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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1897
Page
11
A 60 year old willow on Fourth Street behind John Clements’ property was felled today to clear the sidewalk used by colored women selling cakes to soldiers. The tree was hollow and blocked the path, prompting removal. Alexandria Town Talk reports this town action.
The genial Sternberg, a versatile erudite scholar and soldier, is mourned by New Orleans reporters who recall his bohemian spirit and long service. He assisted many early in their careers and now his memory is honored by peers and the Pi Club. his passing prompts requests for proper interment and tribute.
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