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The text is a fragment from a Shreveport Louisiana page dated June 3 1898. It references names and a local notice or notice-like snippet but readable details are limited.
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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1893
Page
4
The text is a fragment from a Shreveport Louisiana page dated June 3 1898. It references names and a local notice or notice-like snippet but readable details are limited.
A fragment from a North Louisiana political tract urges action to curtail the governor’s appointing power and push for ballot reform, including restricting public money to one term and securing elections. Editorials praise an immigration convention in Shreveport and urge cooperation among state newspapers while criticizing silver opposition and calls for reform.
A long, punchy column mocks the Advocate’s stance on election law and calls for legislative handling of reforms. It names figures like Mayor Vinson, references Shreveport concerns, and derides a constitutional commission idea while urging responsible, accountable action by the legislature. The piece blasts partisan posturing and urges unity for a fair, sanitary, and prosperous town with a forthcoming fair and railroad debates.
A crowd endorses an outlet proposal as Pat The Progress criticizes the levee system. The piece argues many have suffered financial ruin from flooding and urges support for a new outlet while comparing levees to unloaded weapons.
A garbled fragment mentions Belt Line six rooms and fresh water. It notes a "watwaneowtion of paurieh winower" at a "Laie Charla" with a "rate" for a raid tip. It condemns political trickstops and urges public respect.
A fragmented notice urges press members to attend the North Louisiana Bilite rial Thwigention Convention in Shreswpurh on June 17 with a call for editorial support. It also mentions the Cotton Belt Railway fare to St. Louis and a June 4 5 departure for a Travelers' Protective Association convention in Peoria IL. A separate note attacks a political resolution from Alexandrix and promotes Julia Rule selling millinery at 515 Market Street.
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