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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1896

Page

4

Read This Lovers Of White Supremacy and Political Attacks

A controversial editorial targets white supremacy discourse and a Louisiana race ticket. It criticizes the Crusader of New Orleans for its stance on negro representation, questions journalistic bias, and derides Populist editors while urging white voters to oppose the Republican ticket.

Crusader New Orleans Louisiana Commonwealth Tony Vicket J.N. Pharr St. Mary J. B. Kleinpeter East Baton Rouge J. W. McFarland Claiborne L. I. Suthon Tercabonne John Pickett Dossier KEF, Kernoeban Plaquemines G. A. M. Cook St. Landry Sons of Ham Republican

Grand Lodge Celebration At Odd Fellows Event

Grand Openers Wenge on March 3 at the Elock TV venue with Master of Ceremonies Leon I. Kahn. Opening Ode and prayer by Grand Chaplain. Welcome by Hon. W. H. Wise. Music by Hon. C. D. Hicks. Review of Odd Fellowship by Hon. M. C. Elstner. Address on an Odd Fellow as a Citizen by Hon. M. M. Dickinson. Badges requested for members and guests at Odd Fellows headquarters on Market Street.

Leon I. Kahn W. H. Wise C. D. Hicks P. G. Music Odd Fellowship M. C. Elstner Almain M. M. Dickinson Odd Fellows Headquarters Market Street Carola Trend J. H.tubbs Reiser H. R. Johnston Birmingham

Rumor and turmoil swirl around local politics and law

A fragmented rumor filled with political opinions and threats. The text mentions Titanion men, Thelodders, and a trainee, with claims about a report on wobbly candidates and law violators. It references district attorney race talk, court house, jail, and Sunday law observance, urging enforcement and accountability.

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Progress notes Benet benevolent effort in city press

The Progress praises the quick adoption of a bene t for Mr H P Yams, lauds newspaper unity, and urges a packed house for his charitable benefit led by Leonard Pooley and other volunteers. It urges support at Frank Lerwich Lunch Parlors on Market Street as the meal hub for hungry patrons and donors.

Ben Duval Joe Manhattan Terrebonne Houma H. P. Yams Mrul Leonard Pooley Shreveport Frank Lerwich Market Street Frank

Transformation and scandal spark family rift and fortune

A restless grandaunt tightens control as Dick and Jack face disgrace in a secret romance with Alice. The plan to secure money backfires, revealing Alice as a would be heiress while Dick worries over exposure. Bill Nye, beloved humorist, dies, leaving a void in American wit and letters. Shreveport marks the end of a notable market note.

Benson Janeh Grandaunt Jack Alice Papa Edgar W Bill) Nye Bill Nye

Hicks and Offerings at Comford Street Residence

A commodious dwelling on the corner of Common and Sprague streets near the First Methodist Church features five rooms a fine yard and ample water from two cisterns. It is the present residence of Hon A Leonard with immediate possession offered. Several small tenement houses accompany the property.

Spracue Streets First Methodist Church

For Sale Plantation and Diverse Homes Near Kenchie

Property listings describe multiple parcels around Kenchie and Perry Lake with 870 acres across JeSote and Caddo parishes, fenced improvements, residences, gin houses, and ponds. Prices quoted include 3 payments of 83.50 per acre, 1,490 for a 820 acre tract, and 2,500 for a 60 acre farm near the city. rail access noted and nearby schools, dairy potential, and suburban plots with water, wells, and orchards. Many homes and tenements listed along Dominion Street and Wakfield district with proximity to city lines and Belt Line.

DS. Wells JeSote Caddo Kenehies Kenchie Woth Lusk Keachie

Thoroughbred Poland Pigs for Sale in Shreveport

China has for sale a number of fine thoroughbred Poland China pigs aged fifteen weeks and up. Pigs weigh 95 pounds and upwards and may reach 240 pounds at twelve months. They are not stall fed and run at large. Pedigrees are best in the country and furnished to every purchaser. Address August Mayer Shreveport Louisiana.

MAYER Shreveport

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