The Lake Charles echo., 1893-02-24

mill will be one Of the next enterprises that
viii engage che attention Or Mr.. j. B. Wat
ktns.
Patronize the ladies' and encourage q good
cause BY coming out to the Observation
Social at Dawes Training School Feb. ~,
east Broad street.
g. B. Wilson knows how TO run q restaurant
and we bet nieldes 70 dollars that he makes
the Howard house the most popular hotel in
Southwest Louisiana.
What Is our Board Of Trade doing in the
matter Of getting an appropriation for
government building2 It is high time we
began to agitate this question.
The farmers Of the northest who have been
raising wheat for 50 and 60 cents per busbel
fer 10 thse many years are not afraid to risk
rice even at the present low prices
One Of the things that should be taken in
hand Immediately BY our Board Of Trade is
the building Of market house With
C7aqmbsr n Commerce in the second story.
r. r FORSTER and A. Ellis went to Orange
last Saturday evening, but were on band At
their respective places Of business bright and
early Monday morning.
Owing to the crowded state Of our columns,
the comments on the report Of the grand jury
which we Published last week, are neees-
sartaliy deJ9Ted until next week.
The flag over the headquarters Of the Con-
federate Veterans was at half mast on Tues.
day, Wednesday and Thursday Of this week
in token of the death Of Geueral Bsauregard.
The people Of Lake Charles should never
rest contented until they have botn a cotton
and q wooden factory. The cotton factories
Of the future viii nearly all be located ip the
south.
Among The enterprises contemplated 10 the
near future and which viii be Of great benr-
tt are sash, door and blind factory and |
cooperage establishment which will employ |
many hands.
Messrs Mcleod and Tateh, Of Orange,
were in our city on Tuesday. The first
named is on bis way to Chaueyville, La, and
Mr.. latch has the place of sawyer for the
Bradley Ramsey Company.
Wednesday, The 22pd inst. Washinetou's |
birthday, was legal holiday, but was not |
observed 10 our city except that the banks |
and post office were closed and the district |
court adjourned over to Thursday.
DR.. F. M Gayle, brother Of our townsmap
w. .. Gayle, is visiting with bis brother.
The doctor Is graduate Of the National
/ University Of Nashville, Tennessee. He will
80 fromh here 20 bis old home ~ New Iberia.
What's the use If paying Ell Perkins sioo
for one lectureR Dock Perkins says be will
lecture for half that money aud, BY the WY,
we don't know Of any mao 10 the whole
country who could come nearer filling the
bin.
Mi. Levy Of the arm of Levy a Bendel
spent two days OIL the early part Of the week
ID Orange, From the frequent visiting back
and forth Of the Lake Charles and Orange
people It would seem that most neighborly
feeling exists.
Mr.. Robert Hal, of Welcb, is staying iu
our city for a few days, taking an inventory
! of the recent improvements and trying 70
forecast the future Of the wonder Of South
west Louisiana. AR. Hail has large interests
~ this parish.
Mr.. a. Candy, recently from Topeka kan,
has opened q merehant-tailoripg establish
l nent ID the Kaufman block, back Of the K.
/ lG., inv. Il q. R'y eflce. Mi. candy will make
you suit and guarantee satisfaction at 2
reasonable price.
| The New South Building and Loan Associ-
alton loaned s6S50 one day this week. There
ID plenty of moLey to be had from the same
source by complying With the conditions
Call on Louis Payia, secretary and agent and
obtain particulars.
Lake Charles certaiuiy needs agoverpment
building much more than does Atexanaria
and vet that town has obtained 4 large ap-
Precipitation from congress and the building
VIII be built dpring The present year. W
should get = moTe on ourselves.
Waahlhgteu's birthday was observed by
! appropriate exercises NJ the public schools,
one of the features being an address BY Prof.
A. j. Jones 81 Edgeley Wapt ofspaee COM
pels Us 10 omit any extended notics of same
wheh would Otherwise appear
MI. Adolph Meyer Ii tusiding frame store
room on tic norsh aide Of bis drug store 20
De- occupied, Ne understand al 90 ice cream
parloE and eonteuaoaers store. There are
% aies 81 AdoIph We venture ths guess
ahat als iaYestment viii pay him handsomely.
! Two negro hooaIuus were aFrested BY the