The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-07-08


The fourth Of July created not a rip
pie upon the surface Of our general equili-
brium.
Isaac Shelby, ST., Is quite sick with
little hopes discovering Old age and gen
sral decline Of the natural forces 10 the
silment.
The blackberry briars are being watch
ed with tender longing, and soon the de-
licious aroma Of cooked jam will be in.
hailed from every house.
Much interest Is manifested regarding
the assassination Of President Garfield.
The more 30 when We know that in the
event Of his death "puppet' will be set
up over US, 10 be knocked down or set up
at the bidding Of Conkling wire-pullers.
-Mrs. Miner. Of our town, has two Gym
blinss, or squash. measuring respectively
feet Q inches and feet 4 inches in cir
cumierencs. They are Of the Patty Pan va
riety, the seed Of which we're sent out by
the Agricultural Department, Washington,
d. C. ..-
Elder Jesse Walden, Of Lancaster. will
preach at this place the next Srd Lords
day at II o'clock and also Saturday night
preceding. II is highly probable that he
will be employed to preach for us the bal
ance Of this year. Ed. Montgomery will
preach here next Sunday evening at 4
o'clock.
A Florida man passed through on The
Cincinnati Southern, last Saturday, retail
ing watsrmslons at from ten cents to 81
each. He stated that he left home with
lK carloads and had disposed Of two. and
was going on to Philadslphia II he did not
sell out this side. Unlike most OF South
ern melons, which taste dat and stale, these
Florida melons were as sweet and Juicy a.
any raised upon the mountain aide.
We will put our postmaster in the
balance with any other postmaster in this
or any other State. lie 10 accommodating,
understands his business and studies to
please, and /: any mail comes for you II
will be delivered promptly. Such is the
elock-work precision existing in the Office
here that many who have heretofore been
getting their mails at other points have
ordered change, and nov receive II here
As our p. NJ. is not . candidate for Post
master General this 10 not an advertise
nlent.
Passing through Mckinney Station, 4
few days ago, l saw Mr.. J. b. Green, thu
wheat buyer, with coat OF, busily sngagsC
receiving wheat. lie says he Is very glad
that farmers are slow to sell their whea
now, and is really afraid he will have Il
back down from his offer Of 81 per bush
Ell. Mckinney presents quite business
like air. Its stores seem to be we'll stock
ed with goods, and taken as whole, vi
know Of no town that Is more attractive IL
its general makeup. Mes. Kennedy 4
Co. will soon erect q steam Touring mil
Just west Of the depot. aud will do gsnsr
al custom and shipping business. l va
struck with the neat and attractive boIs
! in the postofiiee, the whole being eompos
ed Of wire, and whether in town Of thi
. size there be any money In the investment
il nevertheless reflects credit upon the posl
master as a gentleman Of taste aud accom-
, mediation.
Sam Terrell, being infatuated with ih
wife Of Harrison berger, and she WIT
Terrell, they bundled up their traps an
hisd away TO Hoosisr. Berger, not TO b
. outdons, got divorce and took 10 himse
, another dsmsei Is wife. fsrrsll's foI
, saksn wife, ssill loving veil but not wissll
followed her trusnt husband TO Indian
|, bu, be. getting wind Of her near approach
took his illegal spouse and left for par
|. unknown. His wife, getting out Of none
|, and amongst strangers, had hard time
a IL, but finally through the aid Of Christian
!, vas enabled to &c, back to Ksn'uol,. Nj
4 Berger. getting tired Of fsrrell. leaves bi
1. ia the wilds Of Hoosisrdou, eolaes back
70 ksntaeky, tLrows out her SMILES and ~il
1t towsrd . wsll-to do widowsr in her o.
peigLborhood; he 10 spsmorsd, license