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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1896
Page
16
Fragmentary OCR lists names and figures with unclear context. It mentions Dannys, Pies, and a tabsek style table, with partial numbers and dates. Readable items show references to a local event and possible match or page header.
The Progress Shreveport May 1 1896 promotes Texas & Pacific Railway as the Popular Route for the National Republican Convention in St Louis from June 13 to 15 with special trains and first class round trip fares good to June 21 1896. It touts vestibule trains and asks readers to contact local agents or Gaston Meslier for accommodations and further information. It also mentions competing conventions in Chicago and notes shorter travel time from Shreveport via the line.
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