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“...efforts brought in newly organized locals. In
those days there was hardly a night that De Leon was not
deliyering a lecture, attending meetings of the party organiza-
tion, local assembly, district assembly, committee meetings
campaign work,all this in addition to his writing as th
editor of The People.
Boring Stopped; S. T. & L. A. Started
By this time another general assembly was to be held at
Washington, D. C. This was in 1895. Sovereign and his
clique knew that their heads would fall into the basket. De
Leon, heading the delegation of District Assembly 49, together
with the honest elements in the order, could easily have got
the majority. Accordingly, the general assembly at Washing-
ton had to be packed, an easy task for those having the mile-
age fund, the books, and the whole machinery of the organiza-...”
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