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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1875

Page

3

Special Term Ordered. Ga rona Flood Relief Noted

Judge Morgan orders a special term beginning the last Monday of the month with sixty jurors drawn. Reports from Tremoullat and Faix describe widespread flood damage in the Garonne valley. Paris journals note relief funds totaling 398000 as aid flows to distressed districts.

Morgan Garona Garonne Alege Tremoullat Faix Pops Paris Dandscel Phon Timea

Telegraphic Brevities. Death from yellow fever vet three new

VanIdt on June 29 dispatch to the Navy Department reports one death from yellow fever among three new cases aboard at a coastal post.

Vanindton Navy Department Ait Koy Est

Porpign News Prominent England Events and Acknowledgments

England reports show Patluer's business quarter million, Kilburne and Co, plus Dacost and Co figures around 250 000 to 260 000. A feast marks the Abercomm cup with American and Irish participants. The Lord Mayor of Dublin and New York attend a complimentary promenade. Signor Bell performs Dear Columbia.

Patluers Taishan Doh Dacoat Ubvaaity, & Co Milliow Aglare Kilburne Herehow Dacost & Co Aro Kershoté Co Fhitton and Gildersleave

Toulouse floods and inundations stretch across the city

In France, floods along the Garonne and surrounding areas of Toulouse were extensive and rapid. The surge submerged portions of the riverbank and nearby lands, with limited access routes and significant financial impact estimated at $26,000. The flood’s effects disrupted islands and river traffic, leaving residents with little opportunity to recover.

France Toulouse Viver Garonne

Court of Appeals overturns Supreme Court ruling in habeas corpus case

Luck. Ariany June 15 The Court of Appeals reverses the Supreme Court on the use of habeas corpus in the Wine Mr Tweed case and orders dismissal. Judges say habeas corpus is not to be used against the subject citizen and must test punishment against the state’s framing. They note cumulative sentences without warrants are improper and indictments must align with law.

Court of Appeals Lisis Supreme Court Tweed

New Election Law and Political Turmoil Report

A garbled report claims a new election law may be signed by Governor Kellogg after the Wheeler adjustment. It suggests Democrats in the House push a measure, with possibilities of U.S. troop requisitions to protect officeholders amid unrest. The text references a Sunday Delta item and a Hartford Times dispatch with unclear details.

Hahn United States Delta Nes

Fragmented OCR notes on a family distress event

An unclear excerpt describes a family in distress with a child and infant, medical care continuing and hopeful recovery term. It mentions a physician, apologies from Lanier, and limited committee action with Wovaird providing aid, but details are garbled.

Inguin

Property Sale Notice in Lake Charles Parish Court

Writ directs sale of lands in La Charlés parish for debts. Parcels include Lot 13 Section Ma Range 9 West 160 acres, Lot 34 Township 1 South Range 9 West, and other marked lands. Sale scheduled for July 7, 1875 in La Charles. Public notice by order of court and officials.

la Charlés Laon Rowaney South Boelvaseie

Unclear fragment hints at prices and names in local market

A garbled snippet mentions B Saxon and Big Woods Louisiana with references to cheaper prices and on the spot actions. Names such as Cocker and Shiges appear among unreadable text, suggesting a damaged market or sale notice with uncertain details.

Periary Cath

Fragmentary note on Ryan Street offering contact

A garbled late 19th century note mentions Ryan Street between two landmarks with a request to call, dated 1875. The readable fragment suggests someone offering hay or a space and asking for contact, but most specifics are lost.

Istian Ryan Streat

Lake Charles auction notice with misread details

Sheriff David H. Lyons of Dikension advertises a sale in Lake Charles with notices of balances due and bidder requirements. The text references a vendor, percentage terms, and purchaser’s expense, but many words are garbled. The sale description is incomplete and the Parish Recorder may be involved. May 6 marks the start of the auction process.

Lake Charles Merioues David H. Lyons Sherif of Dikension WM. B. Autorene

Hopes in Dufa Architecture and Builder Referenced

Fragmentary note mentions architecture and builder roles in Dufa with public square and Lake Charles. References Lake Charis and Lake, with scattered terms about a wave of Essition and Pare Ligne. No clear date, event, or identifiable persons remain readable.

Lake Charles Grewell

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