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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1896
Page
9
USC announces millions in manufactured goods forced on the market this season. Purchases include Frammoth stock from Pilos Gary of New York. Customers can win a piano by collecting tickets with every dollar spent. Promotions claim unbeatable value and a forthcoming advertised drawing.
Fragmented OCR yields a noisy local political note. The text references a dentist in Ratzburg, a Fairfleta election date, and remarks on candidates M'Keltor and others. It hints at guardianship and reputational concerns amid a political contest.
The Progress publishes a series of public speaking events for Hon. B. W. Bailey on the Populist ticket with Dr. George A. Kelly assisting. Schedules include Minden on Monday at 12, Pleasanton Arcadia October 27 and 28, Surepta Wooringeport Blanchard, Rocky Mount Bouton October 20 with Bailey and Kelly addressing crowds.
A passionate appeal urges Democrats to stand firm at their posts and support the party platform. It extols Honest Bryan as a superb leader, cites a new election law for fair counts, and calls on citizens to cast ballots to reclaim opportunity and uphold democratic ideals.
Strayed or stolen from J B Slattery’s pasture three miles south of Shreveport around October 12 a 5 or 6 year old mare about 14 hands with long body mane and tail wall star on forehead no other marks contact A Mitchell or H Rogers Shreveport La for information and reward offered for return or trouble in communicating her whereabouts.
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