Calcasien parish advertised for emigration and industry
The Lake Charles weekly echoes ads and notices from Calcasion Parish Louisiana praising emigration opportunities for workers and farmers. It extols the parish as ideal for rice, timber, stock raising, and farming with abundant land and low malarial risk. It cites local commerce and entertainment options and notes a New Orleans contact for cattle hosting. It also mentions recent Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons proceedings and a Homestead bill in Congress.
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James
Batchelor
New Orleans
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
State of Louisiana
Louisiana
Calcasion Parish
Mississippi
Calca
Parson Worley
Arkazivas Embroglio In Arkansas Strife Continues
The Arkansas conflict mounts as Brooks and Baxter factions clash, Little Rock becomes a two camp city, and President Grant urges a full legislative adjournment to allow both sides to gather supporters for a fair vote. Easter accepts limited adjournment while arms are to be deposited with state authorities.
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Arkazivas
Arkansas
Brooks
Baxter
Little Rock
Grant
Easter
Brooke
Hoyas
Anti Cremation Lager Beer Sparks Satirical Ads
An excerpted 19th century column mocks American humor in advertising by highlighting Jacob Schwenck's anti cremation lager claim, satirizing sensational claims about cremains and fear of wives’ second husbands. It notes a New Orleans Times tribute and includes local notices about flooding in the Atghafalaya Bayou region and De Walker’s Vids egke Bithwy.
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America
Jacob Schwenck
New Orleans Times
Schwesck
Cincinnati Anti-Cremation Company
Hitler
Schwenck
Lewinsex
Magasin Street
Eliza
Fire Threat at Orange Liquor House Sparks Civic Alarm
Fragments describe a near disaster when a blaze started in a liquor store building in Orange, tested by a south wind and narrowly stopped by vigilant watchman J. H. Robertson and Thos. Bi Ferren. The incident prompts calls for a stronger town government and cleaner elections on the first Monday of June.
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J. H. Robertson
Thos. BiFerren
Moundiarias
New Orleans Times reports aid drive for agricultural grain district relief
The newspaper notes a reply regarding the Lottery and Grange danger, urging all members to unite immediately. Master of the Missouri Grange calls for relief gatherings to aid suffering brothers of the South. Contributions are to be sent to Win. M. Prichyh Ou in Al Leonia. The Gansta of New Tyesy observed a Sunday action.
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The
New Orleans Times
Hol Bi
I Fi Alen
Prichyh Ou
al Leonia
Lake Charles property and livestock sale notice
The advertisement describes a real estate auction in Lake Charles including SE quarter of section 10 lot with buildings, a town lot on Broad Street near Wm Hutchins, and 300 head of cattle plus horses and mules. It lists household goods, farm implements, and credit terms with one and two year payments, overseen by administrator George H Race and dated 15 4.
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Michel Pithow
Dénise Sallier
Lis Wits
Jill BR Bold
Takw Charles
Lousiana
Lake Charles
Albo
Alo
Fonihe
Hutchins
C. Schindler
Jacob
Tosa
W. Lotl
Fiat
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