27 May 1869
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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1869
Page
1
Announcements list for candidates and office notices. Advertising policies state payment on last day of publication or sale day. Standing advertisements and yearly rates apply.
Describes a general stock including crockery hardware boots and shoes hats and stationery. Public urged to view stock before buying elsewhere. Dated March 21 1869.
Parish Judge David J. Read announces terms of the Parish Court at Lake Charles starting January 1869 and continuing every second month, with monthly probate terms beginning on the third Monday. The session covers all classes of cases and probate business in open court.
A rambling witness describes a Ringold vote and a stabbing incident amid a rainy day misadventures. The account includes a quarrel with neighbor Harris and mentions Elijah, Sally, and other locals. A separate early morning police report covers Minnie Ray, a 15 year old seeking arrests for two alleged attackers.
Fragmentary OCR text provides few readable names or details about a local event. No clear subject, date, or organization can be determined from the supplied snippet.
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