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Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1887

Page

5

Local Prohibition Convention Sets Organizing Steps

A county Prohibition meeting at Gund Templars Hall in Calhoun County adopted a plan for a permanent executive committee and canvassing teams to gather signatures for petitions before December 30. Delegates from many townships elected officers and distributed petitions, with over one hundred representatives present and enthusiasm high.

Watera Calhoun County Gund Templars Hall Aoa M. Hon R. L. Warren Albion Waa Choren Wao. A. Powell Ephriam Marble Maranga Ree A.M. Morey Hillsdale Detroit Thea Tresporer Perany Burlington Winsor Ephraim Marble Marengo Woolsey Marshall Township Albino H. B. Farley Daskam D. Barr Mardock Martin Beocham Athens Iseuo Soyder Battle Creek Jas L. Joslyn Iat Ward M. C. Shafer Robinson E. Dalgaean OW. Robinson A. Bramble Hedford Joe Hinaton Homer J. W. Breskey W. M. Welch W. J. Gregg Leo— F. Banghan RH. McWabey LeRoy —Biward Young Mareogo—Ephraim Marble Marshall Geo Wooley Ab City Let J. ©. Patternon C. M. Marto Lyman Salter BR. Mores Newton Henry Francisco D. E. Mores Pennfield U C Athena Clarence LeRoy

Prohibition Debate Sparks Town Gossip and Local Feud

In Battle Creek a heated free trade debate drew loud, colorful eloquence and sharp jibes as speakers attacked opponents. The event sparked talk of a dry majority in Calhoun County, with residents planning a temperance campaign and discussing voting outcomes and public sentiment across the county.

Waa Geo. L. Yaple Meodow Otters Yaple Marshall. Tueaday County Temperance League Sone Culsoun

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