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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1896
Page
6
A wide assortment of notes touches on science, royalty, language policy in church services, a Maryland swindler's release, Australian mining shifts, labor profits, and a reminder on correct titling for Franz Joseph. The piece weaves social commentary with brief reportage, highlighting cultural and political contrasts.
A mutinous crew aboard the ship led by Captain Phar and others clashed on July 12 over wages. William was struck, another man shot, and a death followed days later. Crew arrested. Spanish authorities sought them, but the consul intervened. Separately a Tromsoe dispatch reports Fram expedition ice pressures, crews healthy, gun cotton mines aiding ice breaking, and eventual escape from the ice.
The supreme lodge convened at the usual hour, electing officers for the coming year. Vice Chancellor Philip Grove was elected supreme chancellor by acclamation, with G Sample named supreme vice chancellor and several others elected to key posts.
A sermon on childhood, labor, and parental duty contrasts a field harvest tragedy with a mother’s perilous rescue. It discusses childlike innocence, parental influence, and the spiritual stakes of bringing children to faith, urging active effort by parents to save souls. The piece weaves biblical scenes, anecdotes, and moral exhortation for families and educators.
Great Roman families prize private charity alongside galleries and chapels. Prince Doria funds Istituto Doris, aiding aged men and women. Torlonia’s institute runs a home, training school for sixty orphans, infant schools for 610 pupils, an eye and ear hospital with dispensary, and an old woman’s home. Ta Ospedale del Bambina Gesu supports children’s hospitals under Duchesse Salviati of the Borghese family.
Coffee plantations of Guat Joupe occupy mountain ranges from 600 to 1800 feet in altitude. The area supports extensive cultivation with notable elevation diversity and plantation spread across the high terrain.
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