Odd Fellows convene in Louisiana annual session in Alexandria
A Louisiana Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will hold its annual session in Alexandria on a Tuesday next, per Morgan City Review. Epigraphs from Kansas and other clippings discuss not loaded guns, life stages, political remarks, and naturalization debates reflecting era civic concerns.
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Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Odd Fellows of
Louisiana
Alexandria
Morgan City
Kansas
Inventory of candidates in New Orleans session
The Monroe Bulletin notes in New Orleans that all but one convention members hold future offices. It lists twelve for governor, fifteen for U. S. Senator, forty for Congress, fifty for the supreme court, and others for smaller posts. The speaker remarks on the skewed ambitions as a constitution frame.
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New Orleans
U. S
Congress
Supreme Court
Monroe Bulletin
Abilene Hoaxer Pledges No Whiskey In Medicine
In Abilene Kansas a medicine fakir proclaimed with honor that his remedy contained no whiskey, provoking skeptical stares from the crowd before they dispersed. Another note reports two clever Cologne shoemakers have invented a ventilated shoe, using a bellows and spring to push fresh air through the inner sole when the foot is raised.
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Abilene
Kas
Cologne
Irony in lifetime offices at state convention
Monroe Bulletin quotes debate on making officers serve for life and adjourning without public input. The editor praises earnest men like Wise, Alexander, Bell, Boamer, Snyder, White Farrot, Bruns, Watkins and others who oppose duplicity and seek an organic law to reflect state pride and integrity. The Progress remains hopeful until Common Sense offers a contrary view.
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Jefferson
Monroe
Gunby
Wise
Alexander
Bell
Boamer
J. A. Snyder
White Farrot
Bruns
Watkins
Boone
Stringfellow
Frank Serwich Restaurant Hotel on European Plan
Frank Serwich offers a restaurant and hotel on the European plan with fresh oysters and all hours dining. The establishment emphasizes no saloon connection, modern hotel appointments, and genteel guests served with best attention at moderate terms. Travelers seeking comfort are advised to stay there.
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Frank Serwich
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Pllen & Currey
Yelow Pine
Cypress Lwader
Ash, Coors, Brune, & House
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Trouston
S. G. Dreyfus
Corner Spring and
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Marshall Street
Reveport
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