The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-07-31

W.. !. NJ Gooch, Of shelby City, captured
three silver pieces used Tor drinking purpo-
see, which the owner can get by properly sp.
plying. it-si
billiard on Vendors, Is the name n Law
book missing from my office. wiz the per.
son Who has IL, please return It TO me.
H. T. HARRIS.
II IL just as we expected. The comet Of old
Coggs, with it, huge tail brought the drouth,
and just ma soon a. IL disappeared, the rains
descended and the foods came, aud great IL
the blessing.
Surely no one in all this region can now
complain Of a want Of rain. The ground u
thoroughly soaked; the grass again looks
green and fresh, aud all vegetation Is lively
and vigorous.
Mr.. Cyrus Jones, living near Halls Gap,
had 10 pieces of bacon stolen from his meat
house recently. Times are awfully dull jus,
nov, and rogucs will not starvc any more
than they will work.
Mr.. Lewis Jones' celebrated saddle mare
was awarded three premiums at the Danville
Fair last Wednesday, one in the ring for four
wear old-, one in the ing ring, and one in
the swccps,ake ring.
Ignorance Of the law excuses no one
This an old and legal maxim, and II bacon
thieves expect to make plea, whom caught,
that they did not know that il was wrong to
steal such property, they will be convinced Of
the fact very soon.
We had a pleasant call, this week. from
Col John Martin, 81, the edtor-in-chief Of
the Paducah Kenfsotian. lie has been spend
ing few days at Crab Orchard Springs. We
found the Colonel an agreeable companion,
full 81 life aud humor.
We have heard it stated upon good author
It's. that Mr. David Warren, now a resident Of
Pulaski county, was the first male child born
in Lincoln county. Will our energetic as-o-
ciate, Mr. Curd, step around and intervie~
the old gentleman
Mr.. J. X. Sewell, Of Somerset, who has
been our foreman during the past Two years
and a half. has resigned hi. situation, and is
now frustrating in Pulaski. Any country Of
fee desirous Of securing a competent foreman
would do well to correspond with him.
An old Hard shell Baptis, preacher, over in
/ Indiana, once said that he hsd been trying
nigh onto forty year to get rich and serve the
Lord at the sane time; but he had found sucl
a cour,c mighty hard slcddin'." We think
the old gentleman hit the nail on the head.
| The resolutions passed by our Granger, and
which ~e publish 10 this issue, deserve to IL
read and carefully considered by all classes q
our citizens, whether Changers or not. Th'
advice given il wholesome and timely, anc
much good would follow were their advice
acted upon.
I Col. J. l.. Ttun,bull, OF indianapolis, con
nected with the L. ; Quartermasiers' Depart
ment, has been in our town for several day
/ industriously engaged in looking into the va
claims made against the Government, by citi
Iens Of this county. We have found him Il
be a genial gentleman.
The return game OF base ball between tn
Lancaster and Stanford clubs, was playe,
here last Friday, and resulted in the secon'
defea, Of the stanford boys by six scores
! - i-.----'ias report 81 the game wa
Of space forbils our copyInSu - A. L.
II. c. Mitchell, who is well known through
out thI. portion Of the State by whisky deal
err, ha. severed his connection with the firm
Of I. G. nackett a Co., and has connecte,
himself with the most popular distillers an,
dealers in Kentucky whskies in the State
Messrs. Ripy, liardie 4 Co.. Louisville, Ky
i To-morrow will close the heated canvass fo
county and dis,rir officers, and ON Monda!
next the queztio. at issue will be settled al,
promptly at s,nrise ON the following day III,
old craft will start for Salt river and henc,
defeated CANDIDATES would do we'll To be il
readiness a. there will be no delay in putting
~ tie stage planks
The attendance at the Danyille fair thi,
week was very good, especially on yesterday
aud though the interest in the exhibitions
Vas not So liNcl! as In past year., nor tn,
competition So great, the Fair may be pro
nouncsd success Lincoln county was well
represented in stock, and came in for liberal
share Of the premiums,
"
Bacon is in demand among smoke house
Thieves. On Saturday night last, a white mAn
or yellow man blacked up with burnt corl,
or something else, came to store in this
place with whoelbarrow full Of bacon sides
and sold them for cash, II was discovered that
he was blacked, and suspicion being aroused,
he was followed, but too late to oyertake him.
The citizens Of Stanford are promised an
exciting race for the Police Judgeship and
Town Marshslship on next Monday, between
John NJ. Philips, Esq, the present encum.
bent, and ID Myers, Tor Judgeship;