxiii.x-.ii.iviw. Dealers of Fire Water, p.

S. Please come, it will be to your Olorv to His name. rtT1 awt of a ereat war such Respectfully yours in tie battle, flftpn or of. If it is gOOCl uuu 6" 7xi i. i am not a nrohlbltionlst, advantage.

ueiy ix. wxx for they are the people who have sat j. p. MOLLENBEKUiSK. llet It come, for there Is m.Aatm.

no for war on this line than Douglas, February 22, 1901. idly by and voiea ior yan-jr v- 1 Lemberg, Iiyczakowska, tnere was for the liberation of the PehruarV 19. 1901. va Onantarrifi. NOW W6 Dear Sister: a A lug rrv.

Hnnnr men have COt SO D010 xi. nnmo out in open oe- LilCl LXit wwxxxv a tha law wnai uiu wc piu- To Mrs. Carrie Nation, Topeka, gee publialled in the papers down here I take the liberty of troubling you hat have gone lnto a newspaper for a good will. I was officer in Aus- enterprIse to defend the Negro race. nri? a tor mv marriage I have w0ll0vo this ior I know that UiXXlV-C VI vxxv hibs do to stoy it, to enforce the law? t-x ihinff wviot Hid the W.

C. T. U. do? They held meetings all around retired from military life and now in- there wiU be many things reported by tend to leave for America. I speak qji traffic tQ destroy your in- -a oni tiart DUl WUttfc Today is the anniversary oi me birth of the father of our country and to which woman is true to its principles as He saw them and we should rejoice that we are yet alive, that we are allowed to exist under the flag that has been desecrated by man of tne past century, tell you of my work.

Yesterday I visited a drug store (saloon) and forbid them to sell liquor illegally. This request was sanctioned by the leading people of the place. I i anH he the DroDrietor, i i una npnv i.iiih i uwx did they do? Why, faith without work OUCLUlOlly Vi .11. mil AYTAil I llUCllViC Ttilt. I -ir-ii fni Englisn.

I am reany bccx far can unui near num ju, i. trt r.nnvenience. but I POS- mi or traffic is aS Wise Is dead. Not a thing had been done 10 xx xu oii trt rnilln? nnt.ll VOU Start- uug Ju roiativpq in Amen I 1 IV LIU VY WAV ca. i am HAinan to and AS harmless as tne SUtl LUC uan -j, TfMt nttie natr.net to chop now in want of a situation.

If, tnere- and wlll do anything they can ea out wiw jwu vv. down the thorn buBh that was riming out the figs, and everything that is a woMnor nn homes and bringing fore, you should hear of any suuauuu tQ gidetrack you from the mam issue, or employment, which you consider to that trough, your supposed suit me, your recommendation would friends so keep both eyes wide open. All 1 IVaI XViatr mill wcut aiuui lnn a ratra and Started for HI 6 several times, but I eyed him closely i -m ocrvlPA TO Then wnen tney ian iu mau .1 1 A nKfirilont aervant. irr.ii nnd Hve vou wisdom ana and he gave up aoing me uaim, nu ovnprted when I saw him so angered. no vix 1.m1( 1m iit RICARDO SCHEGA.

KUUU, Uiconxxxe, shame and disgrace to millions of homes in our fair land. I don't believe in taking the law in our own hands but in their case I think it just and right and any judge or jury who shall decide any case against you nV. n.i 1 A Via POtn nvpfl from that office. Mn vnn ctilr TO VOUr UU8U ID tj aa not rlonv the rharee. I told -i i T.v7!iVnwRka.

dy a. Drayer. Oh, pray much and look out AjemueiB ui. him by way of introduction that we Afitmiao in TUP ITlllSP Ol IIKUud. wdom MVP.RANDSON were housecieanmg ana i was miuiuiwu 4 AA1M 1X Cleveland.

Ohio. BUUU1U 1UI CXCXUa C3 They will fool you if you dont look out, for you are doing more good than all the temperance workers combined. tJkU Judge Hazen of Tope'ia is a 1001 oi iue February 27, 1901. den keeper and snouid do remuveu I My Dear Grandma: Qod hiess you; keep at it, and nothing tiava Ortaftd mv saloon in Chicago mnrir la onlv the beein- and came here to Cleveland. I am nlng ot tne greatest temperance and o-ioii tn hoar that you have been viitir, ratnr-m that has ever been.

tw; i UlUUlUltiuu released from jail and sincerely nope Nqw lt aU depends on your not oemg you will not have any more trouble in sldetraCked by supposed temperance trrMir work. I am very sorry did not a-ra Ttmn't. allow any mortal fr6m the bench at once. ir ne naa been half as enthusiastic in carrying out the laws of the state as he was in stopping your good work there would not be a joint running in Kansas. Go ahead, smash every joint in each state, where they are running contrary to law.

Go to the senates of other states and get them to make prohibitory laws and then smash the saloons there in other states. May God help you. he sold liquor illegally auu ue awm to take it as a joke at first, for I stunned him and he did not know what to say at first Of course he threatened me and I thought he looked for something to throw at me, and he did pick up a large bottle and instead of firing it at me replaced it on the shelf. The M. E.

minister here is a friend to the cause, while the Congregational is as good friend as a saloon keeper could ask for, "and a mighty angel took up a store like a great mill stone, and cast it Into the sea, saying, thus with violence shall that great city of Babylon be thrown down and shall be found no more at all." Rev. xviii-21. This chapter Is full to overflowing jwu. i IClUltuvlui go to Topeka with you when you want- erson to st0p you, but push the battle oh tma to and I hoDG in the near fu- fliai, nave known of so many ture to be able to join you and help reformers making a good start but you in your good worK. You thorough- abQut tnft tlme the thing begin to DOil iv convinced me of the terrible busi- a rjrosDect of doing Roll on through great and glorious Atfx.

TY. ATI roll ness I was in and immediately I closed 80metning some supposed helpers up and came here. I have not entirely cQme Jn and pture the whole out-settled up my business yet but as soon and gtop to tne moye, But I aa An will loin you in. Topeka or That This lg not a Ten thousand souls from hell thou mightest save; Medicine Lodge and assist you all i nat kind I you have time i would can. I understand you have signed a contract witn tne waiter ouu fm twn aneeches a day.

I dont see vx tViot nan Via XluVT CxlttU Dear Grandma, if you give me the oon armnerft for yOU tO iLULUUllbjr u.x make several speeches in Cleveland Vnnw nnsitivelv VOU Will dO a till IX auwii will send you 1 Cat UKM a small hatchet which a friend of mine here in Cleveland is giving away wiui ovorv Hrinlr. He desires you to call tf vnn onmo trt :ipvpla.nd. Well, Grandma, if you wish me to make an engagement for you here let me know by wire C. 0. D.

and I can let vou know definitely by Saturday. cinrA.hvo withinve and success in vnur wnrlf am as ever. Vmir dpvnted erandson. RILEY W. WHITE.

182 Erie St Care Bert Carver, Cleveland, O. A CO-LABORER IN TEXAS WRITES. uoiumoia, rexas, February 23, 1901. Mrs. Carrie Nation.

Topeka, Dear Madame and Co-Laborer in the Cause of Humanity I have thought for some time that I would write to you, but knowing that you 1 a V. were uuxueucu wuu uuucbpuuucuwc Vnrv II twrm tlmA tlmO hilt UatO (lUb It. Vf IX 11U1U bxxxi uuivi uvv at last I venture to consume a little of A Jl 1 11. your vaiuaDie ume in reaaing a leuer from me. I have been fighting the liquor devil going on nine years.

Constantly have been called here by the citizens of this place to deliver a series under the ot Nation work Jn the Sx ot ture of a leading Hiawatha druggist who smashed his liquors on tne puduc.