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Sunday Closing Ordinance in Hamburg

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International Religious Liberty Association · Chicago, Illinois · Jun 28, 1900

FromThe American Sentinel, The Sentinel of Liberty, Vol. 15, No. 25.

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Sunday Closing Ordinance in Hamburg

As noted in these columns last week, the Hamburg, Iowa, ministers are making a strong effort to secure from the city council an ordinance closing places of business on Sunday. A Hamburg paper says: “Rev. Enders made an eloquent and able plea before the council in favor of closing.” It is strange, indeed, what an interest the preachers take in “civil” matters when it comes to using civil law to enforce a religious institution.