The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-06-04

ously wounding Frank Bartlett, Denver
and Rio Grande engineer. They then rob.
bed him Of 500 and gold watch, and tool
the treasure. pouch and all the mail sackss
The passengers inside were unmolested.
Citizens Of Del Norte offer $50 and the Dem
Yyer and Rio Grande Railway $500 reward fol
the capture of the robbers.
GRAIN fields are burning in Calitor'
mia. 81
THEODORE HARRALL, the alleged
murderer Of Mr.. Marshall, has escaped
from the Bentonville (Ark.) Jail. He had
previously made his escape from two other
jails.
THE Memphis Chickasaw Guards
again carried off the first prize this year at
New Orleans for the best drilled company.
The New Orleans Crescent Rifles stood
second.
The Revised New Testament was
given out for general circulation in New
York on the Goth. Over 30O, 900 copies were
delivered upon advance orders.
The only liquor saloon in Lompoc,
Santa Barbara County, CAL, was blown to
atoms by large bomb. No one was in the
building at the time. Lompoc is temper
ance colony and this is the second saloon
destroyed by gunpowder there.
The centennial celebration OF the cap
ture of Fort Galphin from the British dur.
ing the Revolutionary War, by Americans
under Gen. Henry Lee, took place at Angus
tn, Ga, on the 2lst.
| In response to urgent appeals, large
force of constabulary, hastily collected in the
counties of Dublin and Wicklow, Ireland,
have been dispatched to the disturbed dis
trict Of Limerick.
The Swedish Government is becom-
ing alarmed and contemplates legislation in
view of the emigration, which Is assuming
the proportions of an exodus. Several coun-
ties are practically denuded Of the able
bodied Inhabitants.
JOHN THOMAS, a noted desperate and
mail robber, escaped from Jack Wharton,
United States Marshal, near Hazlehurst,
Miss, by jumping through an open car VIM
dow while he was landcuffed and the train
going nearly thirty miles an hour.
RECENT information from Los Pinos
Agency says Shavenaux, Chief Of the I'm
compaghre Utes, was at the agency and
stated that the Utes would probably not
submit to removal to the new reservation
because there was no grass there. This Ute
chief IL now under indictment for the muir
der of the freighter Jackson. One
thousand United States troops are camped
a few miles out from Saguache, en- route te
Los Pinos Agency. Hon. Otto Mears and
other members Of the Ute Commission, TO-
gether with E. NJ. Smith, Secretary Of thu
Commission, will accompany the troops t
Los Pinos Agency. Predictions are freel!
made that an Indian fight is inevitable. Thu
troops are heavily armed for every emer'
; gency.
THERE being now pending in the Wa
Department great numbers Of volunteer pen
sior, claims which can not be satisfactoril,
verified for want Of information which tn
missing records Of discontinued voluntee
commands would afford, and 1t having be
, come known that officers Of the late volun
: tder service have still in their possession
=, under their control books and other record
pertaining to their corps, divisions, brig
t ades, regiments and companies, Adjutant
: General Drum has issued circular callin
attention to the fact that oil such books an
e records should be deposited In the Adjutant
!. Generals office, and requesting they be for
I vsrded without delay to the Adjutant. Gen
e.al at Washington. ~.,'o
THE body Of Miss Frank NJ. D. Ken
dll, Of Madison, Ind, was cremated
washington, Pa, the other day. The lad
+ WIS well known as writer for various put
e iitations.
: r. N. PAISLEY, Superintendent OF th
: Stewart Iron Compauy's Works At Upior
tdwn, Pa, was Knocked senseless by thrt
d men and robbed Of 5000, with which
d Was going to pay of the hands.
81 THERE Is . sensational report, VI
q Paris, that Hessy Helfmann, the woman wi
!. was condemned for participation in Il
70 Glars murder. and respited owing to h
y delicate condition, was repeatedly strung U
to force from her some disclosures about b
q associates, and that on one occasion her to-
:, mentors overstepped tho mark and thu
q forestalled the work Of the legitimate exec!
!. tiouer. The report il not generally cret
+. tied. H. T., fl,a ga tal
% The greater part Of Pinsk, Russia, b
. been destroyed by fire. The losses q
10 enormous, and the Inhabitants are in gre
distress. - -,
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