Law to regulate freight rates urged in the state
The piece notes a push for a state law to regulate freight rates. Oil mills resume full operation, signaling employment growth and feed for cattle. Hon W H GB Croom visited the city and dropped by THE PROGRESS. Sam H Hill of Natchitoches was in town, and Mrs W L Stout and two sons arrived from Kentici for a visit. A report of yellow fever death in Baumont, Texas, Tuesday caused local concern the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. GB. Croom
W. L. Stout
Kentici
Baumont
Tex
Alphonse DeLeay
Symptons
Leon. Kahn
Bigart & Co
Leon
J. Homer Jordan
Marriage Unites W E Carlton and Welcomer Beard
Gracious eyester season notes 24 days as Mr W E Carlton marries Miss Wel come B Beard in a Wednesday ceremony led by Rev W B Penick. The item hails the couple, wishes them loyal devotion and great accomplishments, and adds local social details from Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Carlton
Welcome B. Beard
Ww. B. Penick
Watermelon weighs 103 pounds in Texas county report
A regional item lists a 103 pound watermelon near Cleburne, a Collin county boy who killed 300 fat plovers in a day, a Lamar county man with a bullfrog and oversized honeyed tree find in Hill county, plus a cucumber of eighteen pounds and radishes ten to the bush. Westlake Herald notes an editor in West Lake Louisiana who told a whopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleburnn
Collin County
Lamar County
Hill County
Smith County
Westlake Herald
West Lake Louisiana
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Sam H. Hill
Natchitoches
J. J Ellis
Jewella
P. J.trezevant
Crockett and
Market Streets
Shreveport
H. S. Hart
Hutchinson & Har
Thomas Barret
Elias John
Edward Reichler
Juliius Bernstein
Philadelphia
Great Council of Red Men
United States
Bernstein
Order
Civilization
Brick Sayers’ Union No.2
Shreveport Law
Felix Weiller
Crockett Street
Eva Anderson
Louisa Anderson
R. T. Cole
Man May Guy
W. A. Pleasants Hardware GO Limited
Houston
Stanwood & Gamble
Pratt
Thomas Cotton
Straubecorn Mills
Walter A. Wood
Emerson & Stanwood
Brinley, Avery and Kelley
Avery and Planet Jr
Timkins
Waskegeon
Enders
Henry Enders
William Enders & Son
Texas Street
New Orleans
Shreveports
A. Enbers & Son
Mabry & CO
J D.pace
B. H. Gardner
Sufacturer
ARD
Pace, Ireveport, la
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