Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1889-12-23


Oh urches.
The Hoosier Drill Company. have put
in . meter, and now burn natural gas
BY the foot.
The frs. NJ. L. Sabbath school has
IN enrolment of more than i've hun.
dred children.
Fifty ladies came to the city from
this morning TO do their
holiday shopping.
There Was . good attendance .. Pro-
hibition Hall yesterday afternoon, and
al interesting meeting.
The First Baptist Sabbath school will
have . Christmas festival Tuesday
night, from Z to 8 o'clock.
Jacob Swarsz OF Cincinnati. who has
been visiting Martin Haberkern. . rels-
tive, returned home this morning.
The Panhandle road viii sell excur-
SIGN tickets on ell its lines on December
"a. Is and 81. and January l, 1890.
Roy, SON of Thomas Gale. is very i'll
with congestion OF the lungs. His re-
covery il considered very doubtful.
The First Presbyterian Sunday
school, assisted by the choir, gave .
very pleasing Christmas song service
last night.
The First Presbyterian Sabbath
school will have its Christmas entertain
ment tonight. An attractive program
will be presented.
The warm weather has caused the
sap to rise in the trees, and it 10 feared
that . sudden ''cold snap" would prove
disastrous to them.
Reserve seats for the G A. h. musical
entertainment can be obtained. withou.
extra charge, at s eele's drug store. on
and after the 24;h inst.
The Christmas entertainment OF
Grace Nj. K. Sabbath school will be
held Tuesday evening. The exercises
will be very interesting.
Sheriff Bond took David Hamilton
convicted of burglary. to Jacksonville
last night, where he will spend two
years in the State prison.
The Y P. G E Of the First Eng
lish Lutheran church will give 8 socla
New Years Eve 1T the residence OF Ed
Esgemeyer on South Fourth street.
Christmas decoration is engaging the
attention Of mem bers of ell the churches
OF this city. The Sabbath school en-
tertsinments will be more attractive
than ever before.
There are . large number OF ex
policemen with whom John Bennett
served on the force, and it is the under
standing that most of them will attenC
his funeral to m orrow morning.
In the treatment of rheumatism
peurslgia. sclatica, tic douloureux. sem
icrania, &C., the value OF Salvation Oi
cannot be over estimated. 1t kills pain
Price twenty five cents . bottle.
A pension has been granted to Geo
l.. Weast, Cambridge City; . REISSUE
and increase has been granted to JohI
A. Jessup of this city; and On increas'
to Charles Unthank Of Webster.
Ga Thursday evening. the 26sh, tn,
Juvenile Templars have . Christina
tree 1T Temperance Hall. The mem
bers of the subordinate lodge 1 o. q
T. and the public are invited to attend
The hare and hound chase by tn,
boys of the Y. NJ. q. A. gymnasium Sat
urdsy afternoon WAS q1ite . success
Starting from Glen Miller they made I
three mile run. William Bush came i.
first 1t the finish.
Candidates for the Republican nomi
nation for sheriff are still coming to tn.
front, and the position of recorder SEEM
to be quite attractive. Thus far Their,
il not much competition for Senator
Representatives in the Legislature anC
auditor.
Trustee Tingle notified several per
sons to, day that no farther hssiStanc'
Te Se S. be s sss. them alter hs date
Associated Charities ascsrtSined tina
they were not deserving of the Assistance
they had received.
Miss Shawhan, the evangelist of tn,
Evangelical mission. delivered . mos
excellent and interesting sermon OF
The Needs of the Hour" last evening
We would say to all who have not hear.
Mics Shawhsn. You are foregoing
feast of lat things"
Services throughout the week at III,
EvauQelica mission. corner OF Fifteenth
and Main streets. "Wednesday evenip,
will be given to the children Thei
bright aud happy faces will tell thei
own tale. Come and hear the children
program. You will not regret it.
Natural gss has about destroyed tn,
wood market There were not to ex
coed q dozen loads of wood on sale Sat
urday, and through the week the quan
tity rarely exceeds half dozen load
per diem. The position OF wood meAs
urer is no longer considered sol
thing.
There are quite number OF soldiers
graves without hesdstones in Wayne
county. The com missioners are nov
empowered to apply to the authorities
of the government for he.dstones, auc
they will take pleasure in doing so
Send name. company and regiment
when possible to do so.
The official announcement that ,
pension has been awarded Mr.. E. f.
Parker affords much pleasure to hi
numerous friends. He is . deserving
man. 1t is hoped that it will be tor .
substantial monthly allowance, and
bring with it an amount of back pay
that will be OF real benefit to Mr.
Parker.
The Christmas festival OF the First
NJ E. Sabbath school will be held
Tuesday night. and elaborate prepare.
tions are being made to render it At
tractive. The Offering will be for the
benefit of the poor. and those who At
tend are requested to contribute some
thing in the way of groceries. provisions
clothing or money. The donations will be
judiciously distributed by . committee
of ladies.
Richmond is to have Q new industry,
another lawn mower msnuiactory
Henry Farmer. who has patented An i'm
provenent IN lawn mowers, 10 to have
charge Of the enterprise. and he is
backed by Finley Newlip, who has faith
in the success OF the new venture. The
factory will be in the building formerly
occupied by Nordyke. Msrmon Il Co,
near the Richmond Roller Mills. Il is
contemplated to start on . moderate
scale 1t first. and then expand Is the
demand for the mowers increases. There
are two lawn mower factories In the city
now. and there seems to be room for the