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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1876

Page

4

Local notices and ads in Lake Charles parish Journal

The issue includes notices from W. Porter and B. P. Poacher as authorized agents for collections for the Koko office, a new store by Mary E. Sweeney between the Post Office and East Office, J. W. Bryan selling shoes groceries and more, tax notices from Jacob Ryan, a new copartnership promoting general goods, a lunar eclipse mention, and Edward T. Lewis named as a Democratic candidate for District Judge.

Koko W. Porter Ah Gubeertam B. P. Poacher Cobeosiert Bimelior Paris Keno Beno Kyunatrort Esato Mary E. Sweeney Colums Edward T. Lewis Ket Opeloanas

Police Jury Proceedings of Calcasieu Parish 1876 Session

The records detail parish operations including road overseer appointments, license ordinances for 1878, jail yard contract specs, and list of warrants and payments to officials. It notes road work obligations from multiple overseers, parish tax and license provisions, and the appointment of Louis Leveque as District Attorney pro tem with a $500 annual salary.

Mureh A. U Endian Gov. Gilkey Lake Charles Velancon Riley Moore Meluieon's Ferry English Mayon Oll Lesilow Orlcasien Win. C Reeves Bask’s Bridge Moreh Bayon Ebenezar Cole Tiayou Od. Kingery Burne Old David Bridge Buneh's Creek Ortee Leblanc Banch's Creek Cole Inch Borves' Creek Calcasien Joel Kings A.B. Hawkins R. FL Gray Chas Lyons Hughes G. Hay John and A. Landry AL Washiel Gunthier Tod McFarland Cousta Lakes Charles P. G. Hay H. Welch Joseph Ree Nu Same Iylank Sail Patisi Iuytent B. Kirknan Ufe J. Vo Moss Louis Leveque Dollane

Job Printing Services Offer Precise Descriptions

The notice promises careful execution of all descriptions with neatness and prompt delivery, highlighting quality printing workmanship and prompt patching where needed.

Congressional Notes on Senate seating and Florida contest

Telegraphic notes report Pinchback losing Moor of the Senate privileges and Finley favored over Wall from Florida by the Elections Committee. Wall is described as colored. The Spencer versus Morey case from Louisiana is sent to a subcommittee led by Beebe, House, and Wells.

Wasumotoy Maral Moe Ferry Senate Harst Lusty Elections Committee Finley Wall Florida Spencer Ve. Morey Louisiana Beebe House and Wells

Died at Residence Foselier Man 61 Years Old

Mr. Firman Foselier died at his residence in the parish on the 15th of the month aged 61.

Foselimn Pariah Firman Foselier Ini Lake Hard Dirkines Lake Charles Scranton Mins

Parish Judge and Sheriff candidacies in Calcasien Parish notices

A pasted slate announces candidacies for parish judge and sheriff. R F Fancher seeks parish judge in the November election. Allen Gilley declares candidacy for Culcasien Parish sheriff. E T Lewis is named for judge of the Eighth Judicial District pending Democratic nominations in Calcasion and St. Landry parishes.

Culcasien Par Vish Allen Gilley E. T. Lewis The Th Judicial District Calcasion St. Landry

Chromo offers and subscription scheme in Bristol ad

An 1880s Bristol notice promotes four chromos for six months at 60 cents, featuring Little Red Riding Hood and other titles. It promises oil chromos in sixteen colors, claims a six month library plus extra copies for groups, and invites agents with earnings from 3 to 10 dollars daily. Cash in advance, samples not free, references to Post Master Bristol.

Ets Tp Ib Club Bristol Enn

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