Weekly Echo notices and ads from 1870s Louisiana
The item covers advertisements for the Journal of Agriculture and Farmer, store location on Hyan street, J. W. Bryan’s goods, and local business notices. It reports on land, internal improvements in Landry and Rapides, a proposed rice mill in Calcasien, a sale ad for Echo property, and a note about Robert Hooger’s escape. It mentions the Louisville Courier Journal’s new look and a subscription offer, plus local court and political notes including Kellogg impeachment remarks and the National Independent Political Union formation in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier Journal
Courier
Washington City
National Independent Political Union
Republican Party
National Democratic Committee
Union
Liberty, Union
Democratic Party
Legislature Senate Action On Several Bills In New Orleans
The Senate passed Howse bill No 33 establishing fees, cont a and charges of the Civil Sheriff in New Orleans. Another Howse bill 82 related to reimbursement tax relief for J Morgan’s widow. A Senate bill concerning rates to the State and a New Orleans company also passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Orleans
New Orleans
Amendments in Senate to Printing Bill and State Constitution
The Senate approved amendments to the printing bill and to the Constitution. Key changes cap General Assembly expenses at 175000 dollars yearly, set lawmakers’ pay at five dollars daily, and allow signing deadlines for bills by the Governor. Additional amendments reduced the Governor’s salary to 6000 dollars, abolished Polish Judges, and barred certain state officials from receiving fees. The House adopted the general appropriation bill as amended, and adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houar
Senate
Howe Aoe Bank
al Ying
General Assembly
Legislatere
Java
Charles Clinton
Estilette
House
London Pedestrian Triumph in Three Mile Race
Henry Hescott of London beat James McLeavy of Scotland in a three mile on a side race at Royal Oak Park Manchester on January 22. Hescott led from start to finish, winning easily by a large margin despite a 196 yard start, with McLeavy finishing about 100 yards behind at the half and Hescott retaining the lead to the end in 15 minutes 24 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hescott
London
James McLeavy
Cooper
Royal Oak Park
Manchester
Eng
McLeavy
Hescott
Bos
Weston
Perkins
Agricultural Hall
Islington
Weaton
Parish Judge and Sheriff candidate notices 1876
Jorron Waeetr Bouo announces candidacy for Parish Judge in Culonsien parish at the November election. Feb 3 R. F. Panober. Allen Gilley also announces candidacy for Sheriff of Culonsien parish at the November election. Feb. 10, 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorron Waeetr Bouo
R. F. Panober
Culonsien Parish
Allen Gilley
For Sale A Fine Residence Near Lake Charles
Advertisement for a saw mill and orange grove with four hundred trees aged four to seven years. Includes 25 acres land with 12 under cultivation on the south side of Lake Charles. Inquiries to A Perkins Lake Charles Louisiana or L C eos Scranton Mississippi March 9 8m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
A. Perkins
L. C. Eos. Scranton
Miss
The Gem Parlor Organs For Sale
The Gem Parlor Organs advertisement claims top quality and five year warranty. Buyers are urged to ensure they receive the best instrument, noting that inferior models pale in comparison to the Gem Parlor Organ.
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the Weekly Echo
I. W. Dryvan
V. Lesa
A. Parentin
poNibleit's
Tiedt
K.P. Veseses
Cameron Parish
Maraxace
Echo
C. W. Felter
Owr
Galveston
Rev. St
F. Fancher
Journal of Agriculture and Farmer
N.ainother
St. Louis
Hyan Street
Postoffice
Ero
Mary E. Sweeney
J. W. Bryan
Luke Charlea Echo
Bt Landry
Rapides
Caleasien
Caleasion
Empire Rice
Ecno
Fon Sarx
Robert Hooger
State
Alexandria
District Court
Boro
Ecuo
Adent
Thos
Elward Moss
Alexandr
Darfren
Texan
Col. N. 8. McGinnis
Asher
Kellogg
The
Legislature
West
Washington
David Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
Granger
N. O. Picayune
Howe
John Borrow & CO
Bristol
Tenn
Reads
Vox de Jost
Viapason
Dulciana
Anna
Fos Avery Gore
Eome
GEM Organ Company
P. O. Box
New Jersey
Geo. H. Wells
E. E. Kirby
Botta
Esos Ie Saaty
Mary Mathews
W. M. Bur
Main St
Ferdinand Philefsky
Lake House
Ecue
Lake Charles, Se
Star Hotel
Louisiana
Pitichars
James. A. Kinder
Provurmpon
Stexe
Galrreon
Skinner & Stone
Strand
Texas Banking & Ins. Co
Trian
J. C. Patterson
Thomas Oaden
Corpus Christi
Patterson Oaden
Levensors
Tass
A. McKxr
Commission Merchants
Texas
Legierse, M, Lasere
Legierse & Co. Wholesale Grocers
Wallis, Landes & Co
Tobaacco's
Cigars dc
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