The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-04-02

This 10 from the HOuma Courier:

columns, for . comparatively trii.
ling remuneration many take for
Gospel what they zee 10 the papers.
and Gie thus often made the dupes Of
swindlers.
The press certainly should WELD.
II Il does not. . gigantic powell for
the protection Of both tho morals
and interests OF the masses. yet %
our worthy contemporary remarks,
the most arrsnt swindling opera
lions are readily advocated 10 their
columns for . comparatively tridiug
remuneration" There arc, however.
numerous exceptions to this sweep.
lng accusation. Tho press b yearly
becoming more exalted In To tone.
and better guardians OF tho public
veal. The time will come, 10 trust.
when the advertising swindlers"
will not dare to attempt to reach tho
public through tho columns OF Q
newspaper. and such . journal -
permits their dodge" In 10 COL.
amns. will b summed % . leper OF
the press.
Says the Shreveport Times:
II 10 stated that over 1000, 900 acres
Of land 10 Aekansas have been cold
Iettlere during the past three years
BY the 0tste, United States and the
different land grant railroads. Got.
ton cay: "Ovee 20 per cent OF these
Dsles we're made 10 toe year 1880 the
the result OF which viii b chiefly
percepttole In the cotton crop Of
lSSSl.S9.
Gould tho exact truth b known, Il
would doubtless b shown that THE
extraordinary sale Of lands In our
neighboring State wss mainly. duo TO
railroad enterprise. Yet there sre
any number Of people Who look upon
such enterprises - rulnous 70 their
interests. They combat and oppose
their construction With ever known
impediment. They laugh to scoru,
deride and abuse those who favor and
cid them. Such . spirit, accord.
Ing to tho CapitoliaN. has recently
been manifested By many Of tho
planters drought whose lands will
pass the Baton Rouge tap rosd 70
connect With the New Orleans Texas
Pacific. They will live 10 eco the
ioolishness and utter idiocy OF their
Views.
These two items are from . recent
number Of the Opelousas Courier:
A rico cleaning mill 10 to be estsb.
iShed west OF the court house, on
bayou lesson, before tho harvesting
OF the crop for 1881.
HuIrsh Tor this exhibition OF pluck,
energy and enterprisel What will
be the next industry for 10 to chropi.
Gle? Speak out We like this kind
Of news.
Work on tho cotton seed oil mill 10
going on rapidly. A large number
OF lsborers aro making excavations
for tho large reservoir which 10 70 be
90 . level With bayou lesson. Mr..
Bourdin. With . number OF assistsuts,
10 rushing forward the1 erection OF
commodious buildings for tho various
departments OF the factory. All ID
hustle and activity around that site,
and, 10 Q few monthO. tho manuiaC.
ture OF cotton eeed oil, oil cake, &C.,
will Be . fixed industry OF our town.
Yet such items 40 frequent In the
country papers. They proclaim thai
. healthy spirit Of energy and enter.
prise b awakened among tho masses
They begin 70 learn that there 10 4
mission 70 live for. % aim 70 accom-
pllsh outside Of tho individual col
dshness to live for ones own seli
Natchitoches should awake and H.
vest 10 come Of these enterprises. 4
cotton mill here would prove . mag
niacent investment for capital.
Says the Baton Rouge Capitol;an
It % estimated that upwards Of {
half million OF immigrants from Eu
rope, will reach America during thil
year. Il tho ox-teem men and pull
backs can b made 70 subeide, tn
South stands chance Of iucreaeiul
her population and psopling be-
waste lands.
How In tho name Of oil that 10 goo>
can tho ox.tesm men .aat pull back
be gotten rid Of They won't die
they live through epidsmics Ont
scourges; they shut themselves ul
10 . shell like . clam; they would
cast . shadow 10 tho sun light II the,
thought It would benefit some one
The only way b to drive on tho q
Of progress and lot 10 huge wheel
crush tho life out Of them - did th
wheels 1.-THE chariot OF Juggerman
tho foolish Hindoo indolators wh
placed themselves In their way.
The Shreveport Standard Of th
18th contains tho following impo,
tsnt Item:
On Sunday last the Jay Gould
left st. Louis for New Oeleeos With
string Of Ave basgeo loaded With 9a6,
600 bushels OF bulk grain for Euro
pean markets. The Port Eade
and tho Iron Mountain" were n
port loading their barees rapldl
With grain for tho came destination
At least . hundred new bsreeo IN
be needed 20 move tho Western Gro
OF new grain which 10 now oeekln
% outlet By tho natural route.
Tie Just such tacts @ the sboy
which demonstrate beyond all cav
q controversy, that The natural o.
lot for tho grain trsds b tho xioot
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