Local notices and ads mixed with political rounds in New Orleans era paper
Advertisements for livestock commission and photographic studios appear amid political notices about Louisiana Floods and Arkansas troubles. Mentions Mr H D Mix era, L LeBenw, Alphonse Lacquiers, Meyer's gallery, and George H Wells. References St Landry Lafayette Calcasien parishes, and a note on the State Senator race. Also promotes a family Bible and Our Home Journal fruit culture article from New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Southland
el Form
Ers
Gardeners
Ete
Augusta to open land lottery office for emigration sale
Ge adopts policy to secure emigration with lottery like features. An Augusta land lottery office will sell tickets for plantation odds, with large estate proprietors investing to boost success chances. Col James Gwidner oversees this plan authorized by the Latin legislature, a notable Augustan citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Lirmers
Lake Charles Lake and Surroundings Rise as Promising Townspot
A correspondent describes Lake Charles and Calcasia parish as flat, waterlogged yet picturesque with timbered shores and open prairies. The article highlights a growing town, new courthouse and churches, bustling sawmills, river and lake traffic, and hopes for a railroad revival boosting growth and prosperity. It praises hospitable locals, potential orange farming, and plans for inland city development linked to climate and landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lundry
Qulensicn
Calcasiva
Haut
Lake Charles
Isaac Walton
Dillon
Thol
Lottie Bins
Tuxpan
Mexico
Canl
Capt
Daiel
ABRAMILIONVILLE HOPES B A SALLES AND THE PARDON ISSUE
The district court rules a governor may not pardon before conviction, citing Kellogg’s alleged pardon of Hugh Palmer Dickson as inoperative. The piece also advertises a succession sale in Lake Charles, listing a plantation, two town lots, live stock, farming tools, and household items to be sold at public auction with credit terms and required notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bossier Parish
Gov. Kellogg
Hugh Éul Palmer Dickson
T. OC. Kirk
Himy
Kellogg
N. O. Pio
Michel Pithon
Dénise Sullier
Ministry of Public
Take Charles
Lousiana
Duceaed
Lake Charles
Range & Weet
ATO
Bread Street
V'm. L. Hutchins
Schindler
Rene
Olen
Jaale
Goorge A. Peeke
Adaxipivt
Candidates column announces new parish judge candidate
A party column proclaims Hf. B. Jones as the candidate for Parish Judge of Ortessian Parkcn in the upcoming November election. The notice mentions funds and alludes to selling old type and boring machinery at cash prices, reflecting small-town business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joxes
Ortessian Parkcn
Nixs Ferry and Stork Drovers Offer Crossing Services
The undersigned informs travelers and Stork Drovers that his Perry and deepens are in good repair and ready to cross any stock. Crews and stock men will find a safe crossing with two chain booms and ample supplies on both river sides. Free hind-fill groceries provisions and perage at low prices. BR. D. NIX.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Bas & Larga
Koopa
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FAL Weekly Echo
Lake Charles, LA
Sathiey
Delium
Thos. Kleinpeter
Congress
Peaterday
Mail
New Orleans
Union
Louisiana
Arkansas
Brooks
Federal Solitine
Baxter
L. ¥. LeBenw
Atock Landing
Car
Town
Alphonse
Lacquier
Lefenti¢ Hotel
Locquier
Meyer
Hie Drogatora
Towraman
Francis D. Chretien
Enaq
St. Landry
George H. Wells
Thin Pariah
Wells
John Dillon
St. vi
George
Democrata
Ue Democrate
Ua'cariva
Hirdtin
Roniona
Lafayette
St Landry
Calcasien
Courier
Delia KE. Bryan
American Family Bible Publishing Company
Jerusalem
Palestine
Imancion
Terry Ce
Exou'Mallat
Bayou Des Cannes
Bayou Naz-Pique
Lake Charies
Washington Road
Lefaunc's Wharf
Jimmie Gray
Rayon
Texas
Drslozeas
John Idhneon
Achogoet Gora
Abrmilionville Hopes
B.A. Salles
Proprieto
Batlace
Improvementa
Charvey Barbe
Ward's
Lota
Pan Pajo
Bnaass
Bunster
Parialen
Cameron
Lafaycette Culoadien
Grokor B. Wells
Nix’s
STORK
Calcasian River
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