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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1896
Page
12
Excerpt from Bryan speech condemns mob rule and praises principled liberty. Emphasizes individual rights and the enduring strength of honest citizens over error and coercion. Mentions wages and an attorney in a country town as symbols of law and fairness.
A letter recounts a weekend trip by rail to Dallas and Waxahachie, meeting relatives in a sister’s home, sharing meals, and heartfelt farewell. The writer reflects on lasting bonds, memory, and hopeful reunion in heaven, while interleaving civic notes about local people and a campaign song book.
An officer and bar patrons describe a violent incident at a saloon where Gordon allegedly attacked, was subdued by Charles Kroll, and later faced police action. The Progress defends officers, criticizes public opinion, and notes suspensions amid a broader clash over police conduct and accountability.
Difies over a local store at 815 Crockett Street with a special emphasis on nervous system diseases. Telephone connection noted for inquiries and appointments.
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