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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1898

Page

1

Public And Otherwise In Their Nature

Washington correspondent reports on financial schemes to retire 106 million dollars of legal tender, seeking use of Sherman notes and bullion. Morgan Jr. presented at Buckingham Palace is noted with critique of gold standard supporters. The article assails Kansas Pacific sale, government bonds, and trusts in hay and coal, summarizing weekly receipts and expenditures figures.

Washington Ahouse Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Gage Senate New England

Loud bill tabled by House amid party lines

Last Thursday the House tabled the Loud bill by 162 to 119. Louisiana reps Ogden of the Fourth and Davey of the Second District joined Republican peers in supporting the measure while 109 Republicans voted against laying the motion on the table. It also notes 47 Republicans joined Democrats and Populists to table.

House Ogden Davey Louisiana

Americans for Americans claim on Louisiana suffrage

The Progress argues for English as the suffrage standard in Louisiana and denounces foreign born electors and non citizens. It contends New Orleans dominates state politics via the Dago vote and urges stripping language and schooling requirements from Section 5 and 3 to favor native born Americans.

America New York City New Orleans Louisiana Witzpatrick Brewster Brewsters James G. Blaine Amercan

Not A Bit Of It On Women Voters And Morality

A political clash argues that voting by women for reform does not diminish femininity. The article counters Northern skepticism by contrasting men’s failures with women’s public-minded aims and virtue.

Odi um of the appointment clings to their official payments

The passage questions whether President McKinley or Senator Hanna regretted Demas's dismissal, suggesting they anticipated and desired it. It implies they negotiated or paid a political debt, but regardless, the odium of the appointment outcome remains attached to their official payments.

Demas McKinley Hanna

Maine Conflict Test in Congress and Mr Hanna Fight

Questioning whether Congress can prevail over Mr Hanna if the Maine’s destruction proves external and honor must be defended by war, the debate weighs political and military options and the peril facing the nation.

Congress

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