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Prohibitionists vow statewide push after last session
The piece notes strong odds that a statewide prohibition act will pass at the coming legislative session and that prohibition leaders intend a full sweep, opposing local option. It cites Charleston and Georgetown as likely flashpoints with possible irregularities at polls and warns of contests and court appeals to capture doubtful counties. Rev Walter I Herbert recounts warnings of pollwatching and alleged repeating at Charleston polls.
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