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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1875

Page

2

Local notices and ads from Lake Charles 1875 edition

Public notices and market notices including police jury items and subscriptions. Mentions Weed Sewing Machine sale offers for new subscribers, job ads for a tinsmith, and a request to examine the machine at a store. Also records a reader note on a sweet potato from Cameron parish and crop reports from St. Landry area. Ends with thanks from Richard H. Lanegan for travel aid to New Orleans for paralysis treatment.

W. Bryan Lake Charles Richard H. Lanegan James A. Kinder Jacob Byar New Orleans Murere National Surgical New Orsa Galveston

MISSISSIPPI AFFAIRS AND COLORADO BULLETIN SUMMARY

Aggregated clipping notes Mississippi affairs praising practical farming guidance and a call to form a large club, alongside a 1875 New Orleans plan to aid Louisiana Democrats by routing carpetbaggers. It references Mississippi-Democrat victories, voter registration, and merchant cooperation. Also mentions the Colorado Constitutional Convention set for December 20 to admit Colorado to the Union with three electoral votes and notes its population growth and mining.

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Grant Very Much Mistaken War Talk and Mormon Row

Editorial comments on President Grant, arguing against war with Spain and conflict with the Mormons, claiming the U S does not need a military protector and that Grant will not loom larger in history than Washington. Critique notes domestic issues and warns against territorial expansion and social upheaval.

Grant Spain Hasis United States

Tammany and the decline of the New York political machine

From the New Orleans Bulletin, a critique of Tammany Hall recounts the rise of the Democratic ticket, the 24,000 NYC vote loss, and how the once benevolent Columbian Order and Tammany Society degraded into a corrupt political machine as factions clashed and honesty waned.

New Orleana Bulletin New York New York City Old Columbian Order of Tamamany Society Concord Democratic Party Tammany Tammany Hall

Tammany Hall Described as Fraud and Delusion

The passage condemns Tammany Hall as a reproach and a fraud that has caused repeated schisms and disasters for New York City and State. It accuses prominent members of backing legislative swindles and warns that the party’s misfortune stems from a corrupt, secret organization. The text calls for abolishing the antiquated fraud and predicts a brighter dawn for Democrats if Tammany is abandoned.

Ada Democra‘s New York City Ite New York Democracy Democratic Party Tammany Hall Democrats of New

State Convention Resolutions of Louisiana Democratic and Conservative Central Committee

The Democratic and Conservative State Central Committee of Louisiana met at the St Charles Hotel in New Orleans on October 21. They unanimously adopted resolutions inviting all opposed to radicalism and the present state government to cooperate for a State Convention in New Orleans on the first Wednesday of January 1876. The committee disclaims reviving Wheeler adjustment questions and urges members to follow the call. Representation is based on Orleans ward and each parish receiving one delegate per 200 votes for J. O. Moncaure as State Treasurer, with an extra delegate for surpluses over 100 votes.

New Orleans Mississippi Louisians Kellogg John McEvery State Central Committee Louiziana New House of Representatives Cail Orleans J. O. Moncaure

Five Dollar Counterfeit Note Found in Treasury

Telegraphic Brevities from Wasinharoy reports a five dollar counterfeit note appearing to be issued by the First National Bank of Galena, a bank that does not exist. The note was discovered today in the Treasury.

Wasninaroy First National Bank of Galena

The Pacific Disaster and Missouri Constitution News

A dispatch from Port Townsend reports the U S revenue steamer Oliver Walcott rescued a Pacific crewman after the Pacific was struck amid ships by a vessel under full sail. Captain Howell died on the raft. In Missouri, St Louis on Nov 10 reports from sixty counties show fifty percent support for the new constitution. In Louisiana, Robert Mann was convicted today in Lincoln Parish District Court of murder.

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