The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1895-01-26
MADAM RU MOR SAYS

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growing rapidly in public favor.
That She thinks our people work
together on industrious matters more
than they ever nave
before.
That our people are promised
some excellent sport from base ball
next Summer.
That the knowing ones say WORK
will soon be commenced here on
new railroad.
That no question is more menaclng
TO the public welfare than that OF the
fire insurance demands.
That while our people indulge IN
day dreams, the fire insurance octa-
pus is gradually getting its tentacles
Or their business interests
That some are already "legglngs"
for friends for the position OF chief OF
police to be elected in May next.
That the citizens of Monroe are en-
thusiastic over their experiment Of
prohibition.
h That one Of the electric cars needs
Q a cork leg; it limps too badly as 1t Is
d That the banks and congresses
i seem to be making money, II times
II are hard with other folks.
3 That "my courthouse square 90
y . certainly need respectable sidewalks
!. That that rotton shell known as
our Jail should be flung in the street
Is That She can see no just reason
10 for making butchers and vegetable
M dealers pay such an enormous license
to do business, while others employ
he ing hundred times more capital are
ns not required to pay one-tenth part a
ho much: will some one now explain!
lie. That that lame window blind still
Id bangles over 204 Milan street.
,,s That She would like for the prop
! er authorities to have the wall
he the old Gregg building torn dowl
s TIC It is liable to fall aud kill someone.
' ~, That the the railroad bridge Q
Spring street needs repairing an
liz. She would like to know whose bus
mo ness it is to dot.
:, That She thinks it about time u
nod market men we're changing fro
] Sunday morning to Saturday eve
neo ing again.
rms That She wishes every child
J." town who does not attend sol
meeting, would come to the pray
.oo, meeting service ut the Jordan str
los, church tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock.
thir That She wonders how many III
,ue ~ given word of encouragem ent
9th that barrel and. stave factory pro]e
ont That the next Legislature sho'
and do something to overthrow the pc
- : or of fire insurance companies.
ghen That our people are certainly
rom terested in cheap light and t
eless 'oA0o
phone service.
,ally That if the government owned
-, telegraph aud telephone compan
~ we would have far better service
!" much less than half the present 6
'tch. That She is still inquiring the
tus of the case of the city and
held Silver Lake tract.
mt Of That She would like to know
a .," has become of the Kansas
3 the Shreveport and Gulf railroad.
lords is not tussing but simply as
dence for information.
} con. :,
hare That She is on the railroad {
N TIE ton again.
lounu That otsicials should be reward'
;ss;nc faithful service not for violating
It you law. This applies TO policemen
econu That She has faith in the
committee in protecting the
Of the city.
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thing na' w A ~ =. y
skiing. not be just to allow him anythlI
the time be was sick.
New That only small fund has
laid aside for street improvement
~. 8, That the Mechanics Library
81, B SO |e,ation i setting ! commendabl
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