The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-12-19

gfa.', With it' contents few miles from
town, was destroyed by Gre onc night last
wcct. The fre vas, presumably, the work
Of an inccndiary. Los about a., 500; In
sunncc 1925.
e. Mr. Harrison Carpenter went out to
XII hog the other day. Tie tcok with
him m old navy pistol. This he pointed
IT the hog and pulled the trigger. The
pistol fired, but the hog didn't fall. On
examination, Mr.. G. discovered that he
had shot himself through the len hand.
making an ugly and painful wound.
- RrLIofous-Elder Martin Ovens
and James Hiatt close,Ja pro,rscted meet
ing last week At Friendship Church, near
Level Green, with 10 additions ...... The
meetings Of Eld. J. Stanley at the Chris
iian Church in this place were closed last
Monday night lie preach 20 nights, aud
his labor- were rewarded with s5sdditions,
~ follows; 81 confessions, 2 by letter, 5
from the Daplists and restored. Elder
Stanley began meeting at Pine Tin on
Tuesday night
- The Tbiics Gasste is an enterprising
paper. In it, issue Of December 18th il
has full-psge picture, entitled, "IIow
some moralist cleaned out batch Of baen.
ion. near Mt Vernon. Ky" In the pic.
iure lea burning house, vigilanies brandish.
ing whips aud clubs, and three beautiful
females en- dishobias. The pictures do very
well, except the women. II We had one Of
the dsmi-iaonde in this county rs good look
ing as one Of the Gossits picturesque would
never be whipped by the vigilanies. We
would put her on = pole and call her the
goddess Of liberty.
- PERSONAL Mr.. J. W. Miller, son
Of NJ. c. Miller, Esq., Of this place, is at
home again, afler an absence Of four years
in Tera'. His old playmates are glad TO
see him....~Mr. Crooke and Miss Crooke,
Of Richmond, were here this week To wit.
mess the Crooke-A Adams nuPtisls. Miss
Josie Dution, a charming young lady from
Louisville, Is here visiting friends. Every
body 10 glad to see her-especially gal
liant young widower. whose name is-not
here given. DIR. So. Brown. who re-
Gently moved with NJ family from this
place TO Paint lick, in Garrsrd county,
hss built handsome residence in his new
home. His friends here are glad to know
that he is appreciated in the community Of
his adoption.
last Saturday night about O'Clock,
a. Louisville-bOund freight train, loaded
with coal and live stock, was approaching
Gum Sulphur Station, a few miles North
Of here, the car next to the engine jumped
on the latter, telescoPing !, and smashing
beth TO pieces. Three other cars immedi-
Ately in the rear were also ditched and
smashed into flinders. No correct account
Of the origin Of the collision can he OBJ
iained. Il is surmised. however. that
while descending the grade his aide Of the |
'cene Of the collision, the train became un-
coupled, and the engineer carried the for
yard part Of the train some defiance before
discovering what had happened. On ma
king the discovery, he ran back To pick up
he missing cars, and meeting them under
full Roadway, the collision occurred. This
is not meant to be positively
,orrect, but given as the only plausible ex-
PLANTATION Of the accident.
n, Al. IL 4.
'esidence Of VIM. Mcclure, Mr.. james
Frazer TO Miss Mary S. Thompson. The
CEREMONY was pronounced by Judge Geo.
". Mcclure in his usual happy and i'm
,ressive style......On the 10Th inst, at the
esidence Of the brides father, in this
lace, Mr.. Cs-sins Crooke, Of Pine Hill,
'as married to Miss Celia, eldest daughter
{ Capt. Jack Adams. The officiating cler-
lyman was Elder J. L. Allen, Of Danville.
he groom is President Of the Pine Hill
'oal Co., man Of sterling integrity and
ne business qualities, while the bride is
eof our most amiable and accomplished
Dung ladies. The wedding was a quiet
fair, only few very intimate friends Of
he contracting PARTIES being present. The
Apply pair leit on the o'clock train,
nd will visit some Of the Southern cities
nd the Isle Of Cuba before they return.
he best wishes Of their friends go with ,
lem for pleasant trip, and, beyond that,
II long and happy married life.
- PoLIrIcAL.-Capt. r. 8. Chevis will
idress his fellow citizens on the issues Of
le day at this place on Monday, Decem-
sr 22d...... We have three avowed candi-
ates seeking nomination at the hands Of
Ie Demot raey 10 represent this District
the next Congress. to-wit Hon. Thos.
nrner. the present representative; Col. .
'e Gardner, Of Magoffn. and Capt. X. S.
nevis, Of the Kaor Enterprise ...... Csndi. p
lies for Circuit Judge and Common
ealth's Attorney in this District, to be
ted for at the next August election, are
ing talked Of. The Republicans men
'ned for the Judgship are Hon. VIII
andall, the present incumbent; Capt J. II
Tinzley, now Prosecuting Attorney, and y
ebert Boyd, Esq., Of London. Hon. John ,
:shman, Of BarbOurville, is spoken Of by u
e Democrats. Should he consent TO run, p y
can make things lively for his oppo.
nt......No one, as yet, has been mention
for the Circuit Cierkship. Entrance
e, gentleman, aud the lists are row open.
. time you were dancing up 10 the
ing. n