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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 09, 1898

Page

14

The Eighteenth Georgia in Civil War battles remembered

A condensed account recalls the Eighteenth Georgia’s heavy losses at Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Gettysburg and the Wilderness. It notes leaders Cobb Wofford and Watford and major actions at Port Sanders Spottsylvania and the Peach Orchard with figures of killed and wounded. Also includes a short tale The Parson’s Adventure set in Atlanta.

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Fragmentary Note Lacks Clear Event or Name

Readable content is garbled and fragments do not present a coherent event or identifiable names. No verifiable persons, places, or organizations can be confirmed for a proper news-style summary.

Disputed stake gives way to choice in wager

In a colorful exchange from the New York Sunday Journal an unnamed speaker tells Miss Sweet that no one disputes the matter, but insists on the right to select the stake holder amid a lively crossfire of slang and accent.

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The Suffrage Law Adopted by the Constitutional Convention

A lengthy provision outlines voter eligibility for Louisiana, detailing residency, registration, literacy, property ownership, and special transitional rules. It allows bonafide residents and US citizens over 21 to register with English or native language applications, with exemptions for certain older voters and descendants of preexisting voters, and sets registration timelines and record-keeping requirements.

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