The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-09-03

ththl, ana lhu-c receiver arc pronounccu
perfectly splendid aud very cheap
rniEF CAU0Hr.-S0me time ago, the
house Of Capt. J. W. Weatherford, Of this
county, was broken into and robbed Of nu-
merous valuable-. Suspicious were direct.
ell 10 one Achilles Tarier, but Tarter waa
nowher to be found IL appears that AZ
ter his burglary here, he went to Indiana
and stole hor-e, for which he was arrest
ed and lodged in Jail lie subsequently
made his escape and a reward was offered
FOR his capture. Having noticed this In an
Indiana paper. Jailer T. d. Newland at
once surmised that Tarer had returned to
Kentucky, and accordingly laid plans for
his capture. A few days ago, he admitted
the wife Of one Of the white prisoners into
the jail 10 see her husband. and while con-
ccalcd from their view, he heard her say
that Tarier was at her house. That night,
Mr.. Newland went out and succeeded IN
capturing rarier, who IL now in Jail. lie
e going to give Capt. Wealherford a chance
at him frsi, so it Is not likely that the In
diana authorities will see him for some
time q, least.
A CLEVER PREACHER. - Bro. Bobby
Cummings. the so-oalled Reform preacher.
has gotten himself into a nice little scape
in his old age. lie swore that he heard
Little say that he intended to kill Arnold,
but another preacher proved that he could
have heard no such thing. II happened
that the day after the murder Of Little,
Bro. Bobby came from Richmond to this
place. II being the all-ab-orbing subject,
Bro. Bobby was questioned as to what he
knew Of IT, lie told the circumstances
about as they have been published and ex-
pressed himself to the effect that il was one
Of the most bloody and cruel murders he
had ever known. lie further expressed an
opinion that Arnold would be taken from
the Jail and hung, and he seemed to be Of
the impression that Il would he serving
him exactly right. Not one word did he
say about the threats, nor did he till
months after Last Sunday, Bro. Bobby
appeared at a fnreral near Crab Orchard,
beautifully attired in a new broadcloth
suit, new hat adorned his shapely head
and his corns and bunions were hidden
from view by an extra fine pair of new pat
ent feathers. Living as he does upon the
charity Of the world, Bro. Bobby is not
able to afford such Gnery; We therefore
conclude that somebody must have given
h,m his new clothes but further, the depo-
nent saith not.
A RENARKAnLE CURE.-Mrs. :. L.
Midkin. who with her husband moved to
this vicinity last Spring from Virginia, Is
the snbie,, Of a most remarkable cure. For
six month. or more she has been bcd-rid-
den with that dreaded disease Of woman
prolapsas uie.i Physicians had used every
remedy and medicine known in the case,
to no effect. the patient growing rapidly
worse all the time. A short time ago, Mrs.
lit Harris, whose faith in the Lord is no,
excelled even by that Of Rev. Barnes. call
ed on her and after reading numerous pas.
sages Of the Bible, bearing on the rewards
promised those who put their trust in Him,
exhortcd Mrs. MidkiG join her in humble
duplication TO the throne for relief Mrs.
NJ. did 50 but at the same time said il was
useless, that she had prayed and trusted but
no apparent good had resulted. She, how
ever, at the earnest solicitation Of Mrs
. Harris, threw herself entirely in the hands
Of the Lord aud prayed to Him without
oeasing. The combined prayers Of the tive
righteous women, awaited much, for In d
day or SO Mrs Midkih plainly felt hen
uterus assume its proper position and she
was siraightway made whole. She did not
take up her bed and walk but she did get
up and dress herself and go ont 10 meet
her husband who has AN important posi-
ton in the L. d \. workshops at thu
Junction. Seeing her approaching and re-
memhering her condition when he left her
at noon his inst thought was that she was
in delerium and became very seriously
alarmed. She assured him that she was il
her right mind and told him what won
drous works the Lord had hone ior her
She is still up and well enough to dis
pense with the household help that her
p sickness made necessary Mrs. Midkin I
1 an educated woman. Of excellent min
\ and &. firmly convinced that prayer am
\ faith in the Almighty have aocomplishe'
> her entire cure. There are other case
G almost as remarkable that Mrs. Harri
4 has been the means of rather the instru
b meni Of accomplishing bat the one civ
en- must suffice Cor the present.