Pointed Questions from Judge Machen in a Political Letter
Judge Machen a Populist district judge poses direct questions on corruption and the last primary under the new constitution. He argues fraud may persist if voters fail to act, notes church members involved, and questions party responsibility, urging Christians to let faith guide votes.
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M. F. Machen
C. D. Hicks
Shreveport la
Brother Hicks
Fourth
Judge Machen
Montgomery
E. C. Dillon
Brian
Breazeale
Concluding Remarks and Political Notices in The Progress
Concluding remarks from C D Hicks address bipartisan spirit and election integrity. The column notes editor The Progress open to Judge M F Machen and praises a past ally. Also humor about W T Holland headstand to attract delinquent subscribers. Catahoula News items list James K Jones appointing Coin Harvey manager, Foster appointing J M Thompson J D Wilkinson and J C Moise to draft a criminal code.
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Gov. Foster
Judg
J. M. Thompson
St. Tammany
J. D. Wilkinson
Red River
J.C. Moise
Orleans
Local Market Prices and Cotton Trade Update
October 28 market notes list cotton grades and prices, plus provisions, breadstuffs, coffee, tea, sugar, molasses, bagging, and iron ties. A vendor promotes reduced handling charges, commission free storage, and direct selling from Shreveport. He claims strong September sales, urges farmers to ship cotton locally, and touts long experience and independence from local buyers.
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St Emma
Shreveport Steam Tramping Cotton Press Released
The Shreveport press claims superior points as the cheapest self tramping model ever manufactured. It can pack a bale of cotton in under a minute, is repairable by any workman, fully guaranteed, and offered on trial to responsible parties through Henderson Iron Works in Shreveport Louisiana.
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Shreveport
Empress Co
Cottun
Henderson Iron Works
Ogilvie Tailoring Ad Promises Quality Cleaning
W B Ogilvie touts perfection of Greek sculpture as a metaphor for form in garments. The ad promotes thorough tailoring and skilled mechanics, notes a successful cleaning and dyeing department, and invites customers to send last fall's suit for retouching while promising prompt country orders.
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Greece
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St. Helena
Harvey
Catahoula
Jas. K. Jones
Coin Harvey
Democratic Organization
General Local Market
Lot
New Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
ITN
Caddo
W. B. Ogilvie
Clarks
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