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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1897

Page

29

Haven of Rest and a bitter industrial appeal

A devotional poem describes faith, redemption, and final blessing as a voyage to the haven of rest. The piece shifts to a local business note about the Red River State Factory plan to move from Fulton Arkansas to Shreveport with a $2000 bonus, 109 jobs, and a weekly payroll, then reports mixed progress and similar talks in Jeanerette, noting Shreveport’s hesitance and Jeanerette’s potential interest.

Goo. Schnssler Red River Fulton, Ark Shreveport

Louisiana Press Association Meeting Notice

The Louisiana Press Association informs members that the executive committee will select the next annual meeting location. Editors, proprietors, and business managers actively engaged in the work are eligible to join. D. Hits, President, will announce the meeting place and time when learned.

Lowlisiana Press Association L. S. Scott John Dymond W. P. Roy Homer Mouton Meeeting- L Crowley Praternally Hitxs

Get our prices on job work and eH do the rest

A compact ad style notice offers pricing for various job work services. It advertises affordable rates and a quick turnaround, inviting customers to compare costs and place orders for related tasks. The text emphasizes value and prompt service.

Pardon as Editor Hicks Debate on Indian Delegates

The letter defends color views and argues an intelligent Indian may be a delegate if endorsed by white voters in the party. It questions the acceptability of an Indian chosen without such support and emphasizes the need for trust from the intelligent white community.

Hicks Parich

Monroe Telephone Co Receives New Switchboard Soon

The Monroe Telephone Co will receive a new switchboard in a few days large enough to meet expected demands on service. The current switchboard is inadequate and will be replaced to improve operations at Monroe.

Monroe Telephone Cy Monroe

Progress to Give Victor Bicycle to Top Lady Voter

The Progress announces a contest inviting all young ladies in Caddo parish to vote for the most popular. A weekly vote tally will be published each Thursday at 6 o clock under civic supervision. A Victor Bicycle from Overman Wheel Company will be awarded, displayed at Louisiana Cycle Company Limited on Milam Street, with a $5000 injury damages guarantee and a coupon to be clipped and deposited.

Caddo Parish Our Parish Devil Overman Wheel Company Chicopee Falls Mass Louisiana Cycle Company Limited Milam Street Emile Kaliski Overman Wheel Co Victor Bicycle No

Encampment Ticket Rates From Camden to Shreveport

Encampment rates announced for Cotton Belt Route from Camden and intermediates to Shreveport with round trip at one and one third fare. Sale Aug 8 to 11, return by Aug 17. Gerton Belt Route tickets from select points to Shreveport at one fare round trip, note 150 surplus. return by Aug 12 or 14. Texas & Pacific Railway offers Nashville Centennial fares with Class A 27.10, Class B 19.55, Class C 18.45, sale through Oct 15, Oct 18, and Oct 2 respectively, return limits ranging to 7th Nov or 20 or 10 days, via Texarkana or New Orleans gateways.

Cotton Belt Camden Shreveport Mith Gerton M Ith Nashville Tenn Texas & Pacific Railway Texirkana New Orleans

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