29 Apr 1869
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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1869
Page
1
The Weekly Echo lists advertising terms: three dollars per snaum in advance per square, with various rates and deadlines. It notes discounts for yearly or quarterly ads, no credit except by special agreement, and twelve dollars per annum for card-type notices. Judicial ads required to be paid by the last day of publication or sale day.
Lake Charles Sr. offers wholesale and retail dry goods, groceries, crockery, and stationery with a wide selection at lowest market prices. Customers urged to call and inspect stock before buying elsewhere. Dated March 21, 1869.
On November 12 1868 an act to organize parish courts was approved. A regular term for trial of all jurisdictional cases will begin January 3 1869 at Lake Charles Court House and occur every second month. Probate terms may be held monthly starting on the third Monday. David J Read Parish Judge. November 14 1868.
A garbled county tale from Penobscot centers on Mr H who torments others then warns his wife, a bold well-drowning threat, and a door opening scene. The fragment shifts to Alabama marriages, Napoleon Arkansas drunkenness, and a 1855 British ammunition anecdote, ending with comic boiler inspection chatter and a rogue engineer claim.
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