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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1892

Page

4

Second-class Mail Stalier Typeson at Spring Street

In the Postoffice with Risevepuit a second-class mail stamper’s tip uses old terms. The notice lists a manager and a subscription rate, noting years of service and a postal condition.

LOCAL Advertisements and Notices From Shreveport Page

A jumble of small ads and notices lists items for sale warm weather foods and a pigeon appeal. Includes dentistry news for Dr Terry and partner Dr Martin at Milam Street opposite the City Hotel. Also mentions jeweler A Goatschel at 514 Market Street and small items from ice cream orders to weathered street safety notes.

Wm P.terry Baltiore Peery Amey C. Martin Artner Martin Terry Antal Milam Street City Hotel A. Goatschel Tae Procrnss A.goatschel Goatschel Firat-Clana Begeh Atlanta Hravaport Goetechel Sama

Great encop ing slaughter sale at Tre Recon and Bargain Tore

A chaotic misprint filled report describes a Sunday morning sale at Tre Reconnizen Bargain Store of Purevelort with special prices to spur enthusiasm. The piece also covers a local baseball series in Shreveport and a violent incident involving Albert Howard, a colored hack driver, who shot Henry Clark after a long feud, with two witnesses present and his subsequent arrest.

Albert Howard Henry Clark Tab Dorado Witavsees J. N. Tand Howard Baie Clack Panera Mugyinavillr fiSeer

Frightful Accident on Milam and Market Streets

A collision at Milam and Market streets last Tuesday around 9 30 disrupted a buggy carrying Mrs Forrey and Mrs Grandmont. Two runaway mules from a sprinkler wagon frightened the horse, overturning the buggy. Passersby intervened just as the horse began to bolt. Mrs Forrey suffered a facial cut and a sprained wrist. Mrs Grandmont escaped serious injury apart from scratched hands and soiled clothing. If not for quick aid the outcome could have been dire.

Milam Market Streets Sasiafoce

State Fair and Shreveport Exposition Expected to Draw Record Attendance

As opening day nears, enthusiasm builds for the State Fair and Shreveport Exposition. Daily secretary Horania reports growing inquiries and strong interest from country residents and local communities, signaling a financially successful event with larger crowds than ever before.

Shreveport Horania Caddo

Bossier Parish Board Of Trade Discusses New Work Plans

The board of Joves commissioners met at the Board of Trade rooms last Wednesday to discuss several pins and methods for consideration. A committee was appointed to draw up plans and specifications of the work and to solicit bids for the project.

Roari Uadilo Parish Mosara Crowder W. L. Dickson J. M. Robinson J. RR. Mose W. A. Martin John Glassell Board of Trade Rooms Menora Robinson Moss Dickson Pnrsoant Kerr Take & Peat J. Tt W. J. Dickson W. J. Crowder BOL S. N. Kerley Secre Board of Joves Parish of Bossier Board of Trade Amd

Carterville Summer News and Local Happenings

Cantonville notes lively town scene with Carter Brothers busy this summer in business and farming. Span teaching at Carterville school runs Jan 1 to Sept 44. Rev Sanders to hold meeting August 21 at 11 o'clock. all invited. Paty Deatison sings at the local singing school with Prof Hilderbrand teaching. Crops look good. cotton better than corn. expect harvests and cane growth. local buzz about nursery events.

Carter Brothers Span Carterville Sanders North Bossier Cartervile LL O'Elock Paty Deatiso E.T. Hilderbrand Datow Pinia

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