Anton Eberle Sentenced to Three Month Imprisonment 1889

EBERLE, PHELPS

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Date: 5/5/2017 at 11:32:00

The Clinton Age, Clinton, Iowa, January 25, 1889

In Burlington the war on the saloon drags its slow length along. Judge Phelps in the District Court has just sentenced Anton Eberle, one of the oldest saloon keepers in the city, to three months imprisonment in the county jail for contempt of court, in violating an injunction previously issued.