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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1898

Page

12

Political letter exchange over Times editor Breazeale dispute

In Shreveport Louisiana 1899 editors and lawyers clash over a Times editorial. Phanor Breazeale requests removal of personal allusions while B Johnson’s supporters seek vindication, ending with Breazeale apologizing to Johnson and the Times conceding.

Breaweale Breas Shreveport B. Johnson Sutherlin Congress The Times Charles ¥. Porter Leon R. Smith Phanor Breazwalw Lau Phanor Breaseale Chales W. Porter Hon Wim Wise J. Wart Phanor Breanneale Charles V. Porter Breaneale WH. Wise Ward Johnson

How Can Ye Hesitate in Congressional Nomination

The piece endorses Judge W. Sutherlin for the Democratic nomination in the fourth district over Phanor Breazeale. It lauds Sutherlin as genial, dignified, and debate ready, contrasting Breazeale's satirical wit and lack of defined platform. It questions Breazeale’s congressional qualifications and predicts a large Sutherlin victory on election day.

Fourth W. Sutherlin Phanor Breagvale Judge Sutherlin White House Breasesle Congreta Breageaje Bentlemen Cononse Sutherlin Breazeale Breascale

Thigpen Named Caddo Parish Committeeman Amid Election Flap

The congressional executive committee selected J A Thigpen as Caddo parish committeeman. The Progress laments his win was secured by irregularities at the Vivian box and suspects he disapproves of such methods. The piece notes Breageale ally Charley backed the action, urging honest Democrats to favor orderly primaries and restraint on money’s influence.

Jubneyn Borhece Johnson Suthrtin Suthertin Livetkegis Uae Congressional Executive Committee J. A. Thigpen Caddo Parish Thigpen Vivian Box Charley

Fragmented OCR Summary of Political Rally and Justice

A garbled section references a protest or rally and a judge named Suton. It notes concerns about trust, loyalty, and candid remarks by a person likely Mr. Bewazouly. Mentions New York, Congress and Democratic context with unclear dates or actions.

Timtcher Institute opening resumes and travel sale notices

The institute resumes sessions on Monday September 6 with students required to attend the opening. The Cotton Belt Route sells round trip tickets to Texarkana on Saturdays, at one fare, for the train leaving Shreveport at 5 p m, valid for return until the following Monday morning.

Timtcher Institute Studente Te Vathvety Cotton Belt Texarkana Shreveport

Election for seven at large councilmen passes quietly

The election to nominate seven councilmen at large last Tuesday passed quietly though considerable interest was taken. Three of seven were not the editor’s choices, yet the seven were praised as competent, honest and progressive. The petition names L. C. Allen, A. Guyriemen, Dr. John P. Seat, J. B. Ford, BR. Bernstein, W. T. Crawford and W. C. Agurs. This is how the vote started.

Quieily Filon Messrs L. C. Allen A. Guyriemen John P. Seat

Legislative slate notes candidates listed for election

A roster of candidates appears including Allen L C Guynemer G A Bernstein B R Scott Dr LP Agura W C Crawford W T Jackson W McAfee John Benjamin Sam Mahlen J C Currie F M Norman Jaz Romagoss L.

Allen L. C Guynemer G. A. Bernstein B. R. Scott Agura W. C. Crawford W. T. Jackson

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