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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1893
Page
8
Local column from The Progress in September 1893 notes agent duties for subscriptions and job work in Logansport, announces Pallins Common Sense Trunks via Kahn Dry Goods Co Limited, and urges family talks on morals and religion at retirement, asserting no misfit in rear family when guided by loving instruction.
Fragmented notices describe carpet sales and dental methods, alongside political and social items. Included are brief society remarks of a wedding ceremony with details on attire and guests, a Sunday gate closure at a works site, and a farmers meeting announcement.
A ragged ad notices a grand sacrifice sale starting in about a month with summer goods to clear. It urges buyers to come for discounted stock and promises forthcoming events tied to a World's Fair season, plus oyster listings and local notices.
An advertisement brags that Bigart & Co leads in novelties across goods from trimmings to carpets and furniture, with a mail order dept. It urges samples and touts low prices and quality. The piece shifts to Camden Shreveport rivalry, claims Camden won gates and vows Camden will face stronger effort next tight, and ends with market recovery notes and a piano sale pick.
Amid a tense standoff a controversial faction vows to defend Congressional positions as speakers defend law and order. The piece cites Attorney Wise and a city editor backing the state’s case, while mobs and protests test civic unity in a pivotal moment.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a plan involving cotton handling, liberal advances, and shipments to Shreveport and New Orleans. It mentions groceries, produce like onions and cheese, bacon, and a trading stance in the East Jam era, with references to a grocery and grain business and cargoes.
Public auction to occur at 25 Milam Street in Shavwepert under writs issued by Hon C14 Hick. The sale lists property tied to Has Hellgren and others, including lines referencing SATORO VY and 1804 date, with details on lien and title procedures governed by the court.
Public sale notice appears for property in Covi Pavineti circuit with details on court, party names, and proceedings. Dates and locations are partially legible, listing case references, assignee JoAn & Young and Shovitt The Penatiew. Legal actions involve sale of real estate subject to court auction and appraisement.
A notice of judicial sale in Caddo Parish Louisiana announces seizure and sale of property from a district court judgment dated August 4 1889. The sale occurs at 11 o clock on Saturday September 9 1905 at the courthouse front door with improvements described as parts of sections and townships in Unde de Parish.
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