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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1894

Page

3

Allendale School Additions and Local Notices

Local notes cover a new addition to Allendale Grammar School on Hope Street under Prof Whitfield Jack and various commercial and public notices. Mentions nursery operations near Fairmounda, a State Board of Education meeting in Baton Rouge Oct 19 1894, local ads for tonics and clothing, and a Times illustrated edition praised for parish history and local residences.

Allendale Grammar School Hope Street Whitfield Jack Natchitoches Barrn Rover Lia IBM State Board of Education Governor's Ofice Baton Rouge Latanaur

Escaped Prisoners Cause Town to Rouse in Alarm

An alarm swept the town after a jailbreak tale spread across streets and shops. Names and places appeared in ragged text as residents debated the escape and authorities reported efforts to recapture the fugitives.

Notice for Publication of Homestead Proof in Shireport District

Notice is given that a homestead entry applicant plans to prove up residence open and cultivation for a claim in Section 20, Township 22 north Range 1 west, Southeast of Southeast Quarter and Northeast of North, in Black Bayou area. Witnesses named: Barlow, Jones, Cox, Hale. An interested party may object or present evidence under Interior Department rules before PHILLIPS, Register, at Shireport, on November ... to cross-examine witnesses and present rebuttal.

Shireport Tikva Stamestead Midry Bedinadfield Keetough Cushy Barlow Jones A. Cox Hale Black Bayou O. la Interior Department Sind Glade Elaine Bown Phillips Kegiater

Bargains on Dress Goods and Notions Pass 600 Yard Mark

A long list of fabrics and notions with prices per yard or per piece appears. Items include wool and velvet substitutes, Croton cloth, muslin, bleached fabrics, damask, damasks, bedspreads, borders, and various dress goods. Also featured are ladies undergarments, corsets, and wares for children and misses. Shoes, clothing, and heavy discounts on cassimere and tailored suits are noted, along with crockery and glassware specials. Numerous named fabrics and items are priced, with emphasis on quality and variety.

Helford Hiack Croton Sea Island Marseilles Windsor

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