Homicide in Self Defense by S T Abbott
The Progress defends Mr S T Abbott after he killed Moses Starks in what it terms necessary self defense. The piece details the preliminary trial, bond at 1019 dollars, and comments on judge and witnesses while noting no convicted outcome yet and support from local officials. It stresses Abbott acted to save his life and appeals to fair-minded readers.
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Moses Starks
S. T. Abbott
The
Progress
Starks
A D. Land
Land
John R. Landa
A W.O. Hicks
Messrs. Thigpen & Foster
Shreveport
Mr. Abbott
Abbott
Evening Journal
Morning Times
John S. Young
Local Judges and Residents Visit Over Weekend
Judge W R Hood of Wild Lu cia visited the city Saturday amid reports his health has not been good. Judge J T Boone of Bienville also dropped by for a social chat while en route to the Convention. W R Harris, once a popular parish resident, now in Colorado City Texas, visited last week with family in good health. Elders Kerr and Pratt of the Mormon church called this week, the editor found them entertaining and intelligent.
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W.R. Hood
Wild Lucia
J. T. Boone
Bienville
W. R. Harris
Colorado City
Texas
Harris
William A. Kerr
William P. Pratt
Mormon Church
Store for rent at 203 Milam Street seeks tenant
Two story brick storefront at 203 Milam Street is available for rent after recent renovations and modern improvements. Desirable business location with possession available March 1st. Apply to R. Silverstein at 303 Texas Street.
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Milam Street
R. Silverstein
Texas Street
Our annual peanut crop is four million bushels
The report states an annual peanut harvest totaling four million bushels. بالص
Bargains at People's Store Offer Everyday Essentials
The store advertises discounts on thread, silk, braid, crochet silk, window shades, lace curtains, counterpanes, quilts, scrim, cushion covers, ribbon, shoes, shirts, and stationery. It proclaims low prices, such as 50 envelopes for 5 cents, and notes a wartime price stance with no wartime surges. Located at 206 Texas Street, inviting shoppers to see value across many household goods.
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Torticelli
Ioc
Texas Street
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Mr. S.T. Abbott
People’s Store
Tereer
W. G. Bullard
Texas Treet
Nelson
Goldstein, Mabry & CO
Gotton
C.A. Lark, R
Shawine Pawker
Market Street
M. Lewin
John H. Jackson
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