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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1875
Page
3
The notice reports a cleared yet cold Monday night ending a long freeze. Oyster and Gitowston Passes show fair growth, with February expected for full growth. Prices for heaven goods have risen from 15 to 200, while Western Texas stares at 18 to 20 for cattle.
Telegraphic Brevities from St. Louis recounts the Avery prosecution closing with general character testimony and a long exchange over telegram admissions. Dispatches from Gen. Babcock and others reference political and legal maneuvering, with trial details and a court ruling on counts, amid garbled OCR fragments.
A collection of fragmented telegrams and notices dated December and November 1874 mentioning Gen Babcock, Dyer, and various regional items. References include alleged cattle shipments to Cuba, cabinet hours change, naval yard activity in Portsmouth, and the commutation of a death sentence for Dr Davis and wife abortionists. The text mixes personal declarations, orders, and military or civic updates from multiple locales.
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