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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1896
Page
12
The column debates election law, silver and gold policy, and constitutional action. It cites Governor Cleveland and party figures, faulting factions, urging a convention, and noting a demand for an honest ballot while criticizing bosses, negro politics, and possible presidential slate.
A garbled notice reads like a family social item mentioning Mr George Beardeley and a wife, with references to a director and companion. It appears to describe an event or social engagement linked to a may day or Hyp setting, with no clear dates or locations.
Local items note H C Goodwin arriving Thursday for a construction project and New Orleans connections. A man named Win Smith was arrested in Marshall on a charge of horse theft, brought in by Constable McDunte. A death in New Orleans claimed Mr J J Rayburn, father in law to Hon A Bo Weaver. Miss Mattie Allen, Shreveport bank bookkeeper, serves at Breckenridge National Bank while linked to San Antonio, praised by the writer.
The item discusses readers seeking new enterprises and the need for clothing and household items. BEN HOLZMAN invites customers to examine stock while detailing a variety of goods and prices, followed by a garbled list of names and dates from a clerk's office.
In a brief community notice, a contact at Win C Asura offers help to secure educational resources and safety measures for families. The ad urges residents to reach the office near Phelps' corner, leaving work behind to pursue assistance.
On Wheels advertises bicycle repair at 413 Martrat treet near Bank of Drayfuaa. Services include locks keys and bicycles repaired with an emphasis on quick, graceful handling and swift service.
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