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%Vo - V o l u m e - N o i , i , i,- , -, .- , . .. . .i . r,,,- A,-,- ....) •,, Price 5 Cents - '"" "" . ...-" .. .. . . ..... . .. . ..... ............. ..... . . . .. . .. . . . ... .... ..... . . .. ... .. . ... . . ... . . .. . .... . ... a .ý 9 r s' .. ý [1f ý Vc i J !L MILL SUPPLIES ANr SmIf H:'NýT CO/IL I ;;' j;-. " ( .34 II )'1 NIMI sthat ~l11'c('po / qi ii'i that /bu1, ' ot be r paired 1)14 my ) x 1'U'itill WI \ill p1 iK hal( cotton in minute or less~ time. Ii Pr "ý i full, g''Pat ilp4 ( i lil~l li1 )1 to responsibole parties oin trialI Ad r"* - Tihe \V~ K. 1(_Ihncb's1c Iiý 1- ý)hreve I; c, La General Booth T'ucker. ere is a chance to get G*'ni'ral th Tucker to Shreveport some (eduring the Fall or \'inter, if proper effort he made in that tion. eral Booth-T uerkr is isn c.om of The Ss!vation Army for the United States and Ter es. He is a man of wonder orce and power. and splhmdid . He occupie, a prominent among our ationr's ,reat literary lumina: . . is hed scholar, lin aist a ni .de:isa .and yet his rguagu.a, hi ces, his expre-sions are ·, le, so plain that a child c;;n stand it all. They are, + . graceful and thoughtful the student is charmed with ouldbe :a wid, prend :idv,'. ent for Shreveporr -, ha ral BootL-Tucker c. r. : e first place that fact w ,ulai ed in the ofticiai l ijol ' y, the Wasr Cry- whir (IL o~~i 00,000. ovor on't nlisit k th ni umb(r i we do( no~t imaii .'I~tV t fl Gilsa1ld, hilt tiXl huu{ ed thou -4tiid. And we think the number i ne: n'r 700,000 than I;0,00 The.0 e War Civ's fro into evcry scctiion of ,coujtry in our Unaion. iiit al',, ire1: by thous anid, N,-ho gci them SceC3U' hand . it is therefore Uirfiectty Ic ason able to eiv t!ipi the name of Shreveport 1C (: 1 :(: it a :NMI n 11 (i on a thel LL(i~i g that rE ~lt E of QAh {5w ::l iI·· t Ariu o ill 1i' ,t ' ... (' 0 . . I hl etC. C ,1 oral eB00Ih'i-"I Ace to ourI city. it ,I, I er-. (3 :ti. , H EI.:..r' I t`. .:::,--i'rex. AY ni ~ l I I"P1 i.. _Y-A eprPisideit.[ '!hat U')14; ,1 \\L iI If j,·;l1; hhe I11 I II I z I I 1.ld jd-I t til parish get: I"u' i er i it: 1;1 1. r a th 'lt r;(i',l (t.1 :. .'. 11,I -I i+ ati ~ ;1tic ' (bU1l' 1171x! .,. ;oa ± p' ewipidl ra i iL i1. Ai V( i\I K oa r .l 1 h M ,n ~ I : t) Ii i . t \Vithl that. I[Lufi viyil, i t:11)(' V'OII[L;:. t 1ha 1l~l lt.u - hic isnt the ! meicni t1.t ~i. "iligg er hernto;ore halJ bee'i n ting.U AI.IJlon their ntoes !'a~li [ot :b1 f1 1'nd 'n :i ) the po'll i)L)ok·. t re ti.hratio tl I1oo11-,, wll ,:).(. n1r" rI dinsati ,a51claw. 1ou : e the peo - pie hav&i been ti itled i o ch. That, muniieat tace- w furailroad( CTmmishat nra wili -ake thingsia beu o ga hot time ti h the o nd town,' C That N atechitoehese E~nterlprise 19 I irte buhsy trbying to alonveC T!hth rShnIs itoctre-ses W·ithitl hii Sr ill a on the poll hat c' -reic (iion boo, wi'll. ca ue U ar dissaisfacion. ou se thepo That the ilO(ttx t rc fo R7:ailroa Commis~ tione v.-ill!J~ makthngsb ai -,hotbttter bin the old ton, vbrt *1 That t ( lhit o . Enterprise i -!ith ri'n's fotresss wit mus `.,'i(1 .n ,, ttr to ed ýý luA1 thatr~ir t1 ý n· ýpln yi~.j! That you are all cordially invi tcd to atecnd servie.s at Texas av ,.uI ( church to-morrow morning at 11 o',lock. The Salvation . rmy w-ill conduct the meeting. That .gold-bug Charley is now 'ana(,a,: in tossing straw darts agcain, thle Sutherlin cyclone, ho p piiu to break its force. And bless ,e 1\ou. Uwhil: he, is thus ranting in S:hl.:ntcrprise, Dick Caspari and the bPV cr" liable to take Bree Sze 0 's o.v ir, rishli from him, and !i-. B. C. !I)ani's Candidacy, T 'i nnounwement of Mr. B. C. [),,an a: a (ctndidate for Railroad Commi.ýsioucer' will bey found in ,!o-daiw- issue of The Progress. M'[r. D an is a young man of str;rdity htl)bitý arl much personal ipopua:ity. If, is a practical ftrm;vr 11ni a sticeessful one and Soie"S well recommntdcled. SI i en thusiastically indorsed by his , u l)arish, Raqides, and Sbotth Caranlt and Winn have al ready instructe:i for him. Mr. Dl)ean i, a fine s-peeimen of our young and independent American manhood, and if chosen by the Demo :racy, will deal justly by all sparties. The jury, on the trial of Mr. T! D. Foster for killing Mr. Courtney Peyton, returned a verdict of guil ty of manslaughter, with the rec ommendation to the extreme mer cy or the Court. It is said that an effort will be made to secure apar don, before he reaches the peni tentiary. 1i ons, J. B. Lee, district attorn cy, W. H. Wise of Shreveport, represente I the State, and Messrs Goss and Parsons, of Mansfield, t..e defendant. The Progress regrets that Hon. John Pickett received quite a se vere stroke, partly paralysis part ly apoplexy, Monday morning. We are glad to state that he is better and doing very well. Miss Camille Giffen, president of thre Mary A. Files Millinery Com pany, rturnded form Hot Springs this week, quite ill with fever. Dr. Hicks says she is improving very ; Captain Lydon Abroad. Dluhncie lowa Herald. Captain Ly:ion, of the river im I: ment department of the gov ,c:r,:::;tý. ti i n in the city superin r ten'rling the building of a steel tow Se,t: for the Fed riv-er country.