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Meeting of Saloonkeepers

Illinois Staats-Zeitung, Jan. 21, 1868

The meeting which the saloonkeepers held yesterday for the purpose of adopting a constitution and electing officers was well attended. The committee, which had been appointed to draft a constitution, submitted one. After each paragraph had been read and accepted, the entire constitution was unanimously adopted. Then, election of officers was the order of the day, with the following result:

President: C. Lammersdorff.

Vice-President: C. Nagel.

Recording Secretary: C. Sievers.

Corresponding Secretary: C. Hulke.

Cashier: G. Oertel.

Treasurer: J. Huhn.

Trustees: V. Knobloch, B. Armbruster, F. Rettig.

Aid Committee: W. Jung, Franz Koerner, H. Mehring, J. Nipsel, L. F. Metz.

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