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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1875

Page

2

Democracy of Calcasian and Sabine Grange News

A Tolanese style item reports Sabine Grange officers to be published next week and promises names of other grange officers. A letter from Bromton dated the 30th notes work on the Texas end of the road, with laborers removing old iron and clearing the track as explosions occur. The Texas section renovation aims to run from Houston to Orange, boosting completion toward New Orleans.

Sabine Grange N. O T. A.R John Goutello Bromton Texas Oraage Houston Orange Grange New Oteana

New Store Post Office Inquiry Prompted by Public Interest

A fragment mentions an appeal to customers to request needed items and to call and see for a new store at B. L. the Post Office. The text appears garbled but references community interest in a new shop and postal involvement.

Calcasien B. L

Stolen or Stray One-Hunt Reward Offered

A stray or stolen animal description issued with a ten dollar reward. The creature is a large creole horse suitable for harness and saddling, with a mane and a tail. It stands about seven years old and has a distinctive mark. The owner and details can be seen at the Echo office. A boy who delivers the horse will receive the reward.

Echo Office Canons Bowza

Democratic State Central Committee adopts resolutions for convention

The Democratic Conservative State Central Committee, in its recent session, resolves to call a Democratic State Convention at the proper time to nominate conservatives. The motion aimed at expediency and orderly party process across parishes and districts, with remarks tied to patrons and associated unions.

State Central Committee

Reorganize Louisiana Democratic Party for 1876 Battle

The piece argues for thorough reorganization of the Louisiana Democratic Party, demanding a new strong State Central Committee under clear leadership to face the 1876 contest. It condemns fusion with conservatives and liberal Republicans and calls for disciplined unity and mobilization led by a recognized figure, warning against weak opposition and urging decisive action. The end notes a separate sporting item: the 10 mile swim race won by Johnson in 2 hours and 62 minutes.

Worrow State Central Committee Democratic Party of Lowisiana Democratic Louisiana

Description of Calcasieu Rivers and Regional Geography

The fragment discusses the Calcasieu river system and surrounding parishes, noting the river’s sources and its relation to nearby streams and the Sabine river. It emphasizes geographic description importance and the Calcasieu river’s Northwestern origins as a notable feature.

Calcasieu Cameron Pacieh Cnet Calcasieu River Sabine River

Calcasieu Region Timber and River Trade Potentials

The piece outlines the Calcasieu and Sabine river systems with details on stream courses, widths, depths, and raftable timber. It notes pine and cypress abundance, raft labor, and river towns like Bagdad and Rose Bluff, plus mills, post offices, and potential for future settlement growth along the Calcasieu basin. It highlights notable individuals and local commerce tied to river navigation and timber production.

Charles Calousian Wm. M. Perkins E. J. Lyons Wm. E. Gill United States Texas Gabine River Gulf of Mexico Orange Sabine City Niblett West Fork Miblett's Bluff Sabine River Sabine Bottom Caloastra River W. Smart Bealteot Bagdad Rose Bluff Sam Ramos, Olipa Heynohds Gemil'ana Potite O. BR. Mom Dilade Schoupique Calcasien Dinde Doctor Gray Calcasieu Sabine

Pin Them Back Ladies In Paris Fashion Advice

A saucy Alabama editor urges women to pin back their dresses to hold fashion firmly. He mocks critics who ridicule current styles and praises daring silhouettes. The piece playfully celebrates feminine confidence and self expression while warning against derision.

Alabama Paris Pin

Notive Fragment Notes Immediate Action Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR notes a call to act quickly and references an unclear acronym ACOB RYAX with a date like 9y 187% and scattered terms. Readable names or concrete events are not present.

Hotel Reform Notes From An Odd Fragment

A garbled passage mentions hotel reform remarks and comfort aims. Key phrases hint at accommodation changes and a reference to a person named Peet Blable Horses, with unclear context and disrupted syntax. The readable elements suggest a discussion of lodging standards and potential staff or guest concerns.

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