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  1. DISASTER IN LOUISIANA.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Thursday 12 May 1892 p 2 Article
    ... DISASTER IN LOUISIANA. A terrible disaster has occurred in Louisiana. The Morganza levee or embankment on the banks of the Mississippi at New Orleans gave way, and thirteen parishes were inundated. ... The river has risen to a phonomenal height. [New Orleans is situated on the left bank of the river ... 111 words
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  2. STARTLING NEWS FROM LOUISIANA.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 30 March 1867 p 3 Article
    ... STARTLING NEWS FROM LOUISIANA. The Herald's New Orleans special says it is understood that if the Legislature of Louisiana passes the bill for a new constitution tion over the vote, Governor Wells will' issue his proclamation declaring the Convention of. 1801 legal, and reassemblo it. The Radicals ... 71 words
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  3. TORNADO IN LOUISIANA. TEN KILLED AND SEVERAL WOUNDED.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Wednesday 8 July 1891 p 2 Article
    ... TORNADO IN LOUISIANA. TEN KILLED AND SEVERAL WOUNDED. Intelligence from New York reports that a terrific tornado has passed over the state of Louisiana. The state prison at Baton Rouge was swept away by the tremendous force of the storm, ten prisoners being killed and several others severely ... 55 words
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  4. LYNCHING IN LOUISIANA. ON A WHOLESALE SCALE. LONDON, July 23.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Tuesday 25 July 1899 p 5 Article
    ... LYNCHING N IN LOUISIANA. ON A WHOLESALE SCALE. LONDON, July 23. A Reuter's message announces lynching ing in Louisiana on a rather extensive scale.. An Italian residing in that State shot an American doctor. Thereupon the latter's friends lynched the Italian and five of his as sociates. July 24. ... 66 words
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  5. LYNCH LAW.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Monday 30 April 1894 p 5 Article
    ... LYNCH LAW. Eight negroes, charged with murder, have been lynched in the State of Louisiana. ... 15 words
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  6. AMERICA.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 20 September 1873 p 2 Article
    ... AMERICA. There has been another serious conflagration at Chicago. Yellow fever is raging in Louisiana. ... 15 words
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  7. PRIZE FIGHT STOPPED.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Tuesday 9 July 1889 p 2 Article
    ... PRIZE FIGHT STOPPED, A prize fight which had been arranged between Kilrain and Sullivan was stopped by the authorities. They then proceeded to Louisiana. ... 24 words
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  8. FLOODS IN AMERICA.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 26 April 1890 p 2 Article
    ... FLOODS IN AMERICA. Serious floods are reported from Louisiana, in the United States. ... 13 words
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  9. AMERICA.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 16 January 1875 p 2 Article
    ... AMERICA. Grant's policy in threatens the disruption of the Cabinet. ... 10 words
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  10. YELLOW FEVER. MISSISSIPPI QUARANTINED. LONDON, Oct. 6.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 8 October 1898 p 9 Article
    ... FEVER. MISSISSIPPI QUARANTINED. LONDON, Oct. 6. Yellow fever has broken out in the State of Louisiana, near the mouth of the Mississippi, and the chief port on the river has been quarantined. -The town of Louisiana itself has been deserted, and thousands of ne groes in the State are starving. ... 50 words
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  11. SLAVIN AND SULLIVAN.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Wednesday 27 January 1892 p 2 Article
    ... SLAVIN AND SULLIVAN. Two leading sporting men in the city of St. Louis, Louisiana, have offered a sum of money sufficient to bind a match between Frank Slavin, the Australian pugilist, and John L, Sullivan, the American champion. ... 38 words
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  12. AMERICA. NEW YORK, May 1.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Thursday 7 May 1874 p 3 Article
    ... i AMERICA. NEw YORK, \May 1. The overflow "of the Mississippi, previously viously reported, inundated 14,000 square miles of country in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi,, including a portion of the best cotton plantations. ... 33 words
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  13. YELLOW FEVER MISSISSIPPI COUNTRY AFFECTED. LONDON, Oct. 9.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Tuesday 11 October 1898 p 5 Article
    ... severe outbreak of yellow fever occurred cul red in Louisiana, and was especially ally virulent in New Orleans. The Governor of the State of Mississippi, which adjoins Louisiana, but is 'ivided from it by the River Missis sippi, declared New Orleans, which is nearly deserted by its white popula tiwm, ... 113 words
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  14. ORIGIN OF THE NAMES OF AMERICAN STATES.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Tuesday 26 August 1856 Edition: AFTERNOON p 4 Article
    ... England, was at that time proprietor. Neit II run mitre-wruon the mrrrr g,'ivenr to thme territory ... York-was so called in 164,, in refer. onc to th tie Duke of York and Albany, towhom this territory was ... castcoast of France, the residence of the family of Sir Georgo Carteret, to whom the territory was ... 583 words
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  15. UNITED STATES.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Tuesday 19 January 1875 p 2 Article
    ... UNITED STATES. President a message to Congress vindicating his in the affairs of Louisiana, on the ground of the lawlessness those who resisted the authoriti~sc He ae]e iiistructions from Congress as'to'tho ' policy to be pursued. ... 36 words
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  16. (From yesterday's Mercury.) LONDON, April 22.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 25 April 1874 p 2 Article
    ... (From yesterday's Mercury.) LONDON, April Mercury.) A disastrous inundation has occurred in Louisiana from the outpouring of the Missisippi. Whole plantations have been destroyed. The coal and iron masters of Wales have given notice to their men preparatory to a reduction in wages. LI ... 44 words
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  17. FLOODS IN UNITED STATES. NEW YORK, March 25.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Thursday 27 March 1884 p 2 Article
    ... FLOODS IN UNITED: STATES;' NEW YORK, March 25. Advices from Louisiana state that the Mississipi has overflowed its banks, , sub-merging an immense track of country in the vicinity of Orleans. The damage to property is enormous, and it is feared that many persons have lost their lives by drowning. .!.:: ... 51 words
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  18. TELEGRAPHIC. ANNEXATION IN PACIFIC. LONDON, Dec. 29.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Wednesday 31 December 1884 p 3 Article
    ... TELEGRAPHIC. ANNEXATION IN, PACIFIC. (FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.) Lo(NO a, Dec.29. England will annex. -the Louisiana Islands,; lying off the coast of New Guinea. It is expected that Germany will annex Samoa and the Tonga Islands, and France is willing to exchange the island of Rapa for the ... 51 words
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  19. THE OREGON QUESTION.
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Wednesday 1 October 1845 Edition: AFTERNOON p 7 Article
    ... one of them. The Oregon territory is really valueless to England and to America. The only use of it ... social state of a few thousand families, scattered through a territory more than six times as large as ... the same, the minimum which either par'ty can honourably accept. The Oregon territory extends in ... 3275 words
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  20. No Title
    Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899) Saturday 17 June 1865 Edition: MORNING. p 5 Article
    ... No Title WM. WILSON. SIR,-I 1805. - Richard Green, Esq., Master Warden. Sin,-I have been requested to forward the enclosed application. Any communication connected nected therewith will be thankfully acknowledged acknow. rledged by *r'_ • Your obedient servant,i =! WV. WlV sx.? ... 42 words
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