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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1874

Page

2

Ward No 3 meeting held June 2 1874 echoes in Calcasieu

Fragmented letters and notices reveal a contested ward meeting in Ward No 3 Lake Charles June 2 1874 to choose delegates for the Democratic Parish Convention held June 25 1874. Testimony questions timely posting and voter awareness with many signers endorsing Dr Kirkian for State Senate and broad doubts about legitimacy of the process.

Siddy Jane Goebigrort Cros Daniel EL. Riddick J. D. Munday Linke Charles Eyke Charles Kirkman J. W. Bryan Wari! No. 4 Bagdad Vincent's Settlement Rose Bluff Sulpler Mines Catcatrev Panet Wand No. 4 Dea Pariall Lake Charles J. W. Johnwon Bi J. Moss Pater Cots Vention Win Lake Charles Hickory Charlew Nibblett’s Bluff Whisky Chitty Sabine River Barnes Ten Mile Hickory Branch Wesley Fork Queensieu River Kirkgian Senate Calcasieu Calcasien State of Louisiana Eighth Judicial District Olin J. Morgan ATL

Fragmented 1874 parish notices and pledges gather

A garbled antique notice item records various parish matters, pledges of political support, and legal business references from Lake Charles with names such as GEO H WELLS and Geo A alias Esq. and mentions of November election and war veterans. The text blends dates, places, and officials in a fragmented archival snippet.

Mexico Linke Charles Geo. A

Hunters Alert Public Notice of Firearm Caps and Ammunition

An old parish notice informs sporting men that a vendor will soon receive a lot of fine guns and French caps with warranted waterproolable pens. Prices are listed as cents per box. The message emphasizes attention to residents and hunters in the area.

Clocasieu Kellogg's Tiyke Charlde Bator Distict Court

CANDIDATES COLUMN FOR SHERIFF AND STATE LEGISLATURE

A scanned candidates column proclaims multiple races including Sheriff, Representative and Senator. George H. Wells Robertson and others announce candidacies, seeking re election and new seats in November elections across Cameron and surrounding parishes, urging support and formal declarations of intent.

Teramonties Gobey Caimeron Tatartte St. Landry Tenby Cameron Difayette Cale Sir Tendee George H. Wells State Senate

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