Richmond Palladium (Daily), 25 February 1904 — Page 5

RICHMOND DAILY PALLADIUM, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1904

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The Richmond Palladium THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1904 THE WEATHER. Indiana: Snow in north, rain or -snow in south tonight and Friday. LOCAL ITEMS'! Optical goods at Haner's. Eye glass changed at Haner's. Dr. W. A. Park for dentistry. tf Mrs. W. S. Hiser's shorthand school. Try the Palladium for job printing. Spectacles correctly fitted at Haner's. Job work promptly done at the Pal- . ,. latnum. I Popular Lecture February 20. r Ar, 1.t Course Monday, i ,.c .of

Will Dill was in Indianapolis yes- - GeoTge kelson has sold his properterday on business. !ty son Qf the depot to Mr. LeaversII. S. Clark spent yesterday in ton o TJewisvillellamilton, Ohio, on business. j n seems a little out of the order of Dr. J. D. Clark, of Economy, was things that Dublin can't afford a a Richmond visitor Wednesday. jshoe cobbler any more, all mending

Mrs. Louis Peterson, of Economy, visited friends hero yesterday. Frank Watt returd last night from a short trip to Indianapolis. II. S. Jones has goiu to Springfield, 111., on a week's business trip. Mrs. J. J. Walls is ill with la grip- ;. --. " pe at her home, on soutli temn street. rn TUT- ii :.. T."" I - r- i -.t. J. T. Elliott was m Kmghtstown and Indianapolis yesterday on business. Jose Marien, Cincinnati's best violinist, at Musical club Wednesday evening. A. L. Smith, of Richmond, Avas a fniest of his brother in New Castle yesterday. Peter Surface has sold his property in Eaton, and will become a resident of this city. P. W. Smith returned last night from Fort Wayne, where he has been on business. Hear Cincinnati's finest violinist, Marien, at Musical club, next Wednesday evening. Harry Burleigh, of Springfield, O., formerly of Richmond, was a local visitor yesterday. Ed. Crawford as gone to Logansport, Ind., where he is a guest of relatives and friends. Dr. J. A. Walls returned last night from a short , professional trip to Straughn's Station and Winchester. II. W. Henchman and E. A. Springer, of New Madison, O., were the guests of local friends yesterday. E. II. Wolff, of Rushville, who has been tlie guest of local relatives for a few days, returned home last evening. S. W. Prince returned last night from Terre Haute, his former home, where he has been visiting his parents. Messrs and Mesdames E. T. Yeal and Will Roller, of Grecnsfork, re- ' nielli 4 x i v I k-'i'v.u. Ifng the day here. Harry Mounts, 'who has been here with relatives for a few days en route from Florida to Indianapolis, left 3'esterday evening for Indianapolis. Typewriters, all mokes, rented, sold. Kentais, to fro per month. ; liepairs and rmoons jor ail machines. Tyrell, W. U. Tel. office. 'Phone 2G. There is no doubt that among 1 lie violinists of the present day, Mr. Marien deserves a distinguished place, the warmth and flexibility of his tone always being in evidence. (Musical Courier). Musical club Wednesday yfiening.

John E. Shutz is very ill at his home ,a few miles east of the city. ! Raymond Werner, of south tenth street, spent yesterday with New Paris friends. Earl Huntington was fined for drunkenness for the steeuth time in rt. this morning. He went to jail for a few weeks. Popular Lecture Course at the Coliseum Monday, February 29, closing number. Maud Ballington Booth, "Light and Shadows of Prison Life." Plat at Nixon's. thrs-sat Mrs. T. F. Hatfield had a severe attack of heart trouble one day last week. The interurban car it is said will . . -i . now maKe Hie mue ucmccu """" . . and Richmond in forty minutes inctoarl --P ci-vvr as: hprptolore. .nas to oe taken 10 auiunujre v.itv. I Theodore Hays has moved from C. jT. Whight's farm south of town, to the Moore farm two miles farther west. Lagrange Ammerman has taken charge of the Wright farm. Henry Bowls has sold his property on north Johnson to W. C. Baker of ion u Centerville. Si . l!l Jl. I I 1 uur town was a nine e.xciiuu uvci a trial that came before 'Squire Swain's court Saturday wherein Prof. J. C. Miles, our school Supt. had brought charges against Henry T. Williams living two miles north of town, accusing him of circulating some reports. A state case was made out of it but strange to say that neither could by witnesses sustain the charges made by either. The verdict of the jury "was the defendant was fined one dollar and costs. Bishop Floyd filled the east Main street U. B. church pulpit Sunday morning. No service at night. Ed Henley and sister Lora were in Richmond Saturday attending Teachers' Institute. Elder McGowan of Indianapolis preached Sunday morning and even ing in the Christian church. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stoddard moved to Cambridge City. J. F. Hatfield, after an extended trip over in Ohio, has returned home. Sunday was one of those days that whether you looked up or down nothing pleasant was in sight. The M. E. protracted meetings are still under wav and mav run yet for some time. Thomas Ilenby a few days ago sold another lot of timber to be shipped to the Kramers of Richmond. This purchase takes all the poplar trees on the old Bell farm that at one time was literally covered with the finest trees of this kind. The last ash is also included and this company would buy all the beach and sugar in sight if persuaded to be sold. MILTON Ed Roberts of Cincinnati, was the v,lPst Sundav of his aunts, the Misses Roberts. Rev. Thomas A. Hall, a former pastor, preached at the Christian church Sunday. The sermons were excellent and considering the bail weather, heard by large audiences. Jacob Murley and wife are still at Connersville owing to the illness of their daughter-in-law.

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j EDITED BY MISS CH A KIjOTTE MY KICK SOCIAL CALENDAR Thursday. Called meeting of the Frances E. Willard W. C. T. U. in Rhoda temple. Thursday Afternoon Whist club Avith Miss Bertha Kelsey, 18 north thirteenth street. Evening meeting of the Occult Research society 'with Mrs. Phoebe Stevens, 1017 north A street. Thursday Thimble club with Miss Rosella Luken, 1725 east Main street. Woman's Relief Corps meeting in G. A. R. hall. Basket social, given by directors, in United Presbyterian church parlors. East End Whist club with Mrs. Charles McGuire, 43 south nineteenth street. Friday. 'The Woman's Missionary society of the United Presbyterian church, with Mrs. B. D. Game, 26 south thirteenth street. Athenaea with Mrs. W. J. niatt, 2018 east Main street. Ladies' Whist party in Elk club rooms. Regular weekly social meeting of the Ladies' Aid society of Grace Methodist Episcopal church with Mrs. R. C. Loekwood, 1006 south A street. ; - Party for Junior Endeavor society of Christian church by Mrs. J. J. White, 43 south tenth street. Three o'clock service for ladies at First English Lutheran church. Six o'clock dinner to members of Ivy and Iris clubs, by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brooks, 206 north nineteenth street. Mrs. Kolp's closing dancing party in I. O. O. F. hall. Whist party at the Country club. East End Circle of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist Episcopal church with Mrs. S. A .Brown, 2100 east Main street. Saturday. Wayne County Historical society meeting at 2 o'clock in the court house. The wedding of Mr. Harry Lewis Olmetzer and Miss Eva May Forbes occurred yesterday afternoon at the Christian church parsonage, 43 south tenth street. Rev. J. J. White performed the ceremony at 4 o'clock. Both the bride and groom are from this city and will make their future home here. A series of protracted meetings of indefinite duration will begin with a service at the Christian church, Sunday evening, conducted by Rev. J. J. White. The state evangelist, Rev. T. J. Legg, will have charge of these meetings, but can not reach this city until next Tuesday, until which time Rev. White will give the sermons and conduct the services. The Penny club held a most interesting meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Swain, 120 north eleventh street. Important revisions in the by-laws were adopted, and reports of the district vice-presidents were heard. It was shown that about fifty dollars for groceries and coal had been expended for the poor in the past two weeks. The club is in a very flourishing condition and the interest continues, as was shown by yesterday's large attendance. There were about sixty ladies present. The hostess served light refresh ments and it was arranged to meet two weeks later with Mrs. Franklin Young 124 Main street. The annual meeting of the Wo man's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church will be held at half after 2 o'clock tomorrow aft-ei-noon at the home of Mrs. Emma Winchester, 40 north eleventh street. Annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary society of First Presbyterian church with Mrs. Emma WinRequires only a little water and slops ace avoided.

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Chester, 40 north eleventh street. 9mm i The Intermediate Christian Endeavor society gave a " Washington" social last evening in the Christian church parlors. The church was nuite elaborately decorated in national colors, and little Miss Ruth Harris and Master Joe Lamb were dressed in Colonial costume to receive the guests, of whom there were about seventy-five. A patriotic program of music and readings was given, and a social hour with games and refreshments followed. ' The Ladies' Aid society of the Christian church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. B. Beckwith, 15 south second street. The general business was transacted and it was decided to hold an all day meeting at the church next week. The annual meeting of the Wednesday society of the First Presbyterian church, held last evening at the home of Mr. John B. Dougan, 204 north tenth street, was a most delightful occasion. The election of officers preceded an excellent musical pro gram, which had been arranged by Mrs. Fred Miller. These were as follows: President, Mrs. I. L. Mather; vice-president, Mrs. Richard Schillinger; secretary, Mrs. Thomas McMeans; treasurer, Miss Edna Holmes, and program committee, Miss Lillian Paige, Miss Mary Albert, Miss Edna Holmes, Mrs. McMeans and Mrs. Walling. Of the program, Mrs. Myra Fulghum Elrode gave the piano numbers and vocal solos were given Iry Mrs. Earhart, Mrs. Krone, Miss Kehlenbrink and Miss Mauger. A reading by Mrs. Markley was also appreciated." The meeting closed with a thoroughly enjoyable social hour, during which time refreshments were served. Mrs. Harmon Meyer gave a "patriotic euchre" yesterday afternoon that was; tiipronghly enjoyed by fifteen guests, among whom was Miss Marjorie Taylor, of Huntington, W. Ya., who is making an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. Milo Ferrell. Miss Taylor won the honor at euchre, and second place was won b3T Miss Ada Fox. The predominating feature of the party was the Washington hatchet, the form of which was in the score cards, favors, prizes and luncheon. The latter was served in five courses in the dining room, which was attractively decorated with the tri-color bunting, hatchets and Washington pictures and searlet shaded candles. It was one of the prettiest parties of this kind given this year. A winter home part" hn: been arranged for the th'ee h-.ys, beginning with next Saturday, in honor oc Ihe birthday anniversary of Mrs. James White, formerly of this ity, but now of New Paris, Ohio. Mrs. White and the olhor guests will be eut.-'Uif i - Mrs A. T. Thornbrough, t in i '."nj f Dr. (I. A. Mottier, 12 nort'i 'reet Among them will be Dr. and "Irs. Kiskaden, the latter Mrs. Whit'vs daughter her son, Mr. Charles Wniie .iml Airs. White and a third daughter. Miss Ellen White, of Detroit, Mich., ind her nephews, Dr. IlcrshiH Fisher, with Mrs. Fisher, from Lebanon, O., and Mr. Bruce Fisher, of Des Moines, Iowa. The Messrs. Fisher were sons of the elder Dr. Fisher and former residents of Richmond also. On Sunday a midda3T dinner will be given at which a number of relatives and friends from the city and vicinity will be present. One or two other events are half planned for the period of the party's visit here. '.. The Home Missionary society of the first Methodist Episcopal church met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. W. II. Longnecker, 122 south ninth street. The first part of the afternoon was devoted to a prayer service, conducted by Mrs. IT. B. G. Ewing, after which a program Avas given, which included a vocal solo by Miss Lulu Charmless, a talk by Mrs. Bowden, of Sistersville, W. Va., who is much interested in "missionary work and 'who consented to give this talk during her visit with Mrs. Enos Taylor, of east Main street, a piano solo by Mrs. Oliver T. Knode, a reading by

Mrs. George Baker, and readings from the publication, "Woman's Home Missions," by Mrs. Arthur Curme and Mrs. L. II. Bunyan. After the program reports from the officers and committees were heard and subjected to general discussion. An important action of the society was the formation of four neighborhood circles within the society, each of which will meet' once a month for a social afternoon. Each member will entertain one of these circles once each year. The East End Circle will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. S. A. Brown, 2100 east Main street. The next monthly meeting of the society will be held MarcLu23d with Mrs. Omar Chase, corner of Main and twentieth street. The Misses Electa Hanley and Mary Bescher, who have been visit? ing in Marion, Ind., have returned home, Mrs. C. M. Hart, of north eleventh street, returneVl this morning from a month's visit in Weaver's Station, O. Miss Ella Essenmaeher, who is visiting in Greenville, Ohio, will return home in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Harrington, of north twelfth street, were guests of Fountain City relatives yesterday. Miss Frances Frye, o Fort Wayne, is making a brief visit Avith Miss Grace Wolf, of West Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Dill, of north tenth street, left yesterday for Indianapolis for a visit Avith relatives.

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JAPANESE THE WAR GOES MERRILY ON AND THE JAPS ARE GETTING WORSTED Reports By Telegraph Tell of the Movements of Vessels, Etc. (By Associated Press.) - Seoul, Feb. 23. Russian Videttes have cut the telegraph Avires between Adju and Ping Yang. St. Petersburg, Feb. 23. The Retivzan and Caesarevitch have been temporarily employed 'at Port Arthur as guardships. Xo further details have been received of the Japanese attempt to close Port Arthur harbor by sinking a large merchantmail vessel in the entrance except that eight torpedo boats were engaged and the effort failed. Japs Retreated. Port Arthur, Feb. 23. About 9 o'clock on the morning of the 24th a large Japanese squadron approached Port Arthur. The battleships Bayaktf and Xovik Avere ordered to engage them, but the Japanese did not fire, and steamed away. The cruiser Palloda has entered the dock. The Enemy Repulsed. St. Petersburg, Feb. 23. It is ru mored that a bombardment of Port rthur is going on today. An offi cial report is to the effect that the enemv again attacked Port Arthur from 1 to 3 o'clock this morning. but Avas repulsed. B Chas Ward, editor of the Hollandsburg Independent , passed through our Aillage en route to Bethel Satur day. Quite a number of the young peo ple of- this place attended the min strel given at Bethel by the Alpha Chi club of Ljnn Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ilarve Petry of Rich mond, visited ,Mrs. Petry 's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ruby, of this place. C. C. Hyde has purchased the J. C. Addlercan property and Avill-move won. The' trial of Nossett vs. Roberts was decided in Judge Abbott's court at Richmond Saturday, giving the defendant a judgment for $15.00.

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FOR THE C, G. & R. AND ARE ALMOST THROUGH THE -CITY. MANAGER C. N. WILSON In the City Today Palace Car Here Tomorrow Other C, G. i R. News. Now that the surveyors of the C, K. & R. Traction company are in the city, it is timely to bring up the subject of the roads construction and comment upon it for the benefit of our readers. The Commerce, of Indianapolis, has quite a write-up of the new road, and, among other things published, is an article reprinted from the "Trainway Journal," of London, England. The article is as follows:. "The Columbus, Greensburg & Richmond Traction company, of Indianapolis, Indiana, U. S. A., has been incorporated for $2,500,000. The company proposes to build a- rail-AA-ay from Columbus, through Greensburg and Connersville, to Richmond, a distance of 100 miles, with double tracks and stone Tiallast. It will be equipped for freight, passenger, mail, baggage and express service. An electric engine is being provided, capable of hauling tAA-enty loaded cars en train. A $450,000 power house will be built at Greensburg, from which point it is intended to build a line to Louisville. Branches will be built from Connersville to Milton, connecting the entire Indiana gas belt. A through Holland sleeping car service Avill be established, connecting with the Appleyard system in Ohio and delivering passengers to Columbus, Cleveland, Buffalo, Toledo, Detroit and Port Huron. It is expected that by the time this road is ready for operation, continuous through service Avill be provided into Pittsburg. "Its officers state that this road oavus its own right of Avay, sixty fet Avide in fee simple aA-oids all high Avays except in crossing, and Avill be built according to the specifications of the best steam roads, with one and one-half per cent, grades and three per cent, curves. Great care has been exercised in the selection of the route with regard to grades and eurA-es and it is expected that a speed of fifty miles an hour may be maintained Avith reasonable safety. "We regard this railroad project as Avorthy of special notice in far aAvay England and one that is com mendable in the nev era of electric railroads." The surA'eying corps of the C, G. & R. Traction company arrived here as scheduled last night and, today, began surveying in the city, and, up to noon, had gotten along as far as north D and fifteenth streets. Holland Palace Car. The arrival of the Holland palace car here tomorroAV ' afternoon means more than the simple announcement Avould indicate. On the car Avill be men of great Avealth and influence, Avhose A ery 'names in the business Avorld means considerable. A party from Richmond will leave here at 11 a. m.and take dinner with the Holland palace car people at Indianapolis. DEATHS AND FUNERALS. , Frauman. Charles D. Frauman died yesterday afternoon at his residence, number 117 Liberty avenue, at the age of GO years. His n.other, two sons, four daughters, three brothers and tAvo sisters, survive. The deceased Aas one of the most widely known German citizens of this city, having betm born just northeast of the city limits and having1 liA'ed hero all his life. He Avas in the wagon business for many years, retiring only when his health failed a few years ago. - The funeral will occur Sunday afternoon. A short service, conducted by Rev. Albert J. Feeger, vdll be held at the home at 2 o'clock, sun time. Interment, Avill be made in Lutherania, and the services Avill bo conducted at St. John's church. Friends wishing to "vieAV the remains may call at the home any time after 4 o'clock tomorrow. GRAIN MARKET. Chicago, Feb. 25.-Wheat $1.07 1-2, corn 53 7-Sc; May oats 46 1-Sc. ,