Omaha History Podcast

Episode 05: The Omaha Saloon Scandal


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In 1885, there was quite the presidential scandal, originating from a saloon in Omaha. Rutherford B. Hayes, a temperance man who famously banned alcohol from the White House, was found to be the owner of the property on which a saloon was operating in Omaha. Discover the fickle nature of temperance politics, the twenty year … Continue reading "Episode 05: The Omaha Saloon Scandal"
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Omaha History PodcastBy Marcia Bennett and Paula Sweeney