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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1883

Page

3

Prohibition debate on Governor call for extra session

A state temperance column weighs Governor Sherman's authority to convene the legislature in an extra session. It warns that ruling legality affects prohibition’s fate, predicts party realignments, and urges support for a prohibitory amendment while acknowledging risks and political pressures. Also reports flood devastation along the Ohio with citywide destruction and many displaced.

Thas Sherman Shermin Conyensit Sueman Sybatever Republican Party Prohibition Tata Prohibition Party Towes State OF Iowa Tilia County Bas W. J. White North Bush Wience Apel A. D Theresa Une County Moorbead Anns

Temperance Convention at Des Moines Reports Large Attendance

The Temperance State Convention met in Des Moines with about 382 delegates present after 841 attended early. officers were elected and plans outlined to consolidate the Iowa State Temperance Alliance and Iowa State Temperance Association, push for a special legislative session, and fund a statewide organization to continue the anti liquor campaign. The majority report urged unity and adherence to constitutional prohibition principles, aiming to mobilize statewide support for continued temperance efforts.

Des Moines Friends of Prohibition State Register L. A. Cobb J. A. Kerr Malcolm Smith Pitth Cooper R. J. Elson Joseph Stith L. W. Tulleys Prof. J. Wynn Harvey Potter J. B. Sage Cedir Rapida B. J. Wilson Jaiterson Perry Perking Geo. E. Roberts Ft. Dodge Iowa State Temperance Alliance Iowa State Temperance Association Ami Urgy Unu State Temperance Alliance State Tempersoes Association United “Alliance W. H. Fleming Col. W.conrad Ava Sleeth John Bogarth Lozier Clark Page Temperance People Iowa Wreneas Warerkas Supreme Court

Prohibition Debate Splits Iowa Temperance Convention

Delegates clash over immediate extra session and the path to constitutional prohibition. Majority backs prompt submission to the people, while the minority urges caution. speakers debate governor’s power, party roles, and the best route to outlaw liquor under Iowa law, adjournment follows with vows to press prohibition.

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