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part »»BHtaxbest7 upittleoffi-andLeet-t ofuent►aid,?ay*g ofr alland told why he, as a ProhibitionistHad a Field Day at LakesideThursday July 18.could endorse the league.Superintendent Russell then showedby the sta-te anti-saloon map what theHaskel system of local option wouldBISHOP WATTE RSOX A SPEAKER.Catholic? and I’roJestant? Mingle In theThrong And Itrlng Forward Their Heavlent (iiiim And Level Them at the SaloonTradle Father M. P. KInkead and llev.J. M. Mills Among the Orators.—An Iu-hat-diana Law-Maker Also Speak?.—It Wasmisa Great Meeting.Special Correspondence to Republican Expressner.Qingle ofmg99i heintyLakeside, O , Tuly 22.—The Lakeside meetings have been very successful so far this year. The attendanceis much larger than for years pastdo for the several counties of thestate.Mr. McShea, a young lawyer fromFremont, addressed the audience fromthe standpoint of a layman of theCatholic church and as a member ofthe Catholic Total Abstinence union.He was proud to stand on the broadnon-sectarian and non-partisan platform of the league. He also spoke asa lawyer on the beneficial features ofthe Haskell bill.Hon. Mr. Nicholson, of Kokomo,Iud., author of the famous Nicholsuntemperance bill, just launched intoand a deeper interest seem3 to betaken in the work that comes beforethe people.aostthatThursday July 18th was “Ohio Anti-Saloon League day” and was by farlaw against the saloons, then came forward amid great applause and gavethe temperance status of his state,He showed how public sentiment hadbecome arouied to where it couldthe broadest and most representativeadopt the most radical measurehetemperance meeting ever held on theagainst the saloons. He took up theJatebullLakeside platform.The meeting, or congress, as it mayered well be called, began at 10 a. m„ withner.histhedersigonandda’sadlyDuldState Superintendent Rev. Howard H.Russell in the chair and representativemen of all political parties and creedson the platform. Mr. Russell brieflyreviewed the work of the league andgave a prophesy of the state underlocal option or the enactment of theHaskell bill into law. Rev. Dr. Lewis,Nicholson law section by section andTlio IntM inSanclergy ntest aga rant CEinaimwrittenRev. WMethodI 4Themurdershouldtheater a play ccorrupt the liei so abunplays spirit on theADkn\Smith,Jeweli”'four dadoned 1is belie his flig is Mr. !showed its sharp teeth. It was anti-gambling, antl-late hours, and anti-selling to minors and drunkards, oron Sundays, Mr. Nicholson is a manof fine proportions and made a strongimpression on the adience.The Right Rev. Bishop Watterson,of Columbus, was reserved as the lastspeaker of the day and the vast audience greeted him with heartiest ap-preparclaw’s a or not.Loxr patch savs t hat Djuigananwere ai Turks -The sitof Cleveland, and superintendent ofplause when he stepped to the platValialledy,'ohnownouldUtil,Peo-wedRe-the Lakeside assembly was then calledupon and, in a most courteous mannergave a warm welcome to the leagueDowanform and gracefully bowed his recog- iumfinnition of the courtesy accorded him. stationThe honored bishop spoke for about dcutalland its congress of speakers, and endorsedtheprinciple of localthree quarters of an hour in the mostpolished style of oratory and with aenterechours.self government embodied intheHaskill bill and said the league hadstruck a foundation from whieh itsmootheness of diction that charmedthe cultured audience before him. HeSOFIbeen ibegan by saying, “I am in full syrnpa- mur(ltAcould appeal successfully to the moral,religious, and patriotic sentiments ofthy with the sentiment of the poet anq jfTerrence when he says, “I am a man showvingthe entire citizenship of the state.ningday,t, asdingIhat3 thei themngThePresident Elder Leroy Belt then addressed the assembly, and as a Pro-and count nothing foreign to me that vate vcpertains to man.” The bishop recognized classes in society and that thereLonihibitionist told why he endorsed theAnti-Saloon league and the Haskillbill, and why he signed the Ohio pre-was no such thing as equality in thecouerete, but that the higher classespollingelectioihave imposed upon them a correspon-of 08,siding eider’s addressto the pastorsand churches of Ohio.cling responsibility to ubo their poiutsof advantage for the uplifting of themasses.Rev. J. M. Mill, of Defiance, wasthen called forward and introduced.ad aHe and Father M. P. Kinkead are cob oe-Mr.h onlists3 sil-workers, and both have been dealingsuccessful blows against the saloonsHe made a strong appeal for higherleadership in society and politics. Hedepreciated the fact that so few menof high character and manly strengthiu Defiance county. Mr. Mills spokevery hopefully and eloquently of thefuture of the Anti-Saloon league andthe temperance cause in thegrandcateras actedold common wealth of Ohio. He alsofound their way into our halls oflegislature.The times were callingloudly for men who would stake allupon principle and lead their geniusjority (from dThe nr The m;by LibWicwavm;of at 1Kansa;and strength to an unselfish effortgave a very clear and helpful planrresslankLTienlikestealader,•overgoldthatfor organizing county and townshipsfor aggressive work. Mr. Mills is oneto solve the reform problems of theage. He put himself uncompromisingly upon the anti-saloon platformcompelgive uj due torand slt;ran tinof the leaders of men in reform work.llev. Father Kinkead was then culledand made a strong plea for the Haskell bill and its enactment into lawupon and introduced as the firstHe closed with a warm and tender ap-Cutholic priest in Ohio to espouse theAnti-saloon league movement. Fatherpeal for unity of effort, persistency intoil and sacrifice for the right, withElwof Fr;fight v%calKinkead said the circumstance thatlead him to enter the league work washave,s fortheringing indictment made bythe confident assurance that victorywould crown our efforts.J. F. B.superintendent Bussell,against thelittletheyonesaloon keepers of Defiance, who wereHIc Revival.co: chargeMillAlexaichu.sethere 5openly violating every law on theAnderson, Ind., July 23.—Four tliou-statute books intended to regulatetheir dangerous business. Since thatf the time he had been doing all in hisater- i power to see that present laws werey of obeyed by the saloonists and tolupli- help educate public sentiment to abut point where it would vote the saloonsand people attended the church revivalhere Sunday night. Mrs. Frame, thenoted evdngelist, spoke. The meetingswill continue a mcnth, under a tent. Thirty conversions were made the first week.Higiiuiy Case Dismissed.Losman vhis o\inorniCleWardton theAsheville, N. C., July 23.—W. W.lould out altogether because they had for-oxey. | feited by their abuses, all the respecttown { of good citizenship. Father Kinkeaded to j was greeted at the beginning and closeLong, formerly of Hughes, O., chargedwith bigamy, had a hearing in the magistrate’s court, and was discharged for.‘ason ; of his speech by a storm of applause.y toThe Rev. Father Patrick O’Brian, ofected j Fremont, made the closing address ofhi h0 1 the morning session, and like thelack of jurisdiction, as Long’s second marriage did not occur in North Carolina.liuntiii'r For Golil.150 giaboutcauserants iseason in theon theChattanooga, July 23.—A party oflocal wealthy business men have left forthe gold fields at Heflin, Ala., wheremder | 0tner speakers was greeted with en-)08S99thusiastic applause, especially whenquar-leriughe declared it to be the proudest dayip hisof his life to be associated with hisprotestants fellow citizens in workingNews for tpe overthrow of the liquor power.le theDuntvHe referred with great pride to thegreat excitement prevails. If the prospects are satisfactory a big stock company will be organized:the 51whereothersnett, i was fcProfessor Fgau Promoted*South Bend., July 23.—Dr. MauriceFrancis Egan, tiie well-known author,State CatholicTotal Abstinencepoet and lecturer, who has occupied thechair of English literature at Notrobeingbush.murd(NIcaresociety, of which he had the privilegellows ] oj» rndug the president, and to its lateDame for seven years, has accepted a like position with the Carbolic University ar Washingtonsession and 24th anniversary in War-ren, O , and where he had the privilege of welcoming the state superinWashington, Julvlt;S* » 1 •The civilMine. | tendent of the Ohio Anti-Saloon league,service commission has given notice of an examination on Aug. 20 ofteie-u. ItRev. Howard II. Russell as a fraterdates for tne office ofrniul i nal delegate. The morning sessiondeath thus closed in a glow of Anti-Saloonessagesentiment, and a hearty shaking ofhands.w.. canui-statistical fieldagent of the United States, commission of fish and fisheries. The office pays a salary of $1,000 per annum and field expenses.CRlicath ot Professor Kobinson*BRFireThe afternoon session opened ati mineaging, o loss2 o’clock with appropriate temperanceProfessorLawrence, Kan., July 23.-D. E. Robinson, for 20 years dean of Latin language and literature at themusic. W. G. Hubbard, of Columbus,and a representative of the Society ofFriends, then made a short addressKansas university, died Sunday evening at liis home in this city of typhoid fever.ATi
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Defiance Republican Daily Express
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Tue, Jul 23, 1895
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