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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1898

Page

8

Cotton Belt Freight Train Schedule Change

Freight train no 12 will depart Shreveport at 6 am Friday November 25 changing from the previous time. Mansfield Journal editor J T McClanahan called Mansfield a leading weeklie in the state during a city visit. Lieutenant Stella Taylor left Rogers Arkansas for home last week and was popular at the Salvation Army tent. The Progress invites attendance at the Columbia Club opening ball Monday night. Society folks anticipate a pleasant time. Shreveport Evening Outlook ceased daily publication after last Saturday. The Outlook remains as a weekly under General Jas Tremski’s direction.

Cotton Belt Freight Train No Shreveport Sam Stella Taylor Rogers Arkansas Stella Salvation Army Shreveport Evening Outlook Outlook Jastremski

Salvation Army workers press on despite weather

Captain and Mrs. Thorp of the Salvation Army continue their reporting and success. The Cotton Belt Route will commence operation on Gray's Point Extension Monday November 71st with fret train Delta to Gray's Point at 12 45 p m arriving 1 30 p m. Train 3 leaves Gray's Point at 1 50 p m. These trains connect with Main Line passenger trains of the same numbers.

Cotton Belt Gray's Point Delta Gray’s Point

Gentlemen from Wards Honored by City Leader

The speaker urges careful address of C. G. Rives and Abe Meyer now joined with the Society of Honors. Mayor McKellar will acknowledge them as the gentleman from the Fourth Ward and the gentleman from the Sixth Ward.

Messrs C. G. Rives Abe Meyer Society of Honorables

W. B. Weaver Promises Roof Painting in Shreveport

Prominent roof painter W. B. Weaver is back in Shreveport offering guaranteed, long-stay service to customers and will remain in town as long as there is work.

W. B. Weaver Shreveport

Confectionery and Grocery Ad by George Kerry

George Kerry on Texas Avenue offers fresh candies and cakes daily and invites orders. The ad notes oysters in any style and items including fish game fruits and nuts available for customers.

George Kerry Texas Avenue

The Retail Grocers of Shreveport Promise Top-Tier Service

A Shreveport grocery firm pledges to please customers with the freshest goods at reasonable prices. It emphasizes comprehensive stock, prompt delivery, fair dealing, and strives to become the leading retail grocers in the city by meeting public demand and never turning down orders.

Shreveport

Local Grocers Lead in Shreveport Trade Advised

That 13 Right. Send or telephone orders for family groceries and feed to Fed Better Brothers. Ledbetter Brothers are up to date and can obtain items from Shreveport. Weaks and Walters are the leading retail family grocers of Shreveport. The Progress does job work.

Fedbetter Brothers Ledbetter Brothers Shreveport Weaks & Walters

Ben Holaman Telks Business for Winter Goods

Ben Holaman touts fair dealing while outlining a broad inventory of winter clothing and home goods. He highlights blankets, comforts, undergarments, coats, wraps, dress goods, hosiery, ribbons, laces, and ready made outfits for all ages and sexes, urging customers to visit before Christmas for bargains.

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