Fort Worth editor claims friends disguise votes and street paving fears
The piece rebukes a Clarion Appeal editor for despising Democrats and praises friendships with Gov Foster supporters. It asserts editors defend the Lord Jesus, defend fellow editors, and oppose the Valley railroad tax while urging readers to vote against the railroad and support local health and paving efforts. It references figures like McKellar and local authorities, warning against fear of yellow fever.
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Shreveport Taxpayers Urged to Vote Against Edenborne Rail Line
A local columnist urges citizens to oppose the Edenborne or Red River Valley railroad proposal next Wednesday claiming the project would cost $70,000 and mainly benefit about 86 men while 13,000 to 16,000 taxpayers would bear the burden. The piece frames voting against the measure as a plea to protect Shreveport’s broader welfare.
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Edenborne Road
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Red River Valley
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