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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1896
Page
13
Fragmented OCR reveals a long list of names, events, travels, visits, and social happenings across a community. It mentions gatherings, visits to Galveston, Austins, Marshall, and New York, along with dances, entertainments, and family news.
A Washington dispatch reports Democratic and Republican tensions amid a pending gold standard debate. Critics fault Democratic leadership for delays and autocratic style while Republicans push formal organization. hopes center on McKinley victory and a potential gold Democrat split in New York City and Indianapolis.
Fragmented reminiscences describe whether silver and gold will dominate the election with McKinley seen as likely to gain heavy gold votes while Bryan leads silver, amid rumors about Carlisle and Lindley splitting or joining party lines and President Cleveland's position uncertain.
Fragmentary report references weather in Washington and changes to credit or spending in public notices. Mentions a public sale and various names but lacks clear actions or dates. The text reads as an OCR error filled with garbled terms and incomplete sentences.
A catalog of 20 plus titles on economics and money by authors such as S B King Thomas H Proctor James B Goode Gordon Clark Ebenezer Wakeley C R Tuttare Henry G Miller J W Shuckers William Dana Wilcor Col A C Fisk Neil W Carothers Henry Allen Bell K J Armstrong HLC Taubeneck Gen A J Warner Albert Griffin James W Wilson and others. The notice promotes postpaid book offers and club rates including libraries of eight titles for 2.00 four titles for 1.00 or all items for 2.50 per year with optional inclusion of the National Bimetallist.
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