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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1874
Page
2
Proprietor listing unclear text from Fay Reno Georgia and W Bryan. Bank Carles in Louisiana appears in damaged OCR with date reference Sunday. Readable entities include Fay Reno, Georgia, W Bryan, Louisiana, 228 Asa.
Fragmented text notes Teabell and BExboth in London amid bets and high stakes. Mentions about two rolling millions of dollars and unspecified remarks on their fortunes. Source readability is limited with many garbled names and figures.
A fragmented article notes changes in Fahal éffiew-holders and district shifts in New Orleans politics. It cites a Times-Picayune paragraph suggesting possible Democratic gains in the legislature and mentions Congressman Carroll of Lowfinnik pledging alignment with Adkerson allies and Republicans.
On the 18th instant the western division of the New Orleans and Texas Railroad was sold at marshal's sale in New Orleans. Frank M. Ames, son of the plaintiff, bought the road segments from New Orleans to Baynorth for 882,000 and from Goula to the Bubing for 50,000. Other sections sold included Brashear City to Vermilionville for 50,000 and the Texas line for 26,000. The purchaser, Ames, aims to extend the line toward Bayou Goals and beyond to Dallas, signaling a broader bondholder liberalization effort.
A party leaders and supporters urge prudence and vigilance as the Democratic program advances. They condemn radical opposition and praise disciplined, informed citizenry in defending independence, liberty, and the republic.
A telegraphic dispatch published in the New Orleans Bulletin dated the 24th is found in the Galveston news on the 22d. It reports the Texas Central Railroad now exposed with Commodore Morgan and Frankly in a dispute over a shipment delayed by the 30 mile stretch.
Fragmentary note reports an order by United authorities concerning the sale of the New Orleans and Tasha Railroad. Text hints at bondholders and an interest purchase but remains garbled and unclear about specifics or dates.
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