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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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The Progress

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1898

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The Hawaii Question in Senate Annexation Debate

Washington December 27 1897 optimism grows for ratification of Hawaii annexation amid lobbying efforts and changes in European power ambitions. Some senators shifted stance citing Pacific interests and fear of Democratic defeat. Discussions cover Behring Sea awards pensions printing pension rolls and U S China ties while party dynamics test McKinley and Gage on gold standard and bimetallism.

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Washington DrEc Hawaii Senate China Germany England France Russia Pacific Democratic Party Congress Evans House U.S McKinley Gage
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Break Between Administration and Silver Republicans Favorable

A break between the administration and the Silver Republicans appears likely, with analysts noting growing discontent within the party and signs that the split could bolster reformist momentum and chances of success in upcoming contests.

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Louisiana Democratic Platform Declares Principles and Goals

The Baton Rouge convention adopts a platform reaffirming loyalty to Democratic founders from Jefferson onward, defending civil rights while endorsing a constitutional convention. It pledges to limit convention authority, ensure governance for all Louisianans, and restrict suffrage to white citizens, aiming for success at the polls.

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Baton Rouge Democrats Louisiana Democratic Party Thomas Jefferson
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Losses From Bank Failures and Local Crime Notes

The 1897 comptroller report lists bank failures for the year. A Christmas killing over 15 cents pits Joe Seggar against Pete Jones, both described as negroes. The Progress questions C. W. Keating in Louisiana politics. Grant parish Sheriff Kemp resigns. the Chronicle notes a shortage to be settled. The Progress praises Dr. H. Dickson Bruns.

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Joe Seggar Pete Jones C. D. Kemp Grant Parish Foster The Chronicle
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Washington News John. W. Foster U. S. Seal Behring Democratic Platform C. W. Keating H. Dickson Bruns Chicago
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