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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1907

Page

9

Prohibition Rise Prompts National Debate in States

Washington, Nov 16. Statistics show 33.6 million of 80+ million Americans live in dry communities where liquor sales are barred. The piece traces anti liquor sentiment from Vice President Fairbanks cocktail incident to Oklahoma prohibition, notes southern strength, and details state moves from Kentucky to Georgia and Texas. It cites political maneuvering, legal tests, and railroads and banks aiding temperance through employment rules.

Washington, D. C United States Fairbanks Roosevelt Indianapolis Charles Warren Fairbanks St. Louis Sisterhood of States Oklahoma Kentucky New Jersey Delaware Democratic Party Prohibition Party Prohibition National Prohibition Party Chicago Congress Blue Grass Maine Kansas North Dakota Georgia Texas Cincinnati South Carolina Pitchfork Ben”. Tillman United States ‘Senate Palmetto Goettenberg - Aystem Buking Tillman North Carolina South Tennessee Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Knoxville Edward W. Carmack Senate Browand Florida Mississippi Alabama Louisiana New Orleans Beveridge Indiana Hamilton Michigan Ohio Hanly Columbus Folk Missouri Washington Pennsylvania Connecticut New Haven Hartford

Women Inspectors Guard Immigrant Liners In New York Harbor

In November gales five women immigrant inspectors board incoming liners as they dock at New York Bay. One inspector boards every ship to examine young women from Europe and curb white slave traffic. Mrs James B Mooney leads the corps, praised for tireless, indispensable service aiding reunions and assisting families amid criticism.

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Struck by Automobile Fractures C F W Thieme Leg

C F W Thieme, a central fire station telephone operator, was struck by a car driven by B A Tuttle on West Main Street near the Hamilton National Bank. He sustained a compound leg fracture and other injuries, losing a portion of his right leg years ago, and is now hospitalized at St Joseph's. The incident occurred as he attempted to cross the street. bystanders assisted and Dr. Macbeth treated him before transport.

New York Chicago St. Louis Boston John G. Shedd Marshall Field Company B. A. Tuttle Hamillton National Bank West Main Street Charles F. W. Thieme Central Fire Station Mr. Thieme St. Joseph’s Hospital Thieme Fleckenstein A. H. Macbeth Tuttle Calhoun Street Main

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District of Columbia Capitol Uncle Sam Haskell National Temperance Society New York City East Fourteenth Street David Stuart Dodge Alexander Alison John W. Cummings Associated Prohibition Press Temperance Movement Charles B. Jones Frederick D. L. Sauires J. B. Cranfill yDay Wroming Colorado Anty Saloon League New Mexico ANT Nostra Dakota South Dakota PERC OWL Sul OF Mexico Arkansas United States Revenue Cutter C.F. W. Thieme
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