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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1874

Page

3

Local notices and business repairs across towns

The column notes postponed court terms, street and alley repairs, and a visit to Mr George A Peeke’s orange orchard with a projected year yield of about fifteen hundred dollars. It also announces the Lake Charles M E Church South conference, a sales pitch for Delia K Bryan’s family Bible, and a motivational piece urging steadfast pursuit of a chosen enterprise.

George A. Peeke Delia K. Bryan American Family Bible Publishing Company Palestine Jerusalem

Feorr Cror report of abundance in parish

From information received from all parts of the parish we understand fruit of all descriptions are in abundance. The schooner Eoky under Captain Green Hall arrived from Galveston with a large freight. In Jan the habeas corpus case State vs J Henry Husband was tried and remanded to jail awaiting District Court trial. The Wairnes reports copious daily showers for several days. Large crops of corn rice and sweet potatoes reported from all quarters. Too much rain at present.

Feorr Cror J. Henry Husband

Death of infant Sammie Connors M at Leesville La

A funeral notice from Vernon parish Louisiana reports the death of Sammie Connors M aged 9 months and 7 days near Leesville. Parents Sawyer Pee and John I Sawcxt Pee announce the bereavement with a poem expressing acceptance and faith in heavenly reconciliation. The obituary notes the child rests with angels and Christ in eternal day.

Leesville Vernon Parish John I Kirk

Mail Routes Through Lake Charles

The Lake Charles mail routes show service to New Orleans twice weekly with tri weekly arrivals on Sundays Wednesdays and Fridays, and departures on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays in the early morning. A semi weekly service to Cameron arrives Wednesdays and Saturdays and leaves Mondays and Thursdays at dawn. Weekly service to Hickory Lat runs Friday arrivals and Thursday departures, while Lake Charles to Sugar Town and Manny operates weekly with arrivals on Wednesday and departures on Tuesday at dawn.

Lake Charles New Orleans Cameron

Religious Notices Catholic Mass and Services

Catholic Church Rev C H Cany Mass at 9 o clock A M Catechism at Baptist Church Rev R F Fancher every second Sunday at 2 PM and 8 PM Bible Class and Prayer Meeting public notices invite all. South German Rev W Lieser services Sundays at 9:30 AM and Sunday School at 2 PM American Church South Rev B B Faust services Sundays and third fourth fifth Sundays 8 PM Superintendent Riddick leads Wednesday night prayer meeting 6 PM

Catholic Church C. H. Cany Baptist Cigroh R. F. Fancher Ephil Chaeah M. B. Fotiteoh South Wi. Lieser Peahober Pea Ie Church South B. Faust

Wholesale market prices corrected weekly in New Orleans

The page lists wholesale quotes for the New Orleans market including gold, bacon, potatoes, sugar, and other commodities with varied prices. Notable entries reference hog rib sides, prime beef, and cane goods among mixed farm and trade items.

New Orleans Gold . Co HLOME Consmar Wamey Yates Borran

Grateful Thousands Proclaim Bitters as Vital Cure

A long ulcered proclamation extols Dr Walker's Vinegar Batteirs as best purgative for bilious fevers and digestive derangements widespread in American river valleys. It attributes cures to cleansing bowels liver and fluids, cites numerous symptoms from indigestion to rheumatic ailments, and promotes immunity against epidemics.

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Ramos Leads Calcasieu in Unclear Panning Time

Fragmentary OCR text references Ramos, Calcasieu, and Reynolds with scattered phrases about pacing, hunting, and fares. Names and places are fragmented, details inconsistent, and no coherent event emerges.

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