Article clipped from Lincoln Weekly Nebraska State Journal

UClltSioirx City is getting into a most deplor-1 able condition and the damage to her reputwodismalthedons \ ers tatetation as a safe dwelling place, will le tolerably {termaiient if something doesn't turn up in her favor lief ore long. The last feather on her hack is a series of incendiary fires in which the property of the lately closed out saloon keepers has been going up in flames and smoke. The saloon men, of course, accuse the prohibitionists of the arson and the latter claim the saloon men arc firing their own buildings to g«t sympathy. The upshot of such a disastrous state of affairs is the same IV lh in any case. It makes property as well as life insecure in this recently flourishing young city.There is too much suggestion in the fearful disorders in Sioux City over the execution of the prohibitory law of the status of*01116hen-rac'om-werlakeeon*it 11it isoldage! tog scai had fine thedeni444a g«hibidealriskstatthemadcanwilldriiiTl
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Lincoln Weekly Nebraska State Journal

Lincoln, Nebraska, US

Fri, Feb 18, 1887

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Brian M.

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