The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1882-11-25
LOUISIANA aLEANrNas.
There is not a vacant residence il
Mansfield, Desoto parish.

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There is not vacant residence j
Mansfield, Dosoto parish.
Dr. ]. B. Adcocls died at Farmers
vile on the 10th, aged So.
Langtry, the beautiful, win be /
New Orleans some time in January.
Gov. McEnery has appointed Jo
siah 2. Elliott notary public, parish o
Calcasieu.
The Terrebonne Times says the cot
ton crop Of Point Coupee will no
amount to half d crop,
Capt. I. N. Boylan, who has beer
chief Of police of New Orleans sine,
1877, has resigned the position.
There is movement on foot ii
New Orleans to erect statue to the
memory Of the late Chas. A. Whitney,
The store of E. D. Coco, at Ham
burg, was burned last week Nothing
was saved. Loss, eight thousand
dollars.
DIR. McGaillard offers reward of
$500 for the arrest Of the young mu-
latto who murdered Irwin Garret on
the 9th inst.
The Chambers, sunk few miles be !.
low Plaquemine on the 18th inst, has
been raised and proceeded to New Or
leans last Saturday.
Rev. S. c. Lee, at Farmervile, took
large dose of morphine few days
ago thinking it was quinine. he mar
rowly escaped death.
The DeSoto Democrat says many
planters in that vicinity are holding
their cotton for rise. This shows
they are out of debt and prosperous.
The police Of New Orleans have not
been paid since last August. 1t is a
wonder the entire force does not fol-
follow Che example of the chief and
resign.
The editor Of the Sugar-Bowl has
seen some sugar-cane ten feet high,
which was grown on poor piney-woods
land in St. Tammany parish, near
Covington.
St. Landry has an immigration
which will no doubt in the
future accomplish much good. By
laws and constitution were adopted at
the last meeting,
AT Pineyille, last week, little son
of Charles Fl. Dozier, aged four years,
was fatally burned in attempting to
light coal-oiI lamp from fire burn
ing in the chimney.
The Weekly Eagle, st. Bernard
parish, says the contract for building
.he Lake Borgue railroad has been
awarded and the work Of construction
will soon commence.
Col. E. Mason, formerly connected
with the Shreveport Times, died at
Jackson in the insane asylum one day
ast week. He had been confined in
he asylum two or three years.
The Farmersyille Gazette man help
ID to deyour six beeves the other day
md says he is hungry for beef yet. If
le should visit Lake Charles the EoHo
will engage to fill him up one time at
east.
The New Orleans papers arc unan'
nous on the subject of furnishing those
utility Of fraudulently voting at the
ate election. Several have been ar
ested but the punishment part Of the
usiness will come latFr--perhaps,
Capt. A G. Hutchinson, a son,in-
Nv of the late Charles Morgan, has
ecome, since the death of Charles A,
Whitney, principal manager Of the
iorgan company. He has also been
Iected president Of the Houston and
'exas Central railroad.
1t is now stated that AckIen win not
ontest Kellogg's right to a seat in the
ext congress, and the published state
tent that the governor would give the
ertiicate to Aeklen, is, according to
he governors reply to question,
ithout foundation in fact.
DR.. Jones, president of the Louis {
ma board of health, and DR.. Sweat
lgen, health officer Of Texas, have
cen writing letters to each other !
hicb they considered remarkably I
austie and witty, The people Of both !
.ates hold exactly contrary opinion,
The Tbibodaux Sentinel says KEEL I
'gg bias gone away never more to re-
lrn, until he runs for office again.
lis friends in Thibodaux had a fns
eral terch-ligbt procession commence /
.tiye of the solemn event The pro- /
assion consisted Of seven small boys t
ith torches and Ave haif-grown men
ithiransparencies
Hon Duncan T, KeHner, wealthy J
lgar planter Of this state and a mam- J
sr Of the national tariff commission,
though Democrat, expressed him /
If before the election as II iavof ofl =
ellogg, because, as be thought, the
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