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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1898
Page
3
A lengthy act of incorporation for a Shreveport financial association details share withdrawal terms, loan rules, deposit obligations, and a life-long general manager. It sets governance by a general manager and an advisory board, with a board of directors and bonds for security. The document records officers, dissolution rules, and publication notices dated December 1897.
The anti Hanneites disrupted control of both state legislative branches Monday and confused leaders. Governor Bushnell drew opposition attention as Marcus Antonius attended events. A letter signaling internal doubts followed. Armor Packing plans a three story brick cold storage warehouse possibly signaling a future park packing branch.
Shreveport’s prospects grow brighter as new industries ramp up. The city’s population exceeds twenty thousand, with expansion in housing and varied enterprises spreading around town. The steam of many industries signals rising business activity for both workers and merchants.
New Year was a gala day at the City Hotel recently renovated and neat from top to bottom. A magnificent dinner prepared from local and foreign markets delighted guests as a tasteful band played, with attentive waiters and a mix of regular boarders and travelers enjoying the feast. The New City Hotel, now run by the Nolen brothers, is positioned to rise as a first class resort in local catering circles.
Astronomers report a new world forming near the sun watched with interest and possibly visible with smoked glass. Some secular papers cite Revelations to explain the sight as a sign, while others warn beliefs reflect how people live.
Mr Edenborne aims to extend his Valley road into the parish of Natchitoches with a vote on February 15 to decide the question.
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