The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-09-13


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Two cases of cholera have occurred
at Kendallville.
Work is being pushed on the Joliet
and Valparaiso Railway.
The opera house at Terrc Haute is
to be sold to satisfy mortgage.
The Hon. Schuyler Golfax and
family reached home, in South Bend,
on last Friday evening.
A new Methodist Episcopal church
is being built at Kendallville, at cost
Of about $4,000.
William S. Grant, cousin of the
President, is clerk at the Sherman
House, indianapolis.
Cecil Ernsperger, of Rochester, has
a leg badly mixed with fragments of
glass, owing to some powder breaking
out of bottle very violently.
On Wednesday night, at dance
near Madison, William Bersch stab
bed Joseph Ringwald, inficting fatal
injuries. Bersch escaped into Ken
! lucky.
The Pope has given to Notrc Dame
University beautiful marble statue
representing the Virgin Mary, sitting
in deep meditation by her spinning
wheel.
And now the bugs, having obtained
all the forage they can from the pota-
to vines of Berrien county, have dug
into the hills and attacked the pota-
toes.
A south Bend gentleman whales
his seven-year old son with q harness
tug SO vigorously that the blows cah
lie heard a quarter of mile His
name is suppressed for fear of hurting
his sensitive feelings.
| At the Lafayette fair last week a
premium was offered for the best rid
ing by men over 20 years of age
There we're ten entries and a lively
time on the course; ending with vic,
tory for George Wolfer, of Warren.
| The clerk of the Indianapolis sehoo
board had the GOODNESS to charge the
county SIC for the use Of the Higl
School Hall by the County Teachers
Institute, and the Commissioners al
lowed it without murmer.
Alexander Washington, colore,
barber Of Indianapolis, was foun,
dead in, the woods near Knightstowu
last week, in the attitude of prayer
He was under the influence of deli
rum treniens when last seen.
The barn Of Nicholas Barger, i
Adams county, was burned by an in
cendiary Thursday night, and an un
successful attempt made to burn hi
dwelling. Loss on barn and content
$1,000.
The work of inspecting the tract
bridges, road bed, and stations of Il
Vandalia Railway has commence
The section master making the be
report will receive q reward Of $40
and the second best 80. sa
Mrs. Margaret Waltz, of Liber
township, Fulton county, was severe
burned last Friday by her clothil
! catching fire, and after the flames b:
! been extinguished she went al
, drowned herself in a we'll.
| The baby show at the Terre Hau
/. fair brought first premium for twi
f to Mrs. Lou Staley and another
| the latest baby to Mrs. William Pr
e rick. John Sheets, of Sugar Cree
q carried off blue ribbon for being I
: Oldest man.
: There were % babies shown in col
petition for the prizes at the Tipr
n canoe county baby show. The awar
e were as follows: Mrs. Felton's &c.
: gia, red ribbon and $50; Mrs. Dea1
@ Nora, blue ribbon and SIS; Mrs. Me,
# Gus Christian Dish, white ribbon a
$15.
: |, The voters Of Frederick townsh
d Henry county, will have the privilt
s, of deciding upon the question Of .
! propriating $4,000 to the Tole;
:. Wabash and Louisville Railway
the 18th Of October. ...w t
y The Board Of Directors of the
!. ansville and Louisville narrow ga,
re Railway, backed by long list of
titioners, are before the Board
re Commissioners Of Vanderburg cour
70 asking subscription of $3.50, 900.
ne A block of coal from the mines
Nibblock, Merrifyld & Co., has j
as as been placed on the Exposition ercu
at indianapolis, which weighs betw
s. three and four tons. The cost
e mining aud transporting it was ne.
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