The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1883-04-07
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with New Orleans by telephone.
! valmore Rector has been SEN
fenced in Baton Rouge to DO hung
for murder.
Mr.. Merchant, the new postmas-
tel at New OrIesus, took charge 81
his Office on the 1st inst.
Mrs. Susie G. Young has been
appointed postinistreas at Borcta,
vice B.S S. Gray, deceased.
1t is stated that 1870 convicts are
at work on the Bayou tles GLASSES
levee in Avoyelles parish.
Mr.. George Paudely, general
superintendent Of Morgan's Louis
lana and Texas railroad, has re-
eigped.
Martha Harvey, negro woman
who killed her husband with an ax
ID st. Landry parish, on the 26th
nit. has been jailed.
Boyd murdered Wilkersop few
days ago On the railroad near Vi
emma. The killing grew out Of a
brr-room qoarfel.
The residence OF Henry Turner,
in Vernon parish, was struck. by
lightning two weeks ago. No Sc
rious damage was done.
The Garlic brothers, in New Or
leans, have been convicted of the
killing Of O'Brien, aud strongly
recommended to the mercy Of The
coult.
Two soDs of the late Charles A.
Whitney. 10 connection with Mr..
Geo. PeudeIy, have purchased the
Johnsnn foundry, near New Or
leaps, and viii continue business.
The dreaded emalI-pox has APP
?eared among The colored people
of Napoleonyille. 1t will moi Be
allowed to spread, il the sttictesl
precautionary measures car pre-
vent il.
Tbe Sentinel printing Office at
Vienna, was eutered by malicious
villains several days ego and cases
aud forms pied, the type pitched
into a sack and lhe sack dropped
iuto well.
Thos. Sullivan and Ed. O'Briep
quarrele1 in a saloon al Delta, on
The 22l ult. The latter will never
quarrel again on this earth His
removal was effected with the
use of musket.
Mr., Duncan S. Cage, Jr., a mer-
chant Of New Orleans, intends to
erect a moss pickery at Houma
He ships much moss north, and
will thus put If in more market
able condition.
A row occurred al Rayyille, on
Saturday last, between Mr.. w, Al,
Jones, a merchant. and N. Il. Coll
Inns. a deputy sheriff. Collins
killed Jones and in the excitement
some one killed Collins.
The supreme court Of this state
has laiely decided That judicial adj
yeriisemeuts, sales, seizures, etc,
must be published III Englisb and
French, in parishes where the lat
ter is extensively sposeD.
'rhe State Register refuses to
allow a representative Of the Pic
une ia examine the record books
III bis office. Maj. Richardson had
better reconsider bis action in that
matter. Public records should al
ways be open TO igspection.
The editor Of the Louisiana Su-
gaf Bowl has discovered that The
Wizard Oil medicine is infiamms-
bic aud as dangerous to handle as
dynamite. Mrs. Gilmore came
near losing her life by 4 few drops
Of the stuff which had fallen oil the
stove becoming ignited.
The Meridionat says; sSome
of our farmers have received fer
tiIizers, This is d very good move;
every kind Of fertilizer which can
he ased as mahnre ought 10 be
utilized; care bagssse, barnTyard
and stable manare ought % be
saved every spring " farmers and
gardeners"
Jadge Rightor has ordered the
board II assessors IN New Orleans
40 strike from lIie assessment rolls
Tile property ineluded in the Tn-
lane donation to The educational
fund. The Daily States figures il
out lAat, If there il 20 assessment
on TIE property donated and tilat
proposed TO be donated such
action viii work 4 direct loss to the
state of al9out sl5 900 per year.
Some of our exchanges aEe als-
epssipg the question - TO whether
white people can catch The small-