The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1892-08-26

Messrs. Crowley and Cessford are at
work leveliDg the ground to put up
their steam laundry at the corner of
Ryan and Pine streets. Score one
more enterprise for Lake Charles.
Opening of the German-American
school for children of all ages, con-
Quoted by Rev. E. Gossman. on the first
Monday in September. School house
near the German Lutheran church.
A gentleman who has passed several
days in Alexandria and came here on
business, remarked that apparently
there was more business done in Lake
Charles in a day than in Alexandris in
q week.
The Baton Rouge Gazette will issue
from the capitol city on or about the
18th Of September next. O. J. O.
Puckette will be its editor and pub
Usher. We will welcome the Gazette to
our exchange liet.
Mrs. DR.. J. @. Brooks with her little
granddaughter of 0pelousas, who baye
been the guests of Mrs. Thad. Mayo
for about ten days, returned home on
Wednesday. Mrs. Brooks is anxious
to become a resident of Lake Charles.
GOV. Murphy J. Foster made the fol-
lowing appointments for this parish last
week. A. NJ. Mayo, notary public; Jas.
D. Stan6eld, justice Of the peace. 9th
ward ; Judson Harris and T. A. Lyons,
cOnstables for wards two and four, re-
spectiveIy.
The State Board of Education which
met at Baton Rouge on the 18th inst,
made the following appointment as the
parish school board of Caleasieu: L. Il.
Noes, M. D., James Ware, N. D s. A..
Knapp. o. s. Dolby, John McNeese,
j. q. Roberts. J. w. RhOrer, and Jno.
FL. Poe. -
J. z. LoxIey, Esq senior member Of
the Mount Hope Lumber Company of
this place, is again at home. What
With his business interests 10 Alabama,
the tram in this parish and the Mount
Hope Lumber Company's mill here,
Mr.. Lozley is kept moving around like
Q jack-o-laptern.
o. r. Silcott, of EdgerIey. was on
our streets last Wednesday. and reports
the rice in his section as being in splen.
did condition since the rains stopped.
He expects to commence harvesting his
700 acres in about three weeks, if the
present favorable weather continues.
The Epworth League calls their next
entertainment Butterfly Social. "
Butterflies are gay, and 90 will be this
social. Everyone should enjoy the
gayety. On Thursday evening, Mrs.
Frank Sling, nearthe college, will meet
you ct the door, and conduct you into
the "swim." You will feel bad il you
don't go.
We are informed by the parish super
intendent Of public schools, Prof. John
McNeese, that the public school iD this
CITY will begin its next session on Mon
day, Sept. 9th. So the boys will soon
be called on 70 strap their knapsaCks on
their baeks and march to school. Be
on time, one and all, and be enrolled
and classified the fret day. By SO doing
much trouble and annoyance will be
saved both teacher and pupil
Mr.. George WilIiams, living on Eng
lish Bayou, brought to this Office, one
day Last week, the largest and finest
sugar cane We have yet seen this year.
Il has ten we'll matured joints and is in
every respeet very fine cane for this
season Of the year. Mr.. Williams in
forms us chat he has plenty more Of the
same kind, il not some better. This
speaks well for Calcasieu as q cane pro
dRcing parish. So far, George is emit.
tied TO the blue ribbon.
Capt. w. d. Wills, formerly Of jean.
erette. more recently q Alexandria. is
again with MS talking hotel. When
here recently, on the same mission, he
was told that We were after 8 $200, O0O
rice mill aud did not have time to talk
shout q $40. 900 or $4,000 hotel.
Having learned that we had landed the
rico mill be has come back at Us, and
nov We must have the hotel. 50 roll
up your sleeves, get down into youl
pockets again and let us have the hotel.
We made 3 flying trip to Westlaks
last Monday and we're pleased to SEE
the many improvements going on. The
rico mill Is nearing completion and will
be ready to grind as soon as the ricS
begins 70 come In. They have fOul
saloons over There. one double barroled
and three single barreled. They have
also had quite 20 immigratiop iron
Lake Charles recently. But A. is SONS
oonsolation To know that "opr loss i
their gain
We are sorry % announce that quite
. shd accident happened 70 b6r tug
Raspberry on lat Friday afternoon.
ne had the misfofsune 70 have Abe frs'
aud second fingers Of the leit hand com
pletely saved III while performing by
antieg Az aagyer 4 The mill of u q
Drew. z has proved % be VsFy psinfal
requiring Tho close attention Of bis ply
sician "A vol % vatshfll nursing ~
/ s, however, thopght % BE- doing as vel
Z could q expaetsd, altoaeh & Isl ED