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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1874
Page
3
The issue notes May Day plans near H. B. Jones's mill with Sunday-school processions, a May Queen, aquatic sports, and a village music effort. It also reports calm weather aiding mills, schooling improving under able teachers, and varied rural topics from farming advice to a schooner voyage and spring mischief among boys.
A fragmented note discusses tares in improved styles and mentions photographs, queues, and a visit to assess purpose. It references named satisfaction, RD charge, and Locquier, noting confusion and unclear intent in the record.
Notice of public auction of the deceased's estate at his last residence in a Louisiana parish. The order directs sale to the highest bidder at the location and time specified, with bidding opening for the last and final bid as set by the court.
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