Excerpt from Smith of Bear City: And Other Frontier Sketches F inally an indignation meeting was called in which the most belligerent citizens advo cated the seizure of the liquor by force as a public necessity in case Smith should longer persist in his refusal to sell to his former pa trons. Before proceeding to desperate means, however, a committee was chosen from those supposed to possess the most persuasive elo quence, to wait upon Smith and use all their blandishments to induce him to recede from his promises and to ...
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Excerpt from Smith of Bear City: And Other Frontier Sketches F inally an indignation meeting was called in which the most belligerent citizens advo cated the seizure of the liquor by force as a public necessity in case Smith should longer persist in his refusal to sell to his former pa trons. Before proceeding to desperate means, however, a committee was chosen from those supposed to possess the most persuasive elo quence, to wait upon Smith and use all their blandishments to induce him to recede from his promises and to accommodate the gentle men who were ready to give him a handsome profit for the desired wet goods. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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