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The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05
Antique Dentistry.

Orr Of the subjects which i now ex-
ercisinr the ingenuity Of the gentlemen
who compose the British Chronological
Society is whether the art Of stopping
teeth or binding them together was
known to the ancients. The discussion
3 eth being carried on in the British
Medical Journal, and up. to the present
moment ii would appear that the argu,.. !
ment leans in favor Of the dentistical skil
Of our progenitors. Sir Gardiner vii.
kinson affirms that teeth stopped with
gold have been found in Egyptian mum.
mics, and other learned geptlamen hold
vigorously that the thing 10 an impossi.
biGty. DR.. John Gaigor, in joining the
interesting discussion, SayS that in the
Etruscan Museum Of Corneto, the an.
Gent Tarqninia Of Ehuais, and . few
hours distance from Rome, he has seen
1teeth II : skull bound Nokether by
4 threads ot gold clsvsrly twisted in and
out among them; and that he has seen
the same thing in museums in the vah.
i ean and elsewhere. Ftomthese facts he
fpresumss that it is quite probable thu
ancient Egyptians had more r less skill
tful dentists. His.deduetiop 10 rather
|, | supported bya geatlamanl Who Is posi-
tive that he once SAN, in, the Meyer Mos
) cum IN Liverpool the jaw:bonabf q mum
. mi6ed Egyptian in which 2 number 9
!. teeth were secured By . golden wire,
!. is also claimed that the Hindus, 50
J. years ago, knew something about the u
Vi If binding together teeth That were d
III posed TO abandon each Qther's con
4 pany.-N. Z. Times.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05
The ossnssmpti64s inalt liquor s j,

The consumption of malt liquor in
tits county hasincreas@ over 100 90o per !,
cent. in ten years. "During $780,"
SAYS the Retailer, the organ Of the brew.
ers, "taxes were paid on 13,S74.UW
barrels, or Ala, 600, goo gallons. This IS
equivalent to about $50 mugs for every
man, woman and child in the country.
Leaving out the females and children,
this vast quantity represents GOO glasses
q wear for each male over 81 years old
in the United States. When we consid-
critic very large number of adult males
who drink no beer at all, and the other
host who partake of it only in the most
moderate manner and at more or less
protracted intervals, it is evident tha'
some other Americans must drink
I good deal. At five cents a glass thu
beer manufacture of 1880 brought $50,
OOO, 900, or about $3.50 per CAPITA 70
every man. woman and child. This is'
'[ausft sfp6re Than the total expense g
I running TIE United States Government.
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The National Cltizen.soldier.

An eightpaye forty column, weekly journal,
published at Washington, D. c., is brimiul Of
GOOD things for the citizen as vel as for the
s Solder. It o.. opposes monopoly, iavo.s equal
and exact justice to oil classes, and Is the
special champion and defender Of the rights
Of the soldier, his widow aud orphans lthat
Z thrilling story Of the war every week. Ev
ery soldier should have this paper to keel
him posted Terms, &l.N per year; sample
COPY free. Address. CITIZEN DER run
fishing Co., Box SIS, Washington, ID. T.
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J1 - current report all over England
that one Of the Qneen's children - heav-
liz in debt, and some think hopelessly,
unless Parixmsnt shall generously vote
Is nav these debss With the public
money, for II j. pretty well known that
the Queen viii not pay them.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05
"I Dc.,t Want That STUFF"

n what a LADY OF Boston said to her hus-
hand when he brought home some medicine
tn curc her Of sick headache and neuralgia
which had made her miserable for fourteen
Years. At the first attack thereafter, it was
administered to her with such good results
that she continued its use until cured, ana
induced twenty-five Of the hest families IN
her circle to adopt it as their regular family
medicine. That "stud" is Hop Bitters.-
r.6
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05
RhAuHAtI1Mi.

There is certainly not more distressing
infection in the long list Of disorders; not
one that has batlled the skill Of physicians az
'rhe ut, atism. 10 those. afflicted We would
honestly say, try Durang's kheumatlc kem e.
,dy.. It'll an internal medicine, harness IN
effect, and may be taken BY the most de Gesa
lady. Some Of the lea'ling men o the N n
gists. Send for free pamphlet to r. X. Hell
phenstine, Washington, ID. {.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05

Prof. Paige, Of Council Bluffs. Iowa,
has . mouse. eating stork that traps his
own food. He was brought from Mexico
by the Professor, and has become quite
tsme. He will watch mouse hole for
more than an hour, and is always sure
of his game.
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Society Notes. :

Mrs. F1LG1BBONs has gone to SEQ her
aunt. -
The most stylish purse of the season is
made of undressed sealskin, with moth
4 novelty in neck lingerie for gentle,
men is made Of hemp or MANILA, ana
ia 40 worn as to close up pretty snug
when the gentleman steps through the
tran II Ia much affected in Nevada
and New Mexico.
The engagement Of Johnny Snebbly
sad Miss Lebeohin will be announced as
yoon as Mr.. Snebbly has got q lift IN his
salary to gil . week: 800
Mrs. 1singlass held brilliant recep-
ton in the back parlor of her fashion,
able hotel on Saturday evening last:
She received $5.65 piece from al o.
her regular boarders except young MI.
Fasbov. who paid her sixty cents and q
silver watch, and stood her of till next
Saturday for the rest OF it. .
The fascinating Mrs. Tommary, OF
North Hill, had q new girl last week; .
genuine Swede, imported, that runs at
one hundred and seventy-eight pounds
and broke two lamps and soup-tureen
the first day in the house.
Miss Dihenbach, the accomplished
and beautiful cantatrice Of West Hill
slapped her old mother over the heae
With the dish-rag lest Tuesday evening
because the old lady wouldn't let he
90 down and sing in Dutch chorus q
The masquerade in Bogus Hollow. Mis-
Diffenbach has the true temper OF
lyric artist, and our city will etbe prou
Of her. /.
Mrs. Dinkleman read profound p'
j per last week before the :" Amerioa
Woman's Society for the Elimination
The B. B. in the B. S." Mrs. Dinkl'
man said she always got the drop 9
them when she used corrosive SUD-
mate.
Mis- Birdie MacW helter felluP again
the aide Of the skating rink the 9th
e niaht, and blacked ono Of her eyes 2,
~ crooked the other clear ont. The 9
~ she knocked out was . glass one. IN
=. eallantly rescued By Mr.. PercivM
". Claude O'Halligan, who uniortunats
Stepped on It before b picked 1t =
insured In tho Glen Eyetis Mutual
George DuncAA. -BswliagtoS Hasoee!
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rpoor,o Eo,,onsl nemocrat.1

Peoria Na1lonal Democrat.1
The most eminent physicians OF the Gay
highly recommend st. Jacobs OIL as 4 cure Tor
rheumatism. It can be purchased at any
drug house, and the priceis insignificant when
you take into consideration the wonderful
cures it will produce. -
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= II

~ 0DUVJ9O1 NV NDO sss0D w
was in the olden time.
Now, our readers at least would know
that instead Of such proceeding - this
bgIHSla 1Jvid6hs(of doing It we'll for
the grape, it is simply an act Of folly;
The grape root needs to be warm and
dry, but this deep well In the clay. en-
courapinp the collection Of water from
ali around it,has just the contrary effect.
The roots are damp and cool. and not
Nsrm and dryj.ig 90 blot gore
Indeed, it il only Of late years, whei
people have eivenuP, al tsls expensive
Sbolery, thatlerspe culture has beepnes
tolerable success, Under the. old plan
| We had failure after failure, until We
\ cams TO believe only those yasietie:
which we're little removed from the Wild
fox or the frost grapes could he grown.
But now we have the finer kinds getting
ouite common. Az soon q we gave up
this deep-trenching nonsense, grape
culture-real grape cultnre-took {
fresh start, and this real culture consistsir
!; ,little moro than planting q vine ~ go a'f
esrth. 81 less depth than We would N!
ordinary treeL and gee that i does no
iMJ44 IN ! ku6baA 1v's1l
town Telegraph.
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TO CORRESPONDENTS.

AL Recommendations for this paper should Be
accompanied by the name Of t..e author, not
nece ssariiy for publication, but asevidence of
good faith on the part Of the writer. Write
only on9ne side OF the paper. BE particularly
careful IN giving names and dates, to have &c
letters or figures pain and distinct.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05
Missouri, Arkansas & Southern.

The St. Louis Republican has OBJ.
tanned from James Dun, Chief Engineer
of the St. Louis & San Francisco Rail
rad, some interesting information re-
parding tie new extension of his road'
projected and in progress OF construc'
ton, from Pierce City to Dallas, Tex:
I'll he line is to pass through the terri
tory of the Choctaw Nation. Secretary
Sc6urz, of the Interior Department at
Washington, holds that it is necessary
for the railroad company to obtain the
Fight of way across tho Indian reserya-
tons from Congress, as we'll as from the
Choctaw Nation. The Choctaws are
willing to grant such right of way, and
the Missouri Legislature will memoriaIiZe
Congress to pass bill giving the rail-
road the privilege asked for. The Sen
ate at jefferson City has already passed
A concurrent resolution to that effect,
and it will no doubt be concurred in by
the Lower House, as the advantages OF
i the proposed line to Missouri is not q
h question of dispute. 1t requires no
money appropriations or subsidy OF
lands. All the railroad company asks
. is the right of way, and they are ready
, and willing to pay the Indians for all the
material used in construction. The
: projected line will strike the corner OF the
: Choctaw Nation at Fort Smith and fol-
| low up the Poteau Creek Valley, then &C
down the Kiminshi Valley to the Red
. River, passing through or near Spencer
! Academy and Scullyville, in the Choc
taw Territory. The people Of the Ma
ton are intelligent, and many we'll edu
, Gated. They do not appear to be adyers
l. to the ,pragress of civilization. and a.
's1t16t Object 10 tht oopshudtidn 81 rail
'r roads in their country. From the he
&c River the road will pass into Texas, an
v. 20 through Paris to Dallas, where it WI
st connect with the Houston & Texas Cel
y trail Railway system. .,. ,aD
" The road is already constructed an
% in operation from Plymouth, near Piert
ne City,. to Seligman, on the Missouri an
Cd Arkansas border, where the trains COZ
be meet with daily stages for Eurek
- Springs, Bentonvillc, Fayetteville, an
IT. Fort Smith, Ark.
i, The road is already under contra
me south of Fayetteville, Ark, and surve
nj are made, or are being made, to Il
ain Arkansas River at Van Buren,. MIR. ID
IN has four parties in the field, three
,Ps them making prelipinary surveys, a
lP one VoBptng the.tfack south OF bost
'rd Where the road crosses the lat
Q mountains the elevation is 1880 Il
u.s. above the sea. A tunnel 400 feet
10 tleilgth will be constructed thr11ghf e
O. kBhkton RANGE at ANopfumls QaN WIN
% EwiA cost Al odts7HoOet Ahd: acl"d
esh the tunnel, with about six miles OF he'
mat grade on the south side Of the mounts
ars the estimated cost is $4,000 per m
hers Starting from Pierce City, the lenetll
the road will be 1855 miles to !
ROM Smith, and from Fort Smith thro'
for the Indian Territory to Paris, Tex,
king distance will be 1875 miles, maxim
peig3 the sho4e4 teate between St. Louis
'qt:i Ihllas. nsse
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05

"A girlwith diphtheria was sent from :, !
one pefa1te % another, at Green Lake,
WISCONSIN, each refusing to take her in,
mil she ldied il the wagon.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05

A CHICAGO paper says the best scheme 1or
improving the Mississippi River would DO
something to prevent st. Louis people IRON
bathing in it.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05

A BOY who finds fault with pie and pudding
At home will take pinch of salt and two
potatoes and make good dinner, out IN the
woods on = rabbit hunt.-Dehot Free Press.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05

The donkey keeps his tongue still and his
ears in motion. Consequently his ears are
never frozen. There is moral here, II you
viii search for it.-Bost0s Transcript.
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/ { r. A ueuseheld Need, Free.
Send on postal-card for 20 page book on ''in me
Liver" itsdiseases and their treatment AZ
dress DR.. Sanford, ,l62 Broadway, New York.
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ASK your druggist for Redding's Russia
eslye, Keep 1t in house In. case Of acctdeuts
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05

WH1rs flowers are genprplly' Nm
ssreeably fragrant than colored ones.
The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1881-03-05
What is Good Grape.Cu Cultures

A FRIEND joyfully told us q few days
ago of his anticipations in the grape
wav. He had bought little place in
tn: vicinity, and had made up his mind
to have things right. His maxim was
that what was worth doing at all WIS
worth doing well, and he meant to DO
it. He had done it. He had dug out
the dirt three feet into the clayy and had
filled it in with light, rich compost,
through which the roots might push
their way in ease apd comfort md hse
on the fat of the land. He had spent
considerable money in doing the job
well. He intended to get only the best
vines, and felt sure such IN expend'-
! ture would result in magnificent grapes,
and ,ss!I plenty lent Of them. He had done bis
hi, Il is strange tbat'sncka course As y, III,
should ever have been recommended ~
horticultural writer's, but II Is atact tna'
i tKey lhsye.a Grapes iAre now 20 'easil!y
s fies e eeat! pound vs I'D !sll
nigh forgotten that this was the STANDARD
advice Of the books years ago. But on
lrianl agpiacel II H. ~
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-05
CHURCH SERVICES.
Return OF Rev. BaPnitz- RCoponing OI
Thomson Chapel.


At the English Lutheran Church ycster
day, Rev. s. Il, Barnitz occupied the pulpit
after M absence OF five sabbatlis, during
which time the preaching WIS done by minis
tiers from distance. The discourse Of yes
tcrday morning was based on Hebrews xii,
%; 10 the general assembly and church Of
the first born that are written In Heaven"
Many illustrations from the great Chautau.
qua Sunday School Assembly were used and
the superior grandeur Of the triumphant
church set forth Tho sermon WINS concluded
with touching illusions IN the memory Of
those who died during the PASTORS absence,
and with wOrdsOf comfort to those who were
bVFeaYGd or In ailliCtiOn. Notwithstanding
the great heat the Sunday School was well ut
tended, nearly 300 being present The night
sermon was on work, or workers with
God" from Rphosians II, 10, "Fpr we aru Ills
Workmanship, created IN Christ Jesus unto
good works. The discourse was an appeal
TO every church member to he az some good
work for the glory Of God, and tho Uplif(ing
Of humanity.
re.opened yesterday, being the first services
weeks In that time thc church has been
handsomely frescocd the seats ro,yMrnisLed
and tIlC floor nicely CurneteI Tic frcSc0ind
Is one OF tllc neatest pIcces of work of that
kind which we hive seen in tho civ. The
design is beautiful and nnpropriatc. md the
execution bcsDeaks xii IN ia Nrtist whS
did tIIc work IN CarneiIng Tia room. rot
only tho aislGs, but the spNCe under the seats
as well, was covered which Ii q decided In.
provemcnt on the former plan. The Sabbath
chairs md arranged conycnicniIv for msn ny
The CLASSES. The Services Yesterday w ST MI
onnrnnrintc IN tLn rconHn;Sv tbo "e d. u,'
G. II Sianchcster nr6nclImS il, ,ks 1 ,"nsn Ivy
and Hpy liEtoat hilhE IpirnsIj In1 EId"r HUE,
was 70 have ofliciated at lev. IiIte's ch%Scb
Tia Xnns Strcct nj Onoriori,, n,onIin' IT,,
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wheeling People on Their TraVCIs-Vi
itOrS IN our Midst.

Miss Mary Smith, Of Chaplinc street, In
returned from trip through the CanadaS.
Joe Devinc, OF the Eighth ward, left yes
terday to enter the MorgantOwn University
Mr.. Louis Grencr and daughter, of NortI
Wheeling, are spending few days nt TIN
Lakes.
Clerk DArrnh, Of the, Municipal Court, /
home from hunting and fishing expedition
out to Iowa.
The thanks Of the ISTELLtGESCER are due Il
Mrs. VIM l,anghlln for handsome bOuOne
sCtn to the office Saturday.
Two Of the postoiIicc gang chief deliver,
| clerk Myers and letter carrier Albright, arr
Off on their annual vacation.
Miss Maggie Post, Of Little Washington
who Inns been visiting friends In WheelinI
and Bcllaire, has returned home.
Miss NJ. louise Bueter, of Twelfth street
has returned from Richmond Va, where SIN
has been spending the past three months.
Misses Nellie Frew md Jennie Sylyis On
back Saturday from Holidays Cove, when
they have been rustiCating and yisitinl
friends
Squire Schultze leaves to-day for lIerkele,
Springs to attend the annual COnClnve Of iii
knights Of PythinS, Of which order lie Is I
| prominent member.
Miss Sue Crumbackcr Principal of tn
Martins Ferry High School, returned fron
Hudson City, Mimi, on Friday, where an
has spent her Sttinmer vacation
state Treasurer O'Hrien, with his son and
two daughters, went up to Cresson Spring
Saturday. lie will enter his son at Penn
Sylvnnin college befoFc returning to the city
Geo. d, Caldwell, ESQ., has returned from
an EASTERN pleasure trip to prepare for illt
| United States court Mrs. L. remains IN
Pennsylvania for u short time with friends
a correspondent Of an exchange saws thu
only Wheeling people now at Oakland atc
Mrs. a. j. Clark and children, n. Il, Whit
taker and family and Alfred PAUL and fam
| lily. ''''''
We have received copy Of the Santa Fc
Daily Neir MericdB, containing long nc.
count Of the arrival there Of the excursion
from Kansas City gotten up by the American
Pharmaceutical Association. We sec by tl,C
list OF excursionists that Edmund Booking,
Of this city, and party made the through tfip,
The other Wheeling men are r. II. Sweeney,
James T. Rogers, A. y. Wilson, Samuel +.
Adams and Robert Gibson.
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Rev, G. A, Harvey, D. D., Is the populal
financial secretary Of Howard University
and Is specially fitted to Judge Of merit and
dcnerlt In recent letter from Washing
ton to q friend he said ~ have for two
years past been acquainted with the remedy
known as Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver
Cure, aud with It's remarkable curative ell
cheney IN obstinate and sO-Called inCurablC
cases Of Brights disease in this city. TnsOmO
Of these CaseS, which seemed to he IN the last
stages, and which had been given up by
practitioners Of both schools, the speedy
changc wrought by this remedy seemed but
little less than miraculous. am convinced
that for Brights Disease in all Its stages In.
Guiding the first symptoms, which seem 80
slight but are no dangerous, no remedy here.
tOf0re discovered can be held for one moment
III comparison with this"
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wASHINGTON's CENTENNIAL,
Not Georges, hut Little Washington, on
the Pike,

There has been considerable inquiry among
the large number OF Wheelingites intending
to attend the Washington County Centen-
nIal, as to what the arrangements would be
for procuring lunches The following letter
received from one Of the committee Of ar
rangcments by gentleman interested in get
ting up the Wheeling excursion, explains
the matter:
I'VE have not made any arrangements for
lpnchlng anybody, but there will bca NUM-
Der Of stands on the grounds where lunch
can be procured, Whether we can supply
all Is a question which can only be solved
when tile time comes, 1t might make more
trouble bnt II you could have lunch brought
along II would bC the SrcSi,
"All the people are expected tOtake their
lunches to the grove, and coffee will be fur
nisled ut about cost. We thought Of hay
Ing free lunch, but found that II would he an
elephant on our hands.
''Thc opening exercises will he in Town
Hall 2S Wednesday. The Public Square Is
to he decorated, and probably illuminated on
Wednesday night, and the nth Regimental
Band and our own stationed there. Also u
reception In Town Hall.
"The procession will be formed on Thursday
morning on Maiden street, and march to the
grove, where several speeches will he made.
"ThG general illumination, fire works and
reception IN the college will take place
Thursday night,
eve hope to sec Wheeling turn out.
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PRAYERS FOR THE PRESIDENT.
A Proposition That Tomorrow be set
Aside for Public Petitions.

The following was received by Governor
Jackson yesterday morning.
HARRISBURG, Pa, September 3, 1881.
70 his Erceticncy, Gorernor Jacob Jackson:
AT tile request Of large numbers Of citizens
Of Pennsylvania have named Tuesday next,
between 10 A. NJ. and ~ NJ, In which they arc
invited to meet fOrpublic prayer for the rcsto.
ration To health Of President Garfield. Iven-
tnre the hope That you may see your way
clear to summon the people Of your State to
unite with usin this appeal for Divine mercy
and aid to the nation and tho several States.
liRNRY N. IEoYT.
Learning that Governor Jackson Ind re.
ceivea the above dispatch II reporter called at
his room and inquired what lie proposed do.
Ing about II.
Governor jackson replied: ~ shall write
Governor lIOyt In tile mOrning expressing my
approval Of the proclamation he has issued
and that | should have been happy to con-
cur in issuing like one In this State, but the
Intervening time Is too short for me to rcach
all parts Of the State, so that II Is not likely
I shall do anything"
As It ls probnblGthRt large number Of the
Governors 0f the Union will unite with GOV.
ernnr lIOyt III MISREPRESENTATION and that
tho day will be generally observed, several
suggestions were made on the streets last
evening, that at least the INHERENT churches
OF the city be opened on tllat day at the hour
named another was that grand union ser
vice be held