Louisiana constitutional convention proposal and delegate election
A 1898 act provides for a statewide referendum on holding a constitutional convention to draft a new state constitution in New Orleans. It details convention size, election method for delegates, powers limited by the act, and procedures for oath, organization, and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Louisiana
New Orleans
Palapatee
House of
Arge
Supreme Court
Baton Rouge
Church Directories of Local Faith Communities
A compact listing of Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, Catholic and Jewish congregations with pastors, service times, Sunday schools and league or prayer meeting schedules. Includes First Church, Allendale Mission, St Marks, and the synagogue details with mass times and Friday prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allendale
Western Avenue
Anna Street
H. DO
Fire Alarm Stations in Shreveport Districts Listed
The city’s Fire Alarm system stations are detailed by district with cross streets. Pi EST districts include Nos. 12 to 16 at various Market Travis Caddo Texas Marshall Fanin and Common corners. Second District covers Nos. 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 at Market Cotton Milam Crockett Line McNeil Louisiana and more. Third District lists Nos. 31 32 34 35 at Cotton Cane Christian Wood Sprague Western Peabody Williams. Fourth District shows Nos. 41 42 at Lawrence Murphy Texas Greenwood Jordan avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Travis Streets
Caddo
Texas
Marshall and
Fanin Sts
Delegates to Convention Set Pay and Travel Allowances
The text specifies delegates shall receive five dollars per diem plus necessary traveling expenses to and from the convention, not exceeding fifty dollars per delegate, with no compensation after seven days, and mentions a sum of eighty thousand dollars allocated for related purposes.
Masonic and Odd Fellows lodge meeting schedule in Shreveport
Local notices list lodge rooms and meeting times for Masons, Shreveport Royal Arch Chapter, Odd Fellows, Rebekah, Red Men, Knights of Pythias, and Knights of the Golden Eagle. Entries include Ascension Commandery No. 6 and various lodge numbers with monthly cadence, hours, and locations across Market Street, Tyler Street, and surrounding buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport Royal Arch
Ascension Commandery
LL. E. Thomas
J. HP
M.watson
Caddo Lodge
A. M
L. E. Thomas
Eee
Shreveport Lodge No. 63
Martin Kinson
H. J. Lancaster
Sec
Reebeekah
Odd Fellows Hal
Gro. A. ForschLer
N. G
L. A. Perry
Impoved Order
RED Men
Osceola Tribe No
Ae & Son
W. F. Thoman
Sachem
Wimercial National Bank
Aril
Jenkins, C. of P
Ancient Order United Workmen Meets at Randall Building
The Ancient Order United Workmen holds meetings every evening at 7 30 over the Randall building on Texas Street. Promoted events include a bicycle contests banner and coupons for sale at 2 50 per hundred or 20 per thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. W. Ieets
Eada
Randal
Texas Street
F. Marre, Jr
M. W L
Crain
Also Mentioned on This Page
ACT OF the Legisl
Church Directory
Methodist
Jordan Street
Jordan and
van Loan Streets
H. M. May
C. D. Hicks
Epworth League
First
William H. LaPrade
W.L. Foster
Baptist
Texas and
McNeil Streets
W. Penick
Episcopal
Fanin
Marshall Streets
S. B. Scharl
Fanin Street
Edwards Anne Market
I. Saenger
Shreveport
Lawrence Street
Xas Avtennue
Murphy Street
Texas Sage
Greenwood
Jordan Stree
The
Secret Societies
Becott Building
Lodge No
J.D. Waanen
W. M
J. D. Jenkins
Odd Fellows Hall
Scott
Corner Market
North Lodge No. 21
C. M. Cunistian
N. G. E. J. Kasert
A. J. Wagner
Jules Bernstein
Knights OF the Golden Eagle
Knights
the Golden Cial National Bank
Geunss
N.C
M. of R
Ancient Order United Workmen
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