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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1869
Page
2
A mangled OCR fragment references the Parish of Orleans and Tonisiana with mentions of a department and a late event. Details are unclear but imply a commentary on a court shadow and a yearly treat.
A garbled column discusses Cabinet prospects under Grant, naming Adams as likely Secretary of State and Wade for Interior. It notes distrust among politicians, mentions Pacfiic duties, and warns about pardons and the 14th Amendment. The piece laments party decline and hints at state concerns in New Orleans and Calcasien.
The readable text hints at references to a grand jury, political silence, and commentary on judges. It mentions names like Selma and Emme and suggests discussion of history, fines, and court proceedings in a blurred historical context.
Fragmentary OCR text references Grant, the Senate, and a clash over surrender or fight. Mentions executive office, opposition, and possible political maneuvering without coherent details or dates.
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