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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1898

Page

16

Shreveport Railway Dispute Prompts City Resolutions

Citizens condemn Texas and Pacific for routing trains away from Shreveport via a cut off to Reisor Louisiana claiming breach of charter. A ten-person committee and a city council subcommittee are to study rights and press the council to defend Shreveport as the northwestern terminus and ensure trains return to and depart from the city.

Texas & Pacific Railway Shreveport Reiser Texas and Pacific Railway Company Reisor New Orleans Pacific Texas and Pacific Company Smeveport City Council of Itae Louisiana

Quarantine and the march of progress in the parish

A fragment from a local paper praises quarantine persistence amid municipal efforts. It notes shifts in street paving and Armour cold storage while urging citizens to stay positive, urging brisk market leadership in grocery delivery, and touting Weaks & Walters as prompt, first in market delivery.

Texas Street Progate Progress Bossler Caddo Shreveport Armour Drige Weaks & Walters

Holzman On The Stump From The Progress Job Shop

Ben Holzman speaks at the City Council of Greater Shreveport on commerce and local trade. He touts a shop offering ready made clothing, house furnishings, bedding, and dress goods, urging residents to buy cheap.

Greater Shreve Dewey Schley Wheeler Tess Ben Holzman

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