The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-03-29
STATE NEWS.

jackson parish was visited by a de-
strpCtiEe hail storm last week.
st. MartinviIle holds M election for
town trustees on the LIST prax.
Morgan City wants an ice factory as
an adjunct to its fish and oyster trade.
The late Grand Jury Of Claiborne
parish had sixty-five cases for invest
cation, ont of which forty indictments
were made,
The court building Of East Carroll
has been condemned as unsafe by eX-
perts called by the Police Jury to make
inspection.
The Supreme Court remanded the
cases Of Gibson and Claire. Mealeys
mnrderers, for another trial in the
lower court.
During the week surveying party
has been at work laying the route of
the projected Grand Isle railroad -
| GretRd L0RriP7.
The prevailing clear weather has
been exceptionally favorable for farm
work daring the past eek.-Patri0t
Democrat I C2iHtoH).
Candidates for municipal offices of
! FarmervilIe, this year. are very modest
| They are too much so to make them
selves known .-FmmerrHe Guzeac
Co. c. H Moore, of Richland parish.
has been appointed special Deputy
! Collector of the New Orleans Custom
House, vice Mr. Edwin Harris removed
Opelousas opened its new market
house last week, and hereafter all fresh
meats offered for sale within the cor
porate limits must he at stalls in the
market
A Miuden man ndvertises in the
Webster lribune t. contract with water
melon growers for all their melons this
year. intending to make shipments to
western cities.
Bossier parish represents Il sight Just
nov that would do the inhabitants Of
bizzardom good to look at, Nerdur".
flowers and sunshine are everywhere
--B0ss,rr Bapner
After a session Of three weeks District
C.r,,,,+ ,3,,ur,,.~7 ,,-;tbo-,4 ,l..r;,rr ,I,,
5oote. !, r-ss r,r,hotl, tI,o II,,r,ast
c,,,nrt ava~ known in CIs;borno n%r7sI
HOMER Gu1rItua.
The lawsuit between the Southern
Artesiau Well Works Co.. of New Or
Ioans ord tI,a Cor,,orot,nr oF Al.,v,,..
o,Io vii ha tr,e1 at tha canine, tarI, ,,r
the District Cont ot AIsvaI,,l,io
Our sugar planters are greatly ell
couIaged by the recent boom in tie
price OF sugar. Several OF them ar,
putting in extensive improvements IL
their miu.-P0inte CyuDe, Banner.
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"e aIF l''enSe' ~ Do'I Ina Tue ToH-
and opera house las been awarded t.
Nj Frank Blanc, one of our most
worthy mechanics. - dcl,iil Srafue'
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iTv' 'LI 3 KILN ~, I'"'oD I'9uS''
IouIt.laSou'I anu nTI.I' La',L "4''2 ,n'
DuI|o'. l1uLnpel =" 1"'', rnaI'e re Ipt
Swamp, where they have lumber
camp.
Ado,nL Gerrr who was indicted Inv
the last. Grand Jury of Iberia for t..
kjIIino Of vnunc Bisncbet last faIr ~
acnnift4d The. iprv alter (4w min
ntss jebLAratio, rStDrned u v4rdicI of
no' 8u"'S
L \. Hall, ID prominent planter Of
Morenuusr. was shot and billed bv d
man named Robt. Sawyer This Is said
to be the fifth murder Sawyer has com
nitred il the last sII years He escaped
and Is still al large
The Ierreboune Times says ii. iLo
town authorities would give more reat
geuuIn" support to Ii, marshal and
night watcbman IN their eDdeayOrs to
suppress hoodIumIsm IL Huuma, It
would be better all around.
* Nl.r,insr;l.o will ......,. .I,.,.,.,.,,..
trai +, T"n I3iidIrr WI" A." n uast 'en II
citizens en-, On the 2lsi iust., suitable lot /
"n9 $500 were immediately Donated,
and committees were appointed t..
solicit further Subscriptions