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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1898

Page

27

Shreveport Journal fragment with notices and quotes

Fragmented item from Shreveport publication mentions subscription prices at one dollar per year and sixty cents for six months. It references Caddo Parish Farmers Alliance, consular comment by Consul General Lee as the greatest American living, and remarks on silence and wisdom. Also notes Hanna not to be prosecuted and a hypothetical ending if pursued.

Ieee Caddo Parish Farmers ‘Alliance Yeront, LA Peervaty

Shift Toward Bipartisan Appeal in Bienville Parish Election

The most acceptable opponent is usually liked by both sides. Judge Boone’s Bienville Parish election reflects a calm, rule guided contest, signaling a broader bipartisan vibe and disciplined governance in the race.

Boone Bienville Parish

Newspaper ethics blur lines between candor and sensationalism

A remark on how many papers struggle to balance honest reporting with attention grabbing sensationalism, risking blurred distinctions between factual candor and provocative framing.

All That Glitters Does Not Shine in Silence

An aging proverb is belligerently examined for truth and folly. The piece mocks the notion that silence is always golden while noting appearances can deceive. It frames talking as necessary to reveal hidden qualities.

Vote by Hon J Boatner Signals State Campaign Implications

The remark ponders whether Hon J Boatner's vote hints at broader momentum for the upcoming state campaign. Analysts suggest the choice could reflect shifting political currents beyond a mere temporary compliment.

J Boatner

Mant as ugly as the pro garbial mud fence remark

A humorous remark notes that a man may be as ugly as a muddy fence and still pose willingly for his photograph, asking who has heard of someone refusing to sit or stand for a picture.

Jpla

Controversial Claim Sparks Senate Duty Debate

An enthusiastic admirer argues Richard Croker should live and run in the U.S. Senate, urging him to succeed O Platt. The piece challenges moral judgments on Croker and other public figures, noting press and politics condemnations cast on many leaders.

Richard Croker O. Platt United States ‘Senate Auil Politicsl Spponente Degrave

Court Favoritism Toward Trusts Criticized in Text

The passage argues that judges repeatedly rule for trusts and monopolies, backed by organized wealth, while opposing parties and the common people suffer. It notes a seeming lack of coincidence in courts’ universal stance and portrays consternation over systemic bias.

Amd Aurts

Captain Dreyfus on Trial and Exile Resume

The press continues coverage of Captain Dreyfus amid uncertainty over his status as martyr or hypocrite. He remains exiled on a solitary island while prosecutions reportedly burden the Banek government with heavy costs.

Dreyfus Banek

Lincoln quote echoes in politics and power

The piece notes the attribution of the saying You can fool all the people some of the time to Abraham Lincoln. It observes that while the full phrase may be debated, some politicians manage to fool enough people continually to stay in office and steer public affairs.

Abraham Lincoln

Final vote on silver bond payment resolution passes

Senator Tel fers resolution to pay principal and interest of government bonds in silver is approved 47 to 32 with McEnery voting aye and Caffery nay. The paper ponders Caffery's stance against popular interests, noting the state’s puzzling political questions.

Telfers Senator McEnery Senator Caffery

Silver Burial Stirs Senate as Tellers Resolution Passes

The gold bugs push for silver burial of debt and publish their memorials. Senator Tellers introduces a silver bonds and interest payment plan. The measure shows life in the corpse of debased finance, prompting great patriots to rally until the resolution passes the Senate by a solid majority.

Gold-Bugs America Silver Senate

Progress differs with Advocate on Senator Gormatt and Tul

The Progress agrees with the Baton Rouge Advocate that Senator Gormatt is a big mean but disagrees in comparing him with Senator Tul. It recalls Tul as a big man, yet his conduct in the last national campaign when his party needed him showed HUM was not a great man, and Gormant likened Mill and Cheough to a single gold standard in that period.

Baton Rouge Gormatt Tul HUM Gormen Fim Beeves Gormad Cheough

Political jab at Bryan sparks party clash and doubt

An oblique, polemical passage attacks Liam J. Bryan as a potential Democratic candidate, contrasting his supporters with Republicans and monopolists who dismiss the opposition. The tone hints at intra party tension and skepticism about Bryan’s viability in Iowa.

Goalis Liam J. Bryan Weos

Murder in Tangipahoa Stirs Statewide Outcry

In Tangipahoa Parish a farmer named Mr. John Fiatteni was shot dead in his yard after a drink of water. The killer, hidden behind bushes, fled into the night as reports link the murder to sustained feuds fueling violence across the parish. The event sparks calls for action to end the bloody cycle and restore peace.

Tangipahoa Mr. Tutchinson

Dr Palmer Av Gighty Aged Presbyterians Honor Rev Palmer

A grand celebration honored Rev B M Palmer of New Orleans on his eightieth birthday. The event united Presbyterians and diverse lay supporters from all creeds, with veterans and civic groups praising the aged minister for his long and fruitful ministry. The Progress hopes for many more years of his steady service.

B.M. Palmer New Oreleans Palmer

Scathing arraignment from Ohio official to President

Kis relayed a sharp rebuke and arraignment to President Melkinley in a telegram, with accompanying dispatches to Lanna. The missive frames a harsh critique within the ongoing United States context, signaling a tense political exchange.

Kis Alles Myera Ohio Melkin leyeYoue Lanna United States

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Béivor Hicks Shreveport Opvice Milam Street Mabeket and Spring Shreets Suess Lee Hanna Ttone Emo An Srarihid Yitthe Supreme Courk Nile Hill Tod AL V.swatty Kelly Bing Eck Practical Horses DR. Palmer Abe John We Tabe A Insurance Remington John W. T J. Seat Fannin Stredl John Basch Bhronty
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