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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1876

Page

4

Local items and notes from The Weeklm Echo

Town Odinell scheduled for Morr day evening meetings. Mayar's photographic gallery opening. ALM and Chatles Ddee Mo hold Saturday session. Lake Charles street repair specs available at Mayor's office. Vocal music practice organized next Sunday 4 PM at Masonic Hall lower room. attendees welcome. Public school to open Monday April 3 at Lake Charles Masonic Hall under Capt. O. M. Marsh with Mrs. L. Landry. strong teacher reputations expected large turnout. Republican conventions show Blaine in Maine, Conkling in New York, Morton in Syracuse. Grant and third term favored by few. no state convention backing Grant yet.

Lake Charles Masonic Hall O. M. Marsh L. Landry Grant Maine Blaine New York Conkling

Telegraphic Brevities and Washington Notes Summary

A bill in committee makes it a personal offense for government officers to solicit or contribute to election funds, with an amendment. Dispatches note heavy snow in Ohio and at the port, while a payment of 1000 dollars is made to Secretary Belknap. Texas Pacific officials discuss veteran visits to a centennial exhibition and free rail passes for survivors, with a Texas association certificate to secure attendance.

Wasmscrox Congress Washington Wasmixatox Bute Texas Association

Revolution in Mexico reported with government forces defeated

Brownsville dispatch claims a battle at Lixaca where government forces lost 1500 men and all artillery and wagons. Gonzales and Pens near Matamoros. Labarre short of supplies, ordered to MontaBo Fuero. Government concentrates around Monterey as Lerdo’s unpopular acts fuel revolt.

Galvestox Brownsville Rio Grande Qily Lixaca Mexico Prohian Gonzales Matamoros Liabarre Suymuntion Cob. Potter Labarre Mona Bo Fuero Dias Monterey Monte-rey Lerdo

Frontier political intrigue ends in fatal knife attack

Report from the region details a political assassination linked to ambitions for a tax collector post. Judge B. C. Register of Collage, Grant parish, was slain by Bran Moore after a dispute in Register's office. Moore used a knife, slitting Register’s throat, and escaped. The piece notes local Ku Klux influence and promises further coverage.

Upder Kailegy B. C. Register Collage Grant Parish Bran Moore Achool Register Moore Sister Ku Klux Democracy N. O. Dewoorat

Great Christian Convention in Hippodrome March 29 30 1876

The Hippodrome hosts a two day Christian ministers conference March 29 and 30 1876 to discuss revival methods prayer and praise. Ministers and delegates from City State and nationwide churches are invited. Moody and Sankey to lead services with potential tickets by sending names and addresses to Samuel Hees Observer New York City.

Hippodrémé Moody Sankey Samuel Ie Hees Drome New York City Observer

Connecticut Votes As Spring Campaign Ends

Connecticut moves to the April first Tuesday elections for State and Legislative officers. Democrats won the state by a large margin for governor last year, while in 1872 support had been strong for the Republicans. A comment by a flippant suitor about calling on married women contrasts with a solemn elder’s remark on time and marriage.

Connecticut Jewel

Job Printing Descriptions Executed With Neatness

Job printing of all descriptions carried out with careful care and dispatch, ensuring neatness and accuracy across the board.

Magnipicest Soeaie Nese inehes in sizer a mance nou

Fragmented OCR text describes a ruined cortege and war imagery with references to rivers and distant lands. It includes scattered phrases about a Southern heart and a plea for a placid end, interwoven with a dated ad seeking cheap portraits and a mail-in catalogue. The fragmentary nature limits clarity but preserves the wartime tone and early 20th century ad style.

Ealm Tars Sven Thrower Rene Agios Te el

The Gem Parlor Organs Adverts In Walnut Cases

The Gem Parlor Organs offer superior style and finish with durable musical quality. Cases are solid walnut and joinery by skilled workmen, presented as ornament for any parlor. Prices claimed not to exceed inferior models.

Sa Parcharit Paris GEM

Railway coach rates to New Iberia and Lake Clark

A fragment from a transportation notice lists passenger rates for mail coaches linking Charles to New Iberia and Lake Clark stations. It mentions schedules for Thursdays arrivals and travel from New Iberia to Lake Clark with fares and destinations like Stags Orbon and Lake Cisrlon, with reference to W. Bryan's store at the courthouse corner.

Aaries Meadays Red Lane New Iberia New Charles Hi Welslis i Lake Clarks Ter Stags Orbon Lake Cisrlon W. Bryan BTS

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