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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1897
Page
16
An 1807 Sunday School study on Acts 27 detailing Paul’s voyage to Rome, the storm at sea, shipwreck near Malta, and Paul’s guidance to safety. The lesson compares life to a voyage, urging preparation, trust in God, and practical conduct amid danger.
August Abert announces relocation of his harness and carriage shop from the old Texas street stand to a new and handsome brick building at 810 Texas avenue. He promises faster, better service in the future.
A listing of churches on Jordan Street and surrounding corners. It details pastors, preaching times on Sundays and special services, Sunday school schedules with superintendents, Epworth League and prayer meetings, plus other denominations including Baptist First Church Allendale Mission Episcopal Catholic and Jewish synagogue with service times and leaders.
The city lists fire alarm stations by district with street corners. Stations include 12 Commerce and Travis, 143 Market and Caddo, 14 Market and Texas, 15 Marshall and Fanin, 16 Common and Fanin, 21 Common and Cotton, 22 Market and Cotton, 23 Spring and Milam, 24 Marshall and Crockett, 25 Marshall and Line, 26 McNeil and Texas, 27 Louisiana and Cotton, 28 Common and Milam, 31 Cotton and Cane, 32 Christian and Wood, 34 Sprague and Western, 35 Peabody and Williams, 41 Lawrence and Texas, 42 Murphy and Texas, 43 Greenwood and Jordan.
Passenger train No 16 arrives daily at We2h all. Freight No 1 arrives daily 210 fon. Freight No 12 departs 1 a.m. Trains Nos 1 and 2 operate daily except Sunday between Shreveport and Vicksburg with passenger service. Westbound No 52 and eastbound No 54 run. Leaves for Vicksburg 25 a.m arrives 740 a.m. Shreveport to Houston schedule given. Various express and local freight trains listed with arrival and departure times. Mails close 30 minutes before departure.
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