The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-07-23
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
Local GleaningS.


Local Gleanings.
The suction for the engine Of Champion
fire company reached here on last Friday.
Mechanics Hook and Ladder Co., have
received their rubber fire buckets.
The railroad meeting which convened
at the Court House last Saturday, did not
reach any definite understanding, on the
railway interests of NatchitOches.
The Syndicate appointed by the Police
Jury, to adjust and settle debts due by
the parish, failed to have quorum last
Thursday. Due notice will be given Of
their next meeting.
The present summer season has been an
unusually busy one for carpenters and
they find more work than they can we'll
accomplish, This state Of things speaks
well for the spirit Of Improvement en-
listing here. ...
Robt. Cox, youth Of mixed blood was
brought to this city last Saturday by
Deputy Sheriff N. o. Ganter and lodged
in jail under charge Of heinons crime
against nature. Justice G. H. Levy is
s,,s1 the warrant.
Quite a number of our ladies are taking
the healthfnl and exhilarating exercise Of
horseback riding. There is certainly
nothing more conducive to health and, we
may add, more attractive than to witness
these fair squsstriennes galloping along
our thoroughfares. More should follow
the example thus furnished.
The establishment Of G. L. Walmsley
4 Son keep down the dust in front Of
their store by means Of garden hand
pumps. These pumps were effectively
used ut the lire on April 18th last, and are
easily worked. They prove very efficient
|p keeping down the flying dust and do
not require . very large quantity Of water
70 effect this purpose.
AssSrs. J. 4. Quconpnan and Son are
fitting up tleiF stQFe Oh Front street IN
fine style and when thoroughly completed
and paipted it will be one Of the most at
tractiye business houses in this city. Thu
establishment has well-esrned reputa
ton for keeping an extensive and vel
assorted stock Of dry goods, ETC., aud it Il
the resort Of large numbers Of our fail
ladies',
1 fyisaa, who fess'aes SA 't'ger islant
spd whose generosity Is only sq""''ed D!
his innate modesty, which characteristic
leads us to forbear mentioning his name
recently sent the Local some fine cant"
lonpes. We fully appreciated the friend
" remembrance Of the donor - we'll "a
delicate flavor Of the melons. Man!
thanks:
Fhus ieF p9 'aSys has been been made made to re
build any Of the buildings in the burn
district. AdreaFy waste Of bricks, NOR
tor, ehatrsd timbers it's ? silent monu
mspt II tAs pslsMity Of three months ago
Several property holders haHe s'gn'f'e'
their intention of constructing stores an
residences and are probably only await
ins tho busy season and advent Of crop
,ata Msskst to pargy ont their intentions
Washington aud Front streets are til
great boulsvssls Of Nstchttoches in pleas
ant weather. During the evening twilight
f these thoroughfsrss are filled with ~
ladies' and children promsnadiing on u
sidewalks, and the streets with b"gse
and other vehicles and riders on hos
back. They are usually gay, attractl'
and lively late Nv the afternoons
GIL So & tSs bbS |stllsiSst GGutt,, haa lit
s sS' christeiled al st. Francis Cathedral q
the TAU, and now boasts Of . lnnl'
member t Of the family pf the same nam
F &e ebIi. il isi y n beloved BY ! fsmil
Isapieen. i heppF Il The event: We tru
en-, Kspgpey, IT, may 1--we ior maj
yssss nj aAefalpssa and wosthlly follow
ths faot4eps Of his patsFnsl ancestor
oAs,O was hjs name. He had been
faithful guardian Of tbs bone place
nearly fourteen years and died Of old a.
Carlo was huge dog, partly Nswtoan
land, and was presented to Judge Iacke
family BY this local In 1859. He new
failed TO 20 to the market house eve
morning for his bone. He was grs
favorits with tho family such as onl!
f.ithfal animal ike him could beeo'
stsef loag y.ars Of Apvastsd se!yics', .
bf eearseis nxahanissed. "a
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The IbsFia South j. nov under the s.l d
fi,l man seepent pfW~' 4. Bryan !, =
paper haa hssa greatly enlarged ana
proyea geographically and sxhil
spoaa of ths ability of ita new paol's
aud editor. We have soms most pleas'
reeolleetious Of it, gifted editor when
wss connected withths printing baaln
in Baaea Rouge, during our yoathial u
From The Red river valley We send KIN
greeting to our friend Bryan, on the :
siaaippi, with our best wishes Tor ms
cess, feeling assured that HE talent, 81
" and abilities will certainly accl
tls it, mn nAsaA ne lh IL tf.. n come:
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