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The Progress Issue Highlights Shreveport Politics and Reform
The Progressive edition voices calls for clean politics and a legislative behind the returns probe amid Louisiana election turmoil. It laments bosses like Trezevant and Foster, urges investigation of fraud claims, and urges Gov. Foster to champion honesty before the 1896 congressional race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covernor
Leutenant
Grov
Poster
Foster Trezevant
Pugh
Drew
Parker
Richerie
Fitzpatrick
Louisiana
Pan
New Orleans
Foater
Commonwealth
Pelican
Sisters of Our Republic
Plana
Pharr
Tie Proouess
Choy Fuster
Uder
Goy L’ester
Prooness
General Assembly