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Kansas Temperance Palladium from Lawrence, Kansas • 6

Kansas Temperance Palladium from Lawrence, Kansas • 6

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Lawrence, Kansas
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6
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KANSAS TEMPERANCE PALLADIUM. 350 PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN DOCUMENTS. The National Executive Committee of the Prohibition Reform Party has, for campaign purposes, published the following documents, which are ottered to State and local committees at prices herein named: PROHIBITION IN MAINE. Ex-Governor Dingley, of Maine, has compiled from official sources the following statistics, showing what prohibition has done for his native State: "In 1830 thirteen distilleries in the State manufactured one million gallons of rum, (two gallons to each inhabitant), together with 300,000 gallons imported not including cider and other fermented liquors. Now there is not a distillery or brewery in the State.

In' 1838 there were SOO taverns, all but forty of thenx having open bars. Now persons who signed the petition did so because of misrepresentation made ty the guileless Governor, and promptly appended their names to the remonstrance. And all this by the authority of the U. P. Railroad, under the direction of the Fair Association, and under, the personal supervision of his immaculate highness Governor Charles Robinson.

Most people who have observed the course of Robinson during the past summer were not Price i per No, too. iooo. KANSAS TEMPERANCE CAMPAIGN SONG. From Lost On The Lady BY M. E.

DEGEEB CALL. Up roni the poor 'man's cottage, Up from the mansion's door, Sweeping across the ocean, Eclioing along the shore, Caught by the morning breezes, Borne on the evening gale, Cometh a voice of gladness A Joyous happy strain. Chfrus Prohibition has carried, Our Governor is St. John Tell Jt along the wires Shout it in joyous song. 'lis the glad cry of women, Joy for the happy hour Sons, husband, fathers, brothers, Soon, soon, shall the demon rum, Enter our homes no more Kansas after November Will drive him away from her shore.

Loud was the Bacchus, Great; the power of Beer, Bold were their wicked allies, Without God's holy fear But Kansas men are honesty Stalwart and brave and true, And marching to Topeka, Fought Temperance Waterloo. Chorus: there is not a tavern in the State with an open bar, and not one in ten sells secretly. surprised that he shfiuld become the base and outspoken ally of the whiskey interests whenever occa "In 1830 every store sold liquor as freely as molasses now, not one. sion offered. But if Governor "In 1832, with a population of only 450,000 there were 2,000 places where intoxicating liquors were sold 1.

An Adequate Remedy for a National Evil. By Rev. John Russell $0.00 $6.00 2. A Prohibition Party a Reliable Agency. By Rev.

John Russell 30 3.00 3. The Old Parties Unreliable. By John F. Hume. .30 3.00 4.

Necessity for a Prohibition Party. By James Black i 1.50 15.00 5. General Neal Dow's Letter of Acceptance, and National Platform .30 3.00 6. Proceedings of the Cleve-- land Convention. Single copies, 15 cts 10.00 7.

Biographical Sketch of General Neal Dow .30 3.00 8. Biographical Sketch of Rev. II. A. Thompson.

By Mrs. M. McClellan Brown .30 .3.00 9. Prohibition and its Relative Political Reforms. By Hon.

G. T. 1.20 12.00 10. Portrait of General Neal Dow printed on tinted board, size lOctfi. each.

11. Hon. James Black's Opening Address at Cleveland Convention GO 6.00 12. Brief History of Prohibition and of the Prohibition Reform Party. By Hon.

James Black 3.C0 36.00 -one grog-shop for every 225 of the population. Their sales amounted to $10,000,000 annually, or $20 Robinson is to be held up to the execration of moral and temperance people and be branded as the subservient' tool of those who seek to propagate intemperance and vice; what shall we say of a man, clad in the livery of heaven, a member of the Executive Committee of the for each, inhabitant. Including the clandestine even the enemies of temperance do not claim that the aggregate sales in the State exceed $1,000,000, less than $2 per capita, "This is but one-tenth of what State Temperance Union, who has the actual sales were forty years ago, and but one-eighth what they are on the average, in the remainder made temperance and prohibition speeches, and written editorials denouncing such fiendish hypocri of the Union, which is $16 per in habitant. Last year the aggregate KOBINSON, RICE, BEER AND BISMARCK. The U.

P. Railroad, through its agent, the superintendent of Bismarck Grove, has repeatedly pledged the public that that grove shall be kept sacred to the cause of morality and temperance. Mr. Shelton has stated that as; long as he remains the superintendent of sales oi luu town agencies were sy as Robinson's who goes before the board of commissioners and rehearses a speech taught him by $100,000, or fifteen cents per inhab Any of the above sent by mail." post- Eaid, to any address on the receipt of undred price. All orders and remittances for the same should be addressed J.N.STEARNS, 58 Reade Street, New York City, some debased devotee of rum We mean General John H.

Rice, "who went before the commissioners and plead with them to grant the license, urging the same reasons that can the' Grove no liquors shall be. itant. How to Succeed in Business. It is but natural for the majority of young men, when about starting out in business life, to wish to pursue such a course as would give promise of the most successful results. But it is a fact that far too many take this important step without giving due consideration to the TO THE1 CHRISTIAN PUBLIC be heard in the' lowest and most iniquitious rum hole in Kansas, permitted on the grounds.

Not-'withstanding these pledges, an effort by the managers of the Fair, and sanctioned by the railroad officials, was made to procure a license to sell beer on the ground during this week. namely, -that beer would be sold preparation, and find, in many instances when it is too late, that through misdirected efforts their career has not been successful. anyway, and the association needed the revenue. We regret that the naine qf such a hypocritical pretender disgraced our list of correspondents for several months, but are gla.d that his true character came Bismarck Grove is located in Grant Township, the residence of Gov. Robinson.

Everybody knows that Robinson has made loud and "GOSPEL CHAINS" Is the title of a chart just published by H. G. LY0NS, of Topeka, Kansas. As a reformatory work, aiming at a higher standard of piety, this chart is heartily recommended to the Christian public by the following gentlemen nomas H. Vail, Bishop of the Diocese of Kansas.

FS. McCabe, Pastor First Presbyterian Church, Topeka. P. McVicar, President Washburn Topeka. J.

P. St. John, Governor of Kansas. A. H.

Horton, Chief Justice Supreme Court of Kansas. James Marvin, President Kansas State University. A. H. Lackey, Pastor Presbyterian Church, Walton, Kansas.

M. L. Gates, Pastor M. E. Church, Great Bend, Kansas.

Rev. R. S. Cantine. Chicago.

to light a few weeks ago and that his name was taken from the list. The course of discipline and training which is given at the Colorado Business College, Denver, is intended especially to qualify young men in this respect, and to fit them to command success in almost every department of commercial enterprise Those whe want a good monthly paper devoted to the cause of temperance, can do no better than to subscribe for the Chicago Crusader. long as a temperance man, while he strenuously opposed every temperance measure proposed. The hollow hypocrisy of his pretensions is revealed in the fact that he circulated the petition At this writing (Tuesday) nothing has 'been done by the commissioners and we presume nothing will be. The Crusader hSs a Kansas depart ment under the able supervision of requesting 'the commissioners to4 Miss Wav, of Lawrence.

It is a cheap publication only 50 cents a year. The Crusader one year and the Palladium till January 1st, for 90 cents. 43-tf. RESIGNED. After the shameless betrayal of his assumed' temperance principles by championing the granting of a beer license at Bismarck, we are not surprised that Gen.

Rice should send in his resignation as member of the Ex. Committee of the State Temperance Union. Were he possessed of as much manhood as Judas Iscariot, he would hang himself. J. E.

Piatt, Prof. Mathematics and English, Agricultural College, Kansas W. Jones, M. Pastor First M. E.

Church, Lawrence, Kansas. At the bottom of this chart will be found over three hundred Scripture quotations. The author has also published a 58-page pamphlet Bearing on this subject, both of which will, be sent, pre-paid, as follows: Chart (40x54 inches), $1.00 Pamphlet (octavo), Address, H. G. LYONS, 'r: Topeka, Kansas.

grant the license, and that his own name and that of his wife are the first names It was learned on Sunday morning that this effort was beiDg made, and Mrs. Diggs immediately went to work to thwart the plan. Remonstrances were gotten up and hastily circulated over the township, and 162 signatures secured. Reliability and promptitude in business are characteristics that should secure generous patronage. There is no business more reliably and promptly conducted than Habt-zell Bus Line, at Topeka.

They never miss a train, night or day, and orders are always filled promptly as given. Their employees are courteous and gentlemanly, their charges are reasonable, and The petition had considerably less than this number, and an examina- tion showed that over fifty of the names were fraudulent. Eleven Officers of all temperance organizations are authorized agents of the Palladium. The Palladium will be sent till January 1st for 40 cents, or in clubs of ten or more 80 cents per copy. they should be liberally patronized by the traveling public.

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1880-1880