The Richmond palladium., 1872-01-13
STATE NEWS

Valley Road, near Milton, on
Tuesday. |
A saw log rolled over the breast
OF Charles Irving, at Cambridge
City, on Friday OF last week, kill-
ing hiln Instantly.
A city official of Lafayette is
eating cloves aud cardamons tol
disguise his breath lie mistook
The bottle and swallowed his wife's !;
hair rcstorer. [
Budd S. Kelley, Of South Bend
has invented q roofing tile which
is pronounced superior to shingles
or slate, and costs about as much
as tin.
The grand jury failed to find
bill against DR.. Thacker, who sho,
McCee, at Fort Wayne last week,
and he was released from confiLe-
ment on Saturday.
Little Johny Denbo, of Corydon,
stood in the way of the conquer
ing base ball bat, and is now
trying with Indifferent success t
digest his front teeth.
Seymour is losing its grip. They
fined q man five dollars there last
week for attempting to hang a boy,
but let US hope it was because he
didn't succeed.
Several ladies' at a public Ma
sonic installation at Mishawaka
were disgusted at one of the breth-
rem who hadn't the manners to
take off his hat during the whole
ceremony.
In a holiday frolic at Cory don,
Jasper Noon stabbed his brother
in-law, William Jenkins, in the
hack and fed. The officers are
p. M. If they catch him the PEN
itentiary is A. NJ.
The arsenic with which she su-
CARED her husbands coffee did not
set we'll on the stomach Of Mr..
Wolf. Of Terre Haute. She Ian
guishes in bastile, and he takes
his coffee straight hereafter.
Leonard Weaver, Of Madison
held his pistol by the muzzle Will.
he put car on the tube He
caught the ball III his left hand,
but it was too hot, and he dropped
it into his boot
Mr. Thomas X. Clark, of Madi-
son, took suicidal laudanum for bis
rh eu matism, butsome meddlesome
doctors pumped him out. Ii any
thing will justify suicide it is
rheumatism.
A literary society was organized
il South Bend thirteen years ago
c onsisting Of eighty members
Only four of the original number
have died and one of these wat
killed in the service.
| A coantryman lost somethin' il
Misha waka on Saturday. He came
to town " ith his wife, and lookef
upon the whisky-punch when i
was red hot. T..enhe reached hi
home some time during tbs nigh
he was excessively mortified t
find that he had forgotten his wife
He paid her hotel bill cheerfully
Jesse Myers leaned against
shaft revolving three hundred
per minute, in Muncie slaughter
house He undressed in about tel
seconds, but strange to say, he wa
, not at all injured. Not a stitch Q
clothing remained upon him. Me-
. wardrobe was sent for, and b
continued his work as if nothin
had happened.
A man named Thomas Sweeny
!, Wednesday morning. walked int
:. the house of AIR. r b. Young
who lives five miles south of Terr
Haute, with his throat cut fror
/ ear 10 ear, presenting ghasti
' appearance. His windpipo ws
}. partly severed so that he could NJ
speak for come time, but finall
% succeeded in telling his name an
Il stating that he had been waylai
It and robbed of five dollars by tw
$ men, and left for dead. His re
g covery is dou5sful.
n James White; an idiot paupe
d OF Fountain county,was found dea
in hole in the ice at Covingtol
;, a few days ago. His arms We
y resting On tie ice and his be,
= VAS above water. He had oit
T. from exposure.
4, The new frame building Of
N. Beckley, Of Van Buren "
re ship. Pulaski county was burned
y few days ago, together with t
township library, s400 belongil
,r to the school fund, and his Oh
m private books and papers.
An W. ASOt VA1OA uOISO tdtuClS
1t with John Strohm that they cou
n. break any horse to obey the wo
an Of his master in two hours. Th
n. considered the bet as good
he lost as soon as John, as good
he his word, brought in his 8
an horse.
led
cir Captain Joseph Porter, of Thol
of town, Pennsylvania, late Capt,
OF the steamer Greenback, d
last Thursday night, in Evansvi
4. Of smallpox the first death fr,
i, that disease. There are only fe
- or five other eases ia that city.
:, Bergh is certainly needed al
! Muncie slaughter house.
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