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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1897

Page

31

Constitution Convention Voting on State Constitutional Convention

A 1808 measure calls for a statewide vote on a proposition to hold a constitutional convention in New Orleans on the second Tuesday of February, with delegates elected from existing districts. It details terms, powers, limitations, officer appointments, oath, and meeting rules for the convention and budgetary provisions.

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Church Directory Highlights Local Faith Groups

A compact notice lists area churches with pastors, service times, and leaders. Methodiest and First Church on Texas Street, First Church on Head Texas Street, Allendale Mission, Presbyterian First Church, EpIscopal St Mark, Catholic and Jewish offerings are detailed with Sunday and weekday schedules and school or league supervisors.

Jordan Street Loan H. M Jordan and van Mar Mars Mt. D. Hicks Epworth League T Diplock Texas Strreet Walliam H. LaPrade W. L. Foster Cloc Baptist First Church Texas and McNeil Streets Penick Puntor Allendale Mission Western Avenue Anna Street Easz Hev H.C. Joyner Presbyterian Edwardy and Travis Utrecte Matthew van Lear Peater Col R. H. Lindsay

Fire Alarm Stations in Shreveport Districts List

The document outlines fire alarm stations by district in Shreveport with street corners and intersections such as Commerce and Travia, Market and Caddo, Marshall and Pen, Common and Banin, Cotton and Milan, Marshall and Croake, and other corners including Texas, Sprague, Greenwood, Jard, and Jordan. Details are fragmented and include numerous corner pairings and district numbers.

Commerce McNeil and Texas Sts Dormer Louisiana and Cotton Streets Common Milan Thud Cotton and Cave Sts Obriatian Wood Sprague Strest Wantern Avenue Ner Pesbody Williame

Deliberations on Delegates Pay and Travel Costs

The text authorizes officers as needed and sets per diem and travel allowances for convention delegates. Each delegate may receive up to fifty dollars in total per case for expenses to and from the convention, with no compensation after reaching the specified limit.

Secret Societies and Fraternal Meetings in Shreveport

Notice lists meeting times for Secret Societies and fraternal orders in Shreveport including Royal Arch, Free and Accepted Masons, Odd Fellows, Improved Order of Red Men, and others. It includes chapter numbers, meeting days, and hours, with references to specific halls and times throughout the year.

Shreveport Royal Arch Ascension Ry. L. B Odd Fellows Hall Scott Building Camarket Texas St North Ledge Christian N. G Assim Sec Shreveport Lodge No. 63 Mastin Kinson UN H. J. Lax Bec Rybrean Queen Esther No

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