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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1895

Page

5

Congregationalists Demand Prohibition Enforcement Debate

Kansas Congregationalists press for stronger action against liquor and gambling. The meeting supported resolutions urging Governor Morrill to enforce temperance laws, criticize lax local officials, and back a statewide push to unify public sentiment behind enforcement. speakers defended Morrill, warned against anarchy, and debated amending the text to avoid direct reflection on the governor.

J. G. Dougherty Morrill Witte Kansas Congregatonaliats Acane Webb Pinch Empercla Sheldon Topeka Gould Wichita Tunnell Kansas Boards of Balles Commissioners State Impetance Association the Friends of Morrill St John Gov. Morrill Kansas City Brewers’ Association St Jutu Leavenworth D. R Anthony Charles St Sheldon I. E. J. Treiber M. F. Markham White City Stuart Sheldon Hemmingway F. G. Ward Cary Mr. Dougherty

Decoration Day Plans by G A R In Topeka Post Committees

Topeka G AR post appoints committees for Decoration Day events with Gen. Chidwell as speaker. Details cover finance, monument souvenirs, invitations, program, music, and marshal. Memorial day sermon set for Hamilton ball May 20 by Rev. Sheldon. Also notes Shaker doctor’s limited Topeka visit and local entertainments.

Gen. Chidwell Topeka G. AR Tinance Cal. Weats W. E. Ward Lewis Manier A. H. Coulter W. H. Hornaday C. G. Shearer Vito Smith George W. Reed W. D. Volk Mra D.tillotson John Guthrie W. H. Ward B Alexander R. A. Randlett Levi Hammond D FL Wyeth O. W. Fus RA Randler LC Caldwell Hamilton Ball C. M. Sheldon

Resolution Adoption By Landslide Vote Sparks Debate

A measure failed in a landslide against with 144 votes in favor and a near three to one majority against it. A rising vote on the resolution was taken and adopted. Dr. Dougherty did not cast a vote.

Dougherty Mr. DeLong Arkansas City Morrill Saleone DeLong LH. Platt Alton Pinch Mr. Pinch Leavenworth A. C. Stich Independence Bank Rev L C. Schoucke Great Bend Lewelling Humphrey

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