The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-08-31

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PARISH AND CITY NEWS.
LOCAL GLEANING>,.
River down.
Business dull
Campte can come.
A singing letter B.
Political pot SINNERS.
Court house vacated, almost.
Thursday night was quite chilly.
Cotton selling for ten cents per pound.
Mr.. Prudhomme reports caterpillars on
Cane river eating mp the cotton.
We are panied to report several DRINKS
in town during the week.
The peaches are all "paired" and gone
till next season.
Will A. Strong, ESQ.,, Secretary ofState,
Is rusticating at his home in VIM.
Our city has been visited by several
refreshing rains since our last.
The Campte quarantine has been rails
ed.
Dark horses are quite numerous. At
least that's the talk in political circles.
Radicals rallying to the tune of "solid
negro vote"
Our saloon keepers. since we have
been cut from our supplies of Beer, seilt-
zsr and ice are doing but little business.
Our friends Charleville and Mason re-
port the Clontierville country in good
health and fine spirits.
Doctors Grain and Passenger are the
members of the Parish Board of Health
at Csmpte.
James Little, ESQ, was in town during
the week looking healthy and happy.
Good luck to you jim.
The heated term of 1873 will be long
remembered. It has gone now, and we
sts happy.
Red River parish is prepared for an
other Jail breaking. They have another
murderer in their Jug.
The cotton crops between Grand Ecore
and Campte have been completely des-
troyed by caterpillars.
il. Vascocu, Esq, reports the depre-
dstions Of the caterpillar in the Grappe's
Bluff ward confined to spots.
Horny A. Walmsley, Esq, is in New
York and Eastern markets buying
mammonth stock of merchandise.
Coffsy is dead, so say the New Orleans
papers. He is ground coffsy now, faint
It,"
So far the rigid quarantine Of the par
ish has been success and no indications
of fever has shown itself; keep it mp is
the demand everywhere.
As We 60 to press we lealn of one death
in our city form diptheria, and one below
town. These are the first deaths in some
time.
The Cornie Brandon will leave Shreve-
pert on Saturday next, for Grand Ecore
and ell way landings. Be on hand, all
ye that want to go to Shreveport for
goods.
Our Israelite friends are raising money
to send to the yellow fever sufferers of
New Orleans. Why connot the Gentiles
do something of that sort?
W. hope our Shreveport merchants
will send down that steamboat. Onr
citizens are beginning to run on short
rations and they want an outlet for their
CROPS.
Buffalo claims to be an oil centre,-N.
O. Picayune.
We had given that honor to Athens.
At least the latter is Grease-spot.
The difference between COW and a
milkman Is that the former gives pure
milk. This may be chalked down as a
fsct.-puck. % II ~ ~'.
4 barefoot Syracuse girl kicked bur-
glsr out Of q house, and an observing
mule went behind the barn and wspt.-
Camden Post, 1870.
bpesking Of we'll water, that Of Mr..
Rains, at Narthaville in this parish, is ,
the finest in the State. g. Ice cold at all =,
times and as soft as cstern water.
Nj. A. v, Carter, from ward 6, brought
In town tho second instalmeut of new T
cotton from bis section. He reports cat.
sspillsn and blight ss iojuring tho cot.
ton considerably.
QUERY: "Why will men smoke com. ~
mon tobacco, when they can buy Mar y,
burg Bros. Seal Of North Carolina at :.
the Same price 7" Feb 9 '7s-ly.
The single enterprise has grown to -
sons'defsbls magnitude here. Formerly y
We housht allor nearly all our shingles 6,
N New Orleans, now none are used here =.
ave oar home made cypress heart shin ',
glss. u
The Executive Committee Of the Dem.
oeratie party Of the parish of Natchito-
shes, will assemble in this city on Mon. al
osy, September I'd, ls76. A full attend. &
sace y earnestly desired. p
N. J. CUNNINGHAM Isl
ii. 40 Chairman,