Constitutional Convention Brings Wide Candidate Crop
Observers note a remarkable influx of hopefuls entering races across offices, praising the Convention’s influence on sparking interest and participation in the political process.
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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1898
Page
7
Primary election calls and Easter program invite
The note urges registered voters to participate in the primary, invites readers to Jordan Street Sunday school exercises for Easter, and mentions a controversial wartime stance that would affect wage earners and their families. It reflects political opinion and community notices from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Street
Patriotism and war speech clash with Wall Street bankers
Senator Thurston delivered a withering address criticizing those opposed to war as money changers. He argued peace seekers push stock market volatility and bond values, while rejecting patriotism tied to financial interests and Wall Street bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston
Mark Hanna
Wall Street
Message of McKinley Read In Congress On War Or Peace
Congress crowds hear McKinley message amid expectations it would shape Cuba policy. Tone praised as firm yet cautious on Cuban independence. Lee's influence cited delaying the message to protect Americans in Havana. Sagasta armistice talks noted as European powers push toward peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
McKinley
Spain
United States
Maine
South
Patriots of America
Lee
State Department
Cuba
Havana
Amercan
Sagasta
Progess
Olive cultivation travels across the southern U S
A fragment discusses olive history and potential spread from Georgia and Florida to California Texas and beyond. It notes California olives selling well at home and mentions slow growth and climatic suitability, with a brief aside on moralizing and a caricature of Maurice Barrymore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Georgia
Florida
Texas
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Shreveport
Derlin
Milam Street
Maret and
Spring Streeta
Caddo Parish
Vally
Weyler
Klondike
Mr. Jackson
Mr. Barrymore
Modjeska
Arvronaut
New York Journal
DR. C. Ratzburg
Lers Drugstore
Ch van
Wee Pte UN
De.w. G. Sprarma
Wom
Texarkana
Teer
LDF
Comegys
Oding Btd
St. Vincent’s Academy
Corporation Limits
Aiother
S. H. Hicks
He G. Beard & Con
Crockett
W. 7, Slaton
Justice OF the Peace
Milam S. Shreveport, Louisiana
John Comegys
F. W. Bowers
Cor. Market and
Texas Sts
Shreveport, LA
Fred Williams
Thos. G. McMichael
Attorney AT Law
Mansfield
OR. T. E, Schumfpert
Bower's
Market
Shrevefort
Louisiana
J. A. Blanchard
Bowers Drug Store
E. Thomas
Atlaw
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