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The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26
RAILROAD NEWS.
THE doom BRANCH.

The Rock Rapids Reporter says:
On Tuesday the officers Of the c., St.
p, N. Il y. Il. II. went through, here to
Doom. We could not learn their bust
ness but have reason to believe they
were looking after the extension Of the
Doom branch to Alton. 1t has been rs.
serted by some that the road would not
be extended until an east and west road
would I've assured here. This does not
seem, however. to he the policy Of the
above rood and il benefited by IN ex.
tension without c0mpulsion cur people
will he under great obligations to the
G., st. f., M. & y. r. II. The near fl.
ture will settle the question.
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ARRIVAL AND DEPARTUREOFM MAILS

ARKzVAX AVV OE1AH VNN Or Wz07 10
AKNIvDA
Northern fdaily) l2:r8a. m.
St. Paul and East 1928 p. m.
BOuthern 1923 q. m.
Eastern &c. Il. T. N. ll:Or p. m.
-WOrthingtOn & Sioux Falls, 800 pm
Round Lake. Saturdays IL m
DEPARTS.
Northern (daily). 1925 am.
do to st. Paul and beyond Is p m
Southern l2:lea. m.
Eastern - Il. C.. i. & N. $3.50 .. IN.
Neatern-W orthinctou & sioux Fails 4:4s p m
Round lao, Saturdays m
Mails carried by day trains close 30 minutes
oeiOre departure. All others At o'clock p m.
Once hours from 4. m. to 9 p m. Sundays
from to Q . m and IL m to p. in.
Money orders Issued and letters registered bo.
tween O'Clock m and m.
Il. ID. BARBER, r. N.
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The infant child of VIM. Buchan
died at Cedar Rapids u few days ago
and was brought to Worthington Tues.
day for buEial.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

The Currie Minnesotian gives the
following date of seeding time for the
past II years: Seeding commenced in
1868 on Marcel, Goth; go, April 5; 20,
March 80; ~, April Is: ~, April II s;
'7s. March Is; "a, April 2, rs, Marcel,
80; '76, early spring; ~, April II; rs,
Feb. %; 10, March 6; 80, April l; 81,
very late spring: ~, April 2; 's3, April
2: 81. April /.
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ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS.

SIOUX CITY / ST. PAUL TIME CARD.
NO. l PASSENGER.
0oin0 West.
Leave st. Paul at 7l0a. m.
WOrthingtOn, at 3.E p. m.
rive at Sioux City, At 40 p. nj.
NO. ; PASSENGER.
Leave St. Paul at $50 pm
Arrive a. WOrthingtOn at 1919 4 m
Ar. at Sioux City at 4:l5 am
Going East.
no. 2. PASSENGER.
Leave Sioux City at s:30 a. m
WOrthingtOn, at ll:4S 4. m.
Arrive at st. Paul, at S:25 p. m.
Leave Sioux City at 1925 am
Arrive at WorthingtOn at 4:23a
Ar. At st. Paul At 12:i5pm
ACCOMMODATION.
Going East-I.eaves Worthington at 800 D. M
Go re West-Leaves Worthngton at 20 pm
WORTHINGTON AND SIOUX FALLS r. r.
3OinQ Easl-
Leaves Sioux Falls at 900 a. m.
Arrives at WOrthington II sam.
Leaves Warrington ss5pm.
Al. At Sioux Falls, Go
Is T. WARREN, Agent
d. c. r / n. TINE TABLE.
<:s'ing North-Accommodatton arrives at 900
sSoinx Sonth-Accommotlat leaves at 7:3O
n H.
E. f. WARREN, Agent.
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n each me nth,
MOBILES COUNTY OFFICERS.

AUDITOR-E. 8. Mills.
TREAsuRER-Wm. WighAm.
REGISTER OF DEED6-h F. Johnson.
JUDpE on PROBAfE-EmOry Clark.
CLERK OF COUKT-L. b. Bennett.
SHRRlTH-R. II. Miller.
Count C0NNlsa1oNER-Em9ryC !ark.
C0I,NfY A9YORNRY-seO. w. Wilson.
C0a;NTY SURvETOR-W. A. Peterson.
Conoxsa-Dr. J.. w. Warren.
COUNTY SUpERlNr8NDINT-A.C Campbell
COMMISSIONERS.
Rxrst Dtasrtct-P. Blaine, Of Hersey.
aec0nd District-Emil Graf, Of Willmont.
IHird District-Jamcs Gown, Of Adrian.
Fbmrfh L.istricl-Wm. Parry, Of Little Ro:k.
nth Diserict-D. Shell. WOrthngton, Chm.
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AN ENTE.PR1sING, RELIABLE HOUSE

AN ENTEEPR1sING, Reliable HOUSE
g. w. Smith can always he relied up.
on, not only to carry in his stock the
best of everything, but to secure the
Agency for such articles lis have we'll
known merit, and are popular with the
people, thereby sustaining the reputa-
tion of being always enterprising, and
ever reliable. Having secured the
Agency for the celebrated DR.. Kings
New Discovery TOR Consumption. will
sell it on Il positive guarantee. 1t will
surely cure any and every affection If
Throat. Lungs and Chest, and to show
our confidence, we invite you to call
and get I, Trial Bottle Free. l
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The Spirit Lake Journal has not only
changed hands but the name has been
changed to Spirit Lake Democrat, Vol.
!. Mol. So we suppose the Journal
disappears altogether.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

The following will he good news to
many of our readers: A prominent
Kansas physician reports that he has
cured several cases of rheumatism,
that had resisted all other treatment,
by using Chamberlain Pain Balm.
1t gave almost immediate relief and
finally effected cure in every case.
Sold 10y G. w. Smith.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

Henry Davis and lady left Mon.
day morning for Chicago to lay in their
spring stock of goods. Mrs. u. attends
specially to making selections for the
ladies' department..
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

Paint Brushes. Kalsomine, White.
wash heads, ETC., at g. w. Smiths.
3l.oW
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MATILDA fLETCHER.

This lady delivered her lecture on
1.-The Laws of Ilappiness,' on Tues.
day night, ut Masonic Hall, to a limit.
ed audience. The fundamental idea of
the lecture was that Faith is the un.
DERIVING law of happiness. and is to
the mental or spiritual world what the
law of gravitation is to the spiritual
world. This idea was illustrated in
many ways from facts drawn from
everyday life. The lecturer is evil
IDENTIFY most profound believer in faith
in Christ ~ the Savior OF the world,
not only in the theological sense, but
in real, actual and absolute sense.
The lecture was little too long and
rambling. but abounded in good
thoughts. The hall was allowed to be-
come cold so that everybody was glad
to escape when the lecture closed.
though all were well entertained and
instructed.
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White ard Red Glover Seed, Timothy
and Blue Grass Seed ut BARRIERS. Wv
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FOR 80 DA rs

ket for $40. Call at once.
8O-9w w. Fl. BIGELOW.
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When Baby was sick, VIC gave her CAsT0R1A II
When she was Child, she cried for CASTOR1A
When she became Miss, she chung to CASToRIA
When che had Children, ehc gave them CAST'A.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

TIE public schools will close to.mor.
row with appropriate exercises by the
pupils and an address by l.. NJ. LANCE,
ESQ.,, on his experience as a soldier.
All are invited.
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e.. n. ". rINErAnI.K,

C. L n. ". TINE TABLE.
Time of departure of Passenger Trains from
4AnkatO:
leave for Chicago 8 10 a. m. / s IS p. m.
New Vim at IS 4. m. / Is D. m.
Time Of arrival:
From the East, $50 m 25pm
From the West, 005a nj 6 80 u IN,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

Tuesday, the oath, was the 7th birth
day of Lewis Earl Crigler and num-
Der of young folks surprised him with
y birthday party.
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Beautiful weather and mo0nligl
nights.

When 4 cold or other cause checks
the operation of the secretive organs,
their natural healthy action should be
restored by the use Of Ayers Pills, and
inflammatory material thereby re-
moved from the system. Much serious
sickness and suffering might lie pre-
vented Ivy thus promptly correcting
those slight arrangements, that. other.
wise, often develop into settled diseases.
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Bucklcnss Arnlca Salve.

BucklcMss Arnlca SalVe.
Tie Best S;lve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rheum, fever
sores, letter. chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions. and posi-.
lively cures piles, or no pay required
1t is guaranteed to give perfect salts.
faction, or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by e. w. Smith,
Worthington, Mimi. l3-l9ly
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See the double column ad. Of AEON
Forbes elsewhere. Mr.. F. sells all tie
John Deere goods and about everything
else in the line Of machinery, building
material. fuel, etc.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

Everybody knows the virtues Of Wild
Cherry and Tar rs relief and cure for
any affections of the Throat and Lungs,
combined with these two ingredients
are few simple healing remedies in
the composition of DR.. Bosanko's
Cougl, and Lung Syrup, making it just
the article YOU should always have in
the house. for Coughs, Cold, Group and
Bronchitis. Price so cents and 81 90.
Samples free. Sold by DR.. II. D. Bar
Der.
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HAY WANYED
Either Timothy or good. upland.
W ill pay the highest shipping market
price. Those having hay to sell please
call and see me.
25.tf JOHN HANSBERGER.
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THE FARGO SOUTHERN.

The Mitchell Capital says:
Tie company intend to extend their
line from OrtOnville to Flan.lreau ut
an early day. when they will have a
trunk line between Fargo and Kansas
City.
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CURE FOR PILES.

The Pipestone Republican has
changed to i six-column quarto.
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Farm for Sale or Rent,

fortheast Quarter Section Ten, Elk township,
one OF the Oldest, best. cultivated Farms I'm the
county. House. Barn, trees, hedge, ETC. Will
sell on easy terms Of payment or will rent
Address A. Nj. SMI1H H. Sioux City, Iowa. or
see j, T. MOULTON, WOrtiinSton. 2l-tf
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WilImont Herd.

The undersigned viii herd all the cattle
brought IT, him from May 10th to Oct lst. for
SUc Il head. Salt free. have one of the best
ranges that can be found, with plenty of water,
and will warrant sd istaction OF no pay.
;U-tf JOHN MOCK.
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WI MIS- TO RE- RECEIVER.

Our Scotcl, friend. VIM. Andrews of
Center Greek. in circulating his peti.
ton for the appointment Of receiver of
the Worthingtom land Office, received
tie endorsement of all the leading DEM
ocrats Of Winnebago City. If Martin
county Democrats do equally rs we'll by
Mr.. Andrews we should say that lie
was In fair way to reach the goal of
his ambition.-Martin 20. Sentinel.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

The March No. of the Minnesota
Home was issued this week, contain
ing. as usual, much matter of interest
to home seekers.
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LOCAL..
woRrulxorox. MIMI, MARCH e, 1895.
OFFICIAL PAPER.

Flax is $1.2O isr st,e WOrthingtOn
market and considerable coming in
still.
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We announced last week that q party
was here from Jefferson county, Iowa,
locking for land. One of the party,
Henry E. Spielman, purchased through
Real Estate Agent Moulton. the Ran
dali or Shriver 80. in Lorain, for $3.50.
Mr.. 5. will be here soon to take posses.
sion and farm the land.
The Williams Bros, of the same
party, purchased the Sud. Mclean
place.
Mr.. Moulton has also sold the WI Of
the net of GU. Jersey. to Jerry Fitz-
gerald, for $Gc0.
Wall Paper, Wall Paper, Wall Paper!
The largest, finest and most complete
line ever exhibited in the Blue Grass
Region, at G. w. Smiths. 3l-2w
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TEAM FOR SALE CHEAP.
Enquire at Lewis Grocery Store.
3l-2W
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The firm of J. r. Clute & Co., have
established headquarters and factory
at Worthingtor for Perforated Stamp
ing Patterns. They have ] 800 designs
to work from and put up special de-
signs to order. Any woman can now
secure number of beautiful designs
at y tri1ing cost.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26

The Billy Carroll Ministries broke up
at Sibley and jumped their Worthing
ton bills.
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BUGGIES FOR SALE.

We have 4 car load Of BU&GIES on the way
which we will sell for Cash. or trade for Hay
Cattle, Horses, Hogs, or sheep Will sell cheap.
2S-3m lANSBEkG Err BROS.
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FINAL PROOF NOTICES.

LAMP OFFICE ut Worthington MIMI,
March 2, 1885.
NOTICE is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
that said proof will be made before the u. s.
Land Office. at Worthington, Mimi, OH
Tuesday, April u. 1855,
Viz: knud OlS:m,
Hid. Application, No. II ,39S.
For tile ne1A Sec, 28-lO:-3s
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of
said land. viz:
Hans Hanson. Ole Anshem. 0. +. IIandiand
4. l.. TySyer, of Round Lake, MINI.
rs MONS GR1NAGER. Register.
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Town Clerks.

Following is = list OF the Town Clerks Of No.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-03-26
LITERARY NOTICES.

BABYHO0D the unique magazine heretofore
noticed In our columns, is received for March.
The main contents are: Familiar Talks with
Mothers. by Marion Harland; Tcething, The
sta CX, q CnidreI' The Accidents and Injuries
Mothers Journal, Nursery HELPS and Novelties
Nursery Problems, Bahys Wardrobe, etc. etc.
el.5o year. Address. Babyhood, Is Spruce st.,
THE Floral Cabinet for March contains: Sub
tropical Gardening, Spring Flowers, Chilian
fttchsr FIS Sw Gsrdsn Eowsrs Our Winter
Plants Vary when fropagated by Cuttings The
Front Yards Of Long Ago. Home Decorations,
hsS;ss 6sn:s 'e Co., Vsssy st.
The Dream Investigator FOX March opens with
Mr. Monroe's alton OF the wonder full Wis.
lon of st. John, known as the Revelation This Ill
BE- highly interesting series Ot papers. rs Mr..
n. has been remarkably successful IN giving ra-
ttonal interpretation to tho visions and dreams
This article Is followed by number Of dream
experiences and other matters of interest to
those who care for this branch Of psychology.
q: year Address James Monroe. +. o. Box
Mr.. II. l.. Ward, a leading grain and
stock man of Craig, NO., relates his
experience rs follows; "Our baby had
suffered with severe cough, and we
tried several remedies without effect.
We then got bottle of Chamberlain g
Cough Remedy, which produced i'm
mediate relief and permanent cure. -
Sold by e. W.Smith.
Beautiful weather and moonlight
nights.
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HAY WANTED
BE sure and see me and get my pri.
ces before you sell your hay.
n. A. CALL,
2Stf WerthingtOn.
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School report, District M. 2, Ora
ham Lakes 1'p., for the month ending
I first of March,:
No. scholars enrolled, 16; average dali
~ attendance, l4.66. Roll Of Honor
julius Nelson, Belle Nelson. Francis
Nelson, Orange Corisl', Freddie Ay-
ers and Willie Smith.
MINNIE COSPER.
Don't you forget it, you will make \
mistake if you buy yonr Wall Pap
before seeing that line At SMITHS.
3l.2W
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A good young horse for sale. En-.
quire Of J. w. AsHwORTH.
26-1mO
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ASONIO.

(NUNICATIONS OF rrseernL
iOl. A. r. 8 A. II. ct MASONIC
Han in WOrthingt0n ON the
lst and Sd Mondays IN eaeh
i.P. DURTIB, W. n.
4. B. PLOrfs, Sec.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07
AN ORDINANCE
Leyying A Parish Tax on the Valuation ef
1886

Leyying A Parish Tax on the Valuation ei
1885.
SECTION /. Be ii ordained By he
Police Jury Of the Parish Of CatcaSieu,
That for the purpose of assisting in
defraying the criminal expenses Of
the parish of Calcasieu for the year
1885, under provision and by authori-
ty of Act No. %, approved March IA,
1878, an annual ad VaLOrem tax of %
mills on the dollar of the valuation of
the year 1885 on all the real and per-
sOual property situated in the town
OF Lake Charles subject to taxation,
shall be levied, assessed and collected
in United States currency.
Sec. 2. BE ii further ordained,
That for the purpose of defraying the
current expenses of the parish for the
year 1885 an annual I'D UdLorem tax
of 10 mills on the dollar of the yaIua-
ton of the year 1885 on all the prop
erty, real and personal, situated in this
parish subject to taxation, shall be
assessed, levied and collected in Uni
ted States currency.
SEC. 3. BE il .tartAsr ordained,
That the funds arising from the taxes
levied and provided foS by the two pre-
ceeding sections of this ordinance, to,
gether with the licenses Of 1885, shall
be consolidated aud known as a Gen
eral Fund, which shall be apportioned,
disbursed and paid out by the Parish
Treasurer in the following proportion,
to-wit:
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CURE For PILES.

I Piles are freq6enliy preceded By sense
u weight in the oaek, loins and lower part
Of the abdomen, causing the patient TO sup
pose he has some affection of the kidneys OF
neighboring organs At times, symptoms
Of indigestion are present, as fatulency, I'M
easiness Of the stomach, otc A moisture,
like PerspiEation, pfoau--AS very disa.
greeable itching, after getting warm, is a
common attendant Blind, Bleeding snd
Itching Piles yield at once 10 the aIIii.
cation Of DR.. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which
acts directly upon the parts affect, d, absorb
ing the TumoSs, allayinR the intense itch
ing, and efiecting permanent cure. Price
SO &c -. address thc Dr. RosaniSo MedI
cine g., Fiqua, O, sold byNss q-4../
WM, MEEER, Druggist
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07

For all diseases arising from I'm
pure Blood, there is no remedy equal
to aIXL Sarsaparilla,' price, ST..
Sold BY Dr. w. A. Knapp, Lake
Charles, La, and NJ. d. Gonkiip,
Houston, Texas.
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PuIlEte Ferry.

VIE public is hereby notified that have
=, estaollshed 2 ferry al Tie mouth OF WeatH
aYfk Fully prepared 70 cross horses, bug
~ and wagons Good road on hQtt sides
n. ~ we rEer By this route sou reach LAKE
eal,fies h5 one ferry-,bY otliSxs, two l6rriee.
EI}F ~ PER s6
9anls-d.l Proprietor
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J. G. FITZPATRICK


eeyd
the woods Black and Red Walnut Mahogany Ro Wood
Marbiing Black White Egyptian Italian Granting imitation
o
in
to
auraly grained
finished
e -s
we
e.audsa cion nguarn n
feb We aey your FETZPAIRECA.
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Ak ezchequer-a retired baggage
master.-Paek-
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WANTED.

ONE THOUSANR S-Eeax-e9Sa
NJ steers. Parties deelrous Of con-
traotinq 10 furnish same wiz please apply to
REfNHART 3 POWERS
jaD2tSt. Welab stalian, Caieasies.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07

A mans reputation is no better for
being guilt edged.-1he Jadge.
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FuEL

to do this immense work costs but
Iittle-only $3.50 per cord fos pine
knots and so cents for slabs, which
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07
WM. MEEER, Druggist.

The sweetest thing out in walking
sticks-The sugar cane.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07

tOlAl ss..s's' 's's ss's' - AVO
]. w. BRYAN, President P. J.
j. ben KIRKMAE. Clerk i. ].
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q. M. M La ESSsE1.
ssenersaI Fire AAasMraAAee AgeRI,


II kinds ar Fire Insurance taken at rea-
- - .sonable rates, and losses promptly ad-
5astea The following slauneh Companies
ssepfesented Norwich Uoton Fire Insurance
soelety, Of London; London Fire Insurance
n atttsSNoelatlon, Nt Of london; Hope and Southern,
" New Orleans.
nog-l.S .S4-tf
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07

This evening, after dinner, our party
presented Mr. Watkins a copy of a
preamble and resolutions adopted BY
Them, expressive Of their sense of the
Importance Of his work and gratitude
fer the prineely hospitality shewn Us.
As We are nov near Lake Charles,
where our party viii dispaFse, We close
this letter, begging our readers psr-
don fer its length, (which We besieye
the importance Of ths work described
demands. J, ZIG.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07
HASKELL ~ LIVINGSTON
Contractors,
Carpenters and Builders
LAKE CHARLES. La.
LAKE CHARLES, La.

ME SOLICIT public patronage upon our
merits as mechanics alone. Having
@ oseh reared in this immediate section, we DO
j,oL jsn,, aeem it necessary W cite references
ssiI.aef ssI. than 70 request new eomers TO con
saI a Older citizens as TO our qualifications
ana responsibility. lapr-2s.ly,
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1885-03-07
TUE BANK BURNED.

We lay up in Galcasieu river last
night, and early this morning heard
the unwelcome news that Mr., Watkins
bank in Lake Charles was totally de-
stFoyed by fire last Saturday night.
At first, we feared incendiarisln, but
Mr.. Watkins did not think SO, as he
had given no one cause to commit such
a deed, and il was a relief when, later,
news came that II was caused by de-
fective chimney, We have no doubt
that he will soon rebuild the elegant
structpre.
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was next shown us at work, and it
worked so smoothly and each hour so
easily threw million gallons of water
four feet high, that we only wonder
that they are not universally employed
on rice and sugar plantations for both
irrigating and drainage purposes. 1t
throws water to greater height in
the same proportion-say eight feet
high at the rate of half million gal
Ions per hour.
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TaREE pREpaEs AT woRk.

Taken on board the dredge, the whole
party we're delighted 70 witness its
working. This machine has been i'm
proved by Prof Thomson, so that the
working capacity has been increased
greatly, enabling one man to manage
al the machinery, and the ilnprege-
merit has beer adopted BY the msaa-