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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1894
Page
6
A dense, scattered OCR read combines social, political, and cultural references. It touches on reformers, education for Black students in the American South, and notes on health and epidemics, interwoven with distant literary and geographic allusions and fragmented commentary.
A sprawling item list recounts police actions in New Orleans and surrounding areas. It mentions a violent assault case, a reported rape, and a string of arrests tied to crime and bounty notices. Details reference Crescent City events, train and road spillovers, and local incidents around Coushatta and Conshatta with names and places like Rampart Street and New Orleans jail.
Were Indifferent Aug 14 note Chairman Pein Saal reported the committee on enrolled Wills had duly earalied the fuel bill and a copyed before thy president. The Tari Powwow Aug 20 saw the senate tangled in routine finance work as Manderson moved a resolution to guide the finance committee.
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