Fragmented Ups and Downs Amid Parochial Race and Yellow Fever Fear
The article mixes political infighting and court matters with local concerns. It notes a Bryan campaign angle connected to gold bags and ethics questions about a judge and bench, details a grand jury process in a parish, and mentions Shreveport business climate amid fears of yellow fever, with names like Carroll Cahn and other locals referenced.
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Breazenhe
Sulleelin
Natchitoches
Campaign announcements and school openings in the South
The Shreveport Progress lists three congress candidates four railroad commissioner hopefuls and six city council at large candidates all Democrats amid charter debates. The Opelousas Tribune notes more announcements than seats and jokes about salaries. Two popular K P Nelson Seminary and Thatchr Institute opened for fall, with public schools resuming next Monday, enrollment steady.
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Shreveport
Congress
K. P. Nelson Seminary
Thatchr Institute
South
Breazeale to Speak in Shreveport Next Monday Night
Hon Phanor Breazeale candidate for Congress will speak in Shreveport next Monday night and is described as a witty talker likely to draw hearty laughs. Leonard Kinney of the Caddo Rifles is home on a farm visit and noted for bravery. The Catholic Dramatic Club’s play drew praise of perfect acting by amateurs. The parish criminal court terms opened with a grand jury to twelve members and Judge Land explained changes in grand jury law.
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Phanor Breazeale
Congress
Shreveport
Breazeale
Leonard Kinney
Caddo Rifles
Leonard
Yuba
Catholic Dramatic Club
Land
Public notice on cotton handling charges for 1808 season
Local business announces new terms for handling cotton growth. The seller cites past satisfactory service and reduces charges to no storage or commission, offering cash advances on shipments and groceries at low prices. The cotton will be stored and sold via Shreveport Warehouse and Compress Company and Mr C H Alston.
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Shreveport Warehouse and Compress Company
C. H. Alston
Shriveport Warehouse and Compress Company
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W. H. Hunter Jr
J.N. Sentell
C. Phillips
J. A. Martin
W. C. Wells
L. A. Walton
J. M. Dunn
A.D. Johns
J.D. Slaughter
J.F. Henderson
J.B. Harding
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Pheony Faust
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Mansfield, Loisiana
G. A. Snow & CO
Washington, D.C
S. H. Hicks
Hg, Beard & Co
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R. C. Phaneuf Shreveport
St.Vincent’s Academy
Corporation Limits
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