The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-08-13

- The editor Of the Eaiupi., wa nfli.
GENTLY enterpri.inr TO purchase a Bycicle
some week. ago. lie has succeeded IN
mastering his vehicle, and rides with con.
siderable dcxtcrity and rupidiiy
"A large number Of babies were born
in this vicinity lat week "a fall dozen or
more. Several twins among the number.
The expected good effects snt hoped-for
Consequences n 80 much marrying last
Fall!
- The pulpit Of the Christian Church
was flled last Sunday by Elder J. L. Al
len, Of Danville Rev. M. Roberts, Of
Danville, preached on SUNDAY At the Pres.
hy,erian Church, filling the place Of Prof
Randolph.
-- They have As yet been unable to a.
CERTAIN 10 CERTAINTY VINO the nryrni-si lie
incendiaries are. Suspicion IL very strong
against several parties, and hemp applisn-
ces will he made, no doubt, Il thc-e snspi.
cions he correct
- Henry Msrkshury our extensive grain
merchant, by the close Of this month will
have shipped 10000 bushcl. Of wheat from
his grain depot here. The farmers are not
all done threshing and considerable
amount Of wheat is yet to be delivered.
- Mr. Willis Adams, formerly Of Mt.
Vernon but now a dry goods merchant Of
Paint Lick, was married on Tuesday morn.
ing to Miss Lizzie Schooler, at the resi-
dence OF her father, squire l.. II. School.
er. Elder W. A. Gibson performed the
marriage ceremony. Only a small circle
Of friends were present on the occasion.
They len the same evening for Mt Yer
non to visit he parents Of the groom.
80 PERsoNAL-Mr. n. NJ. Burdeit, who
was so dangerously injured last week, is
now able TO sit up in bel, and says he
hopes to be out in time to attend Court.
Judge NJ. n. Owsley, Commonwealth AZ.
torney Denny and W. o. Bradley are in
attendance at the Rockcaslle Court this
week. Our worthy friend, J. T.. Storms, ia
Of ON pleasure trip Of a coaple Of weeks
to Cumberland Falls. Attorneys Of Stan.
ford bar. W. II. Miller and Richard W.
Hooker, were here last week. Mrs. Belle
y. Burdett was honored by receiving pre-
miums for the best silk aud wor-ted quilts
at the Danville Fair. Mrs. J. II. Walton,
Of Mason county, Ky, our mother. Is visit
ing her children here. "Capt. jack Adj
ans, Of Mt. Vernon, was in town Monday.
Several Of our people are attending the
Danville and Richmond Fairs.
Mr.. John Bettis,s man about 81 years
Of age, son Of Randall Bettis, suicidcd on
Monday night last at about 2 O'Clock, by
shooting himself through the stomach aud
bowels with pistol. Mr.. Beiiis had had
an attack OF Malarial Fever Tor some weeks
but DR.. II. c. Herring, his attending ply
stefan, had dismissed him, as well or about
30. Jack Brown aud his father we're in
the room with him. lie said be was get
ting out Of bed to get a drink Of water,
but went i'm nediately to pres, .lrew out
pistol and instantly shut himself. lie
lived abou, two hours; was perfectly ration
al and never at any time eyinced any
symptoms Of insanity. lie refused 10 make
any communications OF any Kind after
he wa shot though he was perfectly
competent 10 have done 80. liis family con-
sists Of wife and four children. lie was
buried on Wednesday morning at II o'clk.
by the Odd Fellows. The funeral process
sion was a very long one.