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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1897

Page

3

Progress Notes and Local Figures in Shreveport

Madam Rumor urges reading Dr Penick sermon for Confederate Veterans. Judge Land earns praise. Thatcher and Welsh a strong firm. Hammond respected railway official in Shreveport. J D Lee rising as a leading business man. Abe Meyer praised as a reliable citizen. Capt McCarty trusted market master. post office reforms called for, with staff concerns and possible debate limits. Texas street paving discussed. Texas avenue improvement favored. Milam street hailed as Mayor McKellar's progressive symbol. Louise Rew credited for business success. women leaving dependence praised. Talmage sermon noted as Immigration Association feature. Louisiana Immigration Association forms to attract settlers, lists lands for sale, stock at $5, no dividends, aims to connect land seekers and sellers. J C Moncure president. J Henry Shepherd treas and sec pro tem.

McCarty Land Mattie Cain Roland Williamson Miss Williamson Texas Street Texas Avenue Milam Street Our Immigration Association Louisiana Immigration Association Shreveport Louisiana Northwest Kansas City Nebraska Kansas Great Northwest J. C. Moncure J. Henry Shepherd Treas Sec

The Difference in Management Success

The piece notes that some men fail in life due to impractical management ideas while Mack Wellman succeeds by maintaining a first class stock of artists supplies. He offers paints brushes oils wall paper and related items at hard time prices, attracting customers.

Mack Wellman

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Penick A. D. Land Messrs F. S. Hammond Lake Charles J.D. Lee Abe Meyer Clarks M. K. Clark Court House J. J. Marshall Jersey Charles Hoyer Edwards and Texas Streets Lone Star Lumber Co Shreveport Lumber Company McNeil and Lake Sts West End Wood Yard P. A. Johnson, Manacer Cooper Bros Shreveport Transfer Co Texas St Col
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