Malcom Cyclone Toll and Temperance Rally Report
A June cyclone at Malcom killed at least seven and damaged five principal businesses including the Gazette office. Homes and churches suffered, with extensive destruction inland toward Mt Pleasant as officials tally dead and wounded. Miss Willard and Judge Stoneman led temperance speeches amid postdisaster updates and political remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcom
Marcos
State Register
Gazette Office
HW. Wheeler
Myers
Hall
Prohibition Addresses Across Washington Squire Township
Speakers from Marion and Flemingville urged temperance at Bartram and Sand Ridge school houses with Rev. Sibbard and other ministers. J. W. Emerson and David Brant spoke at Troy Mills and Flemingville, while Stoneman and Stephens argued the moral and constitutional case for prohibition and reform. The Central Committee urged collections to cover county expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Squires Grove
F. G. Clark
Malcom Smith
Bartram
Ingham- Sand Ridge School House
Marion
Troy Mills
J. W. Emerson
David Brant
Flemingville
B.D. Stephens
Stephens
Prohibitory Amendment campaign nears its decisive vote
The article previews a large turnout in Iowa as the Prohibitory Amendment vote approaches. It praises brewer-led campaigning that energized supporters, notes strong urban support with river counties likely against, and urges friends of prohibition to spread the gospel until election day for a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Amendment
Miss Willard
Hig Mooney
Christ
Boss ‘Tweed
Boss Tweed
Msgs
Willard
Robinson Crusoe
Brewers’ and Distillers
Chicago
Maine
Times
George W. Bain
Stoneman
John T. Stoneman
Iowa
Acf
John P. Irish
Township Grove Meetings Set With Several Amendments
Appointments for Township Grove Meetings are planned for Sunday June 5 with amendments sessions at multiple locations. Speakers include M F Upton and J W Bull in Palo at 114, and Hon H Rickel in Center Point at 11 am on Sunday June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
Township Grove
Palo
M.f. J. Upton
J. W. Bull
Center Point
Hon
H Rickel
Editorial Notes From The Illinois Paper On Prohibition And Politics
The piece notes Jesse James lore with a Kankakee arrest for a stolen horse and a Jesse James book found. It discusses Russia’s village liquor shop rule and penalties for drinkers, plus quotes on protectionism and tariff reverberations. It comments on Cedar Rapids saloon legality, Keokuk rhetoric, and Democratic-Republican power plays in a tone of era politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Kankakee
Ill
Russia
Tle
Stanilayd
Cedar Rapids
Wesley A. Hobbs
Keokuk
Jewn
House of Representatives
Clinton
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