The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1879-03-01

huu si py persons of refpemau.
mas always been exceedingly sens;t; and
any public mention or knowl.a ''''se 70
condition. She has ever repsllss ns'
effort to couple her manifests,; ..'so any
those Of clarivoyants, has beg ,,sas VIII
allowed to live and die in the s 81. z y
OF ner home, unmoleated bv &C saeai
and accessible only TO her. s.,''a
Clergymen, physicians, man Y -'suds
and of intelligence, have VISIT. ,s' !
Among many who have taken J. nef
Interest in her are Rev. DIR. Jo.s apsea !
Duryea' pastor of the ClassoD a. |. !
Presbyterian church; Rev. ID, Hs
j. Van Dyck, pastor Of tus c a'sa'y
street Presbyterian church; Prof f,a. .''a
z. West, principal Of the R,oas, Y
Heights seminary; George W. Ran. .,a
Henry M. .:Parkhurst,.. the ast,on s,'s'a
and host of Others. DIR. Dp,v.s :
suggested that Miss Fancher's nina i ! =
been freed from the bondage Of the ho =
and If not governed by new laws 4 / !.
all events quickened and ,enls,..a
MIR. Henry M. PArkhnrst reIate.th.. ~ !
has seen her dscipher letters tbat ~. I
torn in pieces and sealed in an envelo.s
INCIDENTS OF HER REMARKABLE pow ~
The faculty that the young l,d.,.
friends have most frequently noticed /.
her is thst of following some ii her =
quaintances-those who are deares. /.
her as a rule-from place 10 plsos
Hundredsof times she has done this M
scarcely an error rs to place Of ,occp,
renee. For example, one afternoon 4.
suddenly said aI SEQ (meut;on
ing the gentleman's name) in his offs
(The Office was in New York.) He i
closing his desk. {Aiter five minub,
pause.) He is walking down Fulta.
street. (Another pause.) Now heh
going upon the ferryboat-now be i 4
getting into Fulton avenue car. wild
him is tall gentleman with black eys
hair and mustacne--they are talking And
the car has started Now they are pas
ing the city hall. There, the allgeutI
man has got out of the car at st. Felix
street and 10 coming on alone. BE
too, has got out of the car and il coming
this way-I guess be is coming here
Yes, he is; here he comes around The
corner; look out and you viii seehin,H
and looking from the window the gen
tleman referred TO was indeed seen
approaching at 8 rapid pace and soonh |
thereon.
"Whom did you ride up within WAS |
asked by one Of the Persons to whom
Miss Fancher had been describing The
ride.
"Mr. -"
Describe him"
"Tall, black hair, mustache and eyes;
he left me at Et. Felix street why~
'Mollie has been watching JON Tor |
three quarters Of an hour or 20, andha
been telling us about this tall naa
You had better be carefulhow yon carr
yourself" was the reply.
The illustration of Miss Fanchefi
powers of sightseeing that her friends
tell Of with the greatest interest ared
the returnof ..her uncle Isaac from Oalf
fornia and the welcome home, and some
time afterward, of q lost pet dog Ha
uncle, Mr.. Isaac Crosby went 70 oslf
fernia before the accident TO Miss fal
cher, and while she wasa comparatively
little girl. He was strong, healthy ana
robust, with q full face and big chssf
While in California he contracted eop
sumption, and, nine years after o.
arrival there, returned to Brooklyn A.
FIRST of all sought Mrs. Crosby, Mu
whom Miss Fancher lives. PfOlssa
West, her old instructor, and Mrs. Onsp
sat in her room when the door-bell ~
rung. MRS. Crosby started 70 answer y. =
summons, and, as ahe stepped ffola "
room, Miss Fancher exclaimed
astonished tones: why, ne 'upch
Ikep
ssWho ia Uncle Ike?" asked Pp'es@
West.
seUncle Ike! Why he went y -
fornia before ! went to your school, ~ = !
be has changedl how sick lhe iooA
And Miss Fancher entertained tps 81 81.
fs,ssor with = ,dascrintion IF the nnclcs