The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1874-03-12
THE TEMPERANCE WAR.
Summary of Progress and Re-
suIts In Ohio.

Summary OF Progress and Re-
suits In Ohio.
Alpha, Green co.-Two saloons (all
in the place. shut up.
Adelphia, Athens co.-One retail
dealer has quit.
Athens, Athens co.-Eight sa-
looms closed, and several druggists
have signed the pledge.
Akron, Summit co.-Crusade In
augurated.
: Blanchester, Clinton co.-Two sa-
looms closed (all0 two druggists
pledged.
: Cedarville, Greene co.-Three sa-
looms shut up, and two druggists
pledged-all in the town.
Circleville, Pickaway co.-One sa-
loon shut up; over fifty yet to be
closed.
Danville, Highland co.-Two shops
(alD shut up.
Darbyville, Pickaway co.--Five
shops (alD closed.
Deerfeld, Warren co.-Two quit,
and two still open.
: Delaware, Delaware co.-Four
druggists signed; twenty-five saloons
still open.
Eaton, Preble co.-Preliminary
calls have been made, and prayer
meetings are established.
Franklin, Warren co.-Two shops
shut; one open.
: Greenfield, Highland co.-Eleven
saloons closed and three drug stores
pledged. Cnly one saloon holds
out.
Gallipolis, Gallia co.-Six soloons
shut up;- twenty still open, but their
business entirely suspended.
Goshen, Clermont co.-The drug
gist has signed; the hotel bar is still
open.
Georgetown, Brown co.-Six sa-
looms closed, one open.
Higginsport, Brown co.-Four
closed; druggists and doctors all
pledged.
: Hillsboro, Highland co.-Three
saloons shut and three druggists
pledged; three saloons, one hotel
and one drugstore still selling liquor.
Ironton, Lawrence co.-No definite
results yet reported.
jamestown, Greene co.-Complete
success attained.
Kenton, Hardin co.-Enthusiastic
campaign in progress. A prominent
wholesale seller pledged himself new
er to take another order in Ohio.
: Leesburg, Highland co.-All sell
ing places (three) shut up.
; London, Madison co.--Six closed;
fifteen still open; war goes on.
Loveland, Clermont co.--Drug-
gists pledged, five saloons still open,
but the women are determined.
- Lancaster, Fairfield co.-Four
druggists pledged; saloonists (6O
still hold out.
Lebanon, Warren co.-Legal cases
pc nding; two saloons closed; one
druggist pledged.
: Logan, Hooking co.-Eighteen sa-
looms closed; four druggists pledged;
one saloon yet open.
Madisonville, Hamilton co.-Fierce
warfare in progress; roughs trying to
overcome the women, who, neverthe-
less, hold out bravely.
= Marysville, Union co.-One closed;
four open.
Milford, Clermont co.--Fourplaces
shut up; six still selling.
Macarthur, Vinton co.-Four sa-
looms closed; one still open; two drug
gists pledged.
Middletown, Butler co.-Move-
ment daily gathering force.
: Mt. Vernon, Knox co.-Ten sa-
looms shut up; five druggists pledged;
several saloons still open, and two
breweries running.
Morrow, Warren Goa saloonist
has sued the women, brewery bought
no beer stamps during February; six
saloons shut up; five still open.
Moscow, Clermont co.-One shop
shut; two stay open; work goes on.
Mt. Sterling, Madison co.-The
job completed; saloons shut, drug
gists pledged, and Council has pro-
hibited all sales.
New Holland, Pickaway CO.
Three saloons shut; one druggist
pledged.
New Lexington, Perry co.-Six
saloons shut up and pledged; drug
gists pledged; five quit selling, but
not pledged.
Osborne, Greene co.-Two surren-
ders reported.
+ Oxford, Butler co.-Three shut
up; four still open, but evidently
weakening.
Pomeroy, Meigs co.-Two have
quit; three have partially promisedi
about fifty yet open.
Piqua, Miami ..co.-Three closedj
three drug stores pledged; forty-seven
saloons remain.