Elevator incident and parish road petition in 1872
A Nashville visitor, about eighteen, lodged at a hotel and an elevator ride led to an alarming ascent as he shouted for mercy. Separately, residents of Calcasieu Parish petitioned against a proposed new public road, listing reasons to preserve the current route and avoid debt, with signatures of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville Union
Anjer
Nashville
Xwell
Jevator
the Charles
Kirby
Lake Charles
Joseph Sallier
M. J. Médé Farque
Derald
Geo. W. Ryan
Ames Blair
Jerh. O'Bence
R. F. Yw
Proposals for Calcasieu Parish Court House Bid
State of Louisiana Calcasieu Parish invites proposals for building a Parish court house. Bids due March 12, 1872 at 12 pm, per Police Jury ordinance of January 18, 1872. Opened by committee. award to lowest bidder. bids must name bonds. right to reject all bids reserved. Also estate sales and public notices listed.
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Recorder's Office
Caroline A. Hudson
Foster
John P. Hudson
Louisiana
Calcasieu
David J. Reid
Lake Charles
Robert G. Woodall
Aly
Eat
Sabine River
Egoman Parish
Woodall & Burton
Catherine Woodall
Home Stomach Bitters endorsed by physicians and clergy
A historical specimen proclaims Home Stomach Bitters as a superior tonic and stimulant, endorsed by physicians of high standing and major denominational papers. It claims benefits for digestion and general debility, especially for females, and cites testimonials from medical officers at U.S. Marine Hospital and multiple doctors. The text stresses trust in the formula and urges universal family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Untren
Fe Matos Hospira
Sr. Louis
Joeces
Jackson & Co
U 8. Marine Hospital
Mae Jackson & Co
G. G. Porter
Primm
Fre
Bf. Louis College
D. de. Acube
Pwr College
Ennolanders
Simon Hirsch
LA Satute
Simpson
SP Botner
RS Wayne
C Woodward
Johnson
Pease
Cure Sought for Ongoing Ailments among the Afflicted
Fragmentary note cites widespread suffering and seeks a remedy for various conditions. No clear date, location, or responsible organization is given. the text emphasizes ongoing pain and a call for healing.
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Ponce
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State OF Louisiana
Parish OF Calcasieu
Caroline A. Foster
Vente DE
Tuteur
Dane Vataire
Louisiane
Charlon
Tour Maurel
Tuteur Naturel
Ordre
Tateur
Lac Charles
Février
Deceda
la Succession de
Tiobert A. Woodall
Rivbre Sabine
Moulin & Seiculaire
Vapeur
Bouillaires
Mathinerie
Connie
Moulin Woodall & Burton
Coxprisons
Administratrice
Stephen Cole
Nancy Mitchel
Flouisiana
Yocos coLk
Mitchel
Cane
Chaslen
Son Epouse
Deceches
Paroisse de Calcasiou
Cole
Ville
Leo
Sra Dae
Ino. Conkleman
M.D
Homa Chares Vastine
Brady
EAN Holmwpothie Med
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Hartman, M. D
Mdin City Hospital
Baal Otey
Pune
Yaahi Bell
Ws Lowes
DH Wilard
I Chantel H McCleland
The
Noah West
Garter
Milwaukes
Couxcrn Biurve
James A. Jacxaox
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John Henry & Co
Comox
New Orleans
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