07 Nov 1868
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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1868
Page
1
Advertising terms for The Weekly Echo set per line rates and discounts for annual or quarterly advertisers. Notes include no credit except by special agreement and payment due on sale days.
Public auction advertised in Lake Charles for the estate of Hilaire Esconbas deceased. Property includes a lot fronting the public square, bounded by North by town streets and by owners, with house and outbuildings. Terms require half cash, balance over one year with vendor’s privilege and eight percent interest until paid. Sheriff L. M. Rabban, Lake Charles, Oct. 17, 1868.
Probate sale under order of the Pariah Court Fer doh Calcasieu announces auction near the deceased's last residence. One tract of land to be offered, with other parcels listed for bidding in November. Bidders should expect a rem int and total calculations as stated in the notice.
A partial OCR fragment shows garbled text and disjointed letters, offering little readable context. It hints at a dated page item but lacks clear names, dates, or events to identify.
The text records a February 15 1868 notice from the Eighth Judicial of the Parishes of St Landry Calcasien. No further context or names are legible.
A. Bailey and E D Bstilette attorneys announce practice ce 2 itr ad avoyalen July 25 1868. The notice lists names and indicates continued legal service in a terse 19th century registry style.
A garbled OCR fragment lists dry goods boots hats and crockery with scattered words that imply a small general store inventory. Names, places, and coherent context are missing, yielding an unclear snapshot of merchandise.
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