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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1876

Page

4

Bryan's Echo and Parish Notices Highlight 1876 Louisiana Ads

The item compiles a mix of notices and ads from The Weekly Echo of April 38 1876. It lists authorized agents for the paper in Galveston New York and New Orleans, a Feb 14 1876 St Patrick's Hall meeting of the Democratic and Conservative State Central Executive Committee, a new store building on Hyen Street, a merchant offering shoes groceries and fabrics, and a tax collection notice from Jacot Ryan urging timely payments and 1876 annexment. The section reflects local commerce, political organization and public summons in Calcashton parish.

St. Patrick's Hall New Orleans Fsrsts I. W. Patton P. J. Luxervax

District Court Not Held and Local Political Notices

The column mentions the Gem Organ Company advertisement with five year warranties, notes Cameron parish district court term not held, calls for a Parish Democratic Central Executive Committee meeting next Monday, and flags candidates George W. Hudspeth for judge and Laurent Dupre for district attorney. It also reports probable cattle and sheep losses from high water in Cameron parish and a misprint about Boorater being asked to honest fuse.

The Parish Democratic Central Executive Committee

Preparation for the coming political clash in Louisiana

A fierce call to arms for Union support and Republican discipline. The piece urges citizens to oppose the Kellogg Democrats, organize and drill, and back elected judges over appointed ones, citing Galveston News on elections versus gubernatorial appointments. It warns of civil strife, disunion, and the need for preparation amid looming conflict.

Republican Party Democratic Party Kellogg Democracy Louisiana Galveston News Partizan Senate

Texas newspapers condemn practice increasing bloodshed

The text laments violence and lawlessness in Texas, noting newspapers condemn this practice and its bloodshed. It mentions quasi military companies formed by citizens to terminate desperadoes, urging Texas to uphold legal obedience and human life security to become a leading state.

Texas Abe Union

Democratic Party Notices and Local Candidate Announcements

A sequence of notices from Calcasieu parish including a Democratic Central Executive Committee meeting set for April 17 1876 at the lake Charles courthouse with listed members. multiple candidate declarations for Parish Judge Sheriff and District Attorney, and bilingual French lines announcing GEO W HUDSPETH and LAURENT DUPRE as candidates for the 8th Judicial District in November 1876. It notes births in Livingston parish and local community development alongside campaign calls.

Laurent Dupre Opeloonas Democratic Central Executive Committee Calcasion Lake Charles Democratic Party E T. Lewis 8Th Judicial District Calcasieu St. Landry Geo. W. Hudspeteh

Louisiana author seeks subscriptions for 1870 book

A New Orleans notice from March 26 1870 reports an author publishing 10000 copies of a book on Louisiana’s natural wealth. He has about 3000 subscriptions and canvasses the city to cover costs. He cites Alabama's similar effort and urges Louisianans to buy 25 copies to send to friends, promoting local resources and Mississippi Valley Society branches.

Louisiana New Orleans Le 6 Alabama Miseicaippi Valley Society

For Sale Large City and Charles Ad

AVING amen located in the town of Lake Charles offers professional services to citizens. Disease of the throat and lungs treated on an improved plan, also rheumatism and neuralgia. Cancers removed without knife or caustic and without pain. March 16, 1876. Address A J Parkins Lake Charles or L O Dees Scranton Miss. March 9-dm.

Iarge Ctfoy and Charles A. J. Parkins Lake Charles Aving Amen

Also Mentioned on This Page

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