The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1877-11-02
ROCKCAsTLE COUNT VIEWS
Ne. verHes.

OCTOBER 81, 1877.
Mrs. Quite is in good health. She is
nearly always so.
Brinkley defes competition in prices and
in the quality Of his goods.
Quite heavy rain fell here Monday
night, and continued through most Of the
day Tuesday.
Mr.. B. +. S.avin, Of Crab Orchard, has
been appointed r. r. Agent at Pine Hill,
rice l.. S. Jones resigned
Mr.. John Lentz, Of Louisville, who re-
GENTLY purchased the farm Of W. II. Sprsd-
lin, has moved hi- family to il.
Those who wish to buy good overcoats
cheap would do we'll to call and examine
the large stock at NJ. F. Brinkleys.
Another poor seul was made happy yes
terday by learning that he could purchase
the hest boots at the lowest prices at Brink
ley's cheap cash store.
John Ballard and James Dillon, of
Crab Orchard, passed through town yester-
day. They have been soiourning in the
mountains for week.
For once we are just day too late. sun
day we had set apart to capture Grove Ken
nedy, but that dashed marshal was ahead Of
US, and We lost cool thousand
Brinkley's goods are like hot cakes-they
disappear rapidly, Brinkley's goods are
unliks hot cakes-it don't burn you to take
'em. Brinkley sells at low figures.
Our Court of CLAIMS in sess ion last week
''gat down" in quite a number Of claims.
The allowance made to the County Judge
was $500; to the County Attorney, $3.50.
Mr.. Charles Kirtly and DIR. W.P. Mckee
left here Monday evening for a fishing ex-
cursion down on the Rockoastle river
We wish them a pleasant trip and i'm
mense success.
Our genial friend, W. T. Brooks, has re-
Gently purchased from J. L. Joplin house
and lot in town. He is having the house
repaired. and will shortly move into it.
When there, he will he "lord Of all he sur
yeys"-except his wife.
Mr.. Robt. Mckee, Of London, was here
last week visiting his brother, DIR. W. r.
Mckee. F. b. McClary, Esq -familiarly
known as "Doc"-of Barbourville, who has
been taking in" Louisville for the last
three weeks, is visiting this place, his old
home.
We will be compelled to change our
quarters. We live next door to Brinkley,
and the exclamations of the females, who.
after examining his goods, are so astonished
to find them 50 cheap, are so loud and 50
numerous that blamed II We can tend to
business.
The bell for Sunday School was rung last
Sunday little before 8 o'clock, a. m. Bro.
Moon, suppose We ring il before breakfast
next Sunday, it would probably give fell
low an appetite, to attend services before
breakfast. As an appetizer" II would
doubtless surpass viii $. Hays "Mornin'
Nip,"-Let's try IT,
Prof. Bailey, Of Stanford, is teaching AN
amateur string band at this place. We
were reused from a refreshing slumber a
night or so ago. by what we first supposed
was cat-fght, but which on investigation
proved To be the harmonious melody
evolved by Jim Msret and AL Myers
from to bass "Gddle-"
II having been reported that one Cakes,
a fugitive from justice, charged with muir
der in Lincoln county, and for whom a re-
ward Of $500 has been offered by the Cover
nor, was in hiding in this county, II party of
men went one night last week to the house
where he was supposed to be. A diligent
search Of the premises was made, but
no traces Of the fugitive were discovered.
That noted hunter aad trapper, Caspar
Williams, Yesterday morning in his father,
ID. 4. Williams orchard, killed a peculiar
specimen Of the ieathered tribe The bird
is Of dark brown color, largely intermin-
gled with yellow. II measures three feet
and nine inches from tip to Tip Of its wings;
il has bill about four inches long, a long
neck, and long legs. To us il looks like
crane, but the hest judges say il is not
crane, aud hence, for the once Va are per-
picked. What do you call itr
Our very genial friend, Mr.. Luke \.
Jones, who has been acting as agent for the
Louisville a Nashville Railroad at Pine
Hill, for the past seven years, has resigned
his position, and formed a partnership
with J. A. Vandiyer, Of Lonisyille. They
propose to eaibark in the Wholesale grOoe-
~ business. Mr.. Jones, during his long
service as a railroad aseLi, has sbundsntly
demonstrated the fact that he possesses all