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July 7, 1879
The New Orleans Daily Democrat
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
What is this article about?
Saloon-keepers and liquor dealers met privately yesterday at Crescent Hall to oppose the Sunday closing law passed by the Convention, expressing strong opposition and planning a united movement.
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LIQUOR DEALERS' ASSOCIATION
A well attended meeting of saloon-keepers and general liquor dealers, called for the purpose of taking some action in reference to the Sunday closing law passed by the Convention, was held yesterday, at about 1 o'clock, at the Crescent Hall.
The meeting was private, but it is known that the expressions in opposition to the law were earnest, and that it was decided to take a determined stand against it. Preliminary steps toward a united movement were taken, and the meeting adjourned after making arrangements for a future reassembling.
A well attended meeting of saloon-keepers and general liquor dealers, called for the purpose of taking some action in reference to the Sunday closing law passed by the Convention, was held yesterday, at about 1 o'clock, at the Crescent Hall.
The meeting was private, but it is known that the expressions in opposition to the law were earnest, and that it was decided to take a determined stand against it. Preliminary steps toward a united movement were taken, and the meeting adjourned after making arrangements for a future reassembling.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Liquor Dealers
Sunday Closing Law
Meeting
Opposition
Crescent Hall
Domestic News Details
Event Date
Yesterday
Outcome
decided to take a determined stand against the law; preliminary steps toward a united movement taken; adjourned after arranging future reassembling.
Event Details
A well attended meeting of saloon-keepers and general liquor dealers, called to take action regarding the Sunday closing law passed by the Convention, was held at about 1 o'clock at Crescent Hall. The meeting was private, with earnest expressions of opposition to the law.