Indiana Federation of Labor Surrenders to Liquor Influence
The Indiana Federation of Labor adopted anti temperance resolutions amid pressure from bartenders brewery workers and allied crafts prompting miners to threaten withdrawal and a split in the federation. Delegates argued the move would hand control to whiskey interests and hurt organized labor.
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Indiana Labor Federation splits over anti saloon resolutions
The Indiana Federation of Labor adopted liquor resolutions amid heated debate, voting 129 to 46 despite opposition from miners carpenters and others. Delegates from Terre Haute Fort Wayne and 900 bartenders backed the measure while many in attendance left before the vote.
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