The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1878-03-09

been prr,l,ia,iIy eli ctrd ny t"" !"'' l'''-
urrs in New Orleans. "OA M MA ann
saws he, "I'm in had luck TIL, 81 ar; i'''
the last two arr. the only t"nn'tS~'"h
men who have io!t in New Nr',Hh> i"'
the last forty years that I did n"f owe.
Oh no madam, my luck has faded ne.
The VI<p1cAroI: is a spriGhtlN. welt
printed country paper. II gives IT'S f''"-
er~ from ~ to /. ng columns ct ft""'h"
matter each week. It isl firm '">'!''''
ton, ho|d and fearless in tn" defense "1
the people. For these reasons il observes
the cordial and undivided support % 'N-
cry person in this srrti' II. We co !
! plain so far bn; we want our t>'H"- 7"
stir themselves, to help II, ur hat 2'"'
issue. We have done. and are dong il
great deal for orr people; |e' each an"
every one of our old subscribers yet us at
least one new rca,lrr Send along the
names and we'll send a specimen copy So
that they can Judge is m'r is.
The bad boys have in a measure ADAM
donrd that public harr"om. Non" have
been seen there since our gentle rrnih"-
or Of last week. And are the boys Who'll
" to blame in being seen treIu'nt'nS so
! demoralizing n place as a public bar
room: Is not the parent +" he h"Id re-
sponsih]e for this' Boys think it smart
| to swnrr,r into a gin-shnp-thry imagine
themselves quite big to he viewed behind
| cirar or handling billiard cue. ana n"
| doubt they are smart and h@---f" Inc
other bows. hnt in the eyes of gentlemen
al this looks low, blackyuarli>h and ut
trrly cnntemptih]r. The parents OF these
children should at least have rrlu'
enough in their offspring to he ashamed
to submit them to such harsh criticism as
this.
PrEsnHAI.s.-Thcc city of Natchitorh's
was visited during the past week by the
following named citizens. who all pa'"
their respects to the VlNp1cAr"R lh'A
report the times hard, hut the people arc
uoinr to work on their farms with Will
Mcssrs JOS Henry. Alex Sompayrac, T..
V. Drhlirux. n. Chatrgnirr A. VI. Carrot
s. Nirharl>on and Clement Ptrot. o.
Ward {. M.SsrS. j. D. Addison, n Sin
rlotrrv. Enocll Moss and II. McClrtd"n
Of Ward !. McSsrS W. A. Ponder and r
Cox. of Ward 6. Mr. DUR, of Ward D
Mr., Timon. and evrryholyS friend }. y
Wollson, EST, of Ward 3; II. II. Hathorn
OF Ward ,: J. A Prulhonmr, {. N'Iru'l
ho,ume and Alex. Bnard, of Ward ., an'
MeSSrS. Ant. Maranovich, l.. Charlevllle
VIM. Robinson. V. Btnoist, J. c. johnson
of Clouticrville.
We acknowledge the receipt of sub
srriptious from the following.
NINA Tauzin Natchitoches, La.
u. T. Gallon,
II. Rrymann
F.. St. Ann Prudhommc, Camptr.
y. Chatigner,
J. NJ. Corley
II. H. Hathorn
Clement Perot
X. II. Brown. Coushatta.
Mrs. NJ. NJ Tunnard, Baton Rong",
\. Maronovch. Cloutiervillr.
NJ. Garouovich "
, c.. D. lcBlanc
VIM Robinson
p. +. Buvrns, Many, La.
Bradford Carter "
4 B. G. Bolton q
y DR.. Siblry
. CIV. Small
!, W. W. Arthur
n Jno. Prudhommr, Bormnla.
l. A compile of our aged, drcrcpid and o.
G fashioned }-aynen, amused Gro"
II of Juveniles on Front street the other 1'
:, with a series of stories, which for oiSm
IS Icing stand on a par with Prof. T'c'
s weather. prognoStications. One of the
II related of big fire which he said occu
3 red in 'Injiany' 1T was in a lard pac
n crv, and the melted lard flowed into
s. dry creek as fast as the burning barre
!. would burst. The Insurance compani
= damned up the Creek mile below, al
It sold.hundreds of tons of dirty fat for So
grease" This was quite slippery Sto
, and when some young fellows drew
is loud breath, the old man added, "lf y
" don't believe me, come to my house a
" y; I'll show you piece of soap made fri
~ that lard." Our other old fellow ne
I'll came to the scratch, and told of a h
80 storm in San Antonio, Texas---''the ha
-" stones were so large, and came do'
~. with such force as to break through
40 roof and four floors Of house on
a Main pla-a." At this there was pr"''
ycl whistle, and when the old man
10 terrcd to prove it by the fact that he s.
.the matches on the roof three weeks
ID terwarls,' the boys all left in hurry.
as Was it Murder!
IT. A stranger procured lodging at Allui
~ Hotel, last Tuesday, at 10 o'clock a.
80 1t was noticed he was apparently drum
H. in fact very stupid from liquor. as
-" proprietor Of the boarding house thong
u The following morning it vas found
possible to call him up. The door Of
room was broken 1OWn and he was tol
i, 80, a., 1,..1 -, q vouSo1ncs cnp1;fiOn