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Newspaper

Houston Post

Location

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1911

Page

13

Harris County Prohibition Committee Targets Saloon Closures

Harris County officials and a local Prohibition group led by GEO. H. BREAKER discuss enforcing saloon closures. The report notes interactions with tax collectors and deputies in Harris County, detailing attempts to collect poll tax receipts amid street activity and public enforcement focus.

Poll tax receipt racket tied to Houston area

A sworn statement describes schemes to obtain poll tax receipts in Harris County Texas. James P. Welsh accuses a drug store operative and others of creating fake or swapped receipts to influence voting before the March primary.

Harris Geo. L. Glass State of Texas Metime Anunun Welsh Annonnor Hector Alice W. B. Fergiere James P Bath Bret Iy Revival Tenas

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