Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1900-02-10


Tonight is ladies night 1T the T.
II. A club rooms
Miss Grace Porterfeld wen TO In
dianapolis this morning.
There have been no new develop
ments in the railroad situation
The knights OF the Code Eagle
had work in the first degree last
night.
Tonight occurs the first midwinter
commencement OF the Richmond
High school.
Cora NJ. Gatzek was this morning
granted divorce from Lewis GatZek,
and custody of minor child.
Miss Elizabeth Townsend arrived
home today from Indianapol is, after
a three weeks visit with frien ds.
Mrs. Ed Schalk went to Iniianapo-
lis to visit Miss Martha Whitacre.
Both viii return about the last of
next week.
The Champion Roller mills have
sold this week several thoussln bags
of their White Satin -four to be ship
ped to Scotland.
Frank NJ. Clark of the Champion
Roller mills has been confined to his
home for the past three we eks with
sciatic rheumatism.
c. S. Morris and wife and Mrs. II.
B. Hamilton of Berlin, Wis. II the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H Hop
per. at The Westcott.
Mrs. C. Z. Shiveley entertained
quite a number of ladies Yesterday
afternoon in honor of her guest, Mrs.
A. T. Hert Of Jeffersonville.
w. W. Richardson, district pas
senger agent of the Panhandle at
indianapolis, was in the city today
with his two little daughters.
The new factory to m rake the
Matchless Sulky harrow is getting in
shape rapidly and will soon be max
ing the best S25 harrow on earth.
The weather mar at Indianapolis
prophecies an early spring in spite
OF the ground hog and other symp-
toms that seem to augnr a late and
cold spring.
Senator Fairbanks and party
passed through the city this morn
ing on a private a en- route TO
Springfield, o., to attend the. funeral
of his father.
The complaint of the First Nation
al Bank VS.. Emma N. Bush and
Peter Husson for observation-disclosures
-, 900, was filed today by Attorneys
Rupe and Reeves.
The fapIar IF the In cent rate to
the gas company by the city was
made this afternoon. The tender
was refused. The offer was made by
the city clerk and city attorney.
Elwood Call-Leader: John Davis,
an insane man sent from this city to
the Richmond insane hospital. is
gradually sinking. There is no hope
Of his He is SO violent
that the constant attention of aguard
is required.
The state oratorical contest OF the
High schools takes place on Friday,
the 18th. Is there anything in SUI
perstition? The only %consoling thing
to those who are saperstitiously in
clined is that the i'll luck, if such
there be, will rest on all alike.
Among the local Democrats who
went to Cambridge City this morn
ing to attend the county Democratic
convention were: Ed Cook, b. f.
Wissler, Cal Brown, Adam Brincker,
Adolph Blickweded, Gus Kennepohl,
Dick Allen, T. ]. Study, James
Clingenbiel. John NJ. Lon z and
James Martin. |
The advance sale for the ST.
benefit performance at the
Gennett theatre Tuesday evening.
February 13, opened at The West
,ott pharmacy this morning. From
indications there will not be
reserved seat left when the curtain
goes up next Tuesday night.
Charles H. Wagner, a colored
student in the university at WILDER
'orce, O.. was in the city We terday
~ route to his home in Salt Lake
He said that in Utah all news
oapers sold for five cents, and those
ssued before ) O'Clock in the morn
ng found a ready sale at ten cents.
To insure a thorough presentation
If the two pieces to be presented
next Tuesday evening for the benefit
Of ST. stephen hospital, at the
iennett theatre, those in charge of
he affair have secured the ass istance
If Mr.. John NJ. Norton of Indianapo-
is. Mr.. Norton was formerly con
lected with the Chicago opera house
when they were at their
Clifford Bradbury gave a theater
,arty to the present graduating class
It the Gennett theatre last eveniug.
was formerly a me- nber of
he present class. but decide to GO
to school until spring. All en-
Dyed a delightful time. TIL party
composed of Naomi Nj athers,
.eota Champion, Annie White,
Simpson, Walter Bundy.
Bartel, Joel Railsback and
Bradbury.
The Literary Circle of South
Street Friends church had a
cry enjoyable evening Meeting
list night at the HON e of
liss Laura Norman, south
ixteenth street. to which til e gen
friends of the members were :
invited. The program was ar ranged !
V Mrs. DIR. kinsey and Mrs. I
Patched. The m embers
ere costumed to represent certain
uthors or their works, and ca ch one +
ave a quotation appropriate to the j
.aracter. Music was also a feature.
nd rafraShmant wara Saryed