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The herald., 1894-08-09
An unsatIsfaetsry Yacht Race.

New YoRK, Aug. 8.--The race fer the
semi-centennial cup, offered by the New
York Yacht club, must 60 on record as
an unsatisfactory ono, so far as the
spectators were concerned, Tor after
waiting seven hours for breeze they
saw the start of the RAGE at 4 40 o'clock
D. M. and started hack tothe city. The
committee was unable to decide whether
to postpone the regatta for another oc
casion until the last moment, and then
decided to let the signal bell irihg. A
telephone message from Glen Cove ct
midnight made the winners in the vari-
ous classes: The Emerald, Ariel, Elsie.
Marco, Ivanhoe, Queen NAB, Wasp and
Minerva,
The herald., 1894-08-09

III know an old soldier who had
chronic diarrhea Of long standing to
have been permanently cured by taking
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhea Remedy" says Edward Shumpik,
q prominent druggist of Minneapolis,
MINI. II have sold the remedy in this
city for over sevsn years and consider it
superior 10 shy other medicine now on
tbs market Tor bowel complaints" 25
and 90 cont bottles of this remedy for
sale by OFF & Vaughn, Fourth and
Spring; O. f. neinzeman, 222 N. Main,
arunGie;s.
The herald., 1894-08-09
port,a Versus ophel,a.

1t was DR.. Sarah Hachett Stevenson,
tho impressive president of the Chicago
Woman's club, who won the admiration
of every one in attendance upon the
meetings of the General Federation OF
Woman Clubs, held in Philadelphia
recently, who once declared that IF
Hamlet had been in love with Portia in
stead of Ophelia he never would have
gone incoming round and debating
whether it was better to DO or net q
ha
The herald., 1894-08-09
SEASIDE ATHLETES.

Boxing and Wrestling Tournament to
Be Held at'Censy Island.
New York, Aug. S.-The Seaside
Athletic club has announced that its
second boxing and wrestling tournament
will be held at West Brighton, Ooney
Istand on the night of Monday, August
9th. Plans have been arranged pro-
viding for three boxing and one wrest-
ling bout. The boxing bout of chief inn
portance willsbe between Jack MeAuliffs
and young" Critic, the Australian.
The men will box 10 rounds at catch
weights. and will spend the next three
weeks preparing for the contest.
The herald., 1894-08-09

SYDNEY, N. S. W., Aug. S.-Premier
Reid tonight addressed the electors Of
this city. He announced that sweeping
reductions would be made in the GUS
toms duties and there would be econ
omics of moderate nature in the land,
and income taxss. He welcomed the
overthrow in favor OF colonial free trade,
The herald., 1894-08-09

New York, Aug. 8.-Hon. Walter @.
Gresham has been asked il the United
ota tH o WI, 81 aorr arp;n ssc
that it is expected will be made in this
country for the relief of the starving
Coreans. Efforts will be made to get
the cooperation OF the various boards Of
trade and exchanges throughout the
country, and especially those of San
Francisco and Chicago to secure ship.
load of food for the sufferers. A relig-
lous newspaper OF this city has already
agreed to contribute 1000 barrels OF -four
to any cargo that may be made up.
The herald., 1894-08-09
A LONG DISTANCE RIDE.
From Boston to Denver by an Amateur
Wheslman.

From Boston to Denver ~ an Amateur
Wheelman.
CHICAGO, Aug. S.-Frank E. Devlin,
amateur long distance rider of Boston,
who left there July 81 in an effort to
break the bicycle record between Boston
and Denver, COL. has reached Chicago.
He is feeling well and confident that he
can accomplish the task he has before
him. He has been riding now about IA
days and has covered l400 miles, about
halfNthe distance. On Haying Boston he
crossed Massachusetts!and Vermont, to
Troy, N. Y. thence he followed the Erie
canal tow pssbfto Rochester, thence 10
Buffalo and Niagara Falls and through
Canada. crossing the st. Clair river OF
Port Huron. apd down to Detroit, and
then through Michigan and Indiana.
The herald., 1894-08-09
A Minors Fatal Mishnp.

ANGELS CAMP, GAL, Aug. s.-This
morning Florence Galeta. q native Of
Italy. aged 3S, employed as timber man
at the Utica mine, was working in the
90o-ioot level, prying out rock to place
a timber, when suddenly the rock fell,
crushing his right leg and otherwise in.
Turing him. He was Immediately taken
to the hospital and died In hall an hour.
The I. o. o. f. took charge OF the re-
The herald., 1894-08-09

PoRT HURON, Mich, Aug. ga tele.
gram from Captain Cox announces the
burning of the steamer Roanoke, OF the
Port Huron and Washburn line, off On
tonsgon, Lake Superior, last night. The
crew escaped in boats and are now at
Washburn. The Roanoke was wooden
vessel, valued at $4,000 and insured for
SAC. 900.
The herald., 1894-08-09

grove. Metropolis, 1O7; Vocality Miss Modred,
Emma, Jessie Ia al 100 .
Filth race, five-eighths of a mile, maidens-
Priuee Klamath. Miss Primrose, liz; salhe
Byrnes (colD, Sha1on. SO; Monotony, Mchee,
Monarch, 90 80,
Sixth race. three ourths OF mile, selilng-
Lightfood, III; Melody, ITO; Mic Mac queen,
Elizabeth, Golden Valley, Flirt, loh
The herald., 1894-08-09

PITsrBuRG, Aug. S.-Paul Jones, who
started from Boston February 18th with
a paper suit to go around tho world and
earn $4,000. is stopping at one of the best
hotels here. lie has already acquired a
secretary and has several schemes for
accommodating money on his trip,
The herald., 1894-08-09
Balfaur to Be Extaditsd.

BuENos AYREs, Aug. G.-Advices from
Salta, capital OF the province OF that
name, say that the federal judge there
has granted the extradition OF James
Balfour, the fugitive ex-member Of
parliament, who is wanted in London to
answer for the collapse OF several
financial societies.
The herald., 1894-08-09

BAR HARBoR, Me-. Aug. S.-The ten.
mis- play began in. Mosey hall ats1l am.
the first match was between Hall and
Stanley Me Cormick. Hall beat NcCor.
mick, 6-3, 6-1.
After short rest Hall began his
match with ". Gordon Parker. Hall
in this mstch did not play'in his utusl
good form and did not have his eve on
the bail, knocking'it out of the court re-
psatedlg. Parker won. 6-2, 6-3.
The last matih Fof the day was be-.
tween Ward and Shaw. Ward won,
3-6. S46. Ga.
The herald., 1894-08-09
American Piler,m, iu Rom ..

ROME, Aug. S.-Nearly 400 American
pilgrims attended mass this morning In
the consistory. Monsignor Ungherini
celebrated mass. The pope gave the pill
Grims hiu blessing from the altar. The
Rev. Father Porcslli OF Brooklyn pre-
scented his holiness with $4,000 in Peters
pence, and other large sums were pre-
sented by the pilgrims. The pope spoke
in French and blessed various religious
objects belonging to the pilgrims.
The herald., 1894-08-09

OTTAWA, Ont, Aug. S.-The war in
CoTea has practically put a stop to i'm
migration of Chinese to Canada. Re
ports show only three arrivals at Vic.
tOria, B. c., last month.
The herald., 1894-08-09

LONDON, Aug. 8.-The archbishop OF
Canterbury of1iciated at the marriage of
Lord Edgerton of Taliord and the
duchess of Buckingham today. The
ceremony took place in Lambeth palace.
The herald., 1894-08-09

PITrsDuRG, Aug. S.--The Mahoning
valley mills are rssuming after long
periods Of idleness. Coleman & Shields
of Niles, o., have been idle year, the
Girard, O.. mill has been closed six
months. All are running in full today,
The herald., 1894-08-09
Tag ofywar.

SAY FRANcIsGo, Aug! S.-The attend
anco at .the tug of war 10 increasing
every. night, A large, crowd witnessed
this evelM pg tournament. The'rssults
were sssfoilews:
Canada sb9st' Scotland in 8 minutes.
America Won from England in 2 min
utes 154ecenAs.
Gefmsny best England in 81 minutes
10 seconds.
The Irish team vanquished the Slavs
in A minutee.
The herald., 1894-08-09

New York, Aug. S.-Rev. Samuel j.
Knapp, pastor OF the McDougall.atreet
Baptist church of this city, died at bis
summer home at Mystic, Conn.,, today.
He WAS 60 years old.
The herald., 1894-08-09

ATLANTIC CRY, N. j.. Aug. S.-Carl
Browne and q contingent of Coxey's
army arrived at Atlantic City just after
day break, and went into camp in the
vicinity of the old excursion house, near
tha beach.
The herald., 1894-08-09

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. S.-Ths striking
miners at Glen Campbell have called
the strike off and the men will return to
work at the rates offered by the COM
pany.
The herald., 1894-08-09

New York. Aug. 8.-Kidder, Peabody
& Co, OF Boston, will ship $500, 900
gold, by tomorrow's steamer, which was
withdrawn from the sub-treasury on
Monday.
The herald., 1894-08-09

BOISE. Ida.. Aug. Sc. N. Hinckley.
deputy auditor OF Latah county. has
been arrested here. charged with forging
warrants. The amount involved IL vari-
ously stated at from 5000 to SIS 900.
The herald., 1894-08-09

Saturday Excursion to San Diego
Via the c'ast line, one fare for the round
trip; tickets good returning Tuesday.
Special train will leave La Grande sta
ton at 7 AS a. m =, regular train at 2 80
D. m.
The herald., 1894-08-09
Mitchell Cunning 90 America.

LONDON Aug. CHARLES Mitchell,
the pugilist, hasannounced his intention
of,rsturning to the United States in Oc-
teber.
The herald., 1894-08-09
Entries at Jerome Park.

Following arc the entries and weights.
ior, the Jersme Park races for today, fur
1l51a South Spring street, where a Book
is made daily On the above events:
First race, one mile-Chsrade, III: Annie
Bishop, ITO; By Jove, Daily America, Tiny
Tim, vespasion, LOT; Eonavsnture, 102; Stone
nellie, 80, hightfoot, 81
second race, fve-eiehths oil a mile-South-
side 1l3; Magnetism tcolt), ITO; Cora, IO7
Chicot, Escape, Herkinder, 1903; windgate, Nc
kee, 100
Third race, ! 1-16 miles, selling-Roiier. Ill;
Galloping King, 40; Jodan, 1O7 !; Shadow
105; Geo. Dixon s103: Lizzie Mat, Moan yfs. ,9S
Fourth race. three foutths Of d mile, 2eyeafs
olds -Harwell, los; Coc&de, King Gold, Man,
The herald., 1894-08-09

USE GEEMAN FAMILY SOAP.
The herald., 1894-08-09
ut RI Elk
StarSpalglGdBallgr

Thislittle book snould lie in every home as
1t coutains the Dec graton Of Indep -ndencs
and the Constitution OF the United States to-
gether with songs and words OF Burning pa.
triotil m and othes useful inflammation or IN
terest TO the general public. and comes to YOU
as fr, as the air you breathe under the g,and
old Gag snl is sent by mail TO any address in
the Unlted states on receipt OF 10 cents in
stamps to helm pay Tor this advertisement and
postage. Addr sss
THE STAR sPANGLED BANNER,
Sstt r. . Box 81, Los Angeles Cal.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
THE COLUMBIAN BANNER.

This is the name Of new paper
which has come to us from Kansas
City, Mo. 1t is edited by Mr.. L. D..
Casey, while our old FREUD and
former townsman, Mr.. John Nc
Aueny is business manager. The
Banner is crispy, spicey, well edited
and presents clean and neat ap-
pearauce geographically, but it is 81
mixed up in war with the "A. 7. A.
that it IS all confusion to to us.
What does it mean? We are
unable to understand such bitter
strife between Catholic aud protes-
tant. The PRoGhEss' editor is Il Pro-
testant, but the question Of whether
it's friends are. Catholic, Jew or what
not never enters it's mind, and III
Shreveport we are so closely inter
woven III our friendly and fraterna]
relations with all religions, creed,
and beliefs, that deuomlnational
oectaran or religious warfare is {
mysterious, incomprehensble some
thing to us. However we take pleas
ure in exchanging with The Colom
biau Banner.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

The 500 sugar planters who have
joined the Republican party are the
men who elected Gallery aud Blanch-
ard to the Senate. The same crowd
have been reading the Farmers AL
lance out of the Democratic party
for the last two years Monroe Bull
etln.
Exactly! They are the ones whom
Congress kept the country on the
verge Of ruin for months and months,
to aid. 1t was their interest and it
was Messrs. Blanchard and Caffery
who lent their best energies, abilities
and industries to further it, that kept
the Wilson tariff bill from passing as
it came from Honse. 1t was for these
| that our two Senators aud at least
three of our Representatives ran th.
risk of disrupting the Democratic
party for. 1t is these that our COY
ernornor has given his best time, carr
and attention to. Il is such as these
as tie Monroe Bulletin has ven sale
The Progress., 1894-09-15
IunCF WATKINS FOR CONGRESS.

Tn The PROGRESS this week will be
found the announcement OF Judge
John r. Watkins as a Candidate for
Congress- from this district, subject
to the will of the Democratic party
AS will be expressed at the coming
primary on 9th proximo.
Judge Watkins is a young man OF
fine attainmentS mentally, comes
from an old Democratic family and
IS held in high estimation every
where he is known. He is now judge
Of the second judicial district. com
posed of the parishes Of Bossler'
BipnvllIe and Webster, and has won
an enviahle reputation as a lnrlsf,
bearing the distinction Of never hav-
inc been reversed by the Supreme
Court. He is a gentleman Of high
moral and religious character, being
a prominent and leading member OF
the Baptist church. He is toe son
Of Judge J. D. Watkins, whom the
older lawyers Of the State will re
member as ono who reflected credit
Oh the judicial ermine.
Judge John 7. Watkins, as evl
denced by his letter in The PROGRESS
last week, is sound on all the reform
principles of the Democratic party
believes in the free coinage Of gol(
and silver at the present ratio; favor'
the income tax and the antl-OptlOI
bill; believes in tariff reform and tina
the expenses Of the government
should be borne by the'rich in i'm
posing the taxes on Injuries; is op
posed to the Cleveland school O
Democracy on the financial question
and should be nominated by the Dem
ocratic party as he will will max
the people an able Representative.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
PROMINENT OEFICEEs ARRESTED.

Gov. Stone, Auditor Stone and
Treasurer Evans, of Mississippi have
ali been arrested for issuing State
warrants closely resembling United
States bank notes, without permits
sion. 1t is said that the charge:
were filed at the instigaton of Treas
urer Carlisle, who desires to make Il
test case. The Case seems toobe QUE
of friendly difference of opinion
between the officials as no bond was
required of them.
Able jurists say there can possibly
be no conviction secured and ex.
Justice Campbell said The United
States government can instruct it.
attorneys but it cannot instruct th'
judges and juries.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

We wonld be glad to know how
many of our friends and readers
made money from water melons this
year.
Will all who did kindly drop us a
note telli < how much acreage they
had, how many they raised, the aver
age price per melon and where they
sold? This would he useful informa
ton and we hope no one will be
backward in writing The PROGRESS
on the sulject.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
CONSTABLE SALE.

No. 81 -Lazar Kahn. for Use of l.. N,
MrDufiir ". JAMES Jnhrs0n.
By virtue Of IA writ of hrr 'facias issued
to me il, the above entitled and NUMBER
I'd suit by Hon. Hoylr To,nkie., Justice
If Pence in and for Ward Four of Cad
do parish, ha.. have selzed aJld will seIl
at public ai,esiuD At front door of the
''o,rt.roon,, 2O6 Milnm street. city II
Shreveport, Caddo parish. La, between
the legal hours Of sale on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER I3. 1894, .
the following described property, to wit;
A lifelong interest IN his first floor Of tbs
building known AZ the Z. B. Of F. Hall,
situated on corner of B.aur-gard ami
Fan"in streets. Shreveport, La.
Terms Of sale cash, subject tn appraIse-
ment. +. NJ KELLY. Constable.
The Progress, sept. | 1894.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

Every farmer i'll North Louisiana
should be member Of the society at
Calhoun. This experiment station
has done a wonderful amount of
good in this State and with such a
man as Major Lee at the head and u
full interest taken by the farmers,
they can absolutely bid defiance TO the
European and Eastern cotton spin
ners and cease to raise al all-cotton
crop, but something else that will be
profitable and will pay for the rails
ing.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
GIVE THE GOVERNOR FULL DUE.

While we do not admire Gov.
Foster as a whole, in face scarcely
at all, still we must commend and
take pleasure in noting his manly
position taken on the action of the
"Sugarcratic" -Republican planters
in South Louisiana. The governor
said he was a cane planter and his
all which he depended on for him
self and fami y was associated with
the sugar interest, but he was first 4
Democrat and did not propose to sur
render his party principles because
the government did lot leglslate al
sufficiently as he thought it should
to foster that industry. These ar
not his exact words bat they ar
their spirit aud should be duly re
corded to bis credit.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
CONSTABLE SALE.

No. 4O59-J M PIn,sanre vs.. w. l..
Sanders: 4n73 Richard Long vs.. W. l.
Sanders: 40J7. }. B. MAciin W. W. l..
Sanders.
BY virtue of writs'f ,irri facias issued
to M III tie above c,.tltlrd and NUN
be'eI .Ti.s bv Hon. G. ID. Hicks. Just
ice of Peace ~ and for Fourth Ward OF
Cadd" parish. La. have sriz q and viii
sell at pubiiC auction ut front door 4
court. room, 2O5 Milan street. c1y OF
Shreveport, CaddU parish, La, between
the legal ho,i Tor sales. on
THURSDAY, SEPrEM Der u, 1894,
the following drscribrd property, to.wit
Two trunks ana nn,rnts. r rms TT SD
cash, subject to AppiaIstinent.
G.. ". KELLY. Constable.
The Progress, SEPT. ,Dbrr I. 1894.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

The City Council didn't counsel
Thur, day evening-or the members
did-undt there was no meeting This
was a great calamity, rs ambitious
men who have aspirations to enter
leyi- a i've halls as members, can here
tiud kindergarten school which will
prepare them for the ordeal. In fact
we are told that at this meeting some
1T the mombers Intends to pass All Or
dinauce permitting this body to open
Il school for the trai' i'g Of Diplomats,
Parliamentariaus and Speakers, for
futnr. Use to this great republic.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

TAE pRoeREss is of The opinion
that Under all the circumstances
Judge j. I. Watkins is the man this
district should send to Congress this
time. There are several reasons for
this which ne will give next week
and will try to show why the farm
ers and laboring classes should vote
for him at the Democratic primary
On 9Th Of October.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

Our farmers who have raised their
own hogs and corn this year, with a
good garden and yard OF chickens As
an addenda, are the ones who are the
best off about now, have the bright
est prospects and are far more hope
full for the future. North Louisiana
can boast of a number Of this class.
and we hops the year '95 will inan-
gurate much larger number.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
ReaIestate Transfers..

u. S. to r. II. McDutf, n Q IA of W
l-4 II Of IA, . II OF n IA,
Sec. 81, r. y. Il. IT,; homestead.
U. S. to H. H. Huckabay, c 10 of II G
IT,, Sec, 10, II. 10, r. Is: homestead.
Geo. w. Mix to w. w. CapertOn,
lot 10, 1O-acre lot % in ReynOld' 5 oubdi-
vision, 800.
J. W. White to Mrs. Fannie L. Gard
ner, lot in Hoskinsons subdivision
$G25.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
CONSTABLE SALE.

No. 4404. M A. Cnusey vs.. Jason White
BY virtue of a writ Of fer faicas issued
TO me in the above emit let and nlIrn-
berrd suit by Hon. G.. y. Hicks. Justice
of he Peace in and for the Fourth Ward
If Caddo pnrlsh. have seiz'd and vii
sell at public auction at the court room
,lnur 2D5 Milan st., Shreveport, La. be-
tweul, the legal hours OF sale on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER l3, 1894.
clock, sewing machine ! watchgnarC
and lot of household furniture. Terms o
sale Gosh subject t" appraiSenen'.
G. W. KELLY, Constable.
| he Progress, Sept. !.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
dear PEOPLE.

Save your corp ns it will probably hs
worth Sl.0O per bLshel 10 Shreveport
before Nav !. 1888
Again lnpor'' Won to INSTANT v"ur
interests by srmding me- v"'lr COFrON,
which will han liz quickly, promptly
aud at less cot L''an tn" old sivl', moss
back, rarhunrled cotton factors d..
have groceries FOR sale, which Won
will not forget if YOU study your lnt'r-
est still further and send mo YOUR nri,ls.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
Thibldeanx. La, IS soUn 10 have 8
system OF waterwOrks.

The election for district Judge passed
off very quietly in town Tuesday and
we are informed it was equally SO
throughout the parish.
Mr.. Land having no opponent the
idea prevailed that he would be elected
anyway and il was unnecessary to 90 tt
the polls. OF course he was elected
but we would have been glad il the en-
tire parish had turned out and giver
him a large vote Our nominees de
serve .uch at the hands Of the voters
we think.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
THINGS GENERALLY
SAM JONES KILLED.

Sam Jones is dead: he was killed
in Arkansas last week by officers who
were trying to arrest him for pursu-
ing hls usual habit of abusing peJ-
pie and to successfully carry opt this
pastime, to kill if necessary He
inst began with Conductor Hodges
Of the Cotton Belt railway, and tried
to shoot him. He WAS put off the
train and The officers at Lewisville
we're notified and went out to arres
him. He resisted, shot at them anC
had to be killed in self-defenee
This Sam Jones was a turbulen
negro.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

While the good housewife is clear
ing or laying the supper dishes away,
let the farmers read some good ayr
cultural journal and before retiring
for the night give the various politl'
cal questions close study SO rs tc
be prepared to vote for the right mel
on the proper platform.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
CONSTABLE SALE.

No. 52l.-Mrs. s. }. R"bprishaw and
Husband.C s. Kobelt,haw TntliX v.
q. w. White.
By virtue OF awrit Of frri facms is
sued to NE III he above entitlr and IIiin-
bel ed suit by Hon. HoyIr Tolnkie-. Jus
iice of the Peace in and for Fourth Ward
If Caddo pari.h, La have seized aud
viii sell at public auction at the Court.
house door No. .2lG Miluln street, SfrtV..
port, La, between the legal hours for
sale "i,
THURSDAY, SEi'TE MBER Is, 1894,
the following drscr,b+h property iu.wI'
One Surgeons chair Terms uf sale cast,
subject 10 applnist'nrnt
f NJ. KELLY, Constable
The Progress, September /, 1894.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

The sentiment in favor of Judge
Watkins is growing continually and
rapidly and the evidence is presented
strongly enough to induce HE Pro
GREss to predict that he will be easily
nominated at the Democratic primary
on 9Th of October, and will represent
this district in the 54th Congress.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

The young Democracy should vote
for Judge Watkins because he is a
young man himself and is one OF
their number. The old Democracy
should give him their support be-
cause he is thoroughly reliable and
snch man as the older generation
desire to SEQ at the helm.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. John J
u,,,I,iiiIIiiIiIIi,I'',iI

The friends of Mr.. and Mrs John }.
Sneed, Of Jcwella, ,ympathizr with
them deeply in the loss of their rose
bud, little Annie, aged . years. 1t i
hard to give up oUr treasures, and all
who have PASSED through this ordeal
know now the heart is larrratrd and
torn thereby. 1t was for just such
trials thai the great Comforter was
sent. He alone can give balm, but tn,
baud OF THE PKOIRESS is extended II
friendly feeling.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

Gov. Foster is due the thanks of
the good people of New Orleans for
giving two such fearless judges as
Ferguson and NOISE.
Let everyone give him all the
credit that belongs to him, for it will
be little surely, unless he improves
wonderfully.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

Let both Judge Watkins and Mr..
Ogden and all others who may be-
come candidates for Congress, tell
how they stand concerning an honest
election. We will venture that
Judge Watkins is all right.
The Progress., 1894-09-15
GIN AND PRESS FOR SALE.

A Pratt Gin, S0-saw hnller. with
feeder and condenser, and all modern
improvements; also a Self Tramplng
Press; both used only one ssason, fol.
sale at a moderate price by August
Mayer, Shreveport or ohreve lslanf
plantation y 81
The Progress., 1894-09-15

The Louisiana Appeal IS splendid
paper and 1t does us good to read the
clear cut utterances of Bro. A. g.
McMans, it editor, for we always
think that it is a MAN who is express
ing bis opinion.
The Progress., 1894-09-15

We hope the young Democracy
will cast off false idols and vote for
Judge Watkins at the primary to be
held on 9th of October. He is the
mar we should send to Congress.