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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1893

Page

8

Local column on street work and town progress

Mr Keeney improves Jordan street for vehicles and urges upkeep of the adjacent walk. Dentists Dr Chas C McCloud offer painless services amid talks on modern methods. Cotton crops decline prompt farmers to rethink. Barn fire damages Belcher’s property with loss of seed, feed, and corn. no insurance. Commerce Street and Texas Street bustle with trade and crowds. levee activity mirrors old Shreveport. City Council meets with taxation debates and railroad switch relocation on Jordan Street.

Keeney Jordan Street Lso Texas Street Wm. P. Belcher Benton Holcber Commerce Street Shreveport

Shreveport Market Report And Local School Board Actions

A bustling Shreveport scene notes a dry goods emporium promising wide stock and low prices as local business tightening hits several firms. Parish School Board records show new white schools, a request for higher grades, and planned safe walks. meanwhile street improvements and a Texas avenue building project hint at ongoing city growth.

Eimory’s Bridge Dunville Bozetau'a Edwards Street Crockett Street School

Hardware House of North Louisiana Advertises Wide Selection

An ad touts the Sovranan Hardware Company offering hardware from gluslet to saw mill at low prices. It asks shoppers in Caneville and Shreveport area to visit for heavy goods, shell goods, table cutlery, gates, pistols, tools, and agricultural implements. Also notes upcoming Louisiana State Fair and Shreveport Exposition dates and invites sealed proposals for privileges and dining hall rent.

Shreveport Louisiana Texas and Market Streets Queen City North Aatler Spring Street John J. Horan Brant Lerwich Market Street

Fractured Fragments From a Scrambled Telegraph Notice

A garbled OCR fragment recounts street life in a Texas city with scattered names and items. It mentions hotel stays, a local reporter, and dissatisfaction with Shreveport papers, ending with odd musings about food and a named individual.

Public Notice of Property Sale and Legal Auction

Public sale notice listing a constable sale in Shreveport Louisiana. It names parties Hermann Ruehag and Austen of the Beanets with details of the examined property and time. The sale occurs Saturday October 26 in 1895 at the wourtinuse with terms payable in cash and description of the lot and tenure.

Nova Ube Constable Sale Senmitt Ite Mieka Austen Shreveport la Ape Braimements L. M Medu Pfi Constable the Progress Utover

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Sureveport TA GAS Company Chas. C. McCloud Enema F. J. Herron Robert Newton Third Ward W.R. Shephood Greenwood Cy Counet Bela RAP Tine Rilwiy Company Abe Meyer Gebou Wildbish Boreauther Arch Aml Xem Hexur Dueveres & Sox Proaness Texas Avenue L. M. Melton Red Melton Supreme Court H. H. Hargrove Ome Shreveport Messrs Bodenheimer Broa Dreyfuss & Ir Relad National Hanie Yede Tonnant, Stribiing & Cs Hlayden Kirkeny Wool Malla Ffeiuiltan Birnwn Beet Tatal Bodenheimer Brothers Abe Kireel Hutenthel Sam Tenjamin Lena Benjamin W. F. Taslor Ance, Tine & Cyts A. Flood Maciine Law Nelson Lathoaan CIA Alm Pyle Texas Bias Chas. Morgan Sylvester Strand Uliol Nelson Louisiana State Pair Shreveport Exposition Proovens Ben Holzian Lene Dry Goods House Shrevepord Peatraer Palipaeienan Act BEN Holiman's Tvmny Selsa Mars Press Crain Pere COAL COALI Pittsburg Piedmont - Blacksmith Shreveport Ice and Refrigerating Company BIG Muddy Coal Catro W. F. Taylor C. A. Alston Cotton Ofice and Warehouse Comer Crockett and Herman Loeb Crockett Imme Co Wb, Ogilvie Lysa Amestead Berry LE X Mme Ensor Institute North Washington Ave Marshall Tex Optus Tomaccy Hans T. A. Perkens G. Thomas CAS Juice T. T J. R. Land Market ST Chicago St. Louis Parti Warnagh Phreveport Louis Uckets Union Pat Hekwt Rasoport St Louis Pacific Sailing Dallas
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