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L THE PROGRESS. \'o)! "2.-N\' 17. S.IIii VI' )IUI', l.\.\. SA'I'IIRl),AY. MAY 27, I"" I ' I( (: . --' llllr l lR w l " ... 1 1 1111111... -n DR. C. RATZBURC, DENTIST. I ge.318 Texzs Street, Over 5 Sedenbeiiner e. I_......iI l. l lr llr lll.ll 111l111i 1111 ll' C. C. Hardman & Co., W\holesale and Itetail Dealers in CED YPRESS SASH, DOORS, Blinds, Mantles, Moulding'. Brackets. and all Interior House Finishing Goods, $B and 610 Spring St., City Hotel Block, SHREVEPORT, - - - LOUISIANA. SEASON OF 1893. He ary Denmark, )r, Wational taddle Hlorsw Breders Associnaton) is by Endor, h bIy King srk. bhe by niar Denmark. bIcy Jones Illennark, he l, (id Black Iemark, mlur-wlLe race horse., and h7 cb Iy lmlortel Iledgleford. ldiindrler (1tM Iy hloliver =---bredl: seeond dam bly Emnlrv & WaVlker'. Wagner. he by Alexander'. IA~x thlrd dam by Vannm ter'. Waxy. sore of Grafton, record 2:15. " aY rDNMARIK'. flrt dam y lJohn .l llard. he by liediall ('hief: second ýb Old Joe Brown. he by hDavy ('rockett: third dam by Waxy. handsome dark chbestntl stallon. 3 yearst old. will mnkke the sason it No. M1anhall street. Shreveport. La t, sod at oIADNe ITOCK LAr, Near Bellesiu, SWllt serve only a limited number of lmares. Fpe *1, with returu priyllee. IS u i O O . .11433 A. .i. . C. This thoroughbred Jersey t ull was slred by landsaer's .'ogls, No. 15.147. atelebrtd Pols, St. Isabert aiid laindmeer strains, whbkh have roducned famous butter eows a to he world. Ills dam was BrTxtoetfe, No. Je,88, am on both sides was the famous Brulmette Lass Imp. 178. ServNoe i10. - I'. PRINCO, No. 18,071. H. F. H. B. A handsome thor. A on hberal Holstlan.Pklesain Bull, sIred by . No. 2994. Dam Cowssts, ` o. 8,8 , made 5 pounds 156) ounce butter ye gallous milt ln one day. Servlice 10. Address. L OIDBITER . CO., . Shreport, La. SREAD THS TO YOUR INTEREST! E. J. KASSEL, TH d Of Over TM -Ogt-I Yeu Exrince. tesa Street; next to Goldstein, Rose & Co.s,. Phoenix Hotel Block. h_ Bafter do your Repairing of Watches, Clocks Jewelry for one-half the price heretofore charged by w any other Jeweler in the State. ke cleaning a Watch or Clock, 75c; former price, to $2.00. 'or Main-Spring in Watch or Clock, 75c; former $1.50 to $2.00. - tch-Glass, or Hand, 1oc. Other work reduced ugly. reason why he can afford to do this is simple. is doing his own work, and his expenses are very He guarantees his work to give perfect satisfac or the money paid for repairing promptly re Jewelers will tell you cheap work is no account. t listen to such talk, but take your Watches, and Jewelry to j. .A.- . E.I, , bswll do as ed or better work as Can be dome th.. s y. k Ii .J. nl ASE L i. th+ same has bees the epl de CdOh.s. F. Gordo, 4m vi ,r wapsiring for the lat these years. - .--teamse t s Il Wate~d il Zea rlt. *. ~ 4 DR. 8. H. HICKS, 4 PHYSIClAN Ard ACCOUCHEP,. Stth' ý*:it 1,..%1. a'. * -l' ., I " h '1 . l Im e 1o ". T'1"11.,i 1m ' :1 , , 1"nthll,','| , ASSrTS, OVER'1 $150,000,000. SURPLUS, OVER $31,000,000. INCONTESTABLE AND NONFORFEITABLE. THE EQUITABLE iLire Assuranice Societ OF THE UNITED STATES. HENRY B. HYDE, - - PRESIDENT JAS. W. ALEXANDER,- VICE-PRES The LARGEST, Strongest and most Progressive Life Insuran'. Ccmpany in the World. It has the Largest SURPLUS, the Largest INCOME. the Iargoes 4mount of INSURANCE IN FORCE, and for many years has ,lone Larger Amount of New Business than any other Ccmpany. W V1. Vi. & G. ]D. SEAL Special Agtents, Shreveport, IL.a. Shrevepol & lonsioo ---ANI! TIS0I, MIT d WIl TAb RAILWAY. THE SHORTEST LINE TO loaston and Galveston, AND ALL POINTS IN SOUTH AND WEST TEXAS. Tranls Leave I hreveport at.......... , a Arrive at Lfkin at......................12:20 Arrive at Houston .. ................ 8 p Train Leaves Houston at......... . 8::))0 p. Arrives at hreveport at ...... .... 10 p..e, Olanects at Lufkin with St. Louis, Arkan ms and Texas Railway. Connects at Ho. stoun with Houston & Texas 'entral, Southern Paeifir, Colorado and Manta Fe and an Antonio and Aransas P.sa Rail. roads. For full Information for time and rates. call ont P. A. LACY, SAnrot. Shreveport: or address R. 44.(:OLLINS, Get Pa. As' t. H tousto. Tl. M.. . HOWE. Receiver. COUN 40 CLUB Efas. A RARE dPPORTUNITY TO SECURE ,GOOD NEWSPAPERS FOR LITTLE MONEY. As we find it inexpedient to send an agent through the country, and being unable to allow ourselves the personal pleasure of the journey, we will make the f'llowing club rates to subscribers living in the country: Tax Paoonass 1 year to 1 address $1 00 The Weekly Courier-Journal 1 year....................... 100 Tam pooares and Courier Jour nal I year .................. 160 The Weekly Picayune 1 year... 100 Tali Paoouss and Picayune 1 year........................ 150 The Home and Farm l vear.... 50 Tna Poouumas and Home and Farm 1 year............. 110 on As a special inducement to our Alliance frmends, we will furnish the following papers which are able ehampions, f this cause, at the ratea given below: The Progressive Age 1 year.... 100 Tua Puooase and Progressive Age 1 ysear ................. 12 The Battle Flag 1 year........ 100 Tau Paooarns and Battle Flag 1 year ...................... 1 In order to ecmore these rates the cash must accompany all orders. No subscriptions will be taken for less than 1 year. Address Tax Poeass Shreveport, La. The Caoton Belt Railway will sell tikets from Shtweeport to St Louis and stars atrateef 0 for round trip; date of sale April 25 to Otober I U1, 189 1 iolse good for retarn WtB November18.1814 ST. LOUIS AND RETURN. (Commenelag April 2 and until Octo ber 31 inelusive, unless otherwise or daOed, the Texas sad Paele Iatslway mp'e will sell ronad trip tickets i h for the regr to ind evertl 36. I, to t. Iale, , at aea of f los wOULD'S PAIR. The Coup Belt oall y will sell JIst .to se ast rm s, ton si _h •a I _ _ r I -P t ra wT o IaI PRESS ECHOES. ITEMIS OF INTEREST CLIPPED FROM OUR EXCHANGES. We want the uch(ool board to b elected by the people and the r'eturn. ing officer's office abolished. With this the people will get their rights, and not before. The present Pystem was gotten up to defeat negro and carpet-bag dominion, and has served that purpose; now let it die., like any other antedated law.--Progressive Age. A society for the prevention of cruelty to animals ought to be organ ize.d in Alexandria. It is badly need ed. Let us have it at once. Who will start the ball to revolving - Louisiasn Democrat. Keep up the good work brother' nor cease until Alexandria and every ward of Rapides parish has a liv healthy society snflicient'y strong te give our dumb animals that prutec tion which they deserve. The session of the DeSoto Teach era' Institute, held at Pelican 'asi Saturday, was well attended by the teachers and much interest was elicit ed in the proceedings. Several sub jects regarding schoolroom discipline were warmly discussed These in, atitntes are increasing in interest ani importance to the patrons as well am to the teachers. The next sessior will be held at New Bethany church near Cook, on June 3.-Democrat Journal. A solid aou load of chickens passl through NMr Rouge last Tuesday ev ning. The ear was an improved poul, try ear and so arranged that ther was no crowding, pilenty of ventila tioa, and water sps and feed trough. in each compartment. The chickens had been shipped from Little Rock, Ark. The ear contained 8900 chick ens- er Rouge Vedette. A Carious Marriage Cmere y. Some interesting notes have been contributed to a North Borneo news paper by Mr. Creagh, the governor of British Nerth Borneo, rpecting a re cent visit made by him to the Island Bangauy. There he found a tribe of Duauns differing widely in language, religion and ustoms from other tribes bearing that name. Marriages are performed in the forest in the pree enes of two families. There is no publio gathering or feast. The rite consists in transferring a drop of blood from a small incision made with a wooden knife in the calf of the man's leg to aa similar eut in the woman's leg. Afti the marriage the ama takes the bride to her home, whe he reides a amember of the family.-Lodon Weebly Sun. A .lere'.s Wish. Manr a dismn sd mother folds her tkd eads t aniSght d eels as If As had, aver L doa astbg., al th dgshbme anot em dle meo. meedt ase see AJ mobia r Yeon e kehA i with an hars ooemto soli to wih all o Uk''rB·ib ga ad Jogst Is wh-- mb Ii am~ tohi klemssue Ibe. - -mled bend a & in ha atbses l o.lMun Iwhm b_.Me db rira be t embn, tY13 d' uet-~~b ~ ;t fanin-c Ii .tl. I nrr t' tl ike i4 snjt .'t " ,' I legg it!-l y). 11 I;,110 1 ,1 . 1 11u I: . I rct I .., fr t o. s et. I ' tt Sprown rof what ,acre I, .lro ne it. sweet lp;Orit by ianl lieeit faover in, the fali solol will. the trinll. ,, renzine p;riesrn e hitght L.fye t hintt. oI it, .1&led fromr fa rtile aref -,ril. . Can Iany other cy itry eraii. Ii ad l received. lhrte gh the 'ple'e. State. IBank. a draft for I11..25, as the net MORALeed from a lot of sweet SS. tatq shippled to Now )Orlcans. which were , grown on half an acre of ground. Mr. Beadle says with a little aret I sweet potatoes caln e kept over win ter anid sold in the spring, whent prices are high. .Just think of it. $128.i50 from a single acre of grlind. Can any other counlltry elllal it leave Lafayette Adiverti-er. MORAL COURAGE IN THE PRESS. |2ilid l y Mri . U '. Wt . 4'rlltr (M rala) tli ir'-e. , list- l'rP.r 'onvesstion I Ilri l t it Natthltudihes, Mlay K-10. MIr. 1'r.-. h'ident and La ies andltl Io.'lill nil 'll: I c ac1m Byrat .f ll indeed for the lontr of r'l di t cciei lot . Iisuchlan Il lutel- I iled l ctnl t ac r d ay.aiiI Iunfol- Ilt" I have forcfed ll to-t lla ci y h 'grate ' pll iL tluity of may lifet. ,oneiwlshuere I have. Ic withii atrenltill: "tlppo tulniey hais il fortI k, that iu wilt is ,cl; sieze the foand Tk and y sou may hold her my bilar it as tuffered to ecaph the notsame ilr lhimself can Lat her again." I have nevulr they foret felt the weaknes a of fmy graspingl o.rielyr as I do attisr are o bte lrt will d<o my womanllal' l.st, to grasp the "for'e I wck" with a firm haul, and to deserve lie honlor you havBole ofernsoll'n l me hoping that you will lrelie the oul heart n. Ithe motor of my lien. The two moral guide posts, ilone pty and Truth,-" are associatled n my heart as twering miuch the same relatitnship I hilet Iie Ias much a part of the publicle family, as the latter airible of the privte lhouseholld, Bobl insleroll' ste um a itic Irth-,klocs-n personal devil, hnd a tn. et at hell - wouldy t aroal e rImoves froi m he paith a way 1a the "g'reat. lyond." Many are of th opinionwith that rld net y im Trutl mlst he w.rt rland brlld in the mard attiler, or iltivateid at lhome, and in childhood, stem, lie true stworthy, but lnes b.ii'vu that it is iou ssible tOand is i all adult Ilatr, who billy not have inher ited truth-o love It in his hel art.from and ure slteak it with his IlIs. How? bly sur rounding himl tm wsh an the atmospho er of hoan other and iuth. Not at honme only lut abroad in his uin-luies and daily as oWit tiohe with the world. Lret him feel thmeat i the world is honet and tthllftl I long i the remcipdy tO etg. Trulth It very ellnstalous when the, moral system is In 1 a condi. Bon to re e itl butl tlhe morale system. like the physical. sometimest/ runs down, gets out of er to e, and as uredy to iuche evil from an mpuresult moral atmosphere, as the latter is to Ih sorb mi de sera the germs of small-pox, Orr any other death-dealing contagionis. With the lalttr. we know heroic treat menot p nes arypad a dwim appli-mer. atre of the remedy too) eh ltdivhual aIn eted. But ind arell oral dis out deof , p a -tmosphere Is the only remedy neod ll to llry. True it takeslo wither to eect curt, but sucb is always a fiual result mettosp jherlo is awih moral sasI thr. PalctWell oou hbea mes epidr lem, bonor- t abl men (and womet s . Too) catch the in feelon, and are carried out of their old w.Itith .s tle colucI o . as tirc orwill t "pallr ins," thooe most poere iulth the fUmdilom l and etl, Isdlosctly d trespons wiMbft the major uh of hI ra dcr lorabled in oh io tht dun th of a polidl sm. Tei esh the ditheai of alttelael pof aer sit and olaa joprn" to the imost bpowerful medium knowd t, for the diet wination of oo-o and evil, ir dthal repolerbeI for tI mawor part of ,ah d plorfle shtte of -orsl dprh mvity f sad IWho among se. o the pre, does not I know that durwi the e t of a polith ad eamdpi , etoo wioe IO ral is Isood imad dak lsote, halve been hoown to m ed the loftrmt eolImu of so iluetil "d, I nwI - h erdd four meb, -tele.e by tblkn t--"ot wel--- on --s sa s s aever fo l -a weell M* r w el ni une seaea g M tepae teres -:t1 'o b 1 l . 0: **. - ' I' tile .., .I' r l I al t t.lIie I-I ,I. Dc u - :1_ .1 " -. ' :1 1. t '. I f 1. u ! I , virit ting e l Ilse.ln i l. t l In I III:! I '.. I\ risk Nut.'l t III de ly' I IIIt IItt i:ra':I 1"4 s ':ratg is tieols. pot''t to >.i1 fitti the s sitcor Atod Slf:l It orll f o .*" all, l .lh , I' v Itr ha'I fill ,'Is' " it'lil -I. t ie ,usIm -.'e*l' i ts h1.' ' tA'll. thII i oe'I Ie i 1tel 4 r mftit- s' I.i 1s" :i1 a ('ew 'oe. \sso .i:sfi i :itns "It 'i g-h -t " as our lmotto, ,tuand fl IIt .l in strenigtlh lf moral 'couri ,ge to l ' 1Irr i 111upo ' '1e4' 5esltl of II uutity nd. TraI l'l, high enIt gh for all lIII l lo ld to eiti ed *Ib,, gtuide, d by its bea lehn light. Ti do thi, howu ver,stour hearts rmust be in tlh..e right.p Ilnee'-whih I t-lcx il thartly eIplaitis no Ino 'io th'e aI er, ae lan ollje.'t *ler our effort, aLIre' I.t to prove us futile as "l's' l l,l tlimi e' effort. to re.eo ltllr l n rei ' it tllel ih ti nllmdal o (ti)i ken t.eneps of his ne's1hbors. I wiolll tell it h o l hout tam. "' sice' .litne was* .1 hispley e-lsueky * orlt of Ilrkoe, altiwn.s i h an ll ttih' goodr hMtuir,. i. lod 111erlh Iy lileDI, t Iaagh Ill ster. familyl, Ith was looped up-oh as a whi lefolks nio er, byi Ise n ra ne'. and so4as a sll hIer pa11 t)t "te lptn tli -siore, however, ls lneea .lit of his roit es for lavuing reels upon the While Ihlns for hil pe'c,'hai t for slcl l i i hieke.s lI ll had nre Iwatedly l."s urged to "'je se." .e1 hiureb, I'n save his soutl,'" Let ee; ino .liens was more tiownss. in the tersetie'nl dispeegtion eof his sfoul sL t l I tai t of his Ie'allh"rs' hliekens, nd lihe as te'l'eatedly re'-fued. Hlow- \er, on one oe-aesion ' rr' Mose Pleterson"J hel a revival il the neighbor hood, a sort oet "irrah for the I"erd,' and a general dieturb.sanee of pleasant dre ams, eie.. for all who happen to live within ear-hot. igreat ex ite sent pro valked, for "'ler Mose" wat s a "shualn' light." Ltnele Jim attesaded the meetings and, thloluh seil ngly urnimuosWed re ligiously, threow the eontrsgation into speechless joy one nigh, ly risilng and saying, "ef it plot s . de Laud, I'll glv in my 'speriente ilr morrer night." The [good onews i sprea, a. r lmohest theh I rapidity of telegraphy, and the next uaght whe M' "Uncle Jim" came to the front to give in his " 'speri.'ne," the long rambilug sort of iseetin' house wets peck 5d, for it was to be an oeeaaion fo grodat udthusials, rboulinA ai rUi singu over "ea Los sh--ep foun agin." ncle Jm arosl e e beguin, "e" ithree no1t' rrs-V ten I fol tser elsep toter ulebt. I wont ter e;rsamin' ti do Land (here loud "Ameus" sand "thank GaIds" were heard all over the houe) eL ' pire envly a gole ladder oum a roWi' deal J.teryLpted him) an' ptresuly agg' t litlee lo asils euln dowa d, e h r w at 0otrph 1 loy de hans and say' glt ua Cncle Jim f1' clime ter bebs. (sage the cosagreation becam e spereia, m tii suppressed excitement). Uncle JiM tIned, an' I cclm an I oet, an' er time I tit so tred aw feel lai bgi ter set down, dey ketch me by do esme an may, 'oer on Uncle Jim;' as oe "Ir gate' Peared lak to me I ak o jus p " swetss feon a top we di M*"t, b" I1 was o ti-d I gie pladder t sad set dos, an l r, di m agels rets, dwfa and e me by butf baos' mI ae a haMvl e a Nl Jump, Uno e Jim, an l Geed, m11 s g, I got de dad-u t fall eU uw ever sued, I0 becasin' mt bienrt warms dor fur er pull me la. I noed not describe t he sreoe ta flulowed. the threat of mob law illae tJoh's" d Imely atertsea, ee i oMe, 3 _ "Unole Ji m.' mnperlsace" marv to isl trte the featu tot ap work1 wnd or hod. can prosper lon m le irts hatt idto lat oUoo amoall you to-day. UWi e n pmonths ago whuten IJd . Il. Mis , planned the establishment ao a pipor upon a t.orl he-ls-nto rligeas, hod stritly mural basis- heI fatly mei rle d tried bard tro dissuade him, a .g Ing that no newspeper had ever base fse upom sch- a pl- Jadof oo.e, it wadS notemeteld. Judge HiekS- energy is son with hi Ir h Ive learted d IIpa. a tato have hls head se " e tin Ibple So*o* bright moring Tim ?a'ea aoy haoe been s u eillag ever sels, --S br