The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-01-24
In DIANA.
The Odd Fellows of New Albany
have an accumulated fund of $780,
901.

have an accumulated fund OF AO,-
9O1.
A portion of the schools at Boone.
vile have suspended, to give the
children q chance to work in the
tobacco stemmeries.
A party Of williams recently broke
open The Mount Taber Church, near
New Albany, and stole the carpets,
lamps, and bell
A man named Britton secreted
$3.50 in wood pile near Kokomo,
and stretched himself out and died
the same day from hunger.
The funeral of Lafayette Brown
last Saturday was attended by all
the grangers in st. Joseph county,
it being the first death in the order
in that county.
Joseph Hess, of jennings coun-
ty, has been indicted for perjury,
swearing that IA year old girl,
with whom he had eloped, was over
!. Is, in order to get a marriage
license.
The Bonneville Enquirer says
1.-THE late Chief Justice Chase has
o tract of land in Warrick county,
which is advertised delinquent for
the non payment of taxes, in this
issue of the Enquirer
The furnaces ct Shoales, Martin
County, are to be changed from
anthracite to charcoal burning
stacks.
The Swedes are settling pretty
thick around Lake Station, there
being, in places, two or three fam
lilies to forty acres of land.
At recent fox hunt near Santa
Fe, Miami County, some sixty
persons surrounded tract of ter
ritory three miles in diameter and,
drawing in" captured a pole cat.
At a recent election of officers of
First National Bank of Lafayette,
about one thousand votes we're cast
by lady stockholders. People on
the street thought the regular sew
ing society meeting was being held
at the bank that day.
Lafayette has side show, the
chief attraction of which is a Chip.
pewa squaw, IS years of sge and
only thirty six inches high, who has
attained those years and altitude
under til name of Newasenoqua.
Her war dance resembles the cam
can.
DR.. Pagin, of South Bend, has a
coin made of rolled copper, bear
ing the date of 1O44-whether A.
D. or B. G. is not stated. Mr.. A.
F. Haas, of the same place, has q
half cent of American coinage,
which he unearthed while throw
ing up breastworks at Chancellor
vile, bearing date 1906.
A New Albany youth Mortified
his teacher at Sunday school, by
asking if the slang phrase. ''take
him in out of the wet" did not
originate when Pharaoh's daughter
took the infant Moses out of the
river Nile, that being the subject
Of the lession. The lad has been
given a class, and now acts as
teacher.
A public spirited citizen of Evans.
vile has collected from the wealthy
citizens of that place q sum Of
money, to be used in stocking the
town with rare birds. His last or
der was for ten pairs of goldfnches,
ten pairs of innets, ten pairs Of
great tits, ten pairs of chafinches,
Eve pairs of iskins, five pairs oil
redwings, five robin red-breasts
five pairs of wag tails, five pairs Of
mavises, and five pairs of starlings
Mr.. Bloom, of Mount Vernon
while passenger, occupying 8
berth in Pullman Palace Car, or
the Memphis division of the Louis
vile and Nashville and Great South
ern Railway, between Humboldt
and Evansville, had $3,135 stoler
from him. The money was in hi
vest, which was taken from under
his head, the conductor and porter
of the sleeping car being asleep q
the time of the larceny.
The Logansport Sun speaks of
policeman who was ssdead drunk
during his stay in that place: Hi
name is Andrew Sewers He wa
quite well acquainted in this city
and he got too much sour masl
whisky, and it soured on his stom
ach. We have since learned tina
the City Council of Indianapoli
soured on him. It was rather
bad time for city police to go rural
izing and get on q drunk, and Will
he is an entire stranger to us, W
are glad to know that the Cit
Council acted promptly in the ma
ter, as drunken men have no bus
ness to be entrusted with the dut
of guardians of the peace.
New paper mills have been start
ed near Vernon. Their product
? Of strong texture, and is certainl
equal, if not superior, to any pape
now manufactured in market The
will begin the manufacture of whit
newspaper soon.
Once more $500, wisely secure
under the carpet for fear of burg
lars IN none f. C. Emery !,