The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-02-21
INDIANA NEWS.

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The students of Asbury College
celebrated Lincoln's birthday with
appropriate literary exercises.
There are in the State forty-one
lodges of the Knights of Pythias, with
membership Of Rseoi K 10 I
|-s.-1sdiaaaAas- aiaAty- national hanks.
The Floyd county, soup. house con-
tributes Is the support Of eighty fam
ilies.i ..a.a4na ~. 70 sssssataIsa,s >.
A distiiiery ii Patriot, Switzerland
county, produced in January 62,664
gallons ofwhisky. - = Rsiss =
A novel strike occurred recently at
Greensburg. The choir in the Meth
odist Chuch struck for an organ, and
got it. i are.e-s4 .-s,s,. IS, .s.i,
A dispatch says scandal, wkiohi
will involve the reputation Of some
very respectable people, is developing
in that portion of South Bend, Ind,
known as Lowell. s9srEs- .eU4
William Foley, while under the in
fluence Of liquor, threw himself into
the canal, at indianapolis, on Monday.
from the effects of which he died yes-f
terday. He leaves family. i'Ssa
John Peterson, a New Albany tan
ner, gashed his throat with knife. on
the nth inst, with a view of suicide
nflicting serious, but not fatal inju-
'ries. y,,a re ..s.a5.., I'll e...,5l
Benton County Circuit Court lead 8
on the granger movement, having a
granger Judge, Clerk, Sheriff, and
nine grangers on regular panel Of the
petit jury. Foa 'i34A ans
A floating saloon on English Lake,
is source Of trouble to the settles on
the Kankakee, in Hervey township,
Laporte county. Hunters and trap
pers are its best customers. g. -
Indianapolis is enjoying a fight be-
tween the coal sellers there and the
Clay County operators. by which the,
people get coal from six to ten cents.
per bushcl less than formerly. g31s
Trichina. We reported seven cases
Of trichinosis in our city last week.
Since that time two of those afflicted
with the disease-Mrs. Beaten and
Henry Threnart- have died. We
have no, new cases.-Lawrenceburg
Register, Feb. II. -ge ~
a we'll known Lafayette land owner
was recently fined for allowing Canada
thistles to grow on his farm. Being
somewhat angry at the jury on account
of the finding, he 'let out" at them,
and was arrested for contempt. ~
Charles Wilson and William DEAN
the latter only II years Of age, be-
came SO excited in a snowballing bout
at Stilesville, the other day, that
knives were drawn and Wilson was
stabbed in the abdomen. Dean is in
Jail. TO- s. ~ ~ 80, s,.ii
William Hadley was arrested in
Upton last week on a charge Of rape,
preferred by Mrs. Rachel Henry, who
says she resisted so long as her
strength would avail, and then, know
ing that the law would vindicate her,
| succumbed.. 49, 5'
| A IA year old Lafayette girl fell in
| love with man at q bal masque last
Thursday night, and the next day at
tempted death by poison upon finding
out that the object Of her infatnation
did not reciprocate her affections, and
would have nothing to do with her.
Henry c. Marsh was crushed to
death at his home in 'Cass county on
Thursday last. In driving ont from
under low shed, he was caught be-
tween the roof timbers and his loaded
wagon, and his body was literally
crushed, tearing out the ribs on one
side and breaking the spinal col
umn.
A ruffian called at the house Of Mr..
Baldwin. in Edwardsburg, last week
and asked for glass Of milk, which
was given him. He then demanded a
cup of coffee which was refused, when
he became enraged, drew a revolver
and shot Mrs. Baldwin in the leg. She
procured her husbands revolver and
shot at the man, but he escaped with
out being hit. ed
| The Ministerial Association Of
Grecnsburg have issued an address to
the clergy, urging them to use thei,
influence in clecting to Office persons
who are not only temperate in their
habits, but who are also in harmony
with all proper legal measures for thu
suppression of intemrerance, and ca.
pablo of serving the public faithful,
in the several positions they aim t
secure. a
4 A man in Warrick county, named
jenkins, hid behind stump . few
evenings ago to frighten his famil,
with hoodlum gong. As the dulce
strains of the instrument penetrated
J the family sitting room, son of til.
musician, thinking the noise was from
a wildcat. took shot gun, and seeing
something move behind the stump
blazed away. Four doctors were som,
days engaged engaged in extricatinl