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Public political declaration by Geo B Wells for Louisiana Senate
A letter from GEO. B. WELLS of Lake Charles Louisiana dated May 29 1874 announces his candidacy for State Senate in the Tenth Senatorial District comprising Calcaskee Cameron Lafayette and St Landry parishes. He pledges to speak plainly about his principles and outlines Democratic loyalties reforms and views on education press revenue and governance. The piece notes an editorial from the A Journal of Ue about the three candidates and comments on rival candidates W A Robertson and George H Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Calcaskea, Cameron, Lafayette and
St. Landry
Beebe
Peo
Lafayette
United States
Congress
Union
Grange
Ea Waerty
Mississippi River
Lida
Sweepi
Avery
Geo
Wells
Lake Charles
A Journal
Ue 220
Senate
Dr. W
A. Robertson
Geo. H. Walls
Wall Bane
W. BH. Kirkman
Dr. Ratton