The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-03-14
Prohibition in Leayenwor,h
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Prohibition in Leayenworth
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4 reteH. --4e II { he Voice. the organ
4 Tie prohibition uarty and the ai.y Of
IL Dom irrsry il the .ate campaign. con-
'aiu- al Interesting article from Jane.
v Brown II thi- Gig. 9hich Il calls Nr.
Br]Ft. ,tYry All ~Alea : given here.
" 1ea Tue pr9alb.tory .aw va aIupt-
- AMI II enforcement began IN other
par u tAc ,,ste -al3ou- and gambling
iel- @ers !auLilg Of every corner u
L4a'eaRertA A. tAst me number u
o. commenced gospel temperane. meet
Hg~ IN connection with the Eoman'4
Christian Temperance Union W. led
tae a'eetsng- every FRIDAY evening and
'te r.,f greeted our enterprise With
roar y ier.-.9H.
TIE DAY pf TIE "iEg1SADE IIeE>-n.
Tae mayor u I.eayensorth then va.
aptair Fprtesc1e q prominent RepnDu-
can Tie framed the famous ordnance
Known a the Lemonade License. which
allowed every -alpouEeeper - sell lemon
adj upon paving tae city .a1 Of sll
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"a me- - .ne ~ w? Aaa become 'o'-
TO i; that every saloon should h. closed
He won BY H. msjotity. The dram,hops
were forced to shut their doors and Me-
troglitan policemen were appointed nv
Governor Martin. Then cam. irving
tine. |. was claimed by thu ligl5r non
that mot les than .ota people left the
city. aud am prepared 20 admit that a.
many IL u-i did leave.
The sudden closing Of - saloons laft
that number of stores vacant. The cry
was loudly raised that the city youId "a
=. J.. a
rupt But the probibitiouists we're inex
orAo,e and demanded fair trial of tue
law.
zone year later. in the spring Of ls,..
the census wss taken and il wss found
tina, the population WAS l.544 larger than
than 10 -. - that in que wear of pro-
hi1:tion We had replaced the q. $40 people
who had lief, u ant gained ~ besides.
In l>>a. when the gospel teur,ranca
meetings begun. the population of Lea
wentworth was l>.7u6. aud in March OF
last wear II was % ~. and il is now
claimed that the city has al least 4a6oa
inhabitants.
no" TN CITY DlpN --ffo ~ HE poG>
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had finn swim, y va .ip,s+ ;r,,os.j54i.,
tn hor~,w MONEY m T,sva,yy11r,b raal
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in 4m,rfra hava a,en+s Ssrs sniinit;n7
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