Pistol Versus Shot Gun in 1868 Birds Match
From the Turf Field and Farm, John Travis faced Captain Crosthwaite in a bird shooting duel. Ten birds rose, with Travis killing seven and Crosthwaite six, amid shifting bets and nerves. Travis ultimately wins as the crowd cheers the pistol’s steadiness in a famed display of precision.
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ECHO
Baturda
John Travis
Crosthwaite
Capt. Travis
Poe
Travis
Soto
Final Tableau of Account in Lebleu Estate Admitted
The estate of Paulin C Lebleu in Calcasieu Parish Louisiana seeks homologation of a final tableau of account and distribution. Elonise Lebleu surviving wife administratrix asks court to approve. interested parties must file objections within 30 days in the clerk's office at New Orleans style locality.
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State of
Louisiana
8Th District Court
Paulin C. Lebleu
Parish of
Calcasieu
Elonise Leblequ
Charles
J. V. Moss
Sheriff Sale This Parish Calcasieu Lake Charles 1868
State of Louisiana sheriff sale of Silas M Finch right title and demand under writ of fieri facias. To be held at the courthouse Lake Charles on the first Saturday of August 1868 between 1 and 4 PM. Property near Lake Charles Calcasieu River Lot Four Section One Township 10 South Range 9 West containing about forty nine acres with mill machinery boilers dwelling and outbuildings except two Hankell buildings. Cash with appraisal. DAVID J. BRAD Sheriff Lake Charles June 20 1868.
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Sale
Louisiana
Thomas O. Boyle
Galeasiou
Silas M
Fieri
Court House
Lake Charles
Silas M. Finch
Calcasieu
Calcasieu River
Lownship
W. H. Hankell
David J. Rnad
Wrn
Mgs
David J
Rn Sheriff's Office
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Etat de
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J. _V. MOSS
Greffier
Bureau du Greffier
Juillet
A. Bailey
ED. Estilette
Attorneys At Law
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Lafayette
Vermilion
Jen
St. Nearts
Me Mory
Jiyovell
George H. Wells
Calcasieu Parish
Calcasieu, St. Law
Lafayette Parishes
Pacee County
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Lake Charles, la
Oa St. Tanta Eet de
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Bagi
Sherif
Etat de la
Agamette
Lady de
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Dane
Dernier Enchérisseur
Charles Samudi
de Win
Levy
le Défendgng
Lac Charles
Borné Nord
Ryan
Sid
William Levy
Paul Augustin, Sr
Bureau du Recorder de la Pardisse Calcasien
Academy
J. W. Bryan
Nathan Hirsh
Pajo
Louis Fisher
Corner
Kirby
Ryan Streets
Paice
Ublic
Engeramsine Srauitae
Puronan
Peace Ore
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