The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1889-02-15

Mr.. Frank Livingston repairint
bis residence.
W. N. Curley's ad. in this issue of the
EcHo. Be sure to read it.
Don't fail to read new clothing ad. Of
Louis Hirsch.
Robt. A. Reid, of Dido P. o. La,
gave us a pleasant call last Tuesday.
Prof. s. A. Knapp has had a plank
walk put down in front Of his residence.
Mr.. W. D. Belts and lady, of Orange,
Texas, paid our city visit last Tues
day.
Live men always advertise their bust.
ness. Dead ones are sold out at auc.
ton.
CaIIie Ford is employed in the
Sheriff's Office during this session Of
court.
Mr.. Francis Chavanne sold his bakery
and grocery store to Mr.. Ihos. s.
Hardy.
A new fre-proof safe was placed in
the sheriff g Office last week. 1t is
beauty.
Be sure to read ad. headed Old
Reliable Bakery, T. s. Hardy pro-
prietor.
DR.. J. Arnold's handsome residence
near the Southern Pacific depot is
nearing completion.
Judge Murphy, of Davenport, Ia,
and j. A. Green, Of Stone City, Ia, are
visiting Lake Charles.
Lake Charles has another bakery,
owned and conducted by Messrs. Chas.
May and Jos. Stephens.
Our Police Jury is having & house
built in the Jail yard for tho better ac-
commodation Of insane persons.
Our college building is a magnificent
structure. We hope to see it open in
September with large attendance.
Our district attorney thinks there is
NO doubt but that at this term of court
all the important cases will be disposed
Of.
Vaccination is safe guard against
smallpox, and renders the disease
harmless. Everybody should be vac
cinated
Mr.. J. T. Martin, proprietor Of the
Southern Pacific lunch rooms, is having
some Improvements made on his new
building
The growing business Of the Southern
Pacific r. r. at this place has neeessi-
tated the construction of another side
track east of the depot.
Mr.. George Mutersbough hes erected
. workshop for his use, on Cole street,
in the rear Of the lot owned by Capt.
Marsh, near Artesian well.
When subscribing for a newspaper
get the best, the Times Democrat OF
New Orleans--daily and weekly. 1t
has the largest circulation.
Our young friends Ernest Meyer and
D. J. Hutehins returned from Licking
ton, Kentucky, where they have just
completed a commercial course.
Orange trees in and around Lake
Charles are looking very well and will
bear some oranges this year. Next
year we may expect fine crop.
The vestibuIe train which was built
in Pullman, ILL.,, for the Southern
Pacific and Mexican international rail
roads, passed through here last ThQrs'
day afternoon.
We acknowledge a call last Friday
from the following gentlemen Of Iowa:
V. E. Strayer, Ross H. Eipp, G. E.
Sandager, also A. Sandager, Of Lisbon,
Iowa.
a curiosity in the shape Of an organ
which requires no expert organist, has
been placed in the hall Of the Pelican
Babcock Hook and Ladder Fire Co.
They now have music Rt their meetings.
Mr.. 7. NJ. Dees, Of Moss Point,
Mississippi, spent several days in this
city this week, the guest OF his uncle,
Nh. l.. g. Dees. Ee is on his way to
Austin, Texas, where he will enter the
State University.
Ithas been the fortune Of your reporter
| to attend number Of social parties
recently, among which was q very
| pleasant and enjoyable one, given on
last Monday night by Miss Mamie
1 Does in honor Of her visiting cousin,
| Mr.. 4. M. Dees, and to celebrate her
---tb birthday.
Under our present law it is within
the proyince of each ward to levy O