By the early 1880s, Paris, Texas, faced a problem — one that might hinder its development as a major commercial and economic force in northeast...

Parents have long lamented the “good sense” of their children. Sometimes the fear comes from experience. Their children may not have turned out exactly the way the parents...

Mannon Davis, White, Eduardo Gonzales, Mexican, and James Upkins, Colored, Explain Their Crimes on the Gallows Paris, Tex., March 31. — The curtain has fallen on the...

In the July 2 issue of the Progress, you may recall the first part of the story of the murdering Davis brothers, Mannon and Miller. The brothers were both charged with...