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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1874

Page

4

New Orleans Mobile and Texas Railroad and State Aid Debacle

A New Orleans chamber report details the New Orleans Mobile and Texas Railroad Company history from 1866 charter through Louisiana state aid and bond schemes. It traces appraisals, bonds, endorsements, and contracts to complete a Donaldsonville to Houston line, noting misused subsidies and unpaid subcontractors as construction faltered and a bankruptcy sale potential emerged.

Hetter Boodhelders United States Circuit Court Texas Louisiana New Orleans Committee On Railroads Tenkensee New York City Oakes Ames Peter Butler Jos. A. Raynor C. W. Durant William 8. Williams Tennessee America Mobile Sonrapy Woro Bayou Lafourche Donaldsonville Grand River Westwego Lafourche Shreveport Probabl Sabine River Snes Mr. Bushnell Land Associates Houston

Scientific American entering 29th year in 1874 volume

The Scientific American begins its 29th year on January 3, 1874, promising richly illustrated weekly coverage of industrial, mechanical, and scientific progress. It features engravings of new machinery, inventions, and improvements across engineering, mining, telegraphy, and related fields, with practical notes for workers, employers, and professionals nationwide.

Scientific American Contamia Rey Stene Washington, D.C

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