Editors Talk Curfew Idea and Tariff Views Across States
A Kentucky paper urges locating every male citizen at night with a town bell. Georgia planters push Congress for a Sea Island cotton duty. Tariff debates include staples and essential items. Editorials critique party alignments and reforms, noting opposition to a Supreme Court appointment and reflecting on Louisiana politics.
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Crescent City Railway to pay damages for child injury
Supreme Court upholds lower court reversal ordering the Crescent City Railway Co to pay 520000 in damages for crippling a two year old boy. Judge Ellis was overruled. Also noted: arrest in Lake Charles for a murder in Assumption parish twelve years ago, water hyacinth funds, and various local oddities from Rayne fines to dove signs of spring.
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Assumption
Congress
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Megroes
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Reube
St. Landry Clarion
Ladies of Gpelousas
Dreuth
East Carroll Parish
Banner-Democrat
Barbour
Allison
Sugar Praciscs Journal
West Baton
Backward Plantations and Local News Roundup
Heavy rains plague Rouge parish plantations while Calcasieu’s ex sheriff D J Reid wins quash. Mansfield opens a fine opera house as Sheriff Pegues ships seventeen prisoners to the penitentiary from DeSoto. District Attorney Bach Lee rouses them. DeSoto must pay $50,000 after Gotham man sues physician for alienation. New Orleans Mardi Gras brings pickpockets and bustle.
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Mansfield
DeSoto Parish
Bach Lee
Supreme Court
DeSoto
Gotham
New Orleans
Caddo Cooking Oil Offered by Local Mill
Shreveport Cotton Oil Co announces a new refined vegetable oil named Caddo Cooking Oil for cooking and frying. Advertisers claim it stands as a pure, taint free substitute for lard and olive oil, requiring half the quantity for the same result. The firm seeks local adoption in Caddo parish and promises continued manufacture if sales grow.
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Caddo Parish
Shreveport Cotton Oil Co
Extra Sleeper for Marlins on February 20th
On account of Mardi Gras in New Orleans the Texas and Pacific Railway adds an extra Pullman sleeper to train No 52 leaving Shreveport February 26 at 6 09 p m. Parties needing accommodations should notify F M Donohoe, ticket agent at Union Depot.
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Texas & Pacific Railway
Shreveport
F. M. Donohoe
Union Depot
Mardi Gras Train Fare to New Orleans From Texas & Pacific
Texas and Pacific Railway offers round trip tickets to New Orleans at one fare. Sales on February 26 27 28 and March 1 with final return limit March 12.
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Texas & Pacific Railway
New Orleans
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