Wardrobe of war and land deals eye local turmoil
A sprawling, fragmentary passage blends rumors of war and civic notices with land transfers in West Shreveport. It cites names like Warner, Tepe, and Muryuyy, mentions a proposed collage on Common Street, and lists multiple property deeds and figures, including block and lot references and sums from $10 to $360.06. The Water works and sewerage mains are rising toward the Texas road border, signaling infrastructure change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
Joe En
Jaye
Nvesont Gameterss
Beery Lee
Keneye
Wurner
Tepe
Texas
Avon
Warner of
Regia
Warner
William Williamy
We Agars
A.voxarkann Annas
West Shireveport
Dloge
Weal Shreveport
Sumo
San Adame
JM White
PF Seliamport
Vera
Mrs O Greenblath
HF Doll
LH Carter
Newton Buckelow
P Flournoy
P J Trezevant
C Loman Et al
Rl M Patterson
Hebrew Zion Congregation
B White
Wenstork
West Sureveport Lend Company
W M Lowe
West Bhroveport
On Wheels Bicycle Ad Hints at Sale in Market Street
An advertisement on Market Street behind Dropfucee hints at a bicycle for sale or rent. It touts a fast graceful two bit exercise machine likened to a gazelle and swallow, with pistols and locks mentioned oddly among the gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Railroad Rumblings and Rumors in 1900s Rail Era
In April a KG, 5.&G. Ry. line will run and be free of excavation expectations. Rumors of a Cotton Gall ands'. & P. consolidation are denied by Mr. Gould. Miss Florenca Pullman, daughter of George M. Pullman, is to marry Frank O. Lowden, amid talk of railway expansion and new stations. Chancey DePauw and Vanderbilt ride the Southern Pacific, while the Atchison Frisco party returns from Texas to discuss iron mountain business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florenca Pullman
George M. Pullman
Sleeping Car Fame
Frank O. Lowden
Farmer
Pollyiyu
Waiun Station
Chanocey
Vanderbilt
Southern Pacific
Atchison-Frisco
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Trains promise faster routes from St Doris to Hot Springs
Transportation chief Bellistina Jode Kross announces an improved schedule for the O B freight line from Northern states, cutting thirty-six hours. The KG 8k Oh Ry project unites Shreveport with major eastern cities, boosting business. A new passenger car debuts amid crowd chatter as shoppers compare lengths of rail equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ha Beorin
Ty Bellistina Jode Kross
Caltua Elt
Titua Enn
O. B
Helix Cast
Northern
Louisiana
Nexis
Shewvesort
St. Louis
New York
Street Stories and Paragraphs Mixed with Creaky Local Banter
Fragmented street anecdotes recount casual observations about weather marriages and a livery ad. Characters discuss neighborhood life in a hazy, humorously critical tone. The piece mingles dialogue about propriety and daily routines with stray misprints and local references.
First Pay Car Arrives From Pexarkiin Over Several Cities
The first pay car arrived in May from Pexarkiin via Pex Winans City Shreveport and Ge Kailond while Shin and Manger Willies led the group aboard to their bones on the rot. The noisy journey passed through Sas City and Fort Worth amid rough travel and damaged windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pexarkiin
Pex
Winans City
Shreveport
Ge Kailond
Willies
Sas City
Fort Worth
Allvan Fons and
Wad Beled Rga H&g
Bort Athy Hote
Willits Will Bat Vieongh
Obituary Notice from Caddo Parish Died Sunday
Mrs WON of Caddo parish died Sunday aged 3 and was highly estimable. She edited the Muveingspark columns and was a devout Christian. Survived by one son Joter and two daughters Minis Ae Cishdwell and Mrs HW Ghia. Funeral arrangements to be held in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aseotel
Joseph
Dindao
Hla
Won
Darter
Caddo Parish
Muveingspark
Chrastian
Indy
Devas
Joter
Fee
Minis Ae Cishdwell
Mra
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Haller
Cae
Ieee
Iriminent Publ Mien
Ati
Kinley
Lyle Ggetithamaty
Cil
Chiscon
Lmiy
Qhio
Senate
Julia Sherman
Ohio
Sherman
Bushnell
Josepit Foraretl Dutontond
Galvin St. Brice
Demerat
United States Senate
Foraker
Brice
Hobson
Justice McEnery
Hint
Monror
Sneb
Veeenye
Meawen
Devons
Hittin Chan
Isis
Thay
Uriel
Ailivind Grethire
Conexant
Ponnis
Aliali
Waity
Priperty-Holdéra
United States
Bint
Lia Poskeriy
Hapladsd
Rogers
Mesats
S.C
Roger
Hah Rogers
Assasin
Becuse
Bat
Iron Mountain
ANG Triumph
Henry Rose
Ane
Andrew Querbes
S2dani
Commerce Street
Levislan
A Bae Sons
Snot Milam, Shtev EL
Lorna
Rom St Doris
Tae
Heety Jang
Yun May Koi
Ae Tere Ius
Nastey Howere
Anervous
Froni
Hogan
Clark
Lasaly
Amnpin
Huston
Soria
Tam
Sha
Aed Woo
York
Drew Kit
Meng
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