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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1896

Page

5

Social Thoughts And Events Centering On Hebrew Organ Complete

Efforts by Hebrew congregation members secure a new pipe organ now placed in the temple with a sacred music program led by Miss Prescott. Services planned for today. Also notes a Mrs Kalmbach hosting a dinner for her mother in Vicksburg and social outings among wheelmen and tennis players at Gray's lots. Presbyterian church to receive a new organ in about three weeks. Methodist protracted meetings begin in April to strengthen the church and focus on sacred matters.

Lew Jewich Hebrew Congregation Uiisit Prescott Presbyterian Church Our City Rose Bonheur Stallone Godolphio Miss Lepry Minden Reuben McKellar Howell McIntyre Leary Agness Donobo Natchitoches Kalmbach Vicksburg Shreveport Georgie Turner Moshr Vade Parich

Texas Streaky Community Notes Retirements and Visits

Local notes list residents and guests in Texas Streaky, including Rev. Wharton’s revival plans in Sashville, Miss Benedict visiting Mrs. Hargrove, and architect Mr. Steele arriving to settle. Others mention Mr. Walter Poleman from Memphis visiting relatives, Miss Daisy Gogean of Galveston visiting Miss Presnott, and plans for a Grand Opera House program on April 7 with Heang and Buttons. Several families relocate or return, with updates on illness and hospitality at the Robertshaw and Crockett Street residences.

Sashville Dente Jr MM Wharton Ana Ube Benedict New Orleans Adh Hargrove Ler Bom Steele Uralveston Walter Poleman Memphis Parks Crockett Street J. L. Tilly Texas Arkansas Mrs. Bryan Sibley, la Parke Mrath PL Hyens Benedis Saris H. P. Hyams Leonard Pooley Grand Opera House A. G. Robyn Heang and Buttons

City Charter Committee At Work on Measures

City charter committee discusses new municipal constitution including territory limits and offices. Proposes Recorder 800 to 1200 dollars and mayor 1200 annually. Election cadence may shift to every two years. Legislature must ratify changes. Community notices include social events and local society news.

Alderien

Cedar of Lebanon gavel links Jerusalem to Baton Rouge tale

From Jerusalem comes a gavel carved from Cedar of Lebanon given to Mike Bernstein by a friend from his boyhood, J C Waller now in Jerusalem. The piece stirs reflections on civilization, Christ’s story, and a call against Captain Pharr governing Louisiana, praising patriotism and culture.

Lebanon Jerusalem M. Bernstein J. C. Waller Baton Rouge Orient Mike Pharr Louisiana N—O

Fragmentary OCR Item Hints at Street Name and Wood Rail

The readable portion suggests a street reference and a wood rail or aid term. The fragmentary text offers little context beyond a location cue, leaving the main event unclear and no confirmable names or dates.

Brewer Laenger Adorns Texas Street With Public Service

In the city a firm named Brewer & Laenger at 4.5 Texas Street advertises offerings for public service. Mr W Kelly is noted for elegant turnout or attire associated with the service.

Brewer & Laenger Texas Street 9. W. Kelly Publica Service

Real Estate Roundup and Local Notes From West Shreveport to Texarkana Annex

Real estate activity stalls this week with fair prospects ahead. West Shreveport and Texarkana annex plots sell rapidly, including a corner Spring and Crocket street sale to P Crawford for 2700. Crawford plans a warehouse on the lot near the railroad. Deputy Sheriff Clanton returns from Magnolia with Ed Jefferson, jailed for murder of Rose Grooks awaiting trial. KC5GR starts grading for a Southern division with 800 workers and many teams.

Shreveport Texarkana Annex W. C. Perrin Col. Havens Spring and Crocket Streets Po Crawford Crocket Street Crawford Sheri Clanton Magnolia Plantation Ed Jefferson Rose Grooks Eles Parish Watt

Bepruse the swiftest thing is Death in life insurance policy

Imperfect ad style notice urging life insurance with claims of swift death and family protection, referencing a Phelps corner and urging action to insure lives.

Acura Phelps’ Corner

Teucal BMarinist Market Terms and Provisions Report

A fragmented historical OCR list details market close notes for provisions, meats, grains, and hardware. It lists items like flour, bread, sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, oats, corn, barley, millet, and various farm tools with price hints and unit measures, reflecting a period market snapshot and vendor names embedded within the garbled lines.

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Miss Wary Veys O'Ehork Charles Kalmbach Wahnbach James Chase Verronell Carter Ford Goneman Atl Gaines Missouri T. F. Bell George T. Reynolds John Beans Myr T. BE Joan Bandy Mr. Termin Palemoin Wee A Tuesee de Mes J.C. Hamilton Augusta Buttin Accompa Cee Maui Bacon Florenes Coon Ander Ur Eton W. C0 O'Hare Wil. Youree Lucie Posner HH. T. Smith Charles Caapmres Katie F. Lenard Poper Harry Weile Flory Miss. J Olive Fessety Joe Brrnside Miss Sparks Mabel Coty Eva Bacon Mrs. Coty Mary Files Millineau Company, Limited Louise Tew Harriet Davis Leba Rouse Racket Store Prich List Trouk Wil Wade Pramee Bull Paper Iss Brewer Larnger G.R. 2 Glassell & al God Best Shoes R. T. Glassel Milam Street Kelly T. J Leatos Fannin Street Robert Margaret Johnson Louisana First District Court of Lousiana Higheas Fidder Miarraret Johtao Towit Louis Spence S.herold Maples Easter Wiiltaker Lushand Ton W. Kelly Constable the Progress Tuecal Cuullon Simeveeoi Meereh 2S Market Closeuburean Jie Ad Sien Sanakiy Hiologiua Sausayse Tige Athe Sci Janey Oeedend Butler Juleius -Rubbey Phe Koelur Bri Bernstein Bros West End Wood Yard J. H. Stephens Jacob Specht Courtious Hodes Old Seite House Spring St AL Daughter Y Bateman Texas St Courthouse T.T. Baleman A AB H. Higes Mene Orn Avental Beardé& Co Deng Henry Shepherd Ve. Mareris Adams Hicks Caddo Parish Woreloy FuGit and Gandy L. Parber Market Street No. 30 Catto Violel Lynch Floorsoy A. & Notuy Publa J. M. Martin United States Marhal Graves & Wington Loan Co North Spring Street Cadie Parish John Lake As C. Elstner Necannasta the Conrtonas J. Kendall TNLES Court House J. L. Busney New Telephone J. W. Sox
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