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ST. LOUIS H _2L AT NFW ORLEANS Cl OSES FOR SUH'ER May 15, 1867
N.O. Daily Picayune - Friday, May 10, 1867
At Nev Orleans the St. Louis Hotel vill close May l5f 1867, and vill re-open as usual early next season.
The 100 or so guests vill be transferred to the St. Charles Hot
(MJS notex It is to be assumed people doing business in the Nev
Orleans vicinity and bringing their families vith them vDuld have the family remain at one of the Mississippi Coast vatering places as a vay to avoid fevers and epidemics common to the Mississippi River area during the summer. The men could commute by steamboat.)
Point Clear Hotel on Mobile Bay opened May 20, 1867.