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Newspaper

Wayne County Herald

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1897

Page

4

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Prohibitionists Convene in Wooster May 22 1807

Wayne County Prohibitionists meet at City Opera House Wooster on Saturday May 22 at 10 am to nominate a county ticket and reorganize for the campaign. A County Central and Executive Committee will be chosen with emphasis on township representation.

Wayne County City Opera House Wooster W. W. Wallace Plain

Cold Blooded Murders and the Liquor Traffick Doomed

A charged critique denounces the liquor trade and church complicity amid a string of anti-saloon killings from 1881 to 1898. It laments national apathy, warns of divine judgment, and urges action against prohibition foes and crime. The piece cites Col Watson B. Smith, Rev Georges C. Bladdock, S. FE Logan, Roderick Dhu Gambrell, J B Rucker, Rev J R Moffatt, and others as victims of liquor enforcement conflicts.

Trafic Watson B Smith Law and Order League of Omaha Georges C. Bladdock Sioux Iowa FE Logan Dea Monica Laws Hurlburt, Hoss & Co Hfe Roderick Dhu Gambrell Aword and Shield Jackson Miss Joseph B. Rucker Somerset Rucker The Reporter J R. Moffatt Danville William K. Glover Lithia Springs W. Schumaker Ackerman Sss Schumaker Charles H. Edwards Kake Island Alaska Edward Church Cranke Marke Traat Amooth Hell

Great International Christian Endeavor Convention Headed West

The sixteenth International Convention will be held in San Francisco July 7 to 12 drawing Christian youth from across the nation. Fares include 26. and 25. from Chicago and St Louis respectively, with special Ohio Train plans departing June 20 from St Louis to Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City to unite state delegations and hold a joint gathering.

Christian Endeavor Movement Mississippi River Far West San Francisco Chicago St. Louis Ohio O. E. Union St. Lonia Colorado Springs Salt Lake City

Ten Days in California Tour and Tax on Beer Debate

A note outlines a religious travelers trip from Tabernacle to San Francisco for a convention with a special train to Los Angeles and return to Chicago, led by State Secretary Chas L. France. The piece then prints an Ohio State Journal editorial arguing that raising beer taxes would boost revenue, detailing current tax, consumption, and projected gains, while criticizing saloon interests and temperance opponents.

Ohio State Journal

Iowa Distillery and Brewery Law Sparks GOP Bitter Response

A heated editorial denounces Iowa’s new liquor law as a gross outrage and accuses Republicans of betrayal. The piece demands no compromise with the party, branding it as corrupt and doomed, citing past victims and urging a moral reckoning.

Devil Sermons at Park Avenue Church Stir Controversy

A Philadelphia Park Avenue M E Church sermon series titled The Devil in Philadelphia provokes church members. Dr Richard Harcourt faced transfer after a controversial program detailing evils from drinking to politics. The piece urges readers to vote against Prohibition and links liquor to social ills and poverty.

Park Avenue M E. Church Philadelphia Richard Harcourt Grace Church Ballimorae-Become Romatore Exchange Harrisburg Washington Ourist

Prohibitionists Push Nonpartisan Tariff Commission Plan

Washington observers shift toward the creation of a nonpartisan tariff commission as the proper method to handle tariff questions. This approach aligns with longstanding advocacy by the Prohibitionists who support nonpartisan study and recommendations.

Washington Prohibitioniata

Appeal for India Famine Relief Urges Immediate Action

The notice urges readers to donate cash and resources to aid famine victims in India. It appeals to compassion and religious duty, urging readers to read the plea and act at once to provide relief.

India Teamn

Close every saloon door in the nation says temperance advocate

A temperance speaker urges moral suasion against whisky trade, arguing sellers prefer reform at the back door while the front remains guarded by law. He condemns licensing that profits while keeping saloons accessible and calls for action to close every saloon door nationwide. Subscribe for the Hamann.

Let Us Be Diverted From Duty By Accusations, 1860

Fragment from Lincoln’s Institute speech reflects resolve against sophistry and false accusations. It urges steadfast duty, avoiding fear, and insists on clear moral purpose. The text appears from a 1860 source, with notable phrasing on living or dead candidates and right-making.

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