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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1898
Page
18
Rev W W Drake leads the revival with earnest preaching and power. God has honored the message with his servant delivering it. Attend morning and night for glad tidings. Hours 11 and 7.
Hon William E Gladstone dies at Castle home. Railroad officials visited the city this week to arrange tracks and spurs for access to warehouses and compress near the junction. Jacobs plans big scale operations. Encampment week drillers who performed at the Fair Grounds may not serve in Cuba.
The Weiler Rifles push for unanimous consent to transfer the company to ward status. The editor notes approval mechanisms including the leader's vote in person or by proxy to ensure control over the decision.
May 1 and 2 sale through GPaH and S Ry offers round trip fares to Shreveport at one and one third the regular rate. Tickets valid for return by May 3. Message ends with a hostile wartime slogan about suppressing a liar.
A brief notice promoting Hynson Springs as a rest and health retreat six miles from Marshall Texas. It invites readers to contact C. J. Randall in Shreveport or Marshall for details about the waters and facilities.
Report notes ongoing revival meetings on Jordan Street amid wartime concern. People discuss prospects for new buildings and a proposed bicycle brigade for Cuba, reflecting public interest and wary optimism during tense times.
The Texas and Pacific Railway will offer round trip excursion tickets from Shreveport to Llynson Springs and Rosborough Springs via Marshall. These destinations are described as ideal for a short stay of several days.
Mr and Mrs Cha J Randall of Shreveport are in possession and guarantee an unusual attraction at Uynson's Springs health resort now open for the season. For terms and address Mr Randall here or to Marshall Texas.
May 19 report states all agents may sell tickets at one and one third fare. Ticket sales run May 7 18 and 19 with final limit June 4. R. D. Yoarun G P A H EB W T Ry listed among authorities.
The block between McNeil and Louisiana streets in Block the Seven, Texas, endures slow, painful delays caused by the paving contractor, irritating residents and slowing local traffic.
Reverend C G F Evans, former pastor of the First Methodist Church here for four years, appeared unexpectedly among his friends last week, delighting the local congregation with his surprise visit.
Captain Peter Youree has been appointed president of the Commercial National Bank. He is noted for an excellent selection and is currently away in Mexico on a short business trip.
Report from the General Conference of the C M B Church in Columbia South Carolina May 1 to 18 notes coupon agents authorized to sell round trip tickets at a limited fare. Sale dates April 30 May 1 and 2 with return limit June 1. R D Yoakum General Passenger Agent EL E and W T Ry.
CUT RATES to Tynson's Springs can be had at our Union Depot. Write C Randall at Marshall Texas or Shreveport for rates. The waters are noted for their cures, the stables are superb, the scenery is grand in picturesque rural beauty.
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