The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-08-26
CITY NEWS.

The people of Montana, have voted
to move their capital to Helena.
Col. VIM. r. Holloway, of Indiana
polls, was in our city Sunday last.
Business is looking up, in almost
every department.. - = .7''
The Union Fair recently held at
Cambridge City is spoken Of as suc-
cess in every particular. 5'.lf =
On Thursday next (to-morrow)
commences camp meeting of Spirit
ualists at Terre Haute.
Seven ballots, and then Ed. John
son. Esq, Of New Castle, became the
nominee of the Democracy of the 9th
district at Newcastle on the 10th.
The hitherto dry and thirsty earth
has been revivified by copious showers
of rain within the past few days.
Farmers can now pillow their fields.
During the show on Friday last,
our old friend Samuel Fryar, OF this
vicinity had his pocket picked, and
his wallet abstracted-losing about
$25. -
Huffman-the long red chin-whis-
kered Huffman.has been appointed
on the police force to fill the vacancy
caused by the forced resignation of
Fred Macke. "a Roland for an Oh
iver." .2GOOa 1>f5tG
The Richmond National Bank ad-
dition, and Forkner and Pogue's
block all going up together will soon
be ready for occupancy. Their fine
appearance adds muchto the beauty
of our city.
Messrs Vaughan Bros, and Shute
& Thomas, are about completing a
valuable draining improvement to
their cellars on North Franklin-the
ditch reaches from Franklin through
the first alley to Marion St, where
the waterlis run into gravel-bed.
The new buildings of Messrs. R
Jackson, 7 Rose. and Briggs 4
Mitchell-forming a fine block on
North Fifth street now enclosed
and are being rapidly finished. Fifth
street is destined to become one Of
the first business points in our city
especially the east side from Main to
Broadway. o@' asE
G. Newman & Sons, are constantly
adding new inventions to facilitate
their Turning business, and cheaper
their work to Wholesale customers
They. have perfected their machinery
in the manufacture of Croquette sett:
to such point as to defy competition
both in the work and material.
John Zeyen Il Brother, on Thurs
day last, received an order from |
gentleman in Memphis, Tenn for
fine suit Of clothes to be made ant
expressed to him at that place. The
also filled two other similar order
recently, one from Omaha, Neb., an
the other went to Colorado. Thi
speaks we'll for Richmond mechanic
in this line of trade.
Several Indians, of the Oman
tribe, on their return from Washing
ton city, were in our city, Saturda
and Sabbath last, and some of thel
with whom Col. w. c. Starr, of on
city, had formed an acquaintance o
recent visit to that tribe, were hi
guests. They attended Friend
Meeting on Eighth-st, on Sabbath, 3
which several of the delegation mad
short addresses, through interpreter
to the audience.
One of the ring horses had its le
broken, and the sacred COW was fata
" iljme ed by an unavoidable accidel
with the special train carrying job
Robinson's Menagerie, Circus, etc
on Saturday morning last, near Rato
Ohio. There were two engines on tn
train, one in front and rear 1.-The cou,
ling broke, and the forward part
the train stopping the rear ran into
with much force, Earring, or BRUSH
almost every one on the train.