The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1883-02-03
condensed 9eleernnns.
The smallpox has about disappear
ed from San Antonio.

The smallpox has about disappear
ed from San Antonio.
! White Shield, noted chief of tn,
Cheyeunes, has recently disd.
a Mexican wonlan of San Antonio
IIlo years Of age, has just died.
The Phoenix Park murderers have
been recognized in the Kilmainhan
jail.
/ Cetewayo has at last been reinstated
as king of Zuln land blythe British
government.
Switzerland has rejected the natu-
ralization treaty proposed by the
United States.
The East Florida Seminary. at
Jacksonville, was burned on Wednes-
day night last.
Several snow-slides have occurred
in Colorado. Eight men were buried
in one Of them.
A railway station on the Sunset,
west of San Antonio, has been named
for Mrs. Langtry. 4
The typographical artist who print
ed Prince Jeromc's manifesto has been
fined 400 francs.
The Germans in Texas have been
very liberal to the sufferers by the
floods in Germany.
The Mississippi River COMMITTEES
has closed the testimony and will at
once commence its report. !
Alexander Dimitry, distinguished
citizen Of Louisiana, died and was
buried in New Orleans this week.
The postmaster-general is on the
and is reaching for the scaips
Of several alleged Chicago brokers.
The residence Of the late j. L. Tay-
Tor, one mile from Columbus, Texas,
was destroyed by fire on Wednesday.
Loss, $4,000.
No choice for senator yet in Min
,esota, Michigan OF Nebraska. SIEVE
al candidates are hanging on the
jagged edge.
The honse of A. D. Stage, near
DasscI, MINI, was destroyed by fire
IN last "Wednesday night, together
With four children.
John N. Eandiyer, a highly re
.pectcd druggist of Talladega, Ala,
vas stabbed, it is Thought fatally, on
he night Of the 3lst ult.
Congressman Epson, from Texas,
wants the army increased to protect /,
be people from the Iaboring classes
yLen they 90 off on strikes.
Capt. Fowler, a drummer for the
rm Of Schmidt d Zeigler, New Or
cans, shot and killed c. W. Wright, 4
t Winona, Miss, on the 8lst ult. 4
Rev II. B. McCalium, formerly ed
Tor of the Florida Union, died at I
jacksonville on Tuesday. lie had
old his paper the Saturday previous.
Mrs. T.G. Williams, of San Anto-
10, is about to come into possession
f fortune of 81, 100000, with &C
rued interest for 80 years. She is a
iecc of ex-President Tyler.
Capt, PAYNE, of Oklahoma fame,
las not yet given up the idea Of cslS.-
lizing 0klahoma; he is picking up
'eeruits every day, and the soldiers
will pick him Hp pretty soon. i
Dispatches from Odessa say famine
prevails in the government Of kher-
,on. Several residents committed
suicide to escape witnessing the mis-
sry of their starving families. i
Another state treasurer has gone
wrong and about 100000 belonging
10 the state went along with him or
before him. J. II. Vincent, of Ala
oama, is the gentleman referred to.
Mr.. W. C. Ray, q married man EN-
ployed on a plantation in Assumption
parish, Louisiana, committed suicide
in the bath room of the St. Charles
hotel, New Orleans, on Wednesday,.
Special dispatches TO the Times
Democrat from q large number of
places indicate that the number of
visitors TO New Orleans the coming
week will be larger than ever before.
The international passenger train
was thrown from the track on the
night of the 3lst ult. near Mineola,
Texas. Ex-conduotor C. g. Farrar
lately of the San Antonio road, was
killed by the sleeping car falling on
him.
The marriage in Galveston of Rev.
6. w. Briggs to Miss Wood, is an
nounced. Miss Wood is the only