The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-01-07

John Owens. whose head was nearly
chopped OIL with an aS by VIM. McNew
lat week j. better. md will douhlcs. re-
cover
One Of the "drue .iorc-' in town has
changed hands Last Monday Az Owens
transferred vi. stock NJ brandy and 'arlinc'
to Geo Baker
Its bad time for fishing, bat the
bows will Try the inny fellows next week
and next Fish do bite when the Grand
Jury s ".ettin'"
Two Young gentlemen Of this town
"sworc or on New Nsrs day, and a. q
consequence, one Of our .aloonists has
quit selling whisky.
The Academy opened IL. door again
lat Monday with an increased number Of
pupils. Mr.. Caspar Williams was duly
installed a. Assistant Principal.
So distressing j. the dsarth oicoal here
that iGi cents per hushel has been offered
for that comhusiiblc with no takers. IT,
no advantage to live near a coal mine.
III Hancock had been elected, th,
weather would not have been 20 cold. o.
at least "the winter Of our discomfort
would have been made glorious summei
by thi. gallant sou II Gettysburg.
The Holiday festivitic. closed with 9
grand Ball ct the residence Of Mr.. james
n. Moore, a few miles from town on Mon
day night Several Young gentlemen
from this place were in attendance.
-For the benefit Of that indeiatigabl,
Young student Of biography, W. g. Al
ans, a wire has been stretched from th,
Depot to C. W. Adams. and the young
man can now take lesson. ION tick in hi'
own room.
a terrible killing took place during
the Holidays in Pulaski, Just acro-s th'
Rockoasile line. 4 son Of Silas lIarper.age,
about Is years, for some trifling grievance
shot his elder brother innicting wound
which produced instant death.
While q party were coming up frou
Pine Hill on a hand.car last Salurda,
night, a negro boy on board named Georg'
Inadvertently got his leg in the wroni
place, and one Of the levers came dow
on it with terrible force. greatly bruisinl
the aesh but not breaking the bone III
will he a cripple for sometime.
The mercury danced up the tube %
Sunday aud kepi dancing I'll through Mon
day Tuesday {, 60, on regular high
and the weather clerk, probably 10 show
hi Disgust, began to distribute his aque
ou- supplies, and nov the beautiful SNOW
i. fratemiring with the patiering min, and
the -lu-h. the horrible slush, j. coming.
last saturday night, little ldshmar
from Pine llill. while running around th'
corner nj the NcWcomb House TO catch {
hand car. had hi. feet 60 ny from under
him, and he went 'scooiiug' DOM the De
cliyiiy With lightning velocity. When he
struck the railroad he stopped, and got ~
with the ejaculation -"G--d dim how
slick !"
The examining trial u Nm. McNew
charged with maliciously wounding Johr
Owens, was held before E.quirs- Mullin.
aud Whitehead last saturday. Owen.
not being oat Of danger FROM hi wounds
the Commonwealth asked for a coniinu'
ance, but aiierwanl. McNew waived an
examination, aud executed bond in Oh,
sum Of $50 ior biz appearance to answer
any Indictment. lie was then discharged
The lecture Of Father T. J Donnelley
At the Couri.llouse CA the evening Of the
III int, was received by an attentive tho
not large audience. lie is pleasing
speaker, aud made IN ineeniu- argument
in favor Of the assertion that the Roman
Church va. the true church. All biz
Arguments, however, we based on the a.
sumption that the Pope is iniallible, which
Vas the one thing your correspondent
wished to hear proof concerning. The
Pope's infallib,liiy j., probably. matter
Of blind faith.
Last Monday was Quarterly Court
Their we're % cases on the docket, but few
u them were contested In the case oI
Wm. Stewart vs.. lr'ah Albright, the plain
iii sNore Judge Mcclure oI the heuch
aud J y Brown, E.q, was elected Special
Judge. The trial l. get for special term
to be- held Monday, a5lh inst This suit
ha- it, origin in $50 q, unterieit bill
which Stewart claims To have received
from Albright nearly five year. ago. Az
bright denie. passing the bin. There
Wa a very good crowd on the streets and
nearly everybody kept sober-a hopeful
indication for the New Year. liusine-.
with the merchant. vas brisk.
The Rockca-gle Circuit Court will
convene for IT, January term next Mon
day. There are on the several docket, in
all, 2ja cases, divided a. follows relo-
mics IL; mi-demeanor- 1873; equity %; or
binary -. The appearance civil docket is
larger than usual, bat there are only few
cases Of Importance on IL. The cases Of
the Commonwealth ". H. J., Snodgiass.
aud same W.. ". \. Owens are both ex-
pected TO be tried at this term. The mum.
Der Of cases disposed Of will depend large
ly ON the inclination of the weather clerk.
Should that individual conclude to give rs
some agreeable weather, much business.
will be done, and the court will probably
he occupied during H. two-weeks' session.
Otherwise, little will be done.
Mrs. W. 4. Brooks, q Paris, j. visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and MIS-. J. l.. Jop-
lin. Al her friend. are most happy To
see her looking so we'll She il accomIa-
MED by George Mcclellan Brooks. Who l.
paving a visit to hi mother. Miss Helen
Conn, Of BrodAead, j. in town this week
...... Mr. and Mrs b. l.. Thompson are
visiting friends In Somerset. Mes. Chan
ller ami Dewpf Of Pine Hin, were in
town sunday. They are both good boys,
and have made glorious start In the
New Near Mr. and Nrs Chas. :. Nield