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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1869

Page

2

Proclaims Vigil of Lafitte Treasure Hunter Ends in Slaying Outlaw

The Echo records local gratitude for papers and favors from townspeople. It recounts a St Louis Democrat item about Seam Hildebrand, an outlaw blamed for murders in two counties, killed by a sharpshooter after a long pursuit. Authorities considered mobilizing troops to hunt the remaining threat.

St. Louis Democrat Hildebrand Otlaw County Tronda Seemila Thane Williams Bowen Gormerly Missouri Voorhies Ivordale

Succession Notice In Lake Charles Estate Case

Succession of Rosamond Gui dry and Henriette Pothier wife of Rosamond Gui in Louisiana. Notice to all parties to appear at the probate office in the town of Lake Charles within ten days from publication to show cause why the petition should not be granted and the petitioner appointed administrator of the estate. Lake Charles June 24 1969. David J Reid Parish Judge.

Moa Pacish Ae Landry Soiver ‘Ven Lake Chartes Sonia Ted Daid Estate Lake Charles David J, Reid Pariah Indge

Public Auction for Emily Masa Estate Notice

Public sale announced for the estate of Emily Masa to settle succession matters. The event is scheduled for Wednesday the 14th at the designated sala. Local authorities urge affected parties to present claims by the stated deadline.

Public Sale Notice of Emily Moss Estate at Hickory Flat

By order of Honorable J. Pavel Court of Calcasieu Parish, the administrator will offer at his Hickory Flat residence on Wednesday July 14 1869 the separate property of Emily Moss deceased and community property of the succession. Six land tracts west of Calcasieu Bee near Hickory Flat totaling about 9 1/2 sections, plus the family plantation with buildings, to be delivered December 1869 to allow cultivation. Also 55 horned cattle, 12 horses, 23 mares, 20 hogs, 8 sheep, one ox and cart, old buggy, farm utensils, blacksmith tools, two yokes of oxen, miscellaneous furniture and provisions. Highest bidder gains, terms per sale.

Emily Moss Said Calcasiau Bee Hickory Flat

Mortgage of succession notes secured by immovable property

Fragmentary legal record notes two food solvent sureties in solido to satisfy the administrator. The immovable property of the succession is mortgaged in favor of the succession to secure payment of notes. Internal Revenue stamps on notes to be paid by the purchaser. 1851

Internal Revenue

Parish Court Terms Set for Lake Charles in 1869

Parish of Calcasieu issues notice for a term of the Parish Court starting January 1869 at the Lake Charles Court House for general jurisdiction trials, with monthly probate terms beginning on the third Monday each month. Judge David J. Read signs the notice under state act authorization.

Gourt Lake Charles David J. Read

Probate Sale of Estate Lands in Calcasieu Parish

A probate sale in Calcasieu Parish lists several tracts of land to be sold Saturday July 10 by a court officer at the parish courthouse. The lots include Nezpique lands with unspecified acres, a tract bought from Simon C. White, and additional parcels described by section, township, and range, totaling several hundred acres. Purchasers must provide notes with security, at 8 percent interest, on credit terms of one to three years, with vendor’s privilege preserved. Agent: David J. Reid, Parish Dyer.

Elton Calcasio W. Armatron Court House Doar Pacibs Edid Renee — Rate James, McFarland Wm. Cottrell Dee John Eshes Benjamin Andrews Rostmond Guidry Valérie Martin Isaid Sacha Towit Simon C. White Said White Township 14 Louisiana Township Louisians Baton Rouge Margaret W. Armstrong

Sheriff Sale Notice in Lake Charles Parish Court Record

The 8th Judicial District Court issues a sheriff sale directed by Sheriff Reed of Calcasieu Parish. James M. Coley’s claim is auctioned at the parish courthouse in Lake Charles for the highest bid, with one stock horse part of the collateral and cash terms required.

Charles Calo Sieu Ae Taey Reed

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Laer Charles, Las Panschat Ges. H. Wells, Esq B. Hutchins Treastur S Jenney Lafitte Sno James Miswen Melain Rosamond Guidry Henriette Pothier State of Louisiana Pasaitt Goleman Farias Desa Femme Etat de Cour Des Paraisse Calonsien Preuves Vente Publique Emily Masa Mercredi Une Juste Maison de Résidence Barrignes Lot William Cole Ramassés Enleyée Acast Onti de Charpentier Termes Et Wm. Cole Paroisse Calcasieu Cour Lac Charles Janvier A. D Lundi de Jno D. Armstrong Ordre de l'Hon Samedi Dana Venta James McFarland John Armstrong Commétitre Espaguéle Borué N. Pir Rosémond Guidry Sud Valerie Martin Terre Puland Norea l'Etat de Rouge Armstrong Nat Parish of Calcasieu Pour Cent de Leur Boliéance Jaqu ‘Wu T. Lea Jno D. Armstrong Sheriffs Sale Calcasion Pariah A Bae Franklin G. Hay Adm'r Jimmes M. Coley Absintes Aale James M. Coley Faicklin Coley Jo John M. Reid Sherif la Maison de Cour de Cotta Juillet John M. Reid
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